CC Mechelen, March 25 – June 04, 2017 Opening: Friday March 24, 20:00 Curated by Kasper Andreasen The exhibition Copy Construct departs from different artistic practices and specific works by artists that are based on ‘reproduction’ or ‘copy’. The selected works are inherent to the production of printed matter or artist’s books. This implies that different artistic media such as […]
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Screenings and Lecture Series: Recognize and Pursue / Harun Farocki
mumok and Academy of Fine Arts Vienna July 30, 2017, is the third anniversary of Harun Farocki’s passing. To keep his work as a filmmaker and artist, and as an author and teacher, alive and also to make it available (anew) as a resource to a younger generation, Sabeth Buchmann and Constanze Ruhm, in cooperation […]
Exhibition: Shirana Shahbazi
April 2 – August 6, 2017, KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst Opening: April 1, 5 pm The KINDL – Centre for Contemporary Art is presenting the first comprehensive retrospective in Berlin of the Iranian artist Shirana Shahbazi (*1974, lives in Zurich). The exhibition will feature a selection of Shahbazi’s works from the past fifteen […]
Exhibition: Haris Epaminonda – VOL. XXII
March 10 – June 4 2017, Aspen Art Museum In her Aspen Art Museum exhibition, Berlin-based, Cypriot-born artist Haris Epaminonda expands on her practice of carefully arranging found images, objects, and film/video footage together in space. Interested in how objects’ meanings are transformed when placed in new environments, the artist reorganizes and reconfigures artifacts from […]
Exhibition: Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller. Somebody, Nobody, Anyone
11.03.2017 — 14.05.2017, West Den Haag Opening Friday 10.03.2017, 7 p.m. Location West in Huis Huguetan, Lange Voorhout 34, 2514 EE Den Haag Open Wednesday till Sunday from 12 till 6 p.m. The work of the German artists Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller focuses on re-contextualizing found footage. They often use various fragments of older […]
Symposium: Allan Sekula. From the Panorama to the Detail
February 21–22, 2017, TBA21, Augarten, Vienna Allan Sekula: From the Panorama to the Detail brings together various thinkers, historians, artists, and curators to discursively unpack the oceanic themes addressed in the exhibition Allan Sekula: OKEANOS and to expand and update some of the sociopolitical and environmental topics engaged by Sekula’s work. Marking the twentieth anniversary […]
Exhibition: Allan Sekula. Okeanos
TBA21–Augarten, Vienna, February 21–May 14, 2017 Most sea stories are allegories of authority. In this sense alone politics is never far away. (Allan Sekula) Allan Sekula: OKEANOS at TBA21–Augarten is a monographic exhibition exploring the legacy of Allan Sekula (United States, 1951–2013). Drawing from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21) collection, the exhibition is charting the artist’s […]
Exhibition: Wolfgang Tillmans. 2017
15 FEBRUARY – 11 JUNE 2017, TATE MODERN, LONDON, UK Wolfgang Tillmans has earned recognition as one of the most exciting and innovative artists working today. This February, Tate Modern will present an exhibition concentrating on his production across different media since 2003. First rising to prominence in the 1990s for his photographs of everyday […]
Premiere: Maya Schweizer – A Tall Tale
World premiere of “A Tall Tale” (HD, 16’, Germany / Ireland, 2017) at the 67. Berlinale Forum Expanded Screenings: 10.2., 21:30 Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10 12.2., 12:30 Arsenal 1, Potsdamer Straße 2 A thin crack extending from the roof, down the front of the building and into the adjacent lake forms the mise en […]
Forum Expanded / Berlinale 2017
9 – 19 February The Forum Expanded curatorial team has now completed the 2017 selection. 44 artistic works from a total of 21 countries have been invited, including 28 films of various lengths, 15 installations and a performance. The opening of the group exhibition at the Akademie der Künste at the Hanseatenweg already takes place […]
Exhibition: Arne Schmitt / Nico Joana Weber. Alleinanspruch (Sole Claim)
04 February – 30 April 2017 Opening: Fri 3 February, 7 pm Temporary Gallery, Centre for contemporary art, Mauritiuswall 35, 50676 Cologne, Germany Curated by Regina Barunke Under the title „Alleinanspruch (Sole Claim)“ the Cologne based artists Arne Schmitt and Nico Joana Weber present an exciting interplay between photography and film, focussing the notion of […]
Exhibition: Elfriede Mejchar
Elfriede Mejchar: ROAD TRIP mit PÜPPI, 17.01. – 24.02.2017, Kro Art Contemporary Elfriede Mejchar: 1924 born in Vienna, 1961 Mastership examination at the Federal Education and Research Institute for Graphics, 1952 – 1984 photograph for the Austrian Federal Office for the Protection of Monuments, since 1984 Freelance photographer. For Elfriede Mejchar photographie was her job. During her work […]
EEB7 – Fabricated Histories. Fact and Fiction in Recent History
IEEB (International Experimental Engraving Biennial) in Bucharest is focused on various aspects of printmaking seen as a contemporary art medium with a broad technical and visual offer, going beyond its traditional approach. IEEB encourages experiment, challenging conventional perceptions, re-defining and re-contextualizing engraving techniques as powerful tools of representation in contemporary art. IEEB functions as a […]
Exhibition: Amie Siegel – Strata
South London Gallery, Friday, 20th January to Sunday, 26th March 2017
For New York-based artist Amie Siegel’s first solo show in London, the South London Gallery presents recent works which explore the mechanisms through which objects become imbued with meaning. Known for her layered, meticulously constructed works that consider the undercurrents of value systems, cultural ownership and image-making, Siegel works across film, video, photography, performance and installation.
Kochi-Muziris Biennale
Forming in the pupil of an eye December 12, 2016–March 29, 2017 Yesterday, India’s largest contemporary art exhibition, the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB), opened to a crowd of thousands, marking the start of three months of contemporary art, culture and design in the city of Kochi. Titled Forming in the pupil of an eye, the third […]
Symposium: “A New Fascism?”
December 17, 2016, 10:30 am–7 pm Fridericianum Friedrichsplatz 18 34117 Kassel Germany In conjunction with the exhibition Two A.M. by Loretta Fahrenholz, the Fridericianum is hosting a symposium devoted to an exposition of new forms of fascism. In her novel entitled Nach Mitternacht (After Midnight, 1937), Irmgard Keun describes everyday life in Nazi Germany in […]
Friends With Books 2016
Saturday & Sunday, 10 & 11 December 2016, 11–19h Reception: Friday, 9 December 2016, 18-20h Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin (Rieckhallen) Free Entry FRIENDS WITH BOOKS: ART BOOK FAIR BERLIN 2016 takes place on the weekend of 9–11 December, 2016, at Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart – Berlin as Europe’s premier […]