by Amir Shariat | Aug 17, 2016 | Artists, Contemporary Art
As Argentina celebrates 200 years of independence, a remarkably curated show is taking place at the Kirchner Cultural Center. The show, entitled 200 Years: Past, Present, and Future, is an in depth look about the country of Argentina, it’s people, and what they stand...
by Amir Shariat | Jun 30, 2016 | Artists, Contemporary Art
To call what MB&F makes “clocks” or “watches” would be doing them a disservice. In fact, the company themselves call what they make Horological Machines. Part traditional, detailed watchmaking, part kinetic sculpture, MB&F makes art. And the more that they...
by Amir Shariat | May 27, 2016 | Artists, Contemporary Art, Museums
“L’image volée” means “The stolen image”, and that encompases the theme of this new group show in Milan from artist Thomas Demand. An exhibition of more than 90 works of art from the year 1820, and spanning through present day, all questioning the idea of...
by Amir Shariat | Apr 26, 2016 | Artists, Contemporary Art
If you’re looking for an intriguing contemporary art exhibit in New York City right now, you need to see the Haim Steinbach exhibit at the Tanya Bonakdar Gallery. Steinbach is a truly one-of-a-kind artist whose works comment on commodity fetishism, a type of...
by Amir Shariat | Mar 29, 2016 | Artists, Contemporary Art
Yayoi Kusama is a record breaker. The Japanese artist and writer held the record for most expensive artwork sold by a living female artist, a feat she achieved when her work White No. 28 (1960) sold for $7.1 million at a Christie’s Auction in 2014. Her works, which...
