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Influenced by his country’s rapidly changing economy, most of Piero Manzoni’s work is a critique on consumerism, especially in the art world. This explains why a lot of his artworks seem to push the envelope on what we can consider commercially viable art. He sold completely white canvases, eggs with …
Through the analysis of projects by great Italian masters of the 20th Century and by rising stars of the international architecture scene …
Liz Magor’s work finds its center in the peripheral, often replicating the overlooked trappings of daily life and re-presenting them in new …
Born in 1934, Helen Pashgian is a pioneer and pre-eminent member of the California Light and Space Movement. Her signature forms include …
The exhibition “Rasheed Araeen: A Retrospective” that is on presentation at the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art is the first comprehensive survey …
Today the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania (ICA) launches “Colored People Time: Quotidian Pasts”, the second chapter in …
Chiharu Shiota is best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the artist’s work are the themes of …
Josh Smith works with painting, collage, sculpture, printmaking, and books. He first became known in the early 2000s for a series of …
Steven Hull explores the various ways that painting, sound and sculpture interact, and even overlap, where a flat image can appear to …
An exponent of the most representative of what Nicolas Bourriaud has defined as relational aesthetics, with explicit references to the conceptual and …
In her paintings, Gina Beaves transforms digital images appropriated from social media and the Internet into thickly layered compositions that border on …
Curatorial and Critical Studies is a two-year Master of Arts Program by the Goethe University Frankfurt and the Hochschule für Bildende Künste–Städelschule …
The visionary Emma Kunz predicted that her legacy of over 400 drawings would be seen and appreciated by future generations, yet she …
One of the world’s foremost contemporary artists, Sean Scully’s work draws on the traditions of European painting, invigorated with the distinct character …
Since the 1980s, Robert Longo has created work across media including drawing, photography, painting, sculpture, music, performance, and film. Using a vast …
Over the past 35 years, Christian Marclay has explored the fusion of fine art and audio cultures, transforming sounds and music into …
Tetsuya Ishida came of age as a painter during Japan’s “lost decade”, a time of nationwide economic recession that lasted through the …
Miriam Cahn’s paintings are as oppressive as they are engaging. In pastels or charcoal, she frequently depicts figures that fill the frame …
The arrival of conceptual art in the early 1970s was associated with the shift of interest from aesthetic and material qualities of …
Mircea Cantor’s work knows no borders. Originally from Romania, he defines himself above all as an artist who “lives and works on …
Contrary to popular belief, the architecture and spatial politics of Israel were not born haphazardly out of emergency or speculation. The Israeli …
Based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla have been working together for over 20 years and are a …
Paola Pivi’s works are authentic experiences of wonder, enterprises that mould and personalise the context surrounding them, transforming it into a pure …
From the very first stages of the creation of the Centre Pompidou in 1977, color, used as a code is at the …
