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Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The Toilet on the River, 1996-2016, Courtesy the artist and Sprovieri

ART FAIRS:ART BASEL 2016 Parcours

The 2016 edition of Parcours presents 19 site-specific artworks, by both internationally renowned and emerging artists, installed around Münsterhügel, the heart of …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #424, 2004, © The artist, Courtesy: The artist and Metro Pictures-New York

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman’s own image is at the centre of an inspiring array of character studies, developed over decades. Sherman gained international recognition …

Nobuyoshi Araki

PHOTO: Nobuyoshi Araki In B&W

The legendary Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki (25/5/40- ), celebrated for his works exploring the theme of Eros and Tanathos, successfully depicting desire, …

Anthony McCall, Face to Face, 2013, Installation view at Sean Kelly Gallery-New York, Courtesy Fundació Gasparis

ART CITIES:Barcelona-Anthony McCall

Anthony McCall has a cross-disciplinary practice in which film, sculpture, installation, drawing and performance overlap. McCall was a key figure in the …

ART NEWS:June 01

“Monday”, Camille Henrot’s exhibition at Fondazione Memmo takes inspiration from the first and most disorderly of the week’s days. At its heart …

Alex Rathbone, Down, installation view, The Sunday Painter Gallery

MIRAGES XXV

This month is dedicated to Switzerland and the three major artistic events associated with the country. First of all LISTE Art Fair …

Stratos Kalafatis, The pig and other stories, Bernier/Eliades Gallery

PHOTO:Stratos Kalafatis

Stratos Kalafatis is using the square format, a difficult format because there is no dominant axis, but in his hands gives an …

Zoë Paul, Solitude and Village, The Breeder Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Athens-Zoë Paul

Zoë Paul has long been interested in the history of classical sculpture and often addresses this in her work. By parodying works …

Simon Denny, Formalised Org Chart/Architectural Model: GCHQ 1, 2015, Photo: MMB - Modellbau Milde Berlin, Courtesy: Collection of Si Shang Art Museum-Beijing

ART CITIES:Brussels -Simon Denny

Simon Denny is one of the leading figures of a generation of artists who employ content from the tech industry, the language of …

Bruce Davidson

PHOTO:Bruce Davidson

Bruce Davidson was given his first camera in 1940, when he was just seven years old. It was, he says, “A primitive …

Anish Kapoor

ART CITIES:México City-Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor states that when the process leads the artist, the work is a discovery. His artistic practice involves a phenomenological approach …

Roberto Donetta, Four Children in Leafs-Bleniotal, © Fondazione Archivio Fotografico Roberto Donetta-Corzoneso

PHOTO:Roberto Donetta

The history of the Canton of Ticino, the Italian-speaking Swiss territory to the south of the Alps, was until recently profoundly marked …

Ivan Picelj, CTS-I, 1966, Courtesy Museum of Contemporary Art-Zagreb & Anja Picelj-Kosak, Photo: Damir Fabijanić

ART CITIES: London -Ivan Picelj

Ivan Picelj close to graduating from Zagreb’s Academy of Fine Arts (1946), abandoned his formal art studies and got involved in some …

Dorothea Lange

PHOTO:Dorothea Lange

Dorothea Lange (26/5/1895-11/10/1965) has been called one of America’s greatest documentary photographers. Her photographs of migrant farm workers and the rural poor …

ART NEWS:May 04

Sculpture Center presents an exhibition titled “Collective Stance”, by artist Leslie Hewitt. The exhibition includes two film installations along with recent sculpture …