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“The real things are under the surface”. When video artist Bill Viola was 6 years old he fell into a lake, all the way to the bottom, to a place which seemed like paradise. “There’s more than just the surface of life” Viola explains. American Bill Viola (born 1951) is …
Yael Davids examines the capacities in which the body operates as a documentary vessel, in connection to collective heritage, political narrative and …
Richard Serra is one of the world’s most significant sculptors. In this video Serra presents one piece and reveals how he approaches …
30 years after its foundation, the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design enters the next phase of its continuous transformation process. In …
Working in Berlin in the 1980s and influenced by German Expressionism, Zhu Jinshi began his lifelong commitment to the language of pure …
How can we get a hold of time with our body and mind? This question is the crux of South African artist …
John Baldessari created conceptual art that asks questions about what art is, how it is made and what it looks like. Combining …
Bridget Riley’s paintings came to International notice when she exhibited along with Victor Vasarely and others in the Museum of Modern Art …
The story of one of the most radical performances in art history told by German artist Ulay, who in 1976 decided to …
Since opening to the public in 2009, the High Line has rapidly become one of New York City’s most popular and beloved …
Water covers 70 per cent of the earth’s surface. “It’s always the same and it’s never the same,” says Finnish artist Elina …
Phileas is a philanthropic organisation based in Vienna, Austria, that enables ambitious projects within the field of contemporary art. Its activities focus …
These photographs are part of an ongoing project about observing stillness. An attempt to capture the moment human presence begins to set …
On my doorstep I found a dead butterfly staring into the void in silence. On the surface of a black cube Find …
Hernan Bas is first and foremost a painter, even though he ventures also into the field of photography and film occasionally. By …
The Consortium Commissions is an innovative model for co-commissioning art projects by emerging artists from the Arab world initiated by Mophradat*. Every …
Divided into three parts, the group exhibition “Water Always Moves On” is an eclectic selection that connects artworks by six artists with …
The Chinese architect Wang Shu’s buildings – a crossover between traditional Chinese culture and large-scale modern architecture – have earned him the …
Architecture, in its emphasis on permanence and stability, at first resists an easy pairing with live performance, commonly associated with ideas of …
The Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wroclaw offers top of the range art and design education on three levels—Bachelor, …
Less than a decade after breaking the Nazi encryption machine Enigma and helping the Allied Forces win World War II, mathematician Alan …
Tai Shani’s practice encompasses performance, film, photography and sculptural installations, frequently structured around experimental texts. Taking inspiration from disparate histories, narratives and …
The exhibition “They Do Not Understand Each Other” brings into dialogue commissions and artworks from the collections of the National Museum of …
At first glance, figures rarely seem to feature in the art of Erinna König, for the artist focuses primarily on objects often …
