Urs Fischer

From Phaidon's Vitamin 3D, the definitive guide to contemporary sculpture, we've chosen three artists—Berlinde de Bruyckere, Urs Fischer, and Kris Martin—whose disturbing and violent work ultimately makes for a hopeful future.

The celebrated American artist gives a fascinating and in-depth interview to curator Okwui Enwezor in this excerpt from her just-released Phaidon Contemporary Artist Series monograph.

This tony uptown enclave, long a dusty stretch of residential doldrums, is suddenly a cornucopia of new and old art alike. Here are 16 reasons to give it another look.

In an interview with Karen Rosenberg, the dealer, curator, and impresario gives Artspace a preview of his collaboration with Larry Gagosian in Miami, the latest iteration of his New York gallery, and other upcoming projects.

Ranging across historical periods and running the gamut of artistic styles, these artworks express the extraordinary breadth of work on view at this year's fair.

the Brussels-based connoisseur speaks about his dissatisfactions with the current gallery system, and where he thinks contemporary art will be in 2150.

The widely admired installation artist spoke to Artspace about learning to love bacteria, the art world’s fear of the feminine, and the elusive scent of the Gagosian franchise.

Can you spot the variously plumed varieties of collectors at art fairs and other art-world functions? Here's a handy taxonomy of the species.

In a wide-ranging interview, we spoke to the Venus Over Manhattan proprietor about his gallery, his collecting philosophy, and how he scored one of the biggest auction-market flips in history.

Take a spin through Western art history as we track the evolution of the studio model from the Renaissance to today.

We spoke to the collector about what he learned from Warhol, his historic sale of Jeff Koons's balloon dog, and his plans for the future of his foundation.

Check out the art we saw this week, from the fruits of the para-events around Art L.A. Contemporary to a riveting new Chinese art exhibition at eFlux.