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Damien Hirst, The Severed Head of Medusa, Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates, © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved, DACS 2017, Palazzo Grassi Archive

ART CITIES:Venice-Damien Hirst, Part I

Damien Hirst’s wide-ranging practice includes installation, sculpture, painting and drawing. Consistently challenging the boundaries between art, science and religion, his visceral, visually …

ART CITIES:Beijing-teamLab

teamLab is an interdisciplinary group whose collaborative practice seeks to navigate the confluence of art, technology, design, and the natural world. Since …

Jorinde Voigt, 'Song of the Earth'. © Jorinde Voigt; Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Jorinde Voigt

Jorinde Voigt’s highly delicate works on paper, despite their large format, invite the beholder to step up and take a closer look. …

Xu Zhen

ART CITIES:Paris-Xu Zhen

Xu Zhen is a conceptual artist whose work often takes the form of provocative sculptures, installations and interventions that confront sociopolitical taboos …

Drew Shiflett, Untitled #72 (Detail), 2015, Watercolor, graphite, fabric, handmade paper, 49 x 61.5 x 7 inches, Photo: Jeffrey Scott French, Lesley Heller Workspace

ART CITIES:N.York- Drew Shiflett

The drawings and sculptures of Drew Shiflett are sensuous and tactile, yet capable of transcending their own physicality to embrace both pathos …

Anish Kapoor, White Dark VIII, 2000 – © Courtesy of the artist, Palazzo Fortuny Archive

ART CITIES:Venice-Palazzo Fortuny

Coinciding with the 2017 Venice Biennale, the Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation and the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia present the exhibition …

Susan Hiller, Installation View, Lisson Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York- Susan Hiller

Susan Hiller is an influential pioneer of Multimedia Installation Art recognized for her early adoption of video as an artistic medium and …

Shirin Neshat, Roja (Video Still), 2016

ART CITIES:Venice-Shirin Neshat

Shirin Neshat’s powerful photographs and video installations illuminate the gender and cultural conflicts of her native Iran. From her first series of …

Chris Ofili, Poolside Magic 8, 2012, Charcoal, watercolour and pastel on paper. © Chris Ofili, Courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro Gallery

ART CITIES:Venice- Chris Ofili

Since the mid-90s, Chris Ofili has become well known for his vibrant, technically complex, and meticulously executed paintings and works on paper. …

Mounir Fatmi, Calligraphy of Fire 03, 2015. Pigment print on paper, 35 x 52 cm, Lawrie Shabibi Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Dubai-Mounir Fatmi

Mounir Fatmi constructs visual spaces and linguistic games that aim to free the viewer from their preconceptions of politics and religion, and …

Mario Schifano, Paesaggio TV, 1970, Smalto e aniline su tela emulsionata e Perspex, Private Collection, Courtesy Fondazione Marconi, Milano

ART CITIES:Milan-Francesco Vezzoli

Over the last decade, in a series of works that have explored the undisputed power of contemporary media culture, Francesco Vezzoli by …

Ellsworth Kelly, Spectrum IX (Detail), 2014, Acrylic on canvas, twelve joined panels, 274 x 244 cm, © Ellsworth Kelly, Courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Ellsworth Kelly

Ellsworth Kelly, is one of America’s great 20th Century Abstract artists, who in the years after WWII shaped a distinctive style of …

ART CITIES:N.York-Ed Ruscha

In 1956, Ed Ruscha moved to Los Angeles, where he attended Chouinard Art Institute, from which he graduated in 1960. Ruscha’s early …

Dara Birnbaum, Psalm 29(30), (Exhibition View), 2016, 6-Channer Video & sound installation, color, 8 min. looped, Edition of 3, Marian Goodman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Dara Birnbaum

Inspired by her architectural background, Dara Birnbaum holds an enduring interest in the ways in which people live. During the late 1970s, …

Pino Pinelli, Pittura B. R., 2003, Mixed media, 14 elements 39 x 37 cm each, The Merchant House, Archive

ART CITIES:Amsterdam- Pino Pinelli

Inspired by the slightly older Zero artists, Pino Pinelli’s work encapsulates the desire of the era to alter the existence of traditional …

Otto Piene, Lichtwand Mönchengladbach, 2013 (Background), Doppelzylinder, 1996 (Left side), Lichtkubus 30 cm, 2002 (Right side), © Otto Piene Estate, Photo: Günter Thorn, Courtesy Sprüth Magers

ART CITIES:Berlin-Otto Piene

Otto Piene was, together with Heinz Mack and Günther Uecker, one of the founders of the ZERO group. Piene was known for …

Ha Chong-Hyun, Conjunction 16-114, 2016, Oil on hemp cloth, 130 x 162 cm, © Ha Chong-Hyun, Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Ha Chong Hyun

Ha Chong-Hyun is one of the leading figures of Dansaekhwa, he appeared in the art circle with works following the trend of …