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Robert Mangold, Yellow Double Square / Loop, 2015, Acrylic and black pencil on canvas, 121.9 x 243.8 cm, © Robert Mangold, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:Geneva-Robert Mangold

Robert Mangold is one of the most pre-eminent artists of his generation. Since the 1960s he has developed an artistic vocabulary derived from the idea of geometry and asymmetry in shape and form. Mangold’s use of subtle color and curvilinear abstract forms are associated with Minimalism but also recall other …

Lee Ufan, Relatum (Iron field), 1969, 1994, 2018, Installation View Art Basel Unlimited 2018, © Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York & ADAGP-Paris, Photo: Dawn Blackman, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Lee Ufan

In the late 1960s and the 1970s Lee Ufan was involved in the Japanese artistic movement Mono-ha and became its spokesman. Using …

Isaac Julien, PLAYTIME, 2013, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, gift of Sheridan Brown, Installation view, Metro Pictures-New York, 2013, © Isaac Julien, Photo Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures-New York, Photograph: Genevieve Hanson

ART-PRESENTATION: Isaac Julien-Playtime

Isaac Julien is an internationally acclaimed artist and filmmaker known for his technically complex, politically charged, and visually arresting installations. Born and …

Idris Khan, The calm is but a wall, 2019, Digital C print, Image/paper: 180.3 x 288.9 cm, framed: 199.4 x 308 x 7 cm, Edition of 7 with 2 Aps, © Idris Khan, Courtesy the artist and Sean Kelly Gallery-New York

ART CITIES:N.York-Idris Khan

Drawing inspiration from the history of art and music as well as key philosophical and theological texts, Idris Khan investigates memory, creativity …

Gene Beery, This Painting Will Always Be Interesting-HD

ART-PRESENTATION: Gene Beery

Throughout his career, California-based painter Gene Beery has been described as an expressionist, Pop artist, Minimalist, and Conceptualist. His text-based and earlier …

Tarek Atoui, Organ Within, Installation View, © Tarek Atoui, Courtsey the artist and kurimanzutto

ART CITIES:N.York-Tarek Atoui

Tarek Atoui is an artist and electroacoustic composer working with sound performance. The artist engineers complex and inventive instruments as well as …

Irma Blank, Radical Writings, Exercitium, 1990, acrylic on card, 24,5 x 31 cm, © Irma Blank, Courtesy the artist and P420 Gallery-Bologna

ART CITIES:N.York-Irma Blank

Working in a realm that is defined by the overlapping fields of painting, drawing and writing, Irma Blank has built an œuvre …

ART NEWS:May 01

“Soviet Childhood” is the title of the first solo exhibition in the United States featuring the work of Zoya Cherkassky. Through the …

OPEN CALL:Photo 2020 The Truth

PHOTO 2020 International Festival of Photography s seeking expressions of interest from artists and photographers to exhibit as part of the festival’s …

Jannis Kounellis, Centro Arti Visive Pescheria, Pesaro 2016. Photo Michele Alberto Sereni

MIRAGES LII

May is interwoven with major and important exhibitions-institutions historical or emerging. But the scepter is always held by La Biennale di Venezia, …

Ron Nagle, Conversation Peace, 2018, Ceramic, catalyzed polyurethane, epoxy resin, and acrylic. 6 x 9 x 17 cm, © Ron Nagle, Courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART-PREVIEW:Ron Nagle-Getting to No

Like the confectioners that craft Japanese wagashi*, traditional tea-ceremony treats, the artist Ron Nagle, 80, creates miniature, meticulously rendered objects that are …

Anicka Yi, We Have Never Been Individual, Exhibition view Gladstone Gallery-Brussels, 2019, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery

ART CITIES:Brussels-Anicka Yi

Drawing on research by scientists, biologists and perfumers, Anicka Yi has produced a unique body of work over the past 12 years, …

Jeff Wall, Parent child, 2018, inkjet print, 220 × 275 cm, © Jeff Wall, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PHOTO:Jeff Wall

Jeff Wall’s work synthesizes the essentials of photography with elements from other art forms (including painting, cinema, and literature) in a complex …

Sean Scully, Shutter, 2019, Oil on aluminium, 279.4 x 539.8 cm, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-PAN

While known primarily for his large-scale abstract paintings, comprised of vertical and horizontal bands, tessellating blocks and geometrical forms comprised of gradated …

Heidi Bucher, Elfenbornhaut, Fridericianum, Kassel, 1982, Latex, textile, and mother of pearl pigment, 405 x 700 cm, © Heidi Bucher, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Heidi Bucher

Heidi Bucher distinguished herself particularly through her legendary “mouldings“, focussing and exploring the architectural space and the body through sculpture. It is …