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Mona Hatoum, Cells, 2014 (detail), Zinc-plated steel and hand-blown glass, 136 x 121 x 65.5 cm, © Mona Hatoum, Photo: Joerg Lohse, Courtesy of the artist and Alexander and Bonin-New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Mona Hatoum-Terra Infirma

Mona Hatoum creates work that evokes the growing unease of a world that seems ever-expanding and as technologically networked as it is politically fractured by war and exile. Since the late 1980s, her sculptures and installations have been grounded in questions about how shifting geography and institutional structures can redefine …

Arlene Shechet, Equal Time (detail), 2017, Glazed ceramic, paint, hardwood, steel, 53 x 35 x 23 in, © Arlene Shechet, Photo: Phoebe d’Heurle, Courtesy of the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Arlene Shechet

Arlene Shechet isknown for her sculptures that defy categotization. Some are figurative, some are architectural, and others resemble melting vessels or growing …

Ettore Spalletti, Departure Hall, Permanent installation, Hôpital Raymond-Poincaré, Garches - Paris, 1996, Photo: Attilio Maranzano, © Ettore Spalletti, Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery-New York/Paris/London

ART-PRESENTATION: Ettore Spalletti

Ettore Spalletti’s paintings and sculptures are a combination of the two media, since his paintings protrude from the wall and his sculptures …

Left: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Henry VIII, from “Portraits”, Commissioned work for the Deutsche Guggenheim, 1999, © Hiroshi Sugimoto. Right: Queen Victoria, 1999, Hiroshi Sugimoto, gelatin silver print, Courtesy of Fraenkel Gallery-San Francisco, © Hiroshi Sugimoto

ART CITIES:Brussels-Hiroshi Sugimoto

A multidisciplinary artist, Hiroshi Sugimoto works with photography, sculpture, architecture and installation. A photographer since the ‘70s, his work deals with history …

Tiril Hasselknippe, Queens of the Tear Duct, 2017, Beton, Polyesterharz, Courtesy: DREI-Cologne

ART FAIRS:Art Cologne 2018

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 …

Haegue Yang, Mountains of Encounter, 2008, Aluminum venetian blinds, powder-coated aluminum hanging structure, steel wire rope, moving spotlights, floodlights, platform ladder, cable Dimensions variable, Joint acquisition by the Gesellschaft für Moderne Kunst and the Museum Ludwig on the occasion of the 2018 Wolfgang Hahn Prize, Installation view, Wessen Geschichte (Whose (His)Story), Kunstverein in Hamburg, 2008, © Haegue Yang, Photo: Fred Dott-Hamburg

ART CITIES:Cologne-Haegue Yang

Traversing a wide range of media, from collage to performance, Haegue Yang’s body of work often features quotidian and domestic found objects …

Roe Ethridge, Slime Turkey, 2018, © Roe Ethridge, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery-New York/Brussels

ART CITIES:Brussels-Roe Ethridge

Roe Ethridge is known for exploring the plastic nature of photography, how pictures can be easily replicated and recombined to create new …

Exhibition View of Torbjørn Rødland-The Touch That Made You, Fondazione Prada

ART CITIES:Milan-Torbjørn Rødland

Torbjørn Rødland constructs portraits, still-lifes and landscapes, which simultaneously inhabit and defamiliarise the realm of the everyday. Embedded with multiple symbols and …