SculptureCenter presents Sanford Biggers: Cosmic Voodoo Circus, on view through November 28, 2011. In Cosmic Voodoo Circus, Biggers exploits the carnival aesthetic to address profound issues of identity, the power of objects, as well as spiritual and cultural transmigration. At the center [Read More]
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Gagosian Gallery presents Junction (2011) and Cycle (2010), two new sculptures by Richard Serra. Serra has pushed the unique sculptural syntax that he developed over the last fifteen years to arrive at entirely new forms in two of his most complex and [Read More]
The Menil Collection presents Walter De Maria: Trilogies an exhibition on view September 16, 2011−January 8, 2012. Organized by the artist and Menil director Josef Helfenstein, Walter De Maria: Trilogies is the artist’s first major museum exhibition in the U.S. The exhibition [Read More]
Artspace.com releases STARS DONT STAND STILL IN THE SKY. a Multiple Commission with artist Lawrence Weiner. Lawrence Weiner, STARS DONT STAND STILL IN THE SKY. A central figure in the Conceptual art movement of the ’60s, Weiner often employs language as the [Read More]
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre presents Alina Szapocznikow Sculpture Undone, 1955–1972 on view through 8 January 2012. WIELS Contemporary Art Centre opens its season with the premiere of an expansive solo exhibition of Polish sculptor Alina Szapocznikow (1926–1973). This major event, the fruit [Read More]
“Guards of Time” relates to the idea that since the beginning of time mankind has had protectors, both for historic and mystical reasons. It seems that only man himself is a potential source of danger for his own existence. In his works [Read More]
The Art Fair Company, based in Chicago, announcess two art fairs under one roof at Chicago’s historic Navy Pier (600 E. Grand Avenue) Friday, Nov. 4 – Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. Don Reitz, stoneware, 15 x 12.5 x 11.5″. Lacoste Gallery, Concord [Read More]
In 2011, the fourth Bernhard Heiliger Award for Sculpture honors the Argentina-born artist Fabián Marcaccio. The award ceremony will be held on September 10, 2011, at the Berlin Academy of Arts at Pariser Platz. The solo exhibition on that occasion at Berlin [Read More]
The fourteenth edition of OPEN, the International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations will be held at Venice Lido and San Servolo Island. from September 1st to October 2nd, 2011, in conjunction with the 68th Venice Film Festival. At this venue the Milanese [Read More]
The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh presents Thomas Houseago: The Beat of the Show an outdoor sculpture exhibition on view through 21 July, 2012. The first major outdoor exhibition of sculptures by the British artist Thomas Houseago ever to be staged, The [Read More]
Adelaide based artist Mei Sheong Wong is the winner of the 2012 OZ Minerals Copper Sculpture Award. This is the second year OZ Minerals has offered this award as part of the South Australian Living Arts (SALA) Festival. OZ Minerals Managing Director [Read More]
Centre international d’art et du paysage on Vassivière island presents the first solo exhibition in France of the British-born, LA-based artist Thomas Houseago: What Went Down on view through 23 October 2011. Thomas Houseago’s monumental and anthropomorphic sculptures have invaded Aldo Rossi’s [Read More]
A new installation by the artist Kathryn Walker has opened at Albright-Knox Art Gallery’s Gallery for Small Sculpture. On view July 22–September 25, 2011. SANGHA is composed of more than one thousand miniature terracotta pots, each carefully painted and collaged by the [Read More]
For the fourth installation at Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite, renowned Vancouver sculptor Elspeth Pratt draws on architectural forms as inspiration to investigate how the built environment circumscribes public space. While her artworks negotiate the line between abstraction and representation, her ideas are [Read More]