Moving On: Gregory Crewdson’s “Cathedral of the Pines” at Gagosian
Gregory Crewdson hasn’t exhibited a new body of work since 2011. In a recent interview with ARTINFO, the photographer said he was dealing with personal problems and was preoccupied with what he calls...
View ArticleCameron Rowland at Artists Space
Oak-wood courtroom benches, a metal office desk, and aluminum manhole rings built by prison inmates in New York state have today come to occupy a prominent downtown art space. The show, “91020000”...
View ArticleThe Nomad: On the Road With Adrián Villar Rojas and His Traveling Circus
Though he typically gives off a punk-rock Peter Pan vibe—if Pan wore gray skinny jeans, black combat boots, and a black T-shirt printed with a tiger’s head peeking out through a black hoodie—Adrián...
View ArticleMayoral Recreates Joan Miró’s Mallorca Studio in London
Galerie Mayoral has gone all-out in its celebration of the 60th anniversary of Joan Miró’s (1893-1983) Mallorca studio, even recreating the Spanish artist’s atelier in its London gallery. Founded in...
View ArticlePainting and Gardening Mix at Royal Academy's "From Monet to Matisse"
The Impressionists and gardening − how perfectly the Royal Academy has triangulated British tastes for its beginning-of-the-year blockbuster. “Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse” is not...
View ArticleWall Sculpture Opens Up “Expanded Fields” at Nymphius Projekte Berlin
The “Expanded Fields” group show at Nymphius Projekte in Berlin investigates contemporary approaches to sculpture. The exhibition presents a variety of works, most of which are hung together on a wall...
View ArticleJohn Bratby Collectors Unite Paul McCartney Works at Jerwood Gallery
The Jerwood Gallery in Hastings has taken an unusual step in staging a major retrospective of John Bratby, regarded as an enfant terrible in the 1950s and 60s UK art scene.Titled “Everything But the...
View ArticleA Lens On Kolkata’s Heritage District
For many “probashi” Bengalis (a term used to identify a person of Bengali origin, now living outside the state of Bengal) such as myself, Chitpur strikes a somewhat familiar but distant chord. It is a...
View ArticleMichal Helfman Rolls the Dice on History at KW Institute Berlin
Israeli artist Michal Helfman’s new work takes on history and notions of “forgive and forget” in Berlin.Her 2016 project currently on display at KW Institute for Contemporary Art is called “Running Out...
View ArticleGiacometti’s Retreat to Memory at Luxembourg & Dayan London
“In His Own Words” at Luxembourg & Dayan in London until February 9, 2016 examines an important period of experimentation and development in the career of Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti – the...
View Article5 Must-See Shows in Los Angeles
Still hanging around town after Art Los Angeles Contemporary? Arriving early for the LA Art Book Fair? Here are some highlights of the city’s current gallery scene.Thomas Kovachevich at Tif Sigfrids,...
View ArticleAfter More Than 30 Years, Ana Mendieta’s Films Are Digitized
Ana Mendieta was just 36 years old when she fell from the window of a New York high-rise apartment in 1985. The Cuban-American artist’s tragic death, and the controversy surrounding its circumstances,...
View ArticleEmma Hart Wins 6th Max Mara Art Prize for Women
London based artist Emma Hart (b. 1974) has won the sixth Max Mara Art Prize for Women in collaboration with the Whitechapel Gallery. The biannual prize supports UK-based female artists who have not...
View ArticleDarren Almond’s “Time and Being” at White Cube Hong Kong
White Cube is currently hosting “Time and Being,” British artist Darren Almond’s first exhibition in Hong Kong, which features two new series of paintings and sculpture.The ground floor displays three...
View ArticleMonumental Marilyn Monroe Sculpture Debuts in Bendigo
American artist Seward Johnson’s monumental eight-metre-high “Forever Marilyn” sculpture has been installed in Rosalind Park Bendigo ahead of the opening of “Bendigo Art Gallery and Twentieth Century...
View ArticleChristopher Roth’s “Blow Out” Celebrates Veruschka, Antonioni at Esther...
The title of Christopher Roth’s solo exhibition “Blow Out” references the classic 1966 film “Blow-Up” by Michelangelo Antonioni.The German film director, writer and artist has transformed Esther...
View ArticleNaked Robots Meet Ancient Egypt as Fondazione Prada in Milan Explores Time
The exhibition “To the Son of Man Who Ate the Scroll” at Milan’s still new Fondazione Prada in Milan explores time, past, present and future with a truly mixed array of artists and referencesThe show,...
View ArticleThe Art of the Minimal and Conceptual at Sotheby’s S2 London
“I am not interested in the kind of expression that you have when you paint a painting with brush strokes… I want to do something new,” Donald Judd once said. Judd is just one of the icons of the...
View ArticleRapper Young Thug Inspires Show by French Artist Pierre Gaignard
French artist Pierre Gaignard went searching for the Atlanta, Georgia rapper Young Thug (Jeffrey Lamar Williams) in Abruzzo.Gaignard didn’t find Young Thug in the Italian hills, but he says he did find...
View Article8th Asia Pacific Triennial Q&A: Mongolia’s Gerelkhuu Ganbold
The Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) is Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art’s (QAGOMA) flagship international contemporary art event, and the only major exhibition series in...
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