Nic Fiddian-Green (British b.1963- ) is best known among Britons for elevating equestrian fine art to its highest levels. Over his 30-year long career creating monumental sculptures of horses’ heads – a passion sparked when he first laid eyes on the Elgin […]
Monthly Archives: May 2012
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Acclaimed sculptor, photographer and installation artist Bill Culbert will represent New Zealand at the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013. Culbert (b. 1935) is a maker of elegant, poetic, and often dazzling sculptural installations that harness the qualities of electric light and make […]
The Art Parcours sector at Art Basel presents site-specific artworks and performances in the historical quarters of Basel. In its third year, the 2012 edition of Art Parcours has moved to the St. Johann neighborhood of Basel. From Wednesday, June 13 to […]
The Renaissance Society presents an exhibition of photographs by Dawoud Bey, on view through June 24, 2012. Dawoud Bey Smokey, 2002 Since 1975, Chicago-based photographer Dawoud Bey has developed a body of work distinguished for its commitment to portraiture as means for […]
The Getty Museum presents In Focus. Picturing Landscape, an exhibition on view May 22–October 7, 2012. Sandbars, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1966. William A. Garnett (American, 1916–2006). Cibachrome print. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. © Estate of William A. Garnet In […]
The Cincinnati Art Museum presents Henry Ossawa Tanner. Modern Spirit, an exhibition on view May 26, 2012 – September 09, 2012. Henry Ossawa Tanner Cincinnati Art Museum More than one hundred works, from paintings to sculpture, are featured in this major exhibition […]
Aargauer Kunsthaus opens LIGHT SENSITIVE. Photo Art from the Collection, an exhibition on view 12 May 2012 – 12 Aug 2012, presenting works from the rich photography holdings of the Aargauer Kunsthaus. In addition, it shows photographs of urban spaces by Andreas […]
Green Art Gallery Dubai is thrilled to announce its participation in the Art Statements section of Art Basel 43 with interdisciplinary artist Shadi Habib Allah’s multimedia installation “S/N: 8F1GNA0021”. The fair will take place in Basel, Switzerland between the 14th and 17th […]
Foam Photography Museum Amsterdam presents Nina Poppe – Ama an exhibition on view 1 may to 27 june 2012. Photographer Nina Poppe (Germany, 1979) has spent a significant and intensive amount of time together with the Ama. These legendary fisherwomen of the […]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (MOT) presents Ta solo exhibition by Thomas Demand, on view 19 May– 8 July 2012. This exhibition will be the first in a Japanese museum to present a comprehensive view of Demand’s activities, from his early […]
IZOLYATSIA Platform for Cultural Initiatives presents Partly Cloudy a photography exhibition on view 3 June–1 October 2012. Richard Ansett, “Partly Cloudy,” 2011. Design by Dima Sergeev, IZOLYATSIA The series on show—presented in the various warehouses of the IZOLYATSIA territory—are the final products […]
The Renaissance Society presents Picturing People by Dawoud Bey, an exhibition on view May 13–June 24, 2012. Dawoud Bey, Rudy Nimocks and Lindsay Atnip, Hyde Park, Chicago, 2012. Pigment print, 40 x 48 inches. Courtesy the artist. Since 1975, Chicago-based photographer Dawoud […]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Fracture. Daido Moriyama, on view APRIL 7–JULY 31, 2012, the first solo museum exhibition of photographer Daido Moriyama (b. 1938) to be shown in Los Angeles. Daido Moriyama, Shinjuku #11, 2000, gelatin silver print, […]
Extra City Kunsthal presents Chasing Shadows. Santu Mofokeng, Thirty Years of Photographic Essays, a retrospective, on view 4 May–29 July 2012. Santu Mofokeng, “Democracy is forever, Pimville – Soweto”, 2004 Image courtesy Lunetta Bartz, MAKER, Johannesburg . © Santu Mofokeng For his significant […]