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Yearly Archives: 2014
The Ryerson Image Centre presents Robert Burley: The Disappearance of Darkness an exhibition on view now through April 13, 2014. The exhibition examines both the dramatic and historical demise of film-manufacturing facilities and industrial darkrooms. The photographs taken between 2005 and 2010 [Read More]
Botín Foundation presents Itinerarios (Itineraries) an exhibition on view until 20 April 2014. The Botín Foundation’s exhibition calendar kicked off with the Itinerarios (Itineraries) show featuring works by artists who were awarded one of the Foundation’s Visual Arts Grants in its 20th [Read More]
Packed with precious impressions and enriched with valuable experience from its successful residency programme project room @ aquarium, from 2015 onwards, Casino Luxembourg will move its residency programme out of its building and into the public space! This contextual transfer will allow [Read More]
Easter Seals Florida 17th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest raised $98,000 to support Easter Seals’ autism programs in Southwest Florida. The Naples Invitational Art Fest is a juried show that was ranked 31st in the United States in the September 2013 edition [Read More]
TheRISD Museum presents an exhibition of work by Richard Ross on view from Monday, January 20. Photographer Richard Ross’ very special exhibits Architecture of Authority and Juvenile-in Justice will be on display throughout the 2014 Celebration Series. Take some time to walk [Read More]
Brooklyn, NY– The Beatles did it and now so will 440 Gallery, a small but thriving gallery in Brooklyn. Representing 14 artists the gallery will install a pop up exhibition, the first outside their home turf, at 62 Walker Street, between Broadway [Read More]
The Kunsthaus Zürich announced a successful year in 2013, with visitor numbers up by more than 25% to 315,000. 2014 begins with fascinating combinations and big names. ‘From Matisse to Der Blaue Reiter’ looks at Expressionism in Germany and France. Cindy Sherman [Read More]
The 18th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc_Videobrasil wraps up its commemorative edition, consolidating its language diversity with a poignant competitive show, acknowledging the creative potency of art from the geopolitical South, and the power of video within the realm of contemporary art, aside [Read More]
Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen presents Marinella Senatore Public Secrets on 1 February–13 April 2014. Collaboration is the most important component of Marinella Senatore’s concept of art. The Italian artist (b. 1977) involves thousands of people in her elaborate projects as producers, writers [Read More]
The annual total prize value for the Sobey Art Award, Canada’s pre-eminent contemporary art award, has been increased to 100,000 CAD. In addition to the 50,000 CAD prize awarded to the winner of the Sobey Art Award, additional funding will increase the [Read More]
The bright, electric expressionist oil paintings of Russian artist Svetlana Malakhova are defined by the energy and the color that permeate each image. Inspired by the ordinary and extraordinary people and places she has encountered, Malakhova combines figurative subjects from the human [Read More]
In his striking photographs, Valerii Tkachenko depicts a world that seems to exist outside of time. While his pictures show contemporary cityscapes and nature scenes, there is also a painterly softness to them that brings what he calls “the historical aspect of [Read More]
Tatiana Abrantes’ Figurative Oil Paintings Explore the Human Experience studied Fine Arts in Johannesburg, and later on drawing and painting at the School of Arco in Lisbon. I am inspired by life, and ethnic themes influenced by my great love for Africa. [Read More]