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TIME100 NEXT: Lawrence Abu Hamdan
October 20, 2024 Time introduced Lawrence Abu Hamdan, an artist and audio investigator, by quoting architect Sumayya Valley. “His work exemplifies art’s ability... Read more -
《El Anatsui: After the Red Moon》 begins its global tour at the Museum of Art Pudong
October 1, 2024 On 30 September 2024, the exhibition 《El Anatsui: After the Red Moon》 begins its global tour at the Museum of... Read more
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Chung Seoyoung at Keelung Museum of Art's 《The 25 Hour-Days》
September 25, 2024 We are pleased to announce that artist Chung Seoyoung will participate in the exhibition 《The 25 Hour-Days》 held at the... Read more -
Barakat Contemporary at Frieze Seoul 2024
Featuring Sojung Jun's video work 'Syncope' (2023) August 30, 2024 Barakat Contemporary will showcase Sojung Jun's work, Syncope (2023), in the Focus Asia section of Frieze Seoul 2024 (F01), taking... Read more
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CIRCA “DISARM” - SEASON III Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press, DISARM
July 17, 2024 We're excited to present a new work “FLYPAST”(2024) by Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press that will be running at... Read more -
El Anatsui: Scottish Mission Book Depot Keta
July 2, 2024 《El Anatsui / Scottish Mission Book Depot Keta》 29 Jun – 29 Sep 2024 The most significant exploration of El... Read more
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Screening Event 'Sojung Jun: Overtone' at Tate Modern
July 1, 2024 Sojung Jun’s newest work, Syncope (2023), premiering in the UK, opens up a three-chapter screening programme at Tate Modern. Presented... Read more -
Wael Shawky to represent Egypt at the 2024 Venice Biennale
April 12, 2024 The Alexandrian-born artist Wael Shawky (b. 1971) represents Egypt at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.... Read more
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'Behind the Red Moon' by El Anatsui at Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
April 5, 2024 Hyundai Commission: Behind the Red Moon by El Anatsui is now on view at Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. El... Read more -
Nevin Aladağ: Interlocking
Nevin Aladağ’s solo exhibition at Max Ernst Museum Brühl March 19, 2024 Nevin Aladağ’s new solo exhibition, Interlocking is now on view at Max Ernst Museum Brühl . The survey exhibition Interlocking... Read more
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Peles Duo: Forms of Love
Peles Duo's solo Exhibition at Stiftung St. Matthäus, Berlin March 19, 2024 Peles Duo’s new solo exhibition Forms of Love is now on view at Stiftung St. Matthäus , Berlin. Love has... Read more -
Hassan Hajjaj: AlUla 1445
Hassan Hajjaj's AlUla 1445, As part of the AlUla Arts Festival 2024 February 16, 2024 As part of the AlUla Arts Festival 2024 held in the historic city of AlUla, Saudi Arabia, 〈AlUla 1445〉 at... Read more
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Chung Seoyoung, Yunchul Kim and Jewyo Rhii participate in Every Island is a Mountain
The 30th-anniversary exhibition for the Venice Biennale Korean Pavilion February 16, 2024 The 30th-anniversary exhibition for the Venice Biennale Korean Pavilion, Every Island is a Mountain will open at Ordine di Malta,... Read more -
Nevin Aladağ: Refraction
Nevin Aladağ’s new site-specific commission for SCAD Museum of Art November 21, 2023 Nevin Aladağ’s site-specific commission for SCAD Museum of Art (Savannah, Georgia ) includes her largest works to date, expanding on... Read more
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Shezad Dawood: Night in the Garden of Love
Shezad Dawood's new solo exhibition at WIELS, Brussels June 23, 2023 Shezad Dawood: Night in the Garden of Love is on view at WIELS, Brussels. Dawood is known for his exploration... Read more -
Alex Verhaest won the Ultimas prize 2022 for Digital Art
May 20, 2023 Alex Verhaest (b. 1985, Brussels) has won the Ultimas prize 2022 for Digital Art category. The Flemish culture prize (Utlimas)... Read more
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Wael Shawky: I Am Hymns of the New Temples
International preview of Wael Shawky's new film at Archaological Park of Pompeii May 13, 2023 On 12 May 2023, the Small Theatre “Odeion” in the Archaeological Park of Pompeii – will host the international preview... Read more -
Sojung Jun: One of finalist for MMCA Korea Artist Prize 2023
April 23, 2023 Sojung Jun is selected as one of four artists to be sponsored as part of the annual “Artist of the... Read more
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El Anatsui Selected to Create Monumental Work for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
El Anatsui will create the annual large-scale Hyundai Commission at the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. February 25, 2023 Barakat Contemporary is thrilled to announce that El Anatsui will create the annual large-scale Hyundai Commission at the Tate Modern’s... Read more -
Sunghwan Kim: Night Crazing, Top 10 Shows from Across the World in 2022
