LOS ANGELES Hauser & Wirth Every view of Phyllida Barlow’s current exhibition takes on a filmic quality—the work seems to shift, to be in the process of constantly transferring weight.
Activating the Void: A Conversation with Naama Tsabar
Naama Tsabar stands still, though not passive, in her signature black jeans, black shirt, and red lipstick, a participant in and creator of Perimeters, her latest performance project.
The Artist as Caretaker: A Conversation with Leone Contini
In Leone Contini’s performative sculptures and installations, the artist also acts as farmer and caregiver, tending living works that require skill and attention to survive.
The Heart of Matter: A Conversation with Maud Cotter
Maud Cotter, one of Ireland’s most inventive artists, has almost four decades of work behind her, and she continues to change while still remaining, essentially, herself.
Rirkrit Tiravanija
GRIMBERGEN, BELGIUM CC Strombeek Rirkrit Tiravanija’s “Another Sunny Afternoon” gives the word “free” a new currency. It appears in the image on the original exhibition flyer and emblazons every T-shirt coming out of the show’s screen printing studio.
Michael Murrell: A Life Lived in Art
Murrell’s sculptures—in bone, wood, iron, resin, and stone, handled with consummate skill and a deep respect for the material—hang from the ceiling, float above the honeyed maple floor, and repose on the floor, arranged in relationships that may seem random at first glance, though they are anything but.
Tomás Saraceno
NEW YORK The Shed These innovative works formed in tandem with energies outside humanmade culture act as a corrective for our obsession with ourselves.
Wanxin Zhang
SAN FRANCISCO Catharine Clark Gallery While figuration still dominates Zhang’s approach to ceramic sculpture, there is also a shift toward abstraction, both in his handling of the material and in the objects themselves.
The Measure of Modernism: A Conversation with Leonor Antunes
Inspired by Modernist outliers (from Carlo Scarpa, Anni Albers, and Lenore Tawney to Lina Bo Bardi and Egle Trincanato), Antunes follows extensive research into their work with acts of extraction and artistic translation.
El Resto de los Sueños: Una Conversación con Rodrigo Díaz Ahl
Con el ojo puesto en el estudio del cuerpo, la materia y el tiempo en las llamadas realidades poscoloniales, el artista argentino Rodrigo Díaz Ahl, especializado en escultura e instalaciones, comienza moldear su carrera desde muy joven formándose en dibujo, cerámica y escultura, trabajando en talleres de artistas y en paralelo, estudiando la carrera de Sociología.