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Mika Rottenberg, Spaghetti Blockchain (Video Still), 2019, Single - channel 4k video installation, 7.1 surround sound, color; 18:15 min, dimensions variable, © Mika Rottenberg, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Mika Rottenberg

Exploring the seduction, magic, and desperation of our hyper-capitalist, globally-connected reality, Mika Rottenberg’s elaborate visual narratives draw on cinematic and sculptural traditions …

Tarik Currimbhoy, Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Tarik Currimbhoy

In both architecture and sculpture, Tarik Currimbhoy searches for tranquility, simplicity, and tactility, expressed in purity of both form and material. Inspired …

Hyun-Sook Hong Lee, What You Are Touching Now, 2020, single channel video, color, sound, 17 minutes, 47 seconds, © Hyun-Sook Hong Lee, Courtesy the artist and Pace Galler

ART CITIES: Seoul-Your Present

The group exhibition “Your Present” features new and recent drawings, paintings, and video works by four intergenerational Korean artists working across a …

Left: Tatiana Trouvé, The Guardian (detail), 2022, Patinated bronze, granite, sodalite, marble, and onyx, 32 ⅜ × 25 ¼ × 23 ¼ inches (82 × 64 × 59 cm, © Tatiana Trouvé. Photo: Florian Kleinefenn, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian. Right: Tatiana Trouvé, Notes on Sculpture, 2022, Patinated and painted bronze, 53 ⅛ × 18 ⅜ × 10 ¼ inches (135 × 46.5 × 26 cm), © Tatiana Trouvé. Photo: Florian Kleinefenn, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: Paris-Tatiana Trouvé

In her large-scale drawings, cast and carved sculptures, and site-specific installations, Tatiana Trouvé assesses the relationship between memory and material, pitting the …

Theaster Gates, Black Chapel, Courtesy the artist and Serpentine Gallery Archive

ART CITIES: London-Theaster Gates

Theaster Gates creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban …

Glendalys Medina, The Sun (El Sol) [detail], 2020, Paint, ink, oil pastel, thread and nails on wood, 42 x 56 inches, 106.7 x 142.2 cm, © Glendalys Medina, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Eyes of the Skin

Engaging various degrees of abstraction, the works in the group exhibition “Eyes of the Skin” are united by each artist’s focus on …

Frank Walter, Untitled (Pink Sky, Green Field), n.d., Oil on cardstock, 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (13.4 x 18.5 cm), Framed: 10 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (26 x 31.1 cm), Courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Frank Walter

The American artist Frank Walter created a vast body of work that encompasses a variety of media, styles, and formats. His paintings …

Chris Martin, Midnight, 2021, acrylic and spray paint on canvas, 87 x 75 x 3 inches (221 x 190.5 x 7.6 cm), © Chris Martin, Courtesy the artist and David Kordansky Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Chris Martin

Working from a heterogeneous array of cultural traditions, Chris Martin makes paintings that serve as living documents of the eternal present. He …

Sam Gilliam, X for X, 2021, acrylic and mixed media on panel in beveled frame, 48 x 48 x 4 inches (121.9 x 121.9 x 10.2 cm). Photo: Jonathan Nesteruk. © 2022 Sam Gilliam /Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

ART CITIES: N.York-Sam Gilliam

Sam Gilliam is a leading African American abstractionist, and a key figure of American post-war painting. As an innovator within the Washington …

left: Valerio Adami, Cane e padrone, 2022, Acrylic on canvas, 162 × 130 cm, 63 6/8 × 51 1/8 in., © Valerio Adami, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Templon Right: Valerio Adami, Nel cerchio, nascita e morte, 2021, Acrylic on canvas, 162 × 130 cm, 63 6/8 × 51 1/8 in., © Valerio Adami, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Templon

ART CITIES: Paris-Valerio Adami

Born in 1935 in Bologna, Valerio Adami is a leading figure in the Narrative Figuration movement. His acrylic paintings are characterised by …

Spencer Lewis, Untitled, 2022, Oil, enamel, acrylic and ink on jute, 162 x 210 inches (411.5 x 533.4 cm), © Spencer Lewis, Photo by Ruben Diaz, Courtesy the artist and Vito Schnabel Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Spencer Lewis

Spencer Lewis is recognized for his works on cardboard and jute, executed in swathes of bright, saturated pigment with a charged physicality …

Robert Nava, Cat Dragon, 2021, Acrylic and grease pencil on canvas, 72 × 82 in, 182.9 × 208.3 cm, © Robert Nava, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Robert Nava

Robert Nava’s practice creates its own mythology. His paintings fuse abstract mark-making with child-like figuration that depicts supernatural beings such as witches, …

Jessica Rankin, People Earth Sky Stars, F O’H, 2021 Ink, acrylic, and embroidery on linen, 35.6 x 35.6 cm, © Jessica Rankin, Courtesy the artist and white Cube Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Jessica Rankin

Appropriating methods traditionally identified with feminine pursuits (embroidery and needlework) Jessica Rankin’s work features a series of ‘mental maps’, with codes, signs …

Nari Ward: I’ll Take You There; A Proclamation, Installation view, Lehmann Maupin Gallery New York, 2022, Photo by Daniel Kukla, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nari Ward

Ranging in scale from the monumental to the domestic, Nari Ward creates sculptures and installations composed from discarded material found and collected …

Elizabeth Peyton, Twilight, 2009, Oil on board, 21,5 x 30.5 cm, © Elizabeth Peyton, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Elizabeth Peyton

Elizabeth Peyton is best known for her intimate, small-scale portraits of celebrities, friends, and historical figures. Characterized by transparent washes of pigment …

Nan Swid, Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nan Swid

Engaging elements of painting, sculpture and collage, Nan Swid eloquently composes pieces at once emotionally evocative and intellectually challenging. Informed by the …

Doug Aitken, Wilderness, 2022, Video installation with eight-channel composited video (color, sound), six projections, four semicircular aluminum and PVC screens, 14:14 minutes/loop, Installation dimensions variable; minimum room size: 15 x 60 x 34 ft (457.2 x 1828.8 x 1036.3 cm), Edition of 4, with 2AP, © Doug Aitken, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Doug Aitken

Doug Aitken edits together frenetic and unique models of contemporary experience to create a new landscape, one in which he hopes we …

Cauleen Smith, Sky Learn Sky, 2018/2022, site-specific installation comprises of differently colored overlapping gels and installation instructions, dimensions variable. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay

ART CITIES: Berlin-At Dawn

The group exhibition “At Dawn” draws connections between techniques of image production and the social and political work that goes into imagining …

Anish Kapoor, the Dark, 2021, Oil on canvas, 213 x 274 cm, Photo Dave Morgan, © Anish Kapoor. All rights reserved DACS, 2021

ART CITIES:Venice-Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Perhaps most famous for public sculptures that are both adventures …

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