Frieze introduces Night Crazing as one of the Top 10 Shows from Across the World in 2022 January 11, 2023 Sunghwan Kim’s Night Crazing, which was held at Barakat Contemporary in this year, was introduced one of the Top 10... Read more
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Sculptor Chung Seoyoung’s Solo Exhibition 'What I Saw Today' at SeMA
“How sculpture could be integral, critical, and absurd” October 18, 2022 Sculptor Chung Seoyoung’s Solo Exhibition What I Saw Today at SeMA Sculpting Unseen Relationships, including Light, Sound, and Text A... Read more -
Barakat Contemporary: Yunchul Kim, Chung Seoyoung, Sojung Jun at No 9. Cork Street Frieze
October 7, 2022 Barakat Contemporary will present three solo exhibitions of Korean Artists, Yunchul Kim, representative of the 2022 Venice Biennale Korean Pavilion,... Read more
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James Barnor at V&A's 'Africa Fashion'
August 5, 2022 Spanning iconic mid-20th century to contemporary creatives through photographs, textiles, music and the visual arts, Africa Fashion explores the vitality... Read more -
James Barnor's first retrospective in France with LUMA
August 5, 2022 James Barnor’s first retrospective in France with LUMA is presented as part of the ‘Rencontres d’Arles’ , a summer photography... Read more
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Yunchul Kim's Gyre at the Korean Pavilion, Venice Biennale
April 19, 2022 Barakat Contemporary is pleased to announce that Yunchul Kim will present a series of his interconnected and large-scale installation at... Read more -
Fiona Banner's Pranayama Typhoon at the 59th Venice Biennale
April 15, 2022 Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press Pranayama Typhoon Patronato Salesiano Leone XIII, Venice 19 April - 22 May 2022 21st... Read more
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Shezad Dawood: Between Land & Sea at Fogo Island Gallery
February 9, 2022 The Fogo Island Gallery presents Between Land & Sea, a solo exhibition of work by London-based artist Shezad Dawood featuring... Read more -
The extraordinary world of artist Hassan Hajjaj
February 5, 2022 The Financial Times(FT), a British economic newspaper, released a Q&A interview by Amy Farrell focusing on the diverse objects and... Read more
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Newly Commissioned Work by Shezad Dawood at Desert X AlUla 2022
January 22, 2022 Desert X AlUla has announced the artists who will show monumental-scale work when the exhibition returns to the ancient desert... Read more -
Wael Shawky's “Al Araba Al Madfuna III” on view at Den Frie, Copenhagen
January 21, 2022 Wael Shawky's captivating film work “Al Araba Al Madfuna III” is on view at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art... Read more
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Shezad Dawood is the eighth artist to be selected for the Terrace Wires public commission, following in the footsteps of Tracey Emin
Psychedelic sculpture—an ode to Alice in Wonderland, steampunk and Gothic Revival architecture—to be installed at St Pancras in London January 20, 2022 Next summer the British-South Asian artist Shezad Dawood will unveil his largest sculpture to date in London’s St Pancras station... Read more -
Mark Dion’s Iconic Installation with Added New Flairs on View in NYC
"The Field Station of the Melancholy Marine Biologist" will be on view at Port Jay and Nolan Park, Governor's Island in NYC from Oct 8. October 6, 2021 Previously presented at Storm King Art Center as part of the exhibition Climate Indicators: Artists on Climate Change in 2018... Read more
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Peles Empire to participate in Ural industrial biennial
September 22, 2021 Peles Empire is set to participate in this year's Ural industrial biennial of Contemporary Art. Curated by Çağla Ilk, Assaf... Read more -
Shezad Dawood to host a film screening of Concert From Bangladesh in London
September 9, 2021 a special screening of Shezad Dawood’s major new mixed-reality digital work Concert From Bangladesh to mark the 50th anniversary of... Read more
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Yunchul Kim was selected as the representative artist of the Korean Pavillion at the 2022 Venice Biennale
August 17, 2021 Yunchul Kim, an artist and electronic music composer, will present an exhibition under the title of Campanella: The swollen Sun... Read more -
David Hockney to Brighten 5 Cities in May with CIRCA
April 29, 2021 Two suns will appear in five cities during the month of May — the real sun in the sky, of... Read more
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Yangachi in "APMA, CHAPTER THREE" at Amorepacific Museum of Art
April 15, 2021 Currently at ‘APMA, CHAPTER THREE’, APMA’s special exhibition of contemporary art collection, 2021, five major works of media artist Yangachi... Read more -
Shezad Dawood's 'Towards The Possible Film' at Guggenheim, New York
April 4, 2021 We are pleased to announce that Shezad Dawood’s ‘Towards The Possible Film’(2014), housed in Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, will be screened... Read more
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Hassan Hajjaj in "Vogue, The Arab Issue" at Fotografiska
