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Chantal Hediger: Painting a Path to Self-Discovery

Chantal Hediger: Painting a Path to Self-Discovery

The Crossroads of Culture and Creativity Chantal Hediger, a full-time artist and mentor, has been painting for nearly three decades. Her Swiss-South African heritage deeply informs her art, creating a unique blend of Swiss precision and South African warmth. This cultural amalgamation is evident in her work, where structured techniques meet vibrant, expansive expressions. Hediger

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Amélie Peace: As Touch Fades into Shadows @ Fredericks & Freiser, NYC

Amélie Peace: As Touch Fades into Shadows @ Fredericks & Freiser, NYC

Fredericks & Freiser is pleased to announce the first New York solo exhibition of new paintings by Amélie Peace (b.1997, Cannes. Lives and works in London). A new aesthetic of care comes to life in Peace’s work, as the works navigate modern relationships and questions of what we owe to and can accept from one

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What’s Going On With Berlin’s Pergamonmuseum?

What’s Going On With Berlin’s Pergamonmuseum?

The Pergamonmuseum, the largest of the five historical institutions in Berlin’s famous museum complex, has been closed entirely since last October as part of a massive refurbishment and expansion project that began in 2013. Although its scheduled reopening is already a long ways away, slated for 2037, a year-long investigation by the German weekly newspaper

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“A Portrait in Fragments” at Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf

“A Portrait in Fragments” at Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf

“A Portrait in Fragments” is a reflection on biographical spaces, memory, and the physical and immaterial traces that the self leaves behind in the world. The group exhibition explores the plurality, multifacetedness, and porosity of biographical experience, which unfolds in moments of introspection and self-observation, but also in the encounter with external (and imagined) worlds

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Artists and Creatives Are Working with AI Companies, but Should They?

Artists and Creatives Are Working with AI Companies, but Should They?

When Edmund Cartwright was at work creating the world’s first power loom at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, he sent a prototype of his machine to weavers in Manchester, which was, at the time, the center of England’s cloth production. Cartwright was hoping these weavers could help him improve his nascent invention. They refused.

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Amy Bravo "Transmogrification NOW!" @ Swivel Gallery, NYC

Amy Bravo "Transmogrification NOW!" @ Swivel Gallery, NYC

Swivel Gallery is delighted to unveil Transmogrification NOW!, an evocative exhibition by Amy Bravo featuring a series of new sculptural works, paintings, and installation. Bravo’s latest collection merges cabinets, curios, and furniture with eerie elements such as animal parts, offering a unique exploration of Cuban mythology and personal narrative. Central to the exhibition is Bravo’s

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Required Reading

Required Reading

‣ It’s been a big year for Venezuelan ceramicist and painter Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, who celebrated her 95th birthday and just got her first museum retrospective. For the Los Angeles Times, David A. Keeps chats with the indefatigable artist and those she’s influenced: During her residency, she met Michael Frimkess, a Los Angeles potter who had

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