Currently browsing

Page 388

ART NEWS:Feb.04

Under the title “Mechanisms of Power”, the Frankfurter Kunstverein presents two monographic exhibitions of Guatemalan Performance artist Regina José Galindo and Italian Sculptor Arcangelo Sassolino. Coming from different backgrounds with distinct individual approaches, both artists explore the limits of art and question its role in society. They refuse their practices …

Arman, L'Affaire du Courrier, 1961 - 1966, Galerie Daniel Templon Archive

ART CITIES:Paris-Arman

Arman’s greatest breakthrough came in the 1960, with his innovation of the “Accumulation”. Each “Accumulation” consisted of a large number of identical …

ART CITIES: Boston -Walid Raad

The Lebanese artist Walid Raad is an influential voice in art from the Middle East. Beginning with his project “The Atlas Group” …

Alex Katz, Black Hat 2, 2010, Courtesy of the artist and Richard Gray Gallery

ART CITIES: Chicago- Alex Katz

Alex Katz has always distanced himself from Art Movements, he has refuted the principles of Abstraction, whilst still being inspired by Pollock’s …

ART FAIRS:ARCO Madrid 2016

ARCO was founded in 1982 by Juana de Aizpuru, an art gallery owner who wanted to introduce Spain to the international art …

BIENNALS:6th Marrakech Biennale

First held in 2005, the Marrakech Biennale is a major trilingual (English, Arabic and French) festival in North Africa focusing on Contemporary …

ART CITIES:Zurich-Angela Bulloch

Angela Bulloch’s work spans many forms, but they all manifest her interest in systems, patterns and rules, and the creative territory between …

ART NEWS:Feb.03

“I Must First Apologize…:” is the culmination of a major project by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, an exhibit featuring an extensive …

Mark Leckey, GreenScreenRefrigeratorAction, 2010 © Mark Leckey Courtesy the artist and Gavin Brown's enterprise

ART PREVIEW:Life Itself

Ever since the days of Aristotle, life itself has remained a mystery, in spite of countless attempts by scientists and philosophers to …

Guy Mees, Espace Perdu, 1964, Collecion M HKA, Photo M HKA

ART-PRESENTATION: The Gap

Focusing on the notion of Abstraction in 20th Century and Contemporary Belgian art and the varying sources of influence and inspiration among …

ART CITIES:Paris-Helena Almeida

Helena Almeida from the beginning of her career has developed a body of work, which started with the process of exploring the …

Tetsumi Kudo, Garden of the Metamorphosis in the Space Capsule, 1968, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2015 / Estate of Tetsumi Kudo, Hiroko Kudo

ART-PRESENTATION: Tetsumi Kudo

Tetsumi Kudo throughout his life and career remained an eccentric and enigmatic figure in postwar art. He remained particularly Japanese, while his …