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Cai Guo-Qiang, Day and Night in Toledo, 2017, Gunpowder on canvas, 260 x 600 cm, © Cai Guo-Qiang, Courtesy Museo Nacional del Prado

ART CITIES:Madrid-Cai Guo-Qiang

Cai Guo-Qiang is considered one of the most significant artists active today, his versatile and creative approach to materials is as impressive as the magnitude and scale of his works. He is well known for his many highly renowned projects around the world, such as designing the fireworks for the …

Ed Atkins, Old Food (Production Still), 2017, © Ed Atkins, Courtesy the artist, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi-Berlin, Cabinet Gallery-London, Gavin Brown's Enterprise-New York and dependence-Brussels, Martin-Gropius-Bau Archive

ART-PRESENTATION:Ed Atkins-Old Food

Ed Atkins’ computer-generated films feature shabby, lonely protagonists with disarming and marked fidelity. His animations demonstrate their digital constitution, their near-total artifice, …

Memed Erdener, Hand of the State (Detail), 2017, Oil pastel on paper, 140 x 100 cm, © Memed Erdener, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery-Istanbul/Berlin

ART CITIES:Berlin-Memed Erdener

Memed Erdener (aka Extrastruggle) is an artist known for his work that direct references to the political atmosphere and history of the …

Ali Kazma, Tea Time (Video Still), 2017, Synchronized triptych HD video, color, sound, 7 min 17 sec, © Ali Kazma, Courtesy the artist

PHOTO:Ali Kazma-Souterrain,Part II

Ali Kazma works with lens-based media. All aver the world, he investigates situations, places and structures relating to man’s ability to transform …

Alex Katz, Laura 2, 2017, Oil on linen, 121,9 x 487,7 cm, © Alex Katz, Bildrecht, Wien 2017, Photo: Paul Takeuch, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Salzburg-Alex Katz

Alex Katz’s portraits feature his own social milieu: friends, fellow artists, and most notably his wife Ada, whom he has painted more …

Chen Zhou, Blue Hole (Video Still), 2017, HD Video, Duration: 26’03”, Music: Gao Jiafeng, © Chen Zhou, Courtesy the artist and Ullens Center for Contemporary Art

ART CITIES:Beijing-Cold Nights

Set in 1940s Chongqing, Ba Jin’s novel “Cold Nights” recounts the collapse of a family of intellectuals owing to domestic conflict and …

Cameron Jamie, Drawing (Detail), Bernier-Eliades Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Athens-Cameron Jamie

Cameron Jamie’s work created over the past 20 years, ranges through a wide range of media: performance, video, sculpture, installation, photography and …

zeppelin museum

ART NEWS:Nov.04

Technologies suitable for mass consumption, such as VR glasses, 3D cardboards, 3D projectors and televisions, are increasingly found in everyday life. The …

Peter Köhler, Dear Hearts and Gentle People (detail), 2017, Ink and acrylic on paper, 21x310 cm, © Peter Köhler, Courtesy the artist and Galleri Magnus Karlsson

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Peter Köhler

Peter Köhler belongs to the international group of artists calling themselves the Verus Painters. The artist invites the viewer into a world …

Lawrence Weiner, Human Rights Adornment, GEMS AND LADDERS Archive

DESIGN:Gems and Ladders

GEMS AND LADDERS is a Swiss-based company, which showcases collections of fine jewelry created in collaboration with contemporary artists and revives the …

Installation view, Richard Prince, Ripple Paintings, Gladstone Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Richard Prince

By re-photographing, copying, scanning, and manipulating work of others from mass media, advertising and entertainment since the late 1970s, Richard Prince has …

James White, Untitled (Reflection), 2017, Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates, Courtesy the artist and BlainSouthern

ART CITIES:London-James White

James White black and white paintings depict everyday scenes and objects, such as plastic water bottles, keys, lamps and a series of …

MFA in Art Practice at Stanford University

OPEN CALL:MFA in Art Practice

The MFA program at Stanford University provides a rigorous and demanding educational environment appropriate to the needs of strongly motivated students, selected …

Stephen Shore. U.S. 97, South of Klamath Falls, Oregon, July 21, 1973. 1973. Chromogenic color print, printed 2002, 17 3/4 x 21 15/16″ (45.1 x 55.7 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Photography Council Fund. © 2017 Stephen Shore

PHOTO: Stephen Shore

In the ‘70s, when black and white was still considered the medium of ‘serious’ work, Stephen Shore was one of the frontier …