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Mona Hatoum, Paravent, 2008. © Mona Hatoum. Courtesy Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin/Paris (Photo: def image)

ART-PRESENTATION: Mona Hatoum

Mona Hatoum is interested in creating formally simple and reductive works that nevertheless impact viewers on an emotional and psychological level. Her work is intentionally created with paradoxical layers of meaning that produce ambiguity and ambivalence to allow several possible and contradictory readings. She often uses attractive and seductive materials …

ART NEWS: April 03

Bruce Nauman’s exhibition “Presence / Absence” features two single-channel works, from 1999 and 2001, along with three dual-screen projections made in 2013, …

Thomas Demand, Bloom, 2014, C-Print/Diasec, 200 x 398 cm, 78 ¾ x 156 3/4 inches, © Thomas Demand, Courtesy the artist and Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Thomas Demand

Thomas Demand’s singular oeuvre merges sculpture and photography and usually relies on found images. The artist, who lives in Berlin and Los …

Work from the exhibition “Terapia”, MALBA-Buenos Aires, 2021, Courtesy MALBA

ART CITIES:Buenos Aires-Terapia

The exhibition “Terapia” explores the pervasive influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Argentine culture at large and its inception as a vector for …

Robert Mangold, Ring Image C, 2008, acrylic, graphite and black pencil on canvas, 96" / 243.8 cm diameter, © Robert Mangold, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Robert Mangold

Robert Mangold has, since the 1950s, explored line and color on supports ranging in shape, size, and dimension. Committed to abstraction as …

Junya Ishigami

ARCHITECTURE:Junya Ishigami

Junya Ishigami (10/3/1974- ) is one of the most outstanding young Japanese architects of present time and he has obtained recognition due …

Louise Bourgeois, Fountain Couple, 1999, © The Easton Foundation-New York. Photo: Christopher Burke, New York

ART-PREVIEW:Louise Bourgeois

Louise Bourgeois is one of the most brilliant and influential artists of the 20th Century. Louise Bourgeois could be the artist who …

ART NEWS: April 02

For his solo show, “Antithesis”, Chiffon Thomas denotes how opposing objects or bodies can exist within a single environment or space, creating …

Chiffon Thomas, Untitled, 2021, Foam, wooden crate, silicone, charcoal dust, embroidery floss, wire, windows, cement, 88 x 43 x 43 inches, © Chiffon Thomas, Courtesy the artist and Kohn Gallery

ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Chiffon Thomas

Like many artist’s, Chiffon Thomas practice is in constant flux and forever evolving. Currently his work investigates how to portray an impossible …