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Each summer, Carnegie Museum of Art presents architecture camps and workshops in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture. Open to all area students age six through high school, these lively programs investigate all kinds of structures—houses, bridges, office buildings, and museums, to name a few—and their changing use, design, and construction across history. During th...   [more]

The Centre is pleased to be hosting the first major solo exhibition by Paris-based British artist Charlotte Moth, offering the chance to explore her recent work, including two new pieces. This project includes various filmic and art works, which all have a close relationship with (analog) photography. On her travels the artist documents objects and places, light and architecture, and subsequently de...   [more]

Opening: June 1st, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

COMING SOON is an unperformance. It's made of pauses, interruptions, loops, and delays. It's a movie without a movie and a dance without a dance. Nothing happens on time.COMING SOON is an exhibition enjoying the luxury of taking its time.With Lutz Bacher, Tony Conrad and Maria Hassabi.   [more]

Gary Webb: Mr. Jeans, on view May 26–August 12, 2012, is the British sculptor's first US museum exhibition. An exciting and established young contemporary sculptor in England, Webb is well known for his use, often in a single artwork, of myriad materials including steel, aluminum, glass, mirror, plastic, brass, wood, brick, spray paint, fabrics, and assorted found objects. For Gary Webb: Mr. Jeans, de...   [more]

Opening: May 26th, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Los Angeles-based artist Jedediah Caesar creates sculptures from amassed and congealed materials that speak to process, temporality, and location in contemporary art.  Filling containers with found objects from a specific site—a road trip through California, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, or his own studio—Caesar collects and recombines a variable grouping of natural and man-made refuse which he...   [more]

Opening: May 26th, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

It is another nature which speaks to the camera rather than to the eye”  -Walter Benjamin, Little History of Photography (1931) Abstract photography challenges our popular view of photography as an objective image of reality by reasserting its constructed nature. In Walter Benjamin’s essay on the history of photography, the philosopher and critical theorist articulates photography’s ‘second natu...   [more]

Opening: May 26th, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

El grupo, que se enfoca en la relación entre arte y sociedad, combina diseño, arquitectura y urbanismo de forma asombrosa y muchas veces cómica. En sus instalaciones, esculturas y acuarelas, que se destacan por su minuciosa realización, presentan alegatos peculiares acerca del objeto y su función, el arte y la cotidianeidad, lo inútil y lo práctico, la autonomía y el sentido social. Las obras d...   [more]

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

En 2004, el LVIII Salón Nacional de Rosario Museo Castagnino lo premió con una mención del jurado. Ese mismo año, con la obra realizada para la muestra Onírico y Privado que tuvo lugar en la Fundación Telefónica, el nombre de Ameztoy pasó a formar parte del ABC del arte contemporáneo local.  De entre sus muestras individuales se destacan Los Ultimos Reyes (2006) y El Rey (2005), re...   [more]

Opening: May 17th, 2012   6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Francis Bacon (1909–1991) and Andy Warhol (1928–1987) were two great artists of the 20th century with very different approaches to creativity, to the processes of working, to the nature of images and to the notion of art in general. Bacon, who painted in the first person, transferred his visceral energy and enigmatic symbols and metaphors directly to the canvas, while Warhol, who worked in th...   [more]

Opening: March 17th, 2012   11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This exhibition, held in conjunction with "A Divine Light: Northern Renaissance Paintings from the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery" and drawn from the permanent collection of the Georgia Museum of Art, highlights prints of Albrecht Dürer, perhaps the most important Northern Renaissance artist and one of the most accomplished printmakers in Western art. Described by Desiderius Erasmus and ma...   [more]

Opening: June 16th, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Hirshhorn presents Suprasensorial: Experiments in Light, Color, and Space, the first exhibition to reevaluate the evolution of the international Light and Space movement through the work of five pivotal Latin American artists: Carlos Cruz-Diez (b. Caracas, Venezuela, 1923), Lucio Fontana (b. Rosario, Argentina, 1899; d. Varese, Italy, 1968), Julio Le Parc (b. Mendoza, Argentina, 1928), Hélio O...   [more]

Opening: February 23rd, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:30 PM

The work of major Renaissance artists will travel to the Michener Art Museum in the exhibition Offering of the Angels: Treasures from the Uffizi Gallery. Drawn from the holdings of the incomparable Uffizi Gallery in Florence and curated by its director, Antonio Natali, the exhibition will feature examples of art created between the 15th and 17th Centuries. Oil paintings by legendary artists such as B...   [more]

Opening: April 21st, 2012   10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

For centuries, the window has been found among the most favored artistic motifs. The picture of a "room with a view" in which the window marks the threshold between exterior and interior has long fostered reflections on the medium of painting itself. The observation that a painting resembles a view through an open window dates all the way back to 1435, when it entered a treatise on painting written by...   [more]

Opening: March 31st, 2012   11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Kunsthaus Zürich presents the first museum exhibition of one of the most influential exponents of landscape between the European Enlightenment and Pre-Romanticism in Dresden. Adrian Zingg (1734 – 1816) was born in St. Gallen and served his apprenticeship with J. R. Holzhalb in Zurich and J. L. Aberli in Berne. He spent seven years with J. G. Wille in Paris and then five decades as a professor at...   [more]

Opening: May 25th, 2012   10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a member of the group of French painters who laid the foundations of Impressionism. With a bright palette, loose brushstrokes, and motifs from modern urban life and leisure in natural settings, Renoir and his fellow Impressionists wrote art history. As a result, the Impressionist period has largely dominated perceptions of Renoir's oeuvre. In a grand survey e...   [more]