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Borrowing its attitude from architect Robert Venturi’s witty retort to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s modernist edict “less is more,” the exhibition “Less Is a Bore: Maximalist Art & Design” showcases a field of creative production that proves decoration, patterning, and ornament to be multivalent and exceedingly adaptable methods to …
Marianne Keating’s work explores different aspects of society’s private emotions. Through the use of language and social engagement the artist focus on …
The night has a magical quality. It is the time when people come to rest, when they retire to their homes to …
For the first time in its history, the Julia Stoschek Collection presents an ensemble of solo exhibitions, performances, and screenings of works …
Takashi Murakami has stated that the artist is someone who understands the borders between worlds and who makes an effort to know …
Mai-Thu Perret lives and works in Geneva, her distinctive practice crosses a broad range of disciplines, from sculpture to film, ceramics and …
Moving seamlessly from his early photographs to sculpture, immersive environments, large-scale public interventions, and architectural projects, Olafur Eliasson uses simple natural elements …
Since the late 1970s, Barbara Kruger has established herself as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. Beginning with her …
Considered one of the most powerful voices in art today, William Kentridge emerged as an artist during the apartheid regime in South …
Marianne Keating’s work explores different aspects of society’s private emotions. Through the use of language and social engagement the artist focus on …
Ria Pacquée has been researching the concept of “identity” since the 1970s. She does this using her own body as a tool: …
Banu Cennetoğlu deals with the political, social, and media conditions of contemporary information societies. Her conceptual works question the relationship between the …
Melvin Edwards is a pioneer in the history of contemporary African-American art and sculpture. He makes sculpture through a process-oriented approach. Ordinarily, …
Since the late 1950s, Sheila Hicks has been producing work exceptionally difficult to categorise. Knotting, wrapping, folding, twisting and stacking wool, linen …
André Butzer’s work is characterized by an intensive exploration of the limits and possibilities of the medium painting, while the artist develops …
“Racing The Galaxy” is the title of the very first international exhibition in Kazakhstan, bringing together around 20 artists from 15 countries, …
The exhibition “Bodies of Knowledge” brings together ten international contemporary artists to reflect on the role that language plays in archiving and …
During the 1970s, the American artist Bill Viola was a vanguard leader experimenting with the new medium of video. He paved the …
Alexander Calder is widely regarded as the artist who made sculpture move, forging a practice in dialogue with the world in motion …
The major exhibition project “The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100” at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow, that …
Sylvie Fleury is known for her mises-en-scène of glamour, fashion and luxury products. Although at first glance her works may seem like …
Already with his work made at UCSD (University California, San Diego) in the early 1970s, both Allan Sekula’s writings and art aimed …
From the early 1960s until the 1970s Takesada Matsutani was a key member of the ‘second generation’ of the influential post war …
![Alighiero Boetti, Map (Mettere il mondo al mondo [Putting the world into the world], 1983, Embroidery on canvas, 115.3 x 180.3 x 2.9 cm, Artwork © 2019 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Boetti-002139-crop-1200x808-332x223.jpg)
With a career that has spanned over half a century, Pat Steir is a leading force in the development of Postmodern abstraction. …
