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Ken Okiishi at Frieze Projects 2013, London

Ken Okiishi at Frieze Projects 2013, London

Ken Okiishi has been commissioned to create a project as part of the programme for Frieze Projects 2013, curated by Nicola Lees. Ken’s commission is housed within a transparent Perspex-walled space, allowing the public to view the work from a … More

Ken Okiishi at ICA, London

Ken Okiishi at ICA, London

Ken Okiishi will take part in the ICA’s Artists’ Film Club series this September. Ken will screen two of his films The Deleted Scene (2012) & Telly and Casper (2000) which will then be followed by a Q&A. Artists’ Film … More

Alice Theobald at Young London 2013

Alice Theobald at Young London 2013

Alice Theobald is included in Young London 2013. This is the third in V22’s series of annual exhibitions which present a snapshot of emerging cultural and artistic attitudes and trends in London as perceived by a new generation of young … More

Shahzia Sikander at the 13th Istanbul Biennial

Shahzia Sikander at the 13th Istanbul Biennial

Shahzia Sikander will have works included in the 13th Istanbul Biennial Mom, Am I Barbarian?, curated by Fulya Erdemci. The notion of the public domain as a political forum will be the focal point of the 13th Istanbul Biennial. This highly contested concept … More

Tala Madani in Ikono on Air Festival

Tala Madani in Ikono on Air Festival

For the first time in TV history, ikono is launching an arts festival that will take place exclusively on TV and live webstream. From the 6th to 29th September 2013, the ikono On Air Festival will air a daily programme … More

Elizabeth Neel at abc 2013

Elizabeth Neel at abc 2013

Pilar Corrias will present an artist curated booth of new paintings and sculputures by Elizabeth Neel at abc. acb – Art Berlin Contemporary 19-22 September 2013 STATION-Berlin Luckenwalder Straße 4-6, 10963 Berlin, Germany For more info

Tala Madani at Göteborg Biennial

Tala Madani at Göteborg Biennial

Tala Madani will have works included in the 2013 Göteborg Biennial PLAY! Recapturing the Radical Imagination. The thematic approach for the biennial starts with a desire to investigate and critically reflect on the notions of play and radical imagination, as two important ingredients … More

Tala Madani in Holbæk, Denmark

Tala Madani in Holbæk, Denmark

Tala Madani has been commissioned to create a site specific mural for the exhibition How far away is the horizon in Holbæk, Denmark, curated by Solvej Ovesen. The exhibition of murals is a parallel event to the international performance art festival Occupy Utopia in … More

Keren Cytter and Tala Madani at Vanity Projects, New York

Keren Cytter and Tala Madani at Vanity Projects, New York

Videos/animations by Keren Cytter and Tala Madani are included in GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS, a video programme curated by Rita de Alencar Pinto, that explores the many facets of the female persona as portrayed by ten female video artists. GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS features work by Sophie … More

Leigh Ledare at The Photographers’ Gallery, London

Leigh Ledare at The Photographers’ Gallery, London

Leigh Ledare is included in The Photographers’ Gallery forthcoming exhibition Home Truths: Photography, Motherhood and Identity, curated by Susan Bright. The exhibition will explore representations of motherhood through the works of eight contemporary artists and aim to challenge long-held stereotypes and sentimental … More

Keren Cytter at HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin

Keren Cytter at HAU Hebbel am Ufer, Berlin

Keren Cytter’s Show Real Drama will be presented twice at HAU Hebbel am Ufer in Berlin as part of the exhibition “For everything that contradicts the laws of understanding and reason, is of course impossible” (20 Sep-13 Oct 2013). “Show Real Drama” observes two actors … More

John Skoog is awarded Malmö Art Museum 2013 Art Grant

John Skoog is awarded Malmö Art Museum 2013 Art Grant

John Skoog is one of five artists who are this year’s recipients of the Malmö Art Museum 2013 Art Scholarship and Grants. Awarded annually the scholarships or grants support artists living and/or born in Skåne. John Skoog was awarded a 175,000 krona … More

Mary Reid Kelley at Tate Modern, London

Mary Reid Kelley at Tate Modern, London

Mary Reid Kelley’s new film Priapus Agonistes (2013) is included in an evening screening ‘Ericka Beckman: Image games – work in context’ at the Tate Modern, chosen by curator Isobel Harbison. Part of a weekend retrospective screening of Amercian artist Ericka Beckman’s work ‘Ericka Beckman: … More

