Miguel de Cervantes composed – with a strict economy of means – the two volumes of his novel as a complex web in which his personal situation, the socio-political context, and formal innovations interweave. Cervantes did not only introduce an astounding level of self-reflexivity, he also created a reservoir of strategies from which some of […]
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The House of Cyprus presents Petros Moris’ solo exhibition, under the title Transformation of Commons. The opening of the exhibition will be held on Wednesday 28 February 2018, at 20:00, at the Embassy of Cyprus, 2A Xenofontos Street, Syntagma Square, Athens. The exhibition will run until 4 April 2018. Petros Moris’ work Transformation of Commons […]
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The work of Taryn Simon (b. 1975) results from rigorous research guided by an interest in systems of categorization and the precarious nature of survival. A multidisciplinary artist who has worked in photography, text, film, sculpture, and performance, Simon turns our attention to the margins of power, where control, disruption, and the contours of its […]
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“As a child, I would play a game with myself where before I got up, I had to first erase the shadows on the wall. I invented an invisible paintbrush to paint over the shadows of the windowsill or the lamp or whatever was there. It became like an obsession. For me, looking at the […]
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Since the 1990s, Judith Hopf (born 1969 in Karlsruhe, DE) has been developing an independent artistic language that has consistently managed to stake out new ground over the years, be it in the form of sculpture, film, drawing, performance or even stage design. Her works are deeply rooted in the use of everyday materials, like […]
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Matthew Marks is pleased to announce Vija Celmins, the next exhibition in his galleries at 1062 North Orange Grove and 7818 Santa Monica Boulevard. Including eighteen paintings, sculptures, and works on paper made between 2014 and 2018, this will be Celmins’s first exhibition of new work in Los Angeles in over forty years. The largest […]
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foreign bodies establishes a dialogue between the work of June Crespo and John Coplans in order to analyse contemporary material and visual cultures. The artists’ shared interest in the friction between individual and collective social dynamics finds a core theme in their analysis of the body and its representation. The exhibition proposes a contaminated webbed […]
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Carissa Rodriguez examines the material and social conditions in which art is produced and reveals how the canonical figure of the artist is reflected in—and reproduced by—the products of her labor. Rodriguez’s solo exhibition at SculptureCenter will feature a newly commissioned video work. By engaging the discourse of sculpture through the tools of cinema, the […]
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Olivier Mosset is well known for his minimalist practice that investigates conceptual abstraction through painting. The artist explores a variety of monochrome colour blocks, surfaces, geometrical patterns, and dimensions via methodical repetition of gestures: a radical and dynamic approach to the canvas; that refuses any form of subjectivity. The exhibition is structured as a small […]
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25/11 2017 – 02/02 2018 Ready to join the migration my mail might have gotten lost from server to floral chorus in a spam filter taking the infinitesimal conduction of trees into account in the process so that you don’t think I’m entirely some sort of medieval hermit with vegetable metabolism marked unread on […]
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