Ocula Report Havana Biennial 2019: Constructing the Possible 17 Apr 2019 : Federica Bueti for Ocula I first visited Havana in November 2016, a few days after Fidel Castro died, and just under a year before Hurricane Irma hit Cuba in September 2017. Since then, much has changed, including the hand-painted signs that punctuate the journey from the airport to the city centre, which today do not celebrate the revolution so much as the 'Unidad y...
Ocula Conversation Andrew Stahl and Guo Xiaohui The exhibition Beyond Boundaries at Somerset House in London (12 March–2 April 2019) marked the historic contributions of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing (CAFA) and the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, on the occasion of their 100th and 150th anniversaries, respectively. Spread across several rooms of Somerset House's...
Ocula Report The National 2019: New Australian Art 13 Apr 2019 : Elyse Goldfinch for Ocula The National 2019: New Australian Art features work by 70 contemporary Australia-based artists split across three venues: the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), Carriageworks, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) (29 March–21 July 2019), as curated by Isobel Parker Philip, curator of photographs at AGNSW; Daniel Mudie Cunningham,...
Working exclusively with contemporary artists, Galerie EIGEN + ART has always continued to introduce young artists to it's program. Both national as well as international positions, and often recent graduates from the academy, they initially exhibited in group shows at the gallery or at the EIGEN + ART Lab, and have since gained widespread attention in numerous exhibitions. At Art Düsseldorf, we intend to present a selection of artists who have joined the gallery program in the past two years, representing the youngest generation: Tom Anholt, Martin Groß, Stef Heidhues, Melora Kuhn, Lada Nakonechna, Titus Schade, Kristina Schuldt, Carsten Sievers and Mirjam Völker. All works have been exclusively produced for the fair.
Titus SchadeStilleben auf Marmorsockel mit Wolkenlandschaft, 2018 Oil and acrylic on canvas
