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Arlene Shechet, Dawn, 2024, Aluminum, paint, 11 ft. x 8 ft. 7/16 in. x 6 ft. 5/16 in. (335.3 x 244.9 x 183.6 cm), Courtesy of the Artist and Pace Gallery, Photo by David Schulze

PRESENTATION: Arlene Shechet-Girl Group

Arlene Shechet is a sculptor known for her effortless combination of disparate elements, precarious and provisional arrangements, and boundary-collapsing visual paradoxes. With …

Lee Ufan. Photo: Rijksmuseum/Albertine Dijkema

ART CITIES: Amsterdam-Lee Ufan

In the late 1960s and the 1970s Lee Ufan was involved in the Japanese artistic movement Mono-ha and became its spokesman. Using …

Andy Goldsworthy

TRACES: Andy Goldsworthy

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Andy Goldsworthy (26/7/1956- ). His is, photographer and environmentalist, his works consists of natural …

Helen Marden, Grief XV, 2023, Resin, shells, feathers, and ink on canvas, 25 x 21 1/2 inches (63.5 x 54.6 cm), © Helen Marden/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, Photo: Maris Hutchinson, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Helen Marden

Helen Marden’s paintings feature a vivid palette informed by her travels to Greece, India, and Morocco. Using resin to bind color-saturated acrylics …

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 …