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The first time Jack Hanley came to Cologne was in the 1990s when he participated in the Unfair art fair, later he did the main fair Art Cologne. For his booth at NADA Cologne he brought an installation by Karen Kilimnik from 1994 when she did a lot of scatter installations, and works by Ben Berlow,...
Datum: 23.04.2012 11:58 •
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In this conversation with Dr. Bettina Krogemann, gallerist Michael Schultz talks about the Chinese artist Ma Jun and the art fairs in Germany (in German language).
Ma Jun at Galerie Michael Schultz Berlin Seoul Beijing / Art Cologne 2012. Michael Schultz at Art Cologne 2012. Cologne, Germany, Apr...
Datum: 23.04.2012 07:09 •
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In this conversation with Dr. Bettina Krogemann, Johannes Schilling (Director, Galerie Boisserée) talks about the artist Patrick Hughes and his work (in German language). The British artist Patrick Hughes is known for his investigations of perception and illusion and his three-dimensional “re...
Datum: 22.04.2012 14:15 •
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Among the works that the gallery Hauser & Wirth shows at Art Cologne 2012 are Phyllida Barlow’s Untitled: Slick (2010), a large sculpture made of plywood, castors, timber, and other “poor” materials, and a neon sculpture by Jason Rhoades. In this conversation with art expert ...
Datum: 22.04.2012 08:41 •
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The art historians Dr. Bettina Krogemann and Marlies Pollak talk about Art Cologne 2012 + NADA Cologne (in German language). Marlies Pollak is member of the board of Lothar & Christel Fischer Stiftung. Art Cologne 2012 + NADA Cologne. Cologne / Germany, April 17, 2012.
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Datum: 22.04.2012 07:41 •
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Deweer Gallery is a regular participant of the art fair Art Cologne. The gallery was founded in 1979 by Mark and Marleen Deweer in Otegem, a small village in the south of West-Flanders, Belgium. Now the gallery is run by the sons of the gallery’s founders, Gerald and Bart Deweer. At this year...
Datum: 21.04.2012 18:09 •
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The gallery Labor in Mexico City opened its new space with a solo exhibition of the Mexican artist Pedro Reyes. The show is titled Rompecabezas (puzzle, jigsaw). Pedro Reyes was born in 1972 in Mexico City. Reyes lives and works in Mexico City.
Pedro Reyes: Rompecabezas. Labor Gallery, Mexico City....
Datum: 21.04.2012 07:06 •
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For its presentation at the art fair NADA Cologne 2012, the gallery Rod Barton from London brought works by the artists Gabriele Beveridge, Steve Bishop, Bryan Dooley, Roman Li?ka, and Max Ruf. A work that one can not only see but smell is a floor piece by Steve Bishop, that got a lot of attention ...
Datum: 20.04.2012 20:19 •
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The Museo de la Ciudad de México presents an exhibition with new works by the Mexican conceptual artist Minerva Cuevas. On display are 30 new works: videos, animations, and installations. The exhibition runs until July 8, 2012.
Minerva Cuevas at Museo de la Ciudad de México. Opening Reception, Apri...
Datum: 20.04.2012 06:20 •
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One of the most exceptional booths of this year’s Art Cologne art fair is the stand of Patricia Low Contemporary. The Danish artist Kirstine Roepstorff created an installation that takes the visitor into a small beech forest. In this environment, the gallery presents sculptures and collages o...
Datum: 19.04.2012 06:46 •
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Art Cologne in Cologne, Germany is the world?s oldest art fair of its kind. It was established in 1967 as Kölner Kunstmarkt. This year, approximately 200 international galleries showcase Classic Modern, Post-War and Contemporary art in Hall 11 of the Cologne Exhibition Centre. After several problem...
Datum: 18.04.2012 07:01 •
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El color ? instrucciones de uso opened at Galeria Vasari in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 11, 2012. The exhibition aims at renewing the perception of color and the ways it is used in abstract painting. Displayed are the works of Fabian Burgos, Juan José Cambre, Veréonica Di Toro, Karina Peisajov...
Datum: 17.04.2012 06:07 •
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Josephine Meckseper: Manhattan Oil Project is a public art project near Times Square in New York, produced by the Art Production Fund. German artist Josephine Meckseper installed two monumental kinetic sculptures at the The Last Lot project space. The sculptures are inspired by mid 20th century oil...
Datum: 16.04.2012 05:46 •
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In association with his solo exhibition Scissors, Paper, Glue and Books I Can’t Cut Up at Studio 10 in Brooklyn, artist Tim Spelios staged two performances with his band, Mr. Klopp. Mr. Klopp are Tim Spelios (drums), Mark Deffenbaugh (guitar), John Sherman (accordion), and Tony Maimone (bass)...
Datum: 13.04.2012 07:50 •
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The exhibition León Ferrari: Brailles and Rereadings of the Bible of renowned Argentinean artist León Ferrari recently opened at the Malba – Fundación Costantini in Buenos Aires. Amassed over the past three decades, the artwork shown consists of two series of work Brailles and Relecturas de l...
Datum: 11.04.2012 07:07 •
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The current exhibition at the artist-run space Peregrineprogram in Chicago presents Room for Views, a new installation by Chicago-based artist David Salkin. David Salkin studied Architecture at Tulane University in New Orleans. In Room for Views, he creates an environment made of patterned objects...
Datum: 09.04.2012 09:12 •
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Since the early 1980s, the Swiss artist Thomas Huber has created a unique body of work whose imagery remained very consistent over the years. Huber’s works show interiors of monumnetal architecture, impressive buildings in deserted cities, and pictures painted into other pictures. The retrosp...
Datum: 06.04.2012 08:46 •
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MALBA, the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires opens its 2012 exhibition schedule with the exhibition Bye Bye American Pie, a selection of over 110 works of seven prominent American artists: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Larry Clark, Nan Goldin, Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Cady Nolan and Paul McCar...
Datum: 04.04.2012 13:43 •
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Damien Hirst is one oft he most controversial contemporary artists. Some love him, some hate him, but his commercial success is indisputable. Now the Tate Modern in London presents the first major retrospective of Damien Hirst?s work in the UK.
The exhibition spans two decades. On display are early...
Datum: 02.04.2012 18:12 •
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At the 2012 Whitney Biennial, the artist Georgia Sagri presents an ongoing installation / performance titled Travailler Je ne travaille pas (working the no work). VernissageTV documented part of Georgia Sagri’s performance on the occasion of the Biennial’s VIP opening on February 28, 20...
Datum: 02.04.2012 03:00 •
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German artist Jorinde Voigt’s current exhibition at David Nolan Gallery, New York is her first solo show at the gallery and her first exhibition in the United States. Jorinde Voigt is known for her complex drawings that recall notations or scores, and have a mathematical and musical touch. Th...
Datum: 30.03.2012 07:09 •
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The tandem shows of artists Miguel Rothschild and Valentina Liernur at the Ruth Benzacar Galeria de Arte in Buenos Aires opened on March 21, 2012. The gallery is an icon for highlighting emerging and established Argentinean artists. Miguel Rothschild engages with religious iconography and the subtl...
Datum: 29.03.2012 06:35 •
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The American artist Fred Sandback (1943 -2003) is best known for his Minimalist works made from lengths of yarn. By stretching them horizontally, vertically, or diagonally he worked with the space and created virtual shapes. Titled Decades, the exhibition at David Zwirner’s 519 West 19th Stre...
Datum: 28.03.2012 08:26 •
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Josephine Meckseper: Manhattan Oil Project is a public art project near Times Square in New York, produced by the Art Production Fund. In this video, the founders of Art Production Fund, Doreen Remen and Yvonne Force Villareal, explain why Meckseper has installed oil pumps in the middle of Manhatta...
Datum: 27.03.2012 08:23 •
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Argentinean curator Victoria Noorthoorn opened “Aire de Lyon” at Fundación PROA in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, 17 March, 2012. The exhibition aims to share with the public of Buenos Aires a selection of the numerous messages, thematics and formal and conceptual art expressions th...
Datum: 26.03.2012 09:15 •
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The current exhibition at the gallery Patricia Low Contemporary in Geneva presents new works by David LaChapelle. The exhibition is titled Earth Laughs in Flowers and showcases photographs that are inspired by art historical masterpieces.
David LaChapelle is known for his unique style that is often...
Datum: 23.03.2012 10:02 •
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A hell of a noise greets vistors to the current exhibition Mounir Fatmi: Oriental Accident at the gallery Lombard Freid Projects in New York. Even at the opening reception of the Mounir Fatmi’s exhibition the talk of the guests couldn’t drown out the noise. The source of the violent sou...
Datum: 22.03.2012 12:41 •
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Another exhibition we had a look at during the ?Nuit des Bains? in Geneva is Cécile Bart’s installation at the Musée d?art moderne et contemporain (Mamco). Titled Suspens at Geneva the work fills the entire sculpture hall of the museum. For her exhibition at Mamco, the French artist created a...
Datum: 21.03.2012 10:28 •
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George Kuchar is a legendary American underground filmmaker who is known for his lo-fi autobiographies. He was born in New York in 1942 and died in 2011 in San Francisco. George Kuchar began his career in the 1950s when he and his twin brother Mike made 8mm burlesques of Hollywood productions. Geor...
Datum: 20.03.2012 10:48 •
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Three times a year the association Quartier des Bains in Geneva, Switzerland organizes the so called ?Nuits des Bains?. The galleries of the main gallery district in Geneva present their new exhibitions, while the member institutions are open. On the occasion of the first of three ?Nuits des Bains?...
Datum: 19.03.2012 07:15 •
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This year’s Whitney Biennial has a strong focus on performance. One of the performances that took place on the VIP opening on February 28, 2012 at the Whitney Museum of American Art was titled This Could Be Something If I Let It by Dawn Kasper with the support of the band Lady Noise (Kelly Co...
Datum: 16.03.2012 10:31 •
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For the booth of the gallery David Zwirner, German artist Michael Riedel created a site-specific installation that plays with the fair’s and the gallery stand’s architecture. Three new silkscreen works that the artist presents at the fair are also part of wallpaper that covers the secon...
Datum: 14.03.2012 07:59 •
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The first time we met Tim Spelios was when he performed at Alexis Hubshman’s legendary Grizzly Lodge at Scope New York 2007. The Cartoon Cover Band’s (Tim Spelios, David Weinstein, Matt Freeman) performance is one of VernissageTV’s all time favorites. So we didn’t want to mi...
Datum: 12.03.2012 11:43 •
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The Managing Director of The Armory Show, Noah Horowitz, in conversation with Stefan Kobel (Art Dealers Forum). Noah Horowitz talks about first results of Armory Show 2012, and changes and challenges regarding The Armory Show and the art fair business in general.
Interview with Noah Horowitz, Manag...
Datum: 11.03.2012 12:49 •
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Impression from Volta NY art fair 2012. Volta NY is an invitational show of solo artists’ projects. It’s the American incarnation of the Volta Show that was founded in Basel in 2005. Highlights include Carl Emanuel Wolff’s Achse des Bösen at Schuebbe Projects; sculptures by Rachel...
Datum: 10.03.2012 13:59 •
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Interview with Dutch artist Rob Voerman (Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam) at The Armory Show 2012. Voerman shows a sculpture that’s made of cardboard and glass. Visitors can step inside the structure and watch the art fair bustle through green and white glass. A cocoon-like experience.
Works by R...
Datum: 09.03.2012 12:41 •
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The Armory Show is one of the most important annual art events in New York City. In this video VernissageTV attends the Preview of this year’s edition of the international art fair. The Armory Show 2012 takes place from Thursday, March 8 to Sunday, March 11, 2012, on Piers 92 and 94 in centra...
Datum: 08.03.2012 12:10 •
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The exhibition Tracing Mobility at Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, Germany sets out to examine how electronic networks and mobile media are transforming our conceptions of time, space and distance.
The exhibition presents the positions of 16 international artists who trace the shifting terrai...
Datum: 15.12.2011 09:39 •
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It Ain’t Fair: Materialism is a group show that the gallery and publisher OHWOW has been presenting on the occasion of Art Basel Miami Beach 2011. As the title says, the exhibition took on a thematic focus: materialism. It featured work by over twenty artists, including Daniel Arsham, Justin ...
Datum: 14.12.2011 08:39 •
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Cores and Cutouts is Los Angeles-based artist Ruben Ochoa’s first solo exhibition in Miami, Florida. For his show at Locust Projects he created a new site-specific installation using the building’s substructure as source material. In this video, Ruben Ochoa talks about his new work.
Rub...
Datum: 13.12.2011 08:24 •
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The Art Public section of Art Basel Miami Beach presents sculptures, performances and site-specific performances. The 2011 edition was special because it inaugurated a new collaboration with the Bass Museum of Art. This presentation in the public space between the Bass Museum and the Oceanfront wit...
Datum: 12.12.2011 07:38 •
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For Design Miami 2011, Galerie VIVID of Rotterdam realized its second solo presentation with works by Studio Job. The main attraction of the presentation are five new unique pieces, Containers II. In this video, VIVID Gallery Co-Founder Aad Krol talks about Studio Job and their new works.
In 2010 S...
Datum: 09.12.2011 08:38 •
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For the Art Public section of Art Basel Miami Beach, Los Angeles-based artist Glenn Kaino conceived a performance that was meant to take place throughout the duration of the fair. It was planned that hundreds of volunteers helped to lift a 20 x 20 feet sculptural platform invoking the iconic attrac...
Datum: 08.12.2011 09:19 •
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The Art Public Opening Night of Art Basel Miami Beach featured a special performance by artist Theaster Gates and the Black Monks of Mississippi. With A Sermon On Art History, Theaster Gates and the Black Monks respond to the works of art that are displayed at Collins Park in song and verse.
Theast...
Datum: 07.12.2011 10:04 •
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Seven is a collective project organized by the galleries BravinLee programs, Hales Gallery, Pierogi Gallery, Postmasters, P.P.O.W., Ronald Feldman Fine Arts and Winkleman Gallery. Seven runs parallel to Art Basel Miami Beach. New this year is a partnership with Creative Capital, which presented a l...
Datum: 06.12.2011 19:05 •
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The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) first launched the art fair in Miami in 2003. Since 2009, the fair that is held in parallel with Art Basel Miami Beach takes place in the ballrooms of the historic Deauville Beach Resort on Collins Avenue in North Miami Beach.
