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Adriana Varejão, Kindred Spirits, 2015, courtesy Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Adriana Varejão

Adriana Varejão has developed a rigorous practice that is informed by cultural and historical research. Each series is based on intense investigation into fields such as art history, anthropology, colonial trade, demography, and racial identity. Her early work resulted in graphic depictions highlighting historical inaccuracies and hierarchies of power during …

Kader Attia, Chaos + Repair = Universe, 2014, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2016, Courtesy Kader Attia and Galeria Continua, Photo: MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst / Axel Schneider, Museum für Moderne Kunst Archive

ART CITIES:Frankfurt -Kader Attia

Kader Attia has been considered one of the most influential artists of his generation. He spent his childhood between France and Algeria, …

R. Crumb, Untitled, 2002, Pages from Art & Beauty Magazine, Number 2-2003, courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:London-R.Crumb

Robert Crumb is universally acknowledged as the Godfather of underground comics, and is widely held up in some quarters as a counterculture …

Roy DeCarava, Lonely Women, 1960, courtesy Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art

PHOTO:Roy DeCarava -New York 19

Roy DeCarava began his career as a painter and turned to photography in the mid ‘40s to gather information for his canvases.  …

Annette Messager, Le bras chassure, 2015, © Annette Messager, courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Annette Messager

Annette Messager has an extensive body of work, for over 4 decades she encompasses drawing, photography, needlework, sculpture and installation. Messager’s works …

Alfredo Jaar, The Skoghall Konsthall, 2000, Courtesy the artist, EVA International 2016 Archive

BIENNALS:EVA International 2016

EVA International is Ireland’s Biennial of Contemporary Art. Every two years EVA International works with guest curators to create a 12-week program …

Stan Douglas, Hogan’s Alley, 2014, © Stan Douglas, courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Stan Douglas

Through photography, film and installation, Stan Douglas has, since the late ‘80s, examined complex intersections of narrative, fact and fiction while scrutinizing …

Anish Kapoor, Fold II, 2014, courtesy Paragon

ART FAIRS:Art Cologne 2016

The origins of today’s ART COLOGNE go back to Kunstmarkt Köln ’67 which was launched on 15/9/67 in the Gürzenich a historic …

John Kørner, Organising honey, 2016, © John Kørner, Courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro, London

ART CITIES: London -John Kørner

John Kørner, is a Danish artist who works with painting, graphics, installation and sculpture. The artist is known for his humorous approach …

Taryn Simon, Agreement to conduct impact studies of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on neighboring countries, Khartoum, Sudan, August 26, 2014, Photo: © Taryn Simon, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:Rome-Taryn Simon

  Taryn Simon has constructed an ambitious body of work that is the result of an invisible and rigorous process of research …

Spencer Finch, Mars (Sunrise), © the artist, Lisson Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:London-Spencer Finch

Spencer Finch is known for his exploration of light and color across a range of mediums, using the effects of natural lighting …