by Patrick Fetherstonhaugh
In celebration of its thirtieth edition miart has re-invented itself with a new venue, a new look, and new sections - while still bringing together over one hundred and fifty galleries from twenty-four countries.
Here’s our round-up of some of the most interesting presentations at the fair this year.
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A arte Invernizzi
significant works by Italian and international contemporary artists from different generations, which reveal a coherence in their relationship with space - each artist offering a personal interpretation that responds to the need to give order and form to the void
Booth D16
Alfonso Artiaco
the gallery presents a selection of works by Maria Thereza Alves, Ann Veronica Janssens, Ugo Rondinone, and Juan Uslé
Booth C03
Ben Brown Fine Arts
a focused selection of postwar Italian masters presented alongside key works by leading contemporary artists from Europe and the Americas
Booth B02-04
GALLERIA CONTINUA
a solo presentation of works by Alicja Kwade
Booth B03
DES BAINS
a solo booth by the Italo-Lebanese duo Désirée Nakouzi De Monte and Andrea Parenti of Collezione Nancy Delroi - “their collages, assembled from dismantled sofas and domestic remnants, interrogate and reconfigure the authority of Old Master iconography through fragmentation, obsolescence, and material degradation”
Booth E12
Galleria d'Arte Maggiore g.a.m.
a curated selection of both established and contemporary artists including Giorgio Morandi, Giorgio de Chirico, Massimo Campigli, Dadamaino, Giosetta Fioroni, Filippo de Pisis, Claudine Drai, Allen Jones, and Carlo Carrà
Booth C01
Galerie Lelong
the gallery presents works by Etel Adnan, Simone Fattal, Hyunsun Jeon, Nalini Malani, Alison Saar, Christine Safa, Kiki Smith, Marion Verboom, and Fabienne Verdier
Booth B06-08
Mai 36 Galerie
a duo presentation of Italian artist Jacopo Benassi and late American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, two artists for whom the image is inseparable from the object, and beauty is inseparable from risk
Booth B07
Mazzoleni
showing in both the Established section and the new Established Anthology section, the gallery marks its 40th anniversary with a presentation of new works in dialogue with established contemporary artists they represent
Booth A03 / B04-C01
Peter Kilchmann
works by Francis Alÿs, Yael Bartana, Marion Baruch, Monica Bonvicini, Ishita Chakraborty, Zilla Leutenegger, Adrian Paci, and Grace Schwindt
Booth C05
Sprovieri
in a collaborative booth with Sadie Coles HQ, the gallery shows works by Giorgio Andreotta Caló, Francesco Arena, Micol Assaël, Pietro Consagra, Mario Dellavedova, Jannis Kounellis, Renato Leotta, Fausto Melotti, Valentina Palazzari, Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
Booth D07-D09
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