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hanzhai Lyric. Canal Street Research Association in retail drag. 2020. A history of the area is mapped out in found objects. Pictured here are “Lady Liberty” by Betty Roytburd, a paper rose by Nothing Man, oyster-inspired ceramics by Ruby Chang alongside oyster shell candles, skyscraper souveniers and bootleg perfumes in the form of stilettos walking through the landscape. Image courtesy the artists. Photo: Parker Menzimer

ART CITIES:N.York-Greater New York

The exhibition ”Greater New York”, a asignature survey of artists living and working in the New York City area, returned for its fifth edition at MoMA Ps1. Delayed one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this iteration offers an intimate portrayal of New York by creating proximity between key histories …

Paul Mignard, Version, 2021, Pigments on free-standing canvas Diameter : 200 cm, © Paul Mignard, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Jérôme Poggi

ART CITIES:Paris-Paul Mignard

Paul Mignard’s syncretic paintings revisit the landscape genre from the depths of psyche and time. He is an explorer of the expanded …

Mary Corse, Untitled (White Multiband, Horizontal Strokes), 2021, glass microspheres in acrylic on canvas, 78" × 102" (198.1 cm × 259.1 cm), © Mary Corse, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Mary Corse

Mary Corse investigates materiality, abstraction, and perception through the subtly gestural and precisely geometric paintings that she has made over her fifty-year …

Ruth Asawa, Untitled (S.237, Hanging Six-Lobed, Interlocking Continuous Form), c. 1958, Private Collection, © 2021 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy David Zwirner

ART CITIES:N.York-Ruth Asawa

Born in rural California in 1926, Ruth Asawa is best known for her looped-wire sculptures, which challenge conventional notions of material and …

Installation view, Picture a Vacuum!, Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt, Kunsthalle Basel, 2021, view on Franziska Baumgartner, Tidal, 2021. Photo: Moritz Schermbach

ART CITIES:Basel-Picture a Vacuum!

Titled “Picture a Vacuum!” the Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt Annual Exhibition 2021 reflects on the many different strategies that artists adopt to record or …

Sebastião Salgado, Anavilhanas, isole boscose del Río Negro. Stato di Amazonas, Brasile, 2009, © Sebastião Salgado/Contrasto

PHOTO:Sebastião Salgado-Amazônia

Sebastião Salgado is one of the most widely-respected of contemporary documentary photographer. His in-depth bodies of work document the lives of people …

Platforms Project 2021, Photo: Dimitris Lempesis, © & Courtesy the artist

SNAPSHOTS:Platforms Project 2021

The Platforms Project 2020-21 was presented at the “Nikos Kessanlis” exhibition space at the School of Fine Arts (256 Piraeus Street, 182 …