The artist Michael Rakowitz is back in action, working to bridge culture divides through the universal language of food. Following his popular
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Artist and architects pay homage to Brazilian Modernist
More than 30 artists and architects including Cildo Meireles, Isaac Julien, Cristina Iglesias, Norman Foster and Olafur Eliasson have created new works in homage to the Brazilian Modernist architect Lina Bo Bardi. The São Paulo exhibition, “The…
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Guggenheim Prize artist borrows works for show
“Great artists steal”, Picasso is supposed to have said. Yet some, like the 2013 Hugo Boss Prize-winning artist Danh Vo, are happy to borrow, as he did for
Curators have mixed reactions to artist roster for Venice Biennale
The selection of artists by the curator Massimiliano Gioni for this year’s Venice Biennale (1 June-24 November) has drawn mixed reactions from other leading curators. Gioni, the…
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Artist sued by reluctant YouTube star
When “Kneecam No. 1″, a video of a German raver at a techno music festival in Berlin, became an internet hit in 2006, its creator, Matthias Fritsch, found his career taking off. The curator and video artist gave lectures on the spread of ideas via…
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The FBI always gets its artist
The FBI is watching: when an eagle-eyed agent spotted the Israeli-born artist Omer Fast and his production team were rather too interested in speaking to someone operating military drones, the FBI tracked down the artist’s producer at home in Los…
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Senior Artist Liaison, Berlin
We are looking for a highly experienced artist liaison to join a contemporary gallery in Berlin. You will provide assistance to one of the gallery’s artists, active internationally at the very highest level.
Working closely with the…
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Underground artist
Those who frequent London’s Caledonian Road will be familiar with the spectacularly detailed drawings that adorn the Underground station’s information boards. Executed in marker pen, the works—made by cheery Tube employee Kim Kalan—include a…
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Artist interview: Oscar Tuazon creates sculptures you are supposed to play with
Oscar Tuazon’s architectural sculptures burst through gallery walls, block doorways and spread across rooms in any way the artist sees fit—providing that the gallerist gives him the carte blanche to do so. The freedom of working outdoors allows for…
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Artist to set sail in former migrant boat
It took just over a year of negotiations with the Italian authorities for the British artist Lucy Wood, who is represented by Upstream Gallery in Amsterdam, to obtain a boat that was used to transport Libyans to Italy during the Libyan revolution in…
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