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Hanne Darboven, Kulturgeschichte 1880–1983 (Detail), 1980–83, © Hanne Darboven, Photo: Bill Jacobson Studio-New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Hanne Darboven

Hanne Darboven studied painting from 1962–66 at the Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Hamburg. In 1966 Darboven moved to New York, …

Ai WeiWei, Fragments of Iron Root, 2015, Photo: Gao Yuan, © Ai Weiwei, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Ai WeiWei

Ai WeiWei is an inspirational figure for many people both in the West and in China, and both in and outside the …

ART CITIES:London-Animality

Why have animals not been subject of greater interest in contemporary conversations and historical discourses in the arts? With this question as …

Mike Kelley, Balanced by Mass and Worth, 2001, Art © Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts. All Rights Reserved/Licensed by VAGA-New York NY, Collection of Margaret and Daniel S. Loeb, Courtesy the Foundation and Hauser & Wirth, Photo: Nic Tenwiggenhorn-Düsseldorf

ART CITIES:N.York-Mike Kelley

Since the late ‘70s, Mike Kelley has produced a body of work that takes as its target notions of taste, morality, authority, …

ART CITIES:London-Jerwood Open Forest

Jerwood Open Forest is an artist-centred initiative established by Jerwood Charitable Foundation and Forestry Commission England. The 2016 exhibition examines art in …

Left: Marcel Duchamp, Porte-bouteilles, 1959, Courtesy The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, © Succession Marcel Duchamp/Adagp Paris-2016, Photo: Glenn Steigelman. Right: Robert Rauschenberg, Bovine Shine (Salvage), 1984, Courtesy Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac-Paris/Salzburg, © The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation/Adagp Paris-2016

MIRAGES XXX

    The many years that I’m commuting in Paris and the intervals that I live in the cite are quite large, …

Tom Wesselmann, Left: Smoker #3 (Mouth #17), 1968 - Right: Bedroom Painting #35, 1967-75, Courtesy of The Estate of Tom Wesselmann and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Tom Wesselmann

Tom Wesselmann is one of the leading figures of Pop Art.  He is best known for his career-spanning series, “Great American Nude,” …

Fiac 2016, 2016, © Efi Michalarou

ART-REVIEW:FIAC 2016

   More than ever a refreshing International fresh breeze was blowing in the FIAC 2016 at Grand Palais in Paris, confirming the …

PHOTO:The Shape of Things

The exhibition “The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel” presents an engaging survey of The Museum of Modern Art’s multifaceted …

Phyllida Barlow, TIP (Installation View), 2013, Carnegie Museum of Art as part of the 2013 Carnergie International, Kunsthalle Zürich Archive

ART CITIES:Zurich-Phyllida Barlow

Phyllida Barlow’s work questions the nature and role of the sculptural object in contemporary culture, utilising an extensive, fluid vocabulary and immense …

Alex Da Corte with Jayson Musson, Easternsports, 2014, Score by Devonté Hynes, Collection of the artists, Courtesy David Risley Gallery-Copenhagen, and Salon 94-New York, Installation view at Institute of Contemporary Art University of Pennsylvania, 2014 © Alex Da Corte, Courtesy the artist and Institute of Contemporary Art of University of Pennsylvania

ART-PRESENTATION:Dreamlands

The exhibition “Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016” focuses on the ways in which technology has created new forms of immersive experience …

Joel Shapiro, Untitled, 1980, © 2016 Joel Shapiro / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York, Gallery Dominique Lévy Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Joel Shapiro

In his work since the late ‘60s, Joel Shapiro is well known for his geometric, abstract sculptures. In these sculptures that often …

Atelier Brancusi, L’entrée1, 11, Impasse Ronsin, 1956, © Succession Brancusi, all rights reserved, ADAPG, Paris, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

ART-PREVIEW:Impasse Ronsin

There’s a back street in Montparnasse, the entrance to a hospital morgue, where weeds grow in sidewalk cracks. This narrow, nondescript passage, …

Ivan Navarro, Impenetrable Room, 2016. Photo: Christopher Stach, Courtesy of the artist and Paul Kasmin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Iván Navarro

Iván Navarro was born in Santiago, in 1972, the year preceding the coup d’état that ousted Salvador Allende and instated Augusto Pinochet. …