Art Toronto 2012, the 13th edition of the Toronto International Art Fair, will take place October 26 to 29 in downtown Toronto at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. As Canada’s only international art fair, Art Toronto is widely acknowledged as an essential [Read More]
On Sunday, 30th of September, 2012 Manifesta 9 closed its doors in Genk, Limburg, Belgium. The team of Manifesta looks back to a successful 9th edition of the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, an edition that was met with much critical acclaim, [Read More]
Frac Haute-Normandie presents L’Inventaire, Vol.2 Acquisitions 1985 on view through 25 November 2012. Inaugurated in September 2011, L’Inventaire is designed to take stock of Frac Haute-Normandie’s collection every year at the start of the season in September, with an exhibition of works [Read More]
Gasworks presents the first UK solo exhibition by New York-based artist Lana Lin, on view now until 18 November 2012. Lana Lin, still from Taiwan Video Club, 1999. Video, 14 minutes. Courtesy of the artist. Since the early 1990s, Lin has developed [Read More]
Museum Kunstpalast presents the oeuvre of the Düsseldorf-based, internationally renowned photographic artist Andreas Gursky (born in Leipzig in 1955) stands, in contemporary photography, for a new approach to realism by means of conceptualisation or photo montage using digital technology. For his exhibition [Read More]
The Yanghyun Foundation (Eunyoung Choi, Chief Director) announce the Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas as the laureate of the 2012 Yanghyun Prize. The Yanghyun Prize was established in 2008 and was the first international prize established by a Korean institution, with the aim [Read More]
Guggenheim Bilbao opens Inhabited Architecture a new exhibition of works from the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao collection that engages in a reflection on the concept of architecture and its ability to suggest a past or present created by us and our relationships with [Read More]
Frist Center for the Visual Arts opens Carrie Mae Weems. Three Decades of Photography and Video, an exhibition on view September 21, 2012–January 13, 2013. Carrie Mae Weems is a socially motivated artist whose works invite contemplation on issues surrounding race, gender [Read More]
Dallas Contemporary presents Inez & Vinoodh. Pretty Much Everything, an exhibition on view 22 September 2012 – 30 December 2012. Inez & Vinoodh, Well Basically Basuco is Coke Mixed with Kerosine… – The Face, 1994. Courtesy the artists and Gagosian Gallery, New [Read More]
PHILADELPHIA – An important artwork by Prince Twins Seven-Seven (Nigerian, 1944-2011) not only co-headlines Material Culture’s 450-lot Oct. 14 auction, it also inspired the event’s title: “The Spirits of My Reincarnation Brothers and Sisters.” Deeply mystical and immediately identifiable, the works of [Read More]
BOSTON, MA – International Poster Gallery (IPG) proudly presents Global Persuasion: Original Mid-Century Modern Posters, a show and sale of original vintage posters from 1945 – 1965. The Mid-Century poster genre, which has seen a meteoric rise in popularity in recent years, [Read More]
European Cultural Foundation announces Imagining Europe on 4–7 October 2012 Today, as Europe navigates its way through a turbulent period of history, many difficult questions are being asked about its future. ECF’s four-day event—Imagining Europe—will provide a platform to discuss some of [Read More]
Brooklyn, NY – The 440 Gallery is pleased to host a unique exhibition of work by Richard Eagan and Philomena Marano, working together for some thirty years as The Coney Island Hysterical Society. Art of the Coney Island Hysterical Society will feature [Read More]
Ludwig Forum Aachen announces The City that Doesn’t Exist Images of Global Spaces, on view September 22, 2012–January 20, 2013. Armin Linke, Thongil Street, Pyongyang North Korea, 2005. Courtesy Galerie Klosterfelde. The City that Doesn’t Exist (Die Stadt, die es nicht gibt) [Read More]