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Swiss installation artist Felice Varini is notorious for his sculptures/paintings that offer a clear understanding from one particular vantage point but a rather chatotic perception from anywhere else. This is an installation entitled “Up-down” at Yvonne Senouf / Projects, New-York, in 1997. 
Swiss installation artist Felice Varini is notorious for his sculptures/paintings that offer a clear understanding from one particular vantage point but a rather chatotic perception from anywhere else. This is an eloquent video about his installation at Eglise des Jésuites in Sion, Switzerland, in 1985. 
Korean artist Do Ho Suh often makes sculptures with ephemeral and ethereal materials like fabric. He likes exploring the universal value of spatial experiences that relate to his own personal space. These sculptures recreate in a 1:1 scale architectural transition spaces such as gateways, corridors or staircases. 
Greek artist Jannis Kounellis joined early in his career the Arte Povera movement. His work often uses ephemeral materials and makes use of historical or industrial sites. This video interviews shows him at work in one of his installations. (black out after 3 minutes). 
Alberto Burri was one of the most important Italian artists of the 20th century (1915-1995). His work consisted mainly of sculptures, mural paintings and installations close to the Arte Povera movement. Combustione Plastica was as much a sculpture as a performance. 
German painter and sculptor Anselm Kiefer, flagship of European Neoexpressionism, had an exhibition in early 2010 at the MASS MoCA museum in North Adams, Massachusetts. Artforum magazine describes Kiefer’s art as sensuous and mesmerizing images through which we gain entry to his arcane mindscape of ancient and recent history, philosophy, botany, Nordic myth, National Socialism, alchemy, and Wagner. 
Factum Arte stands behind some of the most amazing artistic productions in contemporary art. Factum Arte has built a working 3D cement printer that can print directly from CAD files. This technology has been used by Anish Kapoor for his concrete sculptures. 
Indian-British artist Anish Kapoor talks about his acclaimed 2009 exhibition at the Royal Academy. This show featured some of his well-known organic sculptures but also new experiments with curved mirrors and piles of printed concrete. 
Recently passed away French born artist Lousie Bourgeois was without a doubt the most influential woman artist in the 20th century. This video features her large retrospective exhibition at the Centre Pompidou Beaubourg in Paris in 2008. 
Recently passed away French born artist Louise Bourgeois was without a doubt the most influential woman artist in the 20th century. This is a trailer about a documentary on her life. |
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