Hauser & Wirth at artmonte-carlo: A Showcase of Artistic Excellence

Events & Exhibitions

June 29, 2024

Immerse yourself in Hauser & Wirth's captivating display at Artmonte-Carlo, showcasing a collection of remarkable artworks that exemplify creativity and mastery.

 

A Glimpse into Hauser & Wirth's Collection

 

Hauser & Wirth’s booth at Artmonte-Carlo exemplifies the gallery's commitment to showcasing exceptional artistic voices. Featuring a diverse array of paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, the booth highlights both contemporary and modern masters.

Pipilotti Rist - "Peeping Freedom for Jina Mahsa Amini" (2023)

Contemporary and Modern Masters

 

George Condo's new work on paper, "Uncle Henry" (2024), masterfully blends abstraction and figuration, suggesting extreme psychological states. Catherine Goodman's pastels on paper, fresh from her studio, exhibit energetic brushstrokes signature to her expressionistic landscapes. Pipilotti Rist's video installation, "Peeping Freedom for Jina Mahsa Amini" (2023), focuses on global women's rights activists, presenting a modern perspective.

Frank Bowling -  "Withered Roses I" (2011)

Notable Works and Artists

 

Other notable works include:

- Cindy Sherman's 2016 photograph of herself as a flapper
- Frank Bowling's vibrant painting, "Withered Roses I" (2011), celebrated for its contribution to abstraction
- Jenny Holzer's monumental linen canvas, "HEREIN" (2022), part of her Redaction Paintings

Bharti Kher - "Matter II" (2023)

Glenn Ligon - "Study for Negro Sunshine #151" (2023)

Sculptural Highlights

 

Sculptural highlights include:

- Mark Bradford's "The Loop of Deep Waters 3" (2014), featured in his solo exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin
- Mika Rottenberg's "Lampshare" (2023), transforming reclaimed plastic into art, echoing her solo show "Antimatter Factory" at Museum Tinguely, Basel

Mark Bradford - "The Loop of Deep Waters 3" (2014)

Complementary Exhibitions

 

Coinciding with the fair, Hauser & Wirth Monaco presents "Larry Bell: Works from the 1970s" until 31 August 2024. On display is Bell's recent colored glass sculpture, "The Blue Gate" (2021), installed in the Jardins des Boulingrins in Monaco.

Courtesy to artist and Hauser & Wirth 

Larry Bell - "The Blue Gate" (2021) 

(Photo by: Alex Delfanne)

Detailed Artist Contributions

 

George Condo

George Condo's "Uncle Henry" (2024) stands out for its complex blend of abstraction and figuration, exploring extreme psychological states. His work continues to push the boundaries of contemporary art, making a significant impact on the modern art scene.

 

Catherine Goodman

Catherine Goodman’s pastels on paper capture the essence of expressionistic landscapes with energetic brushstrokes, showcasing her distinctive style. Her works reflect a deep connection with nature and a mastery of the medium.

 

Pipilotti Rist

Pipilotti Rist's "Peeping Freedom for Jina Mahsa Amini" (2023) is a poignant video installation that highlights the struggle for women's rights globally. Rist's innovative approach to video art offers a powerful commentary on social issues.

 

Cindy Sherman and Frank Bowling

Cindy Sherman’s 2016 photograph as a flapper and Frank Bowling’s "Withered Roses I" (2011) both reflect the artists' unique perspectives and contributions to contemporary art. Sherman's work delves into themes of identity and representation, while Bowling's painting celebrates abstraction and vibrant color.

 

Jenny Holzer and Bharti Kher

Jenny Holzer's "HEREIN" (2022), part of her Redaction Paintings, aligns with her solo show at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Bharti Kher's "Matter II" (2023) explores space and energy, complementing her solo exhibition "Alchemies" at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK.

 

Glenn Ligon

Glenn Ligon's "Study for Negro Sunshine #151" (2023) exemplifies his abstracted text-based works and will feature in his upcoming project and solo show at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK. Ligon's work engages with themes of race, identity, and language.

 

Conclusion

 

Hauser & Wirth's showcase at Artmonte-Carlo is a testament to the gallery's dedication to presenting outstanding artistic talent. The diverse range of artworks on display highlights the creativity and mastery of contemporary and modern artists, making it a must-see event for art enthusiasts.

 

For further information, contact Alice Haguenauer at Hauser & Wirth or Adèle Godet at IC Insight Communications.

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