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    ALI BANISADR – DENSE ALLEGORICAL PAINTINGS

    Perrotin Gallery has just presented a widely acclaimed solo presentation by Ali Banisadr at Art Basel Qatar. “Al-Kīmiyā – The Art of Transformation” unfolds across painting, sculpture, and works on paper to examine humanity’s enduring drive toward becoming, change, mutation, and renewal. The title draws from al-kīmiyā, the Arabic root of alchemy, understood not merely as material transmutation but as a philosophical and spiritual process: a reconfiguration of perception, knowledge, and being. In Banisadr’s highly-detailed paintings, the artist coaxes characters and hybrid figures out of atmospheres of color and brushwork. Though his paintings appear from afar like intricate abstractions, closer…

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    LYNN CHADWICK – THE VITAL FORCE OF ART

    Born in 1914, Lynn Chadwick studied in London and, after living in Paris to learn French, worked as an architectural draftsman and a designer of furniture and textiles before becoming a pilot in the Fleet Air Arm during the Second…

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    GEORGE CONDO AT THE MUSÉE D’ART MODERNE, PARIS

    The Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris is organizing, in collaboration with the artist, the most significant exhibition to date of George Condo’s work. A painter, draftsman, and sculptor, George Condo has created a unique pictorial world, drawing inspiration from a…

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    Michel Perez Pollo – Sculptured Paintings

    “Bolero” is the latest series of paintings by Cuban-born, Madrid-based painter Michel Pérez Pollo, comprising large- and small-scale paintings of abstracted glyph-like forms in rich, earthen hues. The title “Bolero” is drawn from the eponymous Cuban musical genre, which developed…

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    JANAINA TSCHÄPE AT MAX HETZLER GALLERY BERLIN

    Richly painted using large scale oil sticks in addition to the water-based pigments she previously employed, it marks a fresh direction in Tschäpe’s oeuvre. This material shift allows the artist to “draw” as one would with a pencil or pastel,…

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    DONNA HUANCA

    American artist Donna Huanca is known for her multi-sensory works and her continued exploration of themes including the body, the cycles of life, and the chaos of the natural world. She stunnes the audience with her impressive installations including large-scale…

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    MERETE RASMUSSEN – CURVE AND FORM

    Known for her signature abstract forms brought to life with colour, Merete Rasmussen continues to surprise and to impress with her sculptural ceramics – both as free standing and wall hung objects. The artist’s sculptures combine beautiful organic forms with…