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Shara Hughes, Sigh, 2020, Oil, acrylic and dye on canvas, 172.5 x 152.5 cm / 67 15/16 x 60 1/16 inche, © Shara Hughes. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber Zurich / New York

ART CITIES:Zurich-Shara Hughes

Shara Hughes is best known for her colorful, invented landscapes that reference multiple art movements, such as Symbolism, Fauvism, and Surrealism, and …

John Zurier, Fårö, 2018, Photo: Nina Zurier

ART-PRESENTATION: John Zurier-Far Again

John Zurier’s reductive, near-monochrome paintings offer renewed testimony to the artist’s dedication to color, the material fact of painting and painting’s history. …

Maurice Mbikayi, Princesse Mathilde La Kinoise, 2018 / Mademoiselle Amputée, 2019, © The Artist & Officine dell'Imagine, Milano. Photo Léonard Pongo

ART-PRESENTATION: Congoville

Congo was colonized by Leopold II, king of the Belgium from 1885 to 1908 and was named Free State of Congo. During …

Francis Alÿs, Painting/Retoque (Video still)k 2008, Video, 8:30 min, color, sound, © Francis Alÿs, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Francis Alÿs

Born in 1959 in Antwerp, Belgium, Francis Alÿs originally trained as an architect. He moved to Mexico City in 1986, where he …

ART NEWS: May 03

For “Virtual Care”, their first solo exhibition in the UK, Pakui Hardware (Neringa Cerniauskaite and Ugnius Gelguda) present a newly devised commission …

Peter Buggenhout, "Mont Ventoux #44", 2021, wood, cow stomach, wax, cloth, isomo, epoxy, plastic, 68 x 107 x 89 cm, Courtesy: Peter Buggenhout & Bernier/Eliades Gallery | Photo Credits: Dirk Pauwels

ART-PREVIEW: Peter Buggenhout

Peter Buggenhout ( born 1963, Dendermonde) lives and works in Ghent. About fifteen years ago, he stopped painting and divested himself of …

Sandra Paula Fernandez, Paradise, 2021, Digital printing on dibond, 200 x 120 cm, Courtesy Arancha Osoro Gallery

ART FAIRS:Art Madrid 2021

Art Madrid, the most important contemporary art fair in the Spanish capital, celebrates its 16th anniversary this year with an edition that …

Yu Ji, Still Life 5, 2013,Green Hair Monster, commission project in 11th Shanghai Biennale, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, Courtesy: the artist

ART-PRESENTATION: Yu Ji-Wasted Mud

A revisitation of sculpture, an extension of its three dimensionality and attunement to body, context and narrative, is at the heart of …

Lucio Fontana, Milano, 1962, Photo Ugo Mulas © Ugo Mulas Heirs. All rights reserved, © Fondazione Lucio Fontana by SIAE 2021

ART TRIBUTE:Stop Painting

Described by Peter Fischli, as “a kaleidoscope of repudiated gestures,” the exhibition “Stop Painting” explores a series of specific ruptures within the …

ART NEWS: May 02

Liste Art Fair announced that it is further expanding its commitment to presenting new artistic positions from around the world. Going forward, …

Eileen Agar, The Reaper,1938, Gouache and leaf on paper, Tate Collection, © The estate of Eileen Agar

ART CITIES:London-Eileen Agar

Eileen Agar was, one of the most adventurous and influential artists of the Surrealist movement in Britain, working with a prolific energy …