Joseph Beuys was born in 1921, in Krefeld, Germany. During his school years in Kleve, Beuys was exposed to the work of Achilles Moortgat, whose studio he often visited, and was inspired by the sculptures of Wilhelm Lehmbruck. (more…)
Mathieu Bernard-Reymond is a French photographer born in Gap in 1976. He graduated from the Institute of Political Studies in Grenoble, France and from the photography at the Photography School of Vevey, Switzerland. His work uses landscape, architecture and datas building blocks for a constantly renewed poetic language. For him, photography is a tool to create strange realities, to give birth to possible worlds. His digital approach allows him to stage data as well as the tangible world.
He received several prizes including Fondation HSBC for photography 2003, Rencontres d’Arles, 2005, Paris Photo, 2006, Arcimboldo 2009, Fondation Irène Reymond (2016), and published two books to date: Vous Êtes Ici (2003, Actes-Sud) and TV (2008, Hatje Cantz). His images can be found in numerous public and private collections like Musée Nicéphore Niépce and Musée de l’Elysée or Fonds National pour l’Art Contemporain, France. He is a member of the European collective Piece of Cake.
Joseph Beuys was born in 1921, in Krefeld, Germany. During his school years in Kleve, Beuys was exposed to the work of Achilles Moortgat, whose studio he often visited, and was inspired by the sculptures of Wilhelm Lehmbruck. (more…)
A striking new photographic voice engages with street portraiture to create dark, interior psychological spaces exploring the relationship between public and private lives. (more…)
“I consider space to be a material. The articulation of space has come to take precedence over other concerns. I attempt to use sculptural form to make space distinct.” –Richard Serra (more…)
Using subtle methods and an economy of materials, Fred Sandback’s work creates striking perceptual effects in response to the surrounding architecture. (more…)
The U.N. has designated November 25th as International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. By truism, this is a proposition that states really nothing beyond what is implied by its terms… (more…)
Max Beckmann (1884–1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term and the movement. (more…)
International Women’s Day: Founded over a hundred years ago evolving through various names and dates, this fulcrum of women’s rights was adopted by the United Nations only in 1975 and is still largely overlooked in many countries. (more…)
Dario Maglionico was born in Naples in 1986. After graduating in Biomedical Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Milan, from 2014 he lived and worked in Milan, devoting himself exclusively to painting. (more…)