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Featured 21ST Editions, The Art of the Book

The Museum of Printing History    united states
1324 W. Clay Street
Houston, Texas 77019
713-522-4652
http://www.printingmuseum.org/
March 22nd, 2012 - May 19th, 2012 - closing today
added about 1 year ago

21ST Editions started in 1998 as 21ST: The Journal of Contemporary Photography bringing together a wide variety of photographic work with the finest international writers, poets, and essayists. In 2000 the press expanded its offerings to include fine press, handmade monographs, and in 2010 the new Prism Series was introduced. Each of these hand-crafted monographs incorporates new writing by the ar...   [more]


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Featured Ari Marcopoulos: HERE AND NOW

V1 Gallery    denmark
Flæsketorvet 69 - 71
1711 Copenhagen , Denmark
+ 45 33 31 03 21
http://www.v1gallery.com
April 28th, 2012 - May 19th, 2012 - closing today
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V1 Gallery proudly presents HERE AND NOW the first solo exhibition in Scandinavia by Ari Marcopoulos (1957). Ari Marcopoulos arrived in New York from the Netherlands in 1979, and started taking pictures. He documented the relationship between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, making some of the last images seen of both. He recorded the legendary downtown skateboarding scene in ʼ90s New York from...   [more]

Opening: April 27th, 2012   5:00 PM - 10:00 PM


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Featured Telling Tales: Narratives from the 1930s

Weatherspoon Art Museum    united states
Corner of Spring Garden & Tate St
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
336-334-5770
http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/
February 25th, 2012 - May 19th, 2012 - closing today
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Artists of all periods have used narrative imagery to teach, enlighten, and/or inspire viewers. Derived in the past from literature, Biblical scripture, mythology, or history, narrative art created during the 1930s continued to record these themes as well as the dramatic economic, social, and political changes that were taking place across the nation. Artists who advocated both representational an...   [more]

Opening: February 25th, 2012   1:00 PM - 5:00 PM


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Featured Weird OK!

69 Smith Street Gallery    australia
69 Smith St, Fitzroy
3066 Melbourne, Australia
http://www.69smithstreet.com.au/
May 2nd, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
added about 1 year ago

Weird, Ok! Showcases visual material counteractive to commercial advertising, which inhabits and stealthily influences society’s belief systems, encroaching on our freedom and questioning true authenticity within any individual. A collective of upcoming artists/designers who have grown-up with hybrid influences in this technological age share visual communication responses that support alternate th...   [more]

Opening: May 4th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM


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Featured UpStairs

69 Smith Street Gallery    australia
69 Smith St, Fitzroy
3066 Melbourne, Australia
http://www.69smithstreet.com.au/
May 2nd, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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69 Smith Street members show.   [more]

Opening: May 5th, 2012   4:00 PM - 6:00 PM


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Featured Nalini Malani: Mother India (video plays)

Art Gallery of New South Wales    australia
The Domain
NSW 2000 Sydney, Australia
+612 9225 1700
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
February 11th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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Mumbai-based artist Nalini Malani was born in 1946 in Karachi, now in Pakistan. This installation features several of her videos, with the focus on Mother India: transactions in the construction of pain 2005. Realised on a scale that overwhelms the viewer, this emotive five-channel projection is 15 metres long. It explores Malani’s core political themes, drawing on her family’s experience of...   [more]

Opening: February 11th, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM


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Featured Andrea Zittel: Lay of My Land

BALTIC 39 - Centre For Contemporary Art    united kingdom
Gateshead Quays , South Shore Road
Gateshead, NE8 3BA, United Kingdom
+44 (0)191 478 1810
http://www.balticmill.com/index.php
February 10th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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Andrea Zittel is most closely associated with the remarkable utopian structures she calls ‘Wagon Stations’ which explore what humans need for survival in different ways. Zittel’s projects are deeply rooted in her own daily life and delve into architecture, painting, photography, design, textiles, needlework and cooking. For over two decades her experiments have included dressing in the same...   [more]

Opening: February 9th, 2012   7:00 PM - 8:30 PM


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Featured Jessica Lange: “Secuencias de México”

Casa de América    spain
Paseo de Recoletos, 2
28014 Madrid, Spain
+34 91 595 48 00
http://www.casamerica.es
March 31st, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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La Casa de América, en colaboración con diChroma Photography y gracias a la cortesía de la Howard Greenberg Gallery de Nueva York, presenta, del 31 de marzo al 20 de mayo de 2012, la exposición “Secuencias de México”, de la actriz y fotógrafa estadounidense Jessica Lange, cuya obra se expone por vez primera en Madrid.La exposición, comisariada por Anne Morin, reúne 96 fotografías de las que 58...   [more]


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Featured Sergio Hidalgo Paredes: Cosmovisión Andina y los hijos del Inti

