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| Interior/Exterior. Living in Art From Romantic Interior Painting to Home Design of the Future |
Edvard Munch, Szene aus Ibsens "Gespenster", 1906.
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WOLFSBURG.- In 2006, under the artistic direction of Prof. Dr. Markus Brüderlin, the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg set out in search of modernism in the 21st century, integrating its exhibition projects thematically and conceptually into a comprehensive programme that draws its sources and inspirations in equal ...More
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| Cooper-Hewitt Announces Shahzia Sikander Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection |
NEW YORK, NY.- “Shahzia Sikander Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection,” the ninth installment in an exhibition series devoted to showing rotations of the museum’s holdings, will be on view from March 6, 2009, and continue through Sept. 7, 2009, at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National ...More
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| Carnegie Museum of Art Announces the Recent Aquisition of Works to the Collection |
PITTSBURGH, PA.- Carnegie Museum of Art’s permanent collection has been bolstered by the acquisition of several significant works of art in line with its collecting strategies. Included in these plans are the purchase of art from and related to the Carnegie International; adding to areas of strength, such as ...More
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| Make Your Own Xmas: Tate Britain Christmas Tree 2008 by Bob and Roberta Smith |
LONDON.- Tate Britain is inviting the public to come and take part in its first ever fully interactive Christmas tree, created by Bob and Roberta Smith in collaboration with Electric Pedals. Entitled Make Your Own Xmas, the tree is made from timber, bicycles and lamps, and will be on display at Tate Britain from 5 December 2008...More
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| Ayse Erkmen: Hausgenossen on View at Kunstsammlung Nordhrein-Westfalen |
DUSSELDORF.- The Istanbul and Berlin based artist Ayşe Erkmen has arranged a further location-specific installation for the large area beneath K21’s glass cupola. She focused on the room’s shell by weaving a textile structure into the roof’s steel construction....More
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| Blickmaschinen: Contemporary Art looks at the Collection Nekes at Museum fur Gegenwartskunst |
SIEGEN.- They guide, captivate, seduce, and mislead the viewer’s eye: anamorphoses, Laterna Magica devices, kaleidoscopes, or perspective theaters. Today, many contemporary artists turn to the images produced by these optical contrivances and appartuses, which are considered to be the forerunners of present film, television, and the digital age. The artists often incorporate these...More
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| Renowned Impressionism Collection Returns Home to Art Institute of Chicago |
CHICAGO, IL.- Just in time for the 2008 holiday season, the Art Institute of Chicago's famed Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection will be fully reinstalled in 11 newly renovated and expanded galleries by December 19, 2008. Masterpieces by artists such as Gustave Caillebotte, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste ...More
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| Musée des Beaux-arts in Angers Opens Daniel Tremblay Tribute |
ANGERS.- The Fine Arts Museum in Angers (France) is presenting an exhibition devoted to artist Daniel Tremblay (1950-1985) through 3 May 2009. Tremblay's career began in 1980 at the Paris Biennale and terminated with his accidental death in 1985, at the age of thirty-five. During those five years he produced over 130 drawings, ...More
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| Kunstverein Hannover Presents First Comprehensive Exhibition of Israeli Artist Omar Fast |
HANNOVER.- The Kunstverein Hannover is presenting the first comprehensive solo exhibition of the Israeli artist Omer Fast (1972) in Germany. The artist, who lives in Berlin, belongs to the most distinctive film- and video-artists of the younger generation. In his film installations, which are mostly set up as multi-...More
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| Manchester Art Gallery Presents Press the * Then Say Hello |
MANCHESTER.- Dinu Li's beautiful photographic portraits depict residents from Manchester's many different communities using call centres to keep in touch with their friends and relatives abroad.
This exhibition was created by Dinu Li to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sam ...More
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| An Exceptional Group of Imperial Seals to Headline Sotheby's Asian Art Sale |
PARIS.- The next auction of Asian Art at Sotheby's Paris will take the form of a two-session sale on December 18.
The first session, subtitled Marques d’Empereurs (Marks of Emperors), includes a ...More
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| Swiss Architecture Museum Opened Balkanology: New Architecture and Urban Phenomena in South Eastern Europe |
BASEL.- In the western Balkans, the collapse of the socialist economic system in Yugoslavia and Albania has given rise to extensive informal building activity that represents a new form of urbanisation. The question is: how far do such urban transformations indicate patterns of future development for European cities in general? The exhibition uses examples from projects in Belgrade, Zagreb, ...More
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| A Better World: Tue Greenfort, San Keller and Klaus Weber at Bonner Kunstverein |
BONN.- In their work, artists Tue Greenfort (1973, Copenhagen / Berlin), San Keller (1971, Zurich) and Klaus Weber (1967, Berlin) humorously reinterpret existing societal and ecologic circumstances for their own purposes. They redirect commercial, ecologic and economic cycles and give them better purposes than those permitted by their worldly existence....More
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| British Museum and HSBC Announce Indian Summer |
LONDON.- The British Museum and HSBC today announce plans for Indian Summer, a season dedicated to Indian culture featuring a unique programme of exhibitions, installations, performances, lectures and film screenings. HSBC is the sponsor of the season that includes: Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of ...More
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| Kunsthalle Nuremberg Opens Cao Fei Exhibition |
NUREMBERG.- Born in Gouangzhou in 1978, Cao Fei is one of the most important Chinese artists of her generation. She grew up in a world dominated by advertising and the electronic entertainment industry as developed in Hong Kong and Taiwan, and in her video films and sculptural installations she combines the influences of a global post-Pop culture with traditional elements of opera, the ...More
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| Katy Grannan: The Westerns to Open at The Photographers' Gallery |
LONDON.- American artist, Katy Grannan's series, The Westerns (2005 –ongoing), will be the launch exhibition at The Photographers' Gallery's new location at 16 – 18 Ramillies St, W1. Featuring over 30 large format colour portraits, the series depicts subjects the artist describes as 'new pioneers,' individuals living on the...More
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| Open Call: International Guerrilla Video Festival Dublin 2009 |
DUBLIN.- The International Guerrilla Video Festival Dublin 2009 will be held 19-20 February in 3 unique areas of the city: Parnell Street, Rathmines and Talbot Street. Navigating the areas over the course of two days, the IGVFest will project works relating to the social conditions of the site on building facades, ...More
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| Jeff Soto Returns to his Hometown of Riverside for his First Solo Museum Exhibition |
RIVERSIDE, CA.- Nowadays, painting in southern California is all over the place, stylistically as well as geographically. But it has been adopted with particular verve by one still new, rapidly evolving genre. The manifold sources for this new genre, from graffiti to cartoons to psychedelia to car (and surf/skateboard) customizing and on and on, provide these self-styled, technically ...More
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| The Labyrinth Wall: From Mythology to Reality |
NEW YORK, NY.- The Labyrinth Wall: From Mythology to Reality is an exhibition in which 51 artists will respond to the turbulent times in which we live, the complex — and often confusing — financial, military, and cultural crises in the United States of America. Responding to the sagging economy, the continued American presence in Iraq, and the crisis facing ordinary people who are losing ...More
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