

Focus on Materials
These artists foreground texture, surface, and substance from raw pigment to unconventional mediums. The material itself becomes message, revealing process, tactility, and transformation.
Featured artists

Ai Weiwei
Chinese, b. 1957

Ai Weiwei
Chinese, b. 1957

Howard Hodgkin
British, b. 1932

Howard Hodgkin
British, b. 1932

Antony Gormley
British, b. 1950

Antony Gormley
British, b. 1950

Marc Quinn
British, b. 1964

Marc Quinn
British, b. 1964

Anish Kapoor
British, Indian, b. 1954

Anish Kapoor
British, Indian, b. 1954

Haroshi
Japanese, b. 1978

Haroshi
Japanese, b. 1978