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…
JENS FAENGE “ANTECHAMBER” – AT PERROTIN GALLERY
Swedish artist Jens Fänge excels in creating subtly understated yet emotionally charged territories that merge abstract space with the human figure. His composite paintings...
CAROL BOVE – A PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPERIENCE
New York based artist Carol Bove is best known for her large-scale sculptures made of crumpled stainless steel tubing, each combined with a large, circular glass disk. Presented in a monochrome environment, her installations consider the phenomenological experience of form…
Adam Pendleton – A Microhistory of Marks and Impressions
The Langen Foundation in Neuss, Germany, is shortly coming up with “Can I Be?” by Adam Pendleton, a major solo exhibition that explores abstraction, language, and history—examining how these forces converge in unlikely and poetic ways. Pendleton, a central figure in contemporary American…
FIGURE – OBJECT – LANDSCAPE. ICONIC SCULPTURE BY TONY CRAGG
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…
OTTO BOLL – LINES DRAWN IN THE AIR
Otto Boll is an artist who operates from an expressly minimalist sensibility. His works are acutely reduced forms of steel that hover in space, almost cutting through it ...
CHRISTOPHER WOOL AT GAGOSIAN GALLERY LONDON
Integrating both mechanical and analogue processes, Christopher Wool is back with a show at Gagosian Gallery, presenting recent works on paper, prints and sculptures at the gallery’s London premises. The range of processes employed in each of Wool’s multilayered works…
TRACEY EMIN – LIFE AS PRIMARY MATERIAL
Tracey Emin looks to her life for her primary material. With soul-searching candour, she probes the construct of the self but also the very impulse to create. Unfiltered, irreverent, raw, she draws on the fundamental themes of love, desire, loss…