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Luzinterruptus: Lights Up the City

For fifteen years, the Madrid-based collective Luzinterruptus has transformed public space into a site of interruption, reflection, and now, touch. Luzinterruptus is an anonymous art collective. Since 2008, they have worked from Madrid, using light…

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OFF Arles Festival 2026

Summer is here, and for IRK that means a trip to Arles to see both the Rencontres d’Arles and the OFF Arles Festival: Images Beyond the Margins. Every summer, Arles becomes one of the leading…

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Yves Zurstrassen’s Abstract Paintings

Abstract Painting as Construction and Transformation IRK Magazine had the opportunity to meet Yves Zurstrassen and visit his studio in Viens, in the Vaucluse region of southern France. There, the Belgian artist opened the doors…

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Pauline Anna Gudet’s Institutional Art Performance

Inside Pauline Anna Gudet’s fictional system of recognition Pauline Anna Gudet is a Paris-based artist and filmmaker working across art performance, installation, and video. Her practice explores how institutional, corporate, and bureaucratic systems shape identity,…

Cao Fei – Testimonies to the Near Future

From May 30 to October 11, 2026, the Kunstmuseum Basel / Gegenwart presents Testimonies to the Near Future, a major exhibition showcasing the work of Cao Fei. The immersive retrospective explores nearly three decades of…

LOVE Art-Icon Reframed Paris Art Week

LOVE at the Bastille Design Center During Paris Art Week, Art-Icon turned one of the city’s most iconic venues into a meditation on desire, identity, and human connection. Art-Icon presented “LOVE” at the Bastille Design…

Les Moulins, Twenty Years of Art

Les Moulins, a former paper mill in Seine-et-Marne, becomes one of France’s most singular contemporary art spaces. Twenty years ago, three friends made a choice. Mario Cristiani, Lorenzo Fiaschi, and Maurizio Rigillo, founders of Galleria…

Serpentine x FLAG Art Foundation Prize

Serpentine and The FLAG Art Foundation have announced Japanese poet Gozo Yoshimasu as the winner of the inaugural Serpentine x FLAG Art Foundation Prize. The jury gathered in London on April 23rd to reach their…

Max Coulon’s Exhibition “L’un dans l’autre”

Max Coulon’s exhibition at Galerie Romero Paprocki in Paris From April 30 to June 6, 2026, Max Coulon presents “L’un dans l’autre“, an exhibition that brings together a strange, almost theatrical assembly of figures. Part…