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Left: Rachel Whiteread, "LOOK, LOOK, LOOK", 2012, Resin, Three panels each 189.5 × 39.5 × 15, Private Collection; Photo courtesy the artist and Mike Bruce. Right: Installation View: RACHEL WHITEREAD, © Belvedere, Vienna, 2018, Photo: Johannes Stoll

ART-TRIBUTE:Rachel Whiteread,Part II

Rachel Whiteread’s approach to sculpture is predicated on the translation of negative space into solid form. Casting from everyday objects, oftentimes using …

Samuel Yal, Dissolution, 2004, Photo: Lola Pertsowsky, Courtesy Boghossian Foundation

ART-PRESENTATION:Melancholia

The Greek physician Hippocrates incorporated the four temperaments into his medical theories as part of the ancient medical concept of humorism, that …

Efi Michalarou, from the “Faith” series, 2012-, © & Courtesy Efi Michalarou

TRAVELER’S DIARY: Faith

In all Religions there are many rituals and ceremonies that sometimes touch or exceed Contemporary Art. In Orthodoxy there is a very …

Pedro Barateiro, The Universe in a Cup, 2017, Plaster, cup, rope and basket in metal, acrylic paint and Indian ink, 25,5 X 27,5 X 27,5 cm, View of the Exhibition “Saga”, Galeria Filomena Soares, 2017 , Photo: Francisco Ferreira/ Galeria Filomena Soares, Courtesy of the artist and the Galeria Filomena Soares-Lisbon

ART CITIES:Paris-Talismans

The project “Talismans. The desert between us is only sand”, taking the form of an exhibition at Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian in Paris, …

ART FAIRS:Art Paris 2018

In 2018, Art Paris Art Fair will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. True to its original vocation to support the French art …

Jonas Wood, Hammer Interior, 2016, 18-color letterpress print on Crane Lettra paper, 28.6 × 52.7 cm, Edition of 20 + 10 Aps, © Jonas Wood, Photo: Brian Forrest, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Jonas Wood

Jonas Wood takes the motifs of interior domestic spaces and landscapes as his subject, using a range of formal techniques to create …

Concrete, Phaidon Publications

BOOK:Concrete,Phaidon Publications

Among the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians, the bonding substance most often used was clay. The Egyptians developed a substance more closely resembling …

Daniel Libeskind, exhibition “DIA-LOGOS, Ramon Llull and the Ars Combinatoria”, 2018, Courtesy ZKM|Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe

ART-PRESENTATION: DIA-LOGOS

The exhibition “DIA-LOGOS, Ramon Llull and the Ars Combinatoria” explores the impact of the philosopher Ramon Llull (c. 1232-1316) on the arts, …

OPEN CALL:MA in Curating

Today, curating is not just concerned with visual arts; it is a cultural practice that spans numerous disciplines and cultural fields in …

Tschang-Yeul Kim, Woterdrops, 1982, Oil on canvas, 88,9 x 116,5 cm, © Tschang-Yeul Kim, Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Tschang-Yeul Kim

The language Kim Tschang-Yeul uses in his “Waterdrop” paintings combines the discourse of photorealism and Abstract Expressionism, placing the paintings in an …

NguyễnTrinhThi, Letters from Panduranga, single-channel video, 35 minutes, HD, color, 2015

MIRAGES XLVII

Since April begins with the Catholic Easter and continues with the Orthodox, our reader will find articles focusing on religious beliefs and …

Per Kirkeby, Untitled, 1985, Oil on Canvas, 300 x 450 cm, Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Per Kirkeby

Per Kirkeby is not only a leading painter, sculptor and printmaker, but also a prolific writer, poet, and filmmaker. Entrenched in the …

Nicole Wermers, Women Between Buildings, Installation View, Kunstverein in Hamburg, 2018, Photo: Fred Dott, Courtesy: Kunstverein in Hamburg

ART CITIES:Hamburg-Nicole Wermers

In her sculptures, photographs and collages, Nicole Wermers connects formal considerations with a discussion about urban space and its social, economical and …

ART NEWS:March 04

The online keywords anthology “In Terms of Performance”, produced by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage and the University of California, …