Using high-end stereo systems from second-hand shops, coloured chains of LED lights, DIY-store water hoses, fragments of film documents and references from popular culture, Haroon Mirza (b. 1977) creates installations which produce musical compositions…

The Walker Art Center presents whiteonwhite:algorithmicnoir, a film installation by Eve Sussman | Rufus Corporation, from April 18–July 8, 2012.
This seemingly self-generating sci-fi film never ends, nor does it actually begin. Drawing on more t…

Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló is hosting a project by the American artist Sharon Lockhart (Norwood, Massachusetts, 1964) conceived specifically for the centre and its environs.
The exhibition Double Tide takes as its point of departure the film…

Hartware MedienKunstVerein (HMKV) shows three monographic exhibitions on the third floor of the Dortmunder U. Curated by Dr. Inke Arns.
Two of these exhibitions are concerned with similar issues: HEXEN 2.0 by the British artist Suzanne Treister and H…

For the very first time, CIFO Europa, a branch to the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation based in Miami, is exhibiting a selection of contemporary artworks from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes in Havana, Cuba…

From April 30 to May 6, 2012, the Austrian Cultural Forum New York is pleased to host a group show titled The Locus of Control. The exhibition was curated by Patrick Gibson, in association with On Stellar Rays, and will feature works by artists Zipora …

16 cultural organizations to present 23 exciting exhibitions and programs across the Bay Area, featuring over 80 artists.

The Asian Contemporary Arts Consortium San Francisco (ACAC-SF) is pleased to present the inaugural Asian Contemporary Art Week Sa…

Superpower: Africa in Science Fiction surveys the recent tendency for artists and filmmakers to apply the forms and concerns of science fiction to narratives situated in the African continent. It considers the complex undercurrents for this occurrence …

Painting and Jugs is comprised of large-scale paintings and handmade ceramics, combining two adaptations of traditional media. The exhibition addresses form and content while underscoring an affinity for collaborative production, a mode at the core of …

Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the release of the twenty-fifth issue of Prefix Photo magazine. Editor Scott McLeod has assembled an array of writers and artists, all of whom engage with the subjects of land and sea in their…

Allan Sekula is a renowned photographer, theorist, photography historian and writer. Using colour photographs in conjunction with text, Allan Sekula’s work focuses on economic systems, a subject often considered incompatible with the field of art. Cult…

Patrick Keiller’s The Robinson Institute is unveiled at Tate Britain on 27 March – the first Tate Britain Commission made in response to Tate’s Collection of British and international art, supported by Sotheby’s. The Robinson Institute is an exhibiti…

Artists: Art & Language, Assume Vivid Astro Focus, Bernadette Corporation, André Butzer, Marieta Chirulescu, Matt Connors, Raphael Danke, Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset, Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Sylvie Fleury, Mark Flood, Claire Font…

Join us for Eye to Eye, a series of intimate gallery tours of John Chamberlain: Choices led by prominent contemporary artists. These after-hours tours provide an exclusive opportunity to engage with Chamberlain’s richly diverse work, which the New Yo…

HangarBicocca reopens to visitors on 11 April 2012 with renewed spaces and two original exhibition projects: NON NON NON, the first retrospective dedicated to visual artists Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi, undisputed voices of artistic cultu…

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In the spirit of spring we are celebrating a few firsts: a presentation of new work by Adam Curtis and his first public conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist; the first US iteration of Animism, curated by Anselm Franke; and Time/Bank’s fi…

In the last edition of the Venice International Film Festival Aleksandr Sokurov won the Golden Lion award for his film Faust, 2011. Accused of practising an aesthetically indulgent cinema, Sokurov’s fans regard his works as indispensable for understand…

In an era of cultural conservatives and the liberal elite, Occupiers and Tea Partiers, civil uprisings and government crackdowns, perhaps the one point of agreement today is there’s no shortage of disagreement. But if that’s true, then why isn’t there …

The New Art Dealers Alliance is looking forward to our inaugural fair in Europe taking place April 18–22, 2012. NADA will occupy a quarter of the second floor hall in the Koelnmesse complex, where approximately 30 galleries will be presented, within …

HISTORIC, RARE, AND IMPORTANT FILMS AND REDISCOVERIES FROM THE LEGENDARY SOVIET STUDIO, INCLUDING RESTORED MASTERWORKS, SEVERAL IN THEIR NEW YORK PREMIERES

This exhibition includes the first Russian sound film, Soviet science-fiction melodramas, a Sov…