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Left: Vartan Avakian, An Icon of Weird Tales and Bizarre Myths, 2018, Silver, salts and light on fine art paper, 25x20 cm, © Vartan Avakian, Courtesy the artist and Marfa’ Projects. Right: Vartan Avakian, Your Skin Shall Bear Witness Against You, Video Detail, © Vartan Avakian, Courtesy the artist and Marfa’ Projects

ART CITIES:Beirut-Vartan Avakian

Vartan Avakian’s work is based on the idea that all data exist in sculptural form and only appear as “fossils.” Consequently, memory …

Marcel Dzama, The spirits of the air live off of the smell of revolution, 2018, Gouache and graphite on paper, 35.6 x 55.9 cm, Framed: 43.2 x 63.8 cm, © Marcel Dzama, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Marcel Dzama

The work of Marcel Dzama is characterised by an immediately recognisable visual language that stems from a wide spectrum of references and …

Cady Noland, Exhibition view at MMK-Frankfurt, 2018,19, Courtesy Museum für Moderne Kunst

ART CITIES:Frankfurt-Cady Noland

Working in collage, installation, sculpture, and screen printing, Cady Noland has created incisive works that challenge the American dream, suggesting that the …

Gina Pane, Stripe Rake, 1969, Sand, humus, wooden rake 17 x 200 x 200 cm, View of the exhibition “Terre protégée”, kamel mennour (47 rue Saint André des Arts), Paris 6, 2018-2019, © ADAGP Gina Pane, Photo: archives kamel mennour, Courtesy Anne Marchand and kamel mennour, Paris/London

ART CITIES:Paris-Gina Pane

There are many times when everyone is wondering how easy is for an artist to make performances or works of Land Art- …

Left: Matthew Porter, Run the Dawn, 2018, Pigment print, 50,8 x 40,6 cm, Edition 2/3, © Matthew Porter, Courtesy Gallery Xippas. Right: Matthew Porter, Morning Interior, 2018, Pigment print, 29 x 24,5 cm, Edition 2/3, © Matthew Porter, Courtesy Gallery Xippas

ART CITIES:Geneva-Matthew Porter

Matthew Porter is part of a large group of contemporary artists pushing the boundaries of traditional photographic techniques and blurring the lines …

ART NEWS:Jan.02

The group exhibition “Life to come” brings together works that meditate on the creation of new worlds and new models for living. …

Installation view: Louis Kahn and Venezia, Teatro dell’architettura Mendrisio, 2018-19

ARCHITECTURE:Louis Kahn and Venezia

Regarded as one of the great master builders of the 20th Century, Louis Kahn was one of America’s most influential modernist architects. …

Left: Keith Duncan, The Crow, 2011, Acrylic on paper, 36 x 24 inches, © Keith Duncan, Courtesy the artist and Fort Gansevroot. Right: Keith Duncan, Black Star Era, 2017, Acrylic on fabric mounted on canvas, 24 x 18 inches, © Keith Duncan, Courtesy the artist and Fort Gansevroot

ART CITIES:N.York-Keith Duncan

Keith Duncan attended Louisiana State University before receiving a prestigious Camille Cosby fellowship that allowed him to embark on a successful 15-year …

Artur Lescher, Sem título # 2 (Detail), 2018, © Artur Lescher, Courtesy the artist, Galeria Nara Roesler and almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Artur Lescher

Over thirty years, Artur Lescher presents a solid work as a sculptor, which results from a research around the articulation of materials, …

Left: Josep Grau-Garriga, Porta oberta (Porte ouverte), 1974, Hemp, wool, and synthetic fibers, 220 x 165 cm, © Josep Grau-Garriga, Courtesy Almine Rech Gallery. Right: Josep Grau-Garriga, Nova imatge (Nouvelle image), 1973, Wool, cotton and synthetic fibers, 82 x 80 cm, © Josep Grau-Garriga, Courtesy Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Brussels-Josep Grau Garriga

By abandoning the classical approach to tapestry Josep Grau-Garriga revolutionized the genre. Thanks to him, tapestry, which was until then static, became …