ART CITIES, Page 56

The Haas Brothers are artists/designers/creative producers based in Los Angeles. The twins Nikolai and Simon Haas founded The Haas Brothers in 2010. …

Zerocalcare is the pen name of Michele Rech, Italy’s best-selling graphic novel artist of the past twenty years. His pen name was …

Kyungah Ham accidently found a propaganda leaflet in front of her house one day, and this became a momentum for Ham to …

Since more than 40 years, Ernst Caramelle is questioning reality and illusion in the context of art in various media such as …

The point of departure of the exhibition “Architecture Effects” is the reappraisal of a timeless question “What makes architecture more than just …

The title of the exhibition “A Tooth for an Eye”, at Kunsthalle Basel, is borrowed from a song title that reimagines the …

Though Fernand Léger built his reputation as a Cubist, his style varied considerably from decade to decade, fluctuating between figuration and abstraction …

Born in 1961 in Geneva, where she continues to live and work, Sylvie Fleury emerged in the early 90’s as a significant …

Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven strategically uses her initials as if they were a global corporate brand. The point of departure of the oeuvre …

John Bock uses the form of performance as artistic medium, combining theater, video, installation and sculpture. Most of his early actions or …

Working within the vein of assemblage, Brent Wadden makes paintings by piecing together his hand-woven weavings to create large scale, hard-edge geometric …

Over the past three decades Lisa Yuskavage has developed her own genre of the female nude: lavish, erotic, cartoonish, vulgar, angelic young …

The American filmmaker and artist Leslie Thornton creates vigorously experimental film and video. All her work delves into the mystery and ongoing …

Bridget Riley may be best known for her analysis of optical phenomena in geometrical black and white paintings that define her starting …

Hideaki Kawashima was born in Aichi, Japan in 1969, after graduating from Tokyo Zokei University in 1991, Kawashima undertook two years of …

The son of the Surrealist painter Roberto Echaurren Matta, Gordon Matta-Clark was educated as an architect, but was drawn away from the …

If Karl Marx’s theory of surplus-value is his most revolutionary contribution to economic science, his discovery of the basic long-term “Laws of …

Anna Bjerger’s paintings, which hide aluminium panels, get down a type of 21st Century photo-based impressionism that pushes far beyond the usual …

Blair Thurman’s influences range from Pop art and Minimalism to relics from childhood, popular music, and 1970s cinema. His standardized forms, pulled …

Zoe Leonard was born in Liberty, New York, in 1961. At age sixteen, she dropped out of high school and began to …

Often referred to as a Downtown Renaissance man, Spencer Sweeney’s ever-shifting and versatile practice moves across genres and styles within visual art, …

Since he graduated from the Regional School of Art in Rennes in 2010, Jean-Marie Appriou has created a substantial body of work …

Inextricably entwining the experience of the ordinary with the sublime, Friedrich Kunath’s work explores interior sensation, recontextualization and abstraction, and oppositional relationships …

The Moderna Exhibition is a recurring exhibition format featuring between 30 and 50 artists. Once every four years, the visitors are invited …