After twenty years of contradictory transition toward democracy, in the Eastern European contemporary art, the moralizing neoliberal paradigm has generated a counter-paradigm that aims to accommodate the structural discontinuity of the East, questioning the very legitimacy of the project of modernity with [Read More]
The rhythm of the seasons often brings a sense of renewal and inspiration to transform and change that can lift and awaken the human spirit. These artists have come together to rejoice in that inspiration and to remind us of nature’s beauty [Read More]
Straat van Sculpturen is a five-part apparition that manifests itself within the public realm of the Bijlmermeer, an area in the Southeast of the Amsterdam. As one of the purest forms of modern utopia/distopia, the Bijlmer is now one of Europe’s largest [Read More]
Jim Goldberg (b.1953, USA) has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011, which marks the 15th year of the Prize and the 40th anniversary of The Photographers’ Gallery. The prize was announced on Tuesday 26 April 2011 when the broadcaster and critic [Read More]
Ten days of contemporary art events devoted to Alighiero Boetti, 20–29 May 2011. Turin and Piedmont. Alighiero Boetti (1940–1994), one of the most enigmatic Italian artists of the 20th century, is the focus of this year’s Giorno per Giorno / Day by [Read More]
The exhibition entitled “ARTIFICIAL PEACE (Contemporary Landscape)” showcases artist Kristaps Ģelzis—one of the most unique and brilliant personalities in Latvian contemporary art. EXHIBITION The “Artificial Peace (Contemporary Landscape)” strides the borderline between monumental painting and conceptualism while belonging to both. The works [Read More]
The 45 Show, curated by Michael Massenburg, Robert Rodriguez and Steven Tisdale brings artists from across Southern California together in one show at Twenty Miles East Gallery in Pomona through April 30. he artist range in age from sixteen to 67, and [Read More]
The De Hallen Haarlem Museum presents Matt Stokes: The Distant Sound on view through 13 June 2011. The Distant Sound is the first institutional solo exhibition by Matt Stokes (Penzance, UK, 1973) in the Netherlands. In his collaborative practice, Stokes produces film, [Read More]
8 August, 1969. A Friday. The date of one of the most famous photo-shoots in rock ‘n’ roll history Snap Galleries presents The complete session photographs by Iain MacMillan, on view through 28th May 2011. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and [Read More]
The Creative Capital | Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program supports individual writers whose work addresses contemporary visual art through grants ranging from 3,000 to 50,000 USD. Writers who meet the program’s eligibility requirements are invited to apply in the following categories: [Read More]
Piktogram Talking Pictures Magazine is an exhibition in magazine form. It is now acquiring a new dimension, moving from printed paper to 3D and into a new space – a post-industrial building, impressively designed by the architectural studio Projekt Praga, at the [Read More]
For the fourth year in a row, Asia Art Archive (AAA) presents Backroom Conversations during ART HK 11, a series of discussions in which leading experts and practitioners in the contemporary art field consider regional artistic currents within a global context. New [Read More]
Aperture Gallery presents Fieldwork: Photographs by Sanna Kannisto, On View: April 21–June 23, 2011. Aperture Gallery Presents: Fieldwork, an exhibition, photographs by Sanna Kannisto, exploring the dialectics of nature and culture in both artistic and scientific contexts, challenging the limits of knowledge [Read More]
When the Spring Show NYC, opens its doors on April 28 to May 2 at the Park Avenue Armory, a diverse array of fine and decorative arts from 65 members of the Art and Antique Dealers League of America will greet collectors [Read More]