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Lucio Fontana, Concetto spaziale, Attese (Detail), 1966, Water-based paint on canvas, 61 × 50 cm,© Fondation Lucio Fontana, Milano/by SIAE/ADAGP, Paris, 2020. Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES:Paris-Blanc sur Blanc

Kazimir Malevich was undoubtably one of the most influential modernist artists and the first one to engage fully in geometric abstraction. Malevich’s “White on White” series can be considered iconic examples of suprematism along side the Black Square. Within these paintings, Malevich reduces the pictorial means to a bare minimum, …

Camille Blatrix, installation view, Standby Mice Station, Kunsthalle Basel, 2020, view on Weather Stork Point (detail) , 2020. Photo: Philipp Hänger / Kunsthalle Basel

ART CITIES:Basel-Camille Blatrix

The son of a painter and a ceramicist, Camille Blatrix initially studied graphic design in Strasbourg. “My father never really made a …

Yun Hyong-keun, Burnt Umber & Ultramarine Blue, 1997, Oil on linen, 65.5 x 100 cm

ART CITIES:N.York-Yun Hyong-keun

One of the most significant Korean artists of the twentieth century, Yun Hyong-keun is widely recognized for his signature abstract compositions, which …

Paolo Colombo

ART CITIES:Athens-Paolo Colombo

Paolo Colombo (born 1949, Turin, Italy) is an international art curator and living in Athens since 2008, as an artist, he is …

ART NEWS:Jan.01

Petra Lindholm’sexhibition “Fever” consists of  two parts. The new film “Bystanders” and a new series of textile assemblages under the title “Book of Changes”. Petra …

Lynn Umlauf , May 10, 1985, Acrylic, wire, Tycore, Plexiglas, bronze powder, canvas, 109 cm x 117 cm x 18 cm, © Lynn Umlauf , Courtesy the artist and Zürcher Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Lynn Umlauf

Lynn Umlauf, pays the grid no attention whatsoever, creating shaped, biomorphic canvases overlaid with configurations of cutout paper, which are painted with …

Yinka Shonibare CBE, Woman Shooting Cherry Blossoms, 2019, Unique fibreglass sculpture, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, bespoke hand-coloured globe, steel, brass, zamak, wood, resin, and silk, 244 x 193 x 436 cm, © Yinka Shonibare CBE, All Rights Reserved, DACS/Artimage 2020, Courtesy the artist and Fukuoka City Art Museum

STATEMENT:Woman Shooting Cherry Blossom

Yesterday browsing the international press, I looked again Yinka Shonibare’s CBE solo exhibition “Flower Power” at Fukuoka City Art Museum in Japan. …

Left: Salvo, Primavera, 1988, Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen Center: Salvo, Notte d'inverno, 1995, Oil on canvas, 100 x 80 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen Right: Salvo, Senza titolo, 1988, Oil on canvas, 60 x 50 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen

ART CITIES:N.York-Salvo

Salvo (Salvatore Mangione) was an Italian artist that transitioned from producing austere sculptures to painting richly colored depictions of the Italian countryside. …

ART CITIES:Paris-Openings

In “Abstracts”, her new solo exhibition, Fiona Rae  shows a new collection of canvas paintings and more intimate works on paper, her …

Borjana Ventzislavova, Wahkohtowin, 2018, HD video, color, 12 min 54 min, courtesy of the artist

ART-PRESENTATION: Petition

In our today’s world nature is both constructed as an idea and threatened in reality. The contemplation of art is being shaped …

John Mason, Crosses, three of a Kind, 2004, © 2004 Estate of John Mason. All rights reserved, Photo: Jeff McLane

ART CITIES:N.York-John Mason

Often cited as a contributor to the revolution in clay John Mason changed the perception of the medium from craft into fine …

Exhibition view: Liu Jianhua, 1342ºC, OCAT Shenzhen, 2019-20, Courtesy OCAT Shenzhen

ART-PRESENTATION:Liu Jianhua-1342ºC

Liu Jianhua is experiments with comprehensive materials. Liu was raised in Ji’an, Jiangxi Province. He spent 14 years living, learning and working …