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»Women in Art History«: A book project makes a clean sweep
The work of visual artist Sibylle Zeh is multifaceted: her portfolio encompasses a wide spectrum of artistic expression, from paintings and drawings to book objects, photo series and collages to textile objects and installations. The Berlin resident usually concentrates in her work on the representation of the »absent« or the »repressed«.
Matthew Eguavoen
Matthew Eguavoen is an emerging artist from Lagos, Nigeria. As a painter he portrays people with a strong personality and a fixed gaze. Depicted against a reduced background, the social context is kept deliberately hidden, making it a subject for discussion. Eguavoen challenges the observer to speculate about the living conditions, experiences and characters of the people depicted, and takes them into uncertain terrain. We talked to him about his artistic position, a detailed portrait of his art you can find here.
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A celebration of the foreign
The latest edition of the Venice Biennale opens on April 20: for the 60th time, the most important international art exhibition is attracting visitors from all over the world to the famous Italian city. The event, entitled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, is curated by Brazilian Adriano Pedrosa.