PRESENTATION: Yalda Afsah-Every Word Was Once An Animal
Artist and filmmaker Yalda Afsah explores how space can be cinematically constructed and the documentary character of her works often veers towards forms of theatricality. This …
PRESENTATION: Kishio Suga-Paper
One of the key figures in Japan’s pivotal Mono-ha phenomenon of the late 1960s and early 1970s, artist Kishio Suga has realized …
PRESENTATION: Sophie Taeuber Arp-Living Abstraction, Part II
The Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a pioneer of abstraction. With an air of playful ease, her interdisciplinary creations dismantled longstanding barriers …
PRESENTATION: Anthony Caro-More Real, More Felt
Considered to be one of the greatest sculptors of the last fifty years Anthony Caro took the norms and even the definitions …
PRESENTATION: Erwin Wurm
Erwin Wurm came to prominence with his “One Minute Sculptures”, a project that he began in 1996/1997. In these works, Wurm gives …
PRESENTATION: Antone Könst-Cuttings
Antone Könst uses painting, sculpture, and glyphic tablets to depict experiences in light, and the latent potential within everyday moments, with deep …
PRESENTATION: Sophie Taeuber Arp-Living Abstraction
The Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a pioneer of abstraction. With an air of playful ease, her interdisciplinary creations dismantled longstanding barriers …
PRESENTATION: Writing the History of the Future
In the 20th century technical media radically transformed the image. Photography, film, phonography, radio, television, video, computers, and the Internet have redefined …
PRESENTATION: Ana Mazzei-Sleepwalk, Part II
For Ana Mazzei, art, architecture and landscapes construct, in themselves, a fiction that connects them, resulting in installations, settings and objects. Some …
PRESENTATION: Ana Mazzei-Sleepwalk
For Ana Mazzei, art, architecture and landscapes construct, in themselves, a fiction that connects them, resulting in installations, settings and objects. Some …
PRESENTATION: Viva Video! The Art and Life of Shigeko Kubota
Shigeko Kubota was one of the first artists to adopt the portable video camera Sony Portapak in 1970. Kubota is known for …
PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Passenger
Sean Scully came to international prominence as a painter of abstract works featuring combinations of squares and stripes. Having abandoned figurativism in …
PRESENTATION: BioMedia, The Age of Media with Life-like Behavior
Who or what defines on what is alive and what is intelligent? Can artificial forms of life be empathetic? How does cooperation …
PRESENTATION: Kishio Suga-The Existence of “Things” and the Eternity of “Site”
Kishio Suga is known as an artist in the Mono-ha art movement that emerged in Japan from the late 1960s to the …
PRESENTATION: Guido Casaretto-Of Goats, Scapes and Appropriations
Guido Casaretto reconstructs objects and processes through selection and new combinations, thus creating a hyperreality that ultimately conceals the original. It is …
PRESENTATION: Friedrich Kunath -I’ll Try To Be More Romantic
In Friedrich Kunath’s artistic work, which in addition to painting also includes sculptures, installations, films and music, longing, loneliness, euphoria and fear …
PRESENTATION: Robert Colescott-Art and Race Matters, Part II
The career of the American painter Robert Colescott has never been more relevant than at this present moment in time. Given the …
PRESENTATION: Shannon Cartier Lucy-A Stapled Glass
With a career of endless experimentation spanning over twenty years, Shannon Cartier Lucy is one of the most celebrated figurative painters working …
PRESENTATION: Nina Katchadourian-Natural Selection
Nina Katchadourian is an interdisciplinary artist whose work includes video, performance, sound, sculpture, photography, and public projects. Her video “Accent Elimination” was …
PRESENTATION: Intersections by Susana Pilar
With the exhibition ‘Intersections”, inaugurated in October 2020, Galleria Continua already wanted to question this period marked by a radical change in …