Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: Peter Fischli and David Weiss
In 1979 Peter Fischli (*1952) and David Weiss (*1946), both born in Zurich, decided to work together closely. Almost 25 years later they still form a duo of artists, operating from Zurich. Fischli and Weiss’s oeuvre is often about seemingly insign...
Artspace New Haven: Soft: Curated by Debbie Hesse
Featuring works by: James Clark, Eric Conrad, Joseph Fucigna, Anne George,
Sarah Gjertson, Ron Janowich, Clint Jukkala, Jane Miller, Amy Punckak, Orit
Raff, Janice Redman, Mary Temple, Leo Villareal and Dina Weiss James Clark, Leo Villareal, ...
Dundee Contemporary Arts: Moment: a DCA event for 2000
Emese Benczur
Fischli/Weiss
Graham Gussin
Igor & Svetlana Kopystiansky
Beat Streuli
Marijke van Warmerdam
Moment brings together works which delight in the passage of time, focusing on slowness
rather than...
Galerie Barbara Weiss: Niele Toroni: Imprints of a No. 50 Paintbrush Repeated at Regular Intervals of 30 cm
The complexity of Toroni’s seemingly simple approach becomes evident when the viewer realises that no
brush mark resembles another and yet they remain identical in expression. The diversity that Toroni sees enacted in repetition and continuity is...
ARTAIDS: MORE TO LOVE: The Art of living Together
HIV transmission and Aids remain a serious problem in Thailand. Approximately 2% of the population of
Thailand is HIV+ (1 in 50 people). Thailand, like anywhere, gives a particular local shape to conditions for
the transmission of HIV, the phy...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Ultra Baroque: Aspects of Post Latin American Art
Ultrabaroque: Aspects of Post-Latin American Art was originated by the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Wallac...
Modern Museum: Utopia and Reality: Modernity in Sweden 1900 - 1960
Connected with the exhibition is a pedagogic pool in which visitors are invited to
catch their breath, leaf through books and catalogues and reflect on the
exhibition....
ASU Art Museum: nooks and crannies: Installations in Non-Traditional Settings
Artists include: Julia Alexander, Matt Baker,
Jill Betterly, Ryan Breen, Jeremy Briddell,
Colin Chillag, Cyndi Coon, CUP (Helene Renard and
Terry Surjan), Angela Ellsworth, Jon Haddock,
Tara Kozuback, Sloane McFarland, Ryan McNamara,
Jill McV...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: New Blue: Recent Work of Graduates of the Yale School of Architecture, 1978-1998
Our graduates have historically been leaders of the profession for generations, said Robert A.M. Stern, dean of the School of Architecture. This is the generation that was raised in the post-modernism debate of the 1980s, and they are now flourish...
Gary Nader Fine Art: Guido Albi Marini: Body Doubles
The publication of a full color catalogue including biographical data and images of the art works is also part of this project in order to provide information about the artist.
With this exhibition Gary Nader is opening a new third space co...
Centre pour l’image contemporaine: 8th Biennial of Moving Images
Cinema-like works (video screenings and installations requiring a dark space) have been numerously shown in
museums and art spaces these last years. This now current habit operates a transformation in the
...
de Young Museum: Yua, Spirit of the Arctic: Eskimo and Inuit Art from the Collection of Thomas G. Fowler
The outstanding artworks on view are all gifts to the museum from the Estate of the late Thomas G. Fowler (1943-2006), a multitalented artist, designer, collector and businessman. During his lifetime, he made many trips to Alaska, creating a compr...
Neues Museum - Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg: Sand in the Vaseline: Artist Books 1980-2002
It perhaps comes as a surprise that the artist's book managed to survive the extraordinarily rapid development of new technologies in this period, but in fact artistís publications are now more diverse than ever, whether as independent pieces or a...
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN: 175th Open Annual Exhibition
Distinguished juries in each medium are elected by the membership of the Academy. Juries of selection are as follows: Painting: Pat Adams, Will Barnet, Harvey Dinnerstein, Lois Dodd, Yvonne Jacquette, Paul Resika, and Joseph Solman; Sculpture: Ze...
Kunsthalle Wien, Museumsquartier: Sculpture: Precarious Realism between the Melancholy and the Comical
The sculptures show what is human and everyday, and at the same time observe the disappearance and dissolution
of the ordinary in its transitions from the human/animal/organic to the machinetoollike or architectural. The
sculptures’ character ...
San Diego Museum of Art: The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico: Treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer
The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico includes painting and sculpture, inlaid and richly carved furniture, silver, gold, and iron pieces, and Talavera earthenware, all produced between 1521 and 1821. The objects in the exhibition reveal how a fascinati...
