ART, Page 93
A.K. Burns’ interdisciplinary practice explores the body as a contentious domain where social, political, and material forces collide. Engaging deeply with questions of materiality and (re)production, Burns examines how the «deployment of power» is connected to the body, its functions, physiological processes, sensations, and pleasures. For Burns, the body is …
Born and raised in the Derik district in Mardin, Turkey, the Kurdish artist Erkan Özgen graduated from the Fine Arts Education Painting …
A relentlessly innovative and subversive sculptor, Tom Sachs is best known for his elaborate, bricolage recreations of masterpieces of engineering and design. …
Tacita Dean is one of the most highly acclaimed contemporary artists of our day. She is known best for films shot on …
A conceptual artist, who works in painting, sculpture, installation, and performance, David-Jeremiah has recently been making bodies of work in series of …
Mika Tajima’s work explores psychic and bodily energy under the regulation of technocapitalism. Her sculptures, paintings, videos and installations focus on the …
Mathieu Pernot’s work is part of the documentary photography approach, yet diverts from its protocols in order to explore alternative forms and …
Camille Henrot moves seamlessly between film, painting, drawing, sculpture and installation. The artist references self-help, online second-hand marketplaces, cultural anthropology, literature, psychoanalysis, …
Lonnie Holley’s life and work read as a narrative retelling of Black American history—the residual effects of the Jim Crow era, the …
Danica Lundy’s sensorial, figurative paintings are compositionally complex and slow to reveal their nature. Describing her language as ‘a visceral hyper-reality that …
The exhibition “Living With Ghosts”, brings together nine pioneering artists whose work explores the ways the unresolved traumas of Africa’s colonial past, …
Meet the award-winning Danish architect Dorte Mandrup who here reflects upon the nature of transforming existing spaces. “What’s vital in working with …
Jan Vorisek often mobilizes the aesthetics of his work as a DJ and promoter in his performances and static ouptut. Vorisek’s main …
As his personal circumstances move in constant flux, Ai Weiwei remains a cultural magnet. Renowned for his political activism and social media …
From the beginning, Back to Athens invited us to return to our city, to see with a different eye the everyday life …
Jennifer Guidi draws from several lineages, including the visionary Modernism of the American Southwest, process-oriented minimalism, Light and Space, lyrical West Coast …
Barbara Kruger’s work with pictures and words has become iconic for the reach of its political and social critique. In only a …
The Mexican artist Berenice Olmedo often focuses on the most rejected and vulnerable in society—whether stray dogs or physically impaired humans. Extending …
The exhibition “Life Between Buildings” explores how artists have unlocked the communal potential of New York City’s interstitial spaces: “vacant” lots, sidewalk …
Back to Athens International Art Festival emerged at the beginning of the crisis in 2012, providing vital insight on the issues and …
Pauline Curnier Jardin is a visual artist, filmmaker and performer who draws from a vast repertoire of references, ranging from Graeco-Roman mythology …
Back to Athens International Art Festival emerged at the beginning of the crisis in 2012, providing vital insight on the issues and …
La Turbo Avedon (b. 1988) is an avatar and artist creating work that emphasizes the practice of non-physical identity and authorship. La …
Back to Athens International Art Festival emerged at the beginning of the crisis in 2012, providing vital insight on the issues and …
