Department Storage/Study Room/Exhibition Gallery and exhibition “Jochen Lempert / Peter Piller Reconsidering Photography: Birds” 26 October 2017 exhibition runtime: 27 October 2017 to 4 February 2018 On 26 October 2017, the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (MKG) will reopen its Photography and New Media Department. This marks the conclusion of the first phase of […]
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Exhibition: Araki. Tokyo
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, 26. 10. 2017 ‐ 04. 03. 2018 Japanese artist Nobuyoshi Araki (b. 1940) is one of the most prolific and provocative photographers of our time. His work spans a wide range of topics, from highly erotic representations of women to artificial still lifes, botanical portraits, photo-journalistic depictions of everyday life, and architectural photography – […]
Exhibition: Robert Frank
Albertina, Vienna, 25. 10. 2017 – 21. 01. 2018 “The Americans”, a group of photos shot by Robert Frank between 1955 and 1957, made photographic history: these works, which Frank took on a series of road trips through the United States, illuminate the post-war “American way of life” in grim black and white, revealing a reality […]
Exhibition and Symposium: The Photographic I. Other Pictures
S.M.A.K., Gent, 07. 10. 2017 – 07. 01. 2018 Symposium: 23. 11. – 24. 11. 2017 The Photographic I – Other Pictures comprises work by artists and photographers including Lewis Baltz, Tina Barney, Mohamed Bourouissa, Moyra Davey, Marc De Blieck, Sara Deraedt, Patrick Faigenbaum, Peter Fraser, Alair Gomes, Jitka Hanzlová, Roni Horn, Stephanie Kiwitt, Aglaia […]
Alexander Kluge’s Ouevre on View at Two Exhibitions
Pluriversum, Museum Folkwang, Essen, 15. 9. 2017 – 7. 1. 2018 Gardens of Cooperation, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, 14. 10. 2017 – 14. 1. 2018 Alexander Kluge sees himself as an author. He inspires his readers, listeners and viewers with his films, texts interviews and much more besides. On the occasion of his 85th birthday, Museum […]
Pluriversale VII: Stealing from the West. Cultural Appropriation as Postcolonial Retaliation
Academy of the Arts of the World / Cologne, Fall Program 20. 9. – 10. 12. 2017 Exhibition: With Yuri Albert, Kader Attia, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Younes Baba-Ali, Ines Doujak, Tom Gould, Ramon Haze, Uriel Orlow, Gosha Rubchinskiy, Ulay Venue: ACADEMYSPACE, Herwarthstraße 3, 50672 Cologne Other events: (various locations in Cologne) With Clara Balaguer, Vivek Chibber, […]
Exhibition: Willem de Rooij. Whiteout
KW Institute for Contemporary Art 14. 9. – 17. 12. 2017 Willem de Rooij (born 1969 in Beverwijk, NL) investigates the production, contextualization and interpretation of images. His multifaceted practice includes photography, films, videos, sculpture, soundrecordings, and writing. Appropriated materials, such as found images, objects borrowed from art historical or ethnographic collections, or works by […]
Fotodoks – Festival for Contemporary Documentary Photography
Lothringer13 Halle, Munich, 11. – 15. 10. 2017 Theme: ME:WE Partner country: USA The exhibition ME:WE will be opened on October, 11th, 2017 in the urban art space Lothringer13 Halle and is the start of the intensive festival with discussions, lectures, screenings and workshops. Participating Photographers: Endia Beal (US) Michael Danner (DE) Tim Davis (US) Thomas […]
Screening: Tatiana Lecomte. Hors-Champ
mumok, Vienna, October 11, 2017, 19:00 Tatiana Lecomte is showing a selection of films that have impressed her greatly and influenced her own work, contrasting these with her own film Ein mörderischer Lärm (A Thunderous Noise). This film is based on the experiences of Frenchman Jean-Jacques Boijentin (1920–2015) in the Gusen II concentration camp in […]
Magazine Launch: EIKON #99 with Focus “On Publishing Photography” in Cooperation with Camera Austria International
When: 5.9.2017, 7pm Where: EIKON Schaufenster, Q21 in MuseumsQuartier Wien / Schauräume, Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna The third EIKON issue of the year marks the beginning of fall with main articles of Jürgen Klauke, Jaakko Kahilaniemi, Elisabeth Czihakund Karin Fisslthaler, as well as an extensive interview with Gerald Bast and Patrick Werkner on the occasion […]
KW Institute for Contemporary Art announces »KW Productions Series«
KW Institute for Contemporary Art is delighted to announce the ‘KW Production Series’, a new commissioning project dedicated to artists’ moving image. In collaboration with the Julia Stoschek Collection and OUTSET Germany_Switzerland, KW will concentrate on two new productions per year. Artists Jamie Crewe and Beatrice Gibson will inaugurate this series. The project takes inspiration […]
Exhibitions: »Hans Hansen. Still Life« and »Optical Illusions. Contemporary Still Life« mit Lucas Blalock, Annette Kelm, Antje Peters, and Oskar Schmidt
C/O Berlin presents the exhibition Hans Hansen . Still Life from 13th July to 10th Sep- tember, 2017. The opening will be on Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 at 7 pm in the Amerika Haus, Hardenbergstraße 22–24, 10623 Berlin. A VW Golf, built in 1988, neatly dismantled into around 7,000 pieces, graphically arranged glass blocks, the […]
Realease and Symposium: Once We Were Artists
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht and Valiz, Amsterdam are proud to announce the release of Marion von Osten: Once We Were Artists (A BAK Critical Reader in Artists’ Practice). To mark the launch of the publication, the symposium “Once We Were Artists” takes place on Saturday 24 June 2017 from 10.30 till 18.00 hrs […]
Exhibition: Radical Contemporaneity. Marina Gržinić and Aina Šmid 35 years of work revisited (1982–2017)
Kunstraum Lakeside, May 12 to July 14 This exhibition encompasses the most significant body of works by the Slovenian artists Marina Gržinić and Aina Šmid developed over 35 years. Highly performative in the sense of producing the specific impact in current socio-political reality, their mode of production is prompted by a sharp and accurate sense […]
Exhibition: Viktoria Binschtok. Cutting Straws at Midnight
Klemm’s, Berlin, APR 28 – JUN 10, 2017 Opening: Friday, APR 28, 2017 | 6–9pm Special opening hours during Gallery Weekend Berlin: Friday, APR 28 | 11 am – 9 pm Saturday, APR 29 – Sunday, APR 30 | 11 am – 7 pm What do images communicate without any indication of the source, location, […]
Exhibition and Conference: Feminist Avant-Garde
Exhibition: Woman. Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970ies from the Sammlung Verbund Collection, 6. 5. – 3. 9., mumok, Vienna From May 2017, mumok is presenting more than 300 artworks from the SAMMLUNG VERBUND collection that show how women artists in the 1970s first began to collectively redefine their own image of woman. As this significant […]
Exhibition: Wild – Transgender and the Communities of Desire
6. April – 18. June 2017, Edith-Russ-Haus für Medienkunst, Oldenburg Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz, Zanele Muholi, Doireann O’Malley, Johannes Paul Raether, Chris E. Vargas Wild – Transgender and the Communities of Desire is an international group exhibition that draws together recent artworks dealing with questions and challenges of transgender life and communities, don’t necessarily […]