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Ragnar Kjartansson The Visitors, 2012, 9-channel video projection, Duration: 64 minutes, Photos: Elisabet Davids Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine-New York and i8 Gallery-Reykjavik

ART CITIES:Helsinki-Ragnar Kjartansson

Ragnar Kjartansson engages multiple artistic mediums, creating video installations, performances, drawings, and paintings that draw upon myriad historical and cultural references. An …

Pavel Pepperstein, The Dancing Woman, 2007, Watercolor and ink on paper, (Donation de la Collection Florence et Daniel Guerlain, 2012 Centre Pompidou – Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris © Pavel Pepperstein © Adagp, Paris)

ART-PREVIEW:A Passion for Drawing

Ever since the 1990s, Florence and Daniel Guerlain’s interest has been focused on contemporary drawing, and the two have by now accumulated …

ART NEWS:Oct.02

For his first significant presentation of Carlos Garaicoa’s work in Sweden, the exhibition “…a borderless reality, like gardens of the eternal…” consists …

Lee Krasner, Combat, 1965, 179 × 410,4 cm, National Gallery of Victoria-Melbourne, Felton Bequest, 1992 (IC1-1992), © VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2018 & The Pollock-Krasner Foundation/ ARS-New York. Licensed by Copyright Agency, 2018

ART-PREVIEW:Lee Krasner

Lee Krasner is considered one of the most critical figures in the evolution of American art in the second half of the …

Danh Vo, Cathedral Block Prayer Stage Gun Stock, Exhibition view at Marian Goodman Gallery-London, 2019, © Danh Vo, Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Danh Vo

Danh Vo was born in Vietnam and currently lives and works in Berlin and Mexico City. Emerging from personal relationships and fortuitous …

Kara Walker, 8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America, a Moving Picture by Kara E. Walker, 2005, Video, black & white, audio; 15 min 57 sec, © Kara Walker. Courtesy Sprüth Magers and Sikkema Jenkins & Co.

ART CITIES:London-Kara Walker

Kara Walker’s instantly recognizable cut-paper silhouettes are visually striking and charged with racial, sexual, and historical tension, commenting on slavery, the Black …

Jeff Preiss. 14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981-1988, 2019, 8mm transferred to Digital Media, 90 min. Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Amsterdam-Jeff Preiss

During the ’80s Jeff Preiss became involved in the production of experimental cinema. Work from this time was included in “Big as …

Pia Cami,l Fade into black: sit, chill, look, talk, roll, play, listen, give, take, dance, share, Installation view

ART-PRESENTATION:Pia Camil

Pia Camil creates projects that negotiate between formal, historical and critical modes of operation. Formally, Camil’s works are often colorful objects, voluptuous …

Sarkis, Vitraux Mobiles, © Sarkis, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

ART CITIES:Paris-Sarkis

Sarkis Zabunyan, who is known only by his first name, is an internationally acclaimed conceptual artist hailing from Turkey. In a prolific …

Monica Bonvicini, No More #1, 2016, ©Monica Bonvicini, VG Bild-Kunst. Photo: Jens Ziehe, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Copenhagen-Art & Porn

Art & Porn is a large group exhibition boasting the participation of 40 Danish and international artists. It highlights the relationship between …

Queens-Museum

ART NEWS:Oct.01

Michael E. Smith’s sculptures in his solo exhibition at Modern Art in London are made out of objects combed from the by-products …

Michael Simpson, Squint 62, 2019, Oil on canvas, 244 x 517.5 cm, Photo: Peter Mallet, © Michael Simpson, Courtesy the artist and Blain|Southern Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Michael Simpson

For the past 30 years Michael Simpson has explored ideas relating to what he describes as “The infamy of religious history”. Rooted …

Enrique Ramírez, Mar mAr maR, Exhibition view Michel Rein Gallery-Paris, 2019, Courtesy the artist and Michel Rein Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Enrique Ramírez

Enrique Ramírez’ work lies in the gap where fiction and reality mutually enrich each other. Through metaphorical means, the artist questions our …

Forging of two rounds for a Serra sculpture, Buderus Edelstahl, Wetzlar, Germany, March 2019. Photo: Silke von Berswordt, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES:N.York-Richard Serra

One of the preeminent sculptors of our era, Richard Serra, has long been acclaimed for his challenging and innovative work, which emphasizes …