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IndiaArtFair 2020 30.01-02.02

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:25:00 +0100

India Art Fair: NSIC Grounds, Delhi, India

Fair Dates: 31 January – 2 February 2020

Picasso und Papier

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:07:00 +0100

In January 2020, the Royal Academy of Arts will present Picasso and Paper, the most comprehensive exhibition devoted to Picasso’s imaginative...]]> (Read more)

Art from South Africa at the 24th ART Innsbruck

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:44:00 +0100

Riaan van Zyl “Fluid II” 2019 Mixed Media auf Papier, 70 x 100 cm, Art South Africa, Kapstadt-ZA

A special of the 24th ART Innsbruck from 16 to 19 January in Innsbruck promises an extraordinary premiere. For the first time, ArtsouthAfrica an artists' representation from South Africa, whose operators have now made it their goal to bring South...]]> (Read more)

Ô Saisons, ô Chats ! Alain Séchas

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 15:46:00 +0100

Alain Séchas Arbres rouges, 2019 Huile et mine de plomb sur papier 66 x 50,3 cm Courtesy de l’artiste et de la Galerie Laurent Godin

From January 16 to April 5, 2020, the MABA presents an exclusive exhibition of Alain Séchas. For the occasion, the art center will present a selection of paintings and drawings never exhibited before around the late 19^th century bourgeois imagery inspired by...]]> (Read more)

Outsider Art Fair

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:40:00 +0100

Alan Sturn, Untitled, 2019, 10 x 8 in, Acrylic on canvas, courtesy of SITUATIONS, New York and Wide Open Arts, New York.

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Body Performance - Ausstellung der Helmut Newton Stiftung - Teil 2

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 00:01:00 +0100

Gruppenausstellung der Helmut Newton Stiftung: Body Performance

Mit Vanessa Beecroft, Yang Fudong, Inez & Vinoodh, Jürgen Klauke, Robert Longo, Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, Barbara Probst, Viviane Sassen, Cindy Sherman, Bernd Uhlig und Erwin Wurm.

Laufzeit: 30. November 2019 – 10. Mai 2020

Viviane Sassen begeistert seit Jahren...]]> (Read more)

Body Performance - Ausstellung der Helmut Newton Stiftung - Teil 1

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:43:00 +0100

Gruppenausstellung der Helmut Newton Stiftung: Body Performance

Mit Vanessa Beecroft, Yang Fudong, Inez & Vinoodh, Jürgen Klauke, Robert Longo, Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, Barbara Probst, Viviane Sassen, Cindy Sherman, Bernd Uhlig und Erwin Wurm.

Laufzeit: 30. November 2019 – 10. Mai 2020

Performance ist eine eigenständige...]]> (Read more)

MASP presents first solo exhibition of Gego in Brasil

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 14:38:00 +0100

Bunt, 19 Watercolor on paper Sheet: 72 x 55 cm Mat: 101.4 x 76 cm Fundación Gego Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

From December 2019, Gertrud Goldschmidt (1912-1994), mostly known as Gego, receives her first solo show in Brazil at Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP). The exhibition titled Gego: The Emancipated...]]> (Read more)

Larissa Sansour in Copenhagen

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:04:00 +0100
Larissa Sansour &Søren Lind. Production still from In Vitro (2019). Courtesy of the artist. Photographer Lenka Rayn H

With her science fiction works, the Danish-Palestinian artist Larissa Sansour creates conversations about history, recollection, and identity following a climate disaster. The exhibition Heirloom – the Danish entry at this year's prestigious Venice Biennale –can now, for the first time, be experienced by a Danish audience at Copenhagen Contemporary (CC) along with other works thus developing...]]> (Read more)

Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam

Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:25:00 +0200
MyMollseye -109AAF 2018

Contemporary art for everyone

The Affordable Art Fair (AFF) has been a firmly established event on the international art scene for many years. The fair for contemporary art, which is held annually in ten cities around the world, was founded with the aim of creating an alternative to the traditional gallery scene. The name of the fair is its game: Art...]]> (Read more)

Affordable Art Fair Hamburg

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 11:23:00 +0200
Plakat 2019, Affordable Art Fair

Affordable Art Fair Hamburg from 14 to 17 November 2019

15 July 2019 - In 1999, the art world was dominated by expert fairs, traditional auction houses and white cube galleries. Whoever wanted to buy art had to get involved with this elitist world and its rules. At the same time, British artist Will Ramsay saw his acquaintances...]]> (Read more)

Olafur Eliasson: In real life

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:34:00 +0200
Olafur Eliasson, Your spiral view, 2002, stainless-steel mirror, steel, 320 x 320 x 800 cm, installation view: Tate Modern, London, 2019, Photo: Anders Sune Berg, Boros Collection, Berlin, © Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson: In real life
Olafur Eliasson (b. 1967) grew up in Iceland and Denmark. In 1995 he founded Studio Olafur Eliasson in Berlin, which today includes craftsmen, architects, archivists, researchers, administrators, cooks, programmers, art historians and specialized technicians. Since the...]]> (Read more)

"Pixel" Dance Show by Adrien Mondot & Claire Bardainne

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 17:50:00 +0200
© Raoul Lemercier

Pixel is a dance show for 11 dancers in a virtual and living visual environment. A work on illusion combining energy and poetry, fiction and technical achievement, hip hop and circus. A show at the crossroads of arts and at the crossroads of Adrien M / Claire B’s and Mourad Merzouki’s universes.

Artistic Direction and Choreography: Mourad Merzouki
Composed by Mourad Merzouki &...]]> (Read more)

Nuit Blanche in Paris

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 12:20:00 +0200
© Ville de Paris

Nuit Blanche in Paris

Am 5. Oktober 2019 nimmt die zeitgenössische Kunst im Rahmen der Nuit Blanche die Straßen und Denkmäler von Paris ein. Dieses wichtige Ereignis des kulturellen Lebens, halb Erkundungstour und halb Spaziergang, lädt Pariser und Touristen kostenlos dazu ein, von französischen und internationlen Künstlern geschaffene Werke...]]> (Read more)

Last chance to see the RedBall Project in Rouen

Mon, 30 Sep 2019 14:39:00 +0200
RedBall, Tag 1, photo credit: Jack Sorokin

The red ball wanders across Rouen

The RedBall Project by the U. S. artist Kurt Perschke is a sculptural installation travelling around the world, using cities as the canvas for its objects. Perschke utilises RedBall to explore the unique architectural landscape and history of each city. The city itself becomes the projection surface of the...]]> (Read more)

Banksy in a New Hanging

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 13:36:00 +0200
Banksy, Love is in the Bin, 2018, Sprayfarbe und Acryl auf Leinwand, 142 x 78 x 18cm, Privatsammlung, Foto: Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, © Banksy

Banksy in a New Hanging

Banksy’s works »Love is in the Bin« has left the former scandalous artist Monet and can now be viewed in a new hanging in the collection at the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Germany.

The works »Love is in the Bin«, exhibited since March of 2019, has been subject to answering questions fundamental to the collection, such as “What turns a drawing...]]> (Read more)

Jetzt! Junge Malerei in Deutschland ('Now! Painting in Germany Today')

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 13:29:00 +0200
Mona Ardeleanu, Kuro 2018/III, 2018, oil on canvas, 140 x 120cm, courtesy of Galerie Thomas Fuchs, private collection, Northern Germany, photograph: Mona Ardeleanu

Jetzt! 53 young artists exhibit

The exhibition project 'Jetzt! Junge Malerei in Deutschland' ('Now! Painting in Germany Today') aims to show a valid cross-section of painting by young artists created in Germany, as well as including the medium in all its forms without any conceptual or ideological restrictions - only the...]]> (Read more)

Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing

Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:52:00 +0200
Leonardo da Vinci, The head of Leda, c.1505-8, Credit: Royal Collection Trust/(c) Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019;

Last Chance to see da Vinci in London

In November 2019, to mark the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, 80 of the Renaissance master’s greatest drawings will go on display at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse, in the largest...]]> (Read more)

Antony Gormley exhibiting in Royal Academy of Arts

Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:48:00 +0200
Lost Horizon I, 2008 (detail). Cast iron, each element 189 x 53 x 29 cm. Installation view, White Cube, Mason’s Yard, London, England. Courtesy of the Artist and PinchukArtCentre (Kiev, Ukraine) © the Artist. Photo: Stephen White, London

Most significant exhibit in the UK for over a decade

In September 2019, the Royal Academy of Arts will present a solo exhibition of the internationally acclaimed British sculptor Antony Gormley (b. 1950), the most significant in the UK for over a decade. The exhibition will bring together both existing and...]]> (Read more)

Brian Willmont: Mirage Mirage

Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:10:00 +0200
Foreplay

Brian Willmont: Mirage Mirage

August 13, 2019 (New York, NY) - VICTORI + MO is delighted to announce, Mirage Mirage, an exhibition of new paintings by Brian Willmont. The exhibition, marking his third show and second solo presentation with the gallery, will be on view from September 19th through October 26th, with an...]]> (Read more)

Jackson Hole Fine Art Fair 2019

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:16:00 +0200
Sarah Winkler, Metamorphic Dreamscape, Acrylic on panel with Gold Mica, Iron Oxide, Marble Dust, 60 x 60 in. Courtesy of K Contemporary.

