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Elizabeth Peyton, Twilight, 2009, Oil on board, 21,5 x 30.5 cm, © Elizabeth Peyton, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Elizabeth Peyton

Elizabeth Peyton is best known for her intimate, small-scale portraits of celebrities, friends, and historical figures. Characterized by transparent washes of pigment …

Nan Swid, Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nan Swid

Engaging elements of painting, sculpture and collage, Nan Swid eloquently composes pieces at once emotionally evocative and intellectually challenging. Informed by the …

Nobuyoshi Araki, Mad Old Man 76th Birthday, 2016, © Nobuyoshi Araki, Courtesy the artist and Hamiltons Gallery

PREVIEW: Nobuyoshi Araki

Fascinated by the fundamental and inextricable triangle of sex, life, and death (it is to him we owe the words “I was …

Doug Aitken, Wilderness, 2022, Video installation with eight-channel composited video (color, sound), six projections, four semicircular aluminum and PVC screens, 14:14 minutes/loop, Installation dimensions variable; minimum room size: 15 x 60 x 34 ft (457.2 x 1828.8 x 1036.3 cm), Edition of 4, with 2AP, © Doug Aitken, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Doug Aitken

Doug Aitken edits together frenetic and unique models of contemporary experience to create a new landscape, one in which he hopes we …

Cauleen Smith, Sky Learn Sky, 2018/2022, site-specific installation comprises of differently colored overlapping gels and installation instructions, dimensions variable. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay

ART CITIES: Berlin-At Dawn

The group exhibition “At Dawn” draws connections between techniques of image production and the social and political work that goes into imagining …

Subconscious by Weirdcore (2022)

PRESENTATION: Future Shock

“Future Shock” is a major new exhibition of leading international artists and collectives working at the cutting-edge of audio-visual technology. Blurring the …

Ada Anastasea, Untitled, 2022, Machine embroidery on painted canvas, 34 x 44 cm, © & Courtesy the artist

ARTIST’S STATEMENT

The new column of our magazine, Artist’s Statement, has the purpose to communicate to the widest possible audience, the artworks of contemporary …

Marcel Duchamp, ... Pliant ... de voyage (Traveler’s Folding Item), 1916/1964, Art Collection Alychlo/Marc Coucke, Belgium, © Association Marcel Duchamp / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022, photo: Axel Schneider

TRIBUTE: Marcel Duchamp, Part III

Marcel Duchamp is associated with many artistic movements, from Cubism to Dada to Surrealism, and paved the way for later styles such …

Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Untitled” (Beginning) [detail], 1994, Strands of beads and hanging device, dimensions vary with installation, © Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation. Photo: Kioku Keizo, Courtesy Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation and Gagosian

PRESENTATION: Beginning

Juxtaposing four key contemporary works in a spare, contemplative arrangement inspired by a 1994 exhibition of Felix Gonzalez-Torres’s and Rudolf Stingel’s work …

Anish Kapoor, the Dark, 2021, Oil on canvas, 213 x 274 cm, Photo Dave Morgan, © Anish Kapoor. All rights reserved DACS, 2021

ART CITIES:Venice-Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Perhaps most famous for public sculptures that are both adventures …

Lina Ghotmeh, Stone Garden

VIDEO: Lina Ghotmeh-Stone Garden

In this video, Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh talks about Stone Garden, the building she designed to be resilient enough for Beirut, a …

asinnajaq, Rock Piece (Ahuriri Edition), 2018, Video, 4’02’’, Courtesy of the artists

TRIBUTE: Reclaim the Earth, Part II

The “Reclaim the Earth” program at the Palais de Tokyo addresses the relationship between body and earth, the extinction of animal and …

Left: Marcel Duchamp, Rrose Sélavy in Wilson-Lincoln System, 1967, Art Collection Alychlo / Marc Coucke, Belgium, © Association Marcel Duchamp / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022, photo: Axel Schneider Right: Marcel Duchamp, Fresh Widow, 1920/1964, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Roma. Donazione di Arturo Schwarz, © Association Marcel Duchamp / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2022, photo: Axel Schneider

TRIBUTE: Marcel Duchamp, Part II

Marcel Duchamp is associated with many artistic movements, from Cubism to Dada to Surrealism, and paved the way for later styles such …