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Helen Frankenthaler at Kunstmuseum Basel

We live in the age of gender studies, in which too many art historians and curators attempt to “discover”, “rediscover”, or “reassess” seemingly forgotten or overlooked female artists. In many cases, these female artists are rightly overshadowed by better male artists—not because men are better artists, but simply because there were so many more male artists than female...

Mar 20, 2023 at 17:14 2006
Credit Suisse

On Friday, March 17, 2023 Credit Suisse (CS) was valued at 7.4 billion Swiss francs. Over the weekend, with the encouragement and help of the Swiss government, the Swiss National Bank and...

Mar 17, 2023 at 10:33 1936
Werner Bischof: Unseen Colour

The older of the two sons of Werner Bischof (1916-1954), Marco, is the curator of the late Swiss photographer’s estate. Some time ago, for the first time, he began looking more...

Mar 06, 2023 at 15:03 4006
A history of the Baltic States

The evolution of the term “Baltic” Andres Kasekamp is Professor of Baltic Politics at the University of Tartu, Estonia. His book, A History of the Baltic States, is the best...

Feb 09, 2023 at 20:08 2273
Inge Morath. Hommage

Inge Morath (1923-2002) studied photography with Ernst Haas in Vienna, Simon Guttmann in London and Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris. She was the first female photographer to become a full...

Feb 05, 2023 at 22:21 1958
William Eggleston

From our archives, written 20 years ago: William Eggleston at the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain Paris. Exhibition from November 20, 2001 until February 24, 2002. Hardcover...

Dec 20, 2022 at 13:24 1872
Trump belongs behind bars

Donald Trump tried to overturn the result of a free and fair election. For that alone he should be behind bars, of either a prison or a mental institution. In addition, on December 6, 2022...

Dec 07, 2022 at 13:36 1701
The Mahsa Amini protests in Iran

The British Guardian newspaper reported that protestors had gathered outside Kasra hospital, where Mahsa Amini had been pronounced dead on September 16, 2022. This marks the start of the...

Nov 03, 2022 at 21:09 1785
Netanyahu’s comeback

On April 6, 2022 the Knesset member Idit Silman (*1980) left the ruling coalition majority for religion-related decisions and actions by the government. As a consequence, then Prime...

Nov 02, 2022 at 20:22 2959
Picasso. The Women in His Life

The English book Picasso. The Women in His Life: A Tribute (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.de) sketches the life of ten women in the life of the famous Spanish artist. Pablo...