Jackson Hole Fine Art Fair 2019

Jackson Hole Fine Art Fair (JHFAF) is pleased to announce the exhibitors for its inaugural edition, hosted on September 12-15, 2019 at the Snow King Sports and Events Center (100 E Snow King Ave). Surrounded by the Teton mountain ranges, the city of Jackson Hole is an unparalleled, non-coastal art destination. The...]]> (Read more)

50 years of BFF in Berlin

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:09:00 +0200
F.C. Gundlach Op Art-Fashion Modell Sinz, Brigitte Bauer Athen 1966 © F.C. Gundlach / Stiftung F.C. Gundlach Ausstellung „Ikonen“

BFF turns 50 - Special exhibition

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the BFF - Berufsverband Freie Fotografen und Filmgestalter e. V. and after the successful start of the exhibition tour in Stuttgart's Haus der Wirtschaft, the four remarkable exhibitions can be seen in Berlin from 9 August 2019. On 6 June 2019, the renowned photographers Thomas...]]> (Read more)

The Life of Salvadore Dali

Fri, 24 May 2019 10:33:00 +0200

There can be no question of the public recognition of Salvador Dalí. Ask the man in then street to name a modern artist, and he will name Dalí. There are several stage in this public awareness. He is well-known as a showman and as one of the great artists of the century. Those who are familiar with his popular works praise his technical skills and enjoy his wild imagination. It seems that...]]> (Read more)

Street Art Montmartre

Tue, 09 Apr 2019 11:03:00 +0200

Street Art Montmartre

From rotating open air installations to hidden galleries, Montmartre is a city that embraces street art culture and proudly celebrates it. This colourful neighbourhood is renowned for its vibrant walls and range of high profile street artists, with the likes of Jerome Mesnager and Nemo classing up the joint.
Montmartre has...]]> (Read more)

Montmartre Art Scene Special

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:06:00 +0200

Montmartre Art Scene Special

While wandering around in Montmartre, you will notice all the art influences. Artists like Vincent Van Gogh and Picasso were attracted to the area and, so art is still in the heart of Montmartre. Every morning at Place du Tertre, artist gather to draw illustrations or portraits. It is a little square in the heart...]]> (Read more)

Art Basel Hong Kong

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:49:00 +0100
© Art Basel

Art Basel Hong Kong opens today

Opening today, the 2019 edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong welcomes 242 leading galleries from 35 countries and territories. Alongside a robust roster of returning galleries, this year's show features 21 galleries participating for the first time. With over half of the exhibitors having gallery spaces in Asia and...]]> (Read more)

MARYLINN MONROE. THE UNKNOWN

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 11:45:00 +0100
1954 singt Schauspielerin Marilyn Monroe für die amerikanischen Soldaten in Korea. Hier signiert sie während der Show Autogramme Foto: Mai/The Life Images Collection/Getty Images

Marylin Monroe. The Unknown

The special exhibition presents the idol and myth of an entire epoch - the

actress, singer and style icon Marilyn Monroe. The exhibition "Marilyn Monroe. The Unknown" directs the viewer's gaze to a hitherto unlit private side of this unusual woman, who even 56 years after her death in 962 has lost nothing of its...]]> (Read more)

Radio Space

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 11:05:00 +0100
Peter Weibel, The Origin of Noise - The Noise of the Origin, 3-D Performance-Oper, Karlsruhe, 2013,Foto:© ZKM I Karlsruhe

Radio Space

An exhibition cooperation with the Bauhaus University Weimar, the House of World Cultures and the University of Basel.
The two worlds, art space and radio space, are less alien to each other than may seem at first glance. In addition to writers, composers, theatre and filmmakers, visual artists have always made use of...]]> (Read more)

Banksy Girl with Balloon

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 14:14:00 +0100

Bansky: Girl with Balloon
Banksy is a brand. Everyone knows his pictures, which he sprays casually at night and in fog. One does not know who is really hiding behind this long-honored art. If the great unknown was once pursued by police officers and cleaning crews, it is now the collectors. And they have to be fast, real Banksys are rare. For...]]> (Read more)

Central Questions of Philosophy

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 09:39:00 +0100
GR180004-1 Rodney Graham Vacuuming the Gallery 1949, 2018 Four painted aluminum lightboxes with transmounted chromogenic transparencies 303.8 x 181.9 x 17.8 cm (each panel) 119 1/2 x 71 1/2 x 7 in (each panel)© Rodney Graham Courtesy Lisson Gallery

Central Questions of Philosophy
Rodney Graham’s exhibition at Lisson Gallery London presents his first new body of lightboxes following the largest presentation of his work in this format last year at Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden, Germany and Museum Voorlinden in Wassenaar, Netherlands. Since creating his first lightbox in 2007,...]]> (Read more)

Zeng Fanzhi

Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:45:00 +0200
© Zeng Fanzhi Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

Zeng Fanzhi In the Studio

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The Depth of Color- Kees Visser

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 09:43:00 +0200
Photos courtesy of BERG Contemporary

KEES VISSER - The Depth of Color

Kees Visser’s (b. 1948) recent works on paper are an exploration of color and form that began already in the 1970s with works that blended the conceptual and Fluxus art of that period with formal concerns that can perhaps best be compared to the art of de Stijl, a movement founded in the Netherlands in 1917 by Theo van...]]> (Read more)

Flashback 2018

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:13:00 +0200

The 6th episode of Flashback_all art is contemporary

is promising to be the edition of the records: last year's venue - the new spaces of Pala Alpitour center foyer - is confirmed, as well as the galleries of the previous years, with significant new acquisitions, both from Italy and abroad. After the record-breaking numbers of 2017 and - mainly - the...]]> (Read more)

Alan Charlton at A arte Invernizzi

Fri, 28 Sep 2018 13:52:00 +0200
Alan Charlton Horizontal Line, 1979 Acrylic on canvas, 9x252 cm Partial view of the exhibition Alan Charlton. Grey Paintings A arte Invernizzi, Milan, 2018 Courtesy A arte Invernizzi, Milan Photo Bruno Bani, Milan

Alan Charlton at A arte Invernizzi

The A arte Invernizzi gallery opens on Monday 17 September 2018 at 6.30 p.m.,...]]> (Read more)

SWAB BARCELONA

Mon, 24 Sep 2018 09:56:00 +0200

SWAB BARCELONA

The 11th edition of the Swab Barcelona Art Fair takes place from September 27-30. Consolidated as one of the leading independent art fairs, this year it comes with four novelties: The Desert and the Cactus, a new program curated by renowned independent curator Omar López-Chahoud who gathers together six galleries from the Brooklyn painting...]]> (Read more)

Affordable Art Fair NYC

Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:07:00 +0200

Affordable Art Fair NYC

The always-bustling and highly anticipated Affordable Art Fair NYC returns to the Metropolitan Pavilion to kick off the fair’s Fall 2018 edition from September 27th to September 30th, with its signature Private View opening event on September 26th from 6pm-9pm.

More than 70 local, national and international...]]> (Read more)

BEIRUT ART WEEK 2018

Wed, 19 Sep 2018 11:01:00 +0200

BEIRUT ART WEEK 2018: AN ARTISTIC WALK OF 16 STOPS THROUGH THE HEART OF BEIRUT

Beirut – September 18, 2018. Under the Patronage of the Minister of Culture H. E. Dr. Ghattas Khoury, BEIRUT ART WEEK (September 18-25) was launched, continuing its annual tradition of bringing contemporary art to the heart of Beirut.

BEIRUT ART WEEK is a...]]> (Read more)

Positions Art Fair Berlin

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:33:00 +0200
A_Julia Bornefeld_ Galleria Antonella Cattani contemporary art

THE FIFTH

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ASIA NOW 2018

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:24:00 +0200
Del Kathryn Barton,Deep Pop,2018(c) courtsey Del Kathryn Barton A3 gallery

ASIA NOW 2018

ASIA NOW continues once more to explore and...]]> (Read more)

Highlights München 2018

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:10:00 +0200
© copyright Galerie Ludorff Otto Mueller Liebau/Riesengebirge 1874 - 1930 Obernigk/Breslau Russisches Mädchenpaar 1919 Öl auf Leinwand, auf Sperrholz aufgezogen 90,5 x 71 cm

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PAD London 2018

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:40:00 +0200

With the recent launch of PAD Genève, PAD reinforces its position as Europe’s leading cross-collecting fair group.

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Cosmoscow 2018

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:11:00 +0200

Cosmoscow 2018

The 6^th Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair announces details of its main programming,...]]> (Read more)

Art Masters St. Moritz 2018

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 13:50:00 +0200

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The fourteenth edition of BAphoto arrives

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 13:34:00 +0200

BAPhoto 2018

Through fourteen years of experience, the fair has established itself as a point of reference for Latin American photography and a meeting place for artists, curators, critics, specialized journalists and new collectors increasingly...]]> (Read more)

Aberdeen Art Fair

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 10:57:00 +0200

Aberdeen Art Fair Glaskunst

The work of an American former graphic designer who now handcrafts striking glass objects is likely to prove one of the most popular attractions at next month’s 8^th Aberdeen Art Fair, which will again be staged at...]]> (Read more)

Art International Zurich

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 10:43:00 +0200

ART INTERNATIONAL ZURICH

The annual art...]]> (Read more)

Chart Art Fair

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 10:23:00 +0200
Andrehn-Schiptjenko_CHART ART FAIR 2018_Martin Jacobson_Installation view at Andréhn-Schiptjenko_Photo Jean-Baptiste Béranger (1)

Chart Art Fair 2018

CHART ART FAIR, the leading Nordic contemporary art fair, will return to The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts...]]> (Read more)

Art Basel Cities 2018: Buenos Aires

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 10:35:00 +0200

Art Basel Cities 2018: Buenos Aires

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Code Art Fair 2018

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:31:00 +0200
I DO Art - Code Art Fair 2018

Code Art Fair 2018

From August 30 – September 2, 2018, Code Art Fair is excited to welcome galleries from over twenty countries across five continents to the third edition of its fair. In keeping with its mission to present thought-provoking...]]> (Read more)

FNB Joburg ArtFair 2018

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:28:00 +0200
billie zangewa, the rebirth of the black venus, silk tapestry, 127x103cm, 2010

FNB JoburgArtFair expands in its eleventh year

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ART-O-RAMA

Tue, 14 Aug 2018 11:19:00 +0200
Art-O-Rama 2018

12. ART-O-RAMA

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George Town Festival

Mon, 13 Aug 2018 12:13:00 +0200
Digital Waste - The Sweet Smell of Burning_Time never stood still (Photo Credit Madhvee Deb)

Isle of Isle

George...]]> (Read more)

