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Jack the Pelican Presents: Robert Ladislas Derr: Intellectual Economy
The installation conveys a metaphor for the thought process of
creating art. The front side view of the rupturing wall echoes the
process of birth and challenges the notions of illusionistic space.
Breaking through the wall from one side to ...
Gallery at Green Street: Chris Nau and Nancy Murphy Spicer
Nancy Murphy Spicer concentrates on the "objectness" of her "poured paint drawing elements" making the dimensional paint visceral, sensual, and engaging. Spicer makes room for her work somewhere between painting and sculpture. Spicer like Nau, eli...
Wall House Foundation: Elsewhere/Elders a Solo Show by Javier Marchán curated by Olof van de Wal
During his stay in the Wall House, Marchán became fascinated with the
tension Hejduk summons up between the two and three dimensionality, a
tension referred to by Marchán as the fourth dimension. Fascinating though
the spatiality in the Wall Ho...
Art Institute of Chicago: On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s-1970s
On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s- 1970s is organized by the Department of Textiles at The Art Institute of Chicago.
Curator: Christa C. Thurman, The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Curator of Textile...
Te Manawa Art Gallery: Lorraine Webb: Face Value
The portraits gaze at you. You are drawn to them, and, just when you start to come to grips with the facial features depicted, maybe even sensing someone looking with you, you turn and find one portrait on the opposite wall of the gallery. Georg...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: SOL LE WITT: A Retrospective
Four decades of LeWitt's work are charted in this exhibition. Wall
drawings--works executed directly on the wall in pencil, crayon, ink washes, and
recently acrylic paint--and structures--the term LeWitt prefers to use for his...
Haus der Kunst: Antoni Tapies - A Retrospective
If one was to try to define Antoni Tàpies' contribution to the aesthetics of the 20th
century with one term, one would have to refer to his particular treatment of
texture and...
ccnoa: Works by Olivier Mosset, Dan Walsh and Sol LeWitt
In an unusual collaboration between veteran monochrome painter Olivier Mosset and Dan Walsh, Walsh sets up the exhibition space as a guide to the viewing of Mosset‚s red, yellow, and blue monochrome canvases. Drawing on recent installations - the ...
Textile Museum of Canada: Irene Avaalaaqiaq: Myth and Reality
Avaalaaqiaq is deeply committed to preserving her heritage and making it accessible to an international audience. Much of her work focuses on Inuit legends passed along by her grandmother, as well as a world view derived from oral tradition and ex...
Bauhaus Archiv, Museum für Gestaltung: Colourful! - The Wall-Painting Workshop at the Bauhaus
This assumption is contradicted not only by contemporary documents, but also by the astonishing variety of original colours found on Bauhaus buildings in the eastern German states since 1989. The aim of the exhibition 'Colourful!' is to demonstrat...
TakingITGlobal Gallery: Call for Artists: WALLS
A Wall that stands is symbol of division. Refusal to understand what is on the other side. Indifference towards the other side. Clashes with the other side, between blocks until they burst into flames. A Wall is opposition.
A Wall that fall...
art-o-nivo gallery: Transparency: A Subtle Play Between the Artists Michel Cleempoel and Vincent van Ginneke
Vincent van Ginneke
He uses colourless, matt glass to accentuate the expressiveness of the work. here and there, a facet or polished end acts as a window into the piece and allow us to penetrate inside the work. (anne vanlatum)
The exhibiti...
Tate Modern: Between Cinema and a Hard Place
Ranging from film and video to sculpture, the exhibition features works by the following
artists:
Miroslaw Balka, Matthew Barney, Christian Boltanski, Janet Cardiff and George
Bures-Miller, James Coleman, Stan Douglas,...
Esso Gallery: Francesco Simeti: NOW I KNOW MY ABC's
His patterns show images of conflict, crowds of people or military personnel engaged in non-natural disasters and the words are derived from a media-created language. The ability of Francesco Simeti to subvert a given system by using it's own l...
John Michael Kohler Arts Center: Theresa Serrano: Dissolving the Memory of Home
The installation, titled 52 WEEKS, 52 YEARS, is comprised of 52
small, embroidered works on the floor, evoking a garden or a gathering of people and appearing to be outgrowths of
the embroidered tufts of the reliefs. Both the individual wall scu...
Royal National Theatre: Contemporary Jewellery and Applied Wall Art
All work is for sale in what is a unique exhibition in that though selling
dozens of pieces each day it remains totally an exhibition! And an extremely
impressive one.
Celebrity buyers have included Whoopi Goldberg, Diana Rigg, Dame Judi Den...
Spacex: Peter J. Evans Feedbacker
This exhibition also includes a major large-scale wall drawing created
using an ink-line technique, a Japanese method discovered by Evans during a
residency last year in Beijing.
In parallel to the exhibition at Spacex, the artist will cre...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Forum: Jesse Bransford
He isolated museum objects from their original context in the galleries and recombined them in a sweeping composition that ranges freely across time, place, and disciplines. Juxtaposed in a non-linear visual field, the arrangement allows each icon...
Toronto Sculpture Garden: The End and The Beginning, a new installation by MICAH LEXIER
Each week, 420 new bricks are added to the existing structure until the work reaches its final form of 6,300 bricks, laid out in a grid of 3 bricks deep, 100 bricks across and 21 bricks high. The bricks are laid in vertically stacked header cours...
Modern Museum: After the Wall: Art and culture in post-Communist Europe
Curators: Chief Curator Bojana Pejic, (Berlin) with David Elliott, Director
of Moderna Museet and Iris Müller-Westermann, Curator of Moderna Museet,
projectleader.
