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Sarah Lucas arrived on the English Art Scene via the 1988 group exhibition “Freeze”, alongside several other young British artists coming out of Goldsmiths, University of London. Lucas is a feminist who uses humour, irony and sexual paronomasias to explore the everyday English culture and sexual and psychological tensions. Her …
Brazil’s leading artist on the international art scene, Vik Muniz is a multi-talented artist who most often works in 3-D materials to …
Continuing its series of exhibitions entitled “EMST in the World”, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST) collaborated with The Galleria …
Constantin Brancusi and Marcel Duchamp became friends in the 1910s. Around 1913, Duchamp abandoned painting and embarked on a completely experimental journey, …
Julie Mehretu makes large-scale, gestural paintings that are built up through layers of acrylic paint on canvas overlaid with mark-making using pencil, …
Liza Lou’s boundary-breaking work first gained international attention when her sculpture, “Kitchen” (1991-96), was shown at the New Museum in New York …
Adam Saks belongs to the early-2000s generation of painters who pull freely from various artistic sources. He is known for picking his …
Manifesta 12, the European nomadic biennial, presents the work of 50 artists to the public at 20 different venues in Palermo. A …
Do you see yourself or someone you’d recommend in a senior role in public horticulture or arts and cultural leadership? Are you—or …
Born in Long Island on 31/12/1989, Anthony Tafuro moved to New York City in Sept. 2008 and completed a BFA, at Parsons-The …
Mike Kelley worked in a startling array of genres and styles, including performance, installation, drawing, painting, video, photography, sound works, text, and …
For nearly fifty years, Raoul De Keyse created subtly evocative paintings and works on paper which appear at once straightforward and cryptic, …
Donald Judd is a landmark figure in the history of art. In the 1950s, he studied philosophy and art history and took …
Tara Donovan creates sculpture, drawings, prints, and large-scale installations that transform the banality of everyday objects into the extraordinary. Known for her …
“Stagings. Soundings. Readings-Free Jazz II” reviews the performative format that marked NTU CCA Singapore’s inauguration in 2013 with “Free Jazz 2013”, a …
Lawrence Abu Hamdan is an artist and audio investigator based in Beirut, Lebanon. His background as a touring musician led him to …
1968 was a politically turbulent year in Sweden and internationally, with reactions against the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin Luther King, …
Continuing its series of exhibitions entitled “EMST in the World”, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST) collaborated with The Galleria …
Edmund de Waal (Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal), is best known for his large scale installations of porcelain vessels. Much of Edmund’s …
Since the 1990’s neoliberalist thinking gradually is undermining democracy by eroding the very freedoms that have already been achieved and taken for …
Oscar Murillo’s large-scale paintings imply action, performance, and chaos, but are in fact methodically composed of rough-hewn, stitched canvases that often incorporate …
Considered as one of the most influential American artists due to his radical blending of materials and methods, Robert Rauschenberg was a …
Widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of our time, Mike Kelley produced a body of deeply innovative work mining …
Lee Ufan emerged as one of the leading figures of the Japanese Avant-Garde group Mono-ha, in the late 1960s. Emphasizing the relationships …
