At Galerie Eva Presenhuber's Zurich location, sculptures and objects dating from between 1975 and 1990 by Franz West reveal the inimitable creative impulse of the pioneering artist. Installation view ...

At the moment Tate Modern offers retrospective exhibitions of three very different artists – Bonnard (French), Franz West (Austrian) and Dorothea Tanning (American). They have just one thing in common ...

Following on from Anne Imhof’s “Sex” installation, London-based gallery Tate Modern is currently staging a huge retrospective of works by Austrian artist Franz West. The exhibition focuses on West’s ...

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Sit still for as long as you want and soak up this extensive exhibition. Where is My Eight is the gallery’s largest exhibition to date. It was developed in partnership with mumok in Vienna, with input ...

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Some 15 years ago, Oscar Murillo was just starting his career when he found an unexpected fan in the last chapter of his own: Franz West. Murillo was then in his early 20s and working from a small ...

That world was 1970s Vienna, dominated by the Viennese Aktionists whose performances involved a lot of blood, guts and existential angst and were intended to shock. But West also made friends, ...

Franz West never played by the rules, and even now—thirteen years after he died in 2012—his work continues to delight, provoke, and stubbornly resist interpretation.