Yayoi Kusama
Considered one of the most important contemporary artists around. Yayoi Kusama has been delighting the art world for over 60 years, but there’s so much more to her than polka dots and mirrors… Who is she? Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese artist who is sometimes called ‘the princess of polka dots’. Although she makes […]
Ilit Azoulay…..Queendom
Ilit Azoulay was born in 1972 in Tel Aviv, Israel. She lives and works in Berlin. Her works (Photomontages) are presented at the Israel Pavilion of the Biennale at the Giardini. To do her works, Ilit Azoulay reappropriated the research work of art historian David Storm Rice (1913-1962). For the Museum of Islamic Art in […]
Barbara Kruger
Talk about art and artists: Have you ever heard of Barbara Kruger ? Do you like the images below? Why? / Why not? What do the words mean to you? Barbara Kruger (born January 26, 1945) is an American conceptual artist who is most known for her collage style that consists of black-and-white photographs, overlaid with declarative captions. The […]
Marguerite Humeau
Marguerite Humeau (born 1986)[ is a French visual artist living in London. Her ‘Migrations’ is a new body of work made from biological and synthetic resin and polymers, salt, algae, seaweed, bone, pigments, mineral dust, ocean plastic, glass, and stainless steel. The installation at The Venice Biennale is composed of three sculptures named after ocean currents: El Niño, La […]
Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill
Métis artist and writer Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill’s work challenges the notion of the city as a “settled” place while laying bare the material history of colonisation. Hill collects detritus like beer can tabs, dollar store lockets, and dandelions, incorporating these found objects into sculptures and works on paper that, since 2018, she has called Spells – drawings […]
Fahrelnissa Zeid
Fahrelnissa Zeid into an aristocratic, artistic Ottoman family in 1901. Her fascinating life is almost as abstract as her art.
