ART CITIES, Page 41

Over the past 35 years, Christian Marclay has explored the fusion of fine art and audio cultures, transforming sounds and music into …

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

The arrival of conceptual art in the early 1970s was associated with the shift of interest from aesthetic and material qualities of …

Paola Pivi’s works are authentic experiences of wonder, enterprises that mould and personalise the context surrounding them, transforming it into a pure …

Peter Doig paints representational pictures as though they were abstractions. His spellbinding works combine planar forms and a palette that is as …

Hito Steyerl is a filmmaker, visual artist, writer and innovator of the documentary essay film. Drawing upon topics such as media, technology …

The idea of the “afterlife” has gripped mankind since the beginning of time. Religious promises of salvation, manifested psychosis, and ominous memento …

Tobias Rehberger is an artist whose work is characterized by transformation, serendipity, collaboration and shared experience. His work in large-scale often takes …

George Condo’s practice is rooted in the representation of the self or, as he puts it, one’s “many selves”, referencing the art, …

Known for maniacally-paced films combining color, sound, character and computer effects, Lizzie Fitch and Ryan Trecartin have been called video art visionaries. …

Donald Judd preferred to describe his style and oeuvre as “the simple expression of complex thinking”. To Judd, his works, which he …

In the aftermath of the conceptual reconsideration of the object and relationality spearheaded by Mono-ha in the 1970s, this era opened up …

Born in 1974, the Brazilian artist Rodrigo Matheus is one of the most promising artists of his generation. His work revolves around …

Since beginning his career in the 1960s, Brice Marden living and working in different locations (New York City; Tivoli, New York; Hydra, …

Sheela Gowda is an artist living and working in Bangalore, India. She began painting in her early career but started to make …

Two concurrent solo exhibitions of Gerwald Rockenschaub and Sylvie Fleury are on presentation at Thaddaeus Ropac’s Gallery in London that is housed …

Guy Yanai’s paintings are characterized by bold colors, simplified shapes, and a shallow depth of field. He often chooses everyday objects and …

Jean-Michel Othoniel shows a fondness for materials with reversible properties. He started out, at the beginning of the 1990s, with works made …

In February 1983, Monika Sprüth opened her first gallery in Cologne, in order to introduce a group of young women artists she …

Working at the boundary between abstraction and representation, Shara Hughes’ approach blends memory, association and imagination to encourage new ways of exploring …

XU ZHEN®’s provocative aesthetics relies on both conceptual and pop strategies. He first undertook behavioral and cultural experiments as an autonomous artist …

A pioneer of performance and video art, Joan Jonas works in video, installation, sculpture, and drawing, often collaborating with musicians and dancers …

Günther Förg and Julian Lethbridge come from two worlds – Förg working and teaching at the University in Karlsruhe and later at …

Widely considered as the most influential composer of our time, John Cage’s inventive and unorthodox approach revolutionised contemporary music and his influence …