Nkisi Nkondi Blolo pombilele: Arrival of the Gods

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 12:02:00 +0200

The Arrival of the Gods

Barakat Seoul is proud to present Nkisi Nkondi Blolo...]]> (Read more)

The Antique American Indian Art Show Santa Fe

Tue, 07 Aug 2018 14:47:00 +0200

Germantown Weaving: First Modern Art - 1870-1900

As part of a special exhibition at the 5th Annual Antique American...]]> (Read more)

Art Nocturne Knocke

Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:10:00 +0200

De Jonckheere Gallery presents the Monegasque painter Philippe Pastor at Art Nocturne Knocke

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Art Aspen 2018

Mon, 30 Jul 2018 15:07:00 +0200
_Mirror-2018, Tigris Tsitoghdzyan, Mirror, 2018, Mixed media on paper, 82 x 55 in., Courtesy of Sponder Gallery

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Eckhaus & Latta: Possessed

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 14:09:00 +0200
Eckhaus Latta and Alexa Karolinski, still from Surveillance, 2018. Digital video. Image courtesy the artists

The Whitney to Present Eckhaus Latta: Possessed

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Barcelona Special

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:13:00 +0200

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Dusseldorf Special

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 10:48:00 +0200

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Portrait Art

Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200
Weltpremiere in der Kunsthalle Düsseldorf

First retrospective on Liu Xiaodong world wide

The Chinese painter and photographer Liu Xiaodong likes to get to know his protagonists before he portrays them. He spends time with them during their every day life. He tries to avoid cliché's and...]]> (Read more)

GENERATION LOSS

Fri, 20 Jul 2018 10:46:00 +0200
Ian Cheng, Emissary in the Squat of Gods (2015)

Anniversary – 10 Years of Julia Stoschek‘s collection

The anniversary exhibition “Generation Loss” in Dusseldorf is a vitreous firework of video artistry. On two floors of a factory the British artist Ed Atkins installed...]]> (Read more)

Art with threads

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 11:15:00 +0200
Das K20 in Düsseldorf präsentiert das Lebenswerk von Anni Albers

Retrospective of Anni Albers in Dusseldorf

The textile art was her life. The...]]> (Read more)

BARCELONA – DISNEY

Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:38:00 +0200

Micky Mouse at CaxiaForum

The Caxia Forum is located inside an old clothing factory, which was built by the modern art architect Puig I Cadafalch from 1909 till 1911. Puig I Cadafalch was like Gaudi on of the most important architects of the Catalan art nouveau. The foundation of the Catalan ban “la caxia”...]]> (Read more)

ANDY WARHOL—FROM A TO B AND BACK AGAIN

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:12:00 +0200
Andy Warhol (1928–1987), Superman, 1961. Casein and wax crayon on canvas, 67 x 52 in. (170.2 x 132.1 cm). Private collection © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York

THE FIRST MAJOR REEXAMINATION OF WARHOL'S ART IN A GENERATION

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BARCELONA - Gala

Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:04:00 +0200
Salvador Dalí. Gala Placidia. Galatea of the Spheres, 1952. Fundació Gala- Salvador Dalí, Figueres © Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, VEGAP, Barcelona, 2018

Inspiration even for Salvador Dali

Gala 07.09.1894 - 10.06.1982, born into a family of intellectuals from Kazan (Russia), she lived her childhood in...]]> (Read more)

BARCELONA – MNAC

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:45:00 +0200
Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya im Palau National

1000 years of catalan-spanish Art

The national museum of Catalunya at Palau National is allegory for pride for many catalan people, for their history and the early independence. This historic building sits on the bottom of Montjuci, the home...]]> (Read more)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 10:57:00 +0200
Ernst Ludiwig Kirchner, Rote Kokotte, 1914, Farbkreide, Tempera, Weißhöhung Papier (elfenbeinfrben), 30,2 x 41cm, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Graphische Sammlung

The unknown collection

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) walked through all highs and lows in life. Self-confidence up to the narcissistic need for admiration made him restless within his...]]> (Read more)

HIGH SOCIETY

Tue, 06 Mar 2018 12:12:00 +0100
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Henry the Pious, Duke of Saxony, 1514. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. © Rijksmuseum

International Masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum

From 8 March to 3 June 2018, the Dutch national museum, the Rijksmuseum, is presenting “High Society”. Over thirty-five life-size portraits of powerful princes, eccentric aristocrats and fabulously wealthy citizens by the great masters of art history, including Cranach, Veronese,...]]> (Read more)

VISITORS TO VERSAILLES

Tue, 13 Feb 2018 15:15:00 +0100
Charles Cozette (French, 1713–1797). Folding Screen with Views of the Château de Versailles from the Avenue de Paris and the Cour du Cheval Blanc at the Château de Fontainebleau, ca. 1768–70. Wood, oil on canvas, painted leather, 79 1/2 x 153 1/8 in. (202 x 389 cm). Collection of Monsieur and Madame Dominique Mégret, Paris. Photo by F. Doury

Versailles Experienced by 17th- and 18th-Century Visitors

The palace of Versailles has attracted travellers since it was transformed under the direction of the Sun King, Louis XIV (1638–1715), from a simple hunting lodge into one of the most magnificent public courts of Europe.

Taking place from...]]> (Read more)

ART ROTTERDAM 2018

Tue, 06 Feb 2018 15:33:00 +0100
February 8, opening Art Rotterdam. Photos: Geert Broertjes. © Art Rotterdam

Nineteenth Edition of Renowned Art Fair

The nineteenth edition of Art Rotterdam is once again located in the iconic Van Nellefabriek from Thursday 8 February to Sunday 11 February. Art Rotterdam is the appealing alternative within the international field of art fairs for an increasing number of art lovers and attracts more visitors from home and abroad each...]]> (Read more)

APP MEETS MUSEUM

Mon, 05 Feb 2018 15:08:00 +0100
Campaign Rijksmuseum app © Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum in Your Pocket

The Rijksmuseum has launched a completely revamped smartphone app. A simple press of a button now gives users access to 14 tours, an advanced navigation system, the e-ticket shop and the Rijksmuseum collection. Now, the Rijksmuseum is even more accessible to everybody, whether it’s before, during or after a visit to the...]]> (Read more)

KARL SCHMIDT-ROTTLUFF

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:44:00 +0100
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Geweihfarn in der Mitte. 1957. Brücke-Museum Berlin. Karl und Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Stiftung. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2018

The Magic of Things

The exhibition Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: The Magic of Things will be the first to examine the famous "Brücke" artist’s fascination with non-European art and cult objects and his lifelong artistic reception of the magical powers invested in...]]> (Read more)

ART INNSBRUCK

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 16:30:00 +0100
Foto © DIE FOTOGRAFEN

Home Game with Concentrated Artistic Women's Power

From January 25 to 28, the Art Innsbruck opens its doors. Again more than 80 exhibitors from all over Europe have signed up to present selected international art of the 19th/20th/21st in the Innsbruck Exhibition Hall A.

One of the major highlights of the upcoming 22nd ART is a personal exhibition of...]]> (Read more)

THE GARDEN OF THE AVANT-GARDE

Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:57:00 +0100
Alexej von Jawlensky. Turandot II, 1912. Sprengel Museum Hannover. Foto: bpk, Michael Herling, Aline Gwose.

Kirchhoff: a Collector and Garden Enthusiast in Wiesbaden

Exactly 100 years ago, in 1917, Museum Wiesbaden presented the art collection of the collector and garden enthusiast Heinrich Kirchhoff (1874—1934) to the public for the first time. Once again, the museum devotes itself to Kirchhoff and his collection: Until February 25 it shows "Garden of the...]]> (Read more)

LAURA OWENS

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 13:11:00 +0100
Untitled. 1997. Acrylic and oil on canvas. 78 x 84 in. 198.1 x 213.4 cm. Collection of Mima and César Reyes

Whitney Museum presents pioneer of innovative painting

Until February 4, 2018, the Whitney Museum of American Art presents the most comprehensive survey to-date of the work of Los Angeles-based painter Laura Owens, one of the foremost artists of her generation. The exhibition will be the first mid-career survey in the Whitney’s new downtown home....]]> (Read more)

A TALE OF TWO WORLDS

Fri, 24 Nov 2017 15:25:00 +0100
Ausstellungsansicht/exhibition view. Artur Bispo do Rosári. © Artur Bispo do Rósario / Museu Bispo do Rosário Arte Contemporânea Collection. Rio de Janeiro City Hall. Brazil. Foto/photo: Axel Schneider

Experimental Latin American Art meets MMK

In one of its largest exhibitions ever the MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main is collaborating with the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires (Moderno).

The exhibition, A Tale of “Two Worlds: Experimental Latin American Art in Dialogue with the MMK Collection 1940s-1980s”, will be presented...]]> (Read more)

ANTON KOLIG

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 15:56:00 +0100
Anton Kolig. Seated Youth ("In the Morning") | 1919. © Leopold Museum, Wien | Leopold Museum, Vienna. © Bildrecht, Wien 2016

First Comprehensive Retrospective of Kolig’s Work in Vienna

Beginning in the fall of 2017, the Leopold Museum is hosting an extensive exhibition of works by Austrian artist Anton Kolig (1886–1950). This is the first comprehensive retrospective of Kolig’s work to be held in Vienna in 50 years. The Leopold Museum houses over 20 paintings of this significant...]]> (Read more)

JAMES ROSENQUIST

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:22:00 +0100
James Rosenquist. President Elect. 1960–61/1964. Oil on hardboard. 228 × 365.8 cm. Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d’Art. Moderne/Centre de Création Industrielle, Paris. © Estate of James Rosenquist/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2017. Photo: Courtesy of the Estate of James Rosenquist

Painting as Immersion

With the major exhibition on James Rosenquist (1933–2017), for the first time ever the Museum Ludwig will present the works of this important representative of American Pop Art in the context of their cultural, social, and political dimensions. Along with archive materials, some of which have not previously been exhibited, as well as...]]> (Read more)

NEVER ENDING STORIES

Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:59:00 +0200
Max Beckmann. CAFÉ INTERIOR WITH MIRROR-PLAY. 1949. Oil on canvas, 61 x 46 cm. private collection. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017. Photo: Ursula Edelmann

The Loop in Art, Film, Architecture, Music, Literature and Cultural History

With "Never-Ending Stories" (29.10.17 until 18.02.18), the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg presents, for the first time worldwide, a formally and thematically, as well as spatially and temporally wide-ranging research project dedicated to the interdisciplinary phenomenon of...]]> (Read more)

CODE ART FAIR

Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:43:00 +0200
© Code Art Fair

International Art Elite Meets in Copenhagen

At the end of August Code Art Fair returns to Copenhagen with a strong selection of the best galleries from Denmark and abroad, as well as a free, ambitious program of talks, films and performances. Code strives to create a brand new model of the contemporary art fair for an internationally interested art...]]> (Read more)

ART STAGE Jakarta

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:25:00 +0200
Opening Day of ART STAGE Jakarta. 11 Aug 2017. © ART STAGE Jakarta

Jakarta - the Ultimate International Art Destination

ART STAGE Jakarta 2017 Indonesia's premium international art fair closed its second edition on Sunday, 13 August on a high note. The Fair saw strong visitor turnout and robust sales at all levels with significant works being briskly snapped up from the very first day of the Fair.

