Thomas Hirschhorn’s Potent Pixel Collages at Chantal Crousel
As the title suggests, “Pixel-Collage” at Galerie Chantal Crousel in Paris is an exhibition of new collages by the Paris-based Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn. Collages of both two and three dimensions...
View ArticleBrisbane’s Institute of Modern Art Reveals 2016 Program
Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art (IMA) has revealed its 2016 program, announcing a lineup of exhibitions and events that continues the institute’s commitment to commissioning and presenting works by...
View ArticleAsta Gröting Touches Friends, Creates Ghosts at Carlier Gebauer in Berlin
The physical world meets the metaphysical at Asta Gröting’s show “TOUCH and Ghost” at Carlier | Gebauer in Berlin.Gröting is a contemporary artist, film maker - and a ventriloquist - based in Berlin....
View ArticleGagosian Rome Probes Artistic Process in “Prototypology”
“Prototypology” at Gagosian Gallery Rome is an ambitious project to say the least. Described as an “index of process and mutation,” the exhibition explores research and development in the work of 30...
View ArticleQ&A: Abigail McEwen on "Concrete Cuba"
Though accelerated by the growing scholarly and institutional attention to the global history of modernism, and lubricated by the art market’s heightened interest in Cuba, the arrival in New York from...
View ArticleDealer Notebook: Lim Wei-Ling of Wei-Ling Gallery on Malaysian Art Scene
Name: Lim Wei-LingHails from: Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaPresides over: Wei-ling GalleryArtists represented: Amin Gulgee, Anurendra Jegadeva, Chin Kong Yee, Chong Kim Chiew, Choy Chun Wei, H.H. Lim, Hamidi...
View ArticleBrian Belott Puts Puff In His Stuff
Brian Belott is a little miffed that painting is so popular these days. When he graduated—in 1995, from the School of Visual Arts, after getting kicked out of Cooper Union for painting a mural of, he...
View ArticleLofty Ambition: Neil Jenney Frames Himself
“They come from all over the world to suck up art,” explained sculptor Robert Lobe, referring to the collectors who descend upon New York in the fall auction season. “On Sunday and Monday, they don’t...
View ArticleTate, NGS Add Phyllida Barlow to Artist Rooms Lineup
British sculptor Phyllida Barlow, who was awarded a CBE for services to art in the 2016 New Year’s Honours list, has been announced as the fortieth artist to be included in the ARTIST ROOMS collection...
View ArticleCecilia Brunson’s Mission to Boost Brazilian Art in the UK
Cecilia Brunson is on a mission to introduce UK audiences to modern and contemporary Brazilian art. The Chilean-born independent curator and specialist in Latin American art is collaborating with...
View ArticleShows That Matter: Martin Wong at P.P.O.W
WHAT: Martin Wong, “Voices”WHERE: P.P.O.W, 535 W. 22nd Street, 3rd Floor, New YorkWHEN: Through February 6There were two conspicuous omissions in the bodies of work displayed at Martin Wong’s Bronx...
View ArticlePeter Marino Sheds New Light on Mapplethorpe’s XYZ at Ropac Paris
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Paris Marais is revisiting American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe’s seminal X, Y and Z portfolios through the lens of the renowned American architect and designer Peter...
View ArticleSullivan and Strumpf on Their Singapore Gallery Plans
Ursula Sullivan and Joanna Strumpf are two of Australia’s most proactive and successful art dealers. The dynamic duo launched their Sydney gallery, Sullivan + Strumpf, in 2005 and began climbing the...
View ArticleMoving On: Gregory Crewdson’s “Cathedral of the Pines” at Gagosian
Gregory Crewdson hasn’t exhibited a new body of work since 2011. In a recent interview with ARTINFO, the photographer said he was dealing with personal problems and was preoccupied with what he calls...
View ArticleCameron Rowland at Artists Space
Oak-wood courtroom benches, a metal office desk, and aluminum manhole rings built by prison inmates in New York state have today come to occupy a prominent downtown art space. The show, “91020000”...
View ArticleThe Nomad: On the Road With Adrián Villar Rojas and His Traveling Circus
Though he typically gives off a punk-rock Peter Pan vibe—if Pan wore gray skinny jeans, black combat boots, and a black T-shirt printed with a tiger’s head peeking out through a black hoodie—Adrián...
View ArticleMayoral Recreates Joan Miró’s Mallorca Studio in London
Galerie Mayoral has gone all-out in its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Joan Miró’s (1893-1983) Mallorca studio, even recreating the Spanish artist’s atelier in its London gallery. Founded in...
View ArticlePainting and Gardening Mix at RA Show "From Monet to Matisse"
The Impressionists and gardening − how perfectly the Royal Academy has triangulated British tastes for its beginning-of-the-year blockbuster. “Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse” is not...
View ArticleWall Sculpture Opens Up “Expanded Fields” at Nymphius Projekte Berlin
The “Expanded Fields” group show at Nymphius Projekte in Berlin investigates contemporary approaches to sculpture. The exhibition presents a variety of works, most of which are hung together on a wall...
View ArticleJohn Bratby Collectors Unite Paul McCartney Works at Jerwood Gallery
The Jerwood Gallery in Hastings has taken an unusual step in staging a major retrospective of John Bratby, regarded as an enfant terrible in the 1950s and 60s UK art scene.Titled “Everything But the...
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