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Christian de Portzamparc

ARCHITECTURE: Christian de Portzamparc

Highly respected by architectural cognoscente throughout the world, the French architect and urban planner Christian de Portzamparc (9/5/1944- ), whose distinctly modern …

Jan Dibbets

TRACES: Jan Dibbets

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jan Dibbets (9/5/1941- ), Initially trained as a painter, in the 1960s Dibbets turned …

Gordon Bunshaft

ARCHITECTURE: Gordon Bunshaft

Architect Gordon Bunshaft  (9/5/1909-6/8/1990) was responsible for some of the earliest and most famous “corporate modernist” buildings. He was hired as a …

Stanley Whitney, Untitled, 2019 Gouache on paper, 22 × 30 inches (55.9 × 76.2 cm), © Stanley Whitney. Photo: Rob McKeever, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Stanley Whitney

Stanley Whitney has been exploring the formal possibilities of color within ever-shifting grids of multi-hued blocks and all-over fields of gestural marks …

Pierrette Bloch, Untitled, 2015, Oil crayon on paper, 70 x 100 cm (27 1/2 x 39 1/3 in), Frame: 78 x 111 x 4 cm, signed verso: P. Bloch, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve

ART CITIES: Paris-Pierrette Bloch

Since the 1950s, Pierrette Bloch’s work has moved toward a form of abstraction that remains free from any aesthetic category and relies …

Rodrigo Arteaga, Grid, 2024 und Monocultures, 2020, Courtesy der Künstler © Rodrigo Arteaga, Photo: Rudolf Strobl

BIENNALS: Klima Biennale Wien

With the vision and innovative power of art, the Klima Biennale Wien spurs the paradigm shift toward a livable and sustainable future …

James Turell

TRACES: James Turell

Today is the occasion to bear in mind , James Turrell (6/5/1943- ). Informed by his training in perceptual psychology and a …

Tara Donovan, Stratagem XII (detail), 2024, CDs, 81" × 24" × 24" (205.7 cm × 61 cm × 61 cm), Tara Donovan, Courtesy the artist and Pace Galley

ART CITIES: N.York-Tara Donovan

For over twenty years, Tara Donovan has created large-scale installations, sculptures and drawings that utilize everyday objects to explore the transformative effects …

ARCHITECTURE: Aldo Rossi

Aldo Rossi (3/5/1931-4/9/1997) was an Italian architect and designer who accomplished the unusual feat of achieving international recognition in four distinct areas: …

Maysha Mohamedi, Back to the Tuna Scheme, 2024, oil on canvas, 88" × 99" × 1-1/2" (223.5 cm × 251.5 cm × 3.8 cm), © Maysha Mohamedi, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Maysha Mohamedi

Maysha Mohamedi’s practice points toward a new mode of atmospheric abstraction that registers certain conditions specific to Los Angeles in the early …

Lena Henke, A hard shoulder I, 2024, Car tires, dimensions variable, Courtesy the artist & Layr, Vienna, Photo: Kunst-Dokumentation.com

PRESENTATION: Lena Henke-Dark Glasses

Lena Henke has developed a diverse body of sculptural works, often arranged in comprehensive spatial installations. Henke’s work references urban planning, Land …

David Magán, Multilayered 04 v. 02, 2023, pigment ink on canvas, 120 x 397 cm, © David Magán, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Denise René

ART CITIES: Paris-David Magán

David Magán’s art lies in the field of sculpture and installation, where the use of plane, color, transparency and light stands out. …

Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze), Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve

PRESENTATION: Wols

Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in …