Some of the artists and galleries of...
Datum: 05.12.2011 05:08 •
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In celebration of Ferrari’s latest sports car, the car manufacturer commissioned video artist Marco Brambillo to create a Formula 1-inspired 3D video loop. The work was showcased on the occasion of Art Basel Miami Beach at the Ferrari party at Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron’s ...
Datum: 03.12.2011 12:46 •
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The current exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA in North Miami is dedicated to the sculptor Mark Handforth. The exhibition is titled Rolling Stop and brings together 25 works as well as models, including a major new light installation of a solar eclipse. Other works on display are an ...
Datum: 02.12.2011 12:15 •
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This year, Art Basel Miami Beach celebrates its 10th edition. After a bumpy start (the first date was cancelled because of 9/11), the sister fair to Art Basel in Basel, Switzerland has proved to be a big success. Not only for the fair itself, but also for the cultural scene of South Florida and Mia...
Datum: 01.12.2011 04:29 •
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A day before the Vernissage of Art Basel Miami Beach, the design fair Design Miami has again invited design lovers to its Preview Day. The fair presents a newly expanded gallery program with exhibitors from America, Europe, Asia and Africa.
Among this year’s highlights are a solo exhibition ...
Datum: 30.11.2011 12:06 •
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The Design Miami satellite exhibition Architecting the Future: Buckminster Fuller & Lord Norman Foster in Miami’s Design District is dedicated to two iconic inventions by architect, designer and inventor Buckminster Fuller: the Fly’s Eye Dome and the Dymaxion 4 car.
In 1961, the Fl...
Datum: 29.11.2011 12:20 •
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Barbed is the title of the current solo exhibition by the Cuban-American artist duo Guerra de la Paz at Praxis International Art in Miami. The centerpiece of the show is the sculptural installation Unidentified, accompanied by three large-sale photographs. In this video Alain Guerra and Neraldo de ...
Datum: 28.11.2011 11:57 •
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The Poltergeist Experimental Group (PEG) Applied Spirituality and Physical Manifestation at Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Zürich, Switzerland is Swiss aritst Florian Germann’s first solo exhibition at an institution. The show looks like a mixture between sculpture exhibition, experimen...
Datum: 25.11.2011 10:54 •
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In this video, we attend the opening reception of Yngve Holen’s solo exhibition Sensitive to Detergent at Autocenter in Berlin, Germany.
Yngve Holen was born in 1982 in Braunschweig, Germany. The artist lives and works in Berlin. Holen studied architecture at the University of Applied Arts in...
Datum: 23.11.2011 07:41 •
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The group exhibition The Historical Box at the gallery Hauser & Wirth in Zürich, Switzerland presents American artists who are not widely known, but who’s work is nevertheless seen as highly influential and relevant. Curated by Mara McCarthy, director of Los Angeles based gallery The Box...
Datum: 21.11.2011 07:36 •
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In 2008 the Guggenheim Museum in New York presented Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe, a comprehensive retrospective of the Chinese-born artist Cai Guo-Qiang. On display were early works, gunpowder darwings, explosion events, installations, and social projects. Eight of Cai Guo-Qiang?s most importan...
Datum: 18.11.2011 07:59 •
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The New York-based artist Sarah Sze is known for her complex sculptures and site-specific installations. Sarah Sze utilizes everyday objects in her installations such as tea bags, water bottles, light bulbs, and electric fans. Her works manipulate the space, be it a gallery, domestic interior or p...
Datum: 16.11.2011 07:38 •
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For some people the best thing about Frieze Art Fair in London is the Frieze Sculpture Park. Located just a short walk from the main fair site in the beautiful surroundings of the English Garden the Sculpture Park provides the opportunity to enjoy contemporary art in a more relaxed way. This year c...
Datum: 14.11.2011 08:19 •
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Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist has some experience with unusual locations. She has been presenting her works in churches and on LED billboards, and her videos often emerge in unexpected places such as toilets, liquor bottles, and handbags. For her latest project for Fondazione Nicola Trussardi she use...
Datum: 11.11.2011 07:11 •
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Miroslaw Balka?s solo exhibition at Akademie der Künste in Berlin has its focus on the video installations (1998-2010) of the Polish artist. The video projection BlueGasEyes (2004) shows two flames of a gas stove in combination with the hiss of the gas. The viewer is confronted with the aesthetic b...
Datum: 09.11.2011 08:40 •
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The Centre Pompidou currently presents the first French retrospective dedicated to the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. The exhibition shows some 150 works dating from 1949 to 2011. The presentation of Kusama’s work is organized chronologically and divided into two major periods: Her years in Ne...
Datum: 07.11.2011 08:42 •
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The High Line in New York City is a rather new place for New Yorkers to relax and enjoy the city. The pedestrian walkway and park was created by the non-profit Friends of the High Line along a former elevated rail spur in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. The first section of the part, from Ga...
Datum: 04.11.2011 08:04 •
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Robert Breer is considered as one of the most groundbreaking and celebrated experimental filmmakers in history, a pioneer in avant-garde animation. The Museum Tinguely in Basel now shows the most comprehensive retrospective of this work to date. The solo exhibition presents the paintings, sculpture...
Datum: 02.11.2011 07:42 •
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Those who visit the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin these days might be a little confused by the sign above the entrance. What is Almech? Well, this is the name of the company of Polish artist Pawe? Althamer’s father Adam Althamer. For his Deutsche Guggenheim commission, Pawe? Althamer relocate...
Datum: 31.10.2011 07:14 •
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The current exhibition at Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin has its focus on contemporary art from Poland. The participating artists are Michal Budny, Rafal Bujnowski, Hubert Czerepok, Slawomir Elsner, Michal Jankowski, Katarzyna Kozyra, Pawel Ksiazek, Dominik Lejman, Roman Lipski, Piotr Uklanski, U...
Datum: 28.10.2011 07:24 •
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The exhibition Warhol: Bardot at Gagosian Gallery Davies Street in London brings together two icons: Andy Warhol and Brigitte Bardot. Based on a photograph taken by Richard Avedon in 1959, Andy Warhol created a series of portraits using the techniques and style he is known for. Five of the works on...
Datum: 27.10.2011 02:52 •
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The anthological exhibition Grata con Otros is being showed in the Cronopios Room of the Centro Cultural Recolta CCR in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It presents, for the first time, the whole of the artistic work of the multifaceted Graciela Taquini, referent and pioneer in the universe of the digital ...
Datum: 26.10.2011 07:41 •
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Parallel to the solo show with works by Cory Arcangel, Lisson Gallery opened the seventh solo exhibition of Shirazeh Houshiary in the gallery’s second venue in Bell Street. Houshiary presents new works including sculpture, animation, and her first wall piece.
Shirazeh Houshiary: No Boundary C...
Datum: 25.10.2011 07:16 •
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The exhibition Kienholz. The Signs of the Times at Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt am Main presents the provocative and polarizing work of Edward Kienholz and Nancy Reddin Kienholz. The show starts with early sculptures and installations by Edward Kienholz such as The Blue Wagon (1960), The Carnivor...
Datum: 24.10.2011 07:10 •
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Pierrick Sorin is an important figure in the French Video Art scene. Sorin has realized films and video installation that have been shown at numerous international museums. His current exhibition at Galerie Albert Benamou presents seven “Théâtres Optiques”, two video installations, and ...
Datum: 21.10.2011 06:52 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 19, July 2011.
The topics of VernissageTV’s PDF Magazin No. 19 are Istanbul Biennial 2011, Louise Bourgeois at Fondation Beyeler in Basel, Carsten Nicolai at The Pace Gallery in New York, Yutaka Sone’s solo show at David Zwirner in New York, Phase ...
Datum: 20.10.2011 08:05 •
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It was more than improbable that this four artists met in a common project. Nevertheless, here they are, luckily gathered: Amadeo Azar, Milo, Roberto Rey and Hernán Salamanco present this strange and seductive exhibition, at the Contemporary Art Gallery Pasaje 17.
Azar, moving away from the dystop...
Datum: 20.10.2011 07:05 •
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The solo exhibition of new work from Cory Arcangel titled Speakers Going Hammer that opened recently at Lisson Gallery in London shows the broad spectrum of the artists current work. Arcangel presents works previously unseen in the UK.
The show follows New York-based artist Cory Arcangel’s la...
Datum: 19.10.2011 07:10 •
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Taylor de Cordoba in Los Angeles presents new oil paintings by Kimberly Brooks. The exhibition is titled Thread and runs until October 22, 2011. In this interview with the Los Angeles-based artist, Kimberly Brooks talks about the concept of the show; the new approach she has chosen to create the wo...
Datum: 18.10.2011 08:32 •
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At Frieze Art Fair in London, Deutsche Bank officially announced the “Artist of the Year”. This time the award goes to the Slovakian artist Roman Ondák. After Wangechi Mutu and Yto Barrada Roman Ondák is the third artist who receives the prize that aims to honor and promote young artist...
Datum: 17.10.2011 07:30 •
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No, Frieze Art Fair in London has not (yet) been bought by the Millionaire fair, but if the current trend continues, the only thing that separates them is slightly better taste (maybe). Anyway, the rich are now able to buy not only useless things like Tracy Emin neon signs and Gerhard Richter paint...
Datum: 14.10.2011 07:06 •
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Frieze Art Fair has once again pitched their tents in Regent’s Park in London for the 2011 edition. The fair features over 170 galleries from around the world. The Galleries section is complemented by a curatorial programme, including Frieze Projects, Talks, Film, and the Emdash Award. Frieze...
Datum: 12.10.2011 23:04 •
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With its 17th edition, the International Electronic Art Festival SESC_Videobrasil in Sao Paulo, Brasil, has been renamed according to its broader scope. Now dubbed International Contemporary Art Festival SESC_Videobrasil the festival is now also open to installations, performances, artist books, ph...
Datum: 12.10.2011 08:33 •
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The twelfth commission in The Unilever Series at Tate Modern in London has been realized by the Berlin-based artist Tacita Dean. Tacita Dean conceived a piece that consists of an eleven-minute silent 35mm film projected onto a monolithic wall erected at the end of a darkened Turbine Hall. The work ...
Datum: 11.10.2011 07:11 •
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Dragoljub Ra?a Todosijevi? represents Serbia at the 54th Venice Art Biennale with his project Light and Darkness of Symbols. Todosijevi? has conceived his participation as exhibition divided in three interdependent parts. The first part titled “Journal” shows 120 smaller works produced ...
Datum: 10.10.2011 02:45 •
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As part of the The Getty’s Pacific Standard Time initiative, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in Los Angeles has put up the most comprehensive survey exhibition to date to examine contemporary art in California of the years 1974-1981. On display are for example Chris Burden’s The Reason ...
Datum: 07.10.2011 16:12 •
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For the current solo exhibition at Galerie Daniel Buchholz in Berlin, artist Cosima von Bonin chose to show her earliest work throught to her most recent. The show is titled Grandville and the Decision at Grandville. Cosima von Bonin is one of the most well-known artists of her generation. Her work...
Datum: 06.10.2011 07:53 •
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The 8th Mercosul Biennial’s theme is “Essays on Geopoetics”. It brings together 105 artists from 31 countries that deal with topics relevant to this discussion: mapping, colonization, border, customs, international alliances, construction geopolitical location, travelers scientifi...
Datum: 05.10.2011 05:15 •
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One of the highlights of the infinite number of events that took place on the opening weekend of The Getty’s Pacific Standard Time initiative was the Trespass Parade. The Trespass Art Parade is a collaborative project between Arto Lindsay, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and West of Rome Public Art (WoR)...
Datum: 04.10.2011 00:50 •
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Pulse Art Fair, too, has made it to Los Angeles. The fair has pitched its tent on the deck of a car park not far from Art Platform. The fair is dedicated solely to contemporary art. It is devided into two sections. The IMPULSE section presents galleries invited by a committee to present solo exhibi...
Datum: 03.10.2011 02:48 •
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Art Platform is a new art fair in Los Angeles, organized by Merchandise Mart (Armory Show, Volta) at the L.A. Mart in Downtown Los Angeles. The fair presents modern and contemporary art and features dealers such as Max Wigram Gallery, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, Patrick Painter Inc., Susanne Vielmet...
Datum: 02.10.2011 01:03 •
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Zaha Hadid is one of the world’s most popular architects and designers. The Iraqi-British architect created landmark buildings such as the Phaeno Science Center in Wolfsburg, Germany; the Bergisel Ski Jump in Innsbruck, Austria; the Chanel Mobile Art Pavilion; the MAXXI – National Museu...
Datum: 30.09.2011 14:08 •
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Gabriel Barcia-Colombo is a New Media artist based in New York City. For the DUMBO Arts Festival 2011 he created an audio-visual installation that consists of 24 video mapped clocks. The audience can manipulate the clocks via a crank that speeds up or slows down the clocks. The exhibition space is ...
Datum: 29.09.2011 04:45 •
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As part of the DUMBO Arts Festival, the art space Smack Mellon in Brooklyn, New York opened an exhibition with a large-scale installation by Isidro Blasco. New York-based artist Blasco is known for his photographic sculptures and multimedia installations for which he uses fragmented images of the p...
Datum: 28.09.2011 02:24 •
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Musician and artist David Byrne, best known as founding member of the band Talking Heads, created a site-specific outdoor installation under New Yorks High Line at 25th Street. The work is titled Tight Spot and inaugurates a space that has recently been acquired by The Pace Gallery. Tight Spot is a...
Datum: 27.09.2011 02:46 •
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The German artist Carsten Nicolai is known for his works that experiment with perception and phenomenology. At The Pace Gallery in New York he presents two works that play with the laws of nature and optical illusion: One of them is the work Raster Gradient that fills the entire back wall of The Pa...
Datum: 26.09.2011 10:47 •
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Japanese artist Yutaka Sone’s current exhibition at David Zwirner in New York brings together marble sculptures and trees made predominantly from rattan. It’s Yutaka Sone’s fifth solo show since his first exhibition at the gallery in 1999.
The first room of the exhibition which is...
Datum: 23.09.2011 11:31 •
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The 11th Biennale de Lyon bears the title A Terrible Beauty is Born. It presents 70 artists from all over the world, mainly from Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Their work is spread over four venues with over 14.000 square meters: La Sucrière, the Fondation Bullukian, the Musée d’art conte...
