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Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann, Feasting or Flying (Video Still), (2008), © Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann 2008, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-Harun Farocki

Harun Farocki is one of the most important and influential filmmakers, an ethnographer of capitalist living environments, which he dissected and analyzed. Vital to his approach and his oeuvre is the examination of the meaning of images, their genesis, and, in particular, the power structures inscribed in them. Farocki left …

Cheryl Donegan

ART CITIES:Zurich-Cheryl Donegan

Cheryl Donegan’s work integrates the time-based, gestural forms of performance and video with forms such as painting, drawing and installation. Direct, irreverent, …

Marcel Dzama, Une danse des bouffons (or A jester’s dance) Storyboard, 2013, courtesy David Zwirner-New York/London

ART CITIES:Madrid-Marcel Dzama

The work of Marcel Dzama is characterised by an immediately recognisable visual language that stems from a wide spectrum of references and …

Andres Serrano, Octopus Head (Early Works), 1985, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia Paris/Bruxelles

ART CITIES:Paris-Andres Serrano

Andres Serrano unveils an often disturbing reality through his camera. Religion, death, sex and violence perfuse the American artist’s work. Since the …

Yannis Vassalos, Urban (8), Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Athens-Yannis Vassalos

Vanitas was a fairly niche art movement that began in the early 17th Century, later spreading across greater Northern Europe and seeping …

Gino De Dominicis, Senza Titolo (Detail), 1986, Tempera and chalk on panel, 129 x 105 cm, © Estate of the artist / Archivio Gino De Dominicis-Foligno Italy, DACS 2017

ART CITIES:London-Gino De Dominicis

Gino De Dominicis worked in a variety of mediums including sculpture, painting, film, and installation. He was obsessed with immortality and invisibility, …

Katharina Grosse, Asphalt Air and Hair, 2017 ARoS Triennial THE GARDEN – End of Times; Beginning of Time. The Garden – The Future, Aarhus, Denmark. © Katharina Grosse und VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017. Photo: Studio Grosse

ART CITIES:London-Katharina Grosse

Katharina Grosse is known for the vibrant palette and exuberant gestures of her large-scale canvases and raucous installations that merge painting, sculpture, …

Keiichi Tanaami, Death Bridge, 2012, Acrylic on canvas , 200 x 4 x 300 cm, Courtesy Gary Tatintsian Gallery and artist’s studio

ART CITIES:Moscow-Keiichi Tanaami

Keiichi Tanaami is one of the most influential Pop artists of postwar Japan. He studied graphic design, worked with the Japanese neo-Dadaist …

Gary Hume, Mum’s Cardigan (Detail), 2015, Gloss paint on paper, © Gary Hume / DACS, London, 2017, Courtesy of the artist, Sprüth Magers and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Gary Hume

Gary Hume is known for figurative and abstract paintings on aluminum panels, which often feature startling color combinations made with paints purchased …

Damián Ortega, Copulation, 2017, Fired glazed high temperatura glazed clay, Overall dimensions variable, © Damián Ortega, Photo © White Cube (George Darrell)

ART CITIES:London-Damián Ortega

Damián Ortega alters and deconstructs objects, building structures that create a dialogue between matter and form, action and thought. His oeuvre is …

Jeff Koons, Gazing Ball (Titian Pastoral Concert), 2016, Oil on canvas, glass and aluminum, 152.4 x 188 x 37.5 cm, ©Jeff Koons, Photo: Fredrik Nilsen, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Arcadia

Arcadia is a mountainous, landlocked region of Greece, according to Greek mythology, Arcadia was the domain of Pan, a virgin wilderness home …

Kara Walker

ART CITIES:Brussels-Ways of Seeing

The group exhibition “Ways of Seeing”, takes its title from John Berger’s 1972 homonymous text on visual culture, the exhibition invites the …

Davide Balula, Irons Levels, 2017 © Davide Balula, Gagosian Gallery Archive

ART CITES:Rome-Davide Balula

Davide Balula is an artist and a musician. His visual practice investigates chance encounters, random patterns and the passage of time. Working …

Left: Rosemarie Trockel, Plusquamperfekt, 2017, Digital print on paper on Forex with aluminum frame, 140 x 100 cm, © Rosemarie Trockel, Gladstone64 Gallery Archive. Right: Rosemarie Trockel, Yes where others say no, 2017, Digital print on paper on Forex with aluminum frame, 90 x 90 cm, © Rosemarie Trockel, Gladstone64 Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Rosemarie Trockel

For over 30 years, Rosemarie Trockel has consistently resisted a signature style and her practice ranges from works on paper, “Knitted paintings” …

Amar Kanwar, Such a Morning (Video Still), 2017 , Digital video, color, sound; 85 min., Single channel, looped,Ed. Of 6, © Amar Kanwar, Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery -New York, Paris & London

ART CITIES:London-Amar Kanwar

Amar Kanwar is an artist shaped by a commitment to social activism. Born in New Delhi where he lives, he works strictly …

Barbara Kruger

ART CITIES:Berlin-Barbara Kruger

The large, bold artworks of Barbara Kruger assimilate words and images from the deluge of contemporary mass media. Employing media effects and …

Michael Simpson in his studio, Photo Peter Mallet, Courtesy the artist and BlainSouthern

ART CITIES:Berlin-Michael Simpson

For the past three decades Michael Simpson has explored ideas relating to what he describes as “The infamy of religious history”. Rooted …