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ARCHITECTURE: Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry (28/2/1929- ) is a Canadian architect, currently a United States resident based in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, …

John McCracken, Flare, 2008, Polyester resin, fiberglass and plywood, Overall dimensions: 96 x 72 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (243.8 x 184.2 x 34.3 cm) 5 parts, each: 96 x 4 1/2 x 3 inches (243.8 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm), Courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

PRESENTATION: John McCracken

John McCracken occupies a singular position within the recent history of American art, as his work melds the restrained formal qualities of …

Tu Hongtao, Tower of Babel, 2023, Oil and oilstick on canvas, 82¹¹⁄₁₆ × 126 inches (210 × 320 cm), © Tu Hongtao, Courtesy the artist and Lévy Gorvy Dayan Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Tu Hongtao

Tu Hongtao revisits Eastern and Western traditions of landscape painting to reconsider the representation of space and time. Based in Chengdu, Tu …

Martin Kippenberger

TRACES: Martin Kippenberger

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Martin Kippenberger (25/2/1953-7/3/1997), one of the most influential artists to come out of postwar …

Yane Calovski, Procession, from the series “Schöning Revisited: Extensions, Chroma, Inflections”, 2022–ongoing, archival pigment print, 70x105 cm, ed. 1/5 +2 AP. Photo: Jean-Jacques Valès, © Yane Calovski, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Yane Calovski

Yane Calovski’s artistic practice is research-based and interdisciplinary. He is interested in reactivating and linking existing, inconclusive modernist narratives, and how these, …

Heidi Bucher

TRACES: Heidi Bucher

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Heidi Bucher (23/2/1926-11/12/1993), she distinguished herself particularly through her legendary “mouldings“, focusing and exploring …

Chuck Close, Fred, 2017-2018, oil on canvas, 36” x 30 9 (Diptych), © Chuck Close, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Chuck Close

In the 1960s, Chuck Close pioneered Photorealism with his monumental, exquisitely detailed portraits, whose subjects he took from photographic sources. Playing with …

© Shwe Wutt Hmon, from the series "Do Miss Hospital Visit", 2023

PHOTO: Foam Talent 2024-2025

The biennial Foam Talent Call is a search for exceptionally talented photographers from all across the world. Selected artists receive a number …

ART NEWS: Feb.02

The expression “hidden agenda” has a questionable connotation. That makes sense as the framework of a society is often based on ideals …

Huma Bhabha, Untitled, 2022 (detail), © Huma Bhabha, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PREVIEW: Huma Bhabha

Huma Bhabha draws inspiration from science fiction, mythology, zoology, art history, and popular culture. In her sculptures, works on paper, and drawings …

Mariko Mori

TRACES: Mariko Mori

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Mariko Mori (21/2/1967- ). Best known for her performances, installations, and videos, Mori’s works …