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Nina Beier, China, 2015, Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (OSLO), Photo: Vegard Kleven

PREVIEW: Nina Beier-Parts

Remote-controlled toy cars carry human-hair wigs. The plugholes in old sinks are blocked with cigars, and porcelain dogs are paired with porcelain vases. Nina Beier uses existing objects and materials in her works. She creates juxtapositions, producing a tangled dialogue or confrontation between the many meanings they carry. By Efi …

Fabio Mauri, Cinema all'aperto [Outdoor cinema], 1969, Mixed media on paper, 70 × 100 cm, Courtesy Richard Saltoun Gallery

ART CITIES: Rome-Fabio Mauri

Fabio Mauri’s practice encompasses performance, film, installation, found-object sculpture, mixed media works and theoretical writings to question readings of history and the …

Seba Calfuqueo, still from TRAY TRAY KO, 2022. HD video, color, sound; 6 min. © Seba Calfuqueo. Courtesy the artist. Photograph by Sebastian Melo

BIENNALS: Whitney Biennial 2024

The eighty-first edition of the Whitney Biennial—the longest-running survey of contemporary art in the United States—features seventy-one artists and collectives grappling with …

Karl Wirsum, Pumpkin Girl, 1976, Acrylic on wood, 11.5 x 16.75 x .5 inches, © Karl Wirsum, Courtesy the artist and Derek Eller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Karl Wirsum

Karl Wirsum was an American artist. He was a member of the Chicago artistic group The Hairy Who, a group of representational …

Mamma Andersson, Grottan / The Cave, 2022, Oil on canvas, 37,5x49 cm, © Mamma Andersson, Courtesy the artist and Galleri Magnus Karlsson

PREVIEW: Mamma Andersson-After Hill

Mamma Andersson is one of Sweden’s most internationally recognized artists. Inspired by filmic imagery, theatre sets, and period interiors, Andersson‘s compositions are …

Claude Viallat, Untitled N°2 (1984), 1984, Acrylic on yellow tarpaulin,200 x 325 cm, 78 3/4 x 127 15/16 inches, Courtesy Templon

ART CITIES: N.York-Claude Viallat

A rounded rectangle, sometimes described as resembling a bone, became Claude Viallat’s signature shape. Viallat repeated this form across various surfaces such …

ART NEWS: March 01

The exhibition “Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography from the Do Good Fund” surveys the Do Good Fund’s sweeping photography collection to tease …

Richard Hunt, Vector, 1957, Welded steel and cottonwood, 56.5 x 41.9 x 83.2 cm | 22 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 32 3/4 in., © Richard Hunt, Courtesy White Cube Gallery

PRESENTATION: Richard Hunt

Richard Hunt’s status as the foremost African-American abstract sculptor and artist of public sculpture has remained unchallenged. Executed in welded and cast …

Tammy Nguyen, Spears Pointed, 2023, Watercolor, vinyl paint, pastel, screen printing, rubber stamping, and metal leaf on paper stretched over wood and gator board panel, 65 x 90 inches / 165.1 x 228.6 cm, © Tammy Nguyen, Photo by Daniel Kukla, Courtesy the artist and Lehman Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Tammy Nguyen

Tammy Nguyen creates paintings, drawings, artist books, prints, and zines that explore the intersections between geopolitics, ecology, and lesser-known histories. A story …

Rufai Zakari, A MOMENT WITH THY SELF, 2024, 28 x 33 3/4 inches, © Rufai Zakari, Courtesy the artist and McLennon Pen Co. Gallery

PRESENTATION: A Gentle Seed

The story of how the exhibition “A Gentle Seed” begins with how Jill McLennon, founder of McLennon Pen Co. Gallery, first met …

VIDEO: Tove Storch-Slumping

Tove Storch is considered one of the most prominent Danish artists working with sculpture in her generation. Over two months, this film …

Imran Perretta, tears of the fatherland, installation view, Association of Visual Artists Vienna Secession-Vienna, 2024, photo: Lisa Rastl

ART CITIES: Vienna-Imran Perretta

Imran Perretta’s transdisciplinary practice spans moving image, sound, composition, performance art, and poetry. His works examine questions around power, state surveillance, alterity, …

Louise Bourgeois (25/12/1911-31/5/2010)

TRIBUTE: WOMEN IN ART

All began in New York City on March 8, 1857, when female textile workers marched in protest of unfair working conditions and …

Loie Hollowell, Five Centimeters Dilated, 2023, Oil, acrylic medium, and epoxy resin on linen over panel, 45 x 52 1/2 x 8 inches / 114.3 x 133.3 x 20.3 cm, © Loie Hollowell, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Loie Hollowell

Known for paintings and drawings that explore the bodily landscape, Loie Hollowell’s practice exists in the liminal space between abstraction and figuration, …