Rising Star

She began her career just five years ago: Jadé Fadojutimi has already stirred up the art world. Some of the works of the youngest artist, who is represented in the Tate Gallery, cost millions.

by Marius Meyer, May 16, 2022
Reutlingen Kunstmuseum: Jerg Ratgeb Prize 2022

The Kunstmuseum Reutlingen awards the Jerg Ratgeb Prize 2022 to Strawalde. The exhibition house will appreciate the winner's oeuvre from 15 May with a solo show in five chapters. His postcard overpaintings of Old and New Masters play a decisive role.

May 15, 2022
Groundbreaking Retrospective of Cézanne

After more than 25 years, a comprehensive retrospective of the French artist Cézanne will once again be shown in the United States beginning May 15. Among other things, the Art Institute of Chicago's exhibition, titled Cezanne, sheds new light on how the painter created his works and shows why his art is still so vibrant today.

May 14, 2022
Ghent, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst: »Splendid Isolation«

Although the concept of isolation has increasingly moved into the centre of society in the last two years, it has not only been an issue since Corona. The Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst in Ghent wants to reveal the creative power that isolation can have with the exhibition Splendid Isolation from 14 May.

May 13, 2022
Chichester: Pallant House Gallery

With Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit, Pallant House Gallery in Chichester opens a comprehensive exhibition of works by British painter Glyn Philpot. On display from May 14 will be more than 80 works by the artist. The focus is on the extent to which they relate to a dialogue about identity and representation in modern art.

May 12, 2022
Christie's auction

Andy Warhol is now the most expensive artist of the 20th century: his work Shot Sage Blue Marilyn (1964) was auctioned yesterday for 195 million US dollars at Christie's in New York. The new owner is art dealer Larry Gagosian.

May 10, 2022
Centre Pompidou, Paris

At the Centre Pompidou in Paris, contemporary photography meets an influential period of German art history: the two exhibitions Germany/1920s/New Objectivity/August Sander and Jochen Lempert, opening simultaneously on May 11, make it possible to compare Lempert's works with stylistic models of the 1920s.

May 10, 2022
Bonn: »Identity not Proven«

From May 7 to October 3, the Bundeskunsthalle will be showing a selection of approximately 170 works that were purchased by an expert honorary commission for the collection of the German Federal Republic. The exhibition Identity not Proven illustrates how historical and current developments, collective perspectives or the questioning of images are reflected in contemporary art.

May 07, 2022
Karslruhe, Zentrum für Kunst und Medien: Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau

Works of art that develop like real life: The artist duo Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau have been creating artificial life with digital means since the 1990s. The Zentrum für Kunst und Medien in Karlsruhe is showing their works from 7 May. The exhibition is created solely by the audience.

May 06, 2022
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

New hopes and new ideas: U.S. art from 1900 onward was all about new beginnings and creative diversity. With At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism, the Whitney Museum of American Art traces artistic developments through 1930, beginning May 7.

May 04, 2022

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