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Pia Camil
Mexican artist Pia Camil takes inspiration from urban and industrial forms, reinterpreting them as handmade objects that recode the artist’s relationship to the city and…
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The Act of Magic, Artefact 2017
Ernest De Clerk from the Culture Office of the University of Leuven and the magazine “Deux Ex Machina” shares his enthusiasm about Artefact, the annual…
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John Akomfrah
Born the son of Ghanaian political activists, artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah unapologetically tackles thorny debates around post-colonialism, diasporic memory and black identity in his…
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Sakir Gökçebag
Coat hangers, buckets, shoes, rulers, and toilet paper. For some, they might be the last materials to think of when making art, but for artist…
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Sascha Braunig
Sascha Braunig’s paintings and drawings combine vibrant color and an hypnotic style. Her works reflect upon illusion and the surface of the represented subject.
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Angela Marzullo
Since her first works, Angela Marzullo (b.1971 Zurich, lives and works in Geneva) has explored feminism, making it both the leitmotif of her art, and…
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Alec Soth
Alec Soth has been famed for his beautifully composed images, often taken with a large-format 8×10 inch camera, recording life in “the big middle” of…
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Dan Attoe
Dan Attoe’s paintings depict natural wonders—waterfalls, beaches, mountains, rocky cliffs, over-sized forests—populated by tiny figures spouting even tinier diaristic missives, painted in silver and culled…
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Miguel Ángel Cárdenas
Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas (1934-2015), also known as Michel Cardena, was a Colombian-Dutch, New Realism and Pop Art painter and a pioneer of video art in the…
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Romain Brunet
French artist Romain Brunet scrutinizes our body tissue in all its intimate imperfections.
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Thorsten Brinkmann
In his work, the German artist Thorsten Brinkmann moves with fantasy between painting, photography, sculpture, ready-mades, collage and performance. In Hamburg, where he lives, he…
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Johannes Kahrs
The work of Johannes Kahrs (b. 1965) confronts the viewer with dark ensembles of the banal and the horrible: violence, rage and sexuality. The starting point…
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