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Alex Prager, Afternoon, 2021, Archival pigment print, 121.9 x 95.3 cm, © Alex Prager, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Alex Prager

Alex Prager is an American photographer and film maker. In her elaborately conceived staged photographs, Prager openly references the aesthetics of mid-twentieth …

Artwork from the exhibition "Hermann Nitsch", Peres Projects-Berlin, 2022

ART CITIES: Berlin-Hermann Nitsch

A key figure in Viennese Actionism, known as perhaps the most radical art movement of the 1960’s, Hermann Nitsch’s practice assembles a …

Alicja Kwade, Duodecuple Be-Hide, 2020Mirror, bronze, granite, sandstone, 110 x 240 x 240 cm, © Alicja Kwade, Courtesy the artist and KÖNIG GALERIE

ART CITIES: Seoul-Alicja Kwade

Born in 1979 in Katowice (Poland), Alicja Kwade lives and works in Berlin (Germany). Alicja Kwade’s work investigates and questions the structures …

Alex Hubbard, Painting apparatus two (detail(, 2021, Urethane and oil on canvas, 157.5 x 172.5 x 5 cm / 62 x 68 x 2 in, © Alex Hubbard, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES: Zurich-Alex Hubbard

In his paintings, Alex Hubbard uses the volatile, fast-drying materials of urethane, resin, and fiberglass. Once applied to the surface, these materials …

Didem Erk, Bir Adım İleri İki Adım Geri, Sewing thread on paper, Dimensions variable, 2012- , © Didem Erk, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES: Istanbul-By Proxy

The opening exhibition “By Proxy” of Zilberman Gallery new space Zilberman Selected”,” promises a cultural, psychological and political reflection and consideration of …

Turi Simeti, 24 ovali rossi, 1967, Acrylic on shaped canvas, 100 x 120 cm, © Courtesy of the Archivio Turi Simeti and Almine Rech

ART CITIES: Paris-Turi Simeti

The career of Turi Simeti spanned the history of Italian art in the second half of the twentieth century. After studying veterinary …

Julian Charrière, Prix Marcel Duchamp, 2021, Centre Pompidou Paris, Photo: © & Courtesy Efi Michalarou

ART CITIES: Paris-Julian Charrière

Julian Charrière in his work uses many different means of expression: installations, photography, performance art and video to explore how our contemporary …

Christian Marclay, Recycling Circle, 2005, video installation with sounds, Photo: Osamu Watanabe, © Christian Marclay. Courtesy Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Christian Marclay

Christian Marclay, musician, composer and visual artist, explores the connections between sound, photography, video, and film. A pioneer in the instrumental use …

Ugo Rondinone, Nude in the Landscape, Exhibition view Belvedere 21-Vienna, 2021-2022, Photo: Johannes Stoll, Courtesy Belvedere 21

ART CITIES: Vienna-Ugo Rondinone

For over thirty years Ugo Rondinone has been crossing the boundaries between media and disciplines. His work is often based on everyday …

Sarah Sze, Still Life With Desk (detail), 2013-2015, © Sarah Sze, Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro

ART CITIES: Rotterdam-Calder Now

Alexander Calder instigated many revolutionary artistic innovations. In his quest to move beyond the three spatial dimensions, making the fourth dimension of …

Cécile B. Evans, Notations for an Adaptation of Giselle (welcome to whatever forever), 2021, Six-channel video installation, 28' 58’’, Steel, microbial fuel cells, preserved plants, cables, mixed media-video and sound, Courtesy the artist, Layr (Vienna), and Chateau Shatto (Los Angeles) Commissioned by the Centre Pompidou and curated by Caroline Ferreira for MOVE. With support from Cork Street Galleries. Additional support and thanks to: Yuri Pattison, La Salle de Bains (Lyon), Forma Arts, Gentle Energy Audio Hire & Engineering, Personal Improvement Ltd, Phocealys, Galerie Emanuel Layr, Château Shatto, and the Bristol BioEnergy Centre (UWE) for providing microbial fuel cells. Produced by Bill Bellingham, Production Assistant Johan Reddersen, A/V & System Programming Jelena Viskovic, Interface & System programming Thomas Lawanson, Rehearsals Manager Anna Clifford, Composer Paul Purgas, Music with Hinako Omori, Vocals Ms. Carrie Stacks, Sound Design Joe Namy, Script Support Sophia Al Maria, Additional Visuals Deepa Keshvala, Costumes COTTWEILER Performances by: Alexandrina Hemsley, Giselle, Lily McMenamy, Leonida, Sakeema Crook, Myrthe, Rebecca Root, Bertie (Giselle’s Mother) and special guest Sophia Al Maria

ART CITIES: Vienna-Cécile B. Evans

Cécile B. Evans’ work examines the value of emotion and its rebellion as it comes into contact with ideological, physical, and technological …

Left: Jonas Wood, Yellow Flower with Lines 2, 2021 Oil and acrylic on linen, 42 × 36 inches (106.7 × 91.4 cm), © Jonas Wood. Photo: Marten Elder, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian. Right: Jonas Wood, Black Monstera Still Life, 2021 Oil and acrylic on linen, 58 × 45 inches (147.3 × 114.3 cm), © Jonas Wood. Photo: Marten Elder, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: Hong Kong-Jonas Wood

In his boldly colored, graphic works—including paintings, drawings, and prints—Jonas Wood combines art historical references with images of the objects, interiors, and …

Rachel Jones, A Sliced Tooth, 2020, Oil stick and oil pastel on canvas, 161 x 328 cm, © Rachel Jones, Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Rachel Jones

Rachel Jones is known for the distinctive way that she blends abstraction and figuration together. Her paintings are extensively informed by her …

Nancy Holt, Sun Tunnels, 1973-76, Concrete, steel, earth, 280 × 2620 × 1620 cm / 110 1/4 × 1031 1/2 × 637 7/8 inches, © Holt/Smithson Foundation, Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York Courtesy Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Nancy Holt

Nancy Holt is among the most important figures of the earth, land, and conceptual art movements. A pioneer of site-specific installation and …

Installation view Artwork © 2021 Stephen Flavin/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Rob McKeever, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Dan Flavin

Beginning in the 1960s, Dan Flavin made wall-mounted, floor-mounted, and site-specific sculptures and installations composed of intersecting and parallel lines of white …