Timothy Taylor Gallery presents an exhibition of two bodies of work by the influential and critically acclaimed American photographer Lee Friedlander, on display for the first time in the UK. This will be Friedlanderʼs first solo exhibition in London since his 1976 show at the Photographersʼ Gallery. Exhibition open 1 September – […]
Monthly Archives: September 2011
The “Contemporary Mexican Cinema” cycle is programmed in collaboration with the MAPFRE Foundation’s 4+1 Festival, which has created a circuit of five cities for screening auteur movies to have participated at international festivals but not yet released in commercial cinemas. Its venues are: the Mexican Cineteca Nacional, the Cinemateca Distrital and Cine […]
The Kunstmuseum Basel presents Max Beckmann. The Landscapes on view 09.04.2011–01.22.2012. Max Beckmann, Riviera-Landschaft, 1942, Oil on canvas, Kunstmuseum Basel Max Beckmann (Leipzig 1884 – 1950 New York) is one of the titans of modernism, even though he saw himself as the last Old Master. He never joined any of the avant-gardist […]
The Rijksmuseum has acquired the prototype to the now world-famous Bone Chair by Joris Laarman. Designed in 2006 by the Dutch designer Joris Laarman (1979), the Bone Chair soon became an icon. Commissioned by Droog Design and the Friedmanbenda gallery, twelve chairs were made. It did not take long before they found […]
The autumn season of 2011 at Haus der Kulturen der Welt belongs to Ulrike Ottinger. The renowned filmmaker, photographer, and collector of images and texts from around the world displays various aspects of her creation in a huge collage. Water, the central motif of the exhibition, is considered by Ottinger as more […]
Malmo Konsthall presents Misaki Kawai Big Bubble on view 10 September–27 November 2011. The Japanese artist Misaki Kawai (b. 1978) works with painting, drawing, sculpture, installations and artists’ books. Her works are filled with colourful characters that appear to come from the dream world of film, music and comics. Strongly influenced by […]