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Profoundly interested in the contemplation of everyday life, Ugo Rondinone reconciles the visual language of psychedelia and advertising with meditative, intimate reflections …

David Hockney first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where …

Brutalism, also known as Brutalist architecture, is a style that emerged in the 1950s and grew out of the early-20th century modernist …

Theo Jansen studied science at the University of Delft. He spent his early career painting, before deciding to strike out on a …

When Calvin Tomkins joined The New Yorker as a staff writer in 1960, he did not plan to make art and living …

The origins of the Chinese Communist Party propaganda system can be traced to Yan’an Rectification Movement and the rectification movements carried out …

Jean Jullien is a French graphic artist living and working in Paris. Originally from Nantes, Jean completed a graphic design degree in …

Jim Hodges is an artist who addresses issues such as memory, love, and existential struggles through a multifaceted practice that includes photography, …

Landon Metz’s abstract paintings reflect the artist’s deliberate and meditative attention that endures throughout each phase of the artist’s process. From stretching …

After abandoning her university studies in chemical nuclear engineering, Paola Pivi shifted her ambitions towards a career in contemporary art. Celebrated today …

In recent years, more and more contemporary artists, mainly women, are dealing with the practices of the past, but with a new …

In the revised and expanded Lorna Simpson monograph by Phaidon Publications, covers Simpson’s early years, her breakthrough moment in 1993, when she …

Made in close collaboration with the artist, “The painting of André Butzer” by Taschen publications presents the future and origins of his …

Francis Alÿs examines the patterns of various urban sites before weaving his own fables into their tangled social fabric with wit, sensitivity, …

The book “Prime: Art’s Next Generation” by Phaidon Publications is a who’s who of the most exciting rising stars in contemporary art …

In 1961, three years after meeting Jeanne-Claude in Paris, Christo made a study of a mammoth project that would wrap one of …

Modern and Contemporary African art is at the forefront of the current curatorial and collector movement in today’s art scene. This groundbreaking …

“Painting Beyond Pollock” by Phaidon Publications is a captivating account of the history of European and American painting from the mid-20th century …

The artist duo Admir Jahic and Comenius Roethlisberger have invented a kind of ping-pong game with song titles, initially just for themselves. …

Not so very long ago, some might have considered wood a material of the past, long since replaced by more modern components …

Frank Stella is a pivotal figure in American art, acting as a hinge between the reductive vocabulary of late modernism and the …

From his Great (Bamboo) Wall house to the Japan National Stadium for the Tokyo Olympic Summer Games, originally planned for 2020, Japanese …