ART, Page 188
A political activist as well as an artist, Jenny Holzer’s aim is to disrupt the passive reception of information from damaging sources. As her reputation has grown, so has the ambition and scope of her work, which has traveled to public spaces in much of the world. In her profound …
Over the years Art Basel Miami has become one of the most important and most promising Art Fairs. The Art Basel Miami …
The Neoavantgarde of the 1960s and 1970s is characterized by its radical breaks with tradition, by redefinitions of creative approaches and artistic …
Kyungah Ham accidently found a propaganda leaflet in front of her house one day, and this became a momentum for Ham to …
Since more than 40 years, Ernst Caramelle is questioning reality and illusion in the context of art in various media such as …
Tetsugo Hyakutake works with contemporary issues in relation to their historical contexts. Through his artwork, he creates what he calls his own …
Over the years Art Basel Miami has become one of the most important and most promising Art Fairs. The Art Basel Miami …
Šejla Kamerić repeatedly utilises her ability to transform acute moments of everyday reality into impressive and aesthetically attractive signs. The active zones …
Jackson Pollock was the leading force behind the Abstract Expressionist Movement in the art world. During his lifetime, Pollock enjoyed considerable fame …
The point of departure of the exhibition “Architecture Effects” is the reappraisal of a timeless question “What makes architecture more than just …
The title of the exhibition “A Tooth for an Eye”, at Kunsthalle Basel, is borrowed from a song title that reimagines the …
Though Fernand Léger built his reputation as a Cubist, his style varied considerably from decade to decade, fluctuating between figuration and abstraction …
Raquel van Haver works on burlap, often combining oil paint, charcoal, resin, hair, paper, tar and ash in heavily textured compositions. She …
Born in 1961 in Geneva, where she continues to live and work, Sylvie Fleury emerged in the early 90’s as a significant …
Andres Lutz and Anders Guggisberg have worked together as an artistic duo since 1996, creating a wide variety of works. Their repertoire …
The exhibition “Signal or Noise-The Photographic II” is the second part of a diptych exhibition in spread over two years and is …
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven strategically uses her initials as if they were a global corporate brand. The point of departure of the oeuvre …
Despite his undeniably pivotal position in the international film and television world, David Lynch’s work as a visual artist is much less …
Within Paulina Olowska’s practice, industry, leisure, and socialist symbolism occupy the same visual and cultural space. Her realist paintings, drawings, and collages …
John Bock uses the form of performance as artistic medium, combining theater, video, installation and sculpture. Most of his early actions or …
Chiharu Shiota is best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the artist’s work are the themes of …
Working within the vein of assemblage, Brent Wadden makes paintings by piecing together his hand-woven weavings to create large scale, hard-edge geometric …
Robert Rauschenberg grew up in Texas and Louisiana, and was very influenced by Southern art and culture, from its quilting traditions to …
Having left their countries to live and produce elsewhere, Juan Goytisolo* and Tezer Özlü perceived themselves at times as travelers and at …
