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Cole Sternberg’s practice contemplates humanity’s existential quandary: that of being hopelessly destructive, yet forever and inevitably linked with nature. Through varied media (including painting, sculpture, installation, performance, photography, film and writing), Sternberg positions the aspirations of humankind against the dominant and regenerative forces of the environment and the arbitration of …
Emerging alongside a notable group of African-American artists who rose to prominence in the ‘90s, Nari Ward’s massive and tactile approach to …
Gary Hume is best known for his figurative and abstract paintings on aluminum panels, which often feature startling color combinations made with …
With a career spanning over seven decades, Barbara Chase-Riboud’s innovation in sculptural technique and materiality is characterised by the interplay between folds …
Ghada Amer is best known for her subversive embroidered paintings that appropriate imagery from pornographic magazines as a means of creating an …
Through her films and installations, Marine Hugonnier explores the way ideologies, desires, and discourses converge in the forms of artistic representation. Her …
A sound performer, musician, and composer, Tarek Atoui challenges conventional modes of sound perception by creating custom electronic instruments, rooted in his …
Ad Reinhardt was one of the most relentless defenders of the purity of abstraction. “The one object of fifty years of abstract …
Sonia Gomes’ production develops from materials such as fabrics, lines, threads and objects. Along with the layers of fabrics and trimmings, techniques …
A Brazilian artist of Indigenous descent, Francisco da Silva, known as Chico da Silva or simply “Chico”, was painting fantastical universes on …
Throughout his four-decade long career, Henry Taylor has consistently and simultaneously embraced and rejected the tenets of traditional painting, as well as …
As an artist who constantly challenged convention, Marcel Duchamp refused to respect the entrenched cultural and commercial hierarchies that extolled—even fetishized—artistic originals …
Earth’s history is divided into a hierarchical series of smaller chunks of time, referred to as the geologic time scale. These divisions, …
Against the backdrop of current ecological and societal crises, the exhibition “The Great Repair” presents over 40 positions from art, architecture and …
Even though Rirkrit Tiravanija’s diverse artistic production eludes classification, he has accurately described it as “relational”: a body of work focused on …
The exhibition “Parallax”, brings together the work of two pioneering artists: Robert Irwin and Mary Corse. Marking the first time their work …
In monumental sculptures produced and installed in public sites around the world, Christo and Jeanne-Claude expanded the possibilities of artistic scale and …
Frank Stella has played a major role in the development of American Abstraction during the 20th Century. During his nearly 60-year career, …
“Chopped & Screwed”, the inaugural exhibition at White Cube New York, considers the use of sourcing and distortion in contemporary art to …
Philippe Parreno rose to prominence in the 1990s, earning critical acclaim for his work that spans a diversity of media, including film, …
Sopheap Pich was born in Cambodia in 1971, and grew up under the Khmer Rouge regime. In 1979 his family stayed in …
Alex Da Corte explores the nuances of contemporary life in his videos, installations, paintings, and sculptures, which are often united together in …
Sahand Hesamiyan’s versatile practice is informed by a profound understanding of construction techniques, culminating in larger than life metal sculptures and small …
Chen Zhen’s artistic poetics, which ranged from international politics to a more intimate and personal view of human life, organically integrates the …
