ART NEWS:Sept.04
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Lisson Gallery Milan presents the group exhibition “Five / Fifty / Five Hundred” that takes place …
ART CITIES:London-Alicja Kwade
What is reality? What is perception? What is social consent? These are the key issues the works of Alicja Kwade are concerned …
ART-PRESENTATION: Yinka Shonibare MBE
The exhibition “…and the wall fell away” marks a pivotal moment in Yinka Shonibare’s practice with the complete absence of the Dutch …
BOOK:Adolf Krischanit,Cantz Publications
This publication surveys the eclectic projects of Austria-based architect Adolf Krischanit, covering every genre from furniture to museum design. Besides making buildings …
ART CITIES:Berlin-Chiharu Shiota
Chiharu Shiota is a Japanese Performance and Installation artist best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the …
ART-PRESENTATION: René Magritte-La trahison des images, Part I
René Magritte followed Surrealist standards and painted everyday objects in unrealistic settings, a traditional means of prompting the viewer to question his …
ART CITIES:Mexico City-Candida Höfer
Candida Höfer began taking color photographs of interiors of public buildings, such as offices, banks, and waiting rooms, in 1979 while studying …
ART-TRIBUTE:Doug Aitken-Electric Earth
Since the ‘90s, Doug Aitken has created new and deeper levels of viewer involvement in narrative and the moving image. To immerse …
ART-PRESENTATION: Giuseppe Penone
In an oeuvre spanning more than 40 years, Giuseppe Penone has explored the subtle levels of interplay between man, nature, and art. …
ART CITIES:N.York-Nástio Mosquito
Combining a range of disparate tropes, such as post-internet, performance, protest and masquerade Nástio Mosquito questions identity, political power and the concept …
ART CITIES:Paris-Manish Nai
The works Manish Nai, defy categorization, comprising of jute (coarse or fine), butter paper, handmade paper, his collages conceive intricate forms. He …
ART-PRESENTATION: Ian Davenport-Doubletake
Ian Davenport’s Abstract paintings are made by pouring and dripping household paint onto prepared canvases, boards and aluminium panels, tilted so …
ART-PRESENTATION: Christiane Lӧhr, Winner of Pascali Award 2016
Christiane Löhr’s work is quintessentially ecological and eco-sustainable, for it uses strictly natural, and thus fully biodegradable, materials which are gathered according …
ART CITIES:Berlin-Sven Drühl
The painter, mathematician, and art historian Sven Drühl is an multitalented artist of his generation. In his paintings, neon-objects, and drawings, Sven …
ART-PRESENTATION: Ugo Rondinone-The sun at 4pm
The exhibition “the sun at 4pm” continues Ugo Rondinone’s examination of the link between the natural world and the human condition. Extending …
ART CITIES:London-Protest
Taking as a starting point Alice Neel’s painting, “Nazis Murder Jews” (1936), the exhibition “Protest” at Victoria Miro Gallery in London presents …
ART-PRESENTATION: Mike Kelley-Framed and Frame
Mike Kelley’s work ranges from highly symbolic and ritualistic performance pieces to arrangements of stuffed-animal sculptures, to wall-size drawings, to multi-room installations …
ART-PRESENTATION: George Lappas-Happy Birthday
George Lappas was one of the innovative and restless artists of the generation of the ‘80s, who contributed significantly to the rejuvenation …
PHOTO:Sally Man- Remembered Light
Sally Man first received critical attention for her series “At Twelve” (1983–85), which depicted 12-year-old girls on the brink of adolescence. Between …
ART-PRESENTATION: Jannis Kounellis
In 1956 Jannis Kounellis moved to Rome and enrolled in the Accademia di Belle Arti. While still a student he had his …
ART CITIES:Athens- Mario Airò
Mario Airò was born in Pavia and lives and works in Genoa and Milan. He studied in Milan where with other artists …
ART CITIES:London-William Kentridge
William Kentridge’s work spans across traditional media and techniques such as: tapestries, works on paper, sculptures, installations, animated films or opera productions …
ART-PRESENTATION: Checkmate
The group exhibition “Checkmate. Games of International Art from the Sixties to Now” plays on multiple significances, starting from its title, which …
ART-PRESENTATION: Zeng Fanzhi-Parcours
Zeng Fanzhi is at the forefront of a generation of Chinese artists who have achieved national and international prominence in the wake …