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Left: Carl Einstein, "Ethnologie de l’homme blanc", disposition in the omnibus volume "Manual of History of Art", 1930s, manuscript Akademie der Künste-Berlin, Carl-Einstein-Archiv, No. 222, page 10, Courtesy Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Right: Carl Einstein, theses for "Art Reference Book“, 1930s, flag with sticked fragments on it, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Carl-Einstein-Archiv, No. 244_007, © Akademie der Künste-Berlin, Courtesy Haus der Kulturen der Welt

ART CITIES:Berlin-Neolithic Childhood

The stock market crash and mass unemployment, political polarization, the industrialization of perception, the violence of colonialism: “c. 1930” was a time …

Karrabing Film Collective, Mermaids: Mirror Worlds (production still), 2017, Courtesy Van Abbemuseum

ART-PRESENTATION: Trade Markings

Frontier Imaginaries is a new multi-platform project that explores the condition of the frontier with the era of globalization. The exhibition “Trade …

ART NEWS:April 01

Darren Almond in his solo exhibition “The Swerve / The Light of Time” presents two new series of unpublished paintings. The works …

Gerhard Richter, Lilak, 1982, © Gerhard Richter, Courtesy Fondation Louis Vuitton

ART-PRESENTATION:In Tune With The World

Bringing together modern and contemporary artworks, of several different mediums, the theme of the exhibition “In tune with the world” reflects today’s …

Wen-Yuen Tao, Memory Appearance, 2015, Mixed Media on Canvas, Courtesy Taipei Cultural Center-New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Shifting Momentum

The group exhibition “Shifting Momentum” presents the development of the constantly changing abstract art in the Taiwanese art world, from the 1980s …

Left: Rachel Whiteread, "LOOK, LOOK, LOOK", 2012, Resin, Three panels each 189.5 × 39.5 × 15, Private Collection; Photo courtesy the artist and Mike Bruce. Right: Installation View: RACHEL WHITEREAD, © Belvedere, Vienna, 2018, Photo: Johannes Stoll

ART-TRIBUTE:Rachel Whiteread,Part II

Rachel Whiteread’s approach to sculpture is predicated on the translation of negative space into solid form. Casting from everyday objects, oftentimes using …

Samuel Yal, Dissolution, 2004, Photo: Lola Pertsowsky, Courtesy Boghossian Foundation

ART-PRESENTATION:Melancholia

The Greek physician Hippocrates incorporated the four temperaments into his medical theories as part of the ancient medical concept of humorism, that …

Efi Michalarou, from the “Faith” series, 2012-, © & Courtesy Efi Michalarou

TRAVELER’S DIARY: Faith

In all Religions there are many rituals and ceremonies that sometimes touch or exceed Contemporary Art. In Orthodoxy there is a very …

Pedro Barateiro, The Universe in a Cup, 2017, Plaster, cup, rope and basket in metal, acrylic paint and Indian ink, 25,5 X 27,5 X 27,5 cm, View of the Exhibition “Saga”, Galeria Filomena Soares, 2017 , Photo: Francisco Ferreira/ Galeria Filomena Soares, Courtesy of the artist and the Galeria Filomena Soares-Lisbon

ART CITIES:Paris-Talismans

The project “Talismans. The desert between us is only sand”, taking the form of an exhibition at Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian in Paris, …

ART FAIRS:Art Paris 2018

In 2018, Art Paris Art Fair will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. True to its original vocation to support the French art …

Jonas Wood, Hammer Interior, 2016, 18-color letterpress print on Crane Lettra paper, 28.6 × 52.7 cm, Edition of 20 + 10 Aps, © Jonas Wood, Photo: Brian Forrest, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Jonas Wood

Jonas Wood takes the motifs of interior domestic spaces and landscapes as his subject, using a range of formal techniques to create …

Daniel Libeskind, exhibition “DIA-LOGOS, Ramon Llull and the Ars Combinatoria”, 2018, Courtesy ZKM|Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe

ART-PRESENTATION: DIA-LOGOS

The exhibition “DIA-LOGOS, Ramon Llull and the Ars Combinatoria” explores the impact of the philosopher Ramon Llull (c. 1232-1316) on the arts, …

Tschang-Yeul Kim, Woterdrops, 1982, Oil on canvas, 88,9 x 116,5 cm, © Tschang-Yeul Kim, Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Tschang-Yeul Kim

The language Kim Tschang-Yeul uses in his “Waterdrop” paintings combines the discourse of photorealism and Abstract Expressionism, placing the paintings in an …