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Alma Allen

ART-PREVIEW:Alma Allen

Alma Allen is a self-taught artist who began his practice by hand carving salvaged materials into unique small objects. Allen moved to …

Map Office, Moving Lemuria from the Indian to the Pacific Ocean, 2017, Sanibel Island shells, plastic waste collected on the beach, fine white sand, plywood, 300 × 200 × 30 cm. Collection of the artist, © mapoffice

ART-PRESENTATION: Island Time

The Mediterranean Sea has more than 10,000 islands. Its history is marked by these places that alternate between centers of activity and …

Miriam Schapiro, Mexican Memory, Acrylic, glitter and fabric on canvas, 121.9 x 243.8 cm, Collection of Kathleen and Douglas Landy-New York, © Miriam Schapiro

ART-PRESENTATION:Less Is a Bore

Borrowing its attitude from architect Robert Venturi’s witty retort to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s modernist edict “less is more,” the exhibition …

WangShui, From its mouth came a river of highend residential appliances (Video still), 2018, one-channel video, water, Courtesy of the artist

ART-PRESENTATION: Horizontal Vertigo

For the first time in its history, the Julia Stoschek Collection presents an ensemble of solo exhibitions, performances, and screenings of works …

Olafur Eliasson, Your uncertain shadow (colour), 2010, HMI lamps (green, orange, blue, magenta), glass, aluminium, transformers , Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection-Vienna, Photo: María del Pilar García Ayensa/ Studio Olafur Eliasson, © 2010 Olafur Eliasson

ART-PRESENTATION: Olafur Eliasson-In Real Life

Moving seamlessly from his early photographs to sculpture, immersive environments, large-scale public interventions, and architectural projects, Olafur Eliasson uses simple natural elements …

Ria Pacquée, The sun is moving, the clock ticking, the earth sinking, 2019, © Ria Pacquée, Photo: Ans Brys, Courtesy the artist and Middelheim Museum

ART-PRESENTATION:Ria Pacquée

Ria Pacquée has been researching the concept of “identity” since the 1970s. She does this using her own body as a tool: …

Banu Cennetoğlu, Installation view, 2019, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfahlen, 2019, Photo: Achim Kukulies, © Kunstsammlung NRW

ART-PRESENTATION: Banu Cennetoğlu

Banu Cennetoğlu deals with the political, social, and media conditions of contemporary information societies. Her conceptual works question the relationship between the …

Sheila Hicks , Zihzabal, 2018, Pigments, synthetic fibers, cotton, linen, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Art Fair Foundation Acquisition Fund, Photo: Markus Wörgötter, © Sheila Hicks

ART-PRESENTATION: Sheila Hicks

Since the late 1950s, Sheila Hicks has been producing work exceptionally difficult to categorise. Knotting, wrapping, folding, twisting and stacking wool, linen …

Left & Right: André Butzer, Untitled, 2019, Acrylic on canvas, 274 x 213 cm, © André Butzer, Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures

ART-PRESENTATION: André Butzer

André Butzer’s work is characterized by an intensive exploration of the limits and possibilities of the medium painting, while the artist develops …

Askhat Akmediayarov, If the Pain Burned Down, 2018, Courtesy the artist and Astana Art Show

ART-PRESENTATION: Racing The Galaxy

“Racing The Galaxy” is the title of the very first international exhibition in Kazakhstan, bringing together around 20 artists from 15 countries, …

Shirin Neshat, Rapture Series (Women with Writing on Hands), 1999, Chromogenic color print, 40 ½ x 60 ¼ inches, Edition of 5 + 2AP. New Orleans Museum of Art, Museum purchase, 2001.292, © Shirin Neshat, Courtesy Galerie Jérôme de Noirmon-Paris

ART-PRESENTATION: Bodies of Knowledge

The exhibition “Bodies of Knowledge” brings together ten international contemporary artists to reflect on the role that language plays in archiving and …

John Akomfrah, Purple (Still), 2017, © Smoking Dogs Film, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION:The Coming World

The major exhibition project “The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100” at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow, that …