Menil Collection: Sharon Kopriva: Work 1986-1998
The deeply
human tradition of memento mori, creating a
remembrance of death, is an identifying element of her
...
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag: Lens and Paper: the Loudon collection
His choice includes: drawings by artists such as René Daniëls (NL), Chris Ofili (GB)
and Patrick van Caeckenbergh (B); photographs by Alicia Framis (S),
...
Brooklyn Museum of Art: My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
The exhibition features work by Takashi Murakami, Mariko Mori, Paul McCarthy, and Charlie White among others.
This exhibition was originally curated by Jeff Fleming, Senior Curator, and Susan Lubowsky Talbott, Director of the Des Moines Art Ce...
Joan Miro Foundation: ESPAI 13: Psychodrome - Curated by Grazia Quaroni and David Renaud
Psychodrome, the title of the cycle, refers to a circuit in a defined space – the exhibition space in which a basic module will be installed in the form of a circular structure that will change according to the needs of the different artists. It a...
Contemporary Arts Center: My Reality: The Culture of Anime
The work in the show explores anime's slick conventions, such as
futuristic technology, cyborgs, fantastical creatures and post-apocalyptic
landscapes, as well as such themes as changing gender roles and the
explosion of consumerism.
My ...
Vancouver Art Gallery: The Uncanny: Experiments in Cyborg Culture
Modern culture’s representation of the cyborg shuttles between a celebratory fascination with the machine and an intense anxiety
around masculinity and mechanical equipment. Key historical works will include a 19th century automaton, 19th Century...
Art Tower Mito: Seeing, Wearing, Transcending - Two Centuries Moved by Fashion
Hanae Mori Exhibition: Meeting of the East and the West
Fashion is a pioneering, adventurous art form whose essence is perpetually changing as it aspires toward beauty. The history of
Japanese fashion, moreover, whose long tradition...
Kröller-Müller Museum: IKIRO / Be Alive: Contemporary Art from Japan
1980 to the present
Why stage such a wide-ranging show of modern and contemporary art from Japan in a Dutch museum
like the Kröller-MüllerNULL The main reason is that contemporary Japanese art has never been presented
on this...
Tate Britain: Art Now: Ian Kiaer
These forms derive from Kiaer’s research into the idealistic visions of eccentric historical figures, united in their desire for retreat from the dominant ideologies of their day, or concerned with reconciling the relationship between man and envi...
Galleries at the Interchurch Center: Indomitable Spirit - Paintings of Faith, Hope and Remembrance by Christina Saj
Ms. Sajs exhibition consists of modern icons depicting the myths and
symbols which have shaped our civilization, both religious and secular,
throughout the passage of time and history. There is nothing ponderous
or portentous about these works....
University of Chicago: Call for Entries: Chicago Art Journal
Topics of interest might include, but are not limited to:
apocalypse,
funerary art,
perishable & ephemeral obj...
Royal Academy of the Arts: APOCALYPSE - Beauty and horror in contemporary art
Apocalypse is a story of extremes. This exhibition is a contemporary, secular interpretation of the
biblical story of St John the Divine which contains elements ranging from the horrors of genocide to the
beauties of Utopia. These el...
Sprengel Museum: Bottari: An Installation by Soo-Ja Kim
Soo-Ja Kim's installation deals not only with travel of one's own free will or
journeys brought about by external forces. Another important facet of the work
are the large curtains, which refer to the place of women in Asian soci...
IBID Projects: Makoto Aida: Donki-Hote
‘Donki-Hôte’ takes its name from a chain of Tokyo discount stores, Don Quixote, which themselves take their name from Miguel de Cervantes’ ‘The Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha’ (1605), commonly understood to be the first novel ever publishe...
Gallery KAZE: Artist Network: Here - Now
Austria
Norbert Brunner installation artist
Ona B. installation artist
Brazil
Magda Dejose printmaker
Canada
Sean Caulfield printmaker
Germany
Boris Nieslony perfomance artist
Dagmar Pachtner instal...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Seeing Things: Photographing Objects 1850-2001
It features many of the greatest practitioners of photography,
including Julia Margaret Cameron, Eugene Atget, Man Ray, Henri Cartier-Bresson, William
Eggleston, Helen Chadwick as well as prominent younger photographers. Natural Things
...
House of World Cultures: Translated Acts: Body and Performance Art from East Asia, in collaboration with the Queens Museum of Art, New York
The Korean Yu Yeon Kim will hold the first exhibition Translated Acts:
Body and Performance Art from East Asia: The internationally renowned
curator, in her exhibition at the House of World Cultures, will present
multimedia works by twentyeight...
TRANS area: Koo Jeong-a: A Solo Exhibition
about the artist’s practice-
Jeong-a incorporates accumulations of commonplace, everyday materials in her subtle, landscape-like installations such as aspirin, pencils, garbage, and coins. However, the banality of these objects is transforme...
Shanghai Art Museum: Zooming into Focus: Contemporary Chinese Photography and Video
Zooming into Focus: Contemporary Chinese Photography and Video from the Haudenschild Collection will present the works of many of the most noteworthy Chinese artists working today, and will highlight the remarkable photography currently being crea...
Art Gallery of New South Wales: Space Odysseys: Sensation and Immersion
The Gallery will be transformed into a series of immersive spatial experiences – both physical and virtual. The works range from the phantasmagoric to the meditative – some intangible, others humourous or uncanny. Environments are created, chamb...
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K): Dream Extensions: Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Olaf Breuning, Lori Hersberger, Susan Hiller, Abigail Lane, Mariko Mori , Georgina Starr, Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven, Jane and Louise Wilson
The exhibition is striking for the variety of its imaginary spaces. The visions of the artists complement, enhance and/or correct each other. In addition to dreams, the fantasies in the video installations consist of existing rooms to which we are...
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Mediarena: contemporary art from Japan
"The outstanding level of support we have received from our sponsors endorses the commitment cultural institutions and business leaders in both countries have made to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery’s presentation of this major show and demonstrat...
San Jose Museum of Art: Michiko Kon: Still Lifes
Often compared to Edward Weston's still
life photographs and Arcimboldo's fruit
figure paintings, Kon's work creates a
de...
MASS MoCA: Mark Taylor: Grave Matters
In Grave Matters, Williams College Professor Mark Taylor and photographer
Deitrich Christian Lammerts present beautiful and disturbing black and white
photographs of the gravesites of 150 artists, architects, writers,
philosophers, and musician...
Museum of Glass, International Center for Contemporary Art: My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
My Reality features the work of Japanese artists Taro Chiezo, Mika Kato, Mariko Mori, Mr. (Masakatu Iwamoto), Takashi Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara, Momoyo Torimitsu and Kenji Yanobe, and the Korean artist Lee Bul. These artists merge their primary inf...
Queens Museum of Art: Translated Acts: Performance and Body Art from East Asia
Translated Acts is a collaborative effort between the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin and the Queens Museum of Art, with guest curator Yu Yeon Kim. Underwriters at the QMA include the Rockefeller Foundation and the...
Americas Society: History of Memories: Recent Photographs by Enrique Bostelmann
During these years Mexico's photographers were struggling to gain the public's acceptance of photography as a legitimate medium of expression within the fine arts. As a result, in 1987, the Mexican Council of Photography was founded, and that same...
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