The Artist Profile Archive

The Artist Profile Archive Online multi-media platform featuring short documentaries on contemporary artists.

The Artist Profile Archive is an on-line database of videos on contemporary artists. These artist profiles, each under 10 minutes, show artists speaking about their work, their educational background, their sources of inspiration, their artistic practice, and more, in their own words, from their own studios or from a gallery or museum exhibiting their work. Educational, informative and entertaining, these videos also serve as an historical record of contemporary artists.

20/08/2026

What makes an artist’s work stay relevant for six decades?

At 100, Ed Moses’ legacy is still one of restless experimentation, intuition and constant renewal.

Ending soon at , Santa Monica, “Moses @ 100” brings together works that showcase the continual reinvention that defined Moses’ work.

View until 5 September.

To learn more about the artist and his practice, check out his profile on our website and YouTube channel. All links in bio.

20/08/2026

What makes an artist’s work stay relevant for six decades?

At 100, Ed Moses’ legacy is still one of restless experimentation, intuition and constant renewal.

Ending soon at William Turner Gallery, Santa Monica, “Moses @ 100” brings together works that showcase the continual reinvention that defined Moses’ work.

View until 5 September.

To learn more about the artist and his practice, check out his profile on our website and YouTube channel.

www.theartistprofilearchive.com

18/08/2026

Save the Date: “Mary Kelly: From Stone to Cloud” is screening at Fine Arts Film Festival on 5 September at Torrance Art Museum in Los Angeles.

Directed by Sophie Chahinian, the film is an intimate portrait of Conceptual Feminist artist , chronicling her personal history and artistic practice focused on Feminist issues.

Watch the trailer on our website. Entry to the screening is free, with no tickets or reservation required.

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18/08/2026

Save the Date: “Mary Kelly: From Stone to Cloud” is screening at The Fine Arts Film Festival on 5 September at in Los Angeles.

Directed by Sophie Chahinian, the film is an intimate portrait of Conceptual Feminist artist , chronicling her personal history and artistic practice focused on Feminist issues.

Watch the trailer on our website via link in bio. Entry to the screening is free, with no tickets or reservation required.

13/08/2026

Be sure to catch group show “Abstraction as Legacy” at Museum of Art and Design at MDC featuring Virginia Jaramillo.

This exhibition explores how American artists have reimagined painting, using abstraction to consider the human body, nature, architecture and emotion — and how visual art brings nuance to defining moments in U.S. history.

Closing 18 October.

To learn more about Virginia Jaramillo see her profile page on our website and You Tube channel.

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11/08/2026

Still time to see four exhibitions featuring Yinka Shonibare:

“Melting Beauty” on Antiparos – organized by
L’Appartement Gallery until 31 August.

“Summer show” at Goodman Gallery in London until 12 September.

“Reverse Futures” at Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation until 5 December.

“Sculpture Garden” with the Mount Nelson, a Belmond hotel in Cape Town until 31 December.

To learn more about Yinka Shonibare and his work, check out his profile on our website and YouTube channel.

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06/08/2026

Not to be missed: Shirin Neshat's film trilogy "Do U Dare!" at Palazzo Marin, on view during La Biennale di Venezia.

The work explores exile, censorship, and the struggle for female identity through the lens of Iranian-born creator Nasim Aghdam. Closing 6 September.

To learn more about Neshat see her profile page on our website and You Tube channel.

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04/08/2026

On view now are two exhibitions at Hauser & Wirth featuring work by Charles Gains:

“Ciphering African Acacias and Supreme Court Decisions” in Paris – a solo show debuting new Plexiglas works from his Numbers and Trees series alongside the latest instalment from his Manifestos series, developed whilst in residence at the gallery’s Somerset location. Closing 26 September.

“Directionless” in Menorca – a group exhibition that explores what thought, feeling and artistic practice looks like in a time of uncertainty. Closing 25 October.

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30/07/2026

Make sure to see “Hyundai Card First Look: Sheree Hovsepian” at MoMA The Museum of Modern Art until Fall 2026.

Across three works, ‘Awoken’ (2018), ‘Stranger on Display’ (2024) and ‘Rapport’ (2024), bodies appear in parts rather than as a whole – assembled, provisional, and unsettled.

To learn more about Sheree Hovsepian and her work, see her profile on our website and YouTube channel.

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28/07/2026

In Hungary over the summer? Set within a former transformer station in downtown Budapest, “Power Lines” bring works from the Mercedes-Benz Art Collection into dialogue with artists from Central and Eastern Europe.

Featuring over 30 artists including Robert Longo, the exhibition explores industrialization and its impact through migration, energy, modernism, and ecology.

On view at Merlin Theater. Closing 30 August.

To learn more about Robert Longo and his work, check out his profile on our website and YouTube channel.

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