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Umar Rashid, All tomorrow’s parties (San Bernardino edition) Or, an 18th century Benetton ad, painted at a liberal naturalist’s pool, where food, drinking, music, and torture are interrupted by a Franciscan acolyte seeking revenge for his father’s house smoldering in the background., 2024, Acrylic and ink on canvas, Three parts; 72 x 252 3/8 x 1 1/2 inches overall, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © Umar Rashid, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

PRESENTATION: Umar Rashid

Many of Umar Rashid’s works have a political commentary anchored in the darker side of history, but Rashid lightheartedly proposes alternative narratives that play upon power dynamics. Residing somewhere between humor and protest, his works evoke awareness of the majority of individuals whose stories and lives have been erased from …

Left: Gary Simmons, Going Through Progressions #2, 2024, Oil paint on canvas, 198.1 x 137.2 cm / 78 x 54 in, © Gary Simmons, Photo: Keith Lubow, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery Right: Gary Simmons, Going Through Progressions #5, 2024, Oil paint on canvas, 198.1 x 137.2 cm / 78 x 54 in, © Gary Simmons, Photo: Keith Lubow, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

ART CITIES: N. York-Gary Simmons

Emerged during the late 1980s and early 1990s, Gary Simmons has achieved wide acclaim over the past three decades for his work …

Sabine Moritz, October I-IV, 2023, Oil on canvas in 4 parts, each: 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 inches (100.0 x 100.0 cm), © Sabine Moritz, Photo: Georgios Michaloudisl Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian

PREVIEW: Sabine Moritz-Frost

Sabine Moritz’s paintings, drawings, and prints appear timeless yet endlessly shifting, each a suspended moment that explores the complex workings of memory. …

Exhibition view Kazuko Miyamoto, Belvedere 21, Photo: Kunst-Dokumentation.com, Manuel Carreon Lopez / Belvedere, Vienna

PRESENTATION: Kazuko Miyamoto

Kazuko Miyamoto is an important protagonist of New York’s Lower East Side art scene, pushing the boundaries of Minimal Art by building …

Vian Sora, Untitled IV, 2024, Acrylic, pigments and ink on arches paper, 57 x 77 cm, © Vian Sora, Courtesy the artist and The Third Line Gallery

PRESENTATION: Vian Sora-House of Pearls

Vian Sora’s intensely autobiographical paintings are filled with emotional complexity and tension, bustling with a dynamic energy and struggle that reflect the artist’s …

Laure Prouvost, This Means, 2019. Glass, nailbrush, steel, pump, water, 203 x 180 x 180 cm. Courtesy the artist and carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid. Photo: Trevor Good / carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid

PREVIEW: Laure Prouvost- Oma-je

Laure Prouvost is an artist who makes complex installations involving video works characterised by layered stories, surreal humour and wordplay. The artist’s …

Ei Arakawa×Shimon Minamikawa, An Evening with Triangular Horses, 2013, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Photo: Kenji Takahashi Courtesy of the artist and The National Art Center, Tokyo

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Ei Arakawa Nash

Ei Arakawa-Nash is a Japanese American artist, he makes collaborative art inspired by art history – art made with other people, involving …

Mai-Thu Perret, Build fire and read the future in smoke, 2024, glazed ceramic, dimensions variable, © Mai-Thu Perret, Courtesy the artist and David Kordansky Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Mai Thu Perret

The sculptures, paintings, ceramic works, performances, and texts of Mai-Thu Perret exist at the intersection of contemporary culture, art historical critique, and …

Mitch Epstein, Amos Coal Power Plant, Raymond, West Virginia 2004, © Mitch Epstein

PHOTO: Mitch Epstein-Old Grouth

Mitch Epstein’s photographs offer a subtle and contemplative approach to a range of critical societal issues within the United States, continuously questioning …