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NAVJOT ALTAF | PATTERN

Navjot Altaf’s practice stands at the intersection of art and activism. With a career spanning over five decades, she is among the leading voices of her generation to regard art as a medium of social change. Formerly based in Bombay,…

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WALKTHROUGH TERRAFORM WITH ANIA SOLIMAN

“The drawings of Ania Soliman constitute a complex body of research into how the switch from theory to practice, from world-views to worlds, or from epistemology to ontology, unveils many dilemmas. […] Soliman’s work deals with much more than lines…

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THE DIARY OF AN ARTIST IN INTERESTING TIMES | ELIE BEKHAZI

Taking up this issue’s theme of ‘The Diary of an Artist in Confinement Interesting Times’, Selections invited artists to share their thoughts on work, art and life in general since the beginning of the year. What image(s) illustrate(s) 2020 for…

Yves Hayat, “Crucifixion” Triptych, 2011. Inkjet on Fine art watercolour paper, framed, 300 x 70 cm. Edition 6

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS | STIFTSMUSEUM, KLOSTERNEUBURG

SELECTIONS delves into the world of acquisitions, exploring what museums and galleries have been adding to their collections in the past five years as well as featuring images and summaries of works and artists. YVES HAYAT French, b. 1946 Title:…

Wolfgang Stiller, Matchstick Man, 2014. Wood, polyurethane, paint, approximately 158 cm. Courtesy of Mark Hachem Gallery

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS | TÄNDSTICKSMUSEET, JÖNKÖPING

SELECTIONS delves into the world of acquisitions, exploring what museums and galleries have been adding to their collections in the past five years as well as featuring images and summaries of works and artists. WOLFGANG STILLER Bio: German, b. 1961…

Moataz Nasr, Petro Beads, 2019. Repurposed metal gas container, approx. 126 x 55 x 30 in. overall. Courtesy of Galleria Continua

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS | CHAZEN MUSEUM OF ART – WISCONSIN

SELECTIONS delves into the world of acquisitions, exploring what museums and galleries have been adding to their collections in the past five years as well as featuring images and summaries of works and artists. MOATAZ NASR Bio: Egyptian, b. 1961…

Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, A Study on Endless Archipelagos, 2017-2019. Repurposed tiles, cement, bronze, wood, 4 set - Each approximately 80 x 170 cm

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS | ISTANBUL MODERN, ISTANBUL

SELECTIONS delves into the world of acquisitions, exploring what museums and galleries have been adding to their collections in the past five years as well as featuring images and summaries of works and artists. HERA BÜYÜKTAŞCIYAN Bio: Turkish, b. 1984…

Kamrooz Aram, Nocturne 3 (Departing Nocturne), 2019. Oil, oil crayon, wax pencil and pencil on linen, 193 x 152.4 cm

MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS | ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY

SELECTIONS delves into the world of acquisitions, exploring what museums and galleries have been adding to their collections in the past five years as well as featuring images and summaries of works and artists. KAMROOZ ARAM Bio: Iranian, b. 1978…

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CHRISTIE’S AND DAF: A RELATIONSHIP OF RESPECT

DR. BASEL DALLOUL The Dalloul family has had a relationship with Christie’s for several decades. I often heard my parents talking about going to Christie’s, Sotheby’s or Bonhams, to bid on a work or two, while we lived in London,…

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