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Valentin Carron, imperia V (after Rossi), 2012, Polystyrene, fiberglass, acrylic resin, acrylic paint, wood, steel, Unique, 180 x 150 x 41 cm / 70 7/8 x 59 x 16 1/8 in, Weight approx. 40 kg, © Valentin Carron

ART CITIES:N.York-Valentin Carron

In his sculptures and collages, Valentin Carron imitates traditional handicrafts and unknown artworks, as well as stereotypical modern and everyday forms. By …

Mehdi Ghadyanloo, The Unreachable Beauties, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 70 7/8 × 98 1/2 inches (180 × 250 cm), © Mehdi Ghadyanloo, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Mehdi Ghadyanloo

After growing up near the agricultural fields in the suburbs of Tehran, Mehdi Ghadyanloo began his career making public art, is considered …

A.R. Penck, Die Falsche Vorstellung von Ordnung, 1982, Synthetic resin on canvas, 78 9/16 × 118 1/8 in. (199.5 × 300 cm)80 5/16 × 119 11/16 × 1 9/16 in. (204 × 304 × 4 cm) (framed), Courtesy  White Cube Gallery

ART CITIES: London-A.R. Penck

Considered a Neo-Expressionist, A.R. Penck is best known for his paintings and sculptures characterized by simplified figures and forms, and neo-primitive symbols …

Tony Lewis, Gnash, 2017, Graphite, pencil, and colored pencil on paper mounted on wood, 78 x 100 x 2 inches framed, © Tony Lewis, Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Tony Lewis

In an ever-expanding engagement with drawing, Tony Lewis harnesses the medium of graphite powder to confront such social and political topics as …

Leidy Churchman, Rousseau, 2015, Oil on linen, 66 × 84 inches; 168 × 213 cm, © Leidy Churchman, courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Leidy Churchman

Leidy Churchman is a painter whose many subjects have included landscapes, advertisements, online videos, Tibetan Buddhism, nature photos, scientific diagrams, and even …

Nicholas Hlobo, Elizeni Ienkanyiso, 2021, Acrylic, and ribbons on linen and cotton canvas, 51.18 x 51.18 x 1.97 inches, 130 x 130 x 5 cm, © Nicholas Hlobo, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Nicholas Hlobo

Nicholas Hlobo creates intricate two- and three-dimensional hybrid objects. Each material holds a particular association with cultural, gendered, sexual, or ethnic identity. …

Nate Lowman, Harvey, 2017, Oil and alkyd on canvas, 90 x 126 inches (228.6 x 320 cm), © Nate Lowman, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Nate Lowman

Nate Lowman has become known for deftly mining images culled from art history, the news, and popular media, transforming visual signifiers from …

Xu Ning, Star, Sky 2021 ceramic and paint on board h.94.1 x w.88.0 x d.7.8 cm, ©︎ Xu Ning, Courtesy the artist and Tomio Koyama Gallery

ART CITIES:Tokyo-Xu Ning

In her practice, Xu Ning has been greatly influenced by her encounters and discoveries of matters that transcend time, national borders, and …

Left: Chase Hall, the family was all around me, 2020, Acrylic and coffee on cotton canvas, 183 x 152.5 cm / 72 x 60 in, © Chase Hall, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber. Right: Chase Hall, The Ocean’s Floor, 2021, Acrylic and coffee on cotton canvas, 183 x 152.5 cm / 72 x 60 in, © Chase Hall, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES:Zurich-Chase Hall

A self-trained artist, Chase Hall works in painting, sculpture, photography, video, and audio to scrutinize America’s past and present while interrogating the …

Erwin Wurm, Lars Lying (Skin), 2020, © Studio Erwin Wurm, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

ART CITIES:Paris-Erwin Wurm

Over the course of his career, Erwin Wurm has radically expanded conceptions of sculpture, space and the human form. His sculptures straddle …

Superflux, Invocation For Hope, Photo credit: Gregor Hofbauer

ART CITIES: Amsterdam-Superflux

Founded by Anab Jain and Jon Ardern in 2009, Superflux is a boundary-defying, award-winning design and experiential futures company, as well as …

Ed & Nancy Keinholz, Useful Art No. 2 (cabinet & toaster), 1992, Mixed media assemblage, 157,5 × 106,7 × 45,7 cm, 62 × 42 × 18 in., Courtesy Galerie Templon

ART CITIES: Brussels-Ed & Nancy Kienholz

Edward Kienholz created powerful work that reflected upon contemporary social and political issues of late 20th Century America. He created life-size three-dimensional …

Kris Lemsalu, Mama is in your bed, 2022, Ceramics, fabric, metal, Approx. 110 x 217 x 117 cm / 43 1/4 x 85 3/8 x 46 1/8 in, © Kris Lemsalu, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES: Zurich-The Body

The human body has been a source of enduring fascination to artists across time, geography and cultures. Many of the earliest surviving …

Peter Friedl

ART CITIES: Berlin-Peter Friedl

Peter Friedl’s practice eludes unequivocal media- and style-specific attributions. A recurring element in his oeuvre is a highly specific mode of approach. …

Ha Chong-Hyun, Post-Conjunction 11-3, 2011, Mixed media, 120 x 180 cm, Photo: Chunho An, © Ha Chong-Hyun, Courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery

ART CITIES: Seoul, Ha Chong-Hyun

A pioneer of Korean modernism, Ha is an artist whose lifelong work illustrates his commitment to exploring the infinite possibilities and materiality …