Erwin Olaf’s women subjects are staged in highly composed images of formal perfection while instilling a sense of quiet drama into his scenes, resulting in an air of ambiguity and narrative uncertainty.

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Focusing on the contrast between the modern and the primitive, the technological and the tribal, and society with nature, Edoardo Caimi creates imaginary based on the short circuit between these two worlds.

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The highly choreographed nature of Alex Prager’s work embodies a visual vocabulary and style that has become her own, a familiar yet uncanny imagery depicting worlds synthesized of fiction and reality.

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Michael Crouser’s third book of photography, Mountain Ranch, is published by Texas University Press, with a forward by Gretel Ehrlich. This series captures the disappearing tradition of a different kind of heroism of the romanticized American West.

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Echoing traditional Dutch paintings, Hellen van Meene’s photography find glimpses into intimate inner worlds and bring their fragility to light in ways that are sometimes surreal and unsettling.

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CITTÀDIMILANO brings together for the first time a wide selection of sculptural works by Giorgio Andreotta Calò. The artist conceived the exhibition display, transforming the Shed into a fluid environment (more…)

For the first time since the opening of Collezione Maramotti in October 2007, ten rooms on the second floor of the permanent display will be rehung to present some of the projects shown during the first ten years of activity (more…)

With works from 1960–2014, the exhibition intends to act as an extensive overview of the career of Jannis Kounellis, tracing his interest in everyday materials, conjuring ideas of creation and destruction.

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Over the course of nearly six decades, William Eggleston has established a singular style that deftly combines the vernacular subject with an innate and sophisticated use of color, form, and composition. The works on view in 2¼ were taken around 1977 throughout California and the American South (more…)

The infectious Brazilian stylings of Grupo Corpo. The return of William Christie’s ensemble Les Arts Florissants. Superstar director Ivo van Hove reimagines an obscure Czech opera. Mark Morris interprets the Beatles…

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This meticulous reprint of Richard Avedon and James Baldwin’s Nothing Personal, explores the contradictions of the American experience, juxtaposing subjects from celebrities to mental asylum patients.

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The curiosity with which humans observe each other is insatiable. This exhibition brings this presumably universal characteristic into focus showcasing treasures of the Federal Photography Collection. Artists Renate Bertlmann, Lillian Birnbaum, Paul Kranzler, Friedl Kubelka, and others.

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Since protests in Kyiv drove President Viktor Yanukovych from power in February 2014, eastern Ukraine has been convulsed by a separatist insurgency that evolved into a full-fledged war centered in the provinces of Donetsk and Luhansk (more…)

The stillness of these images is not serene however; rather it is complex, charged, bristling with possibility. Graham Little’s figures possess an introspective air that resists even the most probing gaze.

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“I am interested in ephemeral architecture, in objects generally regarded as bad taste, but which have never been that for me, in objects charged with desires, dreams, collective memories…” –Luigi Ghirri

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Alongside a selection of images from the artist’s personal and commissioned work, Foam is also premiering two of Tyler Mitchell’s video works: Idyllic Space and Chasing Pink, Found Red. With these audiovisual installations, the artist explores a sense of play and childlike freedom for black youths.

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Galerie Kornfeld is pleased to present new paintings of the British artist Nick Dawes in dialogue with sculptures made from bronze and glass of Susanne Roewer for the first time.

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One of the most important artists of our era, Ryuichi Sakamoto has had a prolific career spanning over four decades. From techno-pop stardom to Oscar-winning film composer, the evolution of his music has coincided with his life journeys.
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Tate Britain presents a comprehensive retrospective of the legendary British photographer Don McCullin showcases some of the most impactful photographs captured over the last 60 years.

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Magali Reus’ works possess an innate organizational logic, absorbing the miscellany of the material landscape, the choreography of components emerges from the intersection of virtual and physical processes.

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After returning from years of war coverage, Peter van Agtmael tries to piece together the memory, identity, race, class, and family, in a landscape which has become as surreal as the war he left behind.

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The most recent version of The List has been displayed in cities including Berlin, Istanbul, Basel and Athens and last month on a 280 meter long installation along Great George Street in Liverpool as part of the city’s Biennial art festival. (more…)

One way of expressing the seasons is the concept of “72 Micro-seasons” from ancient China. Each season name refers to changes shown by the weather, plants, and animals. This concept was adopted in Japan during the Edo Period (more…)

Continuing its 32-year legacy of representing and exhibiting works devoted to contemporary fiber arts, browngrotta arts presents this year’s “Art in the Barn” multimedia group show Art + Identity (more…)