Together with the...]]> (Read more)

BEYOND THE WALL

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:53:00 +0200
Videostill from BEYOND THE WALL, Fernglas Oberbaum, Copyright Stefan Roloff

Potraits of Daily Life in East Germany

The open-air exhibition 'Beyond the Wall' at Berlin's West Side Gallery combines footage-stills from the old border-area with silhouetted portraits of former citizens of the GDR. The panorama stretches over 229 meters across the longest remaining part of the Berlin Wall.

With a technique specially developed...]]> (Read more)

ART-SCENE.TV SPECIAL CANARIES

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:02:00 +0200
Cartel para el Centro de Iniciativas y Turismo. 1934-1936. Aquarell. 25 x 33 cm

Focus on the Art of the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands or Canaries are an island group and autonomous community of Spain located on the Atlantic Ocean, 100 kilometres west of Morocco. The most important tourist centres are located on the islands Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Tenerife and Fuerteventura. The newspaper "Canarias7" even noted the year...]]> (Read more)

ANTIQUE AMERICAN INDIAN ART SHOW

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 16:43:00 +0200
Navajo Double Saddle Blanket. c.1930, 51.5 x 35.5 inches. Homage to Square. Courtesy Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery. Tucson. AZ J Compton Gallery

Largest Show of its Kind in the World

The Antique American Indian Art Show Santa Fe, the most anticipated show and sale of historic Indian art of the summer art season, returns August 15 to 18, bringing together more than 65 of the world’s most knowledgeable experts in American Indian art and thousands of select historic art objects from indigenous cultures...]]> (Read more)

MONA HATOUM

Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:15:00 +0200
Hot Spot. 2009. Stainless steel, neon tube. 224 x 223 x 223 cm. Photo Agostino Osio. Courtesy Fondazione Querini Stampalia Onlus, Venic. © Mona Hatoum

Hiroshima under the Sign of Contemporary Art

Established in 1989 by the City of Hiroshima, site of the first atomic bombing in human history, the Hiroshima Art Prize aims to appeal to a wider world about the “Spirit of Hiroshima,” which seeks everlasting world peace, through contemporary art.

The prize is awarded once every three years, and this...]]> (Read more)

TENERIFE- GRAFFITI

Thu, 10 Aug 2017 14:00:00 +0200
Raúl Ruiz - Madrid. Sex, el niño de las pinturas | Sex, the Child of the Paintings. © Puerto Street Art

International Stars on the Canary Islands

The old city of Puerto de la Cruz in the North of Tenerife surprises with graffiti of internationally renowned artists. Since 2014 the Street Art Festival has taken place in Puerto de la Cruz.

Thus, mural paintings of various styles from many different subject areas came in to being in the historical...]]> (Read more)

LANZAROTE- MANRIQUE

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 15:14:00 +0200
Copia de Castillo tienda. Photo: MIAC Lanzarote

Battle against Architectural Eyesore of Mass Tourism

On the Canary Islands the visitor comes across the name César Manrique (April 24, 1919 –September 25, 1992) in many places. Born in Lanzarote and as painter, sculptor, architect and multidisciplinary artist, he has preserved and made shine the natural...]]> (Read more)

GRAN CANARIA - NÉSTOR

Thu, 03 Aug 2017 11:38:00 +0200
D. Giovanni. acto I. 1931. Watercolour. 33 x 41 cm © Museo Néstor

Modern Sensuousness on the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are worth a visit even for people interested in art. This applies especially for the three greater Atlantic islands Tenerife, Lanzarote and Grand Canary. In Las Palmas, capital of Gran Canaria, Néstor Martín-Fernández de la Torre, short Néstor, was born (February 7, 1887 to February 6,...]]> (Read more)

ART STAGE Jakarta

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:34:00 +0200
Le Mayeur, Two Women with Umbrella, Oil on canvas, 75 x 90 cm. © courtesy of ISA Art Advisory

Indonesia's Premier International Art Fair Returns

ART STAGE Jakarta, Indonesia's premier international art fair, returns for its second edition at Sheraton Grand Jakarta Gandaria City Hotel from 11-13 August 2017. As the bridge between the global art world and Southeast Asia's largest and most dynamic contemporary art scene, ART STAGE Jakarta is the...]]> (Read more)

BARCELONA GALLERY WEEKEND

Thu, 20 Jul 2017 16:21:00 +0200
Stephan Balkenhol, Sempre più…, 2009. Painted cedar wood, height 600 cm. Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy (temporary). Photo: Stephan Balkenhol. © Galeria Senda

Initiative of Art Barcelona Opens Its Doors For The Third Time

From 28 September until 1 October 2017, Barcelona celebrates the third edition of the annual artistic event for professionals, art lovers, collectors and artists, which turns the city into a contemporary art hub during one weekend.

24 galleries will participate in the Barcelona Gallery...]]> (Read more)

FIVE METRE MASTERPIECE AT TATE MODERN

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 12:39:00 +0200
Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991), My Hell, 1951, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art Collection, Shirin Devrim Trainer and Raad Zeid Al-Hussein Donation, © Raad Zeid Al-Hussein © Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

Huge Canvas on View at Tate for the First Time in 60 Years

Fahrelnissa Zeid’s masterpiece My Hell 1951, not seen in the UK since her solo exhibition at the The Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1954, is now on display at Tate Modern.

Zeid pinned the 5.2 metre long painting across the corner of her studio while working on it – a practical approach,...]]> (Read more)

CAIRNS INDIGENOUS ART FAIR

Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:28:00 +0200
Marketing images. Pre-CIAF. © Cairns indigenous art fair

Art Fair For Australia’s Indigenous Art And Culture

From July 14 to 16, the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair presents its eighth annual event. CIAF is an all-inclusive meeting and ethical marketplace for aspiring and established art collectors, curators and the general public.

The heritage-listed surrounds of Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal on the...]]> (Read more)

ART BODENSEE

Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:49:00 +0200
Art Bodensee, exhibition view, Photo: Christian Schramm

Summer Art Fair Kicks Off 17. Edition

Art Bodensee, the only summer art fair in a German-speaking country, returns for its 17th edition. A relaxed atmosphere for curators, art agents and visitors is paramount for fair director Isabella Marte: "Art Bodensee represents an alternative fair concept, we want to act as a counterweight to the usual fair...]]> (Read more)

AFFORDABLE ART FAIR SINGAPORE

Wed, 05 Jul 2017 15:23:00 +0200
Courtesy of Affordable Art Fair Singapore

ART FAIR Announces Autumn Edition

The Affordable Art Fair has announced that after four years, it will be focusing on the November edition event as the flagship fair and will not be organising a 2018 Spring Edition fair (usually held in April) in Singapore.

The popular event, which has been hosting two...]]> (Read more)

ART-SCENE.TV AFRICAN ART SPECIAL

Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:17:00 +0200
Pablo PICASSO, small Nude with Raised Arms. from the Rear (study for les Demoiselles d'Avignon), May 1907. Oil on wood, 19.1 x 11.5 cm. © Photo RMNGP musée national Picasso, Paris Franck Rau

Focusing on African Art

Africa has a very rich and diverse artistic heritage. Art has always played an essential role in the lives of African people and this is clearly reflected in the sheer variety of artfully elaborated objects for cultural, ritual and religious purposes, like wooden masks or richly adorned textiles and regalia.

At first...]]> (Read more)

THE REDBALL PROJECT

Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:54:00 +0200
Redball Project-Calgary. Brit Worgan and ©RedBallProject

RedBall Pays Visit to Calgary

Artist Kurt Perschke’s RedBall Project is a sculptural installation traveling around the globe, adopting cities as its canvas. Perschke uses RedBall to explore each city’s unique architectural landscape and history.

With vision and wit, he squeezes RedBall between buildings and hoists it above bridges, punctuating...]]> (Read more)

EDVARD MUNCH

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:12:00 +0200
Edvard Munch, Self-Portrait. Between the Clock and the Bed, 1940–43; oil on canvas; 58 7/8 x 47 7/16 in.; © photo: courtesy the Munch Museum, Oslo

Between The Clock And The Bed

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) announces the global debut of the exhibition "Edvard Munch: Between the Clock and the Bed", on view June 24 through October 9, 2017.

Featuring approximately 45 paintings produced between the 1880s and the 1940s, with seven on view in the United States for the...]]> (Read more)

LOVING VINCENT

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:30:00 +0200
Adeline Ravoux (Eleanor Tomlinson), folding napkins at the Ravoux Inn

The World's First Fully Painted Film

Loving Vincent is the world’s first fully painted feature film. Written and directed by Dorota Kobiela and Hugh Welchman produced by Poland’s BreakThru Films and UK’s Trademark Films.

