Art Berlin will take place for the second time this month, 27-30 September 2018. According to the ArtFacts.Net Gallery Ranking the TOP 10 Galleries Exhibiting at Art Berlin 2018 include; Sprüth Magers Berlin, König Galerie, Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Galeria Plan B, Société, Carlier – Gebauer, Galerie NEU, Galerie EIGEN +…
PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai celebrates its fifth anniversary at the Shanghai Exhibition Center from September 21-23, 2018. According to the ArtFacts.Net Gallery Ranking the TOP 10 Galleries Exhibiting at Photofairs Shanghai 2018 include; Pace Gallery, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – Salzburg, König Galerie, Galleria Continua, ShanghART Gallery, Taka Ishii Gallery, Chambers Fine…
Founded in 1995, Gwangju Biennale has become a cultural hub of East Asia and reflects the growing interest in Asian art and culture. According to the ArtFacts.Net Artist Ranking the TOP 10 artists exhibiting at Gwangju Biennale in 2018 include; Francis Alys, Kader Attia, Superflex (artist group), Yto Barrada, Carlos…
Founded in 1951, Bienal de São Paulo is after the Venice Biennial the second oldest Biennial in the world. According to the ArtFacts.Net Artist Ranking the TOP 10 artists under 50 exhibiting at Bienal de São Paulo – Affective Affinities include; Andrea Büttner, Cameron Rowland, Jennifer Tee, Zilvinas Landzbergas, Maria…
ArtFacts.Net had the pleasure to met with the Mozambican painter, Hamilton Membir at his home-studio in Kajaani – a regional town in central Finland. There was a tall colourful wooden sculpture at the entrance, and loud jazz music coming from the open studio door. Membir was working on multiple canvases at…
Sophia Pompéry is interested in looking at something banal until it becomes interesting. Coming from a background in sculpture, this Berlin born and raised visual artist creates delicate artworks that explore physical phenomena from a fresh perspective. Artfacts.Net had the pleasure to meet Sophia at her studio to learn more…
“The Art Market 2018”, a report by Art Basel and Swiss bank UBS, was released this week stating that, after two years of decline, the global art market grew about 12 percent in 2017, with about USD 63.7 billion in sales. Important parts of the art market data used to…
“Political Prisoners in Contemporary Spain” (2018) by Santiago Sierra has been removed from Arco Madrid this week. Sierra’s piece consists of 24 pixellated photographs, including images of the deposed Catalan vice-president, Oriol Junqueras, and two leading figures in influential Catalan pro-independence groups, Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sànchez. Sierra told The…
Artfacts.Net turns 18 this year! To celebrate we are launching the new Artfacts.Net website. A lot has changed in 18 years – as you can imagine such old Internet technology cannot compete with modern standards. So, we are getting a make-over. To begin we have designed a prototype >> https://beta.artfacts.net/ During the year we aim…
The ArtFacts team have contributed to the recent art.es magazine with their feature article ‘A closer look at this year’s Nationalgalerie Prize nominees’. The article maps the career path of this year’s four nominees for the prestigious Nationalgalerie Prize. The selected artists include Sol Calero, Iman Issa, Jumana Manna and Agnieszka…