MALAGA, SPAIN – “The immediacy between thought and reality makes drawing essential for me, as is painting”. Pérez Villalta’s phrase offers a clear and precise summary of his artistic motivation and his methodical, intellectual and thorough ap…
A Selection of Paintings from the Last Decade of Work by Guillermo Pérez Villalta at CAC Malaga
MALAGA.- The immediacy between thought and reality makes drawing essential for me, as is painting. Pérez Villaltas phrase offers a clear and precise summary of his artistic motivation and his methodical, intellectual and thorough app…
Kunsthaus Zürich Receives Collection of Works by Joseph Beuys from Baroness Lucrezia De Domizio Durini
ZURICH.- From 13 May to 14 August the Kunsthaus Zürich is displaying a hitherto unexhibited, comprehensive and multifaceted series of works by the sculptor and action artist Josef Beuys: ‘Difesa della Natura’ (‘Defence of Nature’). The multifa…
Sculptor Anish Kapoor Unleashes Whale-Like Monster on Paris’s Grand Palais
PARIS (REUTERS).- Entering Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture through a dark, windowless revolving door, visitors experience a momentary blackout before emerging into a womb-like cavity — warm, oppressive and bathed in red light. This is “Leviathan” at P…
Sculptor Anish Kapoor Unleashes Whale-Like Monster on Paris’s Grand Palais
PARIS (REUTERS).- Entering Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture through a dark, windowless revolving door, visitors experience a momentary blackout before emerging into a womb-like cavity — warm, oppressive and bathed in red light. This is “Leviathan” at P…
Largest Independent Contemporary Art Award Presents Its Nominees
MOSCOW.- The Kandinsky Prize established by ArtChronika Foundation in 2007 in the very short period became the independent institute of development, support and motivation of the modern Russian art. It became possible due to the…
Whitney Site-Specific Installation Designed by Barbara Kruger Now On View
NEW YORK, NY.- Barbara Kruger designed the third Whitney site-specific installation at 820 Washington Street on the corner of Washington and Gansevoort Streets. Kruger is producing a dramatic intervention that addresses the viewer with powerful and eni…
Oil-Inspired Spread for August Issue of Vogue Italia Stirs Muck
MIAMI (AP).- The model is in black, prone and dirty on jagged rocks, netting draped around her legs like a dead sea creature. There she is again, lying on her back in a feathered dress, and in close up, her hair and face sleek with oil. A stirring pho…
Oil-Inspired Spread for August Issue of Vogue Italia Stirs Muck
MIAMI (AP).- The model is in black, prone and dirty on jagged rocks, netting draped around her legs like a dead sea creature. There she is again, lying on her back in a feathered dress, and in close up, her hair and face sleek with oil. A stirring pho…
Interview with Christian Caujolle "The Idea is to Try to Make Us Perceive What Mysticism is"
MADRID.- Isabel Muñoz studies human forms, which she analyzes in her images of body parts and snapshots of soldiers, bullfighters and dancers. Added to this is her mastery of developing techniques, a process she carries out in a meticulous, artisanal …