The Film brings the paintings of Vincent van Gogh to life to tell his remarkable story. Every one of the 65.000 frames of the...]]> (Read more)

THE UKNOWN CHAPTER

Wed, 14 Jun 2017 11:41:00 +0200
Wolfgang Herrndorf, ohne Titel, zwischen 1986 und 1992 © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2017

Wolfgang Herrndorf's Art

His novel "Tschick" obtained international attention and his books have received numerous awards, but few people know that bestselling German author Wolfgang Herrndorf (1965 - 2013) has studied arts and worked for various editors and magazines before he turned to writing.

Between 1994 and 2000, he worked as a...]]> (Read more)

MEETING OF STYLES 2017

Wed, 07 Jun 2017 11:57:00 +0200
Courtesy of MOS Wiesbaden

Urban Art Festival in Wiesbaden

The famous international graffiti festival "Meeting of Styles", returns to its hometown Wiesbaden from June 7 – 11, 2017. Organized by local organisations it is part of the city's urban culture since 1997 and has long since spread across German borders, with events all over the world, for example in France, Finland,...]]> (Read more)

UNREAL

Wed, 31 May 2017 14:04:00 +0200
© Akihiko Taniguchi

Virtual Art Worlds

"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away."– Philip K. Dick

Virtual reality will be one of the major themes in 2017 - for business, the entertainment industry and for art. Up to now, in order to exhibit digital art, many museums and exhibition venues have resorted to the, frequently,...]]> (Read more)

PHOTO BASEL

Tue, 30 May 2017 11:37:00 +0200
F&C Walter Galeri Jerry Uelsmann -Untitled, 1980

Switzerland's First Fair Dedicated Solely to Photography

Photo basel is Switzerland’s first and only international art fair dedicated to the photographic medium. photo basel’s broad aspiration is to be an international art fair dedicated to photography based art from classic to contemporary that is fostering the dialogue and exchange between all photography...]]> (Read more)

LUTHER AND THE AVANTGARDE

Tue, 30 May 2017 09:35:00 +0200
Adrian Ghenie o .T., Detail, 2017. Collage auf Papier | collage on paper, 33,5 x 29,2 cm. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg–Paris. hoto Daniel Biskup

Contemporary Art in an Old Prison

Cells morph into exhibition rooms, prison walls into galleries: From May 19 to September 17, the exhibition "Luther and the Avantgarde" will be inaugurated in Wittenberg's Old Prison. 500 years after the legendary posting of his theses and 50 years after the last inmate was incarcerated there, the prison is being...]]> (Read more)

LOOP 2017

Fri, 19 May 2017 10:57:00 +0200
Shigeo Arikawa. Am I dreaming of others, or are others dreaming of me. 2014 Galerie Mazzoli. Loop Fair 2017

15th Edition Pays Tribute to the Pioneers of Video Art

The benchmark international moving image festival LOOP Barcelona will be celebrating its 15th anniversary from 18 to 27 May 2017 with a programme paying tribute to the pioneers of video art. The idea is to propose a revisionist slant on video art through a broad gamut of activities, including...]]> (Read more)

LABYRINTH OF LIES

Wed, 17 May 2017 14:35:00 +0200
Labyrinth of Lies, installation view

Glowing Maze Made of 400 Umbrellas

"Labyrinth Of Lies" is a glowing maze at Willner Brauerei Berlin, an installation made of 400 umbrellas, where visitors can explore from May 25 to 26 works by London-based art duo The Conner Brothers in collaboration with Sven Sauer from Berlin.

Sven Sauer and The Connor Brothers are exploring the...]]> (Read more)

1:54 CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART FAIR

Thu, 04 May 2017 15:45:00 +0200
Marcia Kure, Of Saints and Vagabonds, 2016, Collage, 76x56 cm, Unique piece. Courtsey Officine dell'Immagine

African Art in Brooklyn

With semi-annual editions in London and New York, 1:54 is the leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora.

This year, the New York edition takes place from May 5 - 7 at the Pioneer Works, a non-profit cultural center located in an outstanding industrial building in a vibrant and...]]> (Read more)

LONDON PRINT ART FAIR 2017

Thu, 04 May 2017 13:09:00 +0200
Polly Apfelbaum, Atomic Mystic Portrait 5, 2016, Woodblock Monoprint, Courtesy Durham Press

Royal Academy of Arts welcomes galleries and publishers

The Royal Academy of Arts welcomes the 32nd London Original Print Fair, running from Thursday 4 until Sunday 7 May 2017.

The 51 exhibitiors - international specialist dealers, galleries and print publishers - represent the world’s leading authorities on the print medium and offer an...]]> (Read more)

HONOLULU BIENNIAL

Tue, 02 May 2017 13:01:00 +0200
Sama Alshaibi, Wasl (Union), video stills, project Silsila, 2016, courtesy of the artist and Ayyam Gallery

Hawaiian Arts Festival Draws to an End

Honolulu Biennial, a new contemporary arts festival and signature event for the State of Hawaii, closes on Saturday, May 6, 2017, after playing host to a month-long celebration of contemporary art.

Titled "Middle of NowIHere", Honolulu Biennial expands art world perspectives by highlighting...]]> (Read more)

HABEMUS DOCUMENTA

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 13:48:00 +0200
Zwehrenturm in Kassel without smoke

Missing Smoke Signals Create Confusion in Kassel

'Expiration Movement' is an installation by artist Daniel Knorr that lets rise white smoke on top of the historic tower 'Zwehrentum' in Kassel during (Read more)

LARGE-SIZED BILLBOARD ART IN COLOGNE

Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:40:00 +0200
Köln Deutz, OX, Photo: Thomas von Wittich

French Artist Replaces Advertisement with Ironic Images

As an introduction to the 4th edition of the KÖLNER LISTE, the art fair is proud to present a special art project realized in collaboration with Ströer Media House and a renowned French street artist OX.

For this occasion, OX intervenes on ten billboards in Cologne during April, 2017,...]]> (Read more)

PITY AND TERROR

Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:17:00 +0200
Guernica, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Credit: Joaquín Cortés/Román Lores

Picasso's Path to Guernica

2017 marks the 80th anniversary of the first public showing of one of the most iconic paintings in art history: Pablo Picasso’s 'Guernica', initially exhibited in the Spanish Pavilion at the 1937 World’s Fair in Paris with the aim of presenting an artistic denunciation of events in the Spanish Civil...]]> (Read more)

WORLD ART DUBAI

Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:27:00 +0200
Carpets- Vassilis Karakatsanis, arylic & oil on canvas, 2015

Affordable Art Becomes More Accessible Than Ever

Art is no longer the exclusive domain of the wealthy. As the affordable art sector continues to witness a strong upwards trend, World Art Dubai is filling a gap in the regional market for original, quality pieces at every price point.

World Art Dubai returns in its third edition and brings together...]]> (Read more)

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AI WEIWEI TO BUILD FENCES IN NEW YORK

Fri, 31 Mar 2017 16:24:00 +0200
Rendering of one piece in the multi-part Public Art Fund project, Ai Weiwei: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, courtesy of Ai Weiwei Studio

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors

This October, as a highlight of its 40th anniversary in 2017, Public Art Fund presents "Good Fences Make Good Neighbors", a timely new exhibition across multiple boroughs by world-renowned artist Ai Weiwei.

Inspired by the international migration crisis and tense socio-political battles surrounding the...]]> (Read more)

ART PARIS ART FAIR

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:22:00 +0200
Olu Amoda, Crime and Conflict Index II, 2013, Sculpture, 200 x 200 cm, Entre 30000 et 50000

Spotlight on Africa

From 30th March to 2nd April 2017, the 19th edition of the Art Paris Art Fair will play host to 139 modern and contemporary art galleries at the Grand Palais. Open to all forms of artistic expression including design, Art Paris Art Fair provides an overview of art from the post-war years to the current day with a theme-based approach...]]> (Read more)

BMW ART JOURNEY

Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:54:00 +0100
Astha Butail, GALLERYSKE © Art Basel Hong Kong

Artist shortlist announced during Art Basel Hong Kong

Already in its third year Art Basel and BMW continue their joint initiative to recognize and support emerging artists worldwide. Like a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take artists almost anywhere in the world to develop new ideas and envision new creative projects.

Today, an expert jury...]]> (Read more)

WHITNEY BIENNIAL 2017

Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:33:00 +0100
Raúl de Nieves, Somos Monstros, 2016. Cloth patches, fabric, and mannequin, Courtesy the artist and Company Gallery, New York

Longest-running Survey of American Art Returns

The 2017 Whitney Biennial, the seventy-eighth installment of the longest-running survey of American art, arrives at a time rife with racial tensions, economic inequities, and polarizing politics.

Throughout the exhibition, artists challenge us to consider how these...]]> (Read more)

THE WALLED OFF HOTEL

Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:39:00 +0100
Israeli border policeman and Palestinian in a pillow fight, credit: www.walledoffhotel.com

Banksy opens guest house in Bethlehem

First there was a deliberately depressing theme park, now Banksy opened the hotel with "the worst view in the world". The Walled Off Hotel is a three-storey immersive piece of art and also a fully functioning hostelry - with graffiti-strewn concrete in front of every room’s window.

Situated just 5 metres inside...]]> (Read more)

PREIS DER NATIONLGALERIE 2017

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:19:00 +0100
Iman Issa, Agnieszka Polska, Sol Calero, Jumana Manna (left to right), Photo: David von Becker

Four Female Artists Shortlisted

In cooperation with BMW as long-term partner the Preis der Nationalgalerie will be awarded for the ninth time this fall. The five members of the jury selected four artists from 90 nominations: Sol Calero (Venezuela), Iman Issa (Egypt), Jumana Manna (USA) and Agnieszka Polska (Poland). For the first time, all of the...]]> (Read more)

TRANSCENDING BOUNDARIES

Fri, 03 Mar 2017 09:23:00 +0100
"Flowers Bloom on People", teamLab, 2017, Digitized Nature, Endless

Digital Animations by teamLab

teamLab presents "teamLab: Transcending Boundaries", an exhibition of eight works, six of which have never been seen before, by teamLab featuring three rooms of immersive installations, on view from 25 January to 11 March 2017 at the Pace Gallery, London.