Datum: 22.09.2011 12:03 •
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Cloud Cities at Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart in Berlin is Tomás Saraceno?s largest solo presentation to date. It features approximately 20 of his balloon models in various sizes. During the setting up of the exhibition, VernissageTV had the chance to document the installation of t...
Datum: 21.09.2011 09:33 •
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A new exhibition at the Istanbul Modern brings together modern and contemporary women artists from Turkey in its new exhibition ?Dream and Reality”. The show has its focus on the work produced by women artists for more than a century. Curated by Fatmagül Berktay, Levent Çal?ko?lu, Zeynep ?nan...
Datum: 20.09.2011 03:18 •
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Coinciding with the Istanbul Biennial 2011, Istanbul’s Galerist gallery presents a survey exhibition of works by the Turkish artist duo :mentalKLINIK. The show is titled That’s Fucking Awesome and presents ten years of work by Yasemin Baydar and Birol Demir. The exhibition has been cura...
Datum: 19.09.2011 06:39 •
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Untitled is the title of the 12th Biennial for Contemporary Art in Istanbul, Turkey. Both the title and the themes of this year’s Istanbul Biennial reference the work of the Cuban American artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres. His minimalist and conceptual artistic language was a source of inspiratio...
Datum: 16.09.2011 06:18 •
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Jerry Gorovoy was Louise Bourgeois assistant for more than 30 years. He is a profound expert of her work. In this conversation with Dr. Ulf Küster, the curator of the exhibition Louise Bourgeois: À L’Infini at Fondation Beyeler, Jerry Gorovoy talks about the different aspects of Louise Bourge...
Datum: 15.09.2011 03:55 •
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On the occasion of John Cage’s 100th birthday in 2012, the Akademie der Künste (Academy of Arts) in Berlin honors the innovative composer with an interdisciplinary art project. A Year from Monday. 365 Days Cage presents artistic comments on Cage that start on Cage’s 99th birthday (5.9.2...
Datum: 14.09.2011 07:10 •
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Berlin-based artist Nik Nowak likes to rock his audience with strange-looking mobile sound systems that emit bass-driven electronic music. His creations bear names like Baron Bass, Sackkarre (sack barrow), Mobile Booster. They are a mixture between extravagant vehicles and big speakers. His latest ...
Datum: 13.09.2011 07:36 •
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Tomás Saraceno?s work received broader attention in 2009 when he filled the main hall of the Padiglione Centrale in the Giardini at the 53rd Venice Art Biennial. His spider web-like installation created an immersive experience that was fascinating the visitors. With his solo exhibition at the Hambu...
Datum: 12.09.2011 05:56 •
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This year’s ABC ? Art Berlin Contemporary runs under the motto: About Painting. But it’s not strictly painting. Visitors to the fair will also find sculpture, drawing, video etc. Some of them are more “painterly” than others. Art Berlin Contemporary, the “independ...
Datum: 08.09.2011 11:16 •
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Sigalit Landau represents Israel at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. Landau conceived a site-specific installation, the main themes being water, soil, and salt. The installation is titled One Man’s Floor is Another Man’s Feelings, a ...
Datum: 08.09.2011 05:12 •
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RaebervonStenglin Gallery opens the art season with an exhibition of new paintings by the artist Ivan Seal. Ivan Seal was born in 1973 in Manchester. He lives and works in Berlin. Recent solo exhibitions include: ?Ivan Seal?, Carl Freedman Gallery, London (2011); ?True as applied to you; false as a...
Datum: 07.09.2011 02:14 •
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Louise Bourgeois was one of the most exceptional artists of our time. Her life and work inspired many artists of younger generations such as Tracy Emin or Robert Gober. To honor her 100th birthday, the Fondation Beyeler is devoting an homage to Louise Bourgeois by placing her work in dialog with th...
Datum: 05.09.2011 22:02 •
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Galerie Eva Presenhuber opens the fall season with a solo show by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone. Last year, Rondinone had a comprehensive solo exhibition at Aargauer Kunsthaus. Galerie Eva Presenhuber presents three work groups: a series of bird figures, six huge ink paintings, and a group of text rel...
Datum: 05.09.2011 06:09 •
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On the occasion of the Louise Bourgeois exhibition at Fondation Beyeler, the museum is showing the artist’s famous sculpture Maman. This video documents the installation of Louise Bourgeois’ giant spider sculpture in the garden of Fondation Beyeler in Riehen (Basel, Switzerland). The vi...
Datum: 02.09.2011 05:58 •
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South African artist Nicholas Hlobo is known for his richly layered sculptures and distinctive use of materials. For his work he chooses materials such as rubber inner tubes, ribbon, gauze, lace and found objects, and combines them using techniques such as stitching and weaving. The choice of mater...
Datum: 31.08.2011 04:49 •
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Izolyatsia is a new art center in the industrial city of Donetsk, Ukraine. The center just opened with a solo exhibition of Cai Guo-Qiang. The show titled 1040M Underground is New York-based artist Cai Guo-Qiang’s first solo exhibition in Ukraine. The title is inspired by the artist’s e...
Datum: 29.08.2011 04:22 •
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The Journey to the East is an exhibition that takes its visitors on a trip to the post communist countries in Eastern Europe. 40 artists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine have been invited, along with artists from Poland.
The exhibition at the Arsenal Gallery in Bialy...
Datum: 26.08.2011 03:58 •
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Galerie Lena Brüning in Berlin / Germany presents for the first time in Europe works by the Japanese artist Hiroki Tsukuda. In his new series of black and white drawings titled New Tokyo, he deals with the nuclear crisis in Fukushima.
Tokyo has changed after 11 March 2011. Conventional, absolute th...
Datum: 24.08.2011 06:26 •
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Dieter Roth (1930-1998) is considered as one of the great universal artists of the 20th century. Multi-talented, he worked in all kind of media: drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, photography, video. He was also a poet, musician and graphic designer. Dieter Roth published, collected, and d...
Datum: 22.08.2011 06:11 •
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In 2007, the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Zürich, Switzerland presented a large-scale installation by Olaf Breuning. The exhibition was Olaf Breuning’s largest solo show in Switzerland at that time. The Swiss artist conceived an architecture of art transport boxes. The visitor was inv...
Datum: 19.08.2011 08:02 •
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In this video Azerian artist Orkhan Huseynov tells us about his two works exhibited at The Journey To the East Exhibition in Bia?ystok, Poland.
Occupied is an installation about notion of military occupation. Although the theme of artwork is serious, the work itself is joyful. Some visitors were am...
Datum: 17.08.2011 05:53 •
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Egypts contribution to the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia is a tribute to the artist, musician and professor Ahmed Basiony. Ahmed Basiony (1978 – 2011) was killed on Cairo’s Tahrir Square on January 28, 2011, during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. The exh...
Datum: 15.08.2011 06:10 •
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Ukrainian artist Volodymyr Kuznetsov presents his latest installation in the context of The Journey To The East exhibition presented at Arsenal Gallery in Bialystok / Poland.
This installation titled Small Fiat 126p is a kind of monument, it commemorates a certain time the 90s, and portrays a speci...
Datum: 12.08.2011 06:00 •
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The Garden of Forking Paths is the title of an outdoor sculpture project, which the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst is staging on the Blum family estate in Samstagern near Zürich, Switzerland. The exhibition, curated by the Migros Museum’s director Heike Munder, is presented in two parts. T...
Datum: 10.08.2011 07:22 •
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While other pavilions overwhelm visitors with visual impressions, the Greek pavilion is more or less empty. The Greek artist Diohandi who is representing Greece at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia conceived a site-specific installation that transforms the pavilio...
Datum: 08.08.2011 06:10 •
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The Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski is known for his elaborate installations and performances. For the Barbican Center in London he created a replica of a World War Two-era bunker (Bunker, 2010). In Zürich he tranformed the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst in an old Soviet Union training camp (20...
Datum: 05.08.2011 06:09 •
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Markus Schinwald represents Austria at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Schwinwald is known for mixed-media installations and films. In his work, he often investigates the psychological relationship between space and the human body. For the Austrian pavilion he ...
Datum: 03.08.2011 07:14 •
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Rat Piss Virus Give It To Me is a group exhibition at Yautepec Gallery in Mexico City, curated by Gerardo Contreras. The exhibition revolves around postsexual subjectivity, Ratpiss, the absurdity of culture, precapitalist sexuality, moral, and Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle. Contreras bri...
Datum: 01.08.2011 06:56 •
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The Vienna-based art collective Gelitin is know for their unconventional exhibitions, installations, and performances. For their participation in the Venice Art Biennale 2011 they conceived the Gelatin Pavilion, located in the Giardini delle Vergini (Arsenale). The centerpiece of the site-specific ...
Datum: 29.07.2011 07:14 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 18, July 2011.
VernissageTV’s PDF Magazin No. 18 has its focus on the two major art events this year, the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, and Art 42 Basel. Highlights of No. 18 are a personal look at five days in Venice ...
Datum: 28.07.2011 06:35 •
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This episode covers the opening of the solo exhibiton of Dolores Casares at Palacio Duhau in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In this show, the Argentine artist, art teacher and curator presents sculptures made of acrylic, which explore the aesthetics of light and geometry.
Dolores Casares at Palacio Duhau...
Datum: 27.07.2011 07:23 •
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Three artists are representing Venezuela at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy: Bassim Francisco, Yoshi, and Clemencia Labin. While Bassim Francisco and Yoshi exhibit artworks of individual character, Clemencia Labin chose to present a work that sh...
Datum: 25.07.2011 06:18 •
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As part of the exhibition Car Fetish. I drive, therefore I am Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland presents works from the Vector Portraits series of Los Angeles-based artist Andrew Bush. The Vector Portraits are photographs of people in their cars that Andrew Bush took while driving side by side ...
Datum: 22.07.2011 06:13 •
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Andrei Monastyrski and the Collective Actions group represent Russia at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. The Collective Actions group was founded by Andrei Monastyrski in 1976. Its members are Nikita Alekseev, Elena Elagina, Georgy Kizevalter, I...
Datum: 20.07.2011 08:07 •
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The Kunsthaus in Bregenz / Austria explores the architectural work of Ai Weiwei with a solo show titled Art / Architecture. While not as widely presented as his artistic oeuvre, Ai Weiwei’s work in the field of architecture is extremely important for the artist because of the collaborative &#...
Datum: 18.07.2011 06:34 •
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Prague-based artist Federico Díaz is known for his work that combines art and technology. For the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice / Italy he conceived a new work that uses sensors and two industrial robots to create a sculpture created from thousands of bl...
Datum: 15.07.2011 06:14 •
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In this video by VernissageTV correspondent Ania Ejsmont Pawel Janicki tells us about his recent installation, Oceanus. This work is an approach to non-linear narration. The idea of the work, on the levels of structure and story, refers to the concept of navigating the sea. Oceanus is inspired by m...
Datum: 14.07.2011 07:51 •
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Norma Jeane: #Jan25 (#Sidibouzid, #Feb12, #Feb14, #Feb17?)
Norma Jeane at Venice Biennale 2011, Giardini di Castello, Venice / Italy, June 2, 2011.
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Datum: 13.07.2011 06:35 •
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Thomas Hirschhorn represents Switzerland at the 54th International Art Exhibition ? La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. Shortly before the official opening of the pavilion, VernissageTV’s correspondent Gürsoy Dogtas met with Thomas Hirschhorn to discuss his latest installation.
Thomas Hi...
Datum: 12.07.2011 07:03 •
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Incidentes de viaje espejo en Yucatán y otros lugares at Museo Tamayo in Mexico City is an exhibition that is loosely inspired by the travels of John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood in Yucatan, Chiapas and Central America in 1839 and 1841, and the trip made in 1969 by Robert Smithson in the...
Datum: 11.07.2011 05:04 •
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For the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, the artist Monica Bonvicini conceived a series of three new sculptures. It’s Monica Bonvicini’s third participation in the Venice Biennale.
The title of the series of stairway sculptures is 15 Steps to the Virgin ...
Datum: 08.07.2011 07:34 •
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Between the preview days of Venice Biennale 2011 and Art 42 Basel the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) and Art Cologne announced their collaboration for the 2012 edition of Art Cologne. NADA will exhibit for the first time at Art Cologne ? Internationaler Kunstmarkt. VernissageTV had the chance to m...
Datum: 07.07.2011 07:48 •
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In 1886, the German engineer Karl Benz was awarded the patent for his Motorwagen, generally acknowledged as the first modern automobile. On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the car, several art museums are dedicating exhibitions to the automobile. One of them is the Museum Tinguely that cur...
Datum: 06.07.2011 05:34 •
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Lee Yong-baek represents Korea at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. The Korean pavilion showcases works in sculpture, video, photography, and painting by the Korean artist. Lee Yong-baek is known for using and combining a broad variety of mediums and technologies...
Datum: 05.07.2011 05:26 •
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Based in Berlin is an exhibition that shows the work of some 80 emerging artists who live and work in Berlin. The show is intended to provide visitors with an overview of the contemporary art scene in Berlin.
Participating artists are Aids-3D, Nina Canell, Keren Cytter, Cyprien Gaillard, Galerie im...
Datum: 04.07.2011 05:19 •
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The artists Yuan Gong, Pan Gongkai, Liang Yuanwei, Yang Maoyuan, and Cai Zhisong represent the People’s Republic of China at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2011 in Venice, Italy. Located in the Arsenale, the exhibition, titled “Pervasion” has ...
Datum: 03.07.2011 07:20 •
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UNAM’S Casa Del Lago, located in the Chapultepec Park in Mexico City currently presents a solo show with works by the Berlin-based artist Ignacio Uriarte. The exhibition is titled Preferiría No Hacerlo (I’d Rather Not) and features a wide selection of works that allude to different aest...
Datum: 02.07.2011 06:41 •
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In 2007, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam / Netherlands came into possession of the prototype of a quite spectacular piece of architecture: Finnish architect Matti Suuronen’s Futuro: house of the future.
With its distinctive flying saucer like shape Suuronen’s Futuro is an ico...
Datum: 01.07.2011 07:37 •
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Dora García represents Spain at the 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. The title of Dora García’s exhibition is L’Inadequato, Lo Inadecuado, The Inadequate. It’s an extended performance that evolves constantly throughout the duration...
