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ART CITIES: N.York- James Welling

James Welling has been questioning the norms of representation since the ‘70s. His work centers on an exploration of photography, shuffling the elemental components of the medium to produce a distinctly uncompromising body of work. Welling is also intensely interested in cultural and personal ideas of memory in his work. …

Marc Quinn

TRACES:Marc Quinn

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the artist that since he sculpted a self-portrait out of his own frozen blood, …

Izumi Kato

ART-PRESENTATION: Izumi Kato

Izumi’s Kato paintings and sculptures feature ‘primitive’ looking creatures that resemble babies or spirits locked up in bodies with imprecise forms, stripped …

PHOTO:Sharon Lockhart

Sharon Lockhart is both a filmmaker and a photographer and she moves seamlessly between the two. Her work frames the quiet moments …

ART NEWS:Jan.01

The first solo exhibition of the Chinese artist Zhu Jinshi, in N. York will be on show at the Blum & Poe …

Tina Modotti

PHOTO:Tina Modotti

Tina Modotti (Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti, 16/8/1896-6/1/42) was a photographer, actress and political activist. Her career as a photographer only spanned about …

ARCITECTURE:MoMA

Since its inception in 1929, the Museum of Modern Art has continually redefined the idea of the museum in contemporary Western culture. …

Grayson Perry: My Pretty Little Art Career

ART CITIES:Sydney-Grayson Perry

Grayson Perry is mainly for his ceramic vases and cross-dressing. Perry’s vases have classical forms and are decorated in bright colours, depicting …

PHOTO:Photo-Poetics

The exhibition “Photo-Poetics: An Anthology” examines an important new development in contemporary photography, offering an opportunity to define the concerns of a …

Tromarama

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Tromarama

The artist group Tromarama, consisting of artists Febie Babyrose, Herbert Hans and Ruddy Hatumena, is probably one of the Indonesian art groups …

Anna Konik

ART-PRESENTATION: Anna Konik

Combining video semi-documentary, installation, performance, and sculpture, Anna Konik’s art operates in a non-material realm, giving material shape to that which is …