Punk is Pink, report from Frieze
The focus is on the body at the latest edition of Frieze, London's contemporary art event, embodied in a dense web of artistic offerings and inside the fair.
A Good Neighbour: the Istanbul Biennial according to Elmgreen and Dragset
Choosing the theme of what makes a good neighbour, the Scandinavian art duo Elmgreen and Dragset have taken on the formidable challenge of directing the 15th Istanbul Biennial. 60 artists and 6 venues in an event that moves beyond the limits imposed by politics.
The concert-performance by Tempo Reale and Alexander Chernyshkov takes on vintage technology with musical intent
For the closing event of the 61st International Festival of Contemporary Music, Tempo Reale e Alexander Chernyshkov presented "Il rosso risvegliato", an electronic music performance that recovers obsolete tecnologies.
Gabriele Basilico: Architettura e Memoria at the Ex Magazzini Generali
On the occasion of ArtVerona, the Fondazione Cariverona opens the Rotonda for visitors to rediscover little-known photographs by Gabriele Basilico in an event curated by Luca Massimo Barbero.
Ai Weiwei’s five-borough exhibition
The Public Art Fund in New York City presents “Good Fences Make Good Neighbors”, Ai Weiwei’s largest and most ambitious public art exhibition.
DUNA 02 | Trestle-based chair
Like a soft, enveloping flower, Duna’s shape is evocative and contemporary. Born fifteen years ago, its iconic silhouette still sets it apart as a design classic, ripe for reinvention again and again. New plastic shell fabrication available in a new range of colors in polypropylene allows for a thinner, sleeker profile, a more delicate curvature and more sumptuous surface.
SLIM WOOD | Extending table
Slim is a line of rational design that conveys great lightness. Tables, coffee tables, consoles and benches that meet all tastes and requirements. Thanks to the different available combinations the collection fits in all situations: home, contract spaces and also outdoor.
MAXIMA 2.2 - COMPOSITION 1
Maxima 2.2 is the creative design system that distinguishes Cesar for its uniqueness and cross-functionality. The over 90 finishes combined with various opening methods make Maxima 2.2 an architectural project that meets modularity, technological and flexibility requirements while preserving its linearity and attention to materials in every layout.
Leonor Antunes: the frisson of the togetherness
For her exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery in London, Portuguese artist Leonor Antunes has conceived a number of hanging and floor-based sculptures.
La ballade des pendus
Three years ago, Milan’s legendary Plastic nightclub opened a space dedicated to the contemporary arts. Named PlasMA, this new art venue creates a positively atypical exhibition context, with strictly nocturnal opening hours yet unperturbed by the relentless music of the club next door. Giovanni De Francesco has curated a special show that highlights the suspended nature of this place, and more besides.
Jimmie Durham and mammals with a greater intellect
In a Zurich exhibition, American artist of Cherokee origin Jimmie Durham brings visitors face to face with animals that we in Europe have bent to our will and almost exterminated, forgetting that we are part of the same nature.
Belgian scoop: basket street court revamped with colour
Belgian muralist Katrien Vanderlinden has transformed an old and dull basket street court into a fresh and coloured piece of art.
A Hall for Hull: the new installation by Pezo von Ellrichshausen and Felice Varini
Chile-based architects Pezo von Ellrichshausen and Swiss artist Felice Varini created a temporary installation in the historic centre of Hull, UK, with sixteen galvanized steel columns arranged in a grid formation.
Davide Balula at Gagosian
French artist David Balula curated an experiential trajectory at the Gagosian gallery in Rome, that responds directly and specifically to the surrounding architecture.
Bird Song
As in a jazz improvisation, the works by young South African artist Kemang Wa Lehulere at the MAXXI museum in Rome talk about history, time and the role of the artist in society.