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Beili Liu’s red thread installations

Beili Liu is a multidisciplinary artist whose time and process based installations explores subjects of cultural specificity and overlaps, transient or persistent energy, and conflicting and confluent...

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Berndnaut Smilde’s clouds

For project “Nimbus” Dutch artist Berndnaut Smilde created clouds in indoor spaces by carefully regulating the temperature and humidity of the space and then spraying a short burst from a fog machine...

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Create a perfect storm in Rain Room

Rain Room is a 100 square metre field of falling water that responds to human sound and movement created by rAndom International. Using a high-tech system of cameras and sensors, the “rain” moves so...

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Yayoi Kusama’s interactive obliteration room

“Yayoi Kusama’s interactive Obliteration Room begins as an entirely white space, furnished as a monochrome living room, which people are then invited to ‘obliterate’ with multi-coloured stickers. After...

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Roeland Otten’s urban camouflage

Dutch artist and designer Roeland Otten‘s Transformatie Huisje (2009) aims to bring back the lost view in this historical part of Rotterdam, that was taken by a concrete electricity substation by...

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Mihoko Ogaki’s starry nights

Milky Ways is a series of figurative sculptures in which artist Mihoko Ogaki explores life and death. Dying figures are made of black plastic and contain LEDs, which – when the room is dark – shine...

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Anya Gallaccio’s 10,000 little deaths

Anya Gallaccio‘s ‘Red on Green’ (first exhibited at the ICA in 1992) consists of 10,000 red tea rose heads placed on a bed of green stalks and thorns. The blooms are left to decay during the...

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Miya Ando’s softly lit leaves

Artist Miya Ando is of half-Japanese and half-Russian heritage and is a descendent of Bizen sword maker Ando Yoshiro Masakatsu. Her 2012 art installation Obon – named after the Japanese Obon Festival...

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Cornelia Parker’s suspended sculptures

Cornelia Parker investigates the nature of matter often using materials that have a history loaded with association. Cold Dark Matter, 1991. Parker had a garden shed blown up by the British Army and...

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Baptiste Debombourg’s finite Flow

Baptiste Debombourg‘s latest installation FLOW is a contextual glass installation made from car windscreens arranged in such a manner that they resemble a catastrophic flood. “FLOW is the sudden mirror...

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Ryo Yamada’s vertical landscape

Ryo Yamada’s Vertical Landscape installation (2009) stresses the presence of air and sunlight as an integral part of a landscape. A series translucent fibre pillars suspended from a horizontal plane...

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Mathilde Roussel’s echoes

French artist, Mathilde Roussel’s fusion of materials from organic and synthetic materials poetically echoe natural processes and concepts. Though seemingly sourced from the world of science, her works...

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Machiko Agano’s soft drapes

Machiko Agano was initially trained as a weaver, undertaking her education at the Kyoto City University of Arts in Japan. She now creates large, often monumental installations using the most basic of...

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Valerie Hegarty’s destructions

For Valerie Hegarty, the joy of her work lies in its destruction rather than its making. Centring her practice on the politics of the American myth, Hegarty’s canvases and sculptures replicate emblems...

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Chad Wright’s Masterplan

Chad Wright’s “Masterplan” conflates a child’s sandcastle with architecture typifying postwar American suburbia. The three-part series culls artifacts from his childhood, investigating suburbia in its...

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Ernesto Neto’s Madness is part of life

Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto’s “Madness is part of life”, was an organic installation (2013) comprising thousands of suspended plastic balls in colourful netting, allowing visitors to walk through and...

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Chiharu Shiota’s threads

Japanese installation artist Chiharu Shiota lives and works in Berlin. She uses various everyday objects such as beds, windows, dresses, shoes and suitcases in her work so as to explore the...

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Lin Tianmiao’s hand-made dichotomies

Born in Taiyuan in 1961, Lin Tianmiao is one of the first female artists from China to achieve international recognition. Early in her career, she worked as a successful textile designer, later...

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Brie Ruais’ organic contours

Despite their fragile appearance, Brie Ruais’ sculptures bear traces of the indelicate processes by which they were made. Measures of clay, often corresponding to the artist’s own body weight, have...

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Kirstin Demer’s fragility of (dis)connectedness

Kirstin Demer’s “Fragility of (Dis)Connectedness” is a beautifully serene installation made of basket reed, flax and abaca paper.

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