Roughly a century after the production of the first animated film, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents “Suspended Animation.” The exhibition, which opens Feb. 10, 2016, brings together six artists who use computer animation in their work: Ed … More
E.A.T./ENGADIN ART TALKS “TRACES AND FRAGMENTS” The art and architecture forum E.A.T./Engadin Art Talks will take place for the fifth time on the weekend of 30-31 January 2016 in Zuoz in the Engadin. The topic of this year’s event is: … More
“Primer” In advance of her project with The Common Guild, Ulla von Brandenburg will talk about the development of her work as part of our “Primers” Series. Her talk will be followed by a Q&A with Carl Lavery, Professor of … More
Rirkrit Tiravanija turned to the collaborative art of printmaking for one of the more elaborate objects of his career. Primarily known for immaterial projects and performative works like serving meals in galleries, Tiravanija collaborated with more than forty people—from master … More
Huma Bhabha, Valérie Blass, Sascha Braunig, Antoine Catala, Ian Cheng, Simon Dybbroe Møller, Cécile B. Evans, Andro Wekua, and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye The figure is a persistent and compelling subject for artists. Representations of the body channel our desires, vulnerabilities, and … More
Pirelli HangarBicocca presents “Philippe Parreno’s Playlist”, a special musical event in the framework of the Public Program dedicated to Philippe Parreno’s exhibition “Hypothesis” curated by Andrea Lissoni. Internationally renowned pianist Mikhail Rudy will play a grand piano inside the exhibition … More
RadioPaper is the debut artist’s book by British artist Mary Ramsden featuring five original short stories by novelist Adam Thirlwell. Each publication features a unique hand-painted cover by Ramsden. Inside across 150 pages, the artist’s works on paper appear alongside … More
A breakfast salon for the 21st century that takes place in the early hours of the day at Think Coffee, Union Square, hosted by the Jewish Museum. Artist Rachel Rose discusses her recent projects with Jens Hoffmann, Deputy Director, Exhibitions … More
BERGAMO FILM MEETING International Film Festival | Bergamo, 5 – 13 March 2016 Keren Cytter’s Retrospective will be screened during the Festival; her work is an investigation of the boundaries between fact and fiction, whereby the use of non-professional actors … More
In observing the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art is holding a trilogy of exhibitions examining Hiroshima from three perspectives—its past as a city destroyed by an atomic bomb, its path of reconstruction, and … More
Through her performances, Alice Theobald explores the separation between life on stage and real life, and the difference between expression, appearance and sensation. Using the terminology of cinema, television, theatre, literature and musical scores, she is interested in the illusion … More
We are a Parasite on the Institution of Cinema, An Institution of Parasites: First Studio for Propositional Cinema Film Festival is a project by the collective Studio for Propositional Cinema, which takes on the form of a film festival. Instead … More
Mary Reid Kelley presents a new work inspired by Thomas Hood’s 1844 poem The Bridge of Sighs in which the narrator laments the apparent suicide of a young woman, whose body he pulls from the Thames. This Is Offal traverses … More
“WAR II” History Series Pierino Algieri | Vanessa Billy | Ulla von Brandenburg | Peter Coffin | Thomas Demand | Claire Fontaine | Félix González-Torres | Mario Garcia Torres | Simon Dybbroe Møller | Diango Hernández | Jon Kessler | … More
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art and Ryder Architecture present the second in a series of new commissions exploring the relationship between art and architecture. The BALTIC Ryder Commission brings together an artist with an emerging architectural practice to produce a … More
In her video-installation Sink Down Mountain, Rise Up Valley, German-born and Paris-based artist Ulla von Brandenburg investigates the rituals of the Saint-Simonians, a nineteenth century cult often cited as the origin of early French socialism. Presented in an intimate, bespoke … More
Opening on the 19th of November newly commissioned work Porous Feedback by Ken Okiishi at the Arbeiterkammer of Vienna. The exhibition is curated by Yilmaz Dziewior. Arbeiterkammer Wien 1040 Wien Prinz-Eugen-Straße 20–22 20 November – 29 April 2016 For more information
Artist Rachel Rose discusses visual and sound techniques with Oscar-winning editor and sound designer Walter Murch. The conversation, presented in collaboration with mubi, will be followed by a screening of the 1974 film, The Conversation (dir. Francis Ford Coppola), starring … More
Scottish artist Charles Avery will discuss his epic project, The Islanders and his intriguing new sculpture, Tree no. 5 (from the Jadindagadendar), as part of Parasolstice – Winter Light at Parasol unit. Charles will be in-conversation with Simon Groom, Director of the Scottish National … More
As part of the “Art Now” series, Vanilla and Concrete, presents new and recent work by Marie Lund, Rallou Panagiotou and Mary Ramsden who use painting and sculpture to give new meanings to the everyday. Marie Lund’s sculptures are inspired by the human … More
EDP Foundation presents the exhibition “Elective Affinities. Julião Sarmento, collector”. Held in partnership with Carmona e Costa Foundation, and curated by Delfim Sardo, this exhibition is being shown in two locations – The Museum of Electricity and the gallery of … More
Parasol unit is delighted to present a newly commissioned work by Scottish artist Charles Avery as its Parasolstice – Winter Light 2015 project. Charles Avery’s Tree No. 5 (from the Jadindagadendar) is the latest addition to the ongoing Winter Light … More
Celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Serpentine Marathon series, this year’s Transformation Marathon invites artists, sociologists, anthropologists, writers, musicians, architects, scientists and philosophers to address cultural, political and physical shifts. The Transformation Marathon invokes the hidden knowledge of magic and alchemy. It … More
Rachel Rose, known for her haptic installations and videos that consider the limits of perception and certain qualities of feeling and comprehension, is the subject of a feature by Beau Rutland in Flash Art’s October issue. Rose, who will have … More
Tala Madani will hold a major solo show with the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis commencing January 2016. For more than a decade, Tehran-born, Los Angeles–based artist Tala Madani has developed a signature practice centered on playful yet provocative representations … More
Liverpool Biennial and Liverpool City Council have commissioned leading South Korean artist Koo Jeong A and Wheelscape Skateparks to design a new permanent interactive sculpture for Everton Park, the Everton Park Wheels Park, in partnership with Friends of Everton Park, the Land Trust and Liverpool … More
The 31st Biennial of Graphic Arts consists of the main exhibition Over you / you, curated by Nicola Lees with Associate Curator Stella Bottai, which will be on display at the International Centre of Graphic Arts, the Museum of Modern Art, … More
The Startsladden programme – a yearly award that crowns the best Swedish short film – presents four of the shorts running for the prize in 2015, including the winner, John Skoog’s Redoubt. It’s a polyphonic choir: we space from the bell jar of … More