Ellsworth Kelly, Painting in Three Panels, 1956, oil on canvas, three panels, 80 x 139 inches (203 x 353 cm) overall display, © Ellsworth Kelly Foundation, Photo courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery

TRIBUTE:Ellsworth Kelly at 100

For more than seventy years, Ellsworth Kelly drew inspiration from nature and the world around him to create works that would come to define the history of 20th century abstraction. At times associated with Colour Field Painting and Minimalism but never firmly allied with either movement, Kelly developed a precise …

Danh Vo, Untitled, 2024, Bronze cast of 2nd–3rd-century Gandharan figure of Goddess Hariti and pinewood, Edition 2 of 6, Sculpture: 172 x 55 x 22 cm | 67 11/16 x 21 5/8 x 8 11/16 in., Installed: 40 x 175.5 x 55 cm | 15 3/4 x 69 1/8 x 21 5/8 in., © Danh Vo, Courtesy the artist and White Cube Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Danh Vo

Through a body of personal work inspired also by historical and political events, Danh Vo probes into the inheritance and construction of cultural conflicts, traumas, and values. When Vo was a child, his family fled Vietnam and settled in Denmark: their assimilation to European culture and the political events that …

Giulio Paolini

TRACES: Giulio Paolini

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Giulio Paolini (5/11/1940- ). Often linked to the Arte Povera movement , Giulio Paolini …

Umar Rashid, All tomorrow’s parties (San Bernardino edition) Or, an 18th century Benetton ad, painted at a liberal naturalist’s pool, where food, drinking, music, and torture are interrupted by a Franciscan acolyte seeking revenge for his father’s house smoldering in the background., 2024, Acrylic and ink on canvas, Three parts; 72 x 252 3/8 x 1 1/2 inches overall, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © Umar Rashid, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

PRESENTATION: Umar Rashid

Many of Umar Rashid’s works have a political commentary anchored in the darker side of history, but Rashid lightheartedly proposes alternative narratives …

ARCHITECTURE: Wang Shu

“Architecture as mountains” is how the Chinese architect, Wang Shu (4/11/1963- ) describes his design for the Ningbo Historic Museum. His buildings …

Left: Gary Simmons, Going Through Progressions #2, 2024, Oil paint on canvas, 198.1 x 137.2 cm / 78 x 54 in, © Gary Simmons, Photo: Keith Lubow, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery Right: Gary Simmons, Going Through Progressions #5, 2024, Oil paint on canvas, 198.1 x 137.2 cm / 78 x 54 in, © Gary Simmons, Photo: Keith Lubow, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

ART CITIES: N. York-Gary Simmons

Emerged during the late 1980s and early 1990s, Gary Simmons has achieved wide acclaim over the past three decades for his work …

Sabine Moritz, October I-IV, 2023, Oil on canvas in 4 parts, each: 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 inches (100.0 x 100.0 cm), © Sabine Moritz, Photo: Georgios Michaloudisl Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian

PREVIEW: Sabine Moritz-Frost

Sabine Moritz’s paintings, drawings, and prints appear timeless yet endlessly shifting, each a suspended moment that explores the complex workings of memory. …

Richard Serra

TRACES: Richard Serra

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American minimalist sculptor Richard Serra, (2/11/1939-26/3/2024), who is best known for his large-scale …

Exhibition view Kazuko Miyamoto, Belvedere 21, Photo: Kunst-Dokumentation.com, Manuel Carreon Lopez / Belvedere, Vienna

PRESENTATION: Kazuko Miyamoto

Kazuko Miyamoto is an important protagonist of New York’s Lower East Side art scene, pushing the boundaries of Minimal Art by building …

Vian Sora, Untitled IV, 2024, Acrylic, pigments and ink on arches paper, 57 x 77 cm, © Vian Sora, Courtesy the artist and The Third Line Gallery

PRESENTATION: Vian Sora-House of Pearls

Vian Sora’s intensely autobiographical paintings are filled with emotional complexity and tension, bustling with a dynamic energy and struggle that reflect the artist’s …

ARCHITECTURE: Zaha Hadid

The Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, born in Bagdad (31/10/1950-31/3/2016) is a representative of the school of deconstruction. She read mathematics at the …

Laure Prouvost, This Means, 2019. Glass, nailbrush, steel, pump, water, 203 x 180 x 180 cm. Courtesy the artist and carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid. Photo: Trevor Good / carlier | gebauer, Berlin/Madrid

PREVIEW: Laure Prouvost- Oma-je

Laure Prouvost is an artist who makes complex installations involving video works characterised by layered stories, surreal humour and wordplay. The artist’s …

Ei Arakawa×Shimon Minamikawa, An Evening with Triangular Horses, 2013, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Photo: Kenji Takahashi Courtesy of the artist and The National Art Center, Tokyo

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Ei Arakawa Nash

Ei Arakawa-Nash is a Japanese American artist, he makes collaborative art inspired by art history – art made with other people, involving …