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William Kentridge, The Refusal of Time (Film Still) 2012, Courtesy William Kentridge, Marian Goodman Gallery, Goodman Gallery and Lia Rumma Gallery

ART CITIES:London-William Kentridge

William Kentridge’s work spans across traditional media and techniques such as: tapestries, works on paper, sculptures, installations, animated films or opera productions …

Vik Muniz, handmade: sem título (colored tears), 2016, Galeria Nara Roesler Archive

ART CITIES:São Paulo-Vik Muniz

In a labor-intensive and meticulous process, Vik Muniz reproduces images the Western viewer is familiar with from the print media, such as …

Andy Warhol, Silver Clouds, 1966, Boghossian Foundation - Villa Empain Archive

ART CITIES:Brussels- Decor

Before the Modern era, art served primarily to decorate architecture and spaces in order to make life richer and more joyful. As …

Installation View, Norsk Natur, 2016 Photo: Nasjonalmuseet / Annar Bjørgli, Courtesy The Museum of Contemporary Art Oslo

ART CITIES:Oslo-Norsk Natur

In the exhibition “Norsk Natur”, Toril Johannessen and Tue Greenfort join their forces to discuss nature. The exhibition is the second in …

Sterling Ruby, THE JUNGLE (Detail), 2016, © Sterling Ruby Studio, Courtesy Sterling Ruby Studio and Sprüth Magers

ART CITIES:Berlin-Sterling Ruby

Sterling Ruby is known for the multifaceted nature of his practice, which encompasses painting, ceramics, collage, video and photography, textiles, sculpture and …

ART CITIES:N.York-Sara VanDerBeek

Sara VanDerBeek first became known in the mid ‘00s for photographs featuring her own makeshift sculptural configurations in which appropriated photos were …

Roxy Paine, Salt Almanac, 2013, © Roxy Paine, Courtesy of Paul Kasmin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York- Roxy Paine

In his body of work, Roxy Paine mirrors natural processes, drawing increasingly on the tension between organic and man-made environments, between the …

Bruce Nauman, Contrapposto Studies, I through VII (Video Still), 2015-16, Courtesy the artist and Sperone Westwater-New York, © Bruce Nauman/Artists Rights Society

ART CITIES:N.York- Bruce Nauman

In 1968 Bruce Nauman created the seminal video “Walk with Contrapposto”, in which the artist performed an exaggerated walk along a tall, …

Cotter Luppi, Untitled, 2010, Morgan Lehman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Cotter Luppi

Cotter Luppi’s large colored pencil drawings on paper fit into a Contemporary kind of organic abstraction that isn’t really organic or abstract …

Matthew Barney, Facility of DECLINE, Gladstone Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Matthew Barney

Two years after his graduation from Yale University, Matthew Barney had his first solo exhibition in New York at the old Barbara …

Thea Djordjadze, To be in an upright position on the feet (studio visit)., Exhibition View, Photo: Sophie Thun, Secession Archive

ART CITIES:Vienna- Thea Djordjadze

Combining traditional materials of sculpture such as plaster and wood with everyday objects like foam and linoleum, Thea Djordjadze (creates installations of …

Laure Prouvost, t, Into All That Is Here (Video Still), © Laure Prouvost, Courtesy of the Artist

ART CITIES:Frankfurt -Laure Prouvost

Laure Prouvost is an artist who makes complex installations involving video works characterised by layered stories, surreal humour and wordplay. The artist’s …

ART CITIES: Paris Openings 3/9/16

Élodie Lesourd presents her solo exhibition “Lazarus, Zombie, Elvis” at Galerie Lily Robert. Related to a critic and conceptual approach to painting, …

Johnny Gin, Shan Ha Tsuen 1932, 2014, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-HKFOREWORD16

In its 5th year, the HKFOREWORD series of exhibitions, organized by 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, aims to actively promote and strengthen relations …

Michael Williams, Exhibition View, Galerie Eva Presenhuber Archive

ART CITIES:Zurich-Michael Williams

After studying sculpture at Washington University, Saint Louis (2000), Michael Williams turned to painting. His practice attracted attention in 2003, when he …

Jang-Oh Hong, Embassy (Detail), 2016, Courtesy of the artist and 17-717-Seoul KR

ART CITIES:London-Jang-Oh Hong

Jang-Oh Hong is a Conceptual Korean artist who recently completed his MFA at Goldsmiths, University of London in 2009. Much of his …

Yoko Ono, Exhibition View, MALBA Archive

ART CITIES:Buenos Aires-Yoko Ono

In 1961, Yoko Ono began working in conceptual and participatory art, avant-garde music, experimental film, and performance. Her work aroused the interest …