Swiss Institute Contemporary Art: Momoyo Torimitsu: Horizons
New York-based Japanese artist, Momoyo Torimitsu will transform the main gallery into a network of geographic territories, over which an army of mini-businessmen, the size of "GI Joe" toys, will crawl, racing against each other, across imagined bo...
Philadelphia Art Alliance: Antonio Puri: Outside the Mandala
Ultimately, Puri's art form engages the viewer in an active level of deciphering and imagining the works in various stages of completion. As Puri writes in his artist statement, „by contrasting highly textured surfaces with flat surfaces, vertica...
Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art: MAKING TIME: Considering Time as a Material in Contemporary Video & Film
Time in art had for centuries been connected
to the idea of permanence, and then, since
the 1960s, performance. But where is time
nowNULL In an age when global ...
University of Essex Art Gallery: More than Meets the Eye
The curators said: 'Words function in our culture as vehicles of communication. Everyone encounters words in some form everyday but we tend to take them for granted. We are not always aware how incredibly persuasive they can be. Words install powe...
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: Millinnium Glass: An International Survey of Studio Glass
The art world of Kentucky is fortunate to count among its
artists, Stephen Rolfe Powell, Professor of Art at Centre
College in Danville. Since the early 1980's, he has been
...
Guggenheim Museum: Moving Pictures: Woork in Photography, Film, and Video
The exhibition fills the museum’s entire Frank Lloyd Wright rotunda, Thannhauser gallery 4, and Annex gallery 5. Moving Pictures is on view from June 28, 2002 to January 12, 2003.
This exhibition is sponsored by Delta Airlines.
During the la...
Chisenhale Gallery: Solid Objects, Recent Sculptural Work by Valentin Carron and Mai-Thu Perret
For the exhibition Mai-Thu Perret will present part of her series of sculptures entitled The Crystal Frontier. The series comprises text ˆ extracts from personal diaries, letters, timetables and public event announcements ˆ and objects, which she ...
Haus der Kunst: GROTESQUE! 130 Years of Witty Art
GROTESQUE! 130 Years of Witty Art presents works possessing those characteristics attributed to the concept of the grotesque in Meyers Konversationslexikon (an influential encyclopaedia) in 1895: "The result of a humour which - apparently without ...
KERAMEIKON, Croatian Ceramic Association: Call for Artists: Intenational Festival of Postmodern Ceramics
The organizers of the exhibition are KERAMEIKON, Croatian Ceramic Association and the City Museum of Varazdin with the support of and in collaboration with the "Neue Keramik" ceramics journal (Berlin)
Awards:1. Grand Prix, in the amou...
Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College: Three Exhibtions Celebrate 10th Anniversary: The Arch of Desire-Women in the Marieluise Hessel Collection -- Re(f)use -- Text, Texture, Touch
The Center for Curatorial Studies was founded by Marieluise Hessel as a center for the study of late-20th-century art. It offers an innovative, interdisciplinary graduate program in curating and criticism of contemporary art. In the 10 years since...
Westmoreland Museum of American Art: First Juried Biennial: Curated by Ingrid Schaffner
Featured artists: Virginia Steele Ankney, Paul Binai, Leslie Calhoun, Marie Mawe Charpentier, Ron Donoughe, John Dorinsky, Betty Elias, John A. Fobes, L’Ox Formidable, Fran V. Galamas, Patty Gallagher, Melinda Myers Grass, Greg Hricenak, Doug Kins...
Hamburger Bahnhof Museum: Friedrich Christian Flick Collection
Following the inaugural exhibition, the private collection of around 2,000 works of art, which has been loaned to the Hamburger Bahnhof for a period of seven years, will be gradually shown in its entirety in a series of temporary exhibitions. The ...
Price Tower Art Center: Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things
With over 30 objects on display, contemporary artists like Tracy Kendall and Kate Goldsworthy from Great Britain, Volksware from Germany, Anke Weiss from the Netherlands, Miwa Koizumi from Japan, Zac Freeman from Florida, and Jill Weinstock from N...
McKinney Avenue Contemporary: Jane Wilson: Land/Sea/Sky and Photographs by John Gruen
Jane Wilson's paintings Show
extraordinary skies anchored by low, horizontal planes of land and
ocean. Wilson's works convey an evocative power and subtle beauty.
Drawing on sources as diverse as French Impressionism, Dutch landscape
painting,...
Bonnefanten Museum: THE VINCENT: The First Bi-annual Award for Contemporary Art in Europe
The six nominees come from Belgium, Finland, Germany, Poland, Portugal and the United Kingdom, and have
been selected as artists who appeared and made critical statements in the 1990s. They are (in alphabeti...
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