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Simphiwe Mbunyuza, STULO SIKA PITI, 2023, Ceramic, 49 x 54 x 36 inches (124.5 x 137.2 x 91.4 cm), © Simphiwe Mbunyuza, Courtesy the artist and David Kordansky Gallery

PRESENTATION: Simphiwe Mbunyuza-INTLOMBE

Simphiwe Mbunyuza creates masterful objects and vessels combining stoneware, leather, fabric and steel. Mbunyuza’s richly textured, confounding ceramic objects are featured traditional African iconography and cultural symbols. Furthermore, to produce his work Mbunyuza uses a coiling technique that has been employed by the Xhosa* people for centuries.Elegant and graphic, Mbunyuza’s …

Photo Left: Gordon Parks, American Gothic, Washington D.C., 1942, gelatin silver print, 17-3/8" × 12-1/2" (44.1 cm × 31.8 cm), image 19-7/8" × 15-15/16" (50.5 cm × 40.5 cm), paper 26-1/4" × 21-1/8" × 1-1/4" (66.7 cm × 53.7 cm × 3.2 cm), frame. Courtesy Gordon Parks Foundation and Pace Gallery. Photo Right: Gordon Parks, Stokely Carmichael in SNCC Office, Atlanta, Georgia, 1967, gelatin silver print, 22" × 15-1/8" (55.9 cm × 38.4 cm), image 24" × 20" (61 cm × 50.8 cm), paper 31" × 23-1/2" × 1-1/4" (78.7 cm × 59.7 cm × 3.2 cm), frame. Courtesy Gordon Parks Foundation and Pace Gallery

PHOTO: Gordon Parks

In a career that spanned more than fifty years, photographer, filmmaker, musician, and author Gordon Parks  created a groundbreaking body of work …

Ivana Bašić, Metempsychosis: The Passion of Pneumatics, Installation View Schinkel Pavillon e.V.,Berlin, 2024, Photo: Stefan Korte, Courtesy the artist and Schinkel Pavillon e.V.

ART CITIES: Berlin-Ivana Bašić

Ivana Bašić is a Serbian artist living and working in New York. She specializes in sculpture blending various materials, including wax, glass, …

Left: sabella Ducrot, Surprise XVIII, 2024, pigments, paper, collage, fabrics and China ink on textile, 83 x 65 cm / 32 ⅝ x 25 ⅝ in, © Isabella Ducrot, courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Georgio Benni Right: Isabella Ducrot, Surprise XVII, 2024, pigments, paper, collage, fabrics and China ink on textile, 133 x 66 cm / 52 ⅜ x 26 in, © Isabella Ducrot, courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ, London. Photo: Georgio Benni

ART CITIES: London-Isabella Ducrot

Isabella Ducrot is an artist and writer with a career spanning four decades. Ducrot’s oeuvre is deeply rooted in an extraordinary and …

March Avery, Tulips, 1989/2003/2012, Oil on canvas, 24 x 32 x 3/4 inches, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © March Avery, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-March Avery

March Avery’s oil paintings and watercolors exhibit distinct stylistic characteristics that echo the family’s artistic legacy, known as the “Avery style.” Defined by …

Oscar Murillo, study for social cataracts, 2024, Oil on paper, 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm), © Oscar Murillo, Photo: Tim Bowditch and Reinis Lismanis, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: London-Oscar Murillo

Oscar Murillo is known for an inventive and itinerant practice that encompasses paintings, works on paper, sculptures, installations, actions, live events, collaborative …

Aya Ito, BUFF ASSHEAD, 2022, oil on canvas, 112.0 x 145.5 cm, © Aya Ito, Courtesy the artist and Tomio Koyama Gallery

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Aya Ito

Aya Ito creates paintings with her highly original motifs and process. The work expresses a dangerous humor that addictively attracts the viewer …

Installation view of the exhibition KATHLEEN RYAN, Hamburger Kunsthalle, 2024, © Kathleen Ryan, © Hamburger Kunsthalle, Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography

PRESENTATION: Kathleen Ryan

Kathleen Ryan recasts found and handmade objects as spectacular, larger-than-life meditations on consumer society, desire, and the fine line between kitsch and …

Anselm Kiefer, Anselm fuit hic, 2023, Emulsion, oil, acrylic, shellac, gold leaf and sediment of electrolysis. 190 x 280 cm (74.8 x 110.24 in), © Anselm Kiefer, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PRESENTATION: Anselm Kiefer-Mein Rhein

Anselm Kiefer’s ongoing preoccupation with cultural memory, identity and history lends his works their multi-layered subject matter, fueled by a variety of …