Datum: 30.06.2011 06:51 •
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For the Miami-based artistic duo of Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz the exhibition Bonsai Couture at Galerie Kashya Hildebrand is the first exhibition in Switzerland. Guerra de la Paz often use discarded, repurposed or recycled items of daily life for their sculptures. The solo show at Kashya Hi...
Datum: 29.06.2011 09:12 •
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The curator of the Italian pavilion of the 2011 edition of the Venice Biennale Vittorio Sgarbi invited 200 intellectuals to select their favorite artists to show their work at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. To some, the show titled L’Arte non è Cosa Nost...
Datum: 28.06.2011 05:10 •
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In the second part of our coverage of the MA Fine Arts Degree Show 2011 that took place at Shedhalle in Zürich / Switzerland in June, we have a look at the work of the artists Sebastian Schaub, Alessandro Frigerio, Wink Witholt, Konstantinos Manolakis, Kai Ziegner, Sandra Kühne, Klara Windemann, Fr...
Datum: 27.06.2011 06:33 •
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For the second time, the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK) (Zurich University of the Arts) has been showcasing the degree work of the Master of Arts in Fine Arts (MFA) course of studies. As in 2010, the MA Fine Arts Degree Show 2011 took place in June, at Shedhalle in Zürich / Switzerland. This ...
Datum: 26.06.2011 08:17 •
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During Art Basel 2011 Brooklyn-based artist Jamie Isenstein was performing “Rug Woogie IV” at the booth of Galerie Meyer Riegger. Jamie Isenstein was seated at a classical harp. But the instrument didn’t produce any sound, on the contrary: Jamie Isenstein wasn’t plucking the...
Datum: 25.06.2011 06:47 •
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Domink Lang represents Czech and Slovak Repulic at the 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, in Venice, Italy. The exhibition titled “The Sleeping City” brings together the works of two artists of different historical backgrounds, generations, and sculptural...
Datum: 24.06.2011 08:06 •
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In his event at Art 42 Basel, the artist Rirkrit Tiravanija merged two typologies of his oeuvre: cooking-as-event and political drawing. It was first launched under the title “who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green” at 100 Tonson Gallery in Bangkok / Thailand in 2010, at a time wh...
Datum: 23.06.2011 07:20 •
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The summer exhibition 2011 at the Museum Frieder Burda is dedicated to the German painter and principal artist of the New Leipzig School, Neo Rauch. The show presents around 40 main works from the past 20 years. Many of these works are publicly exhibited for the first time. Four significant large f...
Datum: 23.06.2011 07:14 •
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Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla represent the United States of America at the Venice Biennale 2011. Their exhibition titled “Gloria” features a military tank turned upside down with a treadmill on top, an organ with fully functioning ATM machine, and business class airline seat...
Datum: 22.06.2011 05:57 •
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The House of Electronic Arts in Basel / Switzerland is dedicated to exploring art that employs media technology and reflects on the social, economic and political aspects of our daily use of ?electronics?. The inaugural exhibition, curated by Raffael Dörig, is titled “Together in Electric Dre...
Datum: 21.06.2011 07:38 •
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The exhibition Venice in Venice – a collateral event to the 54th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2011 – gives a taste of a unique project that takes place in Southern California from October 2011. The project will bring together more than sixty cultural institutions ...
Datum: 20.06.2011 07:41 •
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One of the many collaborative events taking place during the 54th International Art Exhibition ? La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy is an exhibition that focuses on a group of artists from the 1960s in Venice, California. The curators, Tim Nye and Jacqueline Miro, chose artists such as Peter A...
Datum: 19.06.2011 06:57 •
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The 16th edition of Liste – The Young Art Fair in Basel presents works by artists and galleries that you might see again at Art Basel in the future. On display are works by artists such as Nick Relph (Herald St, London); Amalia Pica (Diana Stigter, Amsterdam); Christian Mayer (Galerie Mezzani...
Datum: 18.06.2011 04:33 •
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Adrián Villar Rojas is representing Argentina at the 54th Internationa Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. Adrián Villar Rojas has developed a site-specific installation for the Argentine pavilion that consists of a series of monumental clay sculptures and is titled ?El ...
Datum: 17.06.2011 05:23 •
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Commissioned by Sculpture International Rotterdam (SIR), the artists Elmgreen and Dragset developed the work “It’s Never Too Late to Say Sorry“. The sculpture (a megaphone inside a steel display case) was unveiled on May 28, 2011, with a performance: A man appears, takes the megap...
Datum: 16.06.2011 06:46 •
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In this video we take a stroll through Art Basel 2011 where we see works by artists such as Junya Ishigami, Ugo Rondinone, Sarah Lucas, Ernesto Neto, Olafur Eliasson, Ai Weiwei, Tomas Saraceno, Nuno Ramos, and Damien Hirst; watch a performance by Jamie Isenstein at Meyer Riegger Gallery, and finall...
Datum: 15.06.2011 05:09 •
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This year’s edition of Art Basel’s Art Unlimited section presents large scale installations, sculptures and videos by artists such as Erik van Lieshout, Daniel Buren, Etienne Chambaud, Anish Kapoor, Vera Lutter, Waltercio Caldas, Cerith Wyn Evans, Jorinde Voigt, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Carl...
Datum: 14.06.2011 05:40 •
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The French Pavilion at the 54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Jean-Hubert Martin, presents a new installation by French artist Christian Boltanski. The installation, titled “Chance“, deals with the themes that are characteristic for Boltanski...
Datum: 13.06.2011 07:18 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 17, June 2011.
The 17th issue of VernissageTV’s pdf magazine takes you to Cologne, Amsterdam, Berlin, Basel, Zürich and Venice. Special contributions are by Nicolas Smirnoff who writes about Fashion and Art (Art is Fashion is Art is?), and Lee Sharrock w...
Datum: 13.06.2011 05:52 •
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Interview with Montreal-based painter Paul Bureau who was showing his oil paintings at the booth of Donald Browne Gallery at Art Amsterdam 2011. Paul Bureau was presenting a new body of work called “No Exit”. In this video he talks about the technique he uses, why and how he switched fr...
Datum: 12.06.2011 08:15 •
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In the No Holds Barred section of Art Amsterdam 2011, Galerie Dukan Hourdequin Paris presented works by the Mexican artist Bayrol Jimenez. The installation titled Displacement (2011) is based on drawings ? on the wall, on paper, and on a buggy. VernissageTV met with the artist who talks about the i...
Datum: 11.06.2011 06:57 •
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Mike Nelson’s work “I, Impostor” is probably one of the most complex and costly presentations at the 54th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. The new work of the British installation artist Mike Nelson is a large-scale sculptural installation that...
Datum: 10.06.2011 06:25 •
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The twentieth edition of the art fair arteBA in Buenos Aires, Argentina ended on Monday, May 23, 2011. According to the fair organizers, more than 120,000 viewers visited the fair in the five days it was presented in the blue and green pavilions of the fair site and convention center La Rural. Nine...
Datum: 09.06.2011 07:11 •
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For its debut participation at La Biennale di Venezia, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia chose the artists Raja and Shadia Alem. Raja Alem is a writer, Shadia Alem is a visual artist. For the exhibition, titled The Black Arch and curated by Mona Khazindar and Robin Start, the sisters worked closely toget...
Datum: 08.06.2011 06:15 •
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Following the exhibitions of Takashi Murakami (2010), Jeff Koons (2008), and Xavier Veilhan (2009), this year the French sculptorBernar Venet has been invited to show his work at Château de Versailles. VernissageTV correspondent Christophe Ecoffet met with Bernar Venet in the garden of the Palace...
Datum: 07.06.2011 08:34 •
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The Venice Biennale’s Golden Lion for Best National Participation was given to Germany this year for Christoph Schliengensief’s multi-disciplinary practice “that is intense, committed, and possesses a strong personal vision.” The jury also praised the curatorial work of Susa...
Datum: 06.06.2011 07:27 •
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On the second day of the Venice Biennale Preview, we had a look at the Central Pavilion in the Giardini. ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations is the title of the Biennale di Venezia 2011, the 54th International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy. This time, the curator of the international exhibition i...
Datum: 04.06.2011 07:10 •
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Ayse Erkmen is representing Turkey at the 54th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2011. For the presentation in the Artiglierie, Arsenale, Ayse Erkmen conceived a highly esthetical water purification system. The Pavilion of Turkey was curated by Fulya Erdemci. In this interview, A...
Datum: 03.06.2011 05:32 •
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ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations is the title of the Biennale di Venezia 2011, the 54th International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy. This time, the curator of the international exhibition is Bice Curiger. She has chosen 83 artists. In this video we have a look at the artists presented in the A...
Datum: 02.06.2011 06:10 •
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Rotterdam artist Olaf Mooij is known for his car sculptures. At Art Amsterdam he showed cars and car parts preserved in glass jars filled with liquid. His galerist, Albert Dijkstra (BuroDijkstra ArtGallery, Rotterdam) tells us more about his work.
The Rotterdam artist has become known for his car s...
Datum: 01.06.2011 04:58 •
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It has been compared already to the Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, and in fact the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen’s Submarine Wharf is an equally large and impressive space. After Atelier Van Lieshout’s show in 2010, the Submarine Wharf in the Port of Rotterdam is now the arena for El...
Datum: 31.05.2011 03:15 •
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Following the presentations in Zürich and Bern, the city of Basel is the new film setting for Job Koelewijn’s Real Fiction Cinema. Real Fiction Cinema is a temporary art intervention by Littmann Kulturprojekte. It’s a mobile cinema featuring real-life images. It combines a window resemb...
Datum: 30.05.2011 05:14 •
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AKASO is a collection of contemporary Mexican art. It brings together 26 monumental paintings and 21 videos and is complemented by a documentary film about the creative process of the artists and the project, and a TV series. The exhibition runs until 10 August at the Museo Universitario Chopo.
AKA...
Datum: 29.05.2011 04:59 •
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For Monumenta 2011 in Paris / France, internationally renowned artist Anish Kapoor has created a truly monumental work called Leviathan. Kapoor created a space within the space of the Grand Palais. “Visitors will be invited to walk inside the work, to immerse themselves in color, and it will,...
Datum: 28.05.2011 07:17 •
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Artists Talk with Richard Serra at Fondation Beyeler, Basel. In this excerpt of Richard Serra’s conversation with Martin Schwander, the world-renowned sculptor talks about how he quit with painting and started to work in three dimensions.
The complete talk (55:47 min.) is available for Vernis...
Datum: 27.05.2011 03:54 •
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Following the report on the third edition of the new media art show FASE: Zona de Prueba, this is the second video by VernissageTV’s correspondents in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It shows the opening reception of the exhibition with works by Argentinian artist Daniel Santoro at Galería Palatina,...
Datum: 26.05.2011 07:30 •
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At Art Amsterdam 2011 Galerie West, Den Haag, was participating in the No Holds Barred section of the art fair with the video installation “In the Company Of” by Simon Gush. “In the Company Of” is a sophisticated singel-channel video, 10-channel audio installation that shows...
Datum: 25.05.2011 05:48 •
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In this video David Bowen explains his work, tele-present water. The installation recieived the ex aequo award, among three awarded works of the 14th WRO Biennale chosen by the WRO Art Center curators.
David Bowen’s installation draws information from the intensity and movement of the water i...
Datum: 24.05.2011 07:33 •
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At Art Amsterdam 2011, Galerie A and Artkitchen Gallery set up the supermARkeT, an Art Supermarket, where customers could buy multiples from both emerging and renowned artists. The supermARkeT has also an online presence at www.superartmarket.com.
Harry Ruhé started his gallery in 1976. His gallery...
Datum: 23.05.2011 08:11 •
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Constantin Brancusi & Richard Serra at Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland, brings together two of the most important sculptors of the 20th century. Both the oeuvre of Constantin Brancusi and the work of Richard Serra are shown in a comprehensive exhibition.
Constantin Brancusi’s w...
Datum: 22.05.2011 13:30 •
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Stelarc is a Cypriot-Australian performance and new media artist. Stelarc’s work focuses on extending the capabilities of the human body. At the 14th Media Art Biennale WRO 2011: Alternative Now in Wroclaw, Poland, Stelarc presented his performance Phantom Flesh / Circulating Organs.
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Datum: 20.05.2011 07:16 •
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FASE is an annual meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, dedicated to new media art. Artists and institutions from Argentina and abroad present experimental photography and audiovisual works, digital art, animation, virtual art, Internet art in all its aspects.
The third edition of FASE was held from ...
Datum: 19.05.2011 06:40 •
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Another artist in the “No Holds Barred” section of Art Amsterdam 2011 was Jetske Verhoeven with her work “Castaway“, presented by PARC-Editions. In 2010, Amsterdam-based artist Jetske Verhoeven was invited for a residency in Korea. As the only Dutch artist in the Korean vill...
Datum: 18.05.2011 07:12 •
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Opening reception of the group exhibition Rastros at ECOH Galeria in Mexico City. With artworks by the artists Bill Viola, Glenda León, J. Vincench, Lázaro Valiente, Maura Falfàn, N. Dash, Norman Mooney, and Sebastien Verdon.
Rastros at ECOH Galeria Mexico City / Mexico, April 7, 2011. Video by Dan...
Datum: 17.05.2011 06:35 •
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The “No Holds Barred” section of Art Amsterdam art fair is a special sector that allows maximum freedom of presentation. The only criterion is that the artwork has to fit a 25 square meter space. One of the projects on show at Art Amsterdam 2011 was Dutch artist Tinkebell’s instal...
Datum: 16.05.2011 06:18 •
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TheGreenEyl collective presents Whispering Table at Media Art Biennale WRO 2011. Willy Sengewald, member of TheGreenEyl explains how the installation works.
Four unique festivities celebrated by people of distinct cultures are assembled in an archetypical scene of congregation. Visitors approaching...
Datum: 15.05.2011 05:35 •
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At Art Amsterdam 2011 VernissageTV met with Sander Creman, Assistant at Nouvelles Images Gallery in Den Haag. The gallery participated in Art Amsterdam since its beginning, so it was interesting to hear what he has to say about the fair and the gallery’s program. The artists the gallery prese...
Datum: 14.05.2011 07:17 •
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Media Art Biennale WRO 2011 is now oficially open. 14th edition is titled ALTERNATIVE NOW. The theme ALTERNATIVE NOW highlighting the roles of individual artistic stances and strategies that keep a deliberate distance from the institutionalized mechanisms and standardized expectations of the art wo...
