Young Arab Theatre Fund is pleased to announce the opening program of Meeting Points 6, a biennial event comprising contemporary art, film, theater, dance, and performance which will open at the Beirut Art Center, Lebanon from April 27 to May 11, and at the Opera House Damascus, from May 2–5.

The Center for Fine Art Photography seeks submissions for the exhibition titled DreamsDreams are a creation of images, ideas, sensations and emotions that occur in our conscious and subconscious mind. They can be the manifestation of our aspirations, g…

Terminal, the Department of Art, and The Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts at Austin Peay State University invite artists to submit short videos for consideration for inclusion in Terminal’s Third Annual Short Video Festival.

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With gorgeous color, ebullient natural imagery (birds, butterflies, flowers) and harmonious designs, Trudy Kraft’s “Emergence” at Gross McCleaf is pure visual happiness. Kraft’s third solo show at the gallery continues the artist’s exploration of the cosmic inter-connectedness of things. Influenced by cultural traditions in Japan, Africa, Thailand and India, Kraft’s easel-sized works on paper feature [...]

The Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard) this year presents its 14th annual Award for Curatorial Excellence to two curators—Helen Molesworth, Chief Curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) Boston and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Codirector of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London. The prestigious awards will be presented at a gala dinner on April 13, 2011 at Capitale (130 Bowery) in New York City.

Iván Navarro’s work was already very present at ARCO, the contemporary art fair in Madrid, and now in New York his work seems to be omnipresent. At The Armory Show, one of the highlights was his site-specific installation at the booth of Paul Kasmin Gallery (see in our Armory Show coverage here). The gallery is [...]

xtine burroughs, Luke Munn, Joel Swanson, and the WRMC Collaborative have been awarded 2011 – 2012 Terminal Awards. Their proposed projects will launch during the 11 – 12 academic year.Thanks to Jody Zellen and Eduardo Navas for their hard work as this…

Aram Bartholl Work from Map “The project ‘Map’ is a public space installation questioning the red map marker of the location based search engine Google Maps. “Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.” With a small graphic icon Google marks search results in the map interface. The design of the [...]

“To make the monuments speak again we must question the often bland surface they show the world.” –Kirk Savage, Standing Soldiers, Kneeling Slave “Do I speak for everyone? No. No one speaks for everyone.” –Fred Wilson, Afternoons with Amos Artist Fred Wilson looks at what institutions place on view and then uses his art to [...]

Our series sponsor is Fleisher Art Memorial. Artist Amze Emmons’ forlorn cityscapes of shaky, provisional dwellings seem ever more pertinent as we view on the news the tent cities in the center of Cairo. We talked to Emmons about his name, his art, and about his Refugee Reading Room exhibit at Space 1026. For the [...]

ADC Contemporary Art GalleryFactory Place Arts ComplexArts District, Downtown Los Angeles1330 Factory Place ,BUILDING iLos Angeles, CA, USA 90013Phone: 323-839-5786 Email: adcgallery@gmail.com Website: www.adccontemporaryartgallery.comMedia Contact: Ma…

ARTISTSRico Gatson, Charles Koegel, PeterHildebrand, Geoffrey Owen Miller, Driss Ouadahi, Paul Pagk, Nathlie Provosty, and Dannielle Tegeder  [The Universe] is written in thelanguage of mathematics, and its characters are triangles, circles, and othe…

Tara Downs Work from Material Test for The STATE “Material Test introduces images of film gels, cellophane, mirrored Mylar that have gradually dissolved their material base, becoming molten shapes and forms that undulate through foreground and background. French critic and curator Nicolas Bourriaud in his text Postproduction considers that “precariousness is at the center of a [...]

Thanks to Kevin Buist for his terrific posts on design, technology, and dilettantes. Follow his pursuits with ArtPrize here. Up next is Thea Liberty Nichols, a Chicago-based arts administrator, independent curator and freelance writer. Formerly, she served as Director of 65GRAND gallery and Study Center Manager at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, [...]

Gaffy at Peepshow, coming up Feb 26th! PEEPSHOW 2011: It’s Complicatedis the fourth edition of Squeaky Wheel’s high-energy fundraising artparty and extravaganza, to be held at the DNIPRO Ukrainian Center onSaturday, February 26th, 2011. The event b…

Priska C. Juschka Fine Art is pleased to present Stockholm Syndrome (always with you), Stefano Cagol’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. Through different media, Cagol launches a provocative investigation of, at first sight, impossible relationshi…

Following is the second half an interview Elizabeth Wolfson conducted with Vasif Kortun. Read part one here. — Ed. Perhaps more than any other individual, Vasıf Kortun has redirected the trajectory of recent Turkish art history. As Chief Curator and Director of the 3rd Istanbul Biennial  in 1992, Kortun completely changed the spirit of the [...]

Urban Dialogues© (UD) examines the complex interactions between artists, cultures, nature, urban interventions, cities, and technology, via photography, digital art and video, capturing the contradictions and analogies of our individual and collecti…

Post by Kaitlin Kylie Pomerantz A few weeks ago I had the privilege of installing the works of Leroy Johnson in the galleries of Isaiah Zagar’s sprawling South Street creation, Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (I have worked here as a guide and preparator). You wouldn’t think that in this particular setting—where mosaicked materials creep over each [...]

Post by Kaitlin Kylie Pomerantz A few weeks ago I had the privilege of installing the works of Leroy Johnson in the galleries of Isaiah Zagar’s sprawling South Street creation, Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (I have worked here as a guide and preparator). You wouldn’t think that in this particular setting—where mosaicked materials creep over each [...]