March 19, 2021 Starting today, Hassan Hajjaj’s exhibition 'VOGUE, The Arab Issue' is held at the Fotografiska Museum in New York. In collaboration... Read more -
Yunchul Kim's Process Featured in Nature Magazine
February 20, 2021 Nature, a world-renowned science weekly magazine, reported on contemporary artist Yunchul Kim thus week. See the original article for the... Read more
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Nicky Nodjoumi in "A Boundless Drop to a Boundless Ocean" at Orlando Museum of Art
February 5, 2021 Nicky Nodjoumi, world-renowned artist who has explored the theme of “power” through his paintings, is participating in the group exhibition... Read more -
Shezad Dawood: Concert for Bangladesh Commission
February 3, 2021 Shezad Dawood has been announced as a joint receipient of the British Council's Digital Collaboration Fund award with their partners... Read more
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New Commission by Berlin-based artists PELES EMPIRE to open at E-WERK Luckenwalde
February 1, 2021 Peles Empire has been announced as a participant in E-WERK Luckenwalde’s “Flag Commission 2021.” E-WERK, a former coal powerplant, has... Read more -
El Anatsui in Africa2020
December 13, 2020 El Anatsui, master of contemporary African art, is participating in the project ‘Africa2020’ held across France. ‘Africa2020’ is an ambitious... Read more
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Shezad Dawood's Leviathan Cycle Premiers Online
November 27, 2020 Shezad Dawood with present the digital World Premiere of Leviathan Cycle Episode 6 : Ding Ling & Senait, on The... Read more -
Shezad Dawood Presents Leviathan: The Paljassaare Chapter at Kai Art Center
September 17, 2020 Shezad Dawood presents Leviathan: The Paljassaare Chapter at the Kai Art Center in Tallinn, Estonia from 19 September - 8... Read more
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Shezad Dawood Presents Work at Wiels Contemporary Art Center
September 12, 2020 Shezad Dawood will be featured in the group exhibition Risquons-Tout at Wiels Contemporary Art Centre in Belgium from 12 September... Read more -
Shezad Dawood to Participate in Infinite Village at Manifesta 13
August 28, 2020 Shezad Dawood will be participating in the exhibition Infinite Village as part of Manifesta 13 at Espace Jouenne and Maison... Read more
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Screening of Shezad Dawood: Towards the Possible Film at UVA
August 18, 2020 Shezad Dawood's Towards the Possible Film (2014) will be shown at Film and Video Umbrella (UK), available 18 August -... Read more -
Chung Seoyoung at Seoul Museum of Art
August 12, 2020 Starting August 12, Chung Seoyoung’s work ‘Continuity’ will be available for viewing in the exhibition “This Event” held at the... Read more
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Hassan Hajjaj in Solo Exhibition at Arnolfini Gallery
July 30, 2020 Hassan Hajjaj is presenting several series of his work in The Path at Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol, a solo touring... Read more -
Yunchul Kim at Yokohama Triennale
July 3, 2020 You can find Yunchul Kim’s new work, Chroma, on the second floor of the main exhibition hall at the Yokohama... Read more
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Yunchul Kim Work Presented at Hyundai Motorstudio
June 14, 2020 Kim Yunchul's artwork Chroma (cy452) (2019) will be exhibited in the collaborative exhibition Metamorphosis between Hyundai Motors and the Montreal-based... Read more -
Alex Verhaest: Temps Mort on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Busan
April 12, 2020 Alex Verhaest's Temps Mort is currently on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Busan in the exhibition 2020 Collection:... Read more
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"El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale" Opens in Bern
March 13, 2020 Following its previous exhibitions in Doha and Munich, El Anatsui's monumental museum survey, Triumphant Scale, will be opening at Kunstmuseum... Read more -
Yunchul Kim Featured in Exhibition at National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
March 12, 2020 Yunchul Kim's work will be featured in the group exhibition Broken Symmetries at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts... Read more
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Yunchul Kim in Solo Show at iMAL in Brussels
March 5, 2020 Yunchul Kim's work Cascade will be featured in the group show Quantum: In Search of the Invisible at iMAL in... Read more -
Gary Hume's Works to Take Over Half of Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens
February 25, 2020 This March, the Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens will hold two solo exhibitions featuring artists who have never exhibited solo in Belgium before.... Read more
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Work by Wael Shawky on view at Palais de Tokyo
February 13, 2020 'Our World is Burning' is a new group exhibition opening at Palais de Tokyo, Paris, on 21 February, presenting a... Read more -
Second Lahore Biennale features Wael Shawky
