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El color – instrucciones de uso opened at Galeria Vasari in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 11, 2012. The exhibition aims at renewing the perception of color and the ways it is used in abstract painting. Displayed are the works of Fabian Burgos, Juan José Cambre, Veréonica Di Toro, Karina Peisajovich, Emmanuel van der Meulen, [...]

In their collective exhibition „Tut tut tut.“ the Swiss artists and sisters Claudia and Julia Müller present large-scale mural paintings, drawings and sculptures. The mural paintings, especially produced for the Bonner Kunstverein even includes figures of the rhenish carnival. For VernissageTV Christina Végh, the Director of the Bonner Kunstverein guides through the exhibition and describes [...]

“We are all cannibals. The simplest way to identify with another is still to eat them.” (Claude Lévi-Strauss, La Repubblica, 1993). From February 12th to May 15th, La Maison Rouge in Paris / France is staging an exhibition on anthropophagy and its representations in contemporary visual art. The show brings together works by young artists [...]

“Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton” at the New Museum is the first survey of American artist Elizabeth Peyton’s work in an American institution. The retrospective includes more than 100 works made over the past fifteen years. Elizabeth Peyton portraits friends, family, and personal heroes. The exhibition presents works from the earliest portraits of musicians like Kurt [...]

With KölnSkulptur 5 – Reality Check, the Stiftung Skulpturenpark Köln in Cologne, Germany, is continuing the series of KölnSkulptur exhibitions, initiated by the founders of the sculpture park, Michael and Eleonore Stoffel. KölnSkulptur 5 opened in April 2009 and runs until April 2011. The exhibition presents 17 new works by Aaron Curry, Christina Doll, Alexander [...]

On the 14th January 2010, the Velux Stiftung presented the second Daylight-Award at the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel. The presentation was realized in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (DARDEN ETH), Zürich and the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum. Winner of the Daylight-Award 2010 is [...]

Richard Neutra is considered one of modernism’s most important architects. The Austrian architect was active primarily in Southern California. The exhibition Richard Neutra: Buildings and Projects 1960-1970 in Switzerland at the Swiss Architecture Museum focuses on the his projects in Switzerland. Between 1960 and 1970, Richard Neutra realized two housing developments and eight villas in [...]

Interview with Frank Joss, Initiator and Director of the Architecture Talks Lucerne. Architecture Talks Lucerne provides a platform for networking and an opportunity for architects, interior designers, designers, general contractors, investors, for professionals and students, and – specific to the 2006 edition – retailers to meet. Architekturgespräche Luzern 2006, May 12, 2006. Interview with Frank [...]

VTV is talking with Kenny Schachter about his gallery’s concept and his booth at ARCO 2006. Amongst others he shows works by Zaha Hadid and Vito Acconci. Untitled (2006) by Zaha Hadid is a cell / body that offers / allows multi functional uses, as a table, counter, seat, container and as a surface to [...]

One of the events during Armory Week was the celebration of High Line Art’s Spring Season and Opening of the new public art project “Space Available” by Kim Beck. In this video, we take a walk on the High Line and speak with the curator and director of the High Line’s art program, Lauren Ross. [...]

Hørbar/Audiobar is an interactive sound installation by media artist Mogens Jacobsen (born 1959 in Rome, lives and works in Copenhagen). It was developed at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Roskilde, Denmark. The user interacts with the sounds by placing bottles on a table. In this video, Mogens Jacobsen gives us a demonstration of how [...]

Will it blend? Modern art, jewelry, classical antiquity, vintage design, old masters, contemporary design: The current edition of the Cologne Fine Art & Antiques fair juxtaposes works of art from different cultures, epochs and collecting fields ranging from antiquity to the 21st century. VernissageTV attended the opening of the fair and tried to figure out [...]

In 1987 Mike Meiré founded the advertising agency Meiré und Meiré, along with his brother Marc. Since 1999 he is art director of the business magazine “Brand Eins”. In the third part of the interview Mike Meiré talks about the creation process, from where he gets his inspiration, artists he likes and his favorite brands. [...]

Among the companies which exhibited at the Designers’ Saturday were firms like Alias, B&B Italia, Corian, Création Baumann, Delta Light, Girsberger, Glas Trösch, Hector Egger Holzbau, Lista, Moroso, Nils Holger Moormann, Ruckstuhl, USM, Vitra, and Zumtobel. Designers’ Saturday, Langenthal / Switzerland, November 4, 2006. Part 2/2. > Right-click (Mac: ctrl-click) this link to download video [...]

Luigi Colani: Translating Nature at the Design Museum London brings together Luigi Colani’s extraordinary large scale protoype designs including trucks, aircraft and cars. It is the first retrospective of Colani’s work in the UK, and the first exhibition to be commissioned under Deyan Sudjic’s directorship at the Design Museum. In her assessment of the exhibition [...]