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Hajra Waheed was born in Canada and raised within the gated community of Saudi ARAMCO in Saudi Arabia, the artist grew up under strict regulations including the prohibition of photographic and video documentation by civilians. In conditions of secrecy and isolation, Waheed developed a childhood obsession with identifying aircraft, tracking …
A group of German artists on exhibit at Venice Biennale 2015, raised a Greek flag with the word “Germoney” scrawled across …
Τhomas Struth is renowned for his practice of creating singular images, each within strictly segregated subject fields: architecture, portraiture, landscape and, most …
Towards the end of the ’60s, Conceptual Art emerged as a new radical art Movement on the international art scene. With a …
Through his formal vocabulary, Ernesto Neto engages with the idea of social interaction. Ernesto Neto has gained acclaim for his large experimental …
“So Far So Good” is the first solo exhibition of Paul Czerlitzki in Italy. The conceptual paintings of the artist, constitute series …
Robert Mapplethorpe lived a life of passion in the New York underground and rock scenes in the ‘70s and ‘80s. That passion …
Sigmar Polke found the motif for his first published print “Girlfriends I” in a newspaper ad that had itself been printed with …
Initially trained as a painter, John Baldessari began experimenting with text and photography and incorporating them into his work in the …
Traditionally March is the first month of Spring and signifies the beginning of the great feast of nature, March is dedicated to …
Jannis’s Kounellis work stood out from the beginning for its search for a new kind of spatiality. The abandonment of a traditional …
The question of the exhibition “Heroes” is “Who are the heroes of contemporary drawings and artists? And what do they say about …
In 1978-79 Andy Warhol produced “Shadows”, a monumental, 102-part series of silkscreened canvases. The work’s internal compositions are culled from photographs of …
A multidisciplinary artist, Hiroshi Sugimoto works with photography, sculpture, architecture and installation. A photographer since the ‘70s, his work deals with history …
Art Basel is one of the world’s premier shows for Modern and Contemporary works, sited in Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong. …
Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao not only changed the way that architects and people think about museums, but also boosted Bilbao’s economy …
Under the title “Mechanisms of Power”, the Frankfurter Kunstverein presents two monographic exhibitions of Guatemalan Performance artist Regina José Galindo and Italian …
Frederick R. Weisman began collecting in the mid-‘50s, just as the Los Angeles art scene began to emerge on a national scale. …
Arman’s greatest breakthrough came in the 1960, with his innovation of the “Accumulation”. Each “Accumulation” consisted of a large number of identical …
With drawing, sculpture and film that often combine scenes of violence with absurd or humorous elements, Jake & Dinos Chapman deliver powerful …
Niamh McCann is an Irish Artist living and working in Dublin. Niamh McCann’s diverse and playful practice, which includes sculpture, installation, painting …
The Lebanese artist Walid Raad is an influential voice in art from the Middle East. Beginning with his project “The Atlas Group” …
Alex Katz has always distanced himself from Art Movements, he has refuted the principles of Abstraction, whilst still being inspired by Pollock’s …
ARCO was founded in 1982 by Juana de Aizpuru, an art gallery owner who wanted to introduce Spain to the international art …
