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Jacopo Benassi’s Libero! is a punk-infused rebellion against images
Aug 25, 2025by Hili Perlson Aug 25, 2025
In Genoa, the Italian artist disrupts the photographic image’s dominance.
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In ‘The Desert’ at HH Art Spaces, CCXX dwells on traces of imagined worlds
May 21, 2025by Mustafa Khanbhai May 21, 2025
The artist’s new series of abstract sculptures places error and intention in a tense dialogue in an exhibition at HH Art Spaces, Goa.
A summer fair: Art Dubai foregrounds contemporary art from the Global South
Apr 14, 2025by STIRworld Apr 14, 2025
The Contemporary and Bawwaba sections of Art Dubai 2025 anchor artistic inquiries into ecology, migration and identity through context-rich, geographically informed works.
New commissions and talks at Art Dubai draw on the contemporary condition
Apr 10, 2025by Anushka Sharma Apr 10, 2025
Art Dubai 2025 elevates the art fair experience by augmenting its gallery programme with an array of commissions and conferences.
Louisa Gagliardi’s slick, foreboding surrealism sums up 21st century anguish
Mar 28, 2025by Hili Perlson Mar 28, 2025
The Swiss artist, who shot to fame in recent years, is staging her first institutional show in Switzerland at MASI Lugano, titled Many Moons.
Asia NOW showcases perspectives on ‘Ceremony’ in its tenth year
Dec 08, 2024by STIRworld Dec 08, 2024
Asia Now 2024, featuring guest curators Radicants, brought an intergenerational cohort of Asian artists grappling with community, tradition, ritual and modernity to Paris.
Hoor Al Qasimi on growing local audiences: "Everybody should have a biennial"
Nov 28, 2024by Ranjana Dave Nov 28, 2024
In an interview with STIR, the Emirati curator speaks about her focus on community engagement and her work as president and director of the Sharjah Art Foundation.
Samuelle Green's installations simulate architectural marvel of natural homes
Jun 19, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 19, 2022
Pennsylvania-based multidisciplinary artist Samuelle Green with her installation works bring home significant points on ecological imbalance and the necessity to restore it.
Exploring micro and macrostructured fungi works by Daniel Lie at 'Unnamed Entities'
Jun 01, 2022by STIRworld Jun 01, 2022
Delving into the transgender artist Daniel Lie's first solo exhibition Unnamed Entities, that involves organic material, at the New Museum in New York City.
Ruth Campau’s large-scale installations invite a bodily experience around them
Mar 28, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Mar 28, 2022
Danish post-war and contemporary artist Ruth Campau creates site-specific installations in vertical brushstrokes by hands to let the audiences have a body experience around it.
Steve Messam's large-scale installations complement the abundance of nature
Mar 21, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Mar 21, 2022
The UK-based environmental artist Steve Messam with his 'bigger than a house' site-specific installations disturbs the familiar face of the landscape to unfold stories around it.
Alois Kronschlaeger’s work is a play on geometry of built environment
Feb 17, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Feb 17, 2022
The site-specific sculptural installations by the Austria-born artist Alois Kronschlaeger disturb the geometry of the built environment to explore light, space, and time.
'L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped' embodies Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s ephemeral art
Sep 25, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Sep 25, 2021
L’Arc de Triomphe Wrapped, Paris, is yet another addition to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s body of work dotted with the experimental spirit of the creative imagination.
‘A Few In Many Places’ by Protocinema aspires to progressive exhibition models
Jul 24, 2021by Shraddha Nair Jul 24, 2021
Curators Mari Spirito and Abhijit Toto present site-specific installation art across Istanbul, New York, Santurce and other cities through environmentally sensitive methods.
Immersive Jardin de lumière at Nuit Blanche creates a polysensorial experience
Apr 17, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 17, 2021
Jardin de lumière, by Qatar-based artist Ghada Al Khater and Parisian digital studio bonjour Interactive Lab, adopted generative design to recreate the Persian carpet.
Edoardo Tresoldi erects wire mesh installation Opera in southern Italy
Sep 19, 2020by STIRworld Sep 19, 2020
The monument explores the relationship between people and their surroundings by employing classical architectural motifs and the theme of transparency.
Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen B Nguyen’s installations reimagine ways of seeing
Jul 01, 2020by Dilpreet Bhullar Jul 01, 2020
The collaborative works of the Brooklyn-based artists Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen B Nguyen trace the routes of perception to let the viewers have an immersive experience.
The Floating Piers in Italy, by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Jun 01, 2020by STIRworld Jun 01, 2020
On the death of revered artist Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, STIR remembers the man known for his monumental works of art, and the site-specific installation in Italy, The Floating Piers.
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