Pierre Huyghe Transforms Fondation Beyeler Into a Living Landscape of Speculation

One Fine Show: “Pierre Huyghe” at Fondation Beyeler

Huyghe makes art that implies our current moment is a little too stupid to be engaged with, unless through several layers of substances, technology and irony.

Pierre Huyghe Transforms Fondation Beyeler Into a Living Landscape of Speculation

Art has long served as a means of interpreting the world, but Pierre Huyghe has spent much of his career asking a different question altogether: what if the artwork became… The post Pierre Huyghe Transforms Fondation Beyeler Into a Living Landscape of Speculation appeared first on stupidDOPE

At the Fondation Beyeler, step into Pierre Huyghe’s deliciously creepy dystopia

Switzerland’s Fondation Beyeler, in picturesque Riehen on the outskirts of Basel, has proven to have a sharp curatorial eye. Having first opened its doors in 1997, the Renzo Piano-designed modern art museum is a haven in the village, hosting an impressive and frequently changing permanent art collection alongside contemporary retrospectives.French artist Pierre Huyghe, known for his surreal, dystopian and often creepy works and films, may seem a…