Casa de América    spain
Paseo de Recoletos, 2
28014 Madrid, Spain
+34 91 595 48 00
http://www.casamerica.es
March 24th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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El artista catalán Sixeart presenta en Casa de América 'Cosmovisión Andina y los hijos del Inti' , una aproximación a las culturas ancestrales de la costa peruana y el altiplano andino.  Con un lenguaje pictórico propio que tiene sus raíces en el arte urbano contemporáneo, Sixeart reinventa la idea de reconexión ancestral a través de dibujos y diseños basados en la cerámica del pueblo...   [more]


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Featured Eduardo Arroyo: Bazaar

CIRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES    spain
C/ ALCALÁ, 42
28014 MADRID, Spain
+34 91 360 54 00
http://www.circulobellasartes.com
February 7th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
added about 1 year ago

This exhibition approaches the work of Eduardo Arroyo taking his own creative workshop as a starting-point. We are thus brought behind the scenes, where the artist labours and brings his work to a finish. The dim frontiers and untidy shapes filling this space recall a chaotic and labyrinthine bazaar. Eduardo Arroyo (Madrid, 1937) es sin duda la figura clave de la «nueva figuración española»...   [more]


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Featured Group Show: THE EXPRESSIVE VOICE

Danforth Museum of Art    united states
123 Union Avenue
Framingham , MA 01702-8291
508.620.0050
http://www.danforthmuseum.org
November 20th, 2011 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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The Danforth Museum of Art has become recognized for its commitment to Boston Expressionism, a school that embraced a distinctive blend of visionary painting, dark humor, religious mysticism, and social commentary. Historical roots of this movement can be traced to European Symbolism and German Expressionism, but artists living and working in the Boston area from the 1930’s through the 1950’s, we...   [more]

Opening: November 19th, 2011   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM


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Featured Nina Bohlen: My Woods

Danforth Museum of Art    united states
123 Union Avenue
Framingham , MA 01702-8291
508.620.0050
http://www.danforthmuseum.org
March 4th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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About the Exhibit Lubec is remote.  Located at the very end of a narrow peninsula in Maine, the tiny fishing village sits at the most eastern point one can reach within the continental United States—a perfect place for those seeking inspiration from a natural environment. Family connections brought Bohlen to the area.  Briefly married to Hyman Bloom, she invited him to accompany her for short stay...   [more]

Opening: March 4th, 2012   12:00 PM - 5:00 PM


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Featured Scott Prior, Ann Neely, Todd McKie, Mark Cooper, Morgan Bulkeley, Gail Boyajian, Gerry Bergstein, Miroslav Antic: BOSTON TEN AND BEYOND (Collaborations)

Danforth Museum of Art    united states
123 Union Avenue
Framingham , MA 01702-8291
508.620.0050
http://www.danforthmuseum.org
March 4th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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The Danforth is pleased to present Boston Ten and Beyond: Collaborations, an exhibition of over 30 collaborative pieces selected from work recently acquired by the Museum.  This past January twenty-four individual artists donated a total of 113 works, created together as part of a group project.  This donation represents the single largest collection of work gifted to the Museum to date—and perhaps the...   [more]

Opening: March 4th, 2012   12:00 PM - 5:00 PM


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Featured Edie Read: A SPACE OPENS UP

Danforth Museum of Art    united states
123 Union Avenue
Framingham , MA 01702-8291
508.620.0050
http://www.danforthmuseum.org
March 4th, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
added over 1 year ago

About the Exhibit Inhabiting a zone where the definitions of medium and image, space and surface, and abstraction and figuration dissolve, Edie Read has created a new body of work for this exhibition, A Space Opens Up. Read has conjured elements and placed them in the gallery to evoke both physical and metaphysical spaces into which we, the viewers, are invited. Read finds and creates spaces that enfold and rel...   [more]

Opening: March 3rd, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM


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Featured On Horizons - Set 8 from the Collection of the Fotomuseum Winterthur

Fotomuseum Winterthur    switzerland
Gruzenstrasse 44 + 45
8400 Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
+41 (0)52 234 10 60
http://www.fotomuseum.ch
September 3rd, 2011 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
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Pictures of landscapes can take on the most diverse forms. The photographic gaze into the horizon is a mirror for internal and external, real and imagined states. Landscape, then, is always an excess; it carries multiple meanings, multiple senses. It is private and political, ecological and fantastic. The photographic results mostly transcend the aesthetic experience. When Robert Frank seeks visual an...   [more]

Opening: September 2nd, 2011   6:00 PM - 9:00 PM


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Featured Laurie Simmons: LAURIE SIMMONS

Göteborg Museum of Art    sweden
Götaplatsen/Avenyn
412 56 Gothenburg, Sweden
031 - 368 35 12
http://www.konstmuseum.goteborg.se/
March 3rd, 2012 - May 20th, 2012 - closing today
added over 1 year ago

Laurie Simmons is considered one of the leading artists to emerge from the New York ‘Pictures Generation’ during the 1970s and ‘80s, including Cindy Sherman, Barbara Kruger, Richard Prince and Louise Lawler. Her work blends psychological, political and conceptual approaches to art making, transforming photography's propensity to objectify people, especially women, into a sustained critique of...   [more]

Opening: March 3rd, 2012   11:00 AM - 5:00 PM



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