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Nari Ward, “Ground Break”, Exhibition view, Pirelli HangarBicocca-Milan, Photo: Agostino Osio, Courtesy the artist, Lehmann Maupin-New York / Seoul / London, GALLERIA CONTINUA and Pirelli HangarBicocca-Milan

ART CITIES: Milan-Nari Ward

Nari Ward is known for his sculptural installations composed of discarded material found and collected throughout his neighborhood. He has repurposed objects …

Yto Barrada, Untitled (Color Wheel I), 2024, © Yto Barrada, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Yto Barrada

Yto Barrada is recognized for her multidisciplinary investigations of cultural phenomena and historical narratives. Engaging with the performativity of archival practices and …

Fabio Mauri, Cinema all'aperto [Outdoor cinema], 1969, Mixed media on paper, 70 × 100 cm, Courtesy Richard Saltoun Gallery

ART CITIES: Rome-Fabio Mauri

Fabio Mauri’s practice encompasses performance, film, installation, found-object sculpture, mixed media works and theoretical writings to question readings of history and the …

Karl Wirsum, Pumpkin Girl, 1976, Acrylic on wood, 11.5 x 16.75 x .5 inches, © Karl Wirsum, Courtesy the artist and Derek Eller Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Karl Wirsum

Karl Wirsum was an American artist. He was a member of the Chicago artistic group The Hairy Who, a group of representational …

Claude Viallat, Untitled N°2 (1984), 1984, Acrylic on yellow tarpaulin,200 x 325 cm, 78 3/4 x 127 15/16 inches, Courtesy Templon

ART CITIES: N.York-Claude Viallat

A rounded rectangle, sometimes described as resembling a bone, became Claude Viallat’s signature shape. Viallat repeated this form across various surfaces such …

Tammy Nguyen, Spears Pointed, 2023, Watercolor, vinyl paint, pastel, screen printing, rubber stamping, and metal leaf on paper stretched over wood and gator board panel, 65 x 90 inches / 165.1 x 228.6 cm, © Tammy Nguyen, Photo by Daniel Kukla, Courtesy the artist and Lehman Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Tammy Nguyen

Tammy Nguyen creates paintings, drawings, artist books, prints, and zines that explore the intersections between geopolitics, ecology, and lesser-known histories. A story …

Imran Perretta, tears of the fatherland, installation view, Association of Visual Artists Vienna Secession-Vienna, 2024, photo: Lisa Rastl

ART CITIES: Vienna-Imran Perretta

Imran Perretta’s transdisciplinary practice spans moving image, sound, composition, performance art, and poetry. His works examine questions around power, state surveillance, alterity, …

Loie Hollowell, Five Centimeters Dilated, 2023, Oil, acrylic medium, and epoxy resin on linen over panel, 45 x 52 1/2 x 8 inches / 114.3 x 133.3 x 20.3 cm, © Loie Hollowell, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Loie Hollowell

Known for paintings and drawings that explore the bodily landscape, Loie Hollowell’s practice exists in the liminal space between abstraction and figuration, …

Bertille Bak, La Brigada, 2018-2023, Video of 12 mins and a series of shoeshine boxes, © Bertille Bak, Courtesy the artist and Jeu de Paume

ART CITIES: Paris-Bertille Bak

Bertille Bak’s work depicts communities in which she has previously immersed herself in an effort to understand their codes, customs, and rites. …

Jim Shaw, Dream Object ("College kids were reminiscing about their innocent days before smoking pot.  They had a pile of stuff they needed to hide from a cop on top of a hill.  A kid watched from a car below & when the narc showed they held a giant octopus tarot card to block the the cops view.") - Dream Drawing (”Using a computer you could visualize sounds.“), 2015, Ink and airbrush on paper / graphite on paper. Dream Object: 20 x 12 in, 50.8 x 30.48 cm, Dream Drawing: 12 1/8 x 8 5/8, 30.5 x 22 cm, © Jim Shaw, Courtesy the artist and Praz-Delavallade Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Jim Shaw

The practice of Jim Shaw spans a wide range of artistic media and visual imagery. Since the 1970s, Shaw has mined the …

Tu Hongtao, Tower of Babel, 2023, Oil and oilstick on canvas, 82¹¹⁄₁₆ × 126 inches (210 × 320 cm), © Tu Hongtao, Courtesy the artist and Lévy Gorvy Dayan Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Tu Hongtao

Tu Hongtao revisits Eastern and Western traditions of landscape painting to reconsider the representation of space and time. Based in Chengdu, Tu …

Yane Calovski, Procession, from the series “Schöning Revisited: Extensions, Chroma, Inflections”, 2022–ongoing, archival pigment print, 70x105 cm, ed. 1/5 +2 AP. Photo: Jean-Jacques Valès, © Yane Calovski, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Yane Calovski

Yane Calovski’s artistic practice is research-based and interdisciplinary. He is interested in reactivating and linking existing, inconclusive modernist narratives, and how these, …

Chuck Close, Fred, 2017-2018, oil on canvas, 36” x 30 9 (Diptych), © Chuck Close, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Chuck Close

In the 1960s, Chuck Close pioneered Photorealism with his monumental, exquisitely detailed portraits, whose subjects he took from photographic sources. Playing with …

Catherine Opie, Blood Grid #1, 2023, Pigment print, 12 prints, 39.25 x 75 inches (overall framed), 99.69 x 190.5 cm, © Catherine Opie, Courtesy Regen Projects, Los Angeles and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, Seoul, and London

ART CITIES: N.York-Catherine Opie

Catherine Opie is known for her powerfully dynamic photography that examines the ideals and norms surrounding the culturally constructed American dream and …