ART CITIES:Paris-James Casebere
Born in 1953 in Michigan, USA, James Casebere lives and works in New York. The work produced by this pioneer of staged …
ART-PRESENTATION: Fiona Rae-Abstracts
Over the last 25 years Fiona Rae has developed a distinctive body of work, full of restless energy, humour and complexity, which …
STATEMENT:Woman Shooting Cherry Blossom
Yesterday browsing the international press, I looked again Yinka Shonibare’s CBE solo exhibition “Flower Power” at Fukuoka City Art Museum in Japan. …
ART-PRESENTATION: Theater of Operations, The Gulf Wars 1991-2011,Part II
While brief, the 1991 Gulf War marked the start of a lengthy period of military involvement in the country that led to …
BOOK:Francis Bacon-Couplings,Gagosian Publications
Francis Bacon’s disturbing images (his portrayals of friends and fellow artists, and the deformations and stylistic distortions of classical subjects) radically altered …
OPEN CALL:Project for the Reconstruction of the Russian Federation Pavilion during the Venice Architecture Biennale 2020
Designed by Alexey Shchusev and opened to the public in 1914, the Russian Pavilion at Giardini of the Venice Biennale was conceived …
ART CITIES:N.York-Salvo
Salvo (Salvatore Mangione) was an Italian artist that transitioned from producing austere sculptures to painting richly colored depictions of the Italian countryside. …
ART CITIES:Paris-Openings
In “Abstracts”, her new solo exhibition, Fiona Rae shows a new collection of canvas paintings and more intimate works on paper, her …
ART-PRESENTATION: Petition
In our today’s world nature is both constructed as an idea and threatened in reality. The contemplation of art is being shaped …
ART CITIES:N.York-John Mason
Often cited as a contributor to the revolution in clay John Mason changed the perception of the medium from craft into fine …
ART-PRESENTATION:Liu Jianhua-1342ºC
Liu Jianhua is experiments with comprehensive materials. Liu was raised in Ji’an, Jiangxi Province. He spent 14 years living, learning and working …
OPEN CALL:Applications For RAW Académie Session 8/Tour de Table
What is RAW Académie? RAW Académie is an experimental residential program for the research and study of artistic and curatorial practice and …
ART-PRESENTATION:Ed Ruscha-Drum Skins
One of the most important postwar artists, Ed Ruscha came into prominence during the 1960s pop art movement. First recognized for his …
ART-PRESENTATION: David Reed-New Paintings
David Reed’s paintings often involve a long and complex technical process, combining traditional painting techniques with the use of laser cut stencils …
PHOTO REVIEW:Peter Hujar-Speed of Life
One of the most impressive photographic exhibitions in Paris is “Speed of Life” with works by Peter Hujar at Jeu de Paume. …
ART CITIES:Paris-Tadashi Kawamata
At the youthful age of 28 Tadashi Kawamata was chosen to be a participating artist in the Venice Biennale. Having since taken …
ART-PRESENTATION: Theater of Operations, The Gulf Wars 1991-2011
While brief, the 1991 Gulf War marked the start of a lengthy period of military involvement in the country that led to …
ART-REVIEW:Christian Boltanski-Life In The Making
Ι believe that I know the whole body of work of Christian Boltanski,, even very early works that nothing reminds or connects …
OPEN CALL:Terra Foundation for American Art Research Travel Grants
The Terra Foundation for American Art Research Travel Grants provide support to doctoral, postdoctoral, and senior scholars from both the US and …
ARCHITECTURE:Christian de Portzamparc
A great architect and urban planner Christian de Portzamparc, has reconstructed many districts of French and foreign metropolises and has produced many …
ART CITIES:N.York-The Shape of Shape
The Artist’s Choice series began in 1989, when artist Scott Burton was “invited to select, juxtapose, and comment on” works from the …
BOOK:SuperDesign-Italian Radical Design 1965/75, The Monacelli Press
“SuperDesign: Italian Radical Design 1965-75” charts the Italian Radicals’ bold experimentation in modern design from its birth through its continued influence on …
OPEN CALL:Carnegie Mellon University’s Fall 2020 MFA Applications
The MFA program at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Art is an interdisciplinary, experimental, research-based program that provides its students with a …
ART REVIEW:Future, Former, Fugitive
It has been many years (15 consecutive) since I commute to Paris and I keep tracking the French Art Scène, once again …