The exhibition will explore the role of digital...]]> (Read more)

THE ARMORY SHOW

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:08:00 +0100
Photograph by Teddy Wolff | Courtesy of The Armory Show

Largest Annual Art Fair in the US

The Armory Show is back with the 23rd version of New York’s premier cultural event. Staged on Piers 92 & 94, one of the city’s industrial gems, the fair features presentations by leading international galleries, innovative artist commissions and a dynamic public program.

Since its founding in 1994, The...]]> (Read more)

SEX SELLS AT SOTHEBY'S

Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:33:00 +0100
Gunter Sachs, Ascot, 1995, Copyright Sotheby's

Erotica: Passion & Desire

For the first time since 1744, the auction house Sotheby's featured only erotic artworks. The sale on February 16 brought a total of £5,297,000, exceeding the combined pre-sale estimate of £3.1–4.6 million.

Featuring over 100 lots of fine art, photography, sculpture and design, the auction saw almost half of the...]]> (Read more)

DRAMATIC INSTALLATION IN DRESDEN

Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:33:00 +0100
Manaf Halbouni, Monument, 2017 Foto David Brandt

Memorial for Peace Sparks Protest

By erecting his temporary sculpture "Monument" on Dresden’s Neumarkt in front of the world-famous Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), Syrian-German artist Manaf Halbouni took a public stance for peace, freedom, and humanity.

The installation that has been opened on February 7, 2017 within the context of...]]> (Read more)

ART AFRICA FAIR

Sun, 19 Feb 2017 20:43:00 +0100
Siwa Mgoboza, Les Etres D'Africadia, Masquer II

African Art Fair Kicks Off First Edition

Opening their doors for the first time as a fully-curated international event at the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, the ART AFRICA FAIR takes place between the 24th February to the 5th March 2017.

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ALCHEMY AND ARABESQUE

Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:05:00 +0100
Sigmar Polke, Dürer Rabbit, 1968. Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden © The Estate of Sigmar Polke VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2017

Sigmar Polke Exhibition in Baden-Baden

Sigmar Polke (1941 – 2010) counts among Germany’s great pictorial innovators and most important painters. His works live off organised coincidence and harbour mysterious surprises. They are marked by a playful way with words and images that transcends any attempts at categorical stringency.

The exhibition in...]]> (Read more)

ZONAMACO ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO

Tue, 07 Feb 2017 13:38:00 +0100
Nuevas Propuestas, LUCE GALLERY, Turín Hugo McClould, Untitled, 2016, Aluminum foil, aluminum coating and oil on tar mounted on wood,193 x 162 cm

Mexican Art Fair for Contemporary Art

ZONAMACO México Arte Contemporáneo presents its 14th edition with the most representative selection of the international art world and reaffirming itself as the epicenter of collecting in Latin America, through more than 120 international galleries, with works from more than 1,500 artists.

The main section of...]]> (Read more)

ART RECORD COVERS

Tue, 07 Feb 2017 12:13:00 +0100
Book Cover, Art Record Covers, Francesco Spampinato, Hardcover, 29,3 x 29,3 cm, 448 Seiten.

Collaboration Between Fine Arts and Music

Since the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo’s 1913 Futurist manifesto "L’Arte dei Rumori (The Art of Noise)" to Marcel Duchamp’s 1925 double-sided discs "Rotoreliefs", the 20th century saw ever more fertile exchange...]]> (Read more)

NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE AND THE THEATER

Fri, 27 Jan 2017 17:33:00 +0100
Niki de Saint Phalle, Cast of a model for the scenery of Lysistrata, 1966, VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2016

Exhibition at Opelvillen Rüsselsheim Extended

As a result of the high number of visitors and the positive feedback, the Arts and Culture Foundation Opelvillen Rüsselsheim announced the extension of the current exhibition 'Niki de Saint Phalle und das Theater – At Last I Found the Treasure' until 26 March 2017.

With...]]> (Read more)

CONFINED 8

Wed, 25 Jan 2017 14:05:00 +0100
Darcy Latje Latje/Mutti Mutti, Kangaroo Under the Quandong Tree, 2016, Acrylic on canvas, 88 x 82 cm, Credit: Mick Bell

Indigenous Art in Prison

Confined is the flagship annual event of The Torch’s Indigenous Arts in Prisons and Community program and a key event of the Yalukit Wilum Ngargee, Melbourne’s longest running Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural festival.

The artists featured in this year’s exhibition represent numerous language groups from...]]> (Read more)

ART LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY

Tue, 24 Jan 2017 10:33:00 +0100

8^th Edition Takes Place at the ALAC Theater

Entering its eighth edition in 2017, Art Los Angeles Contemporary (ALAC) returns as the premier International Contemporary Art Fair of the West Coast...]]> (Read more)

40 JAHRE CENTRE POMPIDOU

Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:10:00 +0100
© Centre Pompidou

Museum Celebrates Anniversary with Exhibitions Throughout France

In 2017, the Centre Pompidou is celebrating its 40th anniversary all over France. To share this celebration with as many people as possible, it is presenting a completely new programme of exhibitions, exceptional loans, and events throughout the year.

The entire year's programme...]]> (Read more)

FEAR AND LOVE

Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:44:00 +0100
Andres Jaque - Intimate Strangers, © Office for Political Innovation

Reactions to a Complex World

Fear and Love, the opening exhibition at the Design Museum in Kensington, presents eleven installations by some of the most innovative and thought-provoking designers and architects working today. The exhibition shows how design is deeply connected not just to commerce and culture but to urgent underlying issues – issues that...]]> (Read more)

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ART STAGE SINGAPORE 2017

Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:08:00 +0100
Gregory Hodge, Transition, 2016, Image courtesy of Sullivan Strumpf

Southeast Asia's Flagship Art Fair

Art Stage Singapore, Southeast Asia’s flagship art fair, opens its seventh edition from 12 to 15 January 2017 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. Art Stage Singapore plays a key role in the eco-system of contemporary art in Singapore and Southeast Asia, not only in developing and bridging individual...]]> (Read more)

OPERA AND ART IN DIALOUGE

Thu, 12 Jan 2017 10:49:00 +0100
'Judith Slaying Holofernes' by the Italian early Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi

Judith and Holofernes meet "La Giuditta"

On the occasion of the current exhibition "Caravaggio’s Heirs — Baroque in Naples", the Museum Wiesbaden organizes a special event under the slogan 'Mordslust', which translates to 'great pleasure' but also alludes to having the desire to kill someone. On this special evening, everything...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:43:00 +0100
spectacular light effects

Multimedia show illuminates stone quarries

In the midst of the mountain, colossal oversized images and the sound of classical music coalesce into a giant artwork. In the coolness of a former quarry in Les Baux-de-Provence, “Carrières de Lumières” offers a multimedia show using the latest technology, with fiber-optic cable ensuring HD-quality image...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:27:00 +0100
Christ-Erlöser-Kathedrale, Moskau, Foto © Instagram / Saikovsky

Russian App trend transforms pictures into art pieces

After its release on 11 June, the Russian App Prisma became an immediate hit. Not only has the App reached users in Russia but across the world. Users from Germany and the USA have given high ratings to the innovative photo editing Web-App.

Photo and video editing Apps are currently a gigantic...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Thu, 05 Jan 2017 08:07:00 +0100
Coney Art Walls 2016, Photo © Martha Cooper

World-renowned graffiti artists embellish New York

This summer, the Coney Art Walls have once again succeeded in attracting art-enthusiastic tourists from across the world. Due to great success in the previous year, the open-air graffiti...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Tue, 03 Jan 2017 10:38:00 +0100
Christo during the life-size test at Montecolino, Lake Iseo, October 2015, Photo: Wolfgang Volz

REVIEWNew art project by Christo in Northern Italy

Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude are mostly known for covering buildings and different objects in nature. Especially covering the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Sun, 01 Jan 2017 10:36:00 +0100
Joseph-Beuys-Poster für die von dem New Yorker Galeristen Ronald Feldman organisierte US-Vortragstournee Energy Plan for the Western Man von 1974. Abb. via wikimedia commons, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts.

95th birthday of exceptional artist

The works of German conceptual artist and sculptor Joseph Beuys polarizes up to the present day. Especially his "fat corner", which shocked the art world in 1982, became famous. For this, he had placed five kilograms of butter in a corner of his studio in the Düsseldorf Art Academy. The installation withstood...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:00:00 +0100

Offshore companies as hiding places for unsavory art traders

Offshore companies in tax havens can be "good" for something. During the analysis of the Panama Papers it was found out that works from Picasso, Degas and Modigliani have been hidden this way. The picture "Seated Man with a Cane" from the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0100

Art from the 3D printer

A middle-aged man, perfectly set in the center via skillful lightning and bright shades, sits in front a brown background. He wears a black hat, a beard, dark clothes and a white ruff – a typical portrait of a man from the 17^th century that reminds the viewer of an early Rembrandt painting. But the artist never...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Mon, 26 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0100

San Sebastián – European Capital for Culture 2016

San Sebastián, which is European Capital for Culture in 2016, together with the Polish Wroclaw, lies in the far North of the Iberian peninsula and is said to be the “pearl of the Cantabrian Sea” because of its favorable location close to the Bay of Biscay and its picturesque city beaches, which are some of...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Fri, 23 Dec 2016 10:23:00 +0100

Banksy - Street Artist Unmasked?

Who is Banksy? This question has been keeping the gazettes, Yellow Press and the international art scene busy for years. But what is new, is that now scientists...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Thu, 22 Dec 2016 13:51:00 +0100

100 Years of Dada - Nonsense Against an Insane Reality

As far as art is concerned, the year 2016 is all about the Dada movement which celebrates its 100^th anniversary this year. With that in mind, we are going to take a closer look at the beginnings and backgrounds of this revolutionary art movement.

