News Through the Heritage Philadelphia Program (HPP), the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has awarded $766,325 to six local organizations, including two first-time grantees; the winners include the Preservation Alliance of Greater Philadelphia, for their effort to revitalize the John Coltrane House in North Philadelphia, and the Mural Arts Program, for Structure and Surface, a community-based public art initiative about the history [...]
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Art Cologne 18-22 April 2012
ART COLOGNE 46. Internationaler Kunstmarkt Cologne April 18th – 22nd, 2012 Vernissage on Tuesday, April 17th, 5 pm Axa Art Professional Preview on Tuesday, April 17th, 12 pm www.artcologne.com ART COLOGNE 2012 Cooperation between two art fairs: Prestigious US art organization NADA to exhibit at ART COLOGNE 2012 Exhibitions – [...]
issue 146 out now
In the latest issue of frieze Jörg Heiser asks what our interest in the face tells us about contemporary communication: ‘Faces have always been objects of fascination and scrutiny. But the focus has become more complicated and intensified by recent ch…
News – Nichols Berg, Cambridge Street Studios, Divine Lorraine,DataGarden, opportunities and more!
NEWS Gallery classes – Beginning this spring and continuing through the summer, Nichols Berg Gallery will host workshops in the gallery taught by Clarissa Shanahan (teaming up with Scott Nichols of Nichols Berg) on subjects including encaustics, manuscript illuminations and printmaking. And Cambridge Street Studios, a new realist atelier in Philly, is having their Grand Opening Gala this coming Saturday, [...]
Middle East Center for the Arts (MECA) Grand opening & Inaugural Exhibition
Spring 2012, Curated by artist and Professor David Wakstein explores trends within Israeli art showcasing 21 of the country’s leading artists with Bedouin, Christian, Druze, Jewish and Muslim backgrounds. Amongst them Anisa Ashkar, Raffi Lavie, Farid Abu Shakra, Israel Prize recipient Micha Ullman and Gal Weinstien to highlight a few. [...]
Animism. Exhibition, Conference
In the habituated scheme of modernity, objects are conceived as the passive stuff on which human action leaves its imprint or trace. Whenever this passive/active nexus between objects and subject, humans and the non-human is disturbed or even reversed
IN THE BELLY OF THE WHALE (ACT III)
IN THE BELLY OF THE WHALE (ACT III)
2 March–17 June 2012
The Cast
Jesse Ash and Cally Spooner, Edwina Ashton, Adam Chodzko, Côme Ciment,
Winnie Cott, Jess Flood-Paddock, Anthea Hamilton, Donna Huddleston,
Germaine Kruip, Jacopo Miliani
And featu…
THE 12TH ISTANBUL BIENNIAL OPENS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH
The 12th Istanbul Biennial, organized by İKSV with the sponsorship of Koç Holding, opens its doors to art lovers on Saturday, September 17, 2011. The 12th Istanbul Biennial, which will remain on view until November 13, 2011, will transform Istanbul into an art platform pursued attentively by the world’s art [...]
EXTENSION SERIES 11 at Grimmuseum Berlin
Grimmuseum, Fichtestr. 2 Berlin, presents: EXTENSION SERIES 11 curated by Andrés Galeano Skugga Guðlaugsdóttir & Marco Dorn – Johnny Amore & Irene Pascual 19 – 25 . 9. 2011- Residency 22.6., 19:30 Performances (3€) 23-25 – Documentation 25. 6., 18h. Lecture: STAND-IN FOR FLUXUS by Ann Noël Extension Series 11 [...]
Stefanie Gutheil “Dreckige Katze” Opens Sept 8, 6-8 pm
Stefanie Gutheil: Dreckige Katze September 8 – October 8, 2011 Opening Thursday, September 8th, 6-8 p.m. Mike Weiss Gallery is pleased to present Dreckige Katze our second solo exhibition of German artist Stefanie Gutheil. Gutheil expands her playful and perverse painterly language as she attempts to shine the flashlight [...]
Sept.-Oct.’11 exhibitions at Pentimenti
Pentimenti Gallery is pleased to present 2 solo exhibitions. “Synesthesia”, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Anthony DeMelas & “Striking Distance”, a solo show of paintings and works on paper by Franco Mueller. ANTHONY DEMELAS Synesthesia Paintings ANTHONY DEMELAS’s paintings are about the process of exploring overlooked glimpses of [...]
Alpha-ville 2011, full festival line up announced
ALPHA-VILLE 2011 International Festival of Post-Digital Culture // Dates: 22nd – 25th September 2011 // Theme: “Zeitgeist, from digital to post-digital” Venues: Netil House, the V&A, Rich Mix, XOYO, Hearn Street Warehouse, Space Studios, The Vortex, Whitechapel Gallery, the streets of Hackney and online Info: Tickets available from http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk/tickets, Calendar available at http://www.alpha-ville.co.uk/calendar, iPhone App downloadable [...]
News: art security, O.U.R., Bambi Gallery’s return and more
News Attack on Matisse at National Gallery highlights art security After a recent attack on a Matisse painting at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, art security is on the minds of writers at the Washington Post. That publication ran two stories recently about art security issues. One article in the Post reports that [...]
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Sad News Walter Edmonds We are sad to bring you the news that Philadelphia Artist Walter Edmonds, 73, died of a heart attack on June 12th. He was well-known for his murals inside the Church of the Advocate in North Philly which were painted along with artist Richard Watson. From 1973 – 1976 the pair [...]
JSBJ – Picture Sculpture
When june 4 · 18:00 – 21:00 Where YVON LAMBERT – PARIS 108, rue Vieille-du-Temple 75003 Facebook event
Album
Album is a photography magazine from germany. album is newsprint & newspaper-sized and strives to publish the work of young and emerging artists accompanied by theoretical essays. the magazine is published twice a year with a mono-thematic focus on contemporary tendencies in photography. the first issue »introducing« was released in november 2010 and presented at [...]
Manystuff@12mail
MANYSTUFF «Kunstkammer, The representation of an amateur wonder-room» From 28th January to 25th March 2011 Launch on Friday 28th January from 6pm to 9pm. 12MAIL… a Red Bull Space, 12 rue du Mail 75002 Paris. MANYSTUFF offers a daily selection of designers and international projects and events in graphic design. Followed by thousands of people [...]