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Teresita Fernández, Fire (America) 3, 2016, glazed ceramic, 182.9 x 365.8 x 3.2 cm, Photo: EPW Studio/Maris Hutchinson, Courtesy the Artist and Lehmann Maupin-New York/Hong Kong

ART CITIES:N.York-Teresita Fernández

Teresita Fernández is a sculptor who integrates architecture and the optical effects of color and light to produce exquisitely constructed, contemplative spaces. In her sculptural environments, Fernández alters space to create illusions, subtly modifying the physical sensations of the viewer and dramatizing the role architecture plays in shaping our lives …

Fred Tomaselli, Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 2016, Acrylic and photo collage over archival inkjet print, 109.2 x 120.7 cm, © Fred Tomaselli. Photo © White Cube (Max Yawney)

ART CITIES:London- Fred Tomaselli

Over his career, Fred Tomaselli is best known for his highly detailed paintings on wood panels, combining an array of unorthodox materials …

Aya Takano, The present day, and then…, 2017. Work in progress., Oil on canvas, 72.7 × 91cm, © 2017 Aya Takano/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd, All Rights Reserved, Courtesy Galerie Perrotin

ART CITIES:Paris-Aya Takano

Born in Saitama, Japan, Aya Takano spent most of her childhood reading science fiction books and magazines in her father’s library. Fascinated …

John Chamberlain, Studio Lite IV, 1989, Photography, Ed. 4/9, 50,8 x 61 cm, © John Chamberlain, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve Köln/Paris/St Moritz

ART CITIES:Paris-John Chamberlain

John Chamberlain came to fame by creating exuberant and stately forms, using the crumpled car parts’ colors to delineate the irregularity of …

Lee Ufan, Untitled, 2016, Painting on porcelain, 66 x 64 cm, © 2015 Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York / ADAGP-Paris, Photo: Kerry Ryan McFate, Courtesy of Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Lee Ufan

Mono-ha began as a sculpture movement, but Lee Ufan extended its literalness to painting. Loading his brush, he patted marks in a …

Sarah Sze, Timekeeper (2016), Mixed media, mirrors, wood, stainless steel, archival pigment prints, projectors, lamps, desks, stools, stone, Dimensions: variable, Courtesy of the artist Victoria Miro Gallery and Copenhagen Contemporary

ART CITIES: Copenhagen-Sarah Sze

Sarah Sze employs a constellation of everyday materials in her work, ranging from found objects and photographs to handmade sculptures and living …

Bill Viola, Walking on the Edge, 2012, Colour High-Definition video on flat panel display, 92.5 x 155.5 x 12.7 cm, Edition of 5 + 2 Aps, Leila Heller Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Dubai-Bill Viola

Bill Viola, in one of the pioneering figures of a generation of artists in the ‘70s employing video art and sound technologies. …

Bernar Venet, Indeterminate Line, 2016, Oilstick, graphite and collage on paper, 220 x 153 cm, Courtesy the artist & Paul Kasmin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Bernar Venet

The French conceptual artist Bernar Venet rose to prominence in the late ‘60s through the art scene in New York. He moved …

TRAVELER’S DIARY: Geishas

“The Art of Love in the Time of Geishas: Forbidden Japanese Masterpieces” is part of the Pinacothèque de Paris exhibitions dedicated to …

Liz Magor, Carton II, 2006, Polymerized gypsum, cigarettes, chewing gum, matches, lighters, 29.2 x 53.3 x 48.2 cm, Collection du Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Photo : Richard-Max Tremblay

ART CITIES:Zurich- Liz Magor

In her native Canada Liz Magor is regarded as one of the most influential contemporary sculptors, the oeuvre she has built since …

Agnès Varda

ART CITIES:N.York- Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda’s films, photographs, and installations focus on documentary realism, feminist issues, and social commentary with a distinct experimental style. The only …

Albert Oehlen, Untitled (Baum 84), 2016, Oil on dibond, 250 × 250 cm, © Albert Oehlen, Photo: Stefan Rohner, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Albert Oehlen

One of the most respected painters today, Albert Oehlen constantly questions the methods and means of painting to raise a sense of …

Allan Sekula, Message in a Bottle, chapter 5, from Fish Story, 1992-94, 7 Cibachrome prints and 2 text panels, Dimensions variable, Photo: The Estate of Allan Sekula, Courtesy Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection

ART CITIES:Vienna- Allan Sekula

Allan Sekula is a renowned American photographer, cultural theorist, historian writer and activist. His extraordinary body of experimental work has mainly been …

John Kørner, Blue Bedroom, Exhibition View, Courtesy the artist and Galleri Bo Bjerggaard

ART CITIES: Copenhagen-John Kørner

John Kørner, is a Danish artist who works with painting, graphics, installation and sculpture. The artist is known for his humorous approach …

Oscar Tuazon, © the artist, Courtesy Galerie Eva Presenhuber-Zurich

ART CITIES:Zurich- Oscar Tuazon

Oscar Tuazon works with natural and industrial materials to create inventive and often functional objects, structures, and installations that can be used, …

Austin Thomas, Gray Blue Black X (Detail), 2016, Monoprint with Akua intaglio ink on proofing paper, 93.98 x 45.72 cm, Morgan Lehman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Austin Thomas

Austin Thomas is an artist, curator and community builder. She creates works that explore, alternatively, personal narratives and public. In her daily …