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Literature, western culture and European art house movies are Cheng Ran’s main sources of inspiration. These influences refer to the many bootlegs and illegal versions of films, books and other manifestations of western pop culture in China, where they are ‘enriched’ with new covers, paragraphs and sometimes even entire chapters. …
How can the suggestive power of images be activated? What effect is generated by the conjunction of images and text? How do …
How does one begin to tell the story of Agnes Martin, one of modern art’s most original and self-effacing artists, especially when …
In 2001 Rebecca Howe Quaytman began applying a system with which to make all paintings into the future. One element of this system …
Taryn Simon has constructed an ambitious body of work that is the result of an invisible and rigorous process of research and …
Dada was an artistic and literary movement that began in Zürich. It arose as a reaction to World War I and the …
Every two years, the European Month of Photography takes place in different places across Europe. Berlin turns into a large photographic gallery …
Isa’s Genzken influential work is characterized by radical innovation and includes works in almost every conceivable medium. Its foundations are in sculpture, …
Liliana Porter’s work often places carefully chosen small figurines and other objects, addressing larger philosophical questions and emotional states. Alongside printmaking, she …
Angela Bulloch is an artist working across many forms such as sculpture, installation and sound. In her work, Bulloch adopts an interdisciplinary …
Increasingly influential for younger generations of artists, Marc Camille Chaimowicz’s work explores the space between public and private, design and art, and …
Otobong Nkanga brings together culture and nature. In her work, the landscape is a sounding board for ideas, stories and memories. Her …
Matthias Müller is an artist working in film, video, installation and photography. As a curator, Müller has organized numerous avant-garde film events, …
For the 20th anniversary of the death of Heiner Müller, the Jannis Kounellis and the director Theodoros Terzopoulos, both friends and collaborators …
“The Dancing Artist”, is an exhibition exploring the influential work of German artist and choreographer Oskar Schlemmer who revolutionized the art of …
Robert Filliou, a member of Fluxus, the ‘60s group that specialized in esthetic nonevents, believed that art didn’t have to express itself …
Zhang Enli has dedicated the past year to developing this abstract visual language, allowing his free handling of form and colour to …
Giovanni Anselmo is one of the artists of Arte Povera who, since the mid ‘60s, have radically renewed art by turning away …
Ed Ruscha’s photography, drawing, painting, and artist books record the shifting emblems of American life in the last half century. His …
Almost 50 years ago, while he was still a student at Central Saint Martin’s School of Art, Richard Long set off to …
The group exhibition “The Red Gaze” combines two works of classical modernity: a self-portrait of the composer Arnold Schoenberg from 1944 …
The joint exhibition “Sol LeWitt and Zhang Xiaogang” brings the latest work, a series of 20 new paintings of Zhang Xiaogang in …
Robert Polidori is one of the world’s most acclaimed photographers of human habitats and environments. His career began in the mid ‘80s …
Tony Oursler is one of the key figures in the development of video art, he experimented early on with the moving image …
