Descend into ICA SF’s New Space for Masako Miki’s Otherworldly ‘Midnight March’
Huddled together like birds of a feather or standing resolutely on their own, Masako Miki’s vibrant, playful sculptures come to life at the Institute of…
Ubiquitous Objects Transform into Ambient Soundscapes in Zimoun’s Installations
Objects often regarded as fixtures of modern life—cardboard boxes, glass cups, and plastic jugs, to name a few—become generative materials in the soundscapes of Swiss…
Discarded Packaging and Labels Find New Life in Kelly Kozma’s Vibrant Patchworks
From dozens of Chiquita banana labels to toothpaste packaging to color-coded quality control stickers, Kelly Kozma finds beauty in everyday ephemera. “Piece by piece, she…
With 60 Artists, ‘The Golden Thread’ Weaves Together a Survey of Contemporary Fiber Art
The monumental textile exhibition that took over an 18th-century warehouse last spring is back for a second iteration. In the South Street Seaport area of…
Fantastical Figures Illuminate Urban Buildings in Amanda Lobos’ Murals and Installations
Vibrant contrasts, eye-opening patterns, and mischievous creatures are just a few of the characteristics of Brazilian artist Amanda Lobos’ beguiling scenes. Based in Vila Velha,…
‘Imagining the Future’ Honors Aleksandra Kasuba’s Trailblazing Installations and Environments
From immersive fabric installations and sculptures to photography, landscape design, and architecture, the work of Aleksandra Kasuba (1923-2019) merges myriad ideas about how we experience…
Ernesto Neto Crochets an Enormous Snake to Slither Inside Le Bon Marché
“If Adam and Eve had not eaten the Divine Apple, they would still be in paradise, wouldn’t they? And us? Where would we be?” asks…
Near Liverpool, a One-of-a-Kind Art Environment by Ron Gittins Is Saved
Behind the unassuming red brick facade of a gable-roofed flat in Birkenhead, England, sits a home like no other. The only clue passersby would have…
Einar and Jamex de la Torre’s Monumental Glass Assemblages Hurtle Through ‘Collidoscope’
In 1972, when Einar and Jamex de la Torre were nine and 12 years old, respectively, their family moved to Southern California from their hometown,…