An accompaning publication in English is being published with specially
commiss...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Summer Window: An Installation by James Cullinane
James Cullinane creates large-scale drawings by hand-sticking tens of thousands of aluminum pushpins into the wall. When viewed from a distance, the pins form highly-textured, larger-than-life-size illustrations of model children playing simple ou...
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane: Horizons and Aphorisms: Jondi Keane
For the month of September, Jondi Keane will present his wall paintings in gallery 2 at the IMA. Using text, projections and the architecture of the gallery, Jondi will create a series of works that 'react' as the patron moves through the space.
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Forest City Gallery: Snowflake
On July 7th, Lamontagne will present a performance entitled Snow Flake Queen. The Snow Flake Queen is based on an amalgamation of contemporary and childhood clichés. She is inspired by various aesthetics including those of the drag queen, fairy ta...
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane: Modified Terrain: Patricia Piccinini and Christopher Langton
In Patricias work Swell three screened projections of undulating water,
painstakingly rendered on a computer, transports us to the sea, leaving us
dizzy and slightly nauseated. Five of Patricias famous car nuggets also
feature in this show, the...
Forum for Contemporary Art: Doug Ischar: Recent Works
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ShanghART: WEI GUANGQING: Zeng Guang Xian Wen
(The Extended Virtuous Words, extended once more)
Wei Guangqing, born 1963, lives and works in Wuhan. Since 1988 he participated at many exhibitions around the world, including 'Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin' in the Queens Museum of Art, Brooklyn, ...
Mixed Greens Gallery: Alessandra Exposito: Greener Pastures
In this exhibition, Exposito broadens her vocabulary and constructs a
"trophy wall" of farm animals and beloved pets. She flirts with machismo
stereotypes associated with the "hunter" to create a wall of skulls that
appropriate and exploit tr...
Salt Lake Art Center: Cloudburst
The drawings gathered in large, cloud-like groups, the walls painted in zones of gray and vibrant colors where wall drawings appear and disappear and the more or less finished paintings, involve the visitor in an art-making process that seems to h...
Photographer's Gallery: Dave Lewis: Photographs and Text Combine to Address Racism
Artist Dave Lewis, using selected quotes from the Sir William
Macpherson Inquiry - the official document generated in the
wake of Stephen Lawrence's murder, published in 1999 - has
created a dialogue between the public manifestation of th...
Shire Pottery Gallery and Studios: Matterart: Pauline Burbidge - Textiles, Charles Poulsen - Sculpture
Pauline Burbidge's large-scale quilted textile wall hangings use imagery that is inspired by the countryside around her. She incorporates freeform collage and stitching techniques within her work and in this exhibition will be using digital photog...
Erdmann Contemporary: Off the Wall: Paul du Toit
‘I'm excited to work with the ERDMANN CONTEMPORARY because they have such a clear understanding of the art world and of what is important for an artist's career. I also enjoy fresh startups - although the gallery is new, Heidi [Erdmann] is a very ...
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst: An Arbitrary History: Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang
The work of Cai Guo-Qiang involves such themes as national and cultural identity, intercultural exchange, spirituality - especially eastern philosophy - and the power of nature. In this way our awareness of the interaction of different cultures fr...
Wall Street Viewing Room: 52 Artists We Like: group show
Highlights of the show include:
-A painting from Lisa Krivacka's 'Most Likely to Succeed' series, which stars high school students from Clarksville,
TN in the 1970's, and which addresses the awkward time that is the cusp of ad...
Christine Abrahams Gallery: Works by Tasmania based Artist Catherine Woo
The patterns are to a large degree achieved accidentally by letting the minerals react with each other naturally. However, there is an obvious ease and confidence, knowledge of material, acquired through years of controlled experimentation and cle...
Arts Visalia: I Close My Eyes So That I Can: Ione Citrin
Five pieces in this exhibit are award winners on their own merit. “Shahrzad” is a Gold Medal Winner in a 2003 art competition sponsored by Neilson Bainbridge Co. “Ramses” was selected out of 33,000 entries as a finalist in the Experimental categor...
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art: Painting Zero Degree
Color and scale will be vital in the interactive nature of the show. Visitors
will walk among large game-board-like structures, touch wall-to-wall and
floor-to-c...
Stedelijk Museum: Tobias Rehberger: The chicken-and-egg-no-problem wall-painting
Light and lamps have a prominent role in Rehberger’s work. For example, his Nightshift exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris (2004) was only open after sunset and was lit solely by the light emanating from the works themselves. The forthcomin...
Laure Genillard: the journey: seven artists from the Alessandra Bonomo Gallery, Rome
Three works by Alighiero Boetti were inspired from his visits to Afghanistan, where he employed Afghan women to weave his embroideries using their traditional techniques and expertise.
Andrea Anastasio lives between Italy, India and the USA...
Milwaukee Art Museum: Currents 31: Robert Melee
The home entertainment units will
contain vintage televisions featuring Melee's home movies - of the artist,
his flamboyant mother and friends - and framed photographs and treasured
bottles of liquor. Melee's work, while seemingly reproducing ...
Art Institute of Chicago: Exhibition of Monumental Photographic Works by Jeff Wall Opens Tonight
Jeff Wall, traveling to the Art Institute from the Museum of Modern Art in New York, features 41 works, measuring on average 6 feet by 8 feet. Their size and scale are testaments to the ambitions of permanence Wall brings to photography-as grand a...
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