Bettina Pousttchi
Clocks abound in the photographic, filmic and sculptural worksof Bettina Pousttchi. The German-Iranian artist’s “World Time”series (2008–ongoing) comprises blown-up, black-and-white…
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Peter Friedl
In 2001, Austrian artist Peter Friedl mounted a solo show titled "Forty Acres and a Mule" at the recently opened Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art in Basel. The exhibition featured a spare, black PVC f…
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Falke Pisano and Ana Roldan
The documentation of performance art has been a regular guest at the contemporary art table since the 1970s. Such documents once stuck to a standard format: dry black-and-white serial photographs or…
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Marc Bauer Sara Masuger and Armen Oloyan
There was a black, black humor at work in the show “Where Cuckoos Nest in Autumn,” featuring Swiss artists Marc Bauer and Sara Masüger and Armenian-born Armen Eloyan.
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Jill Spector
Jill Spector’s tall, pale and bulbous sculptural assemblages coyly court anthropomorphism. Variously crafted from chicken wire, wood, plaster, pillows, papier-mâché, inkjet prints and photocopies, t…
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Martina Gmur
There is something at once unabashedly romantic and oddly remote about the sensibility evinced by Martina Gmür’s paintings on wood in this recent exhibition, “Das Loch” (The Hole). The 30-year-old…
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Brightest in Show
In this week's Art Basel-precipitated blur of fairs, performances, museum openings, art dinners and art parties, it is sometimes difficult to ascertain exactly where one is at any given moment. Liste…
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Video Stars at Art Basel
The 1979 New Wave song "Video Killed the Radio Star" kept running through my head as I made my way around the cavernous maze that is Art Basel 41's intermingled Art Unlimited and Art Statements sectio…
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Early Statement Edit Oderbolz Draws in Air
This week Edit Oderbolz's canvas-like walls will be just a little bit smaller, when her installation for the Art Statements section of Art Basel, in which a curated selection of galleries showcase not…
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Hugo Markl
“I’ve copied folk art that won’t become folk art,” Hugo Markl once remarked of his work. His version of “folk art” is derived from print and digital media imagery—porn magazines and websites, Vogue…
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