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Naoki Ishikawa Capturing the Map of Light on This Planet

PHOTO:Naoki Ishikawa

Since his late teens, Naoki Ishikawa has been travelling to the earth’s far corners and has scaled the highest peaks on all seven continents. He climbed Mount Everest twice before receiving his PhD in fine art. Photographs, to him, gradually became something far beyond travel records; they rose to the …

Hiroshi Sugimoto, Hyena-Jackal-Vulture, 1976, © Hiroshi Sugimoto, Foam Archive

PHOTO:Hiroshi Sugimoto-Black Box

Hiroshi Sugimoto has defined what it means to be a multi-disciplined contemporary artist, blurring the lines between photography, painting, installation, and most …

Dan Attoe, Landscape with Free Time and Money, 2016, Courtesy Peres Projects-Berlin, Photo: Matthias Kolb

ART CITIES:Berlin-Dan Attoe

Dan Attoe’s images draw on the iconography of U.S.A. his works seem to question what is real and what is imagined, by …

Michael Kenna, Pine Trees at Dusk-Contrada Cordano-Abruzzo-Italy, 2016, © Michael Kenna, Courtesy Robert Mann Gallery-New York

PHOTO:Michael Kenna

Michael Kenna is one of the most influential landscape photographers of his generation, best known for his black & white landscapes. Often …

Li Songsong, Dog Walking II, 2015, Pace Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION:Li Songsong-Beihai

Li Songsong’s signature style encompasses deconstructing found imagery, such as popular media photographs and film stills, and reassembling them into original paintings. …

Annette Messager, Dämmerung, 2016, Marian Goodman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Paris-Annette Messager

Annette Messager has been making art since the late ‘60s, combining and transforming materials in order to question established hierarchies and ideologies. …

The Poetics of Place, Met Collection

PHOTO:The Poetics of Place, Part I

Metropolitan Museum of Art began collecting photographs in 1928, when Alfred Stieglitz made the first of several important gifts to the Museum. …

Architectural model of the Beirut Museum of Art, Photo: BeMA

INTERVIEW: Hala Wardé

HW architecture, led by Lebanese/French architect Hala Wardé, has been chosen as the winners of an international competition to design the new …

BOOK:Sarah Sze, Phaidon Publications

The book “Sarah Sze” form Phaidon Publications with essays by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Okwui Enwezor andLaura Hoptman is the first significant …

Thomas Ruff, Substrat 31 III, 2007, © Thomas Ruff / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn 2016, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Kanazawa Archive

PHOTO:Thomas Ruff

Thomas Ruff has fundamentally changed our relationship to the photographic image, moving it beyond reactionary ideas of documentation and supposed “truth” towards …

ART NEWS:Dec.02

“Donald Judd Writings”, the most comprehensive collection of writings by Donald Judd, is now available. Co-published by Judd Foundation and David Zwirner …

Left: Anthony Caro, Alpine, 2012, Mitchell-Innes & Nash Gallery Archive. Right: Anthony Caro, Autumn Rhapsody, 2011-2012, Mitchell-Innes & Nash Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Anthony Caro

Considered to be one of the greatest sculptors of the last 50 years, Anthony Caro took the norms and even the definitions …

BXL Universel, Exhibition View, © Philippe De Gobert, CENTRALE for contemporary art Archive

ART CITIES:Brussels- BXL Universel

Brussels is being advertised as a new European capital for Contemporary Art, with two International Art Fairs, solid Public and Private Institutions, …