New York
« Previous EntriesJohn Bock / Anton Kern Gallery, New York
Friday, March 19th, 2010John Bock’s current exhibition at Anton Kern Gallery in New York is the German artist’s fifth solo show at the gallery. The exhibition features a two-channel video projection, “PARA – SCHIZO, ensnarled”, a group of hanging soft sculptures, “Büchse” (tin can), a metal sculpture reminiscent of a submarine, and a lecture-dance-performance on the opening night [...]
Joseph Beuys: Make the Secrets Productive / PaceWildenstein, New York
Thursday, March 18th, 2010During his lifetime he was controversial, but now the German performance and installation artist, sculptor, graphic artist, art theorist, pedagogue of art and politician Joseph Beuys is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His words “Every man is an artist” are cited again and again, not only by art [...]
Strike a Pose – Video Screening at Art Dubai 2010. Interview with the Curators Sohrab Mohebbi and Özge Ersoy
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Bidoun Projects has invited Sohrab Mohebbi and Özge Ersoy, independent curators based in New York, to curate a video screening for Art Dubai 2010. The screening is part of a survey of video representations of contemporary art in forms of documentations, mediation, educational, and promotional material to investigate the possibilities of the new media outlets. [...]
Aki Sasamoto: Strange Attractors / Performance / Whitney Biennial 2010
Friday, March 12th, 2010This video shows an excerpt of the performance Strange Attractors by Aki Sasamoto at the Whitney Museum of American Art on the 26th February 2010. Aki Sasamoto’s contribution to the Whitney Biennial 2010 consists of the “careful arrangement of sculpturally altered found objects and insistent repetitions of performance that change and add to the feelings [...]
Sofi Zezmer: Remote Control / Mike Weiss Gallery, New York
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Until April 3, 2010, Mike Weiss Gallery in New York presents Remote Control, a multimedia installation including sculpture, photography and drawing by artist Sofi Zezmer. It’s the artist’s third solo exhibition at Mike Weiss Gallery. Work her work, she uses fragments of manmade, mostly synthetic materials.
Sofi Zezmer constructs her works by a gradual additive process [...]
Brian Belott: The Joy of File / Zürcher Studio, New York
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010Zurcher Studio New York presents Bbbrrriiiaaannn Bbbeeellloootttttt: The Joy of File. The centerpiece of Brian Belott’s solo show at the gallery is a huge installation containing images of all sorts: pictures cut out of children’s books and old science textbooks, found photos and paper painted by Brian Belott himself. Part of the installation are also [...]
Independent New York
Friday, March 5th, 2010Independent is a new addition to the bunch of art fairs running concurrently to The Armory Show. It’s characterized by the organizers as part consortium, part collective, a contemporary art fair that lies somewhere between a collective exhibition and a reexamination of the art fair model, “reflecting the changing attitudes and growing challenges for artists, [...]
The Armory Show 2010
Thursday, March 4th, 2010This is a first look at The Armory Show 2010. This year’s edition introduces Armory Focus, a new section that features an important art community every year. The new section is premiering with Berlin, presenting 21 galleries from Germany’s capital. In total, The Armory Show features 267 galleries from 31 countries.
The Armory Show 2010, [...]
Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection / New Museum, New York
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection at New Museum in New York is the title of the first U.S. exhibition of the Dakis Joannou Collection from Athens, Greece. It’s also the first show curated by Jeff Koons. Skin Fruit includes over 100 works by 50 international artists spanning several generations.
With Skin Fruit, the [...]
Nari Ward: LIVESupport / Lehmann Maupin, New York
Monday, March 1st, 2010LIVESupport is Nari Ward’s first solo exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in New York. The new body of work on display consists of sculptures, works on paper, and video. Subject-matter is the idea of support – physical, spiritual, social and judicial. The centerpiece of LIVESupport is “Sick Smoke”, a smoke-filled ambulance covered in opaque and transparent [...]
« Previous Entries
