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Anish Kapoor, Monochrome (Black / Cobalt Blue), 2015, Courtesy the artist and GALLERIA CONTINUA San Gimignano/Beijing/Les Moulins, Photo: Ela Bialkowska-OKNO STUDIO

ART CITIES:Habana- Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor has created some of the most memorable works of our times. Since the early ‘80s, he has produced bodies of work that push the boundaries of sculpture through an exploration of the nature of perception in relation to space, form and mass. His works raise philosophical questions about …

Eddie Peake, Tangerine, 2016, © Eddie Peake, Photo © White Cube (Ben Westoby)

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Eddie Peake

Eddie Peake’s work includes performance, film, photography, painting, sculpture and installation. The artist first attracted attention in 2012 when he was still …

Kahlil Joseph, m.A.A.d (Video Still), 2014, Courtesy: m.A.A.d, 2014, The Museum of Contemporary Art-Los Angeles, Bernier/Eliades Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Athens-Khalil Joseph

Kahlil Joseph keeps a determinedly low personal profile, preferring that his work does the talking for him. His body of work falls …

Karla Black, Couldn’t Know, 2016, Galleria Raffaella Cortese Archive

ART CITIES:Milan-Karla Black

Karla Black is considered to be a pioneer sculptor. Using a mix of traditional and unusual materials such as cellophane, sugar paper, …

Julian Röder, Der Untergang des Abendlandes, Oswald Spengler (1918), from the series Licht und Angst, Haus am Waldsee Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-Julian Röder

With a conceptual-documentary approach, over the last 15 years, the Julian Röder has developed an impressive photographic body of work that addresses …

Sue Williams

ART CITIES:Zurich-Sue Williams

Embracing a type of realism influenced heavily by cartoons and comics, Sue Williams starts in the mid 80’s making paintings that referenced …

Julio Le Parc, Sphère rouge, 2001-12, Julio Le Parc © 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York / ADAGP-Paris, Photo: André Morin, Courtesy the artist and Pérez Art Museum Miami

ART CITIES:Miami-Julio Le Parc

Born in Argentina, Julio Le Parc settled in Paris in 1958. A year later, he co-founded the Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel. …

Jason Martin, Untitled (Davy’s Grey / Ivory Black), (Detail), 2016, © Jason Martin; Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:London- Jason Martin

Jason Martin paints by covering largish surfaces of stainless steel, aluminum and plexiglass with a single colour of oil paint. Colour is …

Valerio Adami, Le Dernier Pound, 2012, ©Valerio Adami, Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon Paris/Brussels

ART CITES:Brussels-Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami is recognized internationally as an important European artist. They may look like comic book art, but there is a perturbing …

Kamrooz Aram, Ancient Through Modern: An Uncertain Record for Future Nostalgia, 2016, Green Art Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Dubai-Kamrooz Aram

Kamrooz Aram was born in Iran and has lived in the United States since age eight. The artist’s diverse practice often engages …

Délio Jasse, Lost Chapter: Nampula 1963, 2016, Tiwani Contemporary archive

ART CITIES:London- Délio Jasse

In his work, Délio Jasse often interweaves found images with clues from past lives from found photos or family albums, to draw …

Wael Shawky, Al Araba Al Madfuna Drawings, 2015, © Wael Shawky, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:Milan-Wael Shawky

  Living and working in Alexandria, Wael Shawky has received international acclaim for his work as an artist and filmmaker, exploring transitional …

Beatriz Milhazes, Floresta virgem em lilás e azul, 2016, Photo: Manuel Aguas & Pepe Schettino, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler Berlin/Paris

ART CITIES:Paris-Beatriz Milhazes

Beatriz Milhazes is well known for her colorful, kaleidoscopic collages, prints, paintings and installations which draw on both Latin American cultural imagery …

Francesco Clemente, You and Me, 2016, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Daniel Templon Paris-Brussels

ART CITIES:Paris-Francesco Clemente

Francesco Clemente explores individual identity, and the various means for its construction by constantly questioning the idea of a singular self. Clemente’s …

Douglas Gordon, I Had Nowhere to Go (Film Still), 2016, Courtesy Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES:Zurich-Douglas Gordon

Douglas Gordon makes videos, installations, photographs and text pieces, using both found and original material, in an attempt to lay bare the …

Ai WeiWei, Fragments of Iron Root, 2015, Photo: Gao Yuan, © Ai Weiwei, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Ai WeiWei

Ai WeiWei is an inspirational figure for many people both in the West and in China, and both in and outside the …

ART CITIES:London-Animality

Why have animals not been subject of greater interest in contemporary conversations and historical discourses in the arts? With this question as …