Datum: 13.05.2011 07:59 •
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133 galleries from Europe, North America and Asia are participating in this year’s Art Amsterdam. Art Amsterdam is the largest contemporary and modern art fair in the Netherlands. The fair presents both young talent and established names in post-war art. With 44 galleries from abroad, Art Ams...
Datum: 12.05.2011 04:27 •
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In this video we attend the opening of the solo show Michel Verjux: Respiration at Mark Müller Gallery in Zürich, Switzerland. French artist Michel Verjux is known for his work with light. He often uses powerful spotlights to create pure geometric shapes. With this exhibition, the gallery also ope...
Datum: 11.05.2011 02:21 •
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Galerie Andy Jllien and Galerie Römerapotheke, both located in Rämistrasse 18 in Zürich, Switzerland, currently present works by David Hare. David Hare (1917 – 1992) was an American painter, sculptor and photographer, associated with the Surrealist movement. After his surrealist experiments i...
Datum: 10.05.2011 07:35 •
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The Garden of Forking Paths is the title of an outdoor sculpture project, which the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst is staging on the Blum family estate in Samstagern near Zürich, Switzerland. The exhibition, curated by the Migros Museum’s director Heike Munder, is presented in two parts. T...
Datum: 09.05.2011 07:02 •
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On July 15, 2006 Galerie Jamileh Weber in Zurich opened an exhibition with a selection of works by Robert Rauschenberg and new works by Robert Rauschenberg’s former assistant Darryl Pottorf. The exhibition was quite unique in that the selection of works by Rauschenberg presented in this show ...
Datum: 06.05.2011 07:45 •
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For The Garden of Forking Paths, an outdoor sculpture project of the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Argentinian artist Pablo Bronstein built the world’s smallest opera house on a hill near a farm near Zurich, Switzerland. Only 5 persons a time can listen to an aria from an opera by Alessa...
Datum: 05.05.2011 07:47 •
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The Nationalgalerie at Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart in Berlin / Germany just opened an exhibition with six floorworks and a recently made mud wall work of the English sculptor, photographer and painter Richard Long.
The exhibition titled “Richard Long: Berlin Circle” i...
Datum: 04.05.2011 05:24 •
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Antipreneur creates unique products, such as the Nordic-Stalking-stick or an Infrared-wine. Antipreneur are a group of creative people who have set out to revolutionize online shopping. They Antipreneur-team also produces art prints. For an auction at Art Cologne 2011, Antipreneur created 7 art pri...
Datum: 03.05.2011 06:55 •
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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s teahouse (Teehaus, 2009) is currently on show at the Asian Art Museum in Berlin. It consists of 378 cubes and 54 prisms of pressed Pu’er-Tea, surrounded by a field of scattered tea.
Unfortunately it’s not possible to reproduce the scent of this work via ...
Datum: 02.05.2011 05:18 •
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German-Argentine composer Mauricio Kagel’s Zwei-Mann-Orchester (Two-Man Orchestra) for two one-man orchestras is considered as one of the strangest pieces of contemporary music every composed. The sound is created by using more than 200 broken, battered and discarded instruments and dysfuncti...
Datum: 29.04.2011 05:30 •
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British Constructive Artists at two Basel Venues. Artist and Exhibition organiser Andrew Bick opens a project at la Maison de la Poésie in Basel by invitation of Betty Leirner.
Parallel to the Show ‘The Conversation‘ at Basel Gallery von Bartha Collection, ‘Specific Structures...
Datum: 28.04.2011 04:15 •
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With this video, we look back at VernissageTV’s Video Art Program at Art Cologne International Art Fair 2011, featuring new works by G.H. Hovagimyan (New York), Christina McPhee (San Francisco), Raphaele Shirley (New York), Lee Wells (New York), Maria Joao Salema (New York), and Ultra Art Fai...
Datum: 27.04.2011 06:38 •
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The exhibition i-Kosmos (i-Cosmos) at the Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt am Main is an investigation on the role of design for the success of Apple in the computer and entertainment business. i-Cosmos: The Might, Myth and Magic of a Brand is the world’s first comprehensive show on t...
Datum: 26.04.2011 05:34 •
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SALON FÜR KUNSTBUCH is a space in Vienna dedicated to displaying the work of international practitioners active in the field of artist books, fanzines, magazines and critical readers. Opened in 2007 as a project by the Austrian artist Bernhard Cella gathering and making visible underdog and clandes...
Datum: 25.04.2011 08:21 •
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In 2005, Swiss artist Christoph Büchel converted the Kunsthalle Basel into a labyrinth that led to a hall with the remnants of an exploded excursion bus. The exhibition walkthrough we filmed was one of the first videos we published – the second episode, in fact. After this initial encounter w...
Datum: 22.04.2011 06:10 •
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In general, people come to art fairs to see art. But not artist Heiko Beck: Heiko Beck prefers to watch football (soccer). At least that’s what he did in the context of a performance at Art Cologne 2011. Together with other artists, Heiko Beck was invited to conceive performances for the pres...
Datum: 21.04.2011 06:19 •
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Plegaria Muda (Mute Pryer) is an installation by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo that is currently presented at the Museo Universitario Contemporáneo MUAC in Mexico City.
Plegaria Muda (Mute Pryer) is an installation commissioned by The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon) and The Moderna Mus...
Datum: 20.04.2011 05:44 •
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Tomás Espina has a quite special “painting” technique: He uses gunpowder to create his works. Last week, the gallery Ignacio Liprandi from Buenos Aires was showcasing his work as solo presentation in the New Contemporaries section of Art Cologne 45. Internationaler Kunstmarkt. In this v...
Datum: 19.04.2011 05:26 •
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Charity Auction with the books displayed in the Open Space Reader’s Lounge at Art Cologne 2011. With Honor Westmacott, Van Ham Kunstauktionen.
Charity Auction at Open Space Reader’s Lounge, Art Cologne 2011. April 17, 2011.
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Datum: 18.04.2011 08:01 •
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Yto Barrada: Riffs at the Deutsche Guggenheim presents photographs, films, publications, installations, and sculptures of the French artist Yto Barrada. It’s the first large-scale exhibition in Germany of the artist, who lives and works in Tangier, Morocco. Her oeuvre deals with the peculiar ...
Datum: 18.04.2011 06:09 •
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This year, the Audi Art Award for New Positions goes to the artist Sonia Leimer, represented by Galerie Nächst St. Stephan in Vienna / Austria. In this video, we attend the award presentation and have a look at the works that Sonia Leimer presents at the fair.
Art Cologne 2011. Cologne / Germany, A...
Datum: 17.04.2011 10:25 •
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On the opening day of Art Cologne 2011, we met with several art dealers and galerists. In this video, Dr. Bettina Krogemann takes a look at the booth of the galleries Fred Jahn and Matthias Jahn, who have a joint booth the Art Cologne. Among others, the galleries showcase works by Willem de Kooning...
Datum: 17.04.2011 10:11 •
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In this interview in German language, Dr. Bettina Krogemann takes a look at the booth of Galerie Levy at Art Cologne 2011. Among other artists, the gallery is representing sculptures by Thorsten Passfeld. In this video, Alexander Levy provides us with an introduction to his work.
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Datum: 17.04.2011 10:10 •
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For Art Cologne 2011, ARTE Creative invited artists to realize performances that inspire the visitors of the art fair. The artists are Nick Meeter, Thylacine, Antipreneur, Heiko Beck, and Christian Falsnaes. Christian Falsnaes presented a performance that is based on the participation of the audien...
Datum: 16.04.2011 07:19 •
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On the opening day of Art Cologne 2011, we met with several art dealers and galerists. In this video, Dr. Bettina Krogemann speaks with Hans Strelow (Galerie Hans Strelow) who talks about paintings by Emil Schumacher, that he presents at his booth at Art Cologne. Coming soon: Galerie Levy, and Gale...
Datum: 16.04.2011 07:04 •
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Christina McPhee is one of the artist that VernissageTV is presenting within the framework of its video art program. As in previous years, VernissageTV is not only media partner of Art Cologne, but also is present with an open studio and screens in the Open Space section of the art fair. The screen...
Datum: 15.04.2011 08:46 •
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On the opening day of Art Cologne 2011, we met with several art dealers and galerists. In this video, Dr. Bettina Krogemann speaks with Alexander Hattwig of Aurel Scheibler / Scheibler Mitte who talks about the artist Alice Neil. Coming soon: Galerie Hans Strelow, Galerie Levy, and Galerie Jahn. Th...
Datum: 15.04.2011 08:43 •
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On the opening day of Art Cologne 2011, we met with several art dealers and galerists. In this video, Dr. Bettina Krogemann speaks with Anna Helwing, Associate Director of Hauser & Wirth Gallery about the works of Paul McCarthy. Coming soon: Visits to the booths of Aurel Scheibler / Scheibler ...
Datum: 14.04.2011 06:13 •
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On the opening day of Art Cologne 2011, we teamed up with Dr. Bettina Krogemann to have a look at several galleries and talk with the dealers. In this video, Ernst Hilger of Hilger Modern/Contemporary talks about the artist duo Asgar/Gabriel and his first impressions of this year’s Art Cologn...
Datum: 14.04.2011 05:52 •
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In Art Cologne’s Open Space section at the booth of Galerie Michael Janssen VernissageTV documented Belgian artist Joris Van de Moortel’s music performance “the shortest song goes on and on“.
Joris Van de Moortel’s new work was especially created for Art Cologne’...
Datum: 13.04.2011 14:19 •
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Yesterday, the 45th edition of Art Cologne, Internationaler Kunstmarkt opened its doors for invited guests. The world’s oldest modern art fair features around 200 international galleries, showcasing Classic Modernism, Post-War and Contemporary Art.
From our studio in the Open Space section, V...
Datum: 13.04.2011 06:07 •
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This video shows the opening of the exhibition Dialécticas del Paisaje Urbano at Museo Mural Diego Rivera in Mexico City. The show mixes contemporary art with more old school mexican artists.
The Museo Mural Diego Rivera, houses Diego Rivera’s famous mural Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alam...
Datum: 12.04.2011 05:30 •
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I AM NOT FREE BECAUSE I CAN BE EXPLODED ANYTIME is the title of a new installation, the Los Angeles based artist Sterling Ruby is currently presenting at the gallery Sprüth Magers in Berlin.
Regular viewers of our program will know the work of Sterling Ruby, as VernissageTV covered several group sh...
Datum: 11.04.2011 04:22 •
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Zona MACO is an international fair for contemporary art in Mexico City. This year’s fair that runs from 6 – 10 April, 2011 includes presentations from more than 90 galleries from around the world. They show more than 900 artists in over 10,000 square meters of exhibition space at Mexico...
Datum: 09.04.2011 09:15 •
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Fondation Beyeler’s Acanthes Conservation Project 2009 – 2012 is an extensive investigation and conservation project that focuses on French artist Henri Matisse’s Acenthes. Acanthes was created by Henri Matisse in 1953. It’s a major work from the series of large-format ̶...
Datum: 08.04.2011 11:25 •
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With this exhibition walk-through we have a look at the exhibition “Der Traum vom Fliegen ? The Art of Flying” at the House of World Cultures (Haus der Kulturen der Welt) in Berlin, Germany. With this show, the curators Thomas Hauschild and Britta N. Heinrich explore the human dream of ...
Datum: 07.04.2011 06:19 •
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VernissageTV visited Jan Gluszak’s exhibition presented in Muzeum of Architecture in Poland. We spoke with Micha? Duda, one of the curators of “Dagarama. Back to the Future”.
Dagarama. Back to the Future at the Museum of Architecture in Wroc?aw, Poland is an exhibition about the P...
Datum: 06.04.2011 03:02 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 16, April 2011.
During a trip to an evening of openings in Paris, VernissageTV had a closer look at the retrospective with the subtle works of French artist Pierrette Bloch at Karsten Greve Gallery. In Fribourg / Switzerland, we had the chance to do an extens...
Datum: 05.04.2011 05:46 •
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Currently, the Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland shows a comprehensive survey of the work of the French artist Arman (1928-2005). The exhibition in Basel features seven thematically arranged galleries. They provide a unique overview of Arman’s oeuvre form the early 1950s to his late work ...
Datum: 04.04.2011 05:46 •
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We continue our series of re-mastered and re-edited VernissageTV Classics with reissuing the documentation of Robert Gober’s exhibition at Schaulager in 2006. The episode was published in two parts on May 11, 2007. By then, the exhibition titled “Work 1976-2007 was by far the largest ex...
Datum: 01.04.2011 07:33 •
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Last year, the Open Space section of the art fairArt Cologne hosted the visually and musically engaging artistic project Circus Hein. This year, the focus is on knowledge, books, stories and texts. Open Space 2011 is conceived as a library setting resembling a salon. Books and catalogs will be avai...
Datum: 31.03.2011 07:00 •
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This video offers a different look at the huge installation that Martin Creed presented at Hauser & Wirth Gallery in London earlier this year. The space is not yet occupied by the visitors to the opening. The sculpture is titled “Mothers” and was part of the exhibition with the sam...
Datum: 30.03.2011 06:28 •
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On the occasion of ?ilvinas Kempinas’ exhibition at Vartai Gallery in Vilnius / Lithuania, VernissageTV had the chance to speak with the artist about his life in New York, the exhibition at Galerija Vartai, and new works and future projects. In this video, which is an excerpt, ?ilvinas Kempin...
Datum: 29.03.2011 07:47 •
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The Schaulager in Basel is already a very special institution and exhibition space. With the solo show “Francis Alÿs: Fabiola“, Schaulager has realized also an unusual project. Instead of presenting artist Francis Alÿs collection of images of Saint Fabiola in its own premises, Schaulage...
Datum: 28.03.2011 05:30 •
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In addition to recreation, the High Line Park in New York City offers its visitors an ambitious public art program. The latest public art project is called “Space Available“, conceived by the artist Kim Beck. Kim Beck created three sculptures resembling the skeletal framework behind adv...
Datum: 25.03.2011 08:50 •
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One of the events during Armory Week was the celebration of High Line Art’s Spring Season and Opening of the new public art project “Space Available” by Kim Beck. In this video, we take a walk on the High Line and speak with the curator and director of the High Line’s art pr...