February 1, 2020 The second edition of the Lahore Biennale is now open to the public at various cultural and heritage sites throughout... Read more
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New installation by Wael Shawky opens at Desert X AlUla
January 30, 2020 Wael Shawky's site-specific installation encompassing film projections and buildings, entitled Dictums: Manqia II, will be on view from 31 January... Read more -
Robert Motherwell at CAC Malaga
January 27, 2020 The Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga presents Robert Motherwell's exhibition: Collages from 07 February - 17 May 2020. The... Read more
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Shezad Dawood in Solo Exhibition at New Art Exchange
January 18, 2020 New Art Exchange presents the exhibition Encroachments, a solo exhibition of Shezad Dawood's work, at New Art Exchange in Nottingham... Read more -
Third film in Wael Shawky's 'Cabaret Crusades' trilogy on view at Blanton Museum of Art
December 17, 2019 'History and theatre are caught up in each other. That’s why I chose the title Cabaret Crusades.' – Wael Shawky... Read more
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El Anatsui Participates in the Second Leg of ‘Prête-moi Ton Rêve’'s 2 year African Tour
December 6, 2019 ‘Prête-moi Ton Rêve (Lend Me Your Dream)’ brings together 30 African artists, including El Anatsui, Abdoulaye Konaté, Chéri Samba, Jane... Read more -
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Commissions Work by El Anatsui Among 7 site-specific works
November 9, 2019 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston announced an opening date for its new $450 million structure designed by Steven Holl... Read more
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Yunchul Kim at Paradise Art Lab
October 18, 2019 Yunchul Kim's Chroma II will be featured at Paradise Art Lab at Paradise City in Incheon, Korea. Chroma II is... Read more -
Shezad Dawood Selected for Frieze Live 2019
October 3, 2019 Shezad Dawood has been selected to present his performance piece University of NonDualism as part of Frieze Live 2019 from... Read more
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"El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale" Moves to Doha
September 2, 2019 After five months at Haus der Kunst in Munich, El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale is moving to the Middle East. From... Read more -
Shezad Dawood Wins 2019 Sharjah Biennale Prize
March 13, 2019 Shezad Dawood has been awarded the 2019 Sharjah Biennale Prize, for his outstanding contribution to the biennale. Often collaborating with... Read more
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‘El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale’ at Haus der Kunst
February 28, 2019 Haus der Kunst is to present ‘El Anatsui: Triumphant Scale’, the largest survey of the artist’s work presented to the... Read more -
Ghana’s Debut at Venice Biennale 2019 with El Anatsui’s New Tapestries
February 4, 2019 With a pavilion designed by acclaimed architect Sir David Adjaye, Ghana is to participate for its first time at this... Read more
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El Anatsui at Textile Arts Exhibition at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
November 8, 2018 The exhibition ‘Common Threads: Weaving Stories Across Time’ at the Isabella Stewart Garner Museum showcases the works of artists who... Read more -
El Anatsui’s “Amemo” installed at the Detroit Institute of Arts
November 4, 2018 As part of its 2018 ‘Ofrendas’ exhibition, the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will be revealing a new acquisition, El... Read more
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The 57th Edition of Carnegie International Opens with El Anatsui’s New Installation
September 26, 2018 The Carnegie International, 2018 opens with El Anatsui’s new work “Three Angles” (2018) which adorns the facade of the Carnegie... Read more -
El Anatsui, New Acquisition of Weatherspoon Art Museum
June 25, 2018 UNCS’s Weatherspoon Art Museum , which is known as the museums of the largest contemporary art collections with more than... Read more
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El Anatsui at MAXXI’s ‘African Metropolis: An Imaginary City’
June 22, 2018 Museo Nazionale Delle Arti Del XXI Secolo (MAXXI) presets the exhibition ‘African Metropolis: An Imaginary City’, which reflects the on-going... Read more -
El Anatsui at The Masterpieces Exhibition at NGV Co-Curated by MoMA
June 20, 2018 The National Gallery of Victoria, in partnership with the Museum of Modern Art, New York, presents ‘MoMA at NGV: 130... Read more
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El Anatsui's "Change in Fortune, 2018" Featured in Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2018
June 18, 2018 For the Royal Academy’s 250th Summer Exhibition “Art Made Now”, features El Anatsui’s “Change In Fortune, 2018” read more... Read more -
El Anatsui Receives the Lorenzo il Magnifico Lifetime Achievement Award
October 15, 2017 Within the framework of the XIth Florence Biennale, celebrating twenty years of activity, the Lorenzo il Magnifico Lifetime Achievement Award... Read more