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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010Until mid-March 2010 Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany shows the first major retrospective of Franz West (born 1947 in Vienna) in Europe. The Austrian sculptor is considered as one of the most influential artists of our times.
On display are over 40 works dating from 1972 to the present, which in some cases the artist has [...]
KölnSkulptur 5 – Reality Check / Skulpturenpark Köln
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009With 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 Esters, [...]
Dirk Skreber: Reaktor / KölnSkulptur 5 / Skulpturenpark Köln
Friday, August 21st, 2009KölnSkulptur 5 – Reality Check ist the fifth exhibition of outdoor sculpture at the Skulpturenpark Köln. KölnSkulptur 5 has been curated by Managing and Artistic Director Dr. Renate Goldmann and presents 17 new works to the public. Among the works is Dirk Skreber’s Reaktor, a hole with a car inside that seemingly collided with a [...]
Isa Genzken: Open, Sesame! / Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Monday, August 17th, 2009The exhibition “Open, Sesame!” (“Sesam, Öffne Dich!”) at Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, is a major retrospective at the work of German sculptor Isa Genzken. The show has been developed in cooperation with the Whitechapel Gallery in London. It’s the most comprehensive solo show to date. On display is a selection of over 60 works, [...]
Jonathan Horowitz: Apocalypto Now / Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Monday, May 18th, 2009Good to know: The apocalypse will be delayed – at least the one caused by Global Warming. For the presentation of Jonathan Horowitz’ film Apocalypto Now at Museum Ludwig in Cologne is climate neutral: “Solar panels have been installed on the neighboring roof terrace, which looks out onto the Cathedral. The relationship between the sun [...]
Le Salon Russe / A presentation of Contemporary Russian Art in Cologne
Thursday, May 14th, 2009In cooperation with the Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Art Cologne staged a presentation of Contemporary Russian Art. Petr Shvetsov (Anna Nova, St. Petersburg), Anna Parkina (Coma, Berlin), Leonid Sokhranski (Thomas Flor, Düsseldorf), Vadim Zhakharov (After Gallery, Moscow), Vladimir Kozin (M + J Guelman, Moscow) and Yury Kharchenko (Otto Schweins, Cologne).
Le Salon Russe – A presentation of [...]
VernissageTV Art TV Studio and Screening Program at Open Space / Art Cologne 2009
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009This video provides you with some atmospheric shots of VernissageTV’s studio at Art Cologne 2009. With this look back at Art Cologne 2009 we would like to thank the artists, their galleries, the Open Space and Art Cologne teams and everyone who helped to make this project such a success.
In a cooperation with Art Cologne, [...]
Ben Hagari: Weather House / Rosenfeld Gallery / Art Cologne 2009
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009At Art Cologne 2009, Rosenfeld Gallery from Tel Aviv, Israel, presented an installation by Ben Hagari. The work, titled Weather House, was shown within the New Positions Program of Art Cologne.
In this video, Ben Hagari talks about the Weather House, his residency in Germany and his work in general.
The Weather House is a mixed [...]
Interview with Johan Holten, Director Heidelberger Kunstverein / Art Cologne 2009
Friday, May 8th, 2009At Art Cologne 2009 the ADKV Art Cologne Preis für Kunstvereine (Prize for Art Associations) was awarded to the Heidelberger Kunstverein. The Heidelberger Kunstverein is one of about 270 art associations in Germany. Each year, the Association of German Kunstvereine (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Kunstvereine / ADKV) donates this price for outstanding curatorial practice and educational programs.
In [...]
Erik van Lieshout: Im Netz / Museum Ludwig, Cologne
Thursday, April 30th, 2009For his solo exhibition at Museum Ludwig, Dutch artist Erik van Lieshout, made some changes to the museum’s architecture. From the foyer, a temporary wooden stairway leads to the basement of the museum where he shows a video that was filmed in Cologne. Rather than being a video about the museum, it’s a video in [...]
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