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Shio Kusaka, Photo: Wood Kusaka Studios, Blum & Poe Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:L.A.-Shio Kusaka

Each of the ceramic pots, bowls, and vases of Shio Kusaka rewards close looking. While the artist’s work maintains intimate ties to …

Nina Beier, Anti-ageing, performance, 2015, Originally commissioned by Swiss Institute-New York

MIRAGES XXVI

    On the occasion of the Summer Nights that are full of art, I remember Paris and the French people on …

Yoko Ono, Wish Tree, Installation view of the exhibition “Yoko Ono: Golden Ladders”, Faurschou Foundation, Beijing, 2015, Photo:Jonathan Leijonhufvud, © Faurschou Foundation

ART CITIES: Copenhagen Contemporary

Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) is an independent institution, established in 2015 with a view to creating a new, international exhibition venue in Copenhagen. …

Lee Sung-Kuen

ART-PRESENTATION: Lee Sung-Kuen

As part of the France-Korea Year, Lee Sung-Kuen presents his first solo exhibition at Tornabuoni Art Paris. Lee Sung-Kuen was born in …

Nicolás Lamas, SYNCRETISM, 2016, Courtesy the artist and Brand New Gallery

ART CITIES:Milan-Nicolás Lamas

In his multidimensional work, Nicolás Lamas offers 
set of objects and installations that questions notions of order and chaos, nature and culture, …

Rana Begum, No. 680, Painting, 50 Panels (Detail), 2016, Courtesy of the artist and Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art, Photo: Begum Studio

ART-PRESENTATION: Rana Begum-The Space Between

Rana Begum combines sculptural and painting elements, transforming the overpowering associations of urban debasement into poetic entities by building architectural superstructures with …

Negin Sharifzadeh, Inspector Sorrow, 2016, A.I.R. Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N. York -Negin Sharifzadeh

Growing up in Iran in the wake of revolution, the multi-disciplinary artist Negin Sharifzadeh is fascinated by the interplay of different natural, …

Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, Broken Street Line, 2008, © Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs, Courtesy of the artists, RaebernonStenglin-Zurich. Peter Lav-Copenhagen and Detroit Institute of Arts

PHOTO:The Open Road

The first successful road trip in U.S.A. by automobile took place in 1903 by H. Nelson Jackson and Sewall K. Crocker. The …

Win McCarthy, Always these few raindrops and/never the storm/always a partial view, 2015, Marian Goodman Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Paris-Pure Fiction

Marcel Broodthaers was associated with the Groupe Surréaliste-revolutionnaire from 1945 and dabbled in journalism, film, and poetry. After spending 20 years in …

Installation view (Jenny Holzer and Louise Lawler), Eau de Cologne, Sprüth Magers-Berlin, 17/9-21/10/15, Photo: Timo Ohler

ART CITIES:Los Angeles -Eau de Cologne

Sprüth Magers Gallery presents a group exhibition featuring the Gallery’s most prominent Female Artists. Carefully selected to represent a broad spectrum of …

Christiane Löhr

ART CITIES:Basel-Christiane Löhr

Christiane Löhr’s sculptures, seem rather unusual in light of the simplicity of their materials, because these run counter to our visual expectations. …

Mario Merz, Untitled, 1984, Photo: Nic Tenwiggenhorn, © VG Bild-Kunst-Bonn 2016, CourtesyThomas Schütte Foundation

ART-PRESENTATION: Mario Merz

“Is space curved or straight?” In posing this question, Mario Merz was addressing not only the issue of the built environment, but …

Bertrand Lavier, Merci Raymond, 2016 Photo: Andre Morin, Courtesy Monnaie de Paris

ART CITIES:Paris-Bertrand Lavier

Along the course of what he calls his “Chantiers”, series of works based on rules which are both simple and open, Bertrand …

Harry Morey Callahan, Egypt, 1978, Collection of the Vancouver Art Gallery, Gift of The Rossy Family Foundation, © The Estate of Harry Callahan, Courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery-New York and Vancouver Art Gallery

PHOTO:Harry Callahan -The Street

Harry Callahan was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th Century. His photography is exploratory rather than evolutionary. He chose …