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Daniel Richter, Masters of Junkies of Darkness, 2017, Oil on canvas, 200 x 270 cm, © Daniel Richter / Adagp-Paris 2017, Photo: Jochen Littkemann, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Paris-Daniel Richter

Daniel Richter’s paintings are both thematically and formally related to German Expressionism and painters such as Max Beckmann and George Grosz, who in the years before WW II painted acerbic, humorous and profoundly socially critical, allegorical pictures. Daniel Richter takes a similar approach to painting, which according to him is …

Carsten Höller, Revolving Doors, 2016, Mirrored revolving glass doors, aluminium, alucobond, steel, 558 x 558 x 228 cm, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Carsten Höller

Originally trained as a scientist, Carsten Höller is frequently inspired by research and experiments from scientific history and deploys these studies in …

ART CITIES:Athens-Charles Ray

Charles Ray is a famous sculptor, he is best known for his sculptures of altered and refashioned familiar objects and pieces which …

Wim Delvoye, Cement Truck, 2016, Installation view at Solitude Park-Basel, Laser-cut Corten steel, 410 x 950 x 215 cm, Sepherot Foundation-Liechtenstein, © 2017 ProLitteris-Zurich / Wim Delvoye, Photo: Daniel Spehr, Museum Tinguely Archive

ART CITIES:Basel-Wim Delvoye

Wim Delvoye’s work is a fusion of deeply philosophical ideas, an experimental approach to the use of materials, and a deep immersion …

Francisco Copello, Performance, 1990 Collage photograph tulle lace handcrafted paper glitter pencil, 38.5 x 51 cm, Cecilia Brunson Projects Archive

ART CITIES:London-Francisco Copello

Francisco Copello primarily developed his artistic career in Italy and the United States where he lived interchangeably for 30 years. He later …

Bernar Venet in his studio, New York, 1978, Courtesy Archives Bernar Venet-New York, Blain|Southern Archive

ART CITIES:Lodon-Bernar Venet

Bernar Venet bridges the dichotomy between mathematical precision and natural chaos. Venet is regarded a pioneer in minimalist, conceptual sculpture. As a …

Pierre Soulages, Peinture, 157 × 222 cm, 28/2/11”. Acrylic on canvas, Gallery Perrotin Archive

ART CITIES:Tokyo-Pierre Soulages

Pierre Soulages is recognised as one of the major figures of Abstract Art and the greatest painter of the current French scene. …

Raymond Pettibon, No Title (As to me), 2015, Pen, ink, watercolor, and acrylic on paper, 139.1 x 285.4 cm, Private collection-Los Angeles, Courtesy Regen Projects-Los Angeles

ART CITIES:Maastricht-Raymond Pettibon

Raymond Pettibon’s work embraces a wide spectrum of American “high” and “low” culture, from the deviations of marginal youth to art history, …

Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Roman de Münster, 2007, ©LWL-MKuK, Skulptur Projekte Archiv, Photo: Roman Mensing, Curtesy Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten

ART CITIES:Marl-The Hot Wire

“THE HOT WIRE” is a collaboration Skulptur Projekte Münsterwith Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl. With this collaboration Münster is expanding the object of its …

Elmgreen & Dragset Dilemma at Ekebergparken

ART CITIES:Oslo-Elmgreen & Dragset

Ekebergparken inaugurated on 26/9/2013is a sculpture and national heritage park with a strong international art collection surrounded by beautiful scenery, with a …

Kazumi Nakamura, A Bird in its Existence 306 (Red-necked Phalarope) Phalaropus Lobatu (Detail), 2016, Acrylic on cotton, 34 3/4 x 26 7/8 inches, Courtesy Blum & Poe

ART CITIES:N.York-Kazumi Nakamura

Kazumi Nakamura has pushed the boundaries of painting since he first burst onto the contemporary art stage in the 1980s. Pursuing new …

Thomas Schütte, Gartenzwerge, 2015-16, 7 Ceramics, various dimensions, Photo: Trevor Good, Courtesy the artist and carlier|gebauer

ART CITIES:Berlin-Thomas Schütte

Thomas Schütte’s installations, sculptures, prints, drawings and watercolours take different and often contradictory forms. Schütte’s art looks utilitarian offering sustenance, shelter and …

Işıl Eğrikavuk, Pluto's Kitchen (Ddetail), © Courtesy of the artist, Block Universe Archive

ART CITIES:London- Block Universe

Block Universe is London’s annual festival of Performance Art celebrating cutting-edge Performance at the cross-section of Contemporary Visual Art, Dance and Music. …

Marzia Migliora, quis contra nos., 2017, Adhesive text on mirrors from the collection , cm 59,3 x 5,9
- cm 79,1 x 7,9
- cm 44,5 x 4,4, Photo: Renato Ghiazza, Courtesy the artist and Galleria Lia Rumma, Milano/Napoli

ART CITES:VENICE-Marzia Migliora

In her artistic research, Marzia Migliora uses a wide range of media including photography, video, sound, performance, installation and drawing. Her works …

Caption: Anish Kapoor, Descension, 2014, Brooklyn Bridge Park, New York, 2017, Photo: James Ewing, Public Art Fund, © Anish Kapoor 2017

ART CITIES:N.York- Anish Kapoor

For more than 35 years, Kapoor has been among the most inventive and influential artists of his generation. He has created compelling …