FUNDACION MAPFRE presents a retrospective of the American photographer Imogen Cunningham (Portland, Oregon, 1883–San Francisco, 1976). On view 18 September 2012–20 January 2013. Imogen Cunningham, Nude, 1939. Gelatin silver print. Imogen Cunningham Trust, Lopez Island, Washington. ©Imogen Cunningham Trust. Over the course [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
The Fifth Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art is being held from 19 September–20 October 2013 at Manege in Moscow. The Curator will be Catherine de Zegher. The Commissioner and Artistic Director of the Biennale is Joseph Backstein. The Fifth Moscow Biennale of [Read More]
SH Contemporary – Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair has established itself as the annual appointment in China for the international art community. Shilpa Gupta, I live under your sky too, Shanghai, 2012. Animated light installation, dimensions variable depending on location. Realized for SH [Read More]
The Naples Invitational Art Fest is accepting applications from artists working in all media to exhibit at the 16th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest. The juried art show will be held January 26-27, 2013 at Fleischmann Park, 1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples. A [Read More]
With their video installation Ultimate Substance, Anja Kirschner and David Panos take a new approach to their long-standing interest in critical portrayals of history and the tensions between empirical research and artistic form. On view September 21 – November 25, 2012. Ultimate [Read More]
Anne Hardy’s large-format photographs are polyvalent images of artificial spaces created for the sole purpose of their photographic documentation. Anne Hardy, Secession 2012, Photo: Angus Mill In painstaking work that often takes months, the artist builds highly detailed life-sized “stage sets” in [Read More]
In his figurative paintings, Kerry James Marshall focuses on the social and cultural experience of African Americans. Kerry James Marshall, Installation view, Secession 2012, photo: Wolfgang Thaler At the Secession, he is showing a new series of works whose title points to [Read More]
The exhibition Expanded Cinema: Isaac Julien, Fiona Tan, Yang Fudong, iopen September 28–December 2, 2012,brings together three artists, all of whom use proven cinematic means, such as professional actors (Maggie Cheung, Johan Leysen), beautifully lit sets, stylish camerawork, and sophisticated montage, without [Read More]
Brooklyn, NY – You take your kids to an art exhibit, and they squirm, get bored in 3 minutes and want to leave– or not. Maybe your kids are the ones dragging you into museums. Either way, 440 Gallery is introducing something [Read More]
Green Art Gallery announces its participation in the 2012 London Moving Image Art Fair with “Chronoscope, 1951, 11pm”, a video produced by multidisciplinary artist Alessandro Balteo Yazbeck in collaboration with art historian Media Farzin. The fair will be taking place in London [Read More]
The collective Etcetera, Emilio Fantin and Jon Rubin are finalists of the second edition of the International Award for Participatory Art curated by Julia Draganović and Claudia Löffelholz and launched by the Legislative Assembly of the Italian region Emilia-Romagna in collaboration with [Read More]
Fotomuseum Winterthur presents AMAR KANWAR – Evidence, an exhibition on view 08.09.-18.11.2012. Amar Kanwar A Season Outside, 1997 From Trilogy, 1997-2003 Two pivotal events in 1984 impacted Amar Kanwar’s early years as a student. One was the orchestrated killings of Sikhs in [Read More]
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation presents EPEA 01 – European Exhibition Photo Award. European Identities on 11 September–18 November 2012. Photo by Marie Sjøvold. Courtesy of the artist The photographers are selected participants from the first European Photo Exhibition Award (epea), a project jointly [Read More]
Hammer Museum presents an exhibition of work by Lucy Raven on view September 11, 2012 – January 20, 2013. Lucy Raven China Town 2009 Photographic animation, color, sound. 51:30 min. Lucy Raven uses animation as the foundation for her explorations into the [Read More]