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23 August 2024

must-see exhibitions this week at:
Gagosian, Galleria Continua, Modern Art, National Portrait Gallery, Patricia Low Contemporary, Felix & Spear, Public Art Fund, Philip Martin Gallery, The Gallery of Everything, Art Projects International, Roberts Projects, Fondation Cartier

Anselm Kiefer
@ Gagosian, Athens

“I choose materials that have something to say to me: Ash, sand, lead, gold, etc. For me, these are selected things that have a spirit in them, which I bring out, make visible” – Kiefer
ends Saturday

more to see across Europe

Carlos Cruz-Diez: L’Euphorie de la couleur
@ Galleria Continua, Paris

an exhibition of highlights from the career of this major figure in contemporary art and pioneer of kinetic art – examining his theories of colour through some of his most emblematic works

more to see in Paris

Phantom Hymn
@ Modern Art, London

ambiguous yet uncanny works by Michael Ho, Michael E. Smith, Joseph Yaeger, and Michelle Uckotter, playing with imagery taken both from cinema and wider mass culture

more to see in London

Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens
@ National Portrait Gallery, London

the lives and afterlives of the six wives of Henry VIII, through paintings, drawings, ephemera, photography, costume and film, ranging from historic works by Hans Holbein the Younger to contemporary pieces by Hiroshi Sugimoto

more to see in London

Erwin Wurm
@ Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad

works spanning almost fifteen years of inquiry into the meaning of sculpture by the renowned Austrian artist, in an exhibition which overlaps the major retrospective at Vienna’s Albertina Modern

more to see in Switzerland

Katherine Gili: Shift (1974)
@ Felix & Spear, London

an exhibition of one of Gili’s first sculptures – rarely seen in fifty years and in essence the beginning of a range of pieces leading up to “Vertical IV”, currently on display at Tate Britain

more to see in London

Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satterwhite
@ Public Art Fund, New York

in collaboration with Public Art Fund and The Studio Museum in Harlem, two new public artworks – one inside and one outside the Lincoln Center – celebrate performance and recognise the history and culture of the historic San Juan Hill area

more to see in New York ▶

Tomory Dodge: Newfoundland and Back
@ Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles

new easel works by Dodge painted in Los Angeles and Newfoundland, Saratoga Springs and the California mountains – “the question of representation has always held a central place in my work” Dodge

more to see in Los Angeles

Nek Chand Saini: A Summer of Gods and Goddesses Virtual Visit ▶
@ The Gallery of Everything, London

in the centenary year of Saini’s birth, the gallery presents an installation of original sculptures and figures by the creator of the legendary Rock Garden of Chandigarh, whose practice lay somewhere between land art, landscape architecture and the folkloric vernacular

more to see in London

Summer Selections
@ Art Projects International, New York

a rotating exhibition of works by artists including Mariano Ferrante, Seokmin Ko, Richard Tsao, Mari Lee, Alexander Gorlizki, Ayomi Yoshida, and Il Lee

more to see in New York

Wendy Red Star: Bíikkua (The Hide Scraper)
@ Roberts Projects, Los Angeles

an exhibition with well over a hundred works from the Apsáalooke artist Red Star’s ongoing series exploring the social and material history of “bishkisché”, the traditional rawhide leather pouches made and decorated by indigenous women throughout North America
ends Saturday

more to see in Los Angeles

Matthew Barney: SECONDARY
@ Fondation Cartier, Paris

thirty years after starting their collaboration with Barney on his first film, Fondation Cartier shows his latest work – a five-channel video installation exploring violence and its representation, specifically in the context of the 1978 American football accident which left the New England Patriot wide receiver Darryl Stingley permanently paralyzed

more to see in Paris

Book of the Week

Irving Penn
Flowers

The iconc photographer’s famous series, born of a 1967 commission from American Vogue.

