ART CITIES:Paris-Per Kirkeby
Per Kirkeby is not only a leading painter, sculptor and printmaker, but also a prolific writer, poet, and filmmaker. Entrenched in the …
ART CITIES:Hamburg-Nicole Wermers
In her sculptures, photographs and collages, Nicole Wermers connects formal considerations with a discussion about urban space and its social, economical and …
ART FAIRS:Art Basel Hong Kong 2018
Over the years Art Basel Hong Kong has become one of the most important and most promising Art Fairs. The Art Basel …
ART NEWS:March 04
The online keywords anthology “In Terms of Performance”, produced by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage and the University of California, …
ART CITIES:Rome-Shio Kusaka
Growing up in Japan, Shio Kusaka had little interest in art. But her grandmother led traditional tea ceremonies, and those rituals helped …
ART-PRESENTATION: The Russian Avant-Garde In Vitebsk 1918-22, Part I
2018 marks the 100th Anniversary of Chagall’s appointment as Fine Arts Commissar for the Vitebsk region, a position that enabled him to …
ART-TRIBUTE:Ladies’ Paradise,Part II
In the exhibition “Ladies’ Paradise”, four female artists explore the notion of the body, internal desires, the role of the female and …
ART CITIES:London-Michelangelo Pistoletto
Michelangelo Pistoletto believes that artists have as mission to change the world. Since the ‘60s Michelangelo Pistoletto’s work has followed two paths, …
ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Jennifer Guidi
Developing an absolutely personal technique, through the use of sand on canvas, Jennifer Guidi breaks up the distinction between painting and sculpture, …
ART NEWS:March 03
Inspired by the impact that previous radical social and political experiments have had on society, especially in the 1960s and 1970s, the …
ART-PRESENTATION: Tarek Atoui-The Ground From the Land to the Sea
Tarek Atoui is a musician, composer and sound artist working experimentally with custom-built electronic instruments. He initiates and curates multidisciplinary interventions, concerts, …
ART-PRESENTATION: Fred Wilson-Afro Kismet
Fred Wilson is known for repurposing objects and artifacts to lead people to see them in a different way. His installations typically …
ART CITIES:Beijing-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:Vienna-Shaping Democracy
The audiovisual exhibition “Shaping Democracy-The Republic in 24 Frames per century” which marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the First …
ART-PRESENTATION: KAWS
KAWS (Brian Donnelly) is a New York-based artist who has made a name out of him designing limited edition toys and clothing. …
ART-PREVIEW:Gabriella Boyd-Help Yourself
Gabriella Boyd mainly works with oil paints on canvas and often creates imagined locations using only colour and line as her guidance. …
ART-PRESENTATION: Yinka Shonibare-Wind Sculpture (SG) I
Yinka Shonibare MBE has described himself as a post-colonial hybrid, and his work in painting, sculpture, photography, film, and performance utilizes unexpected …
ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Markus Amm
Markus Amm concentrates on several groups of works at once, alternating between small and large formats, photograms, collages, and oil paintings. At …
ART-PRESENTATION: Shirin Neshat-Looking For Oum Kulthum
Umm Kulthum is considered one of the greatest Arab singers who ever lived and most influential singers of the 20th Century. For …
ART-PRESENTATION: The Middle Earth
Maria Thereza Alves and Jimmie Durham’s project “The Middle Earth”, which occupies the whole space of the Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, and …
ART CITIES:Dubai-Nazgol Ansarinia
Nazgol Ansarinia works with different media which include drawings, collages, sculptures, murals and textile works. She uses them to depict daily urban …
ART-PRESENTATION: Allen Ruppersberg
Among the artists of Conceptual art’s first wave and one of its most rigorous and inventive figures, Allen Ruppersberg has since the …
ART-PRESENTATION: Labour Of Love
Throughout the Arab world, embroidery has been as central to the cultural heritage of the region as calligraphy, the miniature, woodwork, ceramics …
ART-PRESENTATION: Icons of Thinking-Images and Texts
The production processes of Modernist, Post-Modernist and Relational Aesthetics of Turkey is authentic and unique in terms of its geographical location. The …