TRACES: Zao Wou-Ki
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Zao Wou-Ki (13/2/1921-9/4/2013) is among the most recognized Chinese artists in the world. Born …
OPEN CALL: Master in Performing Public Space at Fontys Academy of Fine Arts
Fontys Master’s program in Performing Public Space invites artists from diverse backgrounds to apply with individual artistic research projects focusing on public …
TRACES: Sigmar Polke
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Sigmar Polke (13/2/1941-10/6/2010), he is an artist whose work defies easy definitions. He is …
ART CITIES: N.York-Laura Owens
For more than twenty years, Los Angeles–based artist Laura Owens has pioneered an innovative approach to painting that has made her one …
PRESENTATION: Urs Fischer-Easy Solutions & Problems
Urs Fischer mines the potential of materials (clay, steel, and paint to bread, dirt) to create works that disorient and bewilder. Through …
TRACES: Joan Mitchell
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Joan Mitchell (12/2/1925-30/10/1992), she is considered one of the most important members of the …
PRESENTATION: Accumulation-On Collecting, Growth and Excess
What is the price to pay for the logic of growth? Striving for more is deeply embedded within us. The accumulation of …
ARCHITECTURE: Crossed Histories
Born in the 1920s, critic Ada Louise Huxtable and architects Gae Aulenti and Phyllis Lambert were among the most influential figures in …
OPEN CALL: Douglas A. Garofalo Fellowship 2025–26
The School of Architecture at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is now accepting applications for the 2025–26 Douglas A. Garofalo Fellowship. …
PRESENTATION: Kader Attia-Descent into Paradise
Born in 1970 in Seine-Saint-Denis, Kader Attia has created a body of work that cannot be reduced to one single medium, yet …
TRACES: Lawrence Weiner
Today is the occasion to bear in mind one of the central figures in the formation of conceptual art in the 1960s, …
PHOTO: A World In Common-Contemporary African Photography, Part II
The exhibition “A World in Common . Contemporary African Photography” presents twenty-three African and African diaspora artists from different generations and geographical …
TRACES: Robert Morris
Today is the occasion to bear in mind one of the central figures of Minimalism, Robert Morris (9/2/1931-28/11/2018). Through both his own …
PHOTO: Jimmy Nelson-Between the Sea and the Sky
Jimmy Nelson has gone all over the earth to photograph native peoples at their proudest moments and to show their soul. While …
TRACES: Gerhard Richter
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Gerhard Richter (9/2/1932- ), who is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading …
PRESENTATION: Iman Issa-Das Spiel
Iman Issa’s work is driven by her intense interest in history and her insistence on questioning the preconceptions that govern knowledge. She …
PRESENTATION: Drain the Öresun
The exhibition “Drain the Öresund*” brings together fourteen artists living on both sides of the Öresund to examine the region as a …
PREVIEW: Nancy Holt-System Works
Nancy Holt was central to the earth, land and conceptual art movements as well as a pioneer of site-specific installation and experimental …
PRESENTATION: Jutta Haeckel-Skin in the Game
In her works, the artist Jutta Haeckel from Düsseldorf occupies herself with the principles of cycles of growth. Her pictures call to …
ART CITIES: Zurich-Matias Faldbakken
The artist Matias Faldbakken often uses industrial materials and heavy-duty objects in his works, which he then manipulates or even partially destroys. …
PRESENTATION: Tarek Atoui-Improvisation in 10 Days
Tarek Atoui is an electro-acoustic artist and composer whose work investigates the intersection between visual and sound research and experimentation through installations, complex …
ART NEWS: Feb.01
WIELS presents “OBSTAKLES”, a major survey of Willem Oorebeek’s work. Since the early 1980s Willem Oorebeek has been a prominent figure with …
OPEN CALL: Forecast Mentorships 2025–26 edition
We’re delighted to announce the six new mentors and open call for applications for the tenth edition of Forecast Mentorships. Artistic practitioners …
PRESENTATION: Precious Okoyomon-One Either Loves Oneself Or Knows Oneself
Precious Okoyomon’s works traverse art, poetry, and performance. They investigate identity, colonial history, spirituality, and people’s relationship to things and the living …