Datum: 24.03.2011 07:49 •
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The New Museum presents a major exhibition of works by Lynda Benglis. It’s the first museum retrospective in over twenty years. On show are Lynda Benglis’ early wax paintings, her brightly colored poured latex works, the “Torsos” and “Knots” series from the 1970s...
Datum: 23.03.2011 08:24 •
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Dislocación is the title of an exhibition that has been conceived to celebrate the bicentennial of Chile’s independence. The Swiss Embassy in Santiago invited the Chilean-Swiss artist Ingrid Wildi Merino to organize this exhibition. Dislocación was presented in Santiago last year, and is now ...
Datum: 22.03.2011 09:13 •
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“George Condo: Mental States” at the New Museum is an exhibition, which the artist calls a “conceptual survey” of his work. The show presents paintings and sculptures that George Condo created over the past thirty years. “Mental States” is divided into four secti...
Datum: 21.03.2011 07:11 •
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Rirkrit Tiravanija is well known for cooking and sharing meals within the framework of art events and gallery openings. This was also the case with the opening of Tiravanija’s current exhibiton at Gavin Brown’s enterprise in New York. As expected, the soup kitchen that Tiravanija has se...
Datum: 18.03.2011 12:07 •
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With “William Leavitt: Theater Objects” the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles presents the first solo museum exhibition of the work of Los Angeles-based artist William Leavitt. The retrospective at MOCA Grand Avenue surveys William Leavitt’s 40-year career and inclu...
Datum: 17.03.2011 10:06 •
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Three exhibitions opened last week at LA Louver Gallery in Venice, California, presenting works by Terry Allen, Rebecca Campbell and Joel Shapiro.
Titled “Ghost Ship Rodez: The Momo Chronicles“, Terry Allen presents a new multimedia work that includes two video / sculpture installations...
Datum: 16.03.2011 12:32 •
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“Unpainted Paintings” at Luxembourg & Dayan in New York brings together works by Andy Warhol, Yves Klein, Otto Muehl, Paul McCarthy, Lucio Fontana, Robert Rauschenberg, Blinky Palermo, and many others. All works on display have in common that they question the conventions of painti...
Datum: 15.03.2011 16:27 •
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The Cinema Effect: Realisms at Caixa Forum Madrid is an exhibition that reflects on the influence and impact of cinema in constructing our visual culture, highlighting how cinematographic language has taken on various artistic forms including video and installation art. The show features work by Ju...
Datum: 14.03.2011 01:03 •
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Currently, The Pace Gallery in New York has two exhibitions with works by Tara Donovan: Drawings (Pins) at their space at 25th Street, and Untitled (Mylar), 2011 at 22nd Street.
Tara Donovan’s Untitled (Mylar), 2011 is a large-scale installation for which she uses sheets of Mylar. The Mylar s...
Datum: 11.03.2011 05:30 •
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The Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo MUAC (Contemporary Art University Museum) located in the Cultural Center of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). It’s the largest public institution in Mexico to accommodate a collection of national and international contemporary art....
Datum: 10.03.2011 02:38 •
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Until 15 April, the Beirut Art Center in Beirut / Lebanon is two showing exhibitions: Image Works by Harun Farocki and Drawing with the Things Themselves by Paola Yacoub.
Image Works presents a selection of Harun Farocki’s major video installations. Among the works on display are the earlier ...
Datum: 09.03.2011 00:54 •
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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 he...
Datum: 08.03.2011 00:40 •
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“Jimi Hendrix”, “Susan Sontag”, “Gegenkultur”, “Der kommende Aufstand”, “XXX” and “2010″… are the titles of the works that Olaf Metzel presents in his new exhibition at Galerie Bernd Klüser 2 in Munich / Germany. These ar...
Datum: 07.03.2011 00:09 •
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This video takes you on a boat: the salvaged lightship The Frying Pan at Pier 66 Maritime in New York. That’s where the organizers of Fountain Art Fair chose to stage the 2011 edition of their art fair. It’s the sixth edition of the fair in New York. Fountain also has held exhibitions i...
Datum: 05.03.2011 22:46 •
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No, art fairs are not dead, on the contrary. There are a lot of art fairs that are running concurrently with The Armory Show in New York. One of them is Independent, the “temporary exhibition forum”. The second edition of Independent takes place in the former DIA Center for the Arts. Ov...
Datum: 04.03.2011 20:00 •
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On March 1, 2011, the Museo Soumaya in Mexico City opened the doors of its new building with an inaugural event. The Museo Soumaya is a private art museum that was founded in 1994 by the Carlos Slim Foundation. It houses art collected by billionaire Carlos Slim and his late wife Soumaya. The collec...
Datum: 04.03.2011 02:00 •
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There’s a lot of neon, LED and mirrors at The Armory Show 2011. Master of the light is Iván Navarro, who put up a site-specific installation at the booth of Paul Kasmin Gallery. Titled “The Armory Fence”, the work forms an ornamental fence that prevents the viewers from entering t...
Datum: 03.03.2011 03:31 •
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PLC Punto, Línea y Curva (Point Line Curve) is a group show that’s running until 8th March at the Centro Cultural Borges in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Curated by Philippe Cyroulnik, the show includes works of artists who create within the parameters of abstraction and reduction. The exhibition ...
Datum: 02.03.2011 11:30 •
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?ilvinas Kempinas’ solo exhibition at Galerija Vartai in Vilnius, Lithuania showcases five of Kempinas’ installations: Columns (2006), Serpentine (2010), Bike Messenger (2006), Fan Drawings (2010), and Ballroom (2010). The show is the first of a new cycle of exhibitions that commemorate...
Datum: 28.02.2011 20:42 •
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The Deutsche Bank Collection is one of the world’s largest corporate art collections. On the occasion of the re-opening of the bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, a new concept for the collection and the new presentation of the bank’s collection in the Deutsche Bank...
Datum: 28.02.2011 07:50 •
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Spanish artist Daniel Canogar currently has three solo exhibitions in Madrid: “Spin” at Galeria Max Estrella, “Vórtices” at Fundacíon Canal, and Travesías at Canal Isabel II. Travesias is a piece that Daniel Canogar created especially for the atrium of the Justus Lipsius bui...
Datum: 24.02.2011 22:37 •
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El Futuro del Pasado at Alcalá 31 in Madrid is the first solo exhibition of Nigerian-British artist Yinka Shonibare’s work in Spain. The show features a series of photographs based on Francisco de Goya’s etching “El sueno de la razón produce monstruos” (“The Sleep of R...
Datum: 23.02.2011 21:34 •
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Apart from the general program, ARCO Madrid 2011 presented special sectors again, such as “Focus Russia”, a section hosting eight Russian galleries: XL Gallery; M & J. Guelman Gallery; Aidan; Anna Nova; Marina Gisich; GMG; Paperworks and ARKA. The selection was made by Daria Pyrkin...
Datum: 23.02.2011 05:05 •
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The Cuban artist duo Los Carpinteros created the stand of the Spanish newspaper El País at the international art fair ARCO Madrid 2011. The installation titled “Sala de Juntas” recreates the moment of an explotion in a company’s office.The exploded pieces are suspended in the air....
Datum: 21.02.2011 20:48 •
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Juana de Aizpuru opened her first gallery in Sevilla in 1970. In 2010, she celebrated her 40th Anniversary. In 1983 she opened a second gallery in Madrid. She created ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair in 1982 and was for a long time the director of the fair.
Galería Juana de Aizpuru is repre...
Datum: 20.02.2011 20:00 •
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Carlos Urroz was Deputy Director of ARCO, the International Contemporary Art Fair of Madrid, from 1994 to 1998. Last year, he was appointed Director of the fair, succeeding Lourdes Fernández. In this video interview the new director of ARCO talks about the new direction of the fair, the collaborati...
Datum: 18.02.2011 23:28 •
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Belgian artist Edith Dekyndt’s solo show “Dieu rend visite à Newton” at Fri Art – Centre d’Art de Fribourg is the first major exhibition in Switzerland. The show presents works specifically produced for the Centre, as well as other recent work. For the central project,...
Datum: 17.02.2011 22:53 •
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Datum: 17.02.2011 00:33 •
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Bill Bollinger. The Retrospective at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein in Vaduz is the first major retrospective of the work of the American artist Bill Bollinger (1939-1988). In the late 1960s, Bill Bollinger was one of the foremost sculptors of his time. The exhibition presents more than thirty of his sc...
Datum: 15.02.2011 22:05 •
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“We are all cannibals. The simplest way to identify with another is still to eat them.” (Claude Lévi-Strauss, La Repubblica, 1993). From February 12th to May 15th, La Maison Rouge in Paris / France is staging an exhibition on anthropophagy and its representations in contemporary visual ...
Datum: 14.02.2011 20:33 •
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Mathaf, the Arab Museum of Modern Art opened in Doha, Qatar on 30 December 2010 as part of the celebrations for Doha as the 2010 City of Arab Culture. Mathaf is located in a converted school building on the edge of Education City. The building has been re-designed by the French architect Jean-Franç...
Datum: 13.02.2011 22:01 •
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For his solo exhibition at Kunsthalle Bern, South African artist Moshekwa Langa created a body of work specifically for the Kunsthalle. The project Moshekwa Langa developed for Kunsthalle Bern deals with loss. It features reworked drawings, gouaches and collages originally created in South Africa, ...
Datum: 10.02.2011 21:45 •
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Following his exhibition at Galerie Römerapotheke in Zürich, Alexandre Joly provides us with additional aspects of his work at Galerie Rosa Turetsky in Geneva. The exhibition is a continuation of his artistic process blending numerous mediums into one body of work. Joly specifically uses sound in ...
Datum: 09.02.2011 21:16 •
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From 11 February, the Musée d’Art Moderne da la Ville de Paris / ARC presents Haute Culture, a retrospective devoted to the work of the Canadian collective General Idea. For us this is a welcome opportunity to look back on General Idea’s comprehensive overview of their work at Kunsthall...
Datum: 08.02.2011 21:29 •
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As a sort of preview to the upcoming exhibition in the museum, Fondation Beyeler in Riehen / Switzerland, presented a rather unusual floor work by the Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes at Art Basel Miami Beach 2010. Now the museum is showcasing four new, monumental paintings by the artist, as well ...
Datum: 07.02.2011 21:13 •
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Within the framework of Transmediale and DAS weekend in Berlin, DAM Gallery presents two projects by the artist duo Ubermorgen.com. The show features a temporary WOPPOW flagship store featuring fashion with bullet holes as trademarks and the Deephorizon project that presents oil paintings that are ...
Datum: 06.02.2011 19:53 •
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The Museo Experimental El Eco is a meeting place for the arts in Mexico City. Inaugurated in 1953, the museum seeks to offer various contexts for new artistic practices and the development of cultural knowledge.
Currently, El Eco presents two exhibitions with the artists Héctor Zamora and Erlea Man...
Datum: 03.02.2011 19:50 •
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Contemporary Fine Arts in Berlin currently presents two exhibitions: “Nachzeit” (Aftertime) with works by Katja Strunz, and “Dick Flash’s Souvenirs of Thought” with works by Zhivago Duncan.
Zhivago Duncan works in a variety of media. His new body of work presents a fi...
Datum: 01.02.2011 20:50 •
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In her major solo exhibition titled All Access World at Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin, the New York-based Corsican artist Agathe Snow focuses on monuments, trademarks, and historical sites and investigates how they leave their mark on collective memory and national identity. The exhibition presents...
Datum: 30.01.2011 19:48 •
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Bettina Pousttchi: World Time Clock at Kunsthalle Basel is the first major solo exhibition in Switzerland of works by Berlin-based German-Iranian artist Bettina Pousttchi. The show is also the first comprehensive institutional presentation of the artist’s oeuvre. Bettina Pousttchi has gained ...
Datum: 28.01.2011 12:04 •
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Halboriginal is the title of a two weeks special project at Rotwand Gallery in Zürich. Since 2005 Swiss artist Thomas Müllenbach has collected every flyer and exhibition invitation that has been sent to him. Then he has reinterpreted these invitations in watercolors. The gallery Rotwand is now show...
Datum: 26.01.2011 17:02 •
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After the 2009 exhibition “A Season in Hell“, Alison Jacques Gallery in London presents a show with work of Robert Mapplethorpe. The exhibition also inaugurates the gallery’s additional new exhibition space at 41-42 Berner’s Street. Robert Mapplethorpe: Night Work has been c...
Datum: 25.01.2011 20:06 •
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Jaros?aw Lubiak, curator of the exhhibition “Afterimages of life. W?adys?aw Strzemi?ski and rights for art” at ms2, ?ód?, Poland, explains the work of W?adys?aw Strzemi?ski (1893-1952), one of the most important polish avant-garde artist. Strzemi?ski was a painter, designer, theoritican...
Datum: 24.01.2011 19:54 •
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The gallery Hauser & Wirth opens its new London spaces in Savile Row with a major solo show with works by Martin Creed. Creed presents works across a variety of media in the south gallery, and a monumental sculpture in the north gallery. Martin Creed has also released a single and video.
The m...
Datum: 23.01.2011 20:32 •
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Yes, Frieze is not the only art fair in London (but the coolest – whether this is a compliment or not, I’m not sure). London Art Fair is different – very different. It’s the first time that VernissageTV visited the fair, and apart from some impressions of the fair, we spoke ...
Datum: 21.01.2011 10:44 •
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On the same evening as the Claude Rutault-retrospective, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin in Paris opened a solo exhibition of works by the artist Ivan Argote. Ivan argote was born in 1983 in Bogotá. He lives and works in New York and Paris. His solo show at Emmanuel Perrotin is titled “CalienteR...
Datum: 20.01.2011 08:30 •
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Galerie Römerapotheke starts into the new year with a solo exhibition with works by the artist Alexandre Joly. “Alexandre Joly work is based on an imaginary universe of the marvelous and the strange, the macabre and the playful. In installations and performances Alexandre Joly investigates ac...
Datum: 19.01.2011 05:47 •
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The Akademie der Künste in Berlin just opened the exhibition Sigmar Polke ? A tribute. Accounts of an artists friendship Polke/Staeck. In his tribute to Sigmar Polke (1941-2010), Klaus Staeck looks onto a four-decade-long friendship and working relationship, dedicating a very personal exhibition at...