Includes an essay by David Campany, “each photograph is a unique encounter with a unique thing in all its unsettling wonder”

Buy now

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More artists showing this week:
A · Pacita Abad · Nina Chanel Abney · Stephanie Aboagye · Tumi Adeleye · Jonathan Adjahoe · Terry Adkins · Yaacov Agam · Annabelle Agbo Godeau · Carla Åhlander · Asari Aibangbee · Chantal Akerman · Rita Alaoui · Lita Albuquerque · Emii Alrai · Francis Alÿs · Harold Ancart · Jonathas de Andrade · Riera i Aragó · Nobuyoshi Araki · Peter Atkins · Kader Attia · B · Alice Baber · Bora Baboçi · Firelei Báez · Nairy Baghramian · Jonathan Baldock · Banksy · Phyllida Barlow · Tina Barney · Matthew Barney · Beryl Barr-Sharrar · Martin Barré · Alvaro Barrington · Carol Barsha · Bo Bartlett · Georg Baselitz · Fanta Bayoh · Duda Bebek · Paddy Bedford · Larry Bell · Karen Bennicke · Jordan Betine · Michael Beutler · Huma Bhabha · Aaron Amar Bhamra · Bernice Bing · Biogal · Alexandra Bircken · Daria Blum · Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom · Seymour Boardman · John Bock · Oumar Bocoum · Armin Boehm · François Bonnel · Peter Bonner · Dineo Seshee Bopape · Ernest Briggs · Layo Bright · Enrique Brinkmann · James Brooks · stanley brouwn · Daniel Buren · Sam Burford · C · James Cabaniuk · Jonathan Callan · Javier Calleja · Alejandro Campins · Jennifer Carvalho · Jean-Pierre Cassigneul · Jacobo Castellano · Mr and Mrs Philip Cath · Beth Cavener · Enrique Martinez Celaya · Elizabet Cerviño · Kent Chan · Nek Chand Saini · Julian Charriere · Gordon Cheung · Judy Chicago · Virginia Chihota · Eduardo Chillida · Minsuk Cho · Leidy Churchman · Lygia Clark · Yves Clerc · Charles Clough · Ernest Cole · Richard Combes · George Condo · Diana Copperwhite · Tony Cragg · Michael Craig-Martin · June Crespo · Carlos Cruz-Díez · Anthony Cudahy · Sarah Cunningham · D · Dexter Dalwood · Martin Dammann · Tatjana Danneberg · Colin Davidson · Ksenia Dermenzhi · John Dilg · Jim Dine · Tomory Dodge · Alex Dodge · Pascal Dombis · Terence Donovan · Maurizio Donzelli · Hetty Douglas · Leonardo Drew · Sven Drühl · Marlene Dumas · Rafael D’Aló · E · Martin Eder · Amaranth Ehrenhalt · Nicole Eisenman · Albana Ejupi · Olafur Eliasson · Damian Elwes · Elyla · Mercy Eme · Kelechi Emenalom · Oli Epp · Mitch Epstein · Theodore Ereira-Guyer · Roe Ethridge · John Evans · Fred Eversley · F · Valérie Favre · Fiona Finnegan · Martin Finnin · Fischli & Weiss · Paul de Flers · Gerasimos Floratos · Günther Förg · Miranda Forrester · Sherron Francis · Andrea Fraser · Dorothy Fratt · LaToya Ruby Frazier · Beth Frey · Pia Fries · G · Gunybi Ganambarr · Carlos Garaicoa · Isa Genzken · Andrew Gifford · Liza Giles · Katherine Gili · Harriet Gillett · John Giorno · Eleni Gkinosati · Sky Glabush · Elizabeth Glaessner · Nathan Gluck · Vincent van Gogh · Susan Goldsmith · Leon Golub · Nicola Gordes & Stella Rossié · Arshile Gorky · Nick Goss · Aurélie Gravas · Remus Grecu · Jake Grewal · Christiane Grimm · Corentin Grossmann · Mark Grotjahn · Philip Guston · H · Petrit Halilaj · Alia Hamaoui · Bilal Hamdad · Lawrence Abu Hamdan · Richard Hamilton · Raymond Han · Heloisa Hariadne · Philip Patrick Harper · Savannah Marie Harris · Hans Hartung · Naoya Hatakeyama · Richard Hawkins · Susan Hefuna · Caspar Heinemann · Andreea Petrișor Hereșanu · Georg Herold · Abel Herrero · Jenni Hiltunen · Samuel Hindolo · Michael Ho · David Hockney · Lonnie Holley · Oskar Holweck · Roni Horn · Thomas Houseago · Ika Huber · Volker Hüller · Gary Hume · Samuel Hung · I · Igor & Marina · Leiko Ikemura · Jara Ila Jiga · Florine Imo · Nona Inescu · Raven Irabo · Sheila Isham · Graciela Iturbide · J · Henry Jabbour · Marta Jakobovits · Miklós Jakobovits · Merlin James · Tess Jaray · Buffie Johnson · Tim Johnson · Allen Jones · Sosa Joseph · Hans Josephsohn · Eva Jospin · Donald Judd · Isaac Julien · K · Zhanna Kadyrova · Wyatt Kahn · Jan Kaláb · Wassily Kandinsky · Sanya Kantarovsky · Alex Katz · Bonolo Kavula · KAWS · Clementine Keith-Roach · Evi Keller · Peter Kennard · Idris Khan · Raheel Khan · Robin Kid · Alaye Kida · Musa Kida · Abdoulaye Kida · Anselm Kiefer · Minjung Kim · Kim Tschang-Yeul · Kimsooja · Martin Kippenberger · R.B. Kitaj · Josh Kline · Koak · Peter Kogler · Ida Kohlmeyer · Zoe Koke · Maria Konder · Hans Kotter · Laura Krifka · Abraham Kritzman · Tetsumi Kudo · Peggy Kuiper · Emi Kuraya · Shio Kusaka · Yayoi Kusama · L · Joy Labinjo · Tarek Lakhrissi · Tristram Lansdowne · Claude Lawrence · Barry Le Va · Lee Bae · Liam Lee · Lee Kun-Yong · Simone Leigh · Alexandre Lenoir · Joanne Leonard · Jorge Lewinski · Roy Lichtenstein · Malcolm Liepke · Adam Linn · Sam Lock · Michael Loew · José Antonio Suárez Londoño · Cole Lu · Cannupa Hanska Luger · Helen Lundeberg · M · Alastair MacKinven · Dr. Esther Mahlangu · Aida Mahmudova · Thomas Mailaender · Anna Maria Maiolino · Renato Mambor · Yiannis Maniatakos · Robert Mapplethorpe · Helen Marden · Tessa Mars · Miguel Martinez · Yornel Martínez · Misheck Masamvu · Emily Mason · Matteo Massagrande · Wangari Mathenge · Georges Mathieu · Zauri Matikashvili · Henri Matisse · Roger Mayne · Thom Mayne · Anthony McCall · Danielle Mckinney · Emma McNally · Robin Megannity · Meuser · Sabrina Mezzaqui · Steve Mills · Joan Miró · Gabriel Esteban Molina · Vera Molnar · Paulo Monteiro · Moonassi · Gori Mora · Harun Morrison · Leon Morrocco · Marlow Moss · Jean-Luc Moulène · MSCHF · Reinhard Mucha · Zanele Muholi · Edvard Munch · Lavar Munroe · Oscar Murillo · Teresa Murta · Amanda Mushate · N · Parusha Naidoo · Bruce Nauman · Brittany Nelson · Maria Nepomuceno · Louise Nevelson · Lars-Gunnar Nordström · O · Damir Očko · Magdalene Odundo · Albert Oehlen · Toyin Ojih Odutola · Beñat Olaberria · Jules Olitski · Valentine Ollawa · Katherina Olschbaur · Yoko Ono · Julian Opie · Matan Oren · Ornaghi & Prestinari · Tanja Ostojić · Angel Otero · Djordje Ozbolt · Yigal Ozeri · Lucienne O’Mara · P · Alexandra Pacula · Christopher Page · Zéh Palito · Kevin Palme · Présence Panchounette · Neša Paripović · Bona Park · Youn Hee Park · Betty Parsons · Philippe Pastor · Seb Patane · Reisha Perlmutter · Elisabeth Perrault · Grayson Perry · Cătălin Marius Petrișor Hereșanu · Francis Picabia · Pierre et Gilles · Alejandro Piñeiro Bello · Joanna Piotrowska · Michelangelo Pistoletto · Dustin Pittman · Serge Poliakoff · Larry Poons · Joanna Pousette-Dart · Katie Pratt · Emma Prempeh · Richard Prince · Emilio Prini · Jean Prouvé · Jarek Puczel · Q · Horacio Quiroz · R · Walid Raad · Heidrun Rathgeb · Olivier Ratsi · Mariana Paiva Rebola · Wendy Red Star · Paula Rego · Tobias Rehberger · Winfred Rembert · Abigail Reynolds · Jason Rhoades · Cullinan Richards · Gerhard Richter · Janet Rickus · Chris Rivers · Carol Robertson · Brian Rochefort · Dorothea Rockburne · Ugo Rondinone · Eva Rothschild · Ker-Xavier Roussel · Richards Ruben · Gary Ruddell · Ed Ruscha · Francis Lisa Ruyter · S · Betye Saar · Tom Sachs · Anne Laure Sacriste · Anri Sala · Dirk Salz · Duba Sambolec · Mohammed Sami · Sigrid Sandström · Hamadou Sango · Iran do Espírito Santo · Arcangelo Sassolino · Jacolby Satterwhite · Amba Sayal-Bennett · Hans Schabus · Jürgen Schadeberg · Hiba Schahbaz · Laura Schawelka · Agnes Scherer · Ryan Schneider · Silke Schönfeld · Pieter Schoolwerth · Jon Schueler · Manuela Sedmach · Richard Serra · Hilda Shapiro Thorpe · Lee ShinJa · Yinka Shonibare CBE · Thomas Sills · Mike Silva · Raphaela Simon · Andreas Slominski · Michael E. Smith · C. Rose Smith · Mavis Smith · Paul Anthony Smith · Mikolaj Sobczak · Chaim Soutine · Marta Spagnoli · Norberto Spina · Vivian Springford · Sharon Sprung · Sean Steadman · Ioanna Stefou · Rudolf Stingel · Gokula Stoffel · Jana Kerima Stolzer & Lex Rutten · Tavares Strachan · Miljan Suknovic · Adeela Suleman · Angus Suttie · Spencer Sweeney · Sarah Sze · T · Sophie Taeuber-Arp · Adrienne Elise Tarver · Pascale Marthine Tayou · Liorah Tchiprout · Nahom Teklehaimanot · Eduardo Terrazas · Freya Tewelde · Mickalene Thomas · Christopher Thompson · Aida Tomescu · Patricia Traub · Charles Trevelyan · Janaina Tschäpe · Daniel Turner · Benjamin L. Turner · U · Michelle Uckotter · Tora Urup · V · De Wain Valentine · Linda Vallejo · Rinus Van de Velde · Victor Vasarely · Fabienne Verdier · Francesco Vezzoli · Lina Iris Viktor · Jacques Villeglé · Karla Hiraldo Voleau · W · Kristin Walsh · Frank Walter · Pei Wang · Nari Ward · Andy Warhol · Janna Watson · Grace Weaver · Rachel Mica Weiss · Tom Wesselmann · Franz West · James White · Alison Wilding · Paul Winstanley · Steve Wolfe · Jonas Wood · Alistair Woods · Christopher Wool · Erwin Wurm · Y · Joseph Yaeger · Kohei Yamada · Takako Yamaguchi · José Yaque · Yi Liu · Ayomi Yoshida · Yu Hong · Sun Yuan & Peng Yu · Flora Yukhnovich · Z · Rafal Zajko · Eric Zener · Zhao Gang · Tianyue Zhong · Zhuang Hui · Zio Ziegler · Heimo Zobernig

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