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ART-TRIBUTE: Arte Povera-A Creative Revolution

The term “Arte Povera” was introduced in 1967 by Italian art critic and curator Germano Celant to describe the work by young Italian artists who attempted to create a new sculptural language through the use of humble, everyday materials.In them, Celant found a shared revolutionary spirit inextricably linked to the …

Giovanni Anselmo, Particolare, 1986-2018, © Giovanni Anselmo, Courtesy the artist and Bernier/Eliades Gallery

ART CITIES:Athens-Giovanni Anselmo

Today one of Italy’s most internationally acclaimed artists, Giovanni Anselmo first emerged as part of the Arte Povera Movement during the second …

Cecilia Vicuña, Caracol Azul (Blue Snail), 2017, Dyed wool, Dimensions variable, © Cecilia Vicuña, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Cecilia Vicuña

Cecilia Vicuña is a poet, visual artist, filmmaker and political activist, Her multi-dimensional works begin as a poem, image, object, or line, …

Hayward Gallery

ART NEWS:May 03

The exhibition “Adapt to Survive: Notes from the Future” brings together artworks by seven artists that explore how our world might look …

© Cameron Jamie, Photo: archives kamel mennour, Courtesy the artists and kamel mennour-Paris/London

ART-PRESENTATION: Cameron Jamie

Cameron Jamie’s work created over the past 20 years, ranges through a wide range of media: performance, video, sculpture, installation, photography and …

Left: Julian Schnabel, March, 2017, Inkjet print and oil on polyester, 223.5 cm x 172.7 cm, Photo: Tom Powel Imaging No. 67747, © Julian Schnabel / ARS-New York / DACS 2018, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery. Right: Julian Schnabel, May, 2017, Inkjet print and oil on polyester, 223.5 cm x 172.7 cm, Photo: Tom Powel Imaging No. 67748, © Julian Schnabel / ARS-New York / DACS 2018, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Julian Schnabel

The 1960s and 1970s witnessed what has been termed the “dematerialization” of the art object. By contrast, the 1980s were characterized by …

Waltercio Caldas, Absoluto, 2017, Acrylic on cardboard and stainless steel, 44 x 72 x 40 cm, Photo: Frédéric Lanternier, Courtesy Galerie Xippas and Galeria Raquel Arnaud

ART-PREVIEW:Waltercio Caldas

Waltercio Caldas’s work defies typical interpretation and classification. Using materials that range from the refined to the commonplace, his sculpture, installations, and …

Pedro Gómez-Egaña, The Common Ancestor (Detail), 2018, Installation, © Pedro Gómez-Egaña, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery-Istanbul/Berlin

ART CITIES:Berlin-Pedro Gómez Egaña

Pedro Gómez-Egaña’s video works and installations engage discourses around historical and contemporary technologies in relation to chronopolitics as well as the politics …

ART CITIES:Luxemburg-Christoph Meier

While the situations staged by Christoph Meier are characterized by an abstract, geometrical formal vocabulary, the objects used appear to represent a …

Exhibition View, Jan Fabre, The Appearance and Disappearance of Antwerp / Bacchus / Christ (2016), Special creations for The State Hermitage Museum, Galerie Templon-Brussels 2018, Photo: © Isabelle Arthuis, Courtesy Galerie Templon-Paris/Brussels

ART CITIES:Brussels-Jan Fabre

For more than 35 years Jan Fabre has been one of the most innovative and important figures on the international contemporary art …

Enrico David, Racket II (Detail), 2017, Jesmonite, patinated steel, 60 1/4 x 30 1/4 x 17 3/4 inches, © Enrico David, Courtesy Blum & Poe Gallery

ART CITIES:Los Angeles -Enrico David

Enrico David’s work encompasses painting, sculpture, textiles and installation with the act of drawing being key to his exploration of form. Mining …

Installation image, Richard Long, EARTH SKY, Houghton Hall, 30 April - 26 October 2017, Photographer and Copyright: Pete Huggins

ART CITIES:London-Richard Long

Richard Long is one of Britain’s leading conceptual artists. His work explores interventions in the landscape, tracking and documenting alterations to the …