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Thomas Hirschhorn, © & Courtesy the artist

PRESENTATION: Thomas Hirschhorn-LAST CHANCE

The Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn rose to prominence in the 1990s for his sculptural installations that combined philosophical theories and mundane, recycled materials to raise questions about consumerism, social responsibility, political discontent, and reality. His huge, immersive, site-specific environments often entail interacting with the local community in both production and …

Andromachi Giannopoulou, Rage, 2020, Pencil-ink on paper, 17.5 Χ 14.5 cm, © & Courtesy the artist

PRESENTATION: Tea Time I

In English culture, “tea time” is a traditional moment to enjoy tea, often with light snacks. It carries both practical importance and …

Erno Enkenberg, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, 2015, Photo: Erno Enkenberg, Courtesy the artist and Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

PRESENTATION: Milky Way Tour

The exhibition “Milky Way Tour” explores humanity’s connection to space, nature, and technology, inviting visitors to reflect on our place in the …

Seba Calfuqueo, Pillan, Serie Natura, 2024, Photo: Registro Diego Argote, © & Courtesy the artist

PRESENTATION: (Re)Born from Volcanos

Volcanoes are powerful forces of transformation that reshape our planet in dramatic ways. Through their eruptions, they create new land masses and …

Simone Leigh, Monster 2023–24, Stoneware, 26½ × 26½ × 19¾ inches; 67 × 67 × 50 cm, © Simone Leigh, Courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

PRESENTATION: Simone Leigh

Over the last twenty years Simone Leigh has created a multi-faceted body of work incorporating sculpture, video, and installation, all informed by …

Umar Rashid, All tomorrow’s parties (San Bernardino edition) Or, an 18th century Benetton ad, painted at a liberal naturalist’s pool, where food, drinking, music, and torture are interrupted by a Franciscan acolyte seeking revenge for his father’s house smoldering in the background., 2024, Acrylic and ink on canvas, Three parts; 72 x 252 3/8 x 1 1/2 inches overall, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © Umar Rashid, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

PRESENTATION: Umar Rashid

Many of Umar Rashid’s works have a political commentary anchored in the darker side of history, but Rashid lightheartedly proposes alternative narratives …

Sabine Moritz, October I-IV, 2023, Oil on canvas in 4 parts, each: 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 inches (100.0 x 100.0 cm), © Sabine Moritz, Photo: Georgios Michaloudisl Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian

PREVIEW: Sabine Moritz-Frost

Sabine Moritz’s paintings, drawings, and prints appear timeless yet endlessly shifting, each a suspended moment that explores the complex workings of memory. …

Exhibition view Kazuko Miyamoto, Belvedere 21, Photo: Kunst-Dokumentation.com, Manuel Carreon Lopez / Belvedere, Vienna

PRESENTATION: Kazuko Miyamoto

Kazuko Miyamoto is an important protagonist of New York’s Lower East Side art scene, pushing the boundaries of Minimal Art by building …

Vian Sora, Untitled IV, 2024, Acrylic, pigments and ink on arches paper, 57 x 77 cm, © Vian Sora, Courtesy the artist and The Third Line Gallery

PRESENTATION: Vian Sora-House of Pearls

Vian Sora’s intensely autobiographical paintings are filled with emotional complexity and tension, bustling with a dynamic energy and struggle that reflect the artist’s …

Laure Prouvost, This Means, 2019. Glass, nailbrush, steel, pump, water, 203 x 180 x 180 cm. Courtesy the artist and carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid. Photo: Trevor Good / carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid

PREVIEW: Laure Prouvost- Oma-je

Laure Prouvost is an artist who makes complex installations involving video works characterised by layered stories, surreal humour and wordplay. The artist’s …