Dada has been a synonym of nonsense...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:02:29 +0100

100 Years of Dada

As far as art is concerned, the year 2016 is all about the Dada movement which celebrates its 100^th anniversary this year. With that in mind, we are going to take a closer look at the beginnings and backgrounds of this revolutionary art movement.

Dada has been a synonym of nonsense ever since its beginnings – the...]]> (Read more)

2016 - REVIEW OF THE YEAR'S EVENTS

Tue, 20 Dec 2016 09:54:00 +0100

Ai Weiwei planning to build a memorial for refugees

The current migrant crisis is also affecting Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. He is particularly touched by the fate of the boat people who are still arriving in thousands on the European coasts every day after the dangerous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea. After seeing the refugees’ situation on the Greek...]]> (Read more)

RARE FINDING IN PARIS

Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:39:00 +0100

Leonardo Drawing Discovered by Accident

The well-known French auction house Tajan has announced an extraordinary discovery. By chance, an employee has found an unknown work representing Saint Sebastian by the Italian Master Leonardo da Vinci, first in over fifteen years. In the Codex Atlanticus, a list compiled by Leonardo, eight Saint Sebastians are...]]> (Read more)

DIALOGUE WITH LIGHT

Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:58:00 +0100

Walter Leblanc - Jef Verheyen

The exhibition Dialogue With Light invites visitors to a unique experience at the heart of painting. Through a new dialogue between two post-war Belgian abstract art masters, Walter Leblanc and Jef Verheyen, the exhibition aims to...]]> (Read more)

GEORGIA O'KEEFFE

Sat, 10 Dec 2016 14:52:00 +0100

Largest Exhibition Ever Shown Outside the USA

In cooperation with the Tate Modern in London and the Art Gallery of...]]> (Read more)

TURNER PRIZE 2016

Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:33:00 +0100

Helen Marten Wins Prestigious Award

The Turner Prize 2016 has been awarded to Helen Marten it was announced at Tate Britain this evening. The £25,000 prize was presented during a live broadcast on the BBC, the broadcast partner for the prize. A further £5,000 is awarded to each of the other shortlisted artists.

The jury applauded the four...]]> (Read more)

LA LINEA ROJA

Tue, 06 Dec 2016 11:54:00 +0100

Geometric Light Installations by Nicolas Rivals

Paris-based photographer Nicolas Rivals is known for his spectacular light art projects. For his latest work 'La Línea Roja', which means 'The Red Line' in Spanish, he created geometric red light configurations and installed them throughout the Spanish countryside.

Each of the ephemeral pieces was...]]> (Read more)

BMW ART CAR UNVEILED

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 16:27:00 +0100

World Premiere of 19th Rolling Sculpture

On November 30, the VIP Preview day of this year’s edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach, the BMW Art Car by John Baldessari celebrated its world premiere. The 19th vehicle of the BMW Art Car Collection was designed by the American master of conceptual art and revealed in the presence of the artist.

John...]]> (Read more)

TEHERAN ART COLLECTION IN BERLIN

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 10:18:00 +0100

Will the exhibition be cancelled?

The formal opening of the exhibition of the grand Teheran art collection was planned for December 4, 2016. As the opening day approaches, there has been increasing criticism and are more and more signs that the exhibition might be cancelled last minute.

The extensive art collection of Persian empress Farah Diba...]]> (Read more)

MIAMI ART WEEK

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 18:42:00 +0100

Hotspot for Art Lovers from Around the Globe

This fall, Miami again becomes a hotspot for art lovers from around the globe. More than 10 internationally renowned art fairs will turn the city into a Mecca for curators, collectors and experts alike during Miami Art Week from November 29 until December 4, 2016.

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ART-SCENE.TV MALLORCA SPECIAL

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 13:57:00 +0100

ART HOTSPOT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN - Mallorcas Unknown Face

The Balearic Island surprises visitors with an unexpected variety of Modern Art. Far from the crowded touristic hotpots, environmental problems and the famous party areas of the 'Ballermann',...]]> (Read more)

COLOGNE FINE ART

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:27:00 +0100

Art fair with a top class offering

Around 150 exhibitors from young project spaces to established galleries present gallery highlights from their art programme. This optimally supplements Cologne Fine Art, which is taking place at the same time, and will show art up to the year 2000. Art enthusiasts and collectors thus also have a trade fair offering in...]]> (Read more)

FUNDACIÓN JUAN MARCH

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:44:00 +0100
Joan Miró – Le perroquet (The Parrot)

Private Collection of Mallorca’s Richest Financier

Nobody would expect a museum of Modern Art in Palma’s most expensive shopping street Sant Miguel. Since 1990, the historic 17th century city palace and former apartment house hosts part of the extensive Fundación Juan March art collection. Today, visitors can find it next to Gucci, Prada and Desigual....]]> (Read more)

TORONTO ART FAIR

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 12:56:00 +0100

Review on Three Days of Art and Urban Culture

Art Toronto has again drawn many art lovers and artists to Canada. Founded in 2000, Art Toronto is Canada’s international fair for modern and contemporary art. Providing unique access to the Canadian art market, the fair is one of the most important annual art events in Canada. In its 17th year, Art Toronto...]]> (Read more)

ES BALUARD

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 12:25:00 +0100
Artistic architecture inside Palma's city wall

Modern Art in Palma's City Walls

'Es Baluard' means bulwark in Catalan. This can also be interpreted as a reference to Palma de Pallorca as a bulwark of art. The museum is built into the Renaissance city wall, which dates from the 16th century. The integration of the historic elements in the modern parts of the wall has been successful, the whole structure...]]> (Read more)

ART HOTSPOT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Wed, 02 Nov 2016 14:37:00 +0100
Mallorca's flagship - Joan Miró

Mallorca's Unknown Face

The Balearic Island surprises visitors with an unexpected variety of Modern Art. Far from the crowded touristic hotpots, environmental problems and the famous party areas of the 'Ballermann', Mallorca has a lot to offer for art lovers. There are some 40 museums spread all over the island, which is truly record-breaking considering...]]> (Read more)

BANKSY IN COLOGNE

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 12:02:00 +0100

King of Urban Art at ART.FAIR COLOGNE

The Banksy exhibition 'King of Urban Art' was showcased during the Cologne ART.FAIR from October 27 to October 30. The exhibition had previously been installed in Munich from April to September 2016. It consists of 47 artworks by Banksy from the private collection of the German gallerist and collector Dirk G....]]> (Read more)

LAND ART, BIO ART AND ECO ART

Fri, 28 Oct 2016 12:20:00 +0200

Sculpting Nature

After their XIV International Forum on land art and sculptures in nature, the non-profit art organisation Sculpture network organizes another event dealing with nature as material for sculptures. Sculpture network aims to support, encourage and promote contemporary sculpture art. In their annual, comprehensive International Forum that took...]]> (Read more)

SCULPTURE BY THE SEA

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:51:00 +0200

Sculptures washed away at Bondi Beach

At least three sculptures have been destroyed and others damaged by high swell at 'Sculpture by the Sea' in Sydney's east. An extraordinariliy high tide and huge swells swept over the artworks at Tamarama Beach on Monday afternoon, dragging them down the sand towards the ocean as sightseers watched on.

One...]]> (Read more)

8E AVENUE

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 15:27:00 +0200

Contemporary and Urban Art

Contemporary Art is founded upon the experimentations of Modern Art and particularly the desire to remove Art from too traditional and institutional places. According to this spirit, 8e Avenue art fair, honors contemporary creation and provides young as well as confirmed galleries with the possibility to present and defend their...]]> (Read more)

ILLUSTRATIVE 16

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:23:00 +0200

The Biennale of Illustration and Graphic Art

Graphic design experiments, garish striking colour compositions as well as subtle collages together produce a coherent picture of the stylistic variety in illustration that will be presented at this year’s Illustrative 16 at the Direktorenhaus in Berlin. The Biennial of Illustration and Graphic Art is...]]> (Read more)

IMAGINATIVE

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:18:00 +0200

Film and Media Arts Festival

imagineNATIVE is the world's largest presenter of Indigenous screen content. The organisation is recognised locally, nationally, and internationally for excellence and innovation in programming and as the global centre for Indigenous media arts. imagineNATIVE and its legal entity, The Centre for Aboriginal Media, are a...]]> (Read more)

PIONIER DER LICHTKUNST

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 11:17:00 +0200

François Morellet Exhibition at the Centre of International Light Art
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LUMEN PRIZE 2016

Fri, 07 Oct 2016 11:22:00 +0200

Italian duo duo wins digital art prize with virtual reality work

The Lumen Prize celebrates the very best art created digitally. As a not-for-profit social enterprise our goal is to focus the world’s attention on this exciting genre through an annual competition, a global tour and associated activities including workshops, seminars and special events. Since...]]> (Read more)

HAYAMI GYOSHU: A RETROSPECTIVE

Tue, 04 Oct 2016 16:39:00 +0200

The Destruction and Creation of Nihonga

In 2016, Yamatane Museum of Art celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of its founding. It opened in July of 1966 as Japan’s first museum dedicated to Nihonga, the traditional Japanese art form, based on the collection of Yamazaki Taneji (1893-1983). Taneji, acting on his conviction of “what is transmitted through a...]]> (Read more)

NEW REALITIES BY MOVING IMAGE IMMERSIVE MEDIA

Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:32:00 +0200

Alt Art Space Hosts Special Exhibition in Istanbul

Moving Image Immersive Media showcases special exhibition 'New Realities' in Istanbul, Turkey, featuring an international group of artists creating works in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), referred to together as 'immersive media'. Addressing concerns such as how we perceive the world...]]> (Read more)

AI WEIWEI RETROSPECTIVE

Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:06:00 +0200

Retrospective at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence

This autumn, starting 23 September 2016 and running till 22 January 2017, Palazzo Strozzi in Florence will present a major retrospective called ‘Libero’, dedicated to Ai Weiwei, one of the world’s most celebrated and influential contemporary artists.

