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Akinbode Akinbiyi, Bar Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos, 2006, From the series Sea Never Dry, Photograph, © Akinbode Akinbiyi, Courtesy: the artist and Gropius Bau

ART CITIES:Berlin-Akinbode Akinbiy

Walking the streets of Bamako, Berlin, Cairo, Dakar, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos, or other megacities, Akinbode Akinbiy studies social structures, uncovers the hidden, and makes visible the unseen. On the one hand, it is the temporal rhythm of urban and rural lives that is of interest to him and, on the …

ART NEWS:Feb.01

For her site-specific work “Perspectives” (2020) Esther Adam draws linguistic and graphic analyses on the wide glass front of the GAK project …

Exhibition view: Richard Prince-New Portraits, Gagosian Gallery-New York, 2014, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian, Photo: Robert McKeever

PHOTO:Richard Prince-New Portraits

Mining images from advertising, social media, and entertainment since the late 1970s, Richard Prince has redefined concepts of authorship, ownership, and aura. …

Yuan Jai, Flirting, 2001, Ink and colour on silk, 84 x 222 cm, Private collection, Image Courtesy of the artist

ART CITIES:Paris-Yuan Jai

Borrowing style, patterns and materials (ink and mineral pigments on silk) from classical Chinese painting Yuan Jai transfers and incorporates them in …

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MIRAGES LIX

This month begins with two new and promising Media Partnerships with International Art Fairs in Spain: Art Madrid 2020 and JUSTMAD 2020 …

Teresa Margolles, Super Speed / El Paso, Texas, 2020, Pigmented inkjet print, Box of 24 cartridges purchased from Walmart, Gateway Blvd, El Paso, TX, Unframed: 66 x 90 cm, Framed67.9 x 92.1 x 3.5 cm, © Teresa Margolles, Courtesy the artist and James Cohan Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Teresa Margolles

Teresa Margolles examines the social causes and consequences of death, destruction and civil war. For Margolles, the morgue accurately reflects society, particularly …

ART NEWS:Jan.03

Tom Pnini has constructed the interactive installation “Two Figures in a Field”, comprised of two main elements “The Set” and “The Vinyl …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled # 93, 1981, Chromogenic color proof, 61 x 121.9 cm, Astrup Fearnley Collection, Oslo, Norway, Courtesy of the artist and Metro Pictures, New York

PHOTO:The Cindy Sherman Effect

The exhibition “The Cindy Sherman Effect. Identity and Transformation in Contemporary Art”, addresses one of the key issues in art: the preoccupation …