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: Gabriel Chaile (Argentina) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Gabriel Chaile’s practice is informed by his long-standing exploration of impoverished communities, rituals, and artistic customs from his home in Argentina. Raised in the northern city of San Miguel de Tucumán with Spanish, […]
Artist: Naja Utzon Popov (Denmark) Title: Momentum Year: 2022 Installation view at: Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice Exhibition: Personal Structures Curated by: the European Cultural Centre Opening time: Open everyday from 7:00 am to 8:30 pm until November 27th 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci USEFUL LINKS: Naja Utzon Popov […]
Artist: Marcelo Tomaz Galvão de Castro aka Marcelot (Brazil) Title: Lion of St. Marc / Napoleon Year: 2022 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “My work is often inspired by contrasts and challenges. For my participation in the Biennale 2022 in Venice, invited […]
Artist: Nomad Studio (USA) Title: Exculpatio – The unsustainability of sustainability Year: 2022 Installation view at: Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice Exhibition: Personal Structures Curated by: the European Cultural Centre Opening time: Open everyday from 7:00 am to 8:30 pm until November 27th 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci USEFUL […]
Artist: Hans-Petter Bjørnådal (Norway) Title: Sfere Year: 2021-2022 Installation view at: Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice Exhibition: Personal Structures Curated by: the European Cultural Centre Opening time: Open everyday from 7:00 am to 8:30 pm until November 27th 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci USEFUL LINKS: Hans-Petter Bjørnådal in this […]
Artist: Rodrigo De La Sierra (Mexico) Title: Orizzonte Year: 2017 Installation view at: Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice Exhibition: Personal Structures Curated by: the European Cultural Centre Opening time: Open everyday from 7:00 am to 8:30 pm until November 27th 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci USEFUL LINKS: Rodrigo De […]
Artist: Niki de Saint Phalle (France) Title: Gwendolyn Year: 1966-1990 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Niki de Saint Phalle is best known for her Nanas (French slang for “girls”) – large, leaping female figures painted in kaleidoscopic hues and often found frolicking […]
Artist: Richard Orlinski (France) Installation view at: Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice Organized by: Bel-Air Fine Art, in collaboration with the European Cultural Center Italy Opening time: Open everyday from 7:00 am to 8:30 pm until November 27th 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci USEFUL LINKS: Richard Orlinski in this […]
Artist: Cosima von Bonin (Kenya) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Cosima von Bonin came of age as an artist in the 1990s amid the storied art scene in Cologne. In her practice, mixed references to art history, popular culture, and music are […]
Artist: Mrinalini Mukherjee (India) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Born to artist parents in post-partition Bombay and raised in Santiniketan, a utopian community in West Bengal, Mrinalini Mukherjee worked intensively with fibre – and later, bronze and ceramic – for most of […]
Artist: Paolo Fantin (Italy) Title: Lympha Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 – Venice Pavilion Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “The exhibition project of the Venice Pavilion, this year entitled Alloro, has basically three main themes: the approach of man to nature, the strength of woman and the […]
Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA Artist: Bordalo II (Portugal) For: Beyond Walls Location: 44 Clemente St. Photo credits: Mario Tosti USEFUL LINKS: Bordalo II in this blog | Website | Instagram | Facebook fan page
Artist: Sandra Mujinga (Congo) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Sandra Mujinga’s multidisciplinary practice is driven by a profound interest in the body – and its absence. In her uncanny installations, ghostly hooded figures, sculptures resembling flayed skins, and fantastical hybrid creatures are […]
Artist: Andra Ursuţa (Romania-USA) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Andra Ursuţa’s seductive and unsettling sculptures – often made from casts of her own body – are radical hybrid beings. Recalling both American science fiction action horror films including Predator and the Alien […]
Artist: Elias Sime (Ethiopia) Titles: Red Leaves, two Veiled Whispers Year: 2021 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Elias Sime’s large-scale abstractions are made from thousands of electrical wires, type keys, microchips, and computer hardware components. His focus on electronic materials began approximately […]
Artist: Hannah Levy (USA) Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Hannah Levy defamiliarises commonplace objects by warping or exaggerating their formal properties. Levy’s visual vocabulary includes medical equipment, gymnastic devices, safety bars, vegetables, pastries, and pearls. Her objects provoke repulsion and attraction to […]
Artist: Tau Lewis (Canada) Year: 2021 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Tau Lewis transforms foraged textiles and artifacts through painstaking processes of sewing and quilting into imaginary talismans and magical beings who inhabit sci-fi worlds. Recalling the works of Gee’s Bend quilters, […]
Artist: Simone Leigh (USA) Title: Brick House Year: 2019 Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022 Photo Credits: Barbara Picci “Characterised by an interest in performativity and affect, Simone Leigh’s expansive body of work in sculpture, video, and performance parses the construction of Black femme subjectivity. Leigh’s large-scale […]
Artist: Tatiana Blass (Brazil) Title: Globo da Morte Year: 2008 USEFUL LINKS: Tatiana Blass in this blog | Website | Wikipedia
Artist: Jannis Kounellis (Greece) Title: Untitled Year: 2006 USEFUL LINKS: Jannis Kounellis in this blog | Wikipedia
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: 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
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