Vasari Art Codex

rate_review review schedule Apr 1, 2026 visibility 10 link 4 artists, 2 galleries

Kamrooz Aram Breaks Down the Grid

Kamrooz Aram is the subject of multiple major exhibitions in early 2026, including a solo show at Alexander Gray Associates in New York, a presentation at Nature Morte in Mumbai for Mumbai Art Week, and a significant inclusion in the 2026 Whitney Biennial. The artist, known for his work with the grid, uses painting to explore the connections between Western modernist abstraction and non-Western decorative traditions, particularly from Western Asia.

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Marie Zolamian’s Paintings Remain Little Mysteries

A retrospective of Tracey Emin's work at Tate Modern reveals how her art, frequently interpreted as raw personal confession, is deeply intertwined with the broader cultural and social forces of her time. The review argues that her oeuvre serves as a witness to a specific era, moving beyond purely autobiographical readings to reflect wider societal currents.