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Joseph Beuys, Zwei Frauen, 1955, Pencil, watercolour, gouache and iron chloride on paper, 21 x 29,5 cm, © Joseph Beuys Estate/DACS-London 2017, Photo: Ulrich Ghezzi, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:London-Joseph Beuys

Through a multi-faceted practice that incorporated drawing, sculpture, installations and political activism, Joseph Beuys radically re-conceived the role of theartist, aspiring to a “social sculpture” capable of transforming both individuals and society. Drawing was the catalyst to all his works, considered by the artist as akin to thought and elevated …

Christopher Chiappa, Single Fried Egg, 2015, Paint, epoxy resin and fiberglass on plaster, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Kate Werble Gallery-New York

ART FAIRS:Art Cologne 2017

With Berlin divided after World War II, the new capital of West Germany became Bonn, which is a city located very close …

Roni Horn, The Selected Gifts, (1974 – 2015), 2015-16, Ink jet prints on Hahnemuehle paper, 67 parts, 13 x 13 in (18 images); 13 x 14 in (3 images); 13 x 16 in (31images); , 13 x 18 in (9 images); 13 x 19 in (6 images), Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich, Courtesy Hauser & Wirth

PRESENTATION: Roni Horn

For more than 30 years, Roni Horn has been developing work of concentrated visual power and intellectual rigor, often exploring issues of …

ART NEWS:April 03

To mark its 10th anniversary, WIELS presents the large scale exhibition “The Absent Museum” with works from 45 artists, that is held …

ART PRESENTATION: Carol Rama-Antibodies

Ignored for decades by official art history, Carol Rama is now recognised as essential for understanding developments within contemporary art.Born in 1918 …

Ha Chong-Hyun, Conjunction 16-114, 2016, Oil on hemp cloth, 130 x 162 cm, © Ha Chong-Hyun, Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Ha Chong Hyun

Ha Chong-Hyun is one of the leading figures of Dansaekhwa, he appeared in the art circle with works following the trend of …

Rakuko Naito, Untitled, 2014, Japanese paper, 43.2 x 43.2 x 8.6 cm, Courtesy of the artist and Blum & Poe-Los Angeles/New York/Tokyo

ART-PRESENTATION: Systemic Paper

In 1966 Laurence Alloway organized “Systemic Painting”, a landmark survey of geometric abstraction, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. …

Mel Bochner , A Fart..., 2016, Oil on canvas, in two parts, each: 121.9 x 91.4 cm, overall: 121.9 x 182.9 cm, Courtesy Peter Freeman, Inc.-New York/Paris

ART CITIES:N.York-Mel Bochner

For more than 45 years Mel Bochner has explored the intersections of linguistic and visual representation. As one of the pioneers of …

Brian Calvin, Looking (In and Out), 2017, Acrylic on canvas, 101,6 x 76,2 cm each, © Brian Calvin, Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Brian Calvin-States

Since the ‘90s, Brian Calvin has developed a body of highly stylized flattened paintings, rendering his figures in light-soaked portraits that retain …

ART-TRIBUTE:Land Art Ι

  To celebrate Spring, we make a tribute in two parts, to one of the important movements in the history of art, …

ART-TRIBUTE:Land Art

Celebrating Spring Equinox, we make a tribute to one of the important movements in the history of art Land Art and its …

Seth Price, Hostage Video Still With Time Stamp, 2008, Fluorescent signage ink screen printed on archival polyester film, grommets, Installation dimensions variable, © Seth Price, Courtesy Stedelijk Museum

ART CITIES:Amsterdam- Seth Price

Through paintings, sculpture, video, and media work, Seth Price underlines the production strategies, dissemination modes, and valuation patterns that art most typically …