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Y.Z. Kami’s paintings, drawings, collages, and sculptures explore the tension between the physical and the spiritual, surface and depth. His large-scale portraits, based on his own photos, depict family, friends, and strangers in meditative poses—eyes open or closed, rendered in matte oil on linen with a soft sfumato effect. Echoing …
Trevor Paglen is an artist whose practice persistently interrogates the unseen forces that shape contemporary life. Known for bridging disciplines—ranging from photography, …
Moving between the United States, Japan and France in the early years of her practice, Takako Yamaguchi developed a uniquely syncretic approach …
Sharon Ellis’s luminous interpretations of the natural world function simultaneously as cautionary tales and alluring invitations. Her compositions, marked by fluid lines …
This six-day intensive, July 22–27, 2025 in Iași and Chișinău brings artists, curators and theorists together to exchange practices and perspectives on …
Pritzker-prizewinning architect Riken Yamamoto speaks candidly about his lifelong dedication to designing architecture that fosters human connection. “I’m always thinking about how …
Throughout her practice, the ceramicist Nathalie Khayat harnesses the inherent material properties of clay to examine the poetic tensions between structure and …
Barbara Kruger combines striking visual impact with a piercing analysis of contemporary reality. Kruger has gained wide recognition over the years, particularly …
The language of material plays an essential role in the work of Anselm Kiefer, most of whose pictures have a geological sedimentary …
Nathalie Du Pasquier worked as a designer as part of the Memphis Group until 1987, producing patterns, textiles, decorated surfaces, and furniture. …
Julian Charrière explores ideas of nature and its transformation over deep geological as well as human historical time. Addressing pressing matters of …
Huguette Caland was born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1931, the daughter of Bechara El-Khoury, who would become the newly independent nation’s first …
Braunschweig University of Art (HBK) is an internationally oriented, academic university of the arts with the right to award doctoral and post-doctoral …
Mary Corse explores materiality, abstraction, and perception through geometric, gestural paintings developed over her fifty-year career. Emerging with the Light and Space …
Oscar Murillo is known for an inventive and itinerant practice that encompasses paintings, works on paper, sculptures, installations, actions, live events, collaborative …
Nedko Solakov combines his traditional education with conceptual practices to create complex, multi-faceted and sharp-witted works. He is a great storyteller, showing …
Judith Raum’s artistic practice is marked by a strong research-based and interdisciplinary approach. Raum works in installation and lecture performance with a …
Joseph Kosuth is a key figure in the redefinition of the art object that took place during the 1960s and 70s with …
Ronnie Cutrone was one of Andy Warhol‘s more notable assistants, partially because of the length of his tenure (10 years from 1972-1982), …
When artistic practice engages with social realities, it reveals its particular strength: it is always both a part of the present day …
Influenced by the notion of pure feeling in pictorial art, James Turrell’s earliest work focused on the dialectic between constructing light …
Born in 1936 in Piraeus, Jannis Kounellis settled in Rome in 1956, where he studied in the Academy of Fine Arts and …
The 2025 edition of Art Basel this June brings together 289 leading international galleries to present the highest quality artworks across all …
Megan Rooney is a compelling and enigmatic storyteller whose multifaceted practice spans painting, sculpture, installation, performance, and language. Through this rich interplay …
