This major exhibition, on view 12th June 2011, will re-assert his position at the forefront of progressive twentieth-century sculpture, bringing together the most comprehensive selection of his works for a generation. Henry Moore in Leeds will present over 100 significant works including [Read More]
Frankfurter Kunstverein presents Maya Schweizer / Clemens von Wedemeyer METROPOLIS. REPORT FROM CHINA on view through 8 May 2011. Maya Schweizer/Clemens von Wedemeyer, Metropolis, Report from China (Turm), 2004-2006. Production photograph, 2006 © Maya Schweizer and VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2011. Courtesy Galerie [Read More]
The 54th International Art Exhibition, directed by Bice Curiger, will run June 4th to November 27th, 2011 at the Giardini and Arsenale venues (Preview on June 1-2-3) and elsewhere around Venice. The show is titled ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations, and will be set [Read More]
A picture discovered in a Suffolk village has recently sold for $132,000 in Bonhams saleroom in Sydney, Australia. The small oil painting by contemporary Australian artist Frank Jeffrey Edson Smart (born 1921), entitled ‘Athenian Suburb’, was uncovered during a routine valuation at [Read More]
Celebrating its 30th year, Art Alive is the Museum’s preeminent fundraiser and one of the longest running and most widely attended events of its kind in the United States. The unique exhibition of floral arrangements is created by more than 100 floral [Read More]
The exhibition offers, open through 22 May., some 100 sculptures, paintings and drawings from all phases of his creative life to demonstrate the way Giacometti lends the psychological process of seeing a material presence. It begins with the brilliantly premature confidence of [Read More]
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) presents The Smithson Effect, an exhibition highlighting the pervasive presence of artist Robert Smithson (1938-1973) in contemporary art since the 1990s. The most ambitious contemporary art exhibition ever organized by the UMFA, The Smithson Effect [Read More]
Fundación Proa presents in Argentina and Brazil Louise Bourgeois: The Return of the Repressed, a major exhibition of the artist’s work curated by Philip Larratt-Smith and organized by the Instituto Tomie Ohtake of Sao Paulo, the Louise Bourgeois Studio in New York [Read More]
Regen Projects presents an exhibition of new work by German artist Wolfgang Tillmans, on view March 12 – April 9, 2011. For his sixth solo exhibition at the gallery, Tillmans will present compelling new pictures of his familiar territories (London, Berlin, and [Read More]
Performa presents New York Premiere of Yvonne Rainer’s Assisted Living: Good Sports 2 and a reprise of Spiraling Down, March 16–19, 2011, 8 pm. Performa is pleased to present the New York premiere of celebrated choreographer Yvonne Rainer’s new work, Assisted Living: [Read More]
Pablo Helguera has won the first edition of the International Award for Participatory Art. The Award, a biennial project promoted by the Legislative Assembly of the Region Emilia-Romagna, is dedicated to artists with an outstanding experience in participatory art projects. The three [Read More]
Ten of the world’s most prominent Asian art specialists—Eskenazi Ltd., John Eskenazi Ltd., Oliver Forge & Brendan Lynch, Sydney L. Moss, Ltd. and Sue Ollemans Oriental Art from England; Galerie Christian Deydier from France; Carlo Cristi and Dalton Somaré Gallery from Italy [Read More]
Manifesta announce the Host Region and the curatorial team of Manifesta 9, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, taking place in Limburg, Belgium, in 2012. Cuauhtémoc Medina has been appointed curator and has composed the curatorial team by selecting Katerina Gregos and [Read More]
Art in the Streets will showcase installations by 50 of the most dynamic artists from the graffiti and street art community, including Fab 5 Freddy (New York), Lee Quiñones (New York), Futura (New York), Margaret Kilgallen (San Francisco), Swoon (New York), Shepard [Read More]