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Zerocalcare, Fedeli alla tribù, 2010, Courtesy Zerocalcare

ART CITIES:Rome-Zerocalcare

Zerocalcare is the pen name of Michele Rech, Italy’s best-selling graphic novel artist of the past twenty years. His pen name was …

Alia Farid, Ma’arad Trablous [Giant Tripoli] (Video Stills), 2016, Single channel HD video , Duration: 14:24 min, Daimler Art Collection Acquired 2018, © Alia Farid, Courtesy the artist and Daimler Art Collection

PHOTO:Evoking Reality, Part II

Starting in the early 1990s, the at Daimler Art Collection (DAC) expanded the focus of its collection to works of new media: …

Jenny Holzer, exhibition view at MASS MoCA, 2018, Courtesy the artist and MASS MoCA

ART-PRESENTATION: Jenny Holzer

A political activist as well as an artist, Jenny Holzer’s aim is to disrupt the passive reception of information from damaging sources. …

William Wegman, Madame Butterfly, 1997, © William Wegman

PHOTO:William Wegman -Being Human

A key figure in the West Coast Conceptual Art Movement, William Wegman has been recognized internationally for his videos, photographs, paintings and …

CAPC-Contemporary-Art-Museum-Bordeaux

ART NEWS:Dec.01

Šejla Kamerić repeatedly utilises her ability to transform acute moments of everyday reality into impressive and aesthetically attractive signs. The active zones …

Leong Leong, Float Tank 01, 2018, Industrial stainless-steel tank with diverse materials, water, and salt from the Salt Valley of Añana, 267.5 x 231.7 cm (base); 231.7 cm (top diameter), 204.7 cm (top height), 70.9 cm (low height), © Leong Leong, Courtesy Leong Leong, New York

ART CITIES:Bilbao Architecture Effects

The point of departure of the exhibition “Architecture Effects” is the reappraisal of a timeless question “What makes architecture more than just …

Fernand Léger and Charlotte Perriand, Essential Happiness, New Pleasures. Pavilion of Agriculture, Paris, International Exhibition (Joies essentielles, plaisirs nouveaux. Pavillon de l'Agriculture, Paris, Exposition Internationale) 1937–2011, Acrylic paint, collage and print on paper on board, 3500 x 9410 mm, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía-Madrid Donated by Archives Charlotte Perriand-Pernette Perriand Barsac, Paris, 2012, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2018. Photographic Archives Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

ART CITIES:Liverpool-Fernand Léger

Though Fernand Léger built his reputation as a Cubist, his style varied considerably from decade to decade, fluctuating between figuration and abstraction …

Sylvie Fleury, Playdate Collection, (Water Slide Blue), 2018, Acrylic on canvas on wood, 15 kgs, 57,7 x 180,5 x 6,5 cm, Photo: Charles Duprat, © Sylvie Fleury, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac-London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Paris-Sylvie Fleury

Born in 1961 in Geneva, where she continues to live and work, Sylvie Fleury emerged in the early 90’s as a significant …