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Fred Wilson is known for repurposing objects and artifacts to lead people to see them in a different way. His installations typically create new contexts for displaying art and artifacts found in Meum Collections. The changes in context create changes in meaning, highlighting the politics of erasure and exclusion. Wilson’s …
Originally trained as a scientist, Carsten Höller is frequently inspired by research and experiments from scientific history and deploys these studies in …
The audiovisual exhibition “Shaping Democracy-The Republic in 24 Frames per century” which marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the First …
KAWS (Brian Donnelly) is a New York-based artist who has made a name out of him designing limited edition toys and clothing. …
Gabriella Boyd mainly works with oil paints on canvas and often creates imagined locations using only colour and line as her guidance. …
Yinka Shonibare MBE has described himself as a post-colonial hybrid, and his work in painting, sculpture, photography, film, and performance utilizes unexpected …
Markus Amm concentrates on several groups of works at once, alternating between small and large formats, photograms, collages, and oil paintings. At …
Umm Kulthum is considered one of the greatest Arab singers who ever lived and most influential singers of the 20th Century. For …
Austro-Hungarian Empire was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary that existed from 1867 to 1918, when …
The Ecole Cantonale d’Art du Valais (ECAV) welcomes applications for the Hansjoerg Wyss Scholarship. The Scholarship is open to international artists who …
Maria Thereza Alves and Jimmie Durham’s project “The Middle Earth”, which occupies the whole space of the Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, and …
Nazgol Ansarinia works with different media which include drawings, collages, sculptures, murals and textile works. She uses them to depict daily urban …
Among the artists of Conceptual art’s first wave and one of its most rigorous and inventive figures, Allen Ruppersberg has since the …
One of Art Paris Art Fair, advantages is the section Guest of Honour, which each year gives the possibility to the visitors, …
Throughout the Arab world, embroidery has been as central to the cultural heritage of the region as calligraphy, the miniature, woodwork, ceramics …
One of architecture’s fundamental roles is to present, and represent, the world around us. Its elements: walls, roof, windows and door, serve …
The production processes of Modernist, Post-Modernist and Relational Aesthetics of Turkey is authentic and unique in terms of its geographical location. The …
With the program “Dissident Gardens”, Het Nieuwe Instituut explores the classic contrast between nature and culture and the changing role of design. …
Matthew Ronay’s sculptures bring together a mix of fancifully colored elements that resemble the cogs of machinery or dripping liquids. Ronay’s works …
Cameroon’s largest city, Douala, has had many foreign influences in the past, more recently having experienced an influx of migrants from within …
The exhibition “Aalto Natives” showcases the artist duo Erkka Nissinen and Nathaniel Mellors who represented Finland at the 2017 Venice Biennale. Their …
Andrzej Wróblewski (15/6/1927-23/3/1957), despite his short life, is one of the most important Polish artists of the 20Th Century. Wróblewski was a …
The Solentiname Islands are an archipelago towards the southern end of Lake Nicaragua in the Nicaraguan department of Río San Juan. Consisting …
Chikako Yamashiro is a contemporary video artist and photographer based in Naha, Okinawa exploring the legacies of Japanese colonization in the nineteenth …
