Artist: Teresa Solar (Spain) Title: Tunnel Boring Machine Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Teresa Solar’s art alludes to material entities in states of transformation. Suspended between the biological and the industrially produced, the tangible and the mythical, her works of sculpture, drawing, […]
Artist: Raphaela Vogel (Germany) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Creatures of the natural world are a source of fascination for the German artist Raphaela Vogel, who frequently includes animal parts both natural and synthetic – cow, goat, lion, and elk hides, fragments […]
Artist: Louise Nevelson (Ukraine-USA) Title: Homage to the Universe Year: 1968 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Louise Nevelson (born Leah Berliawsky) created elegant, room-sized sculptures throughout the post-war period, during which she honed her best-known artistic process, which involved salvaging cast-off wood […]
Artist: Katharina Fritsch (Germany) Title: Elephant Year: 1987 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Katharina Fritsch’s realistic sculptures dissolve the edges between the ordinary and the uncanny, stirring our deep-rooted dreams and nightmares while awakening childhood memories of religious tales, fables, and myths. […]
Artist: Marguerite Humeau (France) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Marguerite Humeau’s supernatural, biomorphic sculptures could have been lifted from a work of science fiction, occupying a world in which hypermodern technology and medical equipment have displaced human life. A vacillation between speculative […]
Artist: Justin Cloud (USA) Exhibition: When You Were Bloom Exhibition at: Thierry Goldberg gallery, New York, 2018 USEFUL LINKS: Justin Cloud in this blog | Website | Instagram
Artist: Marina Faust (Austria) Title: Travelling Chair Year: 2011 USEFUL LINKS: Marina Faust in this blog | Website | Wikipedia
Artist: Joseph Beuys (Germany) Title: The Pack Year: 1969 USEFUL LINKS: Joseph Beuys in this blog | Wikipedia
Title: Divided Layers Location: Milan, Italy Artist: Daniel Arsham (USA) For: Milan Design Week 2022 USEFUL LINKS: Daniel Arsham in this blog | Website | Instagram
Artist: Nick van Woert (USA) Title: Anatomica Year: 2020 USEFUL LINKS: Nick van Woert in this blog | Website | Wikipedia
Artist: Leunora Salihu (Kosovo) Title: WURF Year: 2014 Exhibition at: Galerie Thomas Schulte Berlin, 2014 Technical details: 3-PART WORK, WOOD AND POLYESTER RESIN – PART 1: 175 X 215 X 235 CM | 68 4/5 X 84 2/3 X 92 1/2 IN – PART 2: 110 X 300 […]
Artist: Sherrie Levine (USA) Title: Body Mask Year: 2007 USEFUL LINKS: Sherrie Levine in this blog | Wikipedia | David Zwirner Gallery
Artist: Henrique Oliveira (Brazil) Title: Chest of drawers Year: 2013 USEFUL LINKS: Henrique Oliveira in this blog | Website
Artist: Daniel Arsham Title: Hiding Figure, Connecting Time Exhibition at: MOCO Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands Photo Credits: Courtesy of MOCO Museum USEFUL LINKS: Daniel Arsham in this blog | Website | Instagram
Artist: Mirco Marchelli (Italy) Title: Giocattolo Year: 2017 USEFUL LINKS: Mirco Marchelli in this blog | Alzueta Gallery
Artist: Jonathan Baldock (UK) Title: Eating feelings (a conversation) Year: 2020 Exhibition at: Stephen Friedman Gallery in London, UK, 2021 “Jonathan Baldock’s recent work uses puppetry, quilt-making and embroidery to reveal the malleable quality of the human body and its connection with the inner psyche. Baldock believes “in […]
Artist: Ugo Rondinone (Switzerland) Exhibition: Nude in the landscape Exhibition at: Belvedere 21 in Wien, Österreich, 2020 “Landscapes, suns, nudes, and still lifes—Ugo Rondinone’s visual worlds transport the viewer into an unfamiliar reality. For his first solo exhibition in a museum in Austria, the multimedia conceptual and installation […]
Artist: Darren Bader (South Korea) Title: Four-legged Year: 2017 Photograph Courtesy: Darren Bader and Andrew Kreps Gallery USEFUL LINKS: Darren Bader in this blog | Andrew Kreps Gallery
Artist: Abraham Poincheval (France) Title: Pierre Year: 2017 Photo Credits: A. Mole, Courtesy Semiose, Paris “During his solo performances, Abraham Poincheval pushes back his physical and mental limits. For him, life in autarky, enclosure, immobility or the progressive loss of senses are all means to explore the world […]
Artist: Lee Bul (South Korea) Title: Untitled (Cravings White) Year: 1988 USEFUL LINKS: Lee Bul in this blog | Wikipedia | Lehmann Maupin Gallery
Artist: Paul Kos (USA) Title: Glacier Golf Year: 1982 USEFUL LINKS: Paul Kos in this blog | The Guggenheim Museums and Foundation | Wikipedia
Artist: Kiki Smith (Germany/USA) Title: Unknown (flower head 4) Year: 2012 USEFUL LINKS: Kiki Smith in this blog | Pace Gallery | Wikipedia
Artist: Lena Henke (Germany) Title: My Fetish Years Exhibition at: Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Germany, 2019 Courtesy of: the artist, Bortolami Gallery, New York, and Galerie Emanuel Layr, Vienna/Rome Photo Credits: Gunnar Meier USEFUL LINKS: Lena Henke in this blog | Website | Bortolami Gallery | Wikipedia
Artist: Berlinde de Bruyckere (Belgium) Title: Inside me Year: 2008 – 2010 © Foundation for woman artists, Antwerp, Belgium Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth USEFUL LINKS: Berlinde de Bruyckere in this blog | Hauser & Wirth | Wikipedia
Artist: Magdalena Abakanowicz (Poland) Title: Embryology Year: 1978-1980 USEFUL LINKS: Magdalena Abakanowicz in this blog | Website | Wikipedia
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