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Roméo Mivekannin, D’après Holy Motors, Léos Carax (2012), 2024, acrylic on black velvet, 140 x 200 cm, © Roméo Mivekannin, by SIAE 2025, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Cecile Fakhoury (Abidjan, Dakar, Paris), Photo: Gregory Copitet

PRESENTATION: Roméo Mivekannin-Black Mirror

Roméo Mivekannin interweaves ancestral African narratives and traditions with symbols and depictions from Western art history. Initially focused on stereotyped portrayals of …

Photo left : David Hammons, Black Mohair Spirit, 1971, pigment, string, broom strands, beads, fathers, and butterfly wings on black paper, 59 × 41.2 × 4 cm (framed). Pinault Collection. © ADAGP, Paris, 2024. Photo right: Ali Cherri, L’Homme aux larmes, 2024, stone head sculpted in the 14th‑15th centuries, patinated silver, plaster, steel, 49 × 41 × 31 cm. Pinault Collection. Courtesy of the Imane Farès Gallery. Photo: Studio Ali Cherri

ART CITIES: Paris-Corps et Âmes

The exhibition “Corps et âmes” is an exploration of representations of the body in contemporary art, with works by forty artists.  Freed …

Yaşam Şaşmazer, © the artist, Courtesy Yaşam Şaşmazer and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Yaşam Şaşmazer

Heavily invested in the conflicts arising between “I” and “the other” during the early periods of Yaşam Şaşmazer’s artistic career, her recent …

Tau Lewis, The Night Woman (detail), 2024, Steel, enamel paint, acrylic paint and finisher, repurposed leather, suede, fur, shagreen, assorted fabric, leather, natural dyes, cow bone, conch, Abalone shell, stones, jute, coated nylon thread, and coated cotton thread, 130 x 137 x 106 inches (330.2 x 348 x 269.2 cm), © Tau Lewis, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Tau Lewis

Tau Lewis uses intricate craft processes to transform found textiles into monumental artworks, building a unique iconography informed by African diasporic communities …

Myrlande Constant, Ceromine Bois Caiman, Date unkown, Beads and sequins on fabric, 52 x 82 inches, © Myrlande Constant, Courtesy the artist and Fort Gansevoort

ART CITIES: N.York-Myrlande Constant

Myrlande Constant is known for her striking beaded and sequin embellished textile artworks. Since the 1990s, Constant’s hand-beaded and sequin-embroidered textiles have …

Laure Prouvost, We Felt a Star Dying, 2025, video still. Commissioned by LAS Art Foundation and co-commissioned by OGR Torino. © 2025 Laure Prouvost. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025

ART CITIES: Berlin-Laure Prouvost

Laure Prouvost’s artistic output consistently returns to themes of escape into unfamiliar worlds or imaginings of unexpected alternative environments. A strong narrative …

ART NEWS: Feb.02

For his solo exhibition “Peut Être”, Richard Zinon draws inspiration from his recent move to Brittany, France and presents an ambitious new …

arek Atoui, At-Tāriq, Exhibition views Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid-Spain, 2025. © TBA21 - Lourdes Cabrera

PRESENTATION: Tarek Atoui, At-Tāriq

Tarek Atoui is a Franco-Lebanese artist and composer who lives and works in Paris. His artistic practice focuses on exploring the intersections …

George Condo, Abstract Male Portrait, 2024, Acrylic, pastel and metallic paint on paper, 203.2 x 198.1 cm / 80 x 78 in, 215.3 x 210.5 x 7 cm / 84 3/4 x 82 7/8 x 2 3/4 in (framed), © George Condo, Photo: Matt Grubb, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-George Condo

The paintings, drawings and sculptural work of George Condo offer a virtuosic examination of a wide range of art-historical idioms, which he …

Alvaro Barrington, NHC 2024/Mangrove Sunset (L10), 2024. Acrylic and Flashe on burlap in cedar wood frame. 43 x 93 cm (16.93 x 36.61 in), © Alvaro Barrington, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

ART CITIES: Seoul-Alvaro Barrington

Considering himself primarily a painter, Alvaro Barrington is known for his expansive use of materials, motifs and techniques which reference his own …