Centre Pompidou, Paris, 12. 10. 2016 – 30. 1. 2017 For the very first time, the Centre Pompidou is showing all of this year’s four Prix Marcel Duchamp finalists: Kader Attia, Yto Barrada, Ulla von Brandenburg and Barthélémy Toguo. With this group exhibition the ADIAF and the Centre Pompidou bring a new dimension to the […]
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Matthias Müller: While You Were
Gallery Campagne Première, 14. 10. – 3. 12. 2016 In Matthias Müller’s extensive new group of works consisting of photographic works, a multiple and a video, the artist makes use of an archive of 1,500 screenshots. The images come from streams emanating from private chat rooms of the Web 2.0. The hundred postcards of the […]
Bad Visual Systems: Ruth Buchanan, Judith Hopf, Marianne Wex
Adam Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2. 10. – 22. 12. 2016 BAD VISUAL SYSTEMS is a major new exhibition by Berlin-based, New Zealand-born artist Ruth Buchanan. It occupies the entire Adam Art Gallery and also features works by two fellow artists, Judith Hopf and Marianne Wex both of whom live in Germany. The title […]
Exhibition and Symposium: SCOPE Hannover – MORE TO COME
20.10.–20.11.2016 Opening: 20.10.2016, 7 p.m, Städtische Galerie KUBUS The current exhibition focuses on the tension between an autonomous photographic imagery and a critical socio-political reflection. Under the title “More To Come”, works are exhibited, which show the spectrum of photographic means of expression, from documentary to conceptual approaches up to installations. Central and determining for […]
Screening at the Austrian Cultural Forum in NY: Heidrun Holzfeind, Colonnade Park
COLONNADE PARK (54 min, 2011) Oct 5, 7pm ACFNY / Austrian Cultural Forum New York, 11 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022 On occasion of Archtober 2016 – New York City’s Architecture and Design month – the ACFNY presents a special screening of Heidrun Holzfeind’s Colonnade Park. The film explores architect Mies van der […]
Decolonize This Place, Artist Space NY
September 17 – December 17 Artists Space Books & Talks 55 Walker Street New York NY 10013 Organized by the collective MTL+ at the invitation of Common Practice New York, Decolonize This Place will convert Artists Space Books & Talks into a shared resource for art, research and organizing. At the core of its process […]
“Stranded at Schwimmen-zwei-Vögel”: Film program curated by Yuki Higashino
mumok – Museum moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig Wien Museumsplatz 1 | 1070 Wien mumok cinema, Tickets: € 6,– / reduced € 4,50 In the opening paragraph of his fantastically crazed modernist masterpiece At SwimTwo-Birds, Irish writer Flann O’Brien wrote: “One beginning and one ending for a book was a thing I did not agree with. A good […]
Exhibition: Clemens von Wedemeyer – Affected Places
Hamburger Kunsthalle, 30. Sep 2016 to 08. Jan 2017 Clemens von Wedemeyer works as an artist with the media Video and film. His oeuvre ranges between documentaries and feature films, reality and fiction. Within that overlapping artistic zone, von Wedemeyer explores the complexity of locations in the context of their temporal and spatial systems. The many facets […]
Käthe Kollwitz Prize 2016 – Edmund Kuppel
The Akademie der Künste is awarding the 2016 Käthe Kollwitz Prize to Edmund Kuppel in honour of his pioneering work on the relationship between photography and sculpture. His extensive oeuvre explores the processes of creation in photography, the technical conditions, and how photography is perceived. To mark the occasion of this award, the Academy is […]
Lecture with Omar Kholeif: “Whose Gaze Is It Anyway? Debating Revolutionary Politics After the Internet”
Wednesday, September 28, 2016, 7pm Hunter MFA Studios 205 Hudson Street, second floor Entrance on Canal Street New York www.hunter.cuny.edu The Hunter College Department of Art and Art History is pleased to announce a public lecture by Dr. Omar Kholeif, Manilow Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at […]
Margherita Spiluttini erhält Staatspreis für Fotografie
Margherita Spiluttini erhält den Österreichischen Staatspreis für künstlerische Fotografie. Die Auszeichnung, die seit 1991 in unregelmäßigen Abständen verliehen wird, ist mit 22.000 Euro dotiert und wird der gebürtigen Salzburgerin am 29. September im Bundeskanzleramt in Wien verliehen. Die Laudatio wird Otto Kapfinger halten. Bis dato letzter Preisträger war Peter Dressler im Jahr 2013.