The dissident artist and human rights...]]> (Read more)

'RECOGNITION' AT TATE BRITAIN MUSEUM

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 15:44:00 +0200

New Program compares photojournalism with art from the Tate collection

Recognition is an artificial intelligence program that compares up-to-the-minute photojournalism with British art masterpieces from the Tate Britain collection. Over three months from 2 September to 27 November, Recognition will create an ever-expanding virtual gallery: a time...]]> (Read more)

SHIDA EXHIBITION AT BACKWOODS GALLERY

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 11:46:00 +0200

Summoning Lovers out of Time

Shida is an Australian-based artist specialising in large-scale murals and his evocative paintings, sculpture, video works and installations. Shida’s art is testament to the fact that you cannot and should not categorise street art – his vibrant, fractal-based work is part of an ever-evolving mythos that flows continuously...]]> (Read more)

BEIRUT ART FAIR 2016

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 12:43:00 +0200

Art from the Middle East, North Africa and South East Asia

The art scenes of Beirut, Lebanon are characterized by an incredible, joyful dynamism. This year’s edition wants to highlight this spirit and the...]]> (Read more)

The Art of Banksy

Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:22:00 +0200

Street Art Retrospective in Melbourne

Bringing the historic streets of London to the steps of Melbourne, the exhibition will take visitors on a sort of journey, exploring the questionable...]]> (Read more)

EXPO CHICAGO 2016

Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:12:00 +0200

International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art

EXPO Chicago, the leading International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, will open on 22 September.

Northeastern Illinois will see the international exhibition enter its fifth edition at the Navy Pier, which was built in 1916. Located on Michigan...]]> (Read more)

INTERNATIONAL MAPPING FESTIVAL IN GIRONA

Fri, 09 Sep 2016 12:55:00 +0200

Award-winning Video "Minding Scapes" from this year's FIMG

Each year, the International Mapping Festival (FIMG) in Girona hosts the International Mapping Contest; runner-up projects in the open mapping contest will be projected on façades and buildings throughout Girona. This year's winner project in the professional category is "Minding...]]> (Read more)

CANAKKALE BIENNIAL

Wed, 07 Sep 2016 12:01:00 +0200

The 5th edition of the art festival has been cancelled

From September 24 through November 6, The Biennial was going to show the works of 40 artists from across the globe, centering on the concept of homeland. Since Çanakkale is located on the Dardanelles Strait, just north of the epicenter of...]]> (Read more)

PHOTOFAIRS | Shanghai 2016

Mon, 05 Sep 2016 15:35:00 +0200

Asia’s most diverse and unique international art fair for photography

PHOTOFAIRS, international art fairs dedicated to photography, announced the galleries for its third edition in Shanghai. The fair is the most international art fair in mainland China and has quickly established itself as a key influencer...]]> (Read more)

BREXIT AND THE ART TRADE

Mon, 05 Sep 2016 14:17:00 +0200

First of all, London is Europe’s unchallenged art metropolis and even Brexit will not change this. In the future, London will continue to be the central hub for art traders. The city’s appeal and significance in the art world are enormous. This status is not going to be altered, according to connoisseurs of the art scene.

But, nevertheless, the political event could have negative...]]> (Read more)

VIDEO:BOX - RETROSPEKTIVE

Thu, 01 Sep 2016 10:53:00 +0200

Exhibition at KUNSTdirekt art fair

Once again, the art fair ‚KUNST direkt‘ will be held at the Rheingoldhalle in Mainz, Germany. The fair takes place for the 12th time this year and will once more feature lots of interesting art works. This year it will be offering an extensive retrospective called “VIDEO:BOX”, in which the works of various film students as...]]> (Read more)

PROVENCE LIGHT

Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:49:00 +0200

Jean Planque art collection enriches Aix-en-Provence

A new branch of the well-known ‘Granet Museum’ has been opened in Aix-en-Provence at the edge of the city’s promenade, where Paul Cézanne once enjoyed a glass of Rosé wine. The three-storey building, a rebuilt 17th century chapel, now houses the artistic treasures of the private collection of Jean Planque...]]> (Read more)

THE REDBALL PROJECT

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:08:00 +0200

A red ball travels around the globe

Artist Kurt Perschke’s RedBall Project is a sculptural installation traveling around the globe, adopting cities as its canvas. Perschke uses RedBall to explore each city’s unique architectural landscape and history. With vision and wit, he squeezes RedBall between buildings and hoists it above bridges, punctuating...]]> (Read more)

MODERN ART IN AN OLD QUARRY

Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:29:00 +0200

Carrières de Lumières – multimedia show illuminates stone quarries

In the midst of the mountain, colossal oversized images and the sound of classical music coalesce into a giant artwork. In the coolness of a former quarry in Les Baux-de-Provence, “Carrières de Lumières” offers a multimedia show using the latest technology, with fiber-optic cable ensuring...]]> (Read more)

WILLIAM TURNER - A MASTER OF COLOURS

Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:01:00 +0200

Works of English landscape painter exhibited in Aix-en-Provence

On his journeys across Europe, William Turner (1775–1851) has also visited France, and, undoubtedly, the interplay of colours and light in Provence would still inspire him today. The exhibition titled “Turner et la Couleur” in Aix-en-Provence in the South of France, shows the painter’s...]]> (Read more)

MIA FLORENTINE WEISS

Thu, 04 Aug 2016 09:00:00 +0200

What Is Your Place Of Protection?

The previous century can still be comprehended as the period of “transcendental homelessness” Georg Lukács described in 1918. Even today, the proverbial ‘search for security’ has, in addition to its literal meaning, a relatively large number of troubling connotations aimed at the sensibilities of the homeless earthlings we...]]> (Read more)

TENT MEETS TATE

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 09:00:00 +0200

Unique collaboration between youth and artists

This summer, TENT (contemporary art museum, Rotterdam) and Tate Gallery (museum for modern art, London) will be starting a unique teamwork project as part of an exchange program experiment for youth and artists. Eight young people from London and Rotterdam will collaborate with four artists from the respective...]]> (Read more)

HERMITAGE IN MOSCOW

Tue, 19 Jul 2016 09:00:00 +0200

New institution planned for modern and contemporary art in Moscow

A renowned Canadian architecture firm has introduced plans for a new Hermitage institution in Moscow. The building will be a center for modern art and will be opened in the Russian capital by 2022.

The Hermitage in St. Petersburg is one of the greatest and most famous art museums in...]]> (Read more)

APP ART AWARD 2016

Tue, 12 Jul 2016 09:12:00 +0200

The globally unique award for digital art

Following five successful contests, The Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe (ZKM) will be celebrating its sixth AppArtAward anniversary this year together with industry and science partners.

The AppArtAward honors Apps that epitomize advanced artistic applications. In the process of nominating a winner,...]]> (Read more)

QUE BELLO CHRISTO

Fri, 08 Jul 2016 09:22:00 +0200

“The Floating Piers” are to be followed by “Over The River” and “Mastaba”

Christo’s summer fairytale on the northern Italian Lago d’Iseo is history. The yellow fabric has since been rolled up and the 220.000 plastic cubes have been dismantled. From mid-June until early July, more than 1.3 million people wandered the floating yellow-orange paths. The...]]> (Read more)

NEW BMW ART CARS

Tue, 05 Jul 2016 09:39:00 +0200

Art Basel presents art on wheels created by Baldessari and Cao Fei

The attendees navigating the booths of Art Basel belong to a group of people who have made it in in the art business. Art Basel is undeniably the most important international fair of the global art market. The art exhibition is...]]> (Read more)

PRISMA

Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:45:00 +0200

Russian App trend transforms pictures into art pieces

After its release on 11 June, the Russian App Prisma became an immediate hit. Not only has the App reached users in Russia but across the world. Users from Germany and the USA have given high ratings to the innovative photo editing Web-App.

Photo and video editing Apps are currently a gigantic...]]> (Read more)

CONEY ART WALLS

Tue, 28 Jun 2016 14:22:00 +0200

World-renowned graffiti artists embellish New York

This summer, the Coney Art Walls have once again succeeded in attracting art-enthusiastic tourists from across the world. Due to great success in the previous year, the open-air graffiti exhibition in Brooklyn “deserved a second run,” Joseph...]]> (Read more)

160th ANNIVERSARY OF TRETYAKOV GALLERY

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:46:00 +0200

Highlights of the Anniversary

The Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow is known worldwide for the best collection of Russian art. It is one of the best-known and favorite museums in Russia and celebrated its 160th anniversary this year.

The beginning of the collection goes back to May 22, 1856. In the middle of the 19th century, the Russian textile...]]> (Read more)

NEW TATE MODERN

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 10:35:00 +0200

Opening of the Tate Modern Expansion in London

The Tate Modern in London is one of the most important art museums worldwide. The increasing number of visitors and the wish to expand the exhibition space allowed a...]]> (Read more)

ART THAT LETS YOU WALK ON WATER

Thu, 09 Jun 2016 15:11:00 +0200

New art project by Christo in Northern Italy

Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude are mostly known for covering buildings and different objects in nature. Especially covering the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995 has...]]> (Read more)

WHAT PEOPLE DO FOR MONEY

Wed, 08 Jun 2016 12:45:00 +0200

European Biennial of Contemporary Art in Zurich

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90TH BIRTHDAY OF MARILYN MONROE

Wed, 01 Jun 2016 12:13:00 +0200

An icon of the film history as an art object

For many artists she was more than an actress and a sex symbol, she was an inspiration for their art.

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NEW ART MUSEUM IN WEST BANK

Tue, 31 May 2016 12:58:00 +0200

Opening of the Palestinian Museum

The Palestinian museum in Birzeit, West Bank, has officially opened its doors on 18 May 2016. The inauguration was celebrated with an impressive light show, classical music and a large number of visitors as well as Palestinian artists.

The construction of the new museum began in April 2014. The tense situation in...]]> (Read more)