Art Basel

Art Basel

Basel
14 - 17 June 2018
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For Art Basel 2018 Stephen Friedman Gallery will present a specially curated stand that explores figuration. This will include work by Mamma Andersson, Lisa Brice, Andreas Eriksson, David Shrigley, Jiro Takamatsu, Kehinde Wiley, amongst others. Part of the stand will be dedicated to a special presentation of majestic sculptures by Yinka Shonibare MBE that examine classical antiquities. Each featured artist brings a unique perspective to figuration, resonant with the ongoing interest in the human form.

For Art Basel 2018 Stephen Friedman Gallery will present a specially curated stand that explores figuration. This will include work by Mamma Andersson, Lisa Brice, Andreas Eriksson, David Shrigley, Jiro Takamatsu, Kehinde Wiley, amongst others. Part of the stand will be dedicated to a special presentation of majestic sculptures by Yinka Shonibare MBE that examine classical antiquities. Each featured artist brings a unique perspective to figuration, resonant with the ongoing interest in the human form.

Stand
K4, Hall 2.1
Opening hours
Preview days: Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 June

Installation Views

Kehinde Wiley
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Kehinde Wiley

Kehinde Wiley’s vibrant and highly naturalistic paintings of contemporary African-American and African-Diasporic men and women subvert the hierarchies and conventions of classical portraiture. Wiley engages the visual rhetoric of the...
Jiro Takamatsu
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Jiro Takamatsu

A central figure in post-war Japanese art, Jiro Takamatsu expanded points into volume, brought sculptural actions into the daily city life of Tokyo, made shadows and perspective tangible and mined...
David Shrigley
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David Shrigley

British artist David Shrigley is best known for his distinctive drawing style and works that make satirical comments on everyday situations and human interactions. Shrigley’s quick-witted drawings and hand-rendered texts...
Andreas Eriksson
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Andreas Eriksson

Hovering between abstraction and figuration, Andreas Eriksson’s meditative works create a window onto the outside world and can be interpreted as patchwork topographies or details of organic forms such as...
Mamma Andersson
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Mamma Andersson

Inspired by filmic imagery, theatre sets, and period interiors, Mamma Andersson‘s compositions are often dreamlike and expressive. While stylistic references include turn-of-the-century Nordic figurative painting, folk art, and local or...
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