View finder: the W* photography desk’s picks from Unseen Amsterdam
View finder: the W* photography desk’s picks from Unseen Amsterdam
This year, Unseen Amsterdam photography fair returned to the city's Westergasfabriek for its sixth annual iteration, and record numbers of attendees (well over 24,000) squeezed through the function hall doors, to view the work of 142 artists from 53 galleries. Here’s the Wallpaper* photography desk’s pick of festival favourites...
Untitled, 2015, by Momo Okabe, from the series Tote. Courtesy of Gallery Naruyama
Rumination 7, 2017, by R Takaaki Akaishi. Courtesy of G P Gallery
Mt Si Motel, 2017, by Todd Hido. Courtesy of Galerie Alex Danieels, Reflex Amsterdam
Bk 0160, 2017, by Miho Kajioka. Courtesy of Ibasho
Body, 2016, by Rogier Houwen. Courtesy of Kahmann Gallery
Untitled 5, 2016, by Rachele Maistrello, from the series One Of Us. Courtesy of Metronom
Untitled, 2016, by Parnian Ferdossi, from the series This Passport Contains 40 Pages. Courtesy of Ag Galerie
Art Of Renaissance, 2017, by Nadine Ijewere. Courtesy of Red Hook Labs
Reverie Sleep, 2014, by Synchrodogs. Courtesy of Stieglitz 19
D 24 24256, 2016, by Qiu Yang, from the series Internal Stress. Courtesy of Cinnnamon
Egbert And His Underpants, 2009-2015, by Hanne Van Der Woude. Courtesy of Van Der Mieden Gallery
Study on the earth’s magnetic field, an investigation of the laws observable in the composition, dissolution, and restoration of land, 2016, by Fabio Barile. Courtesy of Matèria. © The artist
City Ii From 43 35 10 Th Street, 2017, by Daniel Shea. Courtesy of Webber
Alien Truck Stop, 2015, by Sara Galbiati, Peter Helles Eriksen, Tobias Selnaes Markussen, from the series Phenomena. Courtesy of East Wing
Untitled Vii, 2017, by Douglas Mandry, from the series Territorial Shift. Courtesy of Bildhalle Gallery
Untitled, 2003-2016, by Gregory Halpern. Courtesy of Aperture Foundation
Art news
-
-
Secret 7” returns with vinyl cover art designed by creative heavyweights, and it’s all up for grabs
-
The art of the beautiful game: football moves off pitch and into the museum
-
Art Basel 2018: tributes to Robert Indiana, high-flying installations and more
-
Joana Vasconcelos thinks big for Jupiter Artland’s tenth birthday
-
In pictures: visual inspiration from the W* photography desk
-
A 1970s architectural intervention by Carlos Cruz-Diez finds a new lease of life at Art Basel
-
Leonor Antunes threads Bauhaus, brutalism and Cuban design in new installations
-
Artist’s Palate: recipes by your favourite artists and designers
-
Belgian artist Oli-B looks to the skies for NetJets installation
-
Juergen Teller captures football fans as World Cup frenzy reaches fever pitch
-
American artist Sarah Sze pulls apart her creative process
-
Artist Nick Cave moves to a new beat in NYC – and you’re invited to join the dance line
-
Artist’s Palate: Alicja Kwade’s green papaya salad
-
Chiharu Shiota weaves past, present and future at an 18th-century Yorkshire chapel
-
The artists bringing their candid vision to queer photography
-
Friedrich Kunath on pushing paint and why he loves the ‘empty promise’ of Los Angeles
-
Yinka Shonibare steps into the curator’s seat with a sharp survey of African art
-
French nightclubs by day, suburban housing and a replica Paris in China
-
What’s next for Azerbaijan’s flourishing art scene, plus the best Baku galleries
- All Art news
right
left