CURRENT EXHIBITS [143]

The Buchmann Galerie is presenting a new group of Trashstones of polished aluminum byWilhelm Mundt. These works occupy a special place in his oeuvre, which has now grown toinclude more than 550 sculptures. Whereas normally his Trashstones are finished bypolishing the final layer of colored acrylic, here Wilhelm Mundt takes an additionalstep by subjecting the work to another, far-reaching process.The s...   [more]

Opening: November 16th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Visual perception does not explain our world completely. Even our other senses are not able to do so fully. Often the imagination is required in order to become thoroughly conscious of the things and phenomena of our reality and to open up possibilities that are greater than the surface that isempirically visible. More than Meets the Eye features selected works by seven artists that go  eyondthe...   [more]

Opening: November 16th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sympathy or antipathy? A reflection of the psyche or simply the surface? The individual photographic portrait is more that just an image of the human countenance and its emotional expression. It always represents a specific identity at a particular moment in time – and shows above all the way in which photographed persons would like themselves to be seen. As a result, the format of an image is of...   [more]

Opening: September 14th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

It is an epic journey across America—off the beaten track of tourist travel and far away from the celebrated national sights. The landscapes, streetscapes, parks, and houses that appear—along with their residents—in Joel Sternfeld’s photographs initially seem unspectacular, harmless, and familiar. Yet the images are unexpectedly powerful. Barely concealed beneath the surface of these images ar...   [more]

Opening: November 10th, 2012   11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize is annually awarded to a contemporary photographer of any nationality wo has made an outstading contribution to photography in Europe in the past year – either through an exhibition or publication. This year’s finalists Finalisten Pieter Hugo (Southafrica), Rinko Kawauchi (Japan), John Stezaker (United Kingdom) und Christopher Williams (USA), have explore...   [more]

Opening: November 9th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Nina Koidl and Henning Weidemann are pleased to announce the first solo exhibition of Fayçal Baghriche at Campagne Première. Fayçal Baghriche's artistic practice is characterised by simple gestures. Drawing on fundamental principals of image rhetoric such as subtraction, inversion, or acceleration, he creates artworks that question the schema that organises human societies. Mixing photograp...   [more]

Opening: October 26th, 2012   6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

“Tatsächliche Vermutungen (real assumptions) are based on principles drawn from life experience. The concept of  ‘assumption‘ as it is used here derives from the meaning of the word  ‘assume‘ in its general usage, in the sense of presuming something to be correct.‘“ (Prof. Hans Joachim Musielak, Juristische Arbeitsblätter 8-9 (2010), 561) Capitain Petzel has been representin...   [more]

Opening: November 3rd, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Utopia is a non-place, a good-place. Utopia is defined as an idyllic society with a legal system and socio-political ideals, a society living in harmony, between geographical dislocation and intellectual positivism. Many have been and will be, the failed attempts to reach that model.
 Utopias are for Birds is based on a collection of utopian projects: architectural ideas that could not be...   [more]

Chert Berlin and Erik van der Weijde are delighted to announce the second solo show of the Dutch artist at the gallery. This equilibrium - of artist and gallery - symbolically opens up the main theme of the exhibition: the interaction between space and people; specifically, Oscar Niemeyer and the artist's wife, summarised into a series of architectural photographs and portraits. The artist uses phot...   [more]

Opening: September 14th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

PRIME CUTSWho has the harder job – a surgeon or a portrait painter? I’m listening to Sir Roy Calne give his thoughts on surgeons and painters.  And he knows what he’s talking about. Calne performed the first liver transplant in Europe back in 1968 and the world’s first liver, heart and lung transplant in 1987. He is a gifted painter too and was taught by one of his patients – the...   [more]

Opening: November 8th, 2012   6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

FRAME_birmingham / 17.11.12-17.02.13 / Launching 6pm Friday 16th November, in Birmingham & online at projectframe.net / FRAME_birmingham is an Arts Council funded, mac birmingham supported project by Elly Clarke / Clarke Gallery that sees unique and small edition artworks by 42 local & international artists installed into a variety of businesses across the city. Launching at 6pm on 1...   [more]

Opening: November 16th, 2012   6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Opening: November 9th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

For the seventh exhibition in the ‘Private/Corporate’ series, the Daimler Art Collection and collector Doron Sebbag are focusing on contemporary Israeli and international tendencies in art. Sebbag’s high calibre collection consists of over 1000 works and presents a varied, critically committed spectrum of contemporary Israeli and international art. The selection of around 40 works and about 23...   [more]

Opening: October 17th, 2012   11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Portrait of the Photographer, Gallery Owner and Collector‘I wanted to get to know the people who reveal my inner life with their pictures.’ Anita Neugebauer (born in 1916 in Berlin) studied photography at the Contempora – Lehrateliers für neue Werkkunst in Berlin in the 1930s. She is among the avantgarde of photo gallery owners and her collection includes masterpieces classic 20th-century phot...   [more]

Opening: October 17th, 2012   7:00 PM - 9:00 PM