The Sharjah Art Foundation announces recipients of the 2011 Sharjah Biennial Prize as the 10th edition of the Sharjah Biennial, Plot for a Biennial, continues with eight weeks of cutting-edge exhibitions, film, performance, music and publications, March 16–May 16, 2011. Honorees of this year’s award totaling 30,000 USD include Trisha Donnelly, Imran Qureshi, Rania Stephan, Rayyane Tabet, and Jalal Toufic as selected by a jury of distinguished members.

Kunstverein and Kadist Art Foundation

Ben Kinmont (Born 1963 Burlington, Vermont, USA) is interested in interpersonal communication as a means of addressing the problems of contemporary society. His sculptures and actions attempt to establish a direct, personal relationship between the artist and the viewer, using the work as a mediator.

DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art
16 February–16 May 2011

Ceal Floyer’s art displays a clarity of thought within elegantly concise presentations. Engaged and active viewing is typically required—and then rewarded—in the artist’s minimalist-conceptualist amalgams. Her work, which resonates in a gently philosophical manner long after the first encounter, often draws attention to neglected everyday objects and situations.

The Sharjah Art Foundation announces the fourth annual March Meeting, a three-day symposium featuring presentations by 42 institutions, artists and art professionals on artistic practice and production in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region and beyond, to take place in Sharjah from March 13 to March 15, 2011.

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CUE Art Foundation is now accepting exhibition proposalsthat utilize the gallery space in a non-traditional manner, address a wideraudience than the typical gallery-going public, and promote the activity ofartists over the art object. Proposals may no…

The Sharjah Art Foundation announces the programs of Sharjah Biennial 10, Plot for a Biennial. Co-curated by Suzanne Cotter (Curator, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Project) and Rasha Salti (Creative Director ArteEast), with Associate Curator Haig Aivazian (Chicago-based independent curator, artist and writer), Plot for a Biennial will feature more than 65 Sharjah Biennial Commissions as well as a broad selection of existing works across the disciplines over the course of its two-month run.

The David Roberts Art Foundation Limited
14 January – 12 March 2011

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The Sharjah Art Foundation announces the presentation of work by 119 artists and participants from 36 countries across the globe for Plot for a Biennial, the 10th edition of the acclaimed Sharjah Biennial, March 16 through May 16, 2011.

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A selection of video art curated by Dutch ISFTH Foundation (NL)
11 to 23 December 2010

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CIFO Art Space
1 December 2010 – 6 March 2011

Inside Out: Photography After Form includes over 80 photographs from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection. It is one of a series of exhibitions that is organized on a yearly basis from the collection. For the first time in a few years, the exhibition focuses solely on the medium of photography and includes a significant portion of the photographic holdings from the collection, including many new acquisitions.

CCA Kunsthalle
5 November 2010 – 1 March 2011

To date the Art Foundation Mallorca has collected nearly 200 works from all over the world. Although painting and photography predominate, the collection also includes drawings, sculptures and installation works. For the upcoming exhibition, some of the highlights are two sculpture-installations, the “LateNightLady”, 2009 by Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto (Rio de Janeiro 1964), and the disturbing life size “Female Sleepwalker”, 2008 by Tony Matelli (Chicago 1971).

Sharjah Art Foundation

The recipients, selected by a jury from a competitive field, are: Bani Abidi; Zarina Bhimji; and, CAMP, (Critical Art and Media Practices, with artists Shaina Anand, Ashok Sukumaran, and Sanjay Bhangar).

Stella Art Foundation is proud to announce the curator and artist to represent Russia at the 2011 Venice Biennale. The Russian Pavilion is to be curated by philosopher and art critic Boris Groys. Groys proposed the candidacy of Andrei Monastyrsky and Collective Actions for the Russian National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, which the foundation approved.

Stella Art Foundation is proud to announce the curator and artist to represent Russia at the 2011 Venice Biennale. The Russian Pavilion is to be curated by philosopher and art critic Boris Groys. Groys proposed the candidacy of Andrei Monastyrsky and Collective Actions for the Russian National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, which the foundation approved.

Index the Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation
1 September – 17 October 2010

Index shows works by Marcel Broodthaers (Belgium, 1924-76) and Karl Larsson (Sweden, born 1977) in an exhibition entitled Parrot. The presentation of Broodthaers – poet, filmmaker and one of the 20th century’s most important European conceptual artists – is concentrated and dense in view of the artist’s intense and short career that left a wide range of comprehensive and complex oeuvres.

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My work is an observation of the parallels between photography and theater. In both we enter a black space and an image appears. What is seen is at once, simply, itself and what it seems to be.
In the past, the work focused entirely on the performer in the spotlight. In this series of photographs entitled [...]