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Alex Katz

TRACES: Alex Katz

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Alex Katz (24/7/1927- ). Since the 1960s he has developed a highly innovative style …

Hans Josephsohn, Untitled, 2005. Brass. 76 x 224 x 67 cm (29.92 x 88.19 x 26.38 in), © Hans Josephsohn, © Hans Josephsohn Estate, Courtesy Hans Josephsohn Estate and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PRESENTATION: Hans Josephsohn

The sculptural practice of Hans Josephsohn is characterised by his lifelong preoccupation with the human form. Over the course of six decades, …

ARCHITECTURE: Richard Rogers

Richard Rogers (23/7/1933-18/12/2021) is best known for such pioneering buildings as the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the headquarters for Lloyd’s of London, …

Ghada Amer, GIRLS IN WHITE AND GOLD, 2024 Bronze, 15 x 18 x 9 inches, 38.1 x 45.7 x 22.9 cm, Edition of 6 plus 1 artist’s proof (AP 1/1), © Ghada Amer,Courtesy the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery

PRESENTATION: Ghada Amer-New Works

Ghada Amer is best known for her subversive embroidered paintings that appropriate imagery from pornographic magazines as a means of creating an …

TRACES: Nam June Paik

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the South-Korean artist Nam June Paik (20/7/1932-29/1/2006), who is commonly hailed as the “father” …

Thomas Houseago, Treehouse Sunset (my bedroom), 2024, Acrylic on canvas, 19 7/8 x 24 x 2 1/4 inches, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © Thomas Houseago, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Thomas Houseago

Thomas Houseago brings a vanguard approach to sculpture’s original subject, the human body. Utilizing mediums associated with classical and modernist sculpture, such …

Meta Struycken, STITCH!, Installation view, EENWERK Gallery-Amsterdam, 2024, © Meta Struycken, Courtesy the artist and EENWERK Gallery

ART CITIES: Amsterdam-Meta Struycken

In a world where the climate damage caused by Fast Fashion is unprecedented, they represent a plea for attention, sustainability and craftsmanship. …

Kahlil Robert Irving, Cement_Section [The Guardian... Could Be...]Laying new PIPE, 2023–24, Glazed and unglazed ceramic, decals, lusters and colored enamel, 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (41.9 x 34.3 x 39.4 cm), © Kahlil Robert Irving, Photo: Christopher Bauer, Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian

PREVIEW: Social Abstraction

The intergenerational assembly of Black artists in the group exhibition “Social Abstraction” explores the intersections of nonrepresentational form and social consciousness. Moving between and …

Vlassis Caniaris, Sliced Cucumber, 1974, Vlassis Caniaris Estate & Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zürich/Paris, photo: Axel Schneider

TRIBUTE: There Is No There There

In the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s, numerous artists from abroad were working in both the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic …

Cornelia Parker

TRACES: Cornelia Parker

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Cornelia Parker (14/7/1956- ). She is well known for her large scale, often site …