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Dummies had undoubtedly a role in informing 15th Century artists’ study and portrayal of the human figure, while Leonardo da Vinci had a keen interest in automata and mechanical devices, which reached a peak of interest and intrigue among the most discerned minds of the 18th Century Enlightenment. However, it …
Drawing from traditional Japanese painting, sci-fi, anime, and pop culture, Takashi Murakami’s oeuvre comprises paintings, sculptures, films, and a stream of commercial …
Among the artists of Conceptual art’s first wave and one of its most rigorous and inventive figures, Allen Ruppersberg has since the …
Hidden amidst soaring snowy mountains, deep valleys, and desolate deserts are some of the greatest treasures of Buddhist culture and Tibetan heritage. …
Guidelines –The submitted proposal shall be “research-based,” and the content of the research can be studies on artists, art programs, art theories, …
Christian Kosmas Mayer is an artist whose exhibitions and projects engage questions of memory, preservation and rediscovery. He is concerned with testing …
Michele Ciacciofera works with a wide variety of media and in a circular manner, moving from drawing to sculpture via painting and …
Goran Trbuljak can be inserted among the generation of artists who were shaped in the historical and geopolitical setting of the Socialist …
Light, space and movement are at the center of the work of Dieter Jung, who has been dealing with the visual effects …
For nearly five decades the art of Gilbert & George has created a visceral and epic depiction of modern urban existence. At …
Through the construction of light-hearted yet strikingly direct images that refer to socio-political issues relevant to post-colonial, globalized and consumerist societies, Joana …
Across her career Rosemarie Castoro attempted and experimented with almost every mode of art imaginable. She developed her oeuvre in the Minimalist, …
Working exclusively in analogue, using large or medium format cameras that intentionally slow down the creative process, Vasantha Yogananthan’s projects are generally …
Encompassing sculpture, painting, ceramics, video, performance, and music, the practice of Theaster Gates both derives from and sustains ambitious urban renewal projects, …
For more than 50 years, Phyllida Barlow has taken inspiration from her surroundings to create imposing installations that can be at once …
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Lucio Fontana (19/2/1899-7/9/1968). By slashing the center of his canvases, Fontana allowed three–dimensional space …
The residency programme at Nida Art Colony of Vilnius Academy of Arts (NAC) is open for emerging and experienced artists, designers, architects, …
The exhibition “Planet 58-Absolvent_innen der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf 2018” features new works by graduates of the Düsseldorf Art Academy. All of the participating …
In the thirty years since his death, Robert Mapplethorpe has become a cultural icon. One of the most critically acclaimed and controversial …
At mid-century MoMA played a leading role in the definition and dissemination of so-called Good Design, a concept that took shape in …
In a fleeting 14-year period between the two World Wars, Germany’s Bauhaus School of Art and Design changed the face of modernity. …
The Henry Moore Institute is a world-recognised centre for the study of sculpture. We host a year-round programme of exhibitions, conferences and …
Zilia Sánchez’s work is characterized by her distinctive approach to formal abstraction through the use of undulating silhouettes, muted color palettes, and …
On the wave of feminism, Penny Slinger started producing highly radical works which embraced not only the spirit of the time, but …
