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Cerith Wyn Evans, F=O=U=N=T=A=I=N, 2020, White neon, 382 × 1084 cm, © Cerith Wyn Evans, Courtesy the artist and White Cube Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Cerith Wyn Evans

Cerith Wyn Evans s’ practice can be considered a process of transposition, whereby elements such as text, code, light and sound are compressed, extended, inverted and multiplied. Drawing on the thematic potential and erotic resonance of mechanised forms, the works in this exhibition interweave juxtaposed narratives and skewed perspectives. Suspended, …

Jim Dine, Two Shovels, 1962, Oil, two shovels and metal hooks on canvas, 122 x 213 x 23,5 cm, Private Collection, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz

ART-PRESENTATION:Jim Dine

One of the most consistently innovative artists to have emerged in the second half of the 20th Century, Jim Dine was a …

Akinbode Akinbiyi, Bar Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos, 2006, From the series Sea Never Dry, Photograph, © Akinbode Akinbiyi, Courtesy: the artist and Gropius Bau

ART CITIES:Berlin-Akinbode Akinbiy

Walking the streets of Bamako, Berlin, Cairo, Dakar, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos, or other megacities, Akinbode Akinbiy studies social structures, uncovers the hidden, …

ART NEWS:Feb.01

For her site-specific work “Perspectives” (2020) Esther Adam draws linguistic and graphic analyses on the wide glass front of the GAK project …

Yuan Jai, Flirting, 2001, Ink and colour on silk, 84 x 222 cm, Private collection, Image Courtesy of the artist

ART CITIES:Paris-Yuan Jai

Borrowing style, patterns and materials (ink and mineral pigments on silk) from classical Chinese painting Yuan Jai transfers and incorporates them in …

Teresa Margolles, Super Speed / El Paso, Texas, 2020, Pigmented inkjet print, Box of 24 cartridges purchased from Walmart, Gateway Blvd, El Paso, TX, Unframed: 66 x 90 cm, Framed67.9 x 92.1 x 3.5 cm, © Teresa Margolles, Courtesy the artist and James Cohan Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Teresa Margolles

Teresa Margolles examines the social causes and consequences of death, destruction and civil war. For Margolles, the morgue accurately reflects society, particularly …

ART NEWS:Jan.03

Tom Pnini has constructed the interactive installation “Two Figures in a Field”, comprised of two main elements “The Set” and “The Vinyl …

Marina Faust, IN RARE CASES (detail), 2019, Pigment print on silk tissue paper, 109 x 84 cm, © Marina Faust, Courtesy Xippas

ART CITIES:Geneva-Marina Faust

Marina Faust’s oeuvre is anchored in self-portraits, which she has been doing since the start of her career. She places herself in …