Michel Perez Pollo at Mai 36 Gallery
“Bolero” is the latest series of paintings by Cuban-born, Madrid-based painter Michel Pérez Pollo, comprising large- and small-scale paintings of abstracted glyph-like forms in rich, earthen hues. The title “Bolero” is drawn from the eponymous Cuban musical genre, which developed…
TONY CRAGG AT LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
In the late 1960s, Cragg, intrigued by the observation and study of the material world, left the field of science to pursue a career as an artist. Over half a century and more than 400 solo exhibitions later, Cragg has…
HILARY PECIS AT DAVID KORDANSKY GALLERY
David Kordansky Gallery presents Love Letters, a solo presentation of new paintings by Hilary Pecis. Like counterarguments against nihilism, the artworks in Love Letters distill everyday sites of connection into a visual language that itself feels like sustenance. Throughout the…
ALBERT OEHLEN – AT MAX HETZLER GALLERY BERLIN
Albert Oehlen uses abstract, figurative, and collaged elements—often applying self-imposed formal constraints—to disrupt the histories and conventions of modern painting while acknowledging the continuing significance of classical art. Approaching his practice as a perceptual challenge, he moves freely between planned…
JANAINA TSCHÄPE – CONVERSATIONS WITH THE SEA
Richly painted using large scale oil sticks in addition to the water-based pigments she previously employed, it marks a fresh direction in Tschäpe’s oeuvre. This material shift allows the artist to “draw” as one would with a pencil or pastel,…
ANISH KAPOOR AT PALAZZO MANFRIN, VENICE
Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Perhaps most famous for public sculptures that are both adventures in form and feats of engineering, Kapoor manoeuvres between vastly different scales, across numerous series of work. Immense…
DONNA HUANCA – THE CYCLES OF LIFE
American artist Donna Huanca is known for her multi-sensory works and her continued exploration of themes including the body, the cycles of life, and the chaos of the natural world. She stunnes the audience with her impressive installations including large-scale…
ROBERT LONGO – DRAWN FROM THE SOURCE
While Robert Longo has worked in a variety of media – including performance, photography, sculpture and painting – he is best known for his large-scale charcoal drawings engaging with art histrory as well as hyper-realistic works that reflect on the…
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