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“Aqueous Nerve” is an exhibition of work by the 2024 graduates of the University of British Columbia’s Master of Fine Arts program.This program in the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory is limited each year to a group of five to six artists. Their contributions to this exhibition …
As a colorist, Gwen O’Neil intuitively and methodically mixes and then dabs pigment-loaded brushes on raw canvas in a chorus of elaborate …
As a major collecting museum in Saskatchewan-Canada, Remai Modern holds in trust more than 8,000 artworks in a wide variety of media. …
Ju Ting is a Beijing-based abstract artist whose work is characterised by the coalescence of conventional mediums (painting and sculpture0and the ways …
Zadie Xa has developed an expansive practice that addresses the nature of diasporic identities, global histories, familial legacies and interspecies communication. She …
Throughout their practice, the Haas Brothers (twins Nikolai and Simon) investigate the slippery divide between art and design with humor, whimsy, and …
Rodolpho Parigi is part of a new generation of Brazilian artists who emerged in the early 2000s. The artist’s work lies in …
Lena Henke has developed a diverse body of sculptural works, often arranged in comprehensive spatial installations. Henke’s work references urban planning, Land …
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in …
At the core of the work of British-Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara is a question – what does it mean to be a ‘self’ in …
Theaster Gates creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban …
Barry Le Va is regarded as a modernizer of sculpture in post-1960s art. Mostly known for his large-scale sculptures – which are …
Gerhard Richter practices the dual means of representation and abstraction in painting to explore not only the nature of the medium but …
Born during the closing months of World War II, Anselm Kiefer reflects upon Germany’s post-war identity and history, grappling with the national …
Over the course of his 60-year career, Robert Rauschenberg’s work was inspired by wide-ranging experiences, lifelong collaborations, and a spirit of experimentation …
The exhibition “AmbientI 1956 – 2010. Environments by Women Artists II” is developed by the MAXXI and by the Haus der Kunst …
Shadi Yousefian’s work engages personal and social issues of contemporary life, particularly, cultural identity and the immigrant experience. As an Iranian immigrant, …
Over the last five decades, Sean Scully has developed a distinguished and prolific body of work through his distinct approach to contemporary abstraction. Shifting the paradigm …
Sound lies at the heart of the artistic practice of Tarek Atoui. As an electro-acoustic composer and artist, Atoui is known for …
Hu Xiangcheng graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1977 and became the youngest professor in the art department. Inspired by his …
Isaac Julien is as acclaimed for his fluent, arresting films as his vibrant and inventive gallery installations. One of the objectives of …
Bhen Alan has many identities: artist, scholar, queer man, Filipino immigrant. His textile works, which draw on the traditional weaving practices of …
![Mario Prassinos, Sans titre [Étude d’oeil] [Untitled (Study of an eye)], 1937, Watercolour on paper, 19,3 × 29,3 cm, Estate Mario Prassinos, 2024, ProLitteris, Zürich, Photo credit: Thierry Rye, 2024](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/00-MCBA_LGJ_Mario-Prassinos-332x224.jpg)
In 1924, the first manifesto of Surrealism was published in Paris, laying the foundation for a revolution in art whose effects can …
Lynn Hershman Leeson is among the pioneers of interactive media art. She has worked with a range of different media throughout her …
