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Heimo Zobernig, Chess Painting, Installation View at MIT List Visual Arts Center, 2017, Photo: Peter Harris

ART CITIES:Cambridge-Heimo Zobernig

The work of Heimo Zobernig spans an array of media, from architectural intervention and installation, through performance, film and video, to sculpture and painting. His practice across all these forms is connected by an interrogation of the formal language of modernism, at its most familiar in the tropes of the …

Cathy Wilkes, Untitled, 2012, Gift of the Speyer Family Foundation and Mrs. Saidie A. May (by exchange), © 2017 Cathy Wilkes, MoMA PS1 Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Cathy Wilkes

Cathy Wilkes is part of the generation of artists who emerged in the mid-90s. She is primarily known for her large-scale installations …

ART NEWS:Nov.01

The seventh edition of the Performa Biennial takes place at locations throughout New York City. “Performa 17” presents commissions and projects that …

Josef Albers, Variant/ Adobe, Orange Front, 1948–58, Oil on Masonite, 59.6 × 68.5 cm, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Gift, The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation in honor of Philip Rylands for his continued commitment to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection 97.4555, © 2017 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York

ART CITIES:N.York-Josef Albers

An artist, poet, theoretician, and professor of arts and design at the Bauhaus, Black Mountain College and Yale University, Josef Albers worked …

Françoise Grossen, Mermaid I, 1978, Polyester rope, metal, 16 x 96 x 96 inches, Photo: Genevieve Hanson, Courtesy of the artist and Blum & Poe - Los Angeles/New York/Tokyo

ART-PRESENTATION: Françoise Grossen

In the ‘60s, Françoise Grossen rejected the rectilinear loom that constrained contemporary weaving for an intuitive approach to fiber that resulted in …

Pipilotti Rist, Sip My Ocean 1996, (still) two-channel video installation with sound, colour: projectors, players, sound system, paint, carpet, sound by Anders Guggisberg and Pipilotti Rist after Wicked Game (1989) by Chris Isaak, Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine © the artist

ART CITIES:Sydney-Pipilotti Rist

As one of the first generation of artists to grow up with televisions in their living rooms, Rist’s work references the history …

PHOTO:Helmut Newton

Helmut Neustädter (Helmut Newton) was born 31/10/1920 in Berlin and he passed away in Hollywood in 23/1/2004 because of a heart attack …

Ugo Rondinone, Installation view of “good evening beautiful blue” at The Bass Museum of Art-Miami

ART CITIES:Miami-Ugo Rondinone

Ugo Rondinone works in mixed-media installations that include sculpture, painting, video, sound, and photography. His wide-ranging practice utilizes metaphoric and iconographic images …

Alex Hubbard, Interior I (Video Still), 2017, Video with sound, Edition of 5, 4:36 min, Galerie Eva Presenhuber Archive

ART CITIES:Zurich-Alex Hubbard

Alex Hubbard’s work is investigates the boundaries between video art and painting, exploring each via a cross-examination that invigorates both media in …

Bill Viola, Ascension, 2000, Color video projection, stereo sound, Performer: Josh Coxx, Photo: Kira Perov, Courtesy of Bill Viola Studio

ART CITIES:Montreal-Bill Viola

Bill Viola, in one of the pioneering figures of a generation of artists in the ‘70s employing video art and sound technologies. …