Overpainted photographs by Gerhard Richter

9 April - 8 June 2019 Gagosian Gallery, London. Throughout his long and eminent career, Richter has expanded the potential of image making through a dialogue between old and new media. He began painting over photographs in the mid-1980s, at the very moment when New York Neo-Conceptual artists were engaging…

miart 2019

5 – 7 April 2019 Fieramilanocity, Milan Miart, the international modern and contemporary art fair organised by Fiera Milano, directed by Alessandro Rabottini and sponsored by Intesa Sanpaolo as main partner, will be back from April 5 to 7, 2019. In fieramilanocity stand 3, miart 2019 will be the meeting…

ART PARIS 2019 The leading springtime event for modern and contemporary art

4 - 7 April 2019 Grand Palais, Paris. Art Paris is the place to be in Paris in spring. Favouring a thematic approach and open to all mediums, from 4th-7th April 2019, the 21st edition of the fair will bring together 150 modern and contemporary art galleries under the majestic…

Christo plans to wrap the Arc de Triomphe in Paris

The artist Christo has announced plans to wrap the Arc de Triomphe in Paris next spring, covering the Champs-Élysées landmark with almost 25,000 sq. m of silvery blue fabric, made of recyclable polypropylene, and 7,000 metres of red rope. The piece, entitled L’Arc de Triomphe Wrapped (Project for Paris, Place…

Homage to Karl Lagerfeld. 30 Years of Photography

21 February – 15 May 2019 Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld whose multifaceted personality helped set the fashion industry’s standard for five decades, died Tuesday in Paris. He was 85. He…

YICCA 2018 final exhibition in Zagreb

24 January - 17 February 2019 HDLU - Croatian Association of Visual Artists, Zagreb. The artists featured in this year’s YICCA exhibition project mostly deal with questions related to the meaning of the concept of ‘nature’ in the 21st century, in the era we call anthropocene. It seems that numerous…

A New Mural by Banksy

The new work just appeared overnight in an industrial Welsh town Locals in the Welsh town of Port Talbot woke up to an early Christmas present on Wednesday morning: a new painting by Banksy. After a brief period of suspense and speculation, the mysterious street artist confirmed the work as…

Turner Prize 2018  Winner Announced

Charlotte Prodger was awarded this year's Turner Prize for films made using an iPhone. Charlotte Prodger is a British artist working with moving image, printed image, sculpture and writing. Her work explores issues surrounding queer identity, landscape, language, technology and time. Charlotte Prodger was born in Bournemouth, UK in 1974.…

Epic Abstraction: Pollock to Herrera

17 December 2018 - ongoing. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Epic Abstraction: Pollock to Herrera will begin in the 1940s and extend into the twenty-first century to explore large-scale abstract painting, sculpture, and assemblage through more than fifty works from The Met collection, a selection of loans, and promised…