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Jack Whitten, My Argiroula: For Argiro Galeraki 1981-1995, 1995, Mixed Media and Acrylic On Wood Irregular, 44.5 x 41.9 cm, © Jack Whitten Estate, Photo: Dan Bradica, Courtesy Jack Whitten Estate and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Jack Whitten-I Am The Object

Jack Whitten is celebrated for his innovative processes of applying paint to the surface of his canvases and transfiguring their material terrains. Although Whitten initially aligned with the New York circle of abstract expressionists active in the 1960s, his work gradually distanced from the movement’s aesthetic philosophy and formal concerns, …

Stefanie Gutheil, Subway, 2020, Oil on canvas, 180 × 250 cm, © Stefanie Gutheil, Courtesy the artist and Krinzinger Projekte

ART CITIES:Vienna-Stefanie Gutheil

Stefanie Gutheil is a Berlin-based artist. It’s impossible to forget her paintings once you’ve seen them: those mixed creatures, monsters, spooky smiles …

Sejin Kim, Messenger(s), 2019, OLED monitor, 3D motion graphic video, stereo sound, LED lights, Courtesy the artist and Nam June Paik Art Center

ART-PRESENTATION: Reality Errors

When we control reality then what’s real becomes unreal and what’s unreal becomes real. So we turn reality into unreality and at …

Enzo Mari, La mela e la farfalla, printing, 1958/1969, draft, polychrome print on coated paper, 193 x 203 mm. Archivio E. Mari, City of Milan, CASVA, Photo Gianluca Di Ioia - © Triennale Milano

ART-TRIBUTE:Enzo Mari, Part I

Enzo Mari (1932-19/10/2020) attended the Brera Academy of Fine Arts (Milan) and dedicated himself to exploring the psychology of vision and design …

MIRAGES LXVIII

November 2020 is different from all the others, even from last March, and this is because the lockdown takes place gradually, day …

Left: Katharina Grosse, Untitled, 2019 Watercolor on paper, 119 × 89 cm, © Katharina Grosse and VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Germany 2020. Photo: Jens Ziehe Right: Katharina Grosse, Untitled, 2019 Watercolor on paper, 119 × 89 cm, © Katharina Grosse and VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Germany 2020. Photo: Jens Ziehe

ART CITIES:Rome-Katharina Grosse

Widely known for her in situ paintings, in which explosive color is sprayed directly onto architecture, interiors, and landscapes, Katharina Grosse embraces …

ART NEWS:Oct.04

Mathilde Rosier’s work stems from her interest in the physical and psychological experience of ancient rites and rituals. Through the combination of …

Luc Tuymans, Still, 2019, Oil on canvas, 90.6 x 176.2 cm, © Luc Tuymans, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Luc Tuymans

Luc Tuymans has become known for a distinctive style of painting that demonstrates the power of images to simultaneously communicate and withhold. …

Julie Mehretu, Stadia II, 2004, ink and acrylic on canvas, 108 × 144 in., Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, gift of Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn and Nicolas Rohatyn and A. W. Mellon Acquisition Endowment Fund 2004.50, © Julie Mehretu, photograph courtesy of the Carnegie Museum of Art

ART-PRESENTATION:Julie Mehretu

Julie Mehretu’s unique form of abstraction is connected to a deep meditation at the crossroads of mapping social and political sites and …