The Currier Museum of Art presents Transcending Nature. Paintings by Eric Aho, an exhibition on view, June 2, 2012 – September 9, 2012, following the artist on his journey from depictive landscape to the abstract. Eric Aho, Winter Cathedral, 2006, oil on [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
VOLTA, Basel’s platform for cutting-edge art and emerging international talent, mounts its eighth year this on 11 June–16 June 2012, in a showcase of primarily solo and two- or three-artist dialogues. The VOLTA8 Curatorial Board—Amanda Coulson (Artistic Director of VOLTA and Director [Read More]
The 39th edition of FIAC will take place from 18 October to 21 October 2012 at the Grand Palais in Paris. All FIAC 2012 exhibitors will show within the majestic landmark of the Grand Palais which incorporates, for the first time, the [Read More]
Moderna Museet presents Bucky Dome. A pavilion for music, art, architecture, and design on view through 9 September 2012. At Skeppsholmen this summer you will find everything you need for a great summer experience with music, art, a family workshop, food, and [Read More]
Artforum has announced its new iPhone application for artguide—the international art world’s most comprehensive directory, listing exhibitions, events, and art fairs in more than 500 cities. Download the artguide app: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/artguide/id508043725?mt=8 This month in Artforum: The works of Dutch artist Daan van [Read More]
The winner of the Emdash Award 2012 is the Belgian/American artist Cécile B. Evans, who lives and works in Berlin. Evans’ work explores the way emotions are valued by contemporary society. Evans’ winning proposal takes the form of an audio guide to [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]
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 [Read More]