Next Art Chicago, the newest art fair to emerge from the producers of The Armory Show, will debut a curatorial approach to the traditional fair model this spring. The international fair of contemporary art will breathe new life into the Chicago marketplace [Read More]
Monthly Archives: December 2011
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Frank To, the young Glasgow-based artist with a growing international reputation as a leading contemporary figurative painter, has taken London by storm with his latest series of plague doctor paintings. As part of a performance art show, the artist visited various London [Read More]
Hampton Expo Group announces the Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, a new addition to its growing family of art fairs, February 17-19, 2012, at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Featuring more than fifty top international art galleries exhibiting more than 2,000 carefully-culled [Read More]
The 3rd edition of Miami International Art Fair (MIA), one of America’s most exciting mid-winter contemporary art fairs, will return January 12-16, 2012 with a dynamic ensemble of 28 international galleries representing artist from Europe, Latin America, United States and Asia. The [Read More]
With a robust roster of new and returning exhibitors, the inaugural Metro Show leaps onto the art fair circuit with a group of highly acclaimed fine and decorative arts specialists. The show opens on Wednesday, January 18 and runs through Sunday, January [Read More]
The four artists shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2012 are Pieter Hugo, Rinko Kawauchi, John Stezaker and Christopher Williams. This year’s selection showcases a diversity of subject matter and photographic approaches, ranging from documentary photography and the everyday to the [Read More]
Emre Arolat and Joseph Grima have been appointed as the curators of the first Istanbul Design Biennial, which will be realized between 13 October–12 December 2012 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts. The curators will independently interpret the theme “Imperfection”, [Read More]
With already over 35.000 visitors and very positive and fruitful comments by the art press, the 3rd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art runs its final and third month, under the general title “Old Intersections-Make it New”. Open until 18 December 2011. Focused [Read More]
Architecture Creates Cities, Cities Create Architecture” is the title and theme of the 2011 Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture. Open December 11, 2011–February 18, 2012. The Biennale will portray the unending interaction between architecture and cities, while taking on [Read More]
Simple, easy as a children’s game. We do and say, watch and hear them every day—those common gestures, actions and casual remarks making up our everyday life—they give us security, the certainty to belong to somewhere, to be part of a group. [Read More]
Fountain Art Fair has returned to the 25th St / North Miami warehouse for its 6th consecutive year. Fountain opens the doors, December 1 – December 4, 2011, to its compellingly rambunctious platform of innovative galleries, artist projects, performance artists and musical [Read More]
His latest exhibition only opened earlier this week, but already quick-witted art collectors have snapped up all the latest and last ever plague doctor paintings from Frank To, the young Glasgow-based artist with a growing international reputation as a leading contemporary figurative [Read More]
The masterplan proposal for Harbour Island in Vejle has been developed in a collaboration between Studio Olafur Eliasson, Lundgaard & Tranberg Arkitekter and Vogt Landscape Architects, based on plans conceived by Vejle Municipality to create an active connection between the city centre [Read More]