The Future Library, a project dreamed up by the Scottish artist Katie Paterson, was opened to the public in Oslo. After eight years, manuscripts penned by some of the world’s most famous living authors were delivered to “The silent room” on the top f
Una publicación reciente se suma a una ya extensa bibliografía que reivindica la fértil pero hasta ahora algo relegada obra de Carlo Mollino.
The extensive exhibition curated by Norman Foster at Bilbao’s Guggenheim celebrates the influence wielded by the automobile on modern culture.
In the studio of French sculptor Daniel Druet, the conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan is everywhere: In framed magazine covers depicting Cattelan’s sculptures Him (2001), La Nona Ora (1999), and the two upside-down American police officers Frank and
In its latest collaboration with the British Museum, the French NFT platform LaCollection has announced that it is selling digital versions of twenty drawings by the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778). Authenticated through blockc
The drawings of Peter Cook (Southend-on-Sea, 1936) still today bear testimony to those vibrant years of energetic optimism and technological arcadias represented in the iconic collages of Archigram. For Cook, paper is the best tool to express his che
The Museo ICO’s exhibition on Anna Heringer is a celebration of her deep commitment, in both ideas and actual work, to the planet and to society.
To the end of his days, Dan Graham’s all-embracing curiosity engaged him in diverse artistic practices, but never to the detriment of theoretical reflection.
The Helga de Alvear Foundation presents a major tribute to Joseph Beuys on the occasion of his centenary, putting into context his fertile, transgressive work.
Ucrania es ahora el escenario de la interminable lucha entre las grandes potencias por afianzar el control en sus esferas de influencia.
A recent journey through the principal cities of the country was a stocktaking of Ukraine’s rich heritage, now under threat of Russian bombardments.
The paralysis of Ukraine on account of the war has an echo in Russia itself, thanks to the sanctions interrupting its urban and cultural boom.
The 2022 World Monuments Watch, WMF's biennial selection of 25 of the world’s most irreplaceable heritage sites in need of immediate attention, has been revealed. Since 1996, WMF has issued a call to action for over 800 sites through the World Monume
In the era of post-truth, and at a time when the documentary role of photography is being put into question, the work of Thomas Demand (Munich, 1964) moves within the liminal space between reality and fiction. With recent exhibitions at the Botín Cen
More than half a century after the first space ventures, which left memorable images of the Moon and of our planet – ‘Earthrise’ from Apollo 8 or ‘Blue Marble’ from Apollo 17 still impress us today –, human space exploration takes a step further and
After becoming one of the most prominent graffiti artists in Spain in the 1980s, SpY started exploring different forms of communication, giving shape to his distinctive style. His work involves the playful appropriation and transformation of urban el
The work goes up for sale on March 1 in London. The ‘anonymous’ seller of a prized trophy painting by Francis Bacon going to auction next month at Christie’s has been identified: Norman Foster... Exclusive: Artnet News Has Identified the Seller of a
The Centre Pompidou has organized the first monographic exhibition on the American-turned-French architect Paul Nelson, the cue being the centenary of his arrival in Paris. In this way it continues the multifaceted view of the Modern Movement that it
The spectacle is capital to such a degree of accumulation that it becomes an image. (Guy Debord) As designer Thomas Heatherwick’s second privately commissioned folly opened in New York City in the summer of 2021, his first closed. The city’s newest g
Operation Night Watch is the largest and most wide-ranging research and conservation project in the history of Rembrandt’s masterpiece. The goal of Operation Night Watch is the long-term preservation of the painting. Read more about Operation Night W
An exhaustive work of documentation, the catalog of the ArkDes exhibition on Sigurd Lewerentz undertakes a revision of his mythical oeuvre.
The Botín Centre’s current show on Thomas Demand presents his photos of realistic models that he himself makes with paper and cardboard.
Como buen ciudadano, atento a la convocatoria del alcalde de Madrid, acudí a contemplar la renovada plaza de España. Con ojo atento exigible a un arquitecto, la recorrí en diagonal, desde la esquina de Bailén-Ferraz hasta la de Princesa-Gran Vía. Vi
