Yearly Archives: 2009

Tate Modern opens its latest Level 2 exhibition Authority to Remove on 10 September 2009. The exhibition of works by Jill Magid is based on the artist’s commission by the Dutch Secret Service in 2005. Level 2 is Tate Modern’s space for [Read More]

Target has transformed its iconic Times Square billboards into an artistic homage to New York City with the unveiling of largerthan life commissioned works from emerging artists. The billboards, which will remain on display through the end of October, will take on [Read More]

Galleries comprise largest permanent space dedicated to Korean art outside of South Korea; reopen with a hundred objects on view As part of its ongoing Transformation, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) unveils its newly reinstalled Korean galleries, which comprise [Read More]

Comprising 170 works, the exhibition Impressionism – Painting Light unfolds the mesmerizing world of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting. On view 11 September 2009 – 10 January 2010. In addition to 75 paintings from the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne, the show [Read More]

The Racine Art Museum presents a career survey of the works of internationally recognized ceramic sculptor Michael Lucero. “Collection Focus – Michael Lucero at RAM”, open September 20, 2009 through January 17, 2010, is the third in an ongoing series of exhibitions [Read More]

Library and Archives Canada today corrected inaccurate and misleading information reported by members of the media concerning the status of the Portrait Gallery of Canada. The status of the Portrait Gallery of Canada has not been changed. It continues to be an [Read More]

Each year, the Racine Art Museum welcomes the newest gifts of artworks to its permanent collections with a debut exhibition. Open through January 17, 2010, “New and Novel 2009: Recent Gifts to RAM’s Collection” unveils some of the recent gifts from long-term [Read More]

Agata Cardoso has been using photography as her primary medium since her studies at Art School. She photographs the female form and her subject matter lies within the many complexities of the female body and identity. Cardoso’s photographic work has appeared in [Read More]

Following their exhibition at Red Gate Gallery earlier this year, the ‘2 Mad Docs’ are returning for a second exhibition of paintings and photographs. The ‘2 Mad Docs’ are Nora Rahman who is a GP in London and Vaikunthan Rajaratnam who is [Read More]

The Des Moines Art Center will open a new 4.4 acre sculpture park in the heart of downtown Des Moines, on September 27, 2009. The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park will be built directly within a major crossroads of the urban [Read More]

Fifteen youths from Harlem worked with Groundswell artists Chris Beck and Clare Herron to create a monumental mural inspired by the work of legendary artist and former Black Panther Emory Douglas. Emory Douglas was the Revolutionary Artist of the Black Panther Party [Read More]

James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present the second gallery exhibition by Chinese conceptual artist, Xu Zhen. A leading figure among the youngest generation of Chinese artists, Xu Zhen is a chameleon of concept whose work often takes the form of theatrical [Read More]

Kresge Art Museum celebrates Korea with two concurrent exhibitions. Gods, Demons and Generals: Icons of Korean Shamanism, an historical look at Korean culture and Haeri Yoo: Paper Deep, an intensely contemporary installation. The exhibitions are on view at Kresge Art Museum , [Read More]

David Zwirner is pleased to present Terminus: Drawings (1979-1982) and Recent Paintings, Raoul De Keyser’s fourth solo exhibition at the gallery. In January 2010, Steidl/David Zwirner will publish a fully illustrated exhibition catalogue with a text by Robert Storr. Raoul De Keyser, [Read More]