In association with the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) Moscow, and Centre for Contemporary Art – Winzavod, Calvert 22 presents new work from a selection of emerging artists from Russia. This unique presentation aims to convey a vivid sense of current artistic practice in Russia and introduce a new generation of artists and perspectives to the UK.

While work continues on the new annex, the Stedelijk Museum continues its temporary program in the historic building with Temporary Stedelijk 2, which focuses on its renowned collection of modern and contemporary art and design. Selections from the collections, both iconic and lesser known works as well as recent acquisitions, are presented in innovative ways within the current conditions of the building.

The 2011 editions of Art Chicago and NEXT will present a more focused vision for the Chicago landmark arts-weekend. Through a combined floor-plan and a joint public program featuring the leading players in the art world, Art Chicago and NEXT are poised to present visitors an unparalleled arts experience with both emerging and established contemporary art in one location

NEW VIENNA NOW is a multifaceted and sophisticated book for all those who have an interest in present-day creative Vienna. Designed by Stefan Sagmeister, the 384-page publication pictures and describes the wide range of Vienna’s contemporary art and creativity against the background of cultural tradition.

The UAE Pavilion

Building on its 2009 debut, the United Arab Emirates is emerging as an important contributor to the world of contemporary art, and shall welcome visitors from June 4 through November 27, 2011, to the nation’s official contribution to the 54th International Art Exhibition – the Venice Biennale.

KW Institute for Contemporary Art
27 March–22 May 2011

Preserving a monument goes hand in hand with destroying it. In order to preserve architecture, cultural monuments and relics, they are often re-located, allowing urban displacement to arise—leading to the disappearance of the concept of autonomous geography and archeology. The dislocation of a monument does not only alter the history of its original location, but also leads to a radical re-interpretation of the monument itself.

Asian Contemporary Art Week (ACAW)
Monday, March 21–Thursday, March 31

Over 90 artists present their works at 35 New York City museums and galleries through select exhibitions, conversations, panels, screenings, book launches, receptions and curator tours.

ARS 11
15 April– 27 November 2011

The Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos presents Moments of Beauty, a groundbreaking exhibition of work by the Nigerian artist J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere. Occasionally elegiac, but invariably elegant, the photographs in this exhibition reflect what the artist deems as “moments of beauty,” referring to the ebullience of Nigerian life engendered by independence and decolonisation.

Manifesta is pleased to announce the Host Region and the curatorial team of Manifesta 9, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, taking place in Limburg, Belgium, in 2012. Cuauhtémoc Medina has been appointed curator and has composed the curatorial team by selecting Katerina Gregos and Dawn Ades as associate curators.

We’ve been in New York, looking at contemporary art at the Armory and Volta.  We’ll do a core dump soon but, as a little taste of things to come here’s a photo (with reflections, sorry about that) of a photo we loved by a Russian collective, The Fourth Height, working in collaboration with photographer Urs [...]

31 March–3 April 2011

ArtParis, the Paris springtime event for the modern and contemporary art market, is returning to the Grand Palais from 31 March to 3 April 2011. A project-based fair capitalizing on artistic transversality, ArtParis welcomes 106 international art galleries.

Until 26 March 2011

Bloomberg SPACE is a gallery based at Bloomberg’s European headquarters in London and is dedicated to commissioning and exhibiting contemporary art. It welcomes visitors six days a week and admission is free.

ART FAIR TOKYO is the largest fair of its kind in Japan, featuring high-quality domestic and international galleries covering a wide range of genres and periods from antiques, arts and crafts, nihonga, and modern art to contemporary art. ART FAIR TOKYO began in 2005, and since 2007, it has been held at the Tokyo International Forum every April during the cherry blossom season.

Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu in Torun

Richard Buckminster Fuller, one of the most influential architects of the last century, inventor, environmentalist and humanitarian, expressed in this way his belief in the dialogue between art and science—two principal domains capable of introducing novelties, creating visions and pushing forward boundaries of knowledge

Parasol unit
foundation for contemporary art
9 March–22 May 2011

The upcoming multimedia group exhibition at Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art is devoted to works by Shirin Neshat, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Yinka Shonibare MBE and Yang Fudong. Each of these artists explores the theme of love in different times and cultures through the spectrum of their personal experience, observation and commentary.

5 March–15 May 2011

Daros Latinamerica is delighted that it can continue to show work, if in a somewhat reduced capacity, as temporary guest of the Migros Museum for Contemporary Art at Hubertus Exhibitions, the new centre in use during renovation of the Löwenbräu-Areal in Zurich.

ArtMag issue 64

Younger and more international than ever before—this is how art presents itself in the newly modernized Deutsche Bank Towers in Frankfurt. With 1,500 works by 100 artists from 44 countries, the new presentation in the bank’s headquarters offers insight into the enormous variety in contemporary art worldwide. ArtMag invites readers on a journey of discovery through the towers—and to Globe.

The Goethe-Institut New York is pleased to announce the January 2011 inauguration of MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38, at 38 Ludlow Street, the downtown satellite space for contemporary art of the Goethe-Institut New York. This residency program continues the successful partnership between the Goethe-Institut New York and MINI, which began in 2008.

Bonnefantenmuseum
Until 27 March 2011

The exhibition devoted to the BACA laureate 2010: Francis Alÿs is on show until March 27th at the Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht. The BACA (Biennial Award for Contemporary Art) is the only major award for international visual art in the Netherlands.

Absalon Work from oeuvre “Absalon engages himself with spaces in systematic and successive ways. By taking questions around essential human activities and basic forms such as the rectangular, the square, the triangle and the circle as his starting points, he begins by emptying out the encountered spaces before restructuring and refilling them with the help [...]