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Left: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Horse, 2007–14, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan. Right: Jitka Hanzlova, untitled from the series Water, 2013–19, © Jitka Hanzlova, Courtesy the Artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milan

PHOTO:Jitka Hanzlová-Silences

Czech artist Jitka Hanzlová uses photography to address the ways in which one’s homeland and surrounding environment shape identity. Having experienced the trauma of fleeing her native home of Czechoslovakia in 1982, Hanzlová has created an oeuvre that engages with notions of belonging and alienation, utilizing surprisingly varied subject matter. …

Exhibition view: “Lawrence Abu Hamdan. The Voice Before the Law“, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin, 2019, © Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Courtesy Maureen Paley, London / Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Schenkung Baloise Group / Mathias Völzke

ART CITIES:Berlin-Lawrence Abu Hamdan

Art, science, and activism are intertwined in Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s practice. The artist describes himself as a “private ear.” Abu Hamdan was …

Robert Rauschenberg, Mud Muse, 1968–1971 Photo: Prallan Allsten/Moderna Museet © Robert Rauschenberg / Untitled Press, Inc. / Bildupphovsrätt 2018

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Mud Muses

How do we understand the relationship between life and technology in a time when they seem to be completely merged? For the …

Adriana Varejão. White Mimbres V, 2016. Oil and plaster on canvas, 150 x 150 cm, © Adriana Varejão, Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro, London/Venice

ART-PRESENTATION:Interiorities

Today the far-reaching effects of global networks – historically, economically, politically and culturally – permeate the everyday life and private realm of …

Ryoji Ikeda, data-verse 2, 2019, © Ryoji Ikeda Studio, courtesy the artist and Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg

ART-PRESENTATION: Ryoji Ikeda, data-verse

One of Japan’s leading visual artists and composers, Ryoji Ikeda is celebrated for his immersive audiovisual installations and performances that use projections …

Becca Albee, Untitled (Postcard Side A: Robert Blanchon Papers, Fales Archive, 2:15pm EST, May 15, 2019), 2019, Courtesy: the artist, The Estate of Robert Blanchon, and NYU Special Collections

ART-PRESENTATION: Becca Albee

Becca Albee is an American musician and visual artist who was a founding member of the band Excuse 17 which was an …

Lu Yang, Material World Knight 2019 (still), computer game environment. Courtesy the artist

ART-PRESENTATION: Feedback Loops

The exhibition “Feedback Loops” explores the role of the cycle, the echo and reiteration in the personal mythologies of participating artists, and …

Friedrich Kunath, Songs Build Little Rooms In Time (Purple Mountains), 2019, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 72 x 84 inches, © Friedrich Kunath

ART CITIES:Chicago-Friedrich Kunath

Friedrich Kunath is known for his paintings and sculpture dealing with music, loss, fear, and other universal themes. His work explores interior …

Left: Ernesto Neto, Circleprototemple, 2010, mixed media, 285 x 310 ø cm. Photo Stephen White : Hayward Gallery, London. Right: Ernesto Neto, Circleprototemple, 2010, mixed media, 285 x 310 ø cm. Photo Stephen White : Hayward Gallery, London

ART-PRESENTATION: Ernesto Neto-Sopro

Through his formal vocabulary, Ernesto Neto engages with the idea of social interaction. Neto has gained acclaim for his large experimental environments …

Dan Flavin, untitled (to Cy Twombly) 2, 1972, Cool white and daylight fluorescent light, 122 cm square across a corner, © Stephen Flavin / Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York, Image Courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Dan Flavin

Minimalism can be seen as extending the abstract idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of …