How We Made Our List of the 100 Best Artworks of the 21st Century
Even at a monumental 100 works, with some 15,000 words of copy to accompany them, this list cannot encapsulate so much creativity.
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The 100 Best Artworks of the 21st Century
In a period characterized by tumult and uncertainty, artists displayed restless creativity.
Michael Landy and Gillian Wearing “Art Lovers” at Thomas Dane Gallery, Naples
The exhibition will present new work by the artists responding to Naples and its history, alongside a selection of works spanning the last three decades of the artists’ careers, reflecting their ongoing personal and artistic relationship. Art Lovers will be Landy and Wearing’s first exhibition conceived together in over 20 years. Landy and Wearing both
Bouchra Khalili “A Trilogy: The Tempest Society, The Circle, and The Public Storyteller” at Luma Westbau, Zurich
Bouchra Khalili works across different media including film, video, installation, photography, works on paper, textile, and editorial platforms. Her multidisciplinary practice suggests civic imaginations that can allow us to envision other ways of belonging Film and video play a central role in her thinking. Known for complex and multilayered narrative constructions, Khalili’s filmic works draw
Valentin Noujaïm “PANTHEON” at Kunsthalle Basel
At Kunsthalle Basel, “PANTHEON” reimagines a business district as a stage on which power is constructed, contested, and memorialized. Weaving together film, objects, and spatial installations, Valentin Noujaïm (b. 1991) creates in his inaugural institutional solo exhi- bition an experience that unearths untold stories hidden in the shadows of urban landscapes. With the premiere of
Annie Ernaux & Marc Marie, Ellen Cantor “BEDROOM, CHRISTMAS MORNING” at Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin
“BEDROOM, CHRISTMAS MORNING” an exhibition showing original hand-printed colour photographs by Annie Ernaux & Marc Marie, alongside If I Just Turn and Run (1998), a video by the late Ellen Cantor. The series of fourteen images shot by Ernaux & Marie formed the basis for their book L’Usage de la photo (Gallimard, 2005; English trans-
6 Things Artists Must Stop Doing—Now!
Are you guilty of any of these self-destructive activities? Stop right now. They won’t help your art business or your sales.
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Ermanno Brosio & Reto Pulfer “Appointment with the Artist” at Palmieri Contemporary, Savona
This edition’s invited artists are Ermanno Brosio and Reto Pulfer, with Antonio Grulli’s curation. The residency will conclude, as in previous editions, with a publication, this time curated by Antonio Grulli, that gathers together conversations between everyone involved in the project alongside a selection of photographs taken by Marcello Campora. Persimmons, beach umbrellas, tents and
Creating a Distinctive Visual Style: The Power of Recognizability in Contemporary Art
Recognizability in Contemporary Art is pivotal in today’s saturated art world. It isthe element that truly sets one apart. Artistic expression alone is no longer enough; to stand out in a highly competitive market, you need a well-defined strategy that showcases a unique creative identity. Creating a distinctive visual style—your personal “signature”—helps you resonate with…
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Roshi Rouzbehani explores migration, memory and identity through the keepsakes of Iranian women
Illustrator and storyteller Roshi Rouzbehani is highlighting the profoundly personal experiences of Iranian female migrants through Migrated Keepsakes, a new book currently requesting funding on Ki…