ART-PRESENTATION: Nam June Paik-TV Wave
An estimated 73 million viewers (about 40% of the U.S. population at that time) watched The Ed Sullivan Show, when The Beatlesmade …
ART CITIES:Tokyo-STARS Six Contemporary Artists
During the post-WWII rapid economic growth period, Japan continuously had national-scale events where internationalization was heavily promoted, and Japan today seems to …
ART-PRESENTATION: Back to the Present
In the exhibition “Back to the Present” the Städel Museum’s Collection of Contemporary Art is presented anew for the first time, nearly …
VIDEO:David Hockney The World is Beautiful
“The world is very, very beautiful if you look at it. But most people don’t look very much. They scan the ground …
PERFORMANCE:Filippos Tsitsopoulos-To sing in the fragile boat of our existence/ Fake slaves
Filippos Tsitsopoulos is a performance artist who draws from theater and painting and documents his performances through his videos. Performance is a …
ART-PRESENTATION: Erinna König
At first glance, figures rarely seem to feature in the art of Erinna König, for the artist focuses primarily on objects often …
ART-PRESENTATION: Unprecedented Times
For its reopening Kunsthaus Bregenz presents the exhibition “Unprecedented Times”, six significant artists: Helen Cammock, Annette Messager, Rabih Mroué, Markus Schinwald, Marianna …
ART-PRESENTATION: Georg Baselitz-Years later
Georg Baselitz is one of Germany’s most celebrated living artists, with a distinguished career spanning over 50 years. In searching for alternatives …
ART CITIES:Seoul-SOUNDMUSEUM
Sound is a vibration that is momentarily absorbed in our body, remaining as a subtle and subjective experience and memory in the …
ART-PRESENTATION:A.R. Penck-How it works
For the past 50 years, A.R. Penck explored how signs, numbers, and symbols could become abstraction. Like his Neo-Expressionist colleagues Penck relied …
VIDEO:Video Art Miden-Screenings and Projects June 2020
Video Art Miden in recent months has turned its 13th Festival edition, initially scheduled to be held in Kalamata, into a monthly …
ART CITIES:Helsinki-Emma Jääskeläinen
Emma Jääskeläinen works mainly with sculpture and video. Her works portray personal memories and narratives in dialogue with the history and physicality …
ART CITIES:Zurich-Shara Hughes
Shara Hughes’ works are vibrant and turbulent, a riot of color, depicting imagined spaces which appear as semi-fictional landscapes. Trees, lakes and …
ART-PRESENTATION: Charbel-joseph H. Boutros, The Sun is My Only Ally-Part II
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros was born in Lebanon in 1981 and lives and works between Beirut and Paris, In his work invisibility is …
ART CITIES:Paris-Chiharu Shiota
Chiharu Shiota is best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the Chiharu Shiota’s work are the themes …
VIDEO:Shirin Neshat-It Remains on the Surface
“There is this tradition of minimising the value of women and their way of storytelling.” Iranian award-winning visual artist Shirin Neshat here …
VIDEO:Hiroshi Sugimoto-Between Sea and Sky
Hiroshi Sugimoto describes the out-of-body experience he had when photographing the moon from a cliff, 100 meters above the sea, which later …
PERFORMANCE:Bill Psarras-Territorial Poetics (II: unfolding)
Territorial Poetics (II: unfolding) forms a site-specific walking performance for camera, where the artist walks, pushes and gradually unfolds a big piece …
ART-PRESENTATION:How to Make a Paradise-Part II
Under the exhibition title “How to Make a Paradise Seduction and Dependence in Generated Worlds” Frankfurter Kunstverein has invited nine artists and …
VIDEO:7 Artists on Piero Manzoni
Piero Manzoni has made a big impact on contemporary artists such as Marina Abramović, Jonathan Monk and Gavin Turk. They here share …
PERFORMANCE: Demosthenes Agrafiotis-Emerging Diversities
Demosthenes Agrafiotis is active in the fields of poetry / painting / photography / intermedia / installations and their interactions, with books …
VIDEO:11 Artists Interview-Working with Moving Images
“For years I didn’t know how to say ‘cut’, because I felt it was not allowed to cut the flow of time.” …
ART CITIES:Berlin-Die Balkone
The COVID-19 pandemic had a sudden and substantial impact on the arts, after the closure of Berlin’s art galleries over the COVID-19 …
ART-PRESENTATION:Stay Safe-Stories from the Archives
The word “archive,” from the Latin archivum or archium, traces back to the Greek word arkheion, which referred both to the physical …