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Nari Ward: I’ll Take You There; A Proclamation, Installation view, Lehmann Maupin Gallery New York, 2022, Photo by Daniel Kukla, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nari Ward

Ranging in scale from the monumental to the domestic, Nari Ward creates sculptures and installations composed from discarded material found and collected in his Harlem neighborhood, including repurposed objects such as baby strollers, shopping carts, bottles, keys, cash registers, and shoelaces, among other materials. Ward re-contextualizes these found objects in …

Dumb Type, Trace / React II, Installation view Haus der Kunst, 2022, Photo: Maximilian Geute, Courtesy Dumb Type and Haus der Kunst

PRERENTATION: Dumb Type

Dumb Type was founded in 1984 by disaffected students from the Kyoto City University of Arts. Hailing from a variety of backgrounds …

ART NEWS: May 01

Robert Rauschenberg is rightfully situated as one of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries. His use of found …

Elizabeth Peyton, Twilight, 2009, Oil on board, 21,5 x 30.5 cm, © Elizabeth Peyton, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Elizabeth Peyton

Elizabeth Peyton is best known for her intimate, small-scale portraits of celebrities, friends, and historical figures. Characterized by transparent washes of pigment …

Nan Swid, Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nan Swid

Engaging elements of painting, sculpture and collage, Nan Swid eloquently composes pieces at once emotionally evocative and intellectually challenging. Informed by the …

Nobuyoshi Araki, Mad Old Man 76th Birthday, 2016, © Nobuyoshi Araki, Courtesy the artist and Hamiltons Gallery

PREVIEW: Nobuyoshi Araki

Fascinated by the fundamental and inextricable triangle of sex, life, and death (it is to him we owe the words “I was …

Doug Aitken, Wilderness, 2022, Video installation with eight-channel composited video (color, sound), six projections, four semicircular aluminum and PVC screens, 14:14 minutes/loop, Installation dimensions variable; minimum room size: 15 x 60 x 34 ft (457.2 x 1828.8 x 1036.3 cm), Edition of 4, with 2AP, © Doug Aitken, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Doug Aitken

Doug Aitken edits together frenetic and unique models of contemporary experience to create a new landscape, one in which he hopes we …

PHOTO: Andreas Gursky

Andreas Gursky is considered one of the most important photographers in the world, an artist who has expanded the boundaries of the …

Cauleen Smith, Sky Learn Sky, 2018/2022, site-specific installation comprises of differently colored overlapping gels and installation instructions, dimensions variable. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay

ART CITIES: Berlin-At Dawn

The group exhibition “At Dawn” draws connections between techniques of image production and the social and political work that goes into imagining …