”Cats, Owls, and Mountains" have taken over the Tokyo art scene with a remarkable exhibition. Artist Zoia Skoropadenko, the creative force behind the showcase, shares insights into the thematic choices that have captured the imaginations of art enthusiasts.
Amid light-year advances in AI and genocidal violence unfolding across social media, prompting artists to re-examine boundaries between the body and its surrounding networks, natural and artificial.
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..Koons, long known for works that reinvent readymade sources, took inspiration from a small porcelain ballerina figurine utilizing cutting edge technology...
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..It takes the form of a rich sampling of several major bodies of work, demonstrating how Koons's themes and formal approaches continue to overlap and interpenetrate across time...
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..Koons, likely the best-known living artist, has for decades been causing a furore with the combination of popular and high culture that informs his art...
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..Koons will put on display the glistening giant sculptures from his famous ‘Celebration` series, which he has been working on since the early 1990s and which instantly strike one as magnified children`s...
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