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With the program “Dissident Gardens”, Het Nieuwe Instituut explores the classic contrast between nature and culture and the changing role of design. In this context, the garden stands for the site where man’s desire to control his environment collides with the forces of nature. Dissident Gardens includes an extensive program …
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 …
Landscape has inspired painters, it was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and great works by the artists of Land …
London-based curator Huma Kabakci (Founder of Open Space Contemporary) and artist photographer Anna Skladmann are digging into the history and the archives …
As a seminal figure in the movement toward appropriation art, Bertrand Lavier is perhaps best known for his readymades, created by covering …
Malmö Art Academy is an internationally renowned fine arts programme at Lund University, Scandinavia’s largest comprehensive university. The Academy is a state-financed …
Gina Proenza has won the 2018 Helvetia Art Prize. Gina Proenza is a graduate in “Visual Arts” at the Haute Ecole d’Art …
Addressing existential issues of self and others, Kimsooja’s work spans site-specific installation, performance, video and photography using sound, light and daily objects. …
Best known for her works that incorporate second-hand objects, Yin Xiuzhen uses her artwork to explore modern issues of globalization and homogenization. …
Jean-Michel Othoniel made sculptures using sulphur and wax in his early work. A turning point in his output came following year when …
David Goldblatt, who is one of South Africa’s most famous documentary photographers, is internationally acclaimed for his work. The grandson of Lithuanian-Jewish …
The exhibition “Le Paradoxe de l’iceberg” brings together works from the Frac Grand Large/Hauts-de-France Collection that use raw materials subjected to chemical …
After arguing with his friend Al Diaz, Jean-Michel Basquiat declared the death of SAMO© and wrote “SAMO© IS DEAD” on almost every …
The VCUarts Qatar Fellowship program brings emerging artists to work within the Department of Painting and Printmaking at VCUarts Qatar as artists …
Jeff Koons is one of of American artists that emerge in the 1980s with an aesthetic devoted to the decade’s pervasive consumer …
Since 1953, the Association of Arts and Culture of the German Economy Federation of German Industries has been awarding the annual ARS …
Rachel Whiteread’s approach to sculpture is predicated on the translation of negative space into solid form. Casting from everyday objects, oftentimes using …
Jason Fox’s solo exhibition “Beware of Darkness” is on presentation at Almine Rech Gallery in Brussels. Fox’s work itself acts as a …
The original Whiteleys department store was created by William Whiteley, In 1907, after his murder by Horace George Rayner, who claimed to …
