Los Angeles, CA. – Hans Burkhardt’s (1904–1994) expansive career and influence in L.A. are the focus of a survey exhibition of paintings and drawings entitled Hans Burkhardt: Within & Beyond the Mainstream. The exhibition, as part of the October 1 initiative of […]
Monthly Archives: August 2011
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Artspace presents Mischa Kuball Platon’s Mirror. On view 31 August–30 September 2011. Düsseldorf-based media artist Mischa Kuball works with light’s socio-political dimensions across a range of gallery exhibitions and public space projects. In Platon’s Mirror at Artspace, Sydney, Kuball draws upon one […]
This year Gwangju celebrates the freedom of creativity with the second edition of art:gwangju:11. Open 1-4 September 2011. The Fair is the first public cultural project of the newly established Gwangju Cultural Foundation and is supported by Gwangju Metropolitan City Council. With […]
Bonniers Konsthall presents The Spiral and the Square. Exercises in Translatability on view 24 August 2011–8 January 2012. What happens in translations between cultures, between languages, between a viewer and an artwork? In The Spiral and the Square, the works are varied […]
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery presents Anarcadia, New Photographs, Video Works and Perfomances by Generic Art Solutions (G.A.S.) on view through Aug 27, 2012. Generic Art Solutions presents “Anarcadia” at Jonathan Ferrara Gallery for White Linen Night 2011. Known for their performative explorations of […]
The Model presents Omer Fast: The Tunnel open 3 September–27 November 2011. Among the installations on show will be Fast’s new work 5,000 Feet is the Best co-commissioned by The Model in Sligo, Dublin Contemporary 2011, the Hermes Foundation and the Kadist […]
The Aspen Art Museum has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new location on Tuesday, Aug. 16. “Construction of the 30,000-square-foot Shigeru Ban-designed art museum will begin early next year. So far, the art museum has raised $45.7 in capital campaign funds […]
Art Labs place art in the urban context and encourage participation by the general public. These combined events feature 19 projects by more than 150 artists, creating an opportunity to showcase the diversity of San Diego’s artistic community down to Tijuana. Pecos […]
Visual artist Benjamin Grosser has developed an “Interactive Robotic Painting Machine” that lets the sounds of its environment be its canvas maneuvering guide. Benjamin Grosser, Interactive Robotic Painting Machine (2011) installation computers, robotics, camera, microphone, mixer, speakers, projector, oil paint, canvas, and […]
The Colomb Art Gallery, London and York Fine Arts are proud to announce their participation in this year’s Newcastle Gateshead Art Fair 2011. For the first time, both galleries will be exhibiting side by side with a superb selection of original paintings […]
A major retrospective is to be devoted to the world-famous Japanese artist Hokusai (1760–1849). Perhaps his best-known picture is the woodcut: “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” from the series: “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” (1823–29). Over 350 loans, which with few exceptions […]
Each year, the Ars Electronica Festival showcases the work of a featured artist. This year, it’s Sam Auinger (AT/DE). Since the 1980s, the Linz native has been working in computer music, sound design and psychoacoustics, fields in which he has been doing […]
On September 23, the Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art opens its fourth edition. Titled “Rewriting Worlds,” the Biennale will run until October 30. The main exhibition features 64 individual artists and 16 groups of artists from 33 countries, and is curated by […]
Created in 2007 by the musée du quai Branly and dedicated to non-Western photography, the 3rd edition of the PHOTOQUAI biennial exhibition of world images takes place on the quays of the Seine alongside the musée du quai Branly, extending for the […]