Brave New World

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ARTPIL / October 2020

In a black corrugation rifling the bitter recesses, dying or living, born to the pitiless cinder in a posture of kneeling, felled between bogs and black powder, as a world might create and undo itself –Pablo Neruda

Photo Alessandra Sanguinetti

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Beyond the Land of Castles

Unwanted, Forgotten Promised land

Davide Degano

I re-discover parts of my cultural heritage, portraying the different facets of the life of mountain villages in between the Italian and Slovenian borders. What I found was a community of survivors.

Photo Davide Degano

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Companion Pieces

New Photography 2020

MoMA / Museum of Modern Art

Ongoing / Online

Since the first New Photography exhibition at MoMA in 1985, the series has introduced the work of nearly 150 artists to wider audiences. This year, Companion Pieces brings together more recent works.

Image Dionne Lee

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HER

In Frame Gallery

Through December 8, 2020

Ramona Deckers, Tiffany Roubert, Lena Jeanne

In Frame Gallery presents the works of Ramona Deckers, Tiffany Roubert, and Lena Jeanne, exploring the different approaches and influences of intimate documentary photography from a female gaze.

Photo Lena Jeanne

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Dario Maglionico

Artist / Painter

Featured Profile

Dario Maglionico was born in Naples in 1986. He has taken part in numerous group exhibitions in various cities including Milan, Varese, Venice, and Verona.

Image Dario Maglionico

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I Can Make You Feel Good

Tyler Mitchell

Through December 31, 2020

ICP International Center for Photography

Mitchell captures young black people in gardens, parks or in idyllic studio backdrops where they appear as free, expressive, effortless, sensitive and proud, bringing their humanity to the forefront.

Image Tyler Mitchell

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Frank Walter

A Retrospective

Through November 15, 2020

MMK Frankfurt

Museum Für Moderne Kunst

There is no typical Frank Walter. His abstract works are systematic, the individuality of his figurative painting is captivating, and his landscapes gain strength through their clear abstractions.

Image Frank Walter

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I Know How Furiously

Your Heart Is Beating

Alec Soth

Through December 6, 2020

Foam

This exhibition comprised of large scale portraits and interiors focuses on Soth’s depiction of the individual, posing questions about what these images reveal about both the sitter and photographer.

Image Alec Soth

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Spiritus Mundi

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September 2020

Matthew Hong

"Turning and turning in the widening gyre the falcon cannot hear the falconer; Thing fall apart; The center cannot hold... and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned.” –William Butler Yeats

Image Marie Chouinard

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Interview

with Saul Leiter

By David Gibson

iN-PUBLiC

"History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes." –SL

Photo Saul Leiter

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Diary of a Pandemic

Magnum photographers

Ongoing / International

Magnum Photos

The COVID-19 outbreak has imposed restrictions in movement. As part of an ongoing initiative, Magnum photographers are sharing information and new work made in these strange and difficult times.

Photo Nanna Heitmann

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Flavio-Shiró

A Documentary

Directed by

Margaux Fitoussi & Adam Tanaka

Tres Mundos Productions

Flavio-Shiró is a cult artist, a painter’s painter. His work defies categorization or association with any artistic group or movement. For more than six decades, his work has simply been modern.

Image: Still from Flavio-Shiró

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A Matter of Black Lives

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Matthew Hong

Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority.

Image: RaMell Ross

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