Datum: 17.01.2011 19:50 •
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Due to the conversion and renovation of its permanent home at the Löwenbräu Areal the Kunsthalle Zürich temporarily resides at the Museum Bärerngasse. The current exhibition presents Austrian artist Heimo Zobernig, who is viewed as a key figure of the Austrian art scene. For his solo show titled &#...
Datum: 16.01.2011 19:35 •
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NON is the title of an exhibition at Galerie Alberta Pane in Paris / France that brings together two conceptual artists: Nemanja Cvijanovi? from Croatia and Ivan Moudov from Bulgaria. On display are a video of a red flag that is actually white; a video with a lawyer, describing the preconditions fo...
Datum: 13.01.2011 20:28 •
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Exposition – suicide is French artist Claude Rutault’s first solo exhibition at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin. On display are 23 works, both historical works from the 1970s in particular (definition- method 208c painting, depainting, repainting and definition/method 98 : to be continued), a...
Datum: 12.01.2011 19:58 •
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This is the first episode in our new series r3 that highlights the treasures of VernissageTV’s archive. R3 is a series of VernissageTV classics, now re-mastered, re-edited and reissued in High Definition. The series starts with a short that documents Tara Donovan’s 2006 exhibition at Pa...
Datum: 11.01.2011 20:26 •
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Last week, the Karsten Greve Gallery in Paris opened an exhibition of the work of the French artist Pierrette Bloch. Pierrette Bloch is considered as one of the most renowned French Post-War Abstract artists. The solo show presents different stages of the artist’s work in the form of a retros...
Datum: 10.01.2011 19:16 •
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For the “Aquariva by Marc Newson”, Marc Newson has partnered with Riva and their official designers, Officina Italiana Design, to reinterpret the “Aquariva” speedboat. Riva is an Italian boat-maker that became famous for its mahogany range of boats. Riva produced boats that ...
Datum: 09.01.2011 19:29 •
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Until February 19, 2011, von Bartha Garage in Basel / Switzerland presents a selection of works by German artist Imi Knoebel.
Imi Knoebel (born Klaus Wolf Knoebel in Dessau in 1940) studied under Joseph Beuys at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf with fellow students Imi Giese, Blinky Palermo, Jörg Imme...
Datum: 06.01.2011 20:06 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 15, January 2011. In this issue we look back at Art Basel Miami Beach Week with an Miami Basel Overview by FADs Editor at Large Ben Austin (click here for his article at FAD) and photos by Sabine Trieloff, Mark Vogel, and Didier Leroi. (Photos by Didier Leroi ...
Datum: 05.01.2011 19:22 •
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As part of the platform Image-Mouvement, the Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève presents “Walking the Edit“, an innovative system to “walk a movie”. Conceived by Ulrich Fischer, the system allows the user to create an individual video using already existing images that a...
Datum: 04.01.2011 19:44 •
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Until February 2011, Carlier Gebauer Gallery in Berlin presents work by Belgian artist Michel François. Michel François was born in 1956 in Saint-Trond in Belgium. He lives and works in Brussels.
Michel François realized numerous institutional exhibitions and took part in major events such as the ...
Datum: 02.01.2011 21:01 •
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Martin Kersels’ installation “Tumble Room” is one of the most spectacular works on display in the exhibition “Under Destruction” at Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland. First presented at Deitch Projects in New York in 2001, Tumble Room is a newar lifesize recreation...
Datum: 30.12.2010 21:20 •
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During Art Basel Miami Beach 2010, The Wolfsonian-FIU design museum in Miami Beach was showcasing the temporary exhibition “Speed Limits” and “Seduce Me”, an installation / presentation by Isabella Rossellini, Andy Byers, and Rick Gilbert.
After her highly praised “Gre...
Datum: 28.12.2010 19:17 •
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One of the largest and most popular artworks that were presented within the framework of the Art Public sector of Art Basel Miami Beach was mixed-media installation and performance “The Great Vodka River” by Russian artist Fyodor Pavlov-Andreevich.
Fyodor Pavlov-Andreevich has conceived...
Datum: 26.12.2010 19:22 •
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Yes, this is not the typical VernissageTV style video. But with this nasty weather here in Switzerland, we enjoyed producing something that reminded us of our sunny days in Miami Beach. So in this video, there’s sun, palm trees, water, and a beautiful speedboat.
The speedboat is a Riva, the A...
Datum: 23.12.2010 18:22 •
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In this video, we have a look at the work of Jasper Niens, an artist who is known for his site-specific installations for art fairs. Each of the installations deal with the traditional booth architecture that art fairs are known for and transforms it. For Art Basel Miami Beach he conceived an insta...
Datum: 21.12.2010 18:28 •
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For this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach Reception, the Wolfsonian-FIU design museum presented the exhibition “Speed Limits” and the performance art collaboration “Seduce Me” by Isabella Rossellini, Andy Byers, and Rick Gilbert.
In this video we focus on the reception an...
Datum: 19.12.2010 19:37 •
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Like most of the museums and collections in Miami, the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach opened a new exhibition on the occasion of Art Basel Miami Beach week. This year the museum presented the exhibition Isaac Julien / Creative Caribbean Network. The show features the US premiere of Isaac Julien&...
Datum: 17.12.2010 08:03 •
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The Wynwood Walls project began December 2009 as a joint production of Tony Goldman, Goldman Properties and Jeffrey Deitch. This year, Wynwood Walls got four new murals by Ryan McGinness, Ben Jones, Dearraindrop and assume vivid astro focus. The Wynwood expansion also features special sculptures by...
Datum: 16.12.2010 08:13 •
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Image-Mouvement at Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève in Geneva, Switzerland, is a platform consisting of a forum and an exhibition, dedicated to the moving image. Image?Mouvement consists of an exhibition titled “Atlas. Truths, intervals, details and the afterlives of the image” an...
Datum: 15.12.2010 08:12 •
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NON Gallery in Istanbul currently presents a solo exhibition by Uygur Yilmaz titled Here But Where (Burada Ama Nerede). On display are two series of recent work. “One series of recent work that make the exhibition, Untitled, explores the human impact on the land, the interaction between mind ...
Datum: 13.12.2010 08:02 •
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The group Sedzia Glowny (Chief Judge) – Karolina Wiktor and Aleksandra Kubiak – has radicalized the Polish performance-art scene. Since 2001, this unusual duo has been pushing the limits of human exhaustion to the further point of serious health conditions. Ania Ejsmont met up with the ...
Datum: 10.12.2010 09:47 •
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Through February 13, 2011, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami presents an exhibition of photographs of Miami’s Haitian community by photographer Bruce Weber. The show with the title Haiti / Little Haiti shows approximately 75 photographs, taken from 2003 to 2010. VernissageTV ...
Datum: 09.12.2010 09:30 •
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KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin is presenting the first comprehensive solo exhibition by the Israeli artist Absalon. Absalon, born in Ashdod (Israel) in 1964, died at the age of 28 in Paris in 1993. In only a few years he created an oeuvre of extraordinary complexity and coherence which...
Datum: 08.12.2010 01:20 •
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The design fair Design Miami has selected the German designer Konstantin Grcic as this year’s recipient of the Designer of the Year Award. The fair has commissioned him to produce a new piece for the fair, and presented an exhibition of highlights from Konstantin Grcic’s career, curated...
Datum: 07.12.2010 14:04 •
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From January 29 to April 25, 2011, the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen near Basel (Switzerland) will present a solo show with works by Beatriz Milhazes. The exhibition will comprise four monumental paintings, a selection of her major collages, and a mobile.
As a teaser for the upcoming exhibition proje...
Datum: 06.12.2010 03:36 •
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Just Right is Jennifer Rubell’s food art project for this year’s Art Basel. The interactive food installation is located in a derelict house just behind the Rubell Family Collection. To access it, the visitors have to slip through a hole broken into the back wall of the Collection’...
Datum: 05.12.2010 14:59 •
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The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami presents the first major solo museum exhibition in the US for German artist Jonathan Meese. The show with the title Jonathan Meese: Sculpture focuses on Jonathan Meese’s three-dimensional work. It includes his first ceramic talisman that he c...
Datum: 04.12.2010 13:05 •
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Falling Light is an immersive installation by the London art and design studio Troika. It consists of 50 ceiling-mounted illumination devices that immerse the visitor in a virtual shower of light “drops”. This is achieved by projections of light through an optically pure, custom-cut Swa...
Datum: 03.12.2010 11:45 •
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Once again the sister event of Switzerland’s Art Basel, Art Basel Miami Beach is drawing the art world to Miami Beach. More than 250 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa exhibit 20th and 21st century artworks by over 2,000 artists. Take a stroll wit...
Datum: 02.12.2010 10:45 •
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Design Miami calls itself the Global Forum For Design. This year, the fair has moved near the Convention Center, where Art Basel Miami Beach takes place. But the fair still takes place in a tent, this time the facade of Design Miami has been designed by Moorhead & Moorhead. There’s also ...
Datum: 01.12.2010 11:31 •
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On the occasion of the exhibition “Under Destruction“, the Museum Tinguely in Basel presents Jean Tinguely’s kinetic art machine “Rotozaza II”, a device to destroy bottles. “Rotozaza II” was created in 1967 by Jean Tinguely on the occasion of the Congress &...
Datum: 30.11.2010 12:52 •
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It’s a tradition at Kunstverein Wilhelmshöhe in Ettlingen, Germany, to present each year a class of a German Fine Art Academy. This year, it’s the Master Class of the renowned German painter and principal artist of the New Leipzig School, Neo Rauch. The artists are Stefan Guggisberg, Da...
Datum: 29.11.2010 12:38 •
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The opening of the Contemporary Istanbul 2010 art fair was incredibly crowded, too crowded in fact to shoot any video. So VernissageTV came back at the next day to take a look at the fair and talk with some art dealers and gallerists. In the video above, which is an excerpt, Bettina Krogemann speak...
Datum: 26.11.2010 05:34 •
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The exhibition “Remembering Forward. Australian Aboriginal Painting since 1960” at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne / Germany presents works by nine artists: Paddy Bedford, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Queenie Mckenzie, Dorothy Napangardi, Rover Thomas, Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Clifford Possum Tjalpa...
Datum: 25.11.2010 06:05 •
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Galerie Mitterrand + Cramer in Geneva Switzerland, in collaboration with StonetouCH, an exclusive Swiss company working uniquely with Swiss stone, have put together the exhibition MINILAND, proposed by designer Claudio Colucci. Artists Pierre-André Bohnet, Claude Colucci, Vincent Du Bois, Sylvie F...
Datum: 24.11.2010 06:22 •
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Many art lovers still remember Massimo Bartolini’s spectacular installation “Organi” at the last Art Unlimited in Basel. In collaboration with Stefano Arienti, he explored the collection of the Museion in Bolzano, Italy. Just as Stefano Arienti, Massimo Bartolini contributed a spe...
Datum: 23.11.2010 06:57 •
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VernissageTV attended the opening of Mark Flood’s solo exhibition “Bitch Moves” at Peres Projects Mitte in Berlin. Mark Flood was born in Houston, Texas, in 1957. Since the late 1970s and early 1980s, he has been involved with the art and music scenes in Houston. It’s Mark F...
Datum: 22.11.2010 07:21 •
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With the 2010 edition Cologne Fine Art & Antiques introduced a new sector to the fair: contemporary design. One of the highlights is the Design Lounge that was conceived by the German designer and artist Florian Borkenhagen (represented by Gabrielle Ammann Gallery, Cologne). For the fair, he c...
Datum: 19.11.2010 06:25 •
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In addition to their collaborative exploration of the collection of the Museion, Bolzano’s modern and contemporary art museum, the artists Stefano Arienti and Massimo Bartolini each created their own contributions to the exhibition -2+3.
Stefano Arienti’s work for the show is dealing wi...
Datum: 18.11.2010 06:53 •
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Will it blend? Modern art, jewelry, classical antiquity, vintage design, old masters, contemporary design: The current edition of the Cologne Fine Art & Antiques fair juxtaposes works of art from different cultures, epochs and collecting fields ranging from antiquity to the 21st century. Verni...
Datum: 17.11.2010 10:07 •
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Tom Schmelzer’s solo exhibition “Beautiful Outside My Head Forever” at White Trash Contemporary in Hamburg presents a lot of animals, but watch out, it’s not a children’s zoo! Instead the visitor is confronted with worms that are thick as a finger, producing knocking s...
Datum: 16.11.2010 04:17 •
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The Vitra Design Museum is the first building that Star Architect and Prizker Prize-winner Frank O. Gehry realized in Europe. In total there are four buildings by Frank Gehry in the Basel region: the Vitra furniture factory and the Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, the Vitra headquarters in Birsfelde...
Datum: 15.11.2010 06:17 •
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More than fifty works are on show for Italy’s first survey exhibition of German artist Isa Genzken. The Museion, Museum for Modern and contemporary art in Bolzano in Italy, provides the visitors with an overview of Genzken’s oeuvre from early work to the very latest creations of 2009, d...
Datum: 12.11.2010 06:29 •
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Topotek 1 are not the typical landscape architects. Topotek 1′s mission is to expand the possibilities of landscape architecture. On the occasion of the inauguration of their latest projects and their work on the competition for the redesign of the Flughafen Tempelhof site, VernissageTV met w...
Datum: 11.11.2010 06:41 •
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With SOMA, the Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart in Berlin presents an installation by Belgian artist Carsten Höller that appeals to all senses. Canary song fill the room as well as the smell of Reindeer. With SOMA, Carsten Höller (born 1961 in Brussels), has created his most complex a...
Datum: 10.11.2010 06:34 •
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Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, the artists who became famous for their Prada store in Marfa and their “dead collector in swimming pool“-installation at the Venice Biennale 2009, conceived two large-scale installations for the ZKM, analyzing the celebrity culture of today.
With Elmg...
Datum: 09.11.2010 07:26 •
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The exhibition The Refuge for Drawbacks at the Kunstmuseum Bern is Swiss artist Yves Netzhammer’s first large-scale solo show in a Swiss fine art museum.
After several solo exhibitions in the Helmhaus Zürich (2003) and the Kunsthalle Winterthur (2009), Yves Netzhammer presents two spectacular...
