Currently browsing category

TRAVEL, Page 57

Left: Domenico Gnoli, Chair, 1969, Acrylic and sand on canvas, 160 x 160 cm, © Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York/SIAE-Rome, Private Collection, Courtesy Luxembourg & Dayan-New York. Right: Domenico Gnoli, Curl, 1969, Acrylic and sand on canvas, 139 x 120 cm, © Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York/SIAE-Rome, Private Collection, Courtesy Luxembourg & Dayan-New York

ART CITIES:N.York-Domenico Gnoli

Domenico Gnoli was an Italian painter, illustrator and stage designer. Despite the fact that his father, an art critic, first introduced him …

Anselm Kiefer, Uraeus, 2017-18, Lead, stainless steel, 757 x 1120 x 880 cm, © Anselm Kiefer, Photo: Georges Poncet, Courtesy Gagosian, Public Art Fund, and Tishman Speyer

ART CITIES:N.York-Anselm Kiefer

Anselm Kiefer’s monumental body of work represents a microcosm of collective memory, visually encapsulating a broad range of cultural, literary, and philosophical …

Frank Thiel, Damay y Yamay Gómez Hernández, La Habana, Plaza de la Revolución, Nuevo Vedado, 2015, C-print mounted on Alu-Dibond, 231 x 330.5 cm, © Frank Thiel, Blain|Southern Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-Frank Thiel

You may know Frank Thiel through his photographs of the transformation of Berlin from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. These representations of …

Adam McEwen, Orange Tank (detail), 2017, Inkjet print on cellulose sponge and graphite, 218.4 × 165.1 cm, © Adam McEwen, Photo Adam McEwen, Gagosian Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Beverly Hills-Adam McEwen

Adam McEwen’s work resides somewhere between the celebratory and funereal. After writing obituaries for the Daily Telegraph in London, he began producing …

Left: Beatriz Milhazes, Coqueiral em marrom e azul celeste, 2017, Acrylic on, 279 x 189.5 cm, © Beatriz Milhazes. Photo: © Pepe Schettino, Courtesy White Cube. Right: Beatriz Milhazes, Sonho Tropical, 2017, Acrylic on canvas, 270 x 240.5 cm, © Beatriz Milhazes. Photo: © Pepe Schettino, Courtesy White Cube

ART CITIES:London-Beatriz Milhazes

The Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes fuses modernist styles of painting with the emblems of her cultural heritage. Her abstract compositions are typically …

Alex Mirutziu, Where is the poem, 2013- , HD video 9’ 49” and framed C-prints, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:London-Alex Mirutziu

Alex Mirutziu is a Romanian artist whose practice extends over a wide range of media and activities, including: writing, photography, media-critical video …

Arlene Shechet, Equal Time (detail), 2017, Glazed ceramic, paint, hardwood, steel, 53 x 35 x 23 in, © Arlene Shechet, Photo: Phoebe d’Heurle, Courtesy of the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Arlene Shechet

Arlene Shechet isknown for her sculptures that defy categotization. Some are figurative, some are architectural, and others resemble melting vessels or growing …

Left: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Henry VIII, from “Portraits”, Commissioned work for the Deutsche Guggenheim, 1999, © Hiroshi Sugimoto. Right: Queen Victoria, 1999, Hiroshi Sugimoto, gelatin silver print, Courtesy of Fraenkel Gallery-San Francisco, © Hiroshi Sugimoto

ART CITIES:Brussels-Hiroshi Sugimoto

A multidisciplinary artist, Hiroshi Sugimoto works with photography, sculpture, architecture and installation. A photographer since the ‘70s, his work deals with history …

Haegue Yang, Mountains of Encounter, 2008, Aluminum venetian blinds, powder-coated aluminum hanging structure, steel wire rope, moving spotlights, floodlights, platform ladder, cable Dimensions variable, Joint acquisition by the Gesellschaft für Moderne Kunst and the Museum Ludwig on the occasion of the 2018 Wolfgang Hahn Prize, Installation view, Wessen Geschichte (Whose (His)Story), Kunstverein in Hamburg, 2008, © Haegue Yang, Photo: Fred Dott-Hamburg

ART CITIES:Cologne-Haegue Yang

Traversing a wide range of media, from collage to performance, Haegue Yang’s body of work often features quotidian and domestic found objects …

Roe Ethridge, Slime Turkey, 2018, © Roe Ethridge, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery-New York/Brussels

ART CITIES:Brussels-Roe Ethridge

Roe Ethridge is known for exploring the plastic nature of photography, how pictures can be easily replicated and recombined to create new …

Exhibition View of Torbjørn Rødland-The Touch That Made You, Fondazione Prada

ART CITIES:Milan-Torbjørn Rødland

Torbjørn Rødland constructs portraits, still-lifes and landscapes, which simultaneously inhabit and defamiliarise the realm of the everyday. Embedded with multiple symbols and …

ART CITIES:Paris-Matthew Porter

Matthew Porter is part of a large group of contemporary artists pushing the boundaries of traditional photographic techniques and blurring the lines …

Left: Carl Einstein, "Ethnologie de l’homme blanc", disposition in the omnibus volume "Manual of History of Art", 1930s, manuscript Akademie der Künste-Berlin, Carl-Einstein-Archiv, No. 222, page 10, Courtesy Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Right: Carl Einstein, theses for "Art Reference Book“, 1930s, flag with sticked fragments on it, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Carl-Einstein-Archiv, No. 244_007, © Akademie der Künste-Berlin, Courtesy Haus der Kulturen der Welt

ART CITIES:Berlin-Neolithic Childhood

The stock market crash and mass unemployment, political polarization, the industrialization of perception, the violence of colonialism: “c. 1930” was a time …