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Chico da Silva, Untitled, 1972, acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 22 7/8 x 27 3/4 inches (58.1 x 70.3 cm), framed: 24 3/8 x 29 1/4 x 2 inches (61.9 x 74.1 x 5.1 cm), Courtesy David Kordansky Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Chico da Silva

A Brazilian artist of Indigenous descent, Francisco da Silva, known as Chico da Silva or simply “Chico”, was painting fantastical universes on …

ART CITIES: Paris

Throughout his four-decade long career, Henry Taylor has consistently and simultaneously embraced and rejected the tenets of traditional painting, as well as …

Marcel Duchamp’s dedication to Peggy Guggenheim in her copy of the from or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy (Box in a Valise), 1935–41, cat. no. 6, deluxe edition no. I/XX, January 1941. Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York)

ART CITIES:Venice-Marcel Duchamp

As an artist who constantly challenged convention, Marcel Duchamp refused to respect the entrenched cultural and commercial hierarchies that extolled—even fetishized—artistic originals …

Main staircase of the Akademie der Künste Hanseatenweg during renovation by Brenne Architekten, © Holger Herschel

ART CITIES: BERLIN-The Great Repair

Against the backdrop of current ecological and societal crises, the exhibition “The Great Repair” presents over 40 positions from art, architecture and …

Rirkrit Tiravanija. U.F.O. – NAUT JK (Július Koller). Mexico City, 2012. Image courtesy kurimanzutto, Mexico City / New York. Photo: Michel Zabé & Omar Luis Olguín, 2012

ART CITIES: N.York-Rirkrit Tiravanija

Even though Rirkrit Tiravanija’s diverse artistic production eludes classification, he has accurately described it as “relational”: a body of work focused on …

Frank Stella, Maha-lat, 5.5X, 1978-1979, media mixed on metal relief, 87 3/4 x 111 x 38 1/2 inches (222.9 x 281.9 x 97.8 cm). Photography by Bill Orcutt. © 2023 Frank Stella / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

ART CITIES: N.York-Frank Stella

Frank Stella has played a major role in the development of American Abstraction during the 20th Century. During his nearly 60-year career, …

Alex Da Corte, The Grimalkin 2023, Digital print on poplin, plexiglass, Flashe paint, sequin pins, foam, velvet, hardware, wood frame, 88¾ × 117⅜ × 3 inches; 225 × 298 × 8 cm, © Alex Da Corte, Courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Alex Da Corte

Alex Da Corte explores the nuances of contemporary life in his videos, installations, paintings, and sculptures, which are often united together in …

Sahand Hesamiyan, The Spark Is You: Parasol unit in Venice, 2019, Photo: Francesco Allegretto, © Sahand Hesamiyan, Courtesy the artist and Parasol unit

ART CITIES: Dubai-Sahand Hesamiyan

Sahand Hesamiyan’s versatile practice is informed by a profound understanding of construction techniques, culminating in larger than life metal sculptures and small …

Chen Zhen, Le Produit naturel / Le Produit artificial, 1991 (detail). Metal, Plexiglas, artificial flowers, screen printed mirror, cow dung, 297 x 170 x 55 cm. Photo: Ela Bialkowska. © ADAGP, Paris

ART CITIES: Paris-Chen Zhen

Chen Zhen’s artistic poetics, which ranged from international politics to a more intimate and personal view of human life, organically integrates the …

Anselm Kiefer, Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), 1994–2012, Gelatin silver print with silver toner, in steel frame, 55 ½ × 75 ¼ × 4 inches (141 × 191 × 10 cm), © Anselm Kiefer. Photo: Charles Duprat, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: Paris-Anselm Kiefer

Over the past forty years, Kiefer’s practice has developed through the accumulation, mingling and reworking of themes, motifs and constellations which recur …

SoiL Thornton, Choosing Suitor, installation view, Secession 2023, photo: Sophie Pölzl

ART CITIES: Vienna-SoiL Thornton

SoiL Thornton’s works resist categorization along preconceived notions of genre, medium, artistic subjectivity, biography, as well as gendered and racial identity. They …

Emma McIntyre, Queen of the air (detail), 2023, © Emma McIntyre. Courtesy the artist, Château Shatto, Los Angeles, and David Zwirner, New York

ART CITIES: N.York-Emma McIntyre

Some of Emma McIntyre’s works draw you into an illusory space; others are formalist-flat. All her large paintings begin on the floor: …

Ugo Rondinone, bright light shining, Installation view, Gladstone Gallery-New York, 2023, © Ugo Rondinone, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Ugo Rondinone

Using photography, video, painting, drawing, sculpture, sound, and text, Ugo Rondinone particularly enjoys destabilizing the viewers’ perceptions and unsettling their certainties by …

Cady Noland, Installation view, 2023, Gagosian Gallery-New York, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Cady Noland

In modernity, violence finds expression not only in social action, but also in omnipresent objects, facilities and urban structures. The severity of …

Analia Saban, Folded Concrete (Gate Fold), 2017, Concrete on walnut pallet, 33 x 127 x 94 cm, 13 x 50 x 37 inches, © Analia Saban, courtesy the artist and Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Analia Saban

Analia Saban works across and between artistic mediums, consistently turning viewers’ expectations of what constitutes a painting or sculpture on its head. …

Tetsuya Ishida, Untitled, 2004, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 17 7/8 × 20 7/8 inches (45.4 × 53 cm), © Tetsuya Ishida Estate, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Tetsuya Ishida

Tetsuya Ishida came of age as a painter during Japan’s “lost decade”, a time of nationwide economic recession that lasted through the …

Francis Alÿs, Children’s Game 10 / Papalote (video still), Balkh, Afghanistan, 2011, Video, colour, sound, Duration 4’13”, © Francis Alÿs, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES: Brussels-Francis Alÿs

Throughout his practice, Francis Alÿs consistently directs his distinct poetic and imaginative sensibility toward anthropological and geopolitical concerns centered around observations of, …

Left: Marina Faust, Queen of hearts, 2022, Pigment print on silk tissue paper on matt paper, 122 x 90 x 3,5 cm, © Marina Faust, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery Right: Marina Faust, In disposition to remain in comfortable preconceptions, 2019, Pigment print on silk tissue paper on matt paper, 122 x 90 x 3,5 cm, © Marina Faust, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Marina Faust

Marina Faust began her artistic career as a photo-reporter in Vienna. Her first exhibitions took place at Galerie Agathe Gaillard in Paris …