Datum: 08.11.2010 06:17 •
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In the second part of our coverage of the exhibition -2+3. Stefano Arienti Massimo Bartolini: The Museion Collection at Museion in Bolzano (Bozen), Italy, we meet with the two artists who conceived the show, Stefano Arienti and Massimo Bartolini. They talk about the basic idea behind the exhibition...
Datum: 05.11.2010 07:09 •
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-2+3 at the Museion, the Museum for Modern and Contemporary Art in Bolzan (Bozen) / Italy, is an quite extraordinary exhibition. The show has been conceived by the two Italian artists Stefano Arienti and Massimo Bartolini and presents the museum’s collection. For the exhibition, more than 1,...
Datum: 04.11.2010 06:09 •
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Within the framework of the art fair Munich Contempo, Francoise Heitsch Gallery presented a special exhibition with works by the German video art pioneer Klaus vom Bruch. In this video, Klaus vom Bruch provides us with an introduction to his work and the exhibition.
Klaus vom Bruch studied conceptu...
Datum: 03.11.2010 05:41 •
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This autumn The Royal Parks and the Serpentine Gallery present a major exhibition of large scale outdoor sculptures by acclaimed London-based artist Anish Kapoor in Kensington Gardens, titled “Turning the World Upside Down“.
The exhibition showcases a series of major recent works never ...
Datum: 02.11.2010 08:00 •
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The exhibition “Under Destruction” at Museum Tinguely in Basel / Switzerland presents works by twenty internationally known contemporary artists that have the subject matter “destruction” as common theme. Despite of the common theme, the works are very diverse: From loud art...
Datum: 01.11.2010 06:07 •
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“Art-Lovers flock for rubbish” was the title of short report by a UK online magazine, covering Frieze Art Fair. Although this may be a bit exaggerated, it’s safe to say that “Trash”, an installation by Wolfgang Ganter and Kaj Aune, was one of the most popular pieces of...
Datum: 29.10.2010 06:00 •
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Bettina Korek is a very active figure in the contemporary art scene. She founded the Los Angeles-based art resource ForYourArt and her Institute for the 21st Century organized Hans Ulrich Obrist’s The Now Interviews performance at this year’s Architecture Biennale in Venice. VernissageT...
Datum: 27.10.2010 07:17 •
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Mmnktlplkt is an immersive installation by the artist Aaron Curry, which Michael Werner Gallery presented during Frieze Art Fair at 20 Hoxton Square.
Aaron Curry’s Mmnktlplkt transformes the traditional white cube into a compllex optical environment. The walls and the floor of the gallery ar...
Datum: 25.10.2010 06:14 •
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“As in previous years the Sculpture Park continues to provide the public with an overview of some of the most interesting developments in sculpture that has been made specifically for an outdoor setting and showcases the vitality and imagination of artists from around the world.” (David...
Datum: 22.10.2010 06:26 •
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Misericordia at Prism, Los Angeles, is an exhibition that brings together Masters from the Renaissance and work by contemporary artists. Curated by Birte Kleemann, it juxtaposes 15th to 17th Century Old Masters with performance video from the 1970s and contemporary artworks. For the show, Birte Kle...
Datum: 21.10.2010 06:03 •
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The 29th Bienal de São Paulo exhibition shows works of art by approximately 160 artists from all over the world. The Bienal is titled “There is always a cup of sea to sail in” (“Há sempre um copo de mar para um homem navegar”). It “is anchored on the notion that it is ...
Datum: 20.10.2010 06:29 •
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As part of the opening reception of the exhibition “The Potosí Principle“, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt presented a performance by the Austrian artist Ines Doujak, titled “Eviva il cotillo”. The performance consists of a countertenor in costume singing excerpts from the co...
Datum: 19.10.2010 06:13 •
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Within the framework of the Frieze Art Fair 2010 in London, Deutsche Bank presented Yto Barrada as the “Artist of the Year” 2011. After Wangechi Mutu, Barrada is the second woman whom the bank is honoring with the award.
The was announced at the Deutsche Bank Lounge at Frieze by Pierre ...
Datum: 18.10.2010 05:36 •
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The title of the exhibition The Potosí Principle at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures) in Berlin refers to the silver-mining city Potosí that was the capital of the mining industry in Latin America from the 16th to the 18th century and is now the capital of the department of P...
Datum: 14.10.2010 22:08 •
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Yes, the British are a nation of sailors. This shows the fact that the wooden floor of Frieze Art Fair is quite unstable. What makes some scenes of this video look a little shaky, despite or perhaps because of the use of a tripod. It’s almost like looking in Jeppe Hein’s vibrant wall mi...
Datum: 14.10.2010 06:49 •
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There are different ways to get to an art fair: We have seen car shuttles, tram shuttles, and boat shuttles. ABC Art Berlin Contemporary adds a new way of getting to a fair: the golf cart. Commuting between Art Forum Berlin and ABC (just a few steps across the park of the Berlin Exhibition Grounds)...
Datum: 13.10.2010 06:22 •
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Ai Weiwei is one of the most popular Chinese artists of our time. For Tate Modern’s The Unilever Series he has been commissioned to produce a new work. The sculptural installation titled Sunflower Seeds looks rather minimalistic at first sight. What seems to be an ocean of sunflower seed husk...
Datum: 11.10.2010 22:17 •
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Lynn Hershman Leeson is the winner of the 4th develop digital art award [ddaa] 2010/11, awarded by the Digital Art Museum [DAM] in Berlin, Germany. The international prize honors her lifetime achievement in the field of new media.
On the eve of the award ceremony in Berlin, VernissageTV met with Ly...
Datum: 11.10.2010 03:03 •
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Ujino Muneteru turns mechanical sounds into complex rhythms. For Art Forum 2010, Ujino Muneteru has reconstructed his sound sculpture Plywood City, which he first created in 2008 for his solo exhibition Crossband at PSM, Berlin.
On the opening day of Art Forum Berlin, VernissageTV met with Sabine ...
Datum: 08.10.2010 05:10 •
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This year’s Art Forum Berlin – The International Art Show presents itself in a significantly different shape than last year. There’s one hall less – the sector Focus has been integrated into the main halls 18 and 20, and the sculpture garden has gone, too. The tilted arrange...
Datum: 07.10.2010 06:57 •
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Titled Escape the Golden Cage, Escape 2010 ? International Exhibition of Urban Art in Vienna / Austria presents work by national and international street artists, graffiti sprayers and artists who are inspired by these works. Curated by Sarah Musser, the exhibition brings together works by Asgar/Ga...
Datum: 06.10.2010 03:23 •
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On September 25, 2010, New York gallery L&M Arts opened a branch in Los Angeles. The inaugural exhibition Paul McCarthy: Three Sculptures features three new large-scale sculptures by Paul McCarthy. The artist’s first exhibition in his hometown in a decade features Apple Tree Boy Apple Tr...
Datum: 05.10.2010 06:53 •
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Currently the gallery ltd los angeles presents video and performance artist Kalup Linzy’s first solo Los Angeles exhibition, titled Fantasies, Melodramas, and a Dream Called Love. The show features three videos, Keys to Our Heart, Melody Set Me Free (the series Episode 3), Lil’ Myron...
Datum: 04.10.2010 07:54 •
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This year, the independent nonprofit art space LAXART in Los Angeles celebrates its 5th Anniversary. In these five years, LAXART has produced and commissioned over 100 projects. One of them is the current show, a solo exhibition with works by Los Angeles-based artist Glenn Kaino. For the show, titl...
Datum: 01.10.2010 07:19 •
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Project for Empty Space: A Public Art Installation is a project conceived by Jasmine Wahi and Meenakshi Thirukode with the aim to bring contemporary art out of traditionally “high-brow” neighborhoods to the everyday people of New York. For this project, the two curators chose local arti...
Datum: 30.09.2010 06:35 •
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Munich Contempo is a new international contemporary art fair that seeks its success in the secret capital of Germany, Munich. Munich is know for its Oktoberfest that takes place just these days. According to the initiators of the fair, this attracts a lot of wealthy visitors from abroad, and Munich...
Datum: 30.09.2010 05:04 •
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Last week, the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA was pre-opened to selected guests with a gala benefit dinner to honor long-time museum patrons Lynda and Stewart Resnick.
The Resnick Pavilion was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect...
Datum: 29.09.2010 00:13 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 14, September 2010. Number 14 takes you on a trip to Lisbon, Portugal, with a visit to the new biennial Portugal Arte 10, the large-scale installation Temple by artist collective Faile, and the MUDE, Museum of Fashion and Design. Great design also waits for yo...
Datum: 28.09.2010 19:34 •
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POVevolving Gallery in Chinatown’s arts district in Los Angeles currently presents a large-scale installation by the artist Julie Rofman. The work, titled Memory Claim consists of a “cloud” of objects made of sewn and glued canvas and a conveyor system that constantly brings down ...
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Post-war Italian design was a huge source of inspiration for designer Marc Newson. “I was amazed by the seamless ability of designers and industry to produce every conceivable type of industrial product, from furniture to automobiles”. Now he has done a reinterpretation of one of the ic...
Datum: 27.09.2010 12:35 •
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Swiss Institute in New York currently presents one of the rare solo exhibitions of Roman Signer in the United States. For the show titled Four Rooms, One Artist, the Swiss artist has created a series of new works, installations and videos. On display are Piano (2010), a grand piano that is filled w...
Datum: 24.09.2010 05:04 •
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The restrospective exhibition Video Tapes 1969-2010 at the WRO Art Center in Wroc?aw is the first survey of Wolf Kahlen?s work to be presented in Poland. Marking Kahlen?s 70th birthday, the show has been prepared jointly by the Center for Art and Media (ZKM) in Karlsruhe, the Folkwang Museum in Ess...
Datum: 23.09.2010 04:12 •
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In celebration of its 50th anniversary, The Pace Gallery presents a multi-venue retrospective of the gallery?s history. 50 Years at Pace brings together some of the key masterpieces that have passed through Pace?s doors, featuring loans from important public and private collections worldwide. With ...
Datum: 22.09.2010 05:16 •
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Bortolami Gallery in New York is inaugurating its new space with the group exhibition “Re-Dressing”. The new gallery space is located at 522 West 20th Street. The show presents works by 50 artists such as Terence Koh, Jonathan Meese, Roe Ethridge, Thomas Helbig, Rashid Johnson, Daniel Bu...
Datum: 21.09.2010 06:24 •
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After Jeff Koons in 2008 and Xavier Veilhan in 2009, this year Takashi Murakami takes over the Château de Versailles. It’s Takashi Murakami’s first major retrospective in France. VernissageTV correspondent Christophe Ecoffet met the artist in the garden of the palace for an exclusive in...
Datum: 19.09.2010 23:09 •
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The Golden Lion for the Best Project of the 12th International Architecture Exhibition ? La Biennale di Venezia 2010 with the title “People Meet in Architecture” was given to Junya Ishigami and Associates for their installation “Architecture as Air: Study for Château la Coste̶...
Datum: 17.09.2010 01:23 •
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Mike Weiss Gallery and ATM gallery currently present new works by Chinese artist Liao Yibai. The exhibition titled “Real Fake” is Liao Yibai’s second solo show at Mike Weiss Gallery in New York. On display are shiny sculptures of oversized watches, rings, handbags, and high heel s...
Datum: 16.09.2010 12:20 •
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In a major exhibition that occupies the newly expanded galleries of Gavin Brown’s Enterprise as well as the neighboring gallery Maccarone, American artist Rob Pruitt presents new works under the title “Pattern and Degradation”.
On display are several new bodies of greatly varied w...
Datum: 15.09.2010 10:57 •
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In one of the largest halls of the Architecture Biennale’s Arsenale exhibition space, Transsolar and Tetsuo Kondo Architects created an artificial 800sqm cloud. A spiraling cantilevered ramp allows the visitors of the installation to experience the ethereal cloudscape from below, within, and ...
Datum: 14.09.2010 02:26 •
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The exhibition Pipilotti Rist: Heroes of Birth at Luhring Augustine Gallery in New York shows two colorful large scale video projection works and an LCD triptych by Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist. It’s Pipilotti Rist’s third solo exhibition at the gallery.
The work in the entry gallery, A...
Datum: 13.09.2010 01:08 •
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The Canadian Pavilion at the 12th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy, presents Philip Beesley’s Hylozoic Ground, an immersive, interactive environment made of lightweight digitally-fabricated component fitted with meshed microprocessors and s...
Datum: 10.09.2010 00:30 •
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In collaboration with Dürig Architects, the Berlin-based landscape architects Topotek 1 designed one of the largest sports facilities in Zürich, Switzerland. The sports facility is located between a nature reserve, a highway crossing, residential housing and large-scale industrial buildings. It com...
Datum: 09.09.2010 04:36 •
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One of the many highlights of the 5 year long adventure called VernissageTV was attending the Deitch Art Parade in New York today three years ago, on the 8th September 2007. In addition, the video is one of the all time favorites of the VernissageTV’s viewers. That’s why we thought it w...
Datum: 08.09.2010 06:36 •
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For the 12th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice, Director and 2010 Pritzker Prize winner Kazuyo Sejima invited Hans Ulrich Obrist to realize the Now Interviews, six days of live public interviews. The Now Interviews will be on view from August 29 ? November 21, 2010. ??From August 22 t...
Datum: 07.09.2010 06:32 •
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Within the framework of the 12th International Architecture Exhibition ? La Biennale di Venezia, art curator, critic and art historian Hans Ulrich Obrist conducted live public interviews with every Biennale participant. The six-day live marathon took place in the Arsenale from August 22 through 27....
Datum: 06.09.2010 05:57 •
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The Hungarian contribution to the 12th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice presents an extensive installation composed of video projections, ninety kilometers of rope, twenty thousand pencils and hundreds of drawings.
The concept of the exhibition in the Hungarian pavilion titled “...
Datum: 03.09.2010 05:57 •
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“Architecture is undergoing a crisis. Our buildings no longer satisfy people. It is necessary to start to create differently: in place of design and aesthetics to take inspiration from the deeper laws of nature.” This quote by architect Martin Rajni? illustrates the basic concept of the...
Datum: 01.09.2010 06:23 •
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The 12th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice / Italy, directed by Kazuyo Sejima (SANAA) is titled “People Meet in Architecture”. The show runs from 29th August to 21st November 2010. VernissageTV had a look at the exhibition during the Preview days. In this video we walk thr...
Datum: 30.08.2010 09