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ART NEWS: June.01

Francesca Mollett’s large-scale, abstract paintings begin quickly and horizontally, the watery mix of charcoal, acrylic and diluted oil paint permitted to spread lithely across the surface of her canvas. Later, she slowly works and reworks the passages of oil paint, much like a writer might write and rewrite sentences in …

Par quatre chemins, Exhibition view, Château La Coste- Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, 2025, Photo: Martin Argyrolo, Courtesy Château La Coste

PRESENTATION: Par Quatre Chemins

The exhibition “Par quatre chemins” brings together artists who explore the landscape not as a fixed motif, but as a relational and …

Andreas Gursky, Paris, Montparnasse II, 2025 (four details), Inkjet print, Diasec, framed: 85 ⅞ × 199 ⅝ × 2 ⅝ inches (218 × 507 × 6.7 cm), edition of 6, © Andreas Gursky/ADAGP, Paris, 2025, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PHOTO: Andreas Gursky

Andreas Gursky stands out as one of the most important photographers of his generation. His monumentally scaled works have redefined the medium …

Hamad Butt, Transmission, 1990, Glass, steel, ultraviolet lights and electrical cables Dimensions variable., Installation at Milch, London, 1990. Tate. Image © Jamal Butt. Photo: Tim Martin

ART CITIES: London-Hamad Butt

Hamad Butt was a British-Pakistani artist whose innovative work in the early 1990s bridged art and science, engaging deeply with themes of …

Photo left: Norbert Prangenberg, Figur, ca. 1998, Terracotta, glazed, h: 49.5 cm ø 30 cm (h: 19 1/2 in ø 11 3/4 in), Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve. Photo right: Norbert Prangenberg, Der Maler, 2009, Oil on canvas, 50 x 40 cm (19 2/3 x 15 3/4 in), Signed, titled, dated und inscribed verso on the hole screen: Norbert Prangenberg „Der Maler“, 6.1.2009 in Brunnen Niederarnbach, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve

PRESENTATION: Norbert Prangenberg

Norbert Prangenberg’s art emerges from a fundamental interaction of hand, eye and material which has manifested itself in a variety of genres …

Salvo, Giugno, 2009, Oil on canvas, 13 3/ Salvo Estate 8 x 19 inches (34 x 48 cm), © Salvo Estate, Courtesy Salvo Estate & Gladstone Gallery

ART CITIES: Seoul-Salvo

Throughout Salvo’s career, the artist pursued a spiritual connection with the world of antiquity and explored themes of temporality and materiality. Salvo’s …

Li Hei Di, Liquid Meadow in the Lust of Dawn, 2022, oil on canvas, 67 × 134 inches, © Li Hei Di. Photo courtesy Pippy Houldsworth Gallery

ART CITIES: Hong Kong-Li Hei Di

Li Hei Di transmutes impassioned energy into paintings that intertwine biomorphic shapes with oneiric, ethereal environments. Straddling the line between figuration and …

Lars Fredrikson, Partitur A (detalj), 1971. Courtesy Lars Fredrikson Estate & Galerie In Situ – fabienne leclerc, Paris

PRESENTATION: Lars Fredrikson

Born in Sweden, Lars Fredrikson settled in the south of France in 1960. A tireless curious and skillfully inventive artist, he created …

Ran Hwang, Healing oblivious aqua_OS, 2024, Buttons, Hanji Paper, Beads, Pins on Wooden Panels, 78.7 x 141.7 in. / 199.9 x 359.9 cm, © Ran Hwang, Courtesy the artist and Leila Heller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Nature and Form

Presenting a dialogue across time and space, the exhibition “Nature and Form: Sculptural Dialogues Across Time and Place” explores materiality as a …

Julian Rosefeldt, American Night, 2008/2009, © Julian Rosefeldt, Courtesy the artict and C/O Berlin

ART CITIES: Berlin-Julian Rosefeldt

Julian Rosefeldt is one of the leading contemporary artists and filmmakers today. In his elaborately staged film and video installations, he works …