Zurich based video artist Elodie Pong is known for her subtle, analytical works focusing on how human relationships and cultural conventions impact contemporary society. Elodie lives and works in Zurich and is represented by Freymond-Guth & Co, Fine Arts Gallery. Solo Shows (selection) 2007

Parody, Playful, Political, Sardonic, Witty

Yue Minjun is a contemporary Chinese artist based in Beijing, China. He is best known for oil paintings depicting himself in various settings, frozen in laughter. He has also reproduced this signature image in sculpture, watercolor and prints. While Yue is often classified as part of the Chinese "Cyn

Cynical realism, Figurative, Figurative painting, Political

Born in Milan, Merz started drawing during World War II, when he was imprisoned for his activities with the Giustizia e Libertà antifascist group. He experimented with a continuous graphic stroke–not removing his pencil point from the paper. He explored the relationship between nature and the subj

Arte povera, Modern sculpture, Pioneering, Political, Power

From around 1960, in response to the modernist mainstream in Slovak art, Július Koller began to develop his aesthetic position of the “antihappening.” His strategy consists in using real objects and everyday life as the predefined program for an aesthetic operation: from 1965, in texts rubbersta

Conceptual, Dada, Playful, Political