The Design Museum presentsUnited Micro Kingdoms (UmK): A Design Fiction, presenting multiple perspectives on a fictional United Kingdom, as imagined by designers and educators Dunne and Raby. The exhibition sees England devolved into four self- contained counties or micro kingdoms, each free [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2013
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Iryna Torskaya’s otherworldly landscape portraits explore the spectacular folds of the creative psyche through the vibrant tactility of acrylic, oil and latex on paper. A self-taught artist who in earlier years subsisted on gel pens before she could afford paint and canvas, [Read More]
Gwen Freeman’s acrylic on canvas paintings are ‘psychological portraits’ with a strong geometric foundation and eclectic neo-Surrealist flair. Drawn to life’s signature moments – particularly the dinner hour around the family table – her works draw out the mythological, spiritual and magical [Read More]
Museum of Modern Art presents XL: 19 New Acquisitions in Photography, an exhibition on view to January 6, 2014. This exhibition addresses photography’s influential role in contemporary art through a selection of recent major acquisitions, primarily multipart and serial works. Presented at [Read More]
Yorkshire Sculpture Park presents a poignant survey of sculpture with drawings by the late Zurich-based artist, Hans Josephsohn (1920–2012), whose career spanned more than 60 years before his death in August 2012. On view through 05.01.14. Josephsohn sought to capture the intimacy, [Read More]
eva International, Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art, is pleased to launch the international open call for proposals for the 2014 edition, curated by Bassam El Baroni. Applications are invited from individual artists or groups in any medium and can be for the [Read More]
MAXXI is devoting a major anthological exhibition to the work of Luigi Ghirri, one of the undisputed masters of Italian photography. The exhibition, on view to 27 October 2013. is a joint venture between the museum and the municipality of Reggio Emilia, [Read More]
Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design presents Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion an exhibition on view through August 18, 2013. Drawn from the museum’s collection and loans from other national and international organizations and private individuals—the RISD Museum celebrates the dandy, [Read More]
NEW YORK – Manhattan print and drawing dealer DAVID TUNICK (www.tunickart.com) is presenting a Summer Showcase, “Dealer’s Choice” at DAVID TUNICK, INC. at 19 East 66th Street from July 8th through August 30th. David Tunick says, “Master drawings are often the first [Read More]
Fraser Leonard Fine Art Gallery – representing “Art for Your Spirit and Your Life” – announces the Gallery’s Summer Art Show. The Gallery, established in 2011, is located at 3611 Schutzen Street in New Melle, Missouri. The Summer Art Show will showcase [Read More]
Luxembourg Pavilion at the Venice Biennale presents Catherine Lorent Relegation on 1 June–24 November 2013. Catherine Lorent works with an expanded Baroque concept of art that exposes the contradictions of the modern Western way of life and questions dialectical thought. Her very [Read More]
Urban Art 2013 is London’s largest annual open air Contemporary Arts Fair and takes place along the railings of Josephine Avenue, London SW2, during the weekend of Saturday 13th July and Sunday 14th July from 10.00am to 6.00pm. Free entry. With over [Read More]
NextNewCA is an exhibition that marks the debut of 15 of California’s best new artists. The show features a sampling of works by 2012 MFA graduates and 2013 MFA candidates from 11 MFA programs across the state. NextNewCA presents a unique opportunity [Read More]
Dutch Pavilion at the Venice Biennale presents Mark Manders Room with Broken Sentence on 1 June–24 November 2013. Mark Manders (b. 1968) is representing the Netherlands at the 55th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia. The Dutch pavilion showcases Room [Read More]