ART, Page 249
Michelangelo Pistoletto is one of Arte Povera’s most significant protagonists. Since the ‘60’s his work has followed two linked paths, a body of Conceptual sculpture grounded in the tenents of Arte Povera and an ongoing iconic series of Mirror Paintings, comprising figurative, graphic or sculptural images applied to the surface …
The Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel (GRAV) that emerged in 1960 in Paris, joined the wave of movements seeking autonomy from art …
Jannis Kounellis was born in Piraeus, Greece in 1936. World War II and the civil war (1946-49) were backdrops to his childhood. …
The Chinese character 間 (Jiān) is a composition of the characters for sun and door, evoking a sliver of light between …
Kahlil Joseph keeps a determinedly low personal profile, preferring that his work does the talking for him. His body of work falls …
Karla Black is considered to be a pioneer sculptor. Using a mix of traditional and unusual materials such as cellophane, sugar paper, …
Robert Morris is one of the central figures of Minimalism and Anti-form Movements. Through both his own sculptures of the ‘60s and …
Leon Bakst (Lev Samoylovich Rosenberg), revolutionized theatrical design both in scenery and in costume, he belonged to that young generation of European …
Francis Picabia lived through the devastation of two World Wars, which fueled his persistent nihilism and profound sense of the absurd. Today …
With a conceptual-documentary approach, over the last 15 years, the Julian Röder has developed an impressive photographic body of work that addresses …
Τhe truth is that as many exhibitions one spectates, the more strictly are his criteria. Having just returned from Paris, were the …
At Grand Palais, after FIAC 2016 that gathered many visitors, collectors and experts, Paris Photo 2016 (10-13/11/16) confirmed its position as …
Embracing a type of realism influenced heavily by cartoons and comics, Sue Williams starts in the mid 80’s making paintings that referenced …
Kasper Bosmans is a shrewd observer of the ways in which images can teeter on the edge of nature and fiction, or …
Born in Argentina, Julio Le Parc settled in Paris in 1958. A year later, he co-founded the Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel. …
Monica Bonvicini’s work isn’t the easiest to understand. The Italian-born sculptor, painter and installation artist makes work always establish a strong connection …
Jason Martin paints by covering largish surfaces of stainless steel, aluminum and plexiglass with a single colour of oil paint. Colour is …
“Par nature” by Vincent Lamouroux occupies more than 600 square-meters, is an artificial terra incognita, a mineral and botanical landscape that is …
The group exhibition “American Histories” is the second of the five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season (October 2016 …
Francis Alÿs’s work is centered around observations of, and engagements with, everyday life. His multifaceted projects include public actions, installations, videos, paintings, …
Valerio Adami is recognized internationally as an important European artist. They may look like comic book art, but there is a perturbing …
Briefly trained in the officially sanctioned Social Realism of East Berlin, Georg Baselitz soon moved to West Berlin, and encountered Abstract Art. …
Kamrooz Aram was born in Iran and has lived in the United States since age eight. The artist’s diverse practice often engages …
The exhibition “Medardo Rosso: Experiments in Light and Form” showcases the ways in which Medardo Rosso, a critically important, if under-recognized artist …
