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Tom Wesselmann, Left: Smoker #3 (Mouth #17), 1968 - Right: Bedroom Painting #35, 1967-75, Courtesy of The Estate of Tom Wesselmann and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Tom Wesselmann

Tom Wesselmann is one of the leading figures of Pop Art.  He is best known for his career-spanning series, “Great American Nude,” which featured female figures in intensely saturated interiors. Wesselmann’s main interest was not to draw attention to the subject, but “To make Figurative Art as exciting as Abstract …

Fiac 2016, 2016, © Efi Michalarou

ART-REVIEW:FIAC 2016

   More than ever a refreshing International fresh breeze was blowing in the FIAC 2016 at Grand Palais in Paris, confirming the …

Phyllida Barlow, TIP (Installation View), 2013, Carnegie Museum of Art as part of the 2013 Carnergie International, Kunsthalle Zürich Archive

ART CITIES:Zurich-Phyllida Barlow

Phyllida Barlow’s work questions the nature and role of the sculptural object in contemporary culture, utilising an extensive, fluid vocabulary and immense …

Alex Da Corte with Jayson Musson, Easternsports, 2014, Score by Devonté Hynes, Collection of the artists, Courtesy David Risley Gallery-Copenhagen, and Salon 94-New York, Installation view at Institute of Contemporary Art University of Pennsylvania, 2014 © Alex Da Corte, Courtesy the artist and Institute of Contemporary Art of University of Pennsylvania

ART-PRESENTATION:Dreamlands

The exhibition “Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016” focuses on the ways in which technology has created new forms of immersive experience …

Joel Shapiro, Untitled, 1980, © 2016 Joel Shapiro / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York, Gallery Dominique Lévy Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Joel Shapiro

In his work since the late ‘60s, Joel Shapiro is well known for his geometric, abstract sculptures. In these sculptures that often …

Atelier Brancusi, L’entrée1, 11, Impasse Ronsin, 1956, © Succession Brancusi, all rights reserved, ADAPG, Paris, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

ART-PREVIEW:Impasse Ronsin

There’s a back street in Montparnasse, the entrance to a hospital morgue, where weeds grow in sidewalk cracks. This narrow, nondescript passage, …

Ivan Navarro, Impenetrable Room, 2016. Photo: Christopher Stach, Courtesy of the artist and Paul Kasmin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Iván Navarro

Iván Navarro was born in Santiago, in 1972, the year preceding the coup d’état that ousted Salvador Allende and instated Augusto Pinochet. …

ART CITIES:Liverpool

The Tate Liverpool presents three exhibitions devoted in the work of Yves Klein, Edward Krasiński and Cécile B. Evans, the three artists …

Kerry James Marshall, Souvenir I, 1997, Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Bernice and Kenneth Newberger Fund, 1997.73. © 1997 Kerry James Marshall Photo: Joe Ziolkowski © MCA Chicago

ART-PREVIEW:Kerry James Marshall-Mastry

Born in Alabama, Kerry James Marshall uses painting, sculptural installations, collage, video, and photography to comment on the history of black identity …

ART CITIES:N.York-Mark Leckey

Drawing on his personal experiences Mark Leckey returns frequently to the themes of desire and transformation, using a variety of media, including …

Mathieu Roquigny, Hobergine, 2015, Courtesy Galerie Pop Up - Amiens

ART-FAIRS:YIA Art Fair #07Paris

After six editions in Paris and a first one in Brussels, the International Art Fair YIA (Young International Artists) returns during the …

ART NEWS:Oct.02

YIA ART FAIR is a Contemporary Art Fair committed to emerging artists in Paris 200 artists are exhibited, with 65 galleries invited …