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Peter Halley

TRACES: Peter Halley

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Peter Halley (24/9/1953- ), one of the most emblematic artists of his generation, recognized …

Installation view “Reversed Objects”, Ludwig Museum-Budapest, 2024, Photo: András ZOMBORI © Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art

PRESENTATION: Reversed Objects

The exhibition “Reversed Objects” raises a number of questions ranging from the status of objects as either mere things or artworks to …

Paul Sietsema, Red phone painting 2020, Enamel on linen in artist’s frame, 29⅝ × 29¼ inches; 75 × 74 cm, © Paul Sietsema, Curtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Paul Sietsema

Paul Sietsema’s approach to image-making draws its inspiration from socio-economic and aesthetic systems. Alternating between analog and digital processes, Paul Sietsema employs …

Mathieu Cherkit, Wisteria, 2024, Oil on canvas, 162 x 211 cm, Photo: Julien Gremaud, © Mathieu Cherkit, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery

ART CITIES: Geneva-Mathieu Cherkit

Mathieu Cherkit is a major figure of the emerging French generation of figurative painters now exhibited internationally. The inspiration for his works …

Doug Aitken, 3 Modern Figures (don’t forget to breathe), 2018. Cast frosted resin, programmed LEDs and composition, audio speakers and components, 21 minutes looped. Courtesy of the artist; Faurschou Collection, Copenhagen

PRESENTATION: Doug Aitken-Naked City

From the beginning of his artistic career, Doug Aitken has been exploring the complexities and contradictions of modern life and hyperconnectivity, the …

Matt Mullican

TRACES: Matt Mullican

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Carl Matt Mullican (18/9/1951- ). In order to understand the world, the sculptor and …

Haegue Yang, Incantations – Entwinement, Endurance and Extinction 2022, Digital color print on self-adhesive vinyl film, paper pinwheels Dimensions variable, Courtesy of the artist

PRESENTATION: Haegue Yang-Flat Works

One of the most important artists working today, Yang is predominantly known as a sculptor and installation artist. Nonetheless, her two-dimensional investigations …

Jan Gehl

ARCHITECTURE: Jan Gehl

Jan Gehl (17/9/1936- ) is a Danish architect and urban design consultant based in Copenhagen, whose career has focused on improving the …