Known for creating hyper-realistic sculptures inspired by the humankind complexity, the Australian sculptor Ron Mueck is currently presenting his biggest-ever installation at the National Gallery of Victoria Triennial.
Peer-sessions Spring 2018 / Comission Printemps 2018, La Cité Internationale des Arts Paris, France citedesartsparis.net/commissions-printemps-2018-eng La Cité Internationale is the largest artist residence in the world with more than 300 studios located in the emblematic districts of Montmartre and Marais. For these reasons, La Cité is an ideal place to develop any project of any …
Imagine the decadence of the powerful social media that are part of the daily life of a large part of the world population. Even though it seems difficult, the Romania based artist Andrei Lucatusu managed to give life to this possibility. Through rich 3D rendering, the artist designed a “post-social media” era, where the current …
The architecture of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence will never be seen in the same way after the .MARS. and Vitaminalized projects by photographer Jonkno. It’s minimalism seems to turn the cities into real nooks of futuristic landscapes and (why not?) alien architecture. Their capturing angles reveal just enough to let the viewer’s imagination take care of …
Cristina Benzi: After the exhibition, you had last weekend at GlogauAir, what could you tell us about the experience? Wei Fei: I’m glad that many new friends like my works, which is very important to me. Two months are short and I love Berlin so much. CB: I think the residence program it’s a really good …
Interview to WEI FEI / Open Studios GlogauAir, Berlin Read More »
‘No Copying!’ Since the first class of school, we are warned not to copy. But why not? How can we even do that – or rather, how do we avoid doing it? How can we be sure we are not copying? Isn’t the very notion of learning based on a mimetic process? Originality is …
COLLIDE International Award Geneva, Switzerland and Liverpool, U.K. http://arts.cern/home This is the third edition of a singular and interesting collaboration between CERN (European Centre of Nuclear Research) and FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology), since offers the unique opportunity to work as a resident in CERN. The program is open to artists of …
The transgressing values of art are best known when the art itself takes place in environments where it should not be. Proof of this is Carson Davis Brown’s Mass project. The work takes place in supermarkets, retailers department stores and wholesales. It consists of rearranging the products exposed in these places, photograph them and let …
An interview with Teko Van Kuyk on his upcoming solo show at Art Von Frei Gallery, Berlin So, Teko you have been living in Berlin for almost two years now but this is your first solo show here. How come? Correct. This is my first show since my last one in Argentina in 2015. …
Teko van Kuyk – Tropical, bacanal and shiny things Read More »
The philosophy of contemporary culture in the world of Philipp Humm With influences in philosophy and pop culture, artist Philipp Rudolf Humm creates playful mise-en-scènes that examine the socio-politics of our contemporary world, in a genre best described by reputable Art Critic Edward Lucie Smith as Pop Expressionism. Executed in oil on canvas, Humm’s work …
