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Thameur Mejri, This is how it appears to me 1, 2020, Charcoal, pastels, felt-tip pens and pencil on canvas grain paper, 140.5 x 170 cm, © Thameur Mejri, Courtesy the artist and Selma Feriani Gallery

ART PRESENTATION: Thameur Mejri-Walking Targets

Thameur Mejri investigates complexities of human existence by identifying parallels between paradoxical ideas of violence, innocence, guilt and shame. The human figure acts as a central element throughout his compositions, the vigorous manner in which Mejri places the figure onto the canvas, reflects the relationship between painting and painter, suggesting …

Vassilis Salpistis & Marie Voignier, 19 montages, Installation

NEW ARTWORKS: Vassilis Salpistis

This column, is hosting new artworks, of younger and older artists who either are on exhibition this days or had recently been …

Korakrit Arunanondchai, No history in a room filled with people with funny names 5, 2020, Installation view, © Korakrit Arunanondchai 2020, Courtesy the artist; Carlos/Ishikawa-London, Clearing-New York; Bangkok CityCity Gallery Bangkok

ART CITIES:Porto-Korakrit Arunanondchai

Korakrit Arunanondchai draws on an eclectic array of references in his practice: from popular culture, technology and geopolitics, to Buddhist and animist …

Sanford Biggers, Orpheus, 2020, Antique quilt, assorted textiles, wood, 208.3 x 212.1 cm, © Sanford Biggers,Courtesy the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Sanford Biggers

For over two decades, Sanford Biggers has been developing a singular body of work that is deeply informed by African American history …

Left: Tengaone, BMA/Bluebird, 2020, Ø : 71.5 cm, Acrylic paint on mdf, © 2020 Tengaone/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin Right: Kasing LUNG, Nest, 2020, 118.9 × 84.1 cm, Acrylic on canvas, ©2020 Kasing lung. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin

ART-PRESENTATION: Healing, Part II

Kaikai Kiki Co. is an art production and artist management company founded by Takashi Murakami. The name “Kaikai Kiki” which means “brave, …

Thomas Hämén, Still life 2020, 2020, Artificial ageing chamber, Welwitschia Mirabilis, © Thomas Hämén, Courtesy the artist and Luleå Biennial

BIENNALS:Luleå Biennial 2020, Part II

The Luleå Biennal is an international biennial for contemporary art situated in Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden. This landscape has formed …

Laurie Anderson, Handphone Table, 1978, In “Handphone Table” visitors are invited to perceive sounds through the bones in their elbows, © Laurie Anderson, Courtesy the artist and MASS MOCA

ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson is one of today’s multimedia artists, known for her achievements as a visual artist, composer, poet, photographer, filmmaker, vocalist, and …

OPEN CALL:2020 Ria Keburia Residency

This is Open Call is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious emerging artists and curators to benefit from the Ria Keburia Artist-in-Residence and …

Left: Emi Kuraya, My Girl, 2020, 91 × 72 cm, Oil on canvas, © 2020 Emi Kuraya/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin Right: Aya TAKANO, Blooming, 2020, 60.6 × 50 cm, Oil on canvas, © 2020 Aya Takano/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin

ART-PRESENTATION: Healing

Kaikai Kiki Co. is an art production and artist management company founded by Takashi Murakami. The name “Kaikai Kiki” which means “brave, …

Cecily Brown Phaidon, Publications

BOOK:Cecily Brown-Phaidon Publications

Cecily Brown is a British-born, New York-based artist who rose to prominence in the late 1990s. Originally influenced by Abstract Expressionism, Brown …

Lea Porsager, FULL OF BEANS, 2020 © Lea Porsager. Photo: Malle Madsen, © Lea Porsager, Courtesy the artist and Moderna Museet

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Lea Porsager

Lea Porsager graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, and the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main in 2010. She …