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Pierre et Gilles, Love From Paris (Nassim Guizani, Angèle Metzger, Lukas Ionesco), 2016, Framed hand-painted photograph, 50 3/8 × 69 1/4 in, © Pierre et Gilles, Courtesy Galerie Templon Paris/Bruxelles

ART CITIES:Paris-Pierre et Gilles

The French duo Pierre et Gilles pose an interesting paradox: their painted photographs are stylistically unique, bearing a highly specialized aesthetic that …

Man Ray, Ava Gardner in costume for Albert Lewin's 'Pandora and the Flying Dutchman,' Hollywood, 1950, Vintage gelatin silver print, 25.4 × 20.3 cm, © Man Ray Trust/ADAGP 2017

PHOTO:Man Ray-LA

Man Ray was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, yet retains its own distinct style. During his career, Man …

ART NEWS:Jan.01

“Hubtopia”, Sépànd Danesh’s new exhibition is an increasingly in-depth exploration of what has become a favourite theme: the corner. Sépànd Danesh’s works …

Mark Hagen, Colour therapy II (detail), 2017, Cast acrylic paint, molding paste, fiberglass reinforced plastic, aluminium armature, 210.8 x 121.9 x 7.6 cm, © Mark Hagen, Courtesy of the artist and Almine Rech Gallery, Photo: Joshua White

ART CITIES:Brussels-Mark Hagen

Mark Hagen uses common, non-traditional materials in his painting and sculpture to break down hierarchies and reveal the processes of art-making. He …

Terry Adkins, Native Son (Circus), 2006-15, cymbals, armature, and additional technical components, 50.8 x 243.8 cm, Courtesy of the Estate of Terry Adkins, © The Estate of Terry Adkins

ART CITIES:N.York-Terry Adkins

Terry Adkins created sculptures that were “as ephemeral and transient as music” and fashioned mixed-media artworks that relied on visual as well …

Eşref Yıldırım, Diary of Defeats, 2017, Zilberman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Istanbul-Eşref Yıldırım

Eşref Yıldırım’s work takes inspiration from media representations that suggest a critique of power structures and social taboos shaping society. He focuses …

Aka Chio, HER, Exhibition view, Aka Chio, ZZHK Gallery-Hong Kong, 2017, Courtesy ZZHK Gallery

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Aka Chio

Born in Macau, Aka Chio graduated from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2008 with an associate’s degree in design. She lives …

Installation view of: Tom Sachs - Tea Ceremony, Nasher Sculpture Center (16/9/17-7/1/18), Photo: Kevin Todora, Courtesy Nasher Sculpture Center

ART-PRESENTATION: Tom Sachs-Tea Ceremony

In his exuberant manufacture of objects and scenarios, Tom Sachs asks questions that relate to conception, production, consumption, and circulation. Using his …

Peter Halley, Isolation Confirmed (PHP 89-07) , 1989, Acrylic, Day-Glo, and Roll-a-Tex on canvas, 229 x 255 cm, Fundación Aldo Rubino, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Buenos Aires

ART CITIES: Bilbao-Art And Space

In the ‘50s and ‘60s, the German philosopher Martin Heidegger turned to sculpture to examine the relationship between bodies and space, and …

Hugh Scott-Douglas, MEDITERRANEAN SUEZ ASIANTIC ROUTE (Detail), 2017, UV-cured inkjet print and digitally printed resin on canvas, 80 x 53 inches, © Hugh Scott-Douglas, Courtesy of the artist and Blum & Poe Los Angeles/New York/Tokyo

ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Hugh Scott Douglas

The multi-disciplinary practice of Hugh Scott-Douglas situates itself at the confluence of a number of critical, socio-political, economic and aesthetic observations and …