PRESENTATION, Page 84
Raquel van Haver works on burlap, often combining oil paint, charcoal, resin, hair, paper, tar and ash in heavily textured compositions. She is interested in race and identity, drawing from African, Western, Caribbean and Latin American cultures within her community in the South-East of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her painting is raw …
Andres Lutz and Anders Guggisberg have worked together as an artistic duo since 1996, creating a wide variety of works. Their repertoire …
The exhibition “Signal or Noise-The Photographic II” is the second part of a diptych exhibition in spread over two years and is …
Despite his undeniably pivotal position in the international film and television world, David Lynch’s work as a visual artist is much less …
Within Paulina Olowska’s practice, industry, leisure, and socialist symbolism occupy the same visual and cultural space. Her realist paintings, drawings, and collages …
Chiharu Shiota is best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the artist’s work are the themes of …
Robert Rauschenberg grew up in Texas and Louisiana, and was very influenced by Southern art and culture, from its quilting traditions to …
Having left their countries to live and produce elsewhere, Juan Goytisolo* and Tezer Özlü perceived themselves at times as travelers and at …
David Ostrowski’s work is characterized by the use of a reduced color palette on vast, nearly empty fields covered with occasional gestures …
Paolo Icaro, born in 1936 in Turin as Pietro Paolo Chissotti, is an Italian artist known for his sculptures and paintings and …
Phoebe Unwin’s paintings shift between figuration and abstraction creating a personal register of images and marks: observations of reality, constructs of memory …
![Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho, El Fin del Mundo (The End of the World) [Videostill], 2012, 2 channel HD video installation with sound, 13 min 35 sec, Courtesy of the artists and Gallery Hyundai](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Moon-Kyungwon-and-Jeon-Joonho-El-Fin-del-Mundo-The-End-of-the-World-2012-02-332x143.jpg)
The Korean artists Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho make work that addresses elemental questions concerning contemporary civilization in light of political, socioeconomic, …
![Zineb Sedira, Un bus est arrêté à un barrage de terroristes (1990) [detail], 2018, Copper plate engraved with acid, 56 x 76 cm, Work in progress, © Zineb Sedira, Courtesy the artist and kamel mennour-Paris/London](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/0026-332x232.jpg)
Despite the considerable attention in recent years to Islamist movements in the Middle East and North Africa, the situation in Algeria often …
In his work the Chypriot artist Theodoulos Gregoriou often uses geometrical shapes such as spheres, cones and cubes, on which he projects …
Often associated with the Pop Art Movement, Alex Katz began exhibiting his work in 1954, and since that time he has produced …
In more than sixty years, Ed Ruscha has built an oeuvre encompassing conceptual photographs, paintings, drawings, artist’s books, prints, and films that …
Minimalism can be seen as extending the abstract idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of …
Anna-Eva Bergman is regarded as one of the best Norwegian painters of the 20th Century, she was long overshadowed by her husband, …
A preeminent artist of the 20th Century, Alberto Giacometti investigated the human figure for more than forty years. Giacometti was born in …
Do Ho Suh is known worldwide for his almost weightless transparent spaces made of fabric, accurate and full-size renditions of the homes …
Mandy El-Sayegh’s research-based practice stems from an interrogation of the part-to-whole relation in the fields of science and philosophy. Working across painting, …
At a time when according to the UN, greenhouse gas emissions from human activities are at their highest levels in history, with …
Laurie Anderson is an Avant-Garde artist, composer, musician and film director whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Initially …
Stéphane Dafflon’s paintings are simple at first glance, strangely smooth, however perfectly mastered. Made of geometric and abstract shapes with sharp contours …