John Skoog at NVK Wiesbaden, Germany

John Skoog at NVK Wiesbaden, Germany

John Skoog’s new film Federsee is included in the forthcoming exhibition Echo Release at NVK Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Germany. The exhibition brings together for the first time a selection of works of the artist recipients of the Hessian Cultural Foundatition Grant. Artists in the … More

Alice Theobald at Gasworks, London

Alice Theobald at Gasworks, London

Alice Theobald, who will have a solo exhibition at Pilar Corrias this September, currently has a residency at GASWORKS as part of SITUATION|EVENT (SIT|EV) a 60-day programme exploring live, durational and participatory contemporary art practice, bringing audiences in direct contact … More

Leigh Ledare at 9 Ways to Say it’s Over, London

Leigh Ledare at 9 Ways to Say it's Over, London

A series of film screenings have been developed to run alongside the exhibition, 9 Ways to Say it’s Over at 20 Farringdon Street. Chosen by three of the 9 Ways to Say its Over contributing artists. Each film will contextualise … More

Keren Cytter at Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge

keren cytter wysing residency

During August Keren Cytter relocated from New York to Wysing for a residency with musicians Keira Fox and Charlie Feinstein of Maria & the Mirrors and David Aird of Vindicatrix. This exciting new collaboration will be premiered at Wysing’s annual … More

Keren Cytter at ICA, London

Keren Cytter at ICA, London

Keren Cytter has two events at the ICA London this September. On 4 September as part of the ICA Artists’ Film Club series they will screen a selection of Keren’s videos, which will then be followed by a Q&A with … More

Mary Reid Kelly at AOMA-Arthouse, Austin

Mary Reid Kelly film still Syphilis of Sisyphus

Mary Reid Kelly will present the solo exhibition of The Syphilis of Sisyphus from July 2013 at the AMOA-Arthouse in Austin, Texas. Co-directed with Patrick Kelley and set in 1852 before the modernization of Paris, The Syphilis of Sisyphus is an … More

Leigh Ledare at Farringdon Street, London

Leigh Ledare Tina Reflecting photograph

Leigh Ledare is included in the exhibition 9 Ways to Say it’s Over, curated by Natasha Cox and Keira Greene. The exhibition looks to Henri Cartier-Bresson’s description of the decisive moment: that precise instant in which an image is captured … More

Charles Avery at Whitechapel gallery, London

Charles Avery at Whitechapel gallery, London

On Thursday 27 June Charles Avery will give a talk as part of the Whitechapel Gallery’s ‘To Make a Tree’ series. Charles will speak about the presence of trees in a body of work called the ‘Jadindagadendar’ – the name … More

Shahzia Sikander at Bloomberg HQ, New York

Sikander Bloomberg elevator

Shahzia Sikander has been invited to participate in the site-specific exhibition The Lift:II, commissioned by Art21 for the elevators at Bloomberg HQ in New York. For this second iteration of Art21’s elevator project Shahzia Sikander has designed the wallpaper for … More

John Skoog at Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt

John Skoog at Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt

John Skoog with Christin Berg (DE), Benedikte Bjerre (DK), Andreas Bülow Cosmus (DK), Oscar Carlson (SE), Ian Edmonds (CA), Natasja Loutchko (SE), and Marcello Spada (IT) continue the work of their summer project at the Cinema-Teatro Apollo, Bellaria in Italy … More

Rirkrit Tiravanija at Tate Modern, London

Rirkrit Tiravanija at Tate Modern, London

The Tate Modern is presenting the event series Rirkrit Tiravanija: Portraits from Saturday 6 July – Wednesday 10 July 2013. Rirkrit Tiravanija’s recent turn to filmmaking has focused on complex investigations of the people who inhabit Tiravanija’s everyday life: artists, … More

Pilar Corrias at Art Basel

Pilar Corrias at Art Basel

Tunga Art Basel 10 – 16 June 2013 Art Unlimited Pilar Corrias with Mendes Wood, Franco Noero, Meyer Riegger, and Luhring Augustine Booth U7