ART CITIES: N.York-Tara Donovan
For over twenty years, Tara Donovan has created large-scale installations, sculptures and drawings that utilize everyday objects to explore the transformative effects …
ART CITIES: Berlin-Maysha Mohamedi
Maysha Mohamedi’s practice points toward a new mode of atmospheric abstraction that registers certain conditions specific to Los Angeles in the early …
PRESENTATION: Rodolpho Parigi-Volumens
Rodolpho Parigi is part of a new generation of Brazilian artists who emerged in the early 2000s. The artist’s work lies in …
ART CITIES: N.York-Rita Ackermann
Rita Ackermann studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest from 1989 to 1992, then at the Studio School of Painting, …
PRESENTATION: Lena Henke-Dark Glasses
Lena Henke has developed a diverse body of sculptural works, often arranged in comprehensive spatial installations. Henke’s work references urban planning, Land …
ART CITIES: Paris-David Magán
David Magán’s art lies in the field of sculpture and installation, where the use of plane, color, transparency and light stands out. …
PRESENTATION: Wols
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in …
ART CITIES: Los Angeles-John Valadez
As a trailblazer of the early Chicano Arts Movement in the 70s and 80s, following the Chicano Civil Rights Movement of the …
PRESENTATION: Simon Fujiwara-It’s a Small World
At the core of the work of British-Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara is a question – what does it mean to be a ‘self’ in …
ART CITIES: Paris-John Phillip Abbott
Since his debut, John Phillip Abbott explores the complex relationship between text and image, blurring the boundaries between both. Words, names and …
PRESENTATION: Theaster Gates-Black Mystic
Theaster Gates creates works that engage with space theory, land development, sculpture and performance. Drawing on his interest and training in urban …
ART CITIES: London-Georg Baselitz
Refuting the ideology conveyed by the Soviet Union through Socialist Realism painting, after passing to the West in 1957, Baselitz discovered the …
PRESENTATION: Barry Le Va-In a State of Flux
Barry Le Va is regarded as a modernizer of sculpture in post-1960s art. Mostly known for his large-scale sculptures – which are …
ART CITIES: Venice-Christoph Büchel
Christoph Büchel works in a variety of media, including film, printed materials, sculpture and textiles, though he is perhaps best known for …
PRESENTATION: Gerhard Richter-100 Works for Berlin
Gerhard Richter practices the dual means of representation and abstraction in painting to explore not only the nature of the medium but …
PRESENTATION: Anselm Kiefer-Punctum
Born during the closing months of World War II, Anselm Kiefer reflects upon Germany’s post-war identity and history, grappling with the national …
ART CITIES: N.York-Yves Klein
A leading figure of the postwar avant-garde, Yves Klein sought radical ways to represent the immaterial and the infinite. In paintings, sculptures, …
PREVIEW: Robert Rauschenberg-ROCI
Over the course of his 60-year career, Robert Rauschenberg’s work was inspired by wide-ranging experiences, lifelong collaborations, and a spirit of experimentation …
PRESENTATION: Ambienti 1956-2010. Environments by Women Artists II
The exhibition “AmbientI 1956 – 2010. Environments by Women Artists II” is developed by the MAXXI and by the Haus der Kunst …
PRESENTATION: Shadi Yousefian-Obscured by Colors
Shadi Yousefian’s work engages personal and social issues of contemporary life, particularly, cultural identity and the immigrant experience. As an Iranian immigrant, …
ART CITIES: Venice-Alex Katz
Although Alex Katz belongs to the Pop generation of Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, it was not until the 1970s …
ART CITIES: London-Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is an artist who works with pictures and words in the hopes of revealing and resisting socially ingrained assumptions about …
PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Dark Yet
Over the last five decades, Sean Scully has developed a distinguished and prolific body of work through his distinct approach to contemporary abstraction. Shifting the paradigm …
ART CITIES: Paris-Pauline Bazignan
Pauline Bazignan battles to leave apparent the traces of her dominion which, as the painting advances, become a motif in their own …