Symposium im Rahmen der Ausstellung »Timm Rautert. Bildanalytische Photographie, 1968 – 1974«
Bildanalytische Photographie 1968 – 1974, 2. Juli bis 25. September 2016, Kupferstich-Kabinetts, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Die Bildanalytische Photographie gilt als ein Hauptwerk konzeptueller Fotografie der 1960er und 1970er Jahre in Deutschland. Darin lotet Timm Rautert in 56 Bildkompositionen Bedingungen, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Fotografie aus und thematisiert Fragen künstlerischer Autorschaft, von Einzelbild und Serie, Glaubhaftigkeit und […]
Les Recontres de la photographie, Arles 2016
Storytellers, 5. 7. – 25 .9. 2016 Programme Portfolio Reviews Photographers lead and guide us through the subjects that drive them. They document, search and investigate. Photographers are investigators. They know their subjects like the backs of their hands. When they go out on the field, they meet, interact and explore. Photographers are explorers. Looking […]
Exhibition: Fragments of a Life
Artists/Participants: Daniel Spoerri (CH/AU), Samy Briss (RO/FR), Olga Stefan (RO/USA/CH)/Miklos Klaus Rozsa (HU/CH)/Gabi Basalici (RO), Elianna Renner (CH/G), Myriam Lefkowitz (FR/USA), David Schwartz/ Katia Pascariu/ Ioana Florea/ Alice Marinescu (RO), Romulus Balazs (RO/FR), Simcha Jacobovici (IL/CA) Curated by Olga Stefan/Itinerant Projects June 27 – August 30, 2016, Iasi, Romania / Tranzit Through oral histories and biographical material, the […]
GLOBALE AKADEMIE? Tagung der Internationalen Sommerakademie Salzburg
Kursprogramm: 18. 6. – 27. 8. 2016 Tagung: 5./6. 8. 2016 Kursprogramm Festung Hohensalzburg, Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg Tagung Künstlerhaus Salzburg, Hellbrunner Straße 3, 5020 Salzburg „Globale Akademie?“ ist das Motto des Kursprogramms und der Tagung der Internationalen Sommerakademie. Bereits seit ihrer Gründung 1953 ist die Sommerakademie der Internationalität ihrer Lehrenden und Studierenden verpflichtet. Die […]
Trevor Paglen Wins The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2016
Trevor Paglen (b.1974, USA) has been awarded the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2016 at a special ceremony in The Photographers’ Gallery this evening, Thursday 2 June 2016. The £30,000 award was presented by BBC journalist and HARDtalk presenter Stephen Sackur. The Prize is awarded to a photographer of any nationality for their significant contribution […]
9. Berlin Biennale
4. 6. – 18. 9. 2016 blog.berlinbiennale.de The 9th Berlin Biennale for contemporary art may or may not include Contemporary Art. The Prancing Elites may or may not be the official brand ambassadors of the 9th Berlin Biennale. A pop album by artists may or may not replace the press release. Performance art may or […]
Fotofestiwal Łódź
9. 6. – 19. 6. 2016, Łódź / Poland www.fotofestiwal.com This year’s anniversary edition of Fotofestiwal will begin on 9 June 2016 and last until 19 June 2016. The main theme of the fifteenth festival will be the experience intrinsically linked to photography from its very beginning – travel and the various forms of its […]