Alexandra Yan Wong, Untitled 01 (Black on White), 2024, Acrylic, stain, ink, calligraphy paper, polymer binder on canvas, 100x80cm on view at gallery 57 © The Artist
Autumn is fast approaching, and the days are getting shorter. This month, I’d like to share a small but exquisite selection of exhibitions with a minimalist aesthetic. Cadogan Gallery in London is opening its new location with the gallery’s largest group exhibition, featuring 21 artists including Kim Bartelt and Richard Zinon. In Sydney, Curatorial+Co presents...

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I recently had a thought-provoking conversation with the Canadian artist Alexander Jowett, in which he asked me the interesting question of whether there is a connection between introverted personalities and minimalist art....
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