ART CITIES, Page 47

Mario Merz started constructing igloos in 1968 and developed the idea thereafter, creating increasingly bigger and often structurally more complicated igloos. In …

Sophie Calle’s work is distinguished by its use of arbitrary sets of constraints, and evokes the French literary movement of the 1960s …

In 2010, Eyal Weizman created the Forensic Architecture (FA) research agency based at Goldsmiths, University of London. Forensic Architecture brings together archives …

More than just an exhibition, but a workshop for study and debate on themes and issues associated with our relationship with technology …

Born in 1941, Joel Shapiro is a famous Minimalist artist renowned for his frequently anthropomorphic monumental bronze sculptures, he endlessly probes the …

Anri Sala’s works of film, sculpture and installation create poetic analogies that reflect on life and culture from different frames of experience. …

In her work, Haegue Yang seeks to communicate without language, in a primordial and visual way. She often complements her vocabulary of …

By re-appropriating and working with ordinary objects, Pierre Ardouvin’s artistic research questions such notions as authenticity and illusion. As he recycles and …

The Japanese artist Takashi Murakami collaborated with the multi-hyphenate creative Virgil Abloh. Working together in Murakami’s Tokyo studio, Abloh and Murakami produced …

The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) opened to the public on 28/11/1995. Since then, it has forged an international reputation as …

Charles White powerfully interpreted African American history, culture, and lives over the course of his four-decade career. A superbly gifted draftsman and …

In the early 1960s, at a time when Abstract Expressionism was established as the major American Art Movement, Richard Jackson decided to …

Tania Bruguera, a politically motivated performance artist, explores the relationship between art, activism, and social change in works that examine the social …

In her work, Tatiana Trouvé explores the relations between time and space by constructing enigmatic environments founded on logical, architectural, and material …

Born in Dublin in 1945, Sean Scully has gained international prominence as one of the most admired contemporary abstract painters working today. …

Adam Pendleton’s is a conceptual artist known for his multi-disciplinary practice in an array of different media, from collage to painting to …

For over 60 years, Robert Irwin has explored perception as the fundamental issue of art. Irwin, who began his career as a …

More than any other American artist, Chris Burden pushed the boundaries of what was acceptable in art, forcing viewers and critics to …

Joyce J. Scott is a printmaker, weaver, sculptor, performance artist, and educator, but she is probably most well known for her work …

The group exhibition “A Day at Hotel” conceives of the “hotel” as a ground on which both a dark comedy of the …

Brazil’s leading artist on the international art scene, Vik Muniz is a multi-talented artist who most often works in 3-D materials to …

Constantin Brancusi and Marcel Duchamp became friends in the 1910s. Around 1913, Duchamp abandoned painting and embarked on a completely experimental journey, …

Julie Mehretu makes large-scale, gestural paintings that are built up through layers of acrylic paint on canvas overlaid with mark-making using pencil, …

Adam Saks belongs to the early-2000s generation of painters who pull freely from various artistic sources. He is known for picking his …