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ART CITIES:London-Sigmar Polke

  Sigmar Polke was one of the most insatiably experimental artists of the 20th century, who continuity experimented with various art mediums. This retrospective at the Tate Modern in London, is the first to bring together the unusually broad range of media he worked with during his five-decade career. By …

PHOTO:Stratographs by Simon Norfolk

 The new exhibition of Simon Norfolk (born in Lagos, Nigeria, 1963), entitled Statographs consists of two series of photographs that document the …

ART CITIES:Geneva-Chromophobia

Chromophobia manifests itself in the many and varied attempts to purge color from culture, to devalue color, to diminish its significance, to …

ART CITIES:Cambridge-Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko painted the Harvard Murals in 1962 and officially installed them in January 1964 in a penthouse dining room of Harvard …

MIRAGES VΙΙΙ

  Two artists of the generation of 60s, who lived and worked abroad, Vlassis Caniaris in Berlin and Nikos Kessanlis in Paris, …

TRACES:Vlassis Caniaris

The column, “Traces”, is published as a tribute to artists, living and dead, who have left their mark in Contemporary Art. Through …

ART CITIES:Basel-Joseph Beuys

“Doing the right thing in the right place and at the right time. That is art.”-Joseph Beuys Joseph Beuys is one of …

ART CITIES:London-Tony Oursler

Tony Oursler has studied and written about various methods of facial recognition, ways to circumvent such means of detection, as well as …

ART CITIES:London-Sarah Sze

Sarah Sze is known for her large-scale installations that penetrate walls, suspend from ceilings, burrow into the ground, and stretch across museums. …

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

The staging of female role models is the central theme of Cindy Sherman’s work, in which the American artist explores stereotypes of …

ART CITIES:Tokyo-Tomoko Shioyasu

 “Cosmic Perspective”, is the title of the exchibition by Tomoko Shioyasu. Outlining images from close observation in natural matters such as water, …

INTERVIEW: Alexandros Psychoulis

Alexandros Psychoulis belongs to the artists that every job is different from the previous one, since the time that he was the …

ART-REVIEW:Oplostasio/Texnis

One of the important representatives of the generation of ’70s, Dimitris Alitheinos, over a year, suggests at the Oplostasio/Texnis, (a small space …

ART CITIES:London-Richard Serra

As a child Serra would often visit Californian shipyards, and later funded his college studies by working in steel mills. Perhaps this …

ART CITIES:London-Morgan Fisher

“My father taught me photography in 1955, when I was twelve years old. I made my first movies (they were conventional home …

IN THE STUDIO: Elli Griva

Starting with new artworks by artists, that are on exhibition or are ready to exhibit or that are work in progress… we …