Joelle Lagier: Masterpiece of Man

Boisterously beautiful and alluringly abstract, the paintings of French artist Joelle Lagier are impressive in their bold verve. Large sweeps of rich primary colors grace fields of dark tones, dripping and swirling in an intriguing, organic painterly pattern. Tempting figuration in her [Read More]

haudenschildGarage Mark Bradford: Hermes Project

Project Hermès is a site-specific installation in a vacant house in La Jolla, California based on transcribed conversations between Eloisa Haudenschild in La Jolla and Mark Bradford in Los Angeles that took place from January to July 2013. From Haudenschild were stories [Read More]

Guy St-Pierre: Classics Made Contemporary

Working with a variety of styles, media and techniques, Canadian artist Guy St-Pierre presents paintings inspired by the subjects of the European masters, infused with a contemporary flourish. Primarily self-taught, St-Pierre blends graphic aesthetics and new media practices with the traditional tenets [Read More]

Jane Magarigal Cuts Through Storms of Ink

California-based artist Jane Magarigal creates incredibly complex and dynamic compositions of swirling abstract forms using the often overlooked medium of scratchboard, which gives her works added sharpness and texture. Created by cutting into layers of ink applied to a sheet of clay, [Read More]

Guillermo Del Valle: Stirring Storytelling in Smooth Acrylic

Smoothly articulating his acrylic paintings in vivacious primary colors, Chilean-born artist Guillermo Del Valle depicts the mystery in everyday life. Almost surrealistic in aesthetic and theme, Del Valle creates a world populated with the ghosts of people. His works emanating a palpable [Read More]

West Bund 2013: Biennial of Architecture and Contemporary Art

West Bund 2013 ia an emerging Biennale that combines experimental architecture with contemporary art, West Bund 2013 is Asia’s first international, interdisciplinary avant-garde art exhibition. We will invite over a hundred architects and artists of international renown to create an avant-garde architectural [Read More]

apexart curatorial open call winners announced

2013–2014 Unsolicited Proposal Program (NYC) winners: Martin Waldmeier: Death of a Cameraman, on view at apexart September 2013 Ceren Erdem, Jaime Schwartz, and Lisa Williams: Private Matters, on view at apexart January 2014 Avi Lubin: The Hidden Passengers, on view at apexart [Read More]

Berlin Art Week 17–22 September

From 17 to 22 September 2013, Berlin will once again become the centre of the international art world. After a successful start last year, the second Berlin Art Week will entice collectors, key players in the art world, and all those interested [Read More]

Applications to Art Basel in Hong Kong

The 2014 edition of Art Basel’s show in Hong Kong, Lead Partner UBS, taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from Thursday, May 15, to Sunday, May 18, 2014. (Private View Wednesday, May 14) Application forms are now [Read More]