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John Gollings in 2016 has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his “Significant service to photography through …

Hồ Xuân Hương (1772-1822) is known as an iconoclast whose life and work challenged the conventions for both a woman and a …

There have been many books that attempt to capture and analyse the depth and breadth of photography over a given period. The …

Influenced by the critic Rayner Banham, by the work of French architect/engineer Jean Prouvé, and by his early experience of working with …

The importance of American artists in the history of Modern Art is well-known and well-documented, from Jackson Pollock to Mark Rothko and …

Over the course of his 60-year career, Anthony Caro continuously reimagined the relationship between viewer and sculpture. From his beginnings as an …

In his new book “Schema”, Stephan Sagmiller continues his reflection on the portrayal of Nature in Contemporary culture through the first of …

The long and conflicted relationship between art and religion has given many of the greatest works in the history of art. Contrary …

From the early instances of the urge to collect objects, to assemblages of found objects and imitations of museum displays, artists have …

Skulptur Projekte Münster  is an exhibition of sculptures in public places in the town of Münster. Held every ten years since 1977, …

“Art and Electronic Media” by Edward Shanken is the newest title in the Themes and Movements series published by Phaidon, is a …

From the Epic of Gilgamesh (c. 2100 BC) to the present day, rivers have called artists to create work meditating on their …

Benjamin H. Bratton is a theorist whose work spans Philosophy, Art and Design. His research is situated at the intersections of political …

Some architects have a signature style. What sets Renzo Piano apart is that he applies his coherent set of ideas in extraordinarily …

At the time of her death in 31/3/16, Zaha Hadid was firmly established among the élite of world architecture, working on projects …

ART COLOGNE this year is celebrating its 50th edition since its founding as “Kunstmarkt Köln” (1967). The Zentralarchiv des Internationalen Kunsthandels is …

Robert Mapplethorpe was given his first Polaroid camera in 1971 and learned about light and exposure by photographing flowers, taking pictures of …

Installation Art is an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that often are site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space. …

Accompanying Olafur Eliasson’s exhibition “BAROQUE BAROQUE” at the Winter Palace of Prince Eugene of Savoy in Vienna, the catalogue examines some of …

“Complete Writings 1959–1975” was first published in 1975 and since then it has been the primary source for Donald Judd’s early writing. …

Art Basel is one of the world’s premier shows for Modern and Contemporary works, sited in Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong. …

The first Biennale of Sydney was held in 1973 as part of the opening celebrations of the Sydney Opera House. The Biennale …

The Other Architect presents 23 case studies that emphasize the potential for architecture to identify the urgent issues of our time. These …

Marcel Broodthaers worked as a writer, poet, filmmaker, photographer, journalist and visual artist. As Broodthaers himself said, he would rather have put …