The first flush of spring, life begins afresh, the dull, cold winter passes and the desire to travel and see new places is reinvigorated. City Breaks, a new exhibition full of colour and light at the Red Rag Modern Art Gallery, is [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art has opened a major exhibition of the work of British artist George Shaw on view now through Sunday 15 May 2011. It will be the first historical examination of the artist’s work to date, bringing together some [Read More]
Galerie f5,6s Presents presents Nigin Beck Tehrangeles on view through april 9th 2011. Nigin Beck, Galerie f5,6s Tehrangeles – Teheran – Los Angeles; what might appear to be a contradiction or without connection at first is explained by the artists own biographical [Read More]
David Zwirner presents a solo exhibition of new work by Marcel Dzama, on view at the gallery’s 525 West 19th Street space. The exhibition features the artist’s film, A Game of Chess, alongside related drawings, sculptures, and dioramas. The Revolution’s been defeated, [Read More]
Sotheby’s Hong Kong has announced the sale of an important private collection of contemporary Chinese Art on 3 April: The Ullens Collection – The Nascence of Avant Garde China, offering 106 masterpieces from the legendary Collection, which are expected to bring a [Read More]
The exhibition devoted to the BACA laureate 2010: Francis Alÿs is on show until March 27th at the Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht. The BACA (Biennial Award for Contemporary Art) is the only major award for international visual art in the Netherlands. The price is [Read More]
RijksakademieLIVE #1 presents Real Artists don’t have Teeth, a monologue written by Dora García, performed by Jakob Tamm. After the performance Philippe Pirotte will moderate a discussion with the artist and the audience. Tinted by the artist’s characteristic dark humour, the monologue [Read More]
Superflex’ IHME Project 2011—The Longest Film Ever Made IHME is an annual Contemporary Art Festival in Helsinki, Finland that consists out of three different types of production: IHME Project – commissioned new work in a public space, IHME Days – forum for [Read More]
Festival Images is launching another round of its project competitions! Artists, film-makers and photographers have until April 15th 2011 to enter the 8th Vevey International Photo Award and the 6th European First Film Award. These competitions represent a unique form of support [Read More]
After a successful first year, Legacy Trust and VSA Michigan-Grand Rapids are again looking for adult artists with disabilities to compete in this year’s Legacy Trust Award Collection for ArtPrize 2011. A statewide art competition designed to encourage participation in ArtPrize, the [Read More]
The Institut d’art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes Ppresents Hans Schabus Nichts geht mehr open 25 February–24 April 2011. Hans Schabus, “Demolirerpolka,” 2006. View of the exhibition “Fabricateurs d’espaces,” 17 October 2008 – 4 January 2009, Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes. © Blaise Adilon The Institut [Read More]
The G2 Gallery presents Boreal Future: Our Last Great Forest and The Threat of The Tar Sands, a solo exhibit of photography by Garth Lenz on view through March 27, 2011. At 1.3 billion acres, the Canadian Boreal Forest is perhaps the [Read More]
Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Evening sale in London was led by Pablo Picasso’s iconic 1932 painting of Marie-Thérèse Walter, La Lecture, which sold to a round of applause for £25,241,250 /$40,711,612 / €29,744,296, more than double the low estimate (est. £12 – [Read More]
The second edition of INDEPENDENT, the award winning temporary exhibition forum devised by and for gallerists will take place at the former DIA Center for the Arts and building at 548 W 22nd Street March 3-6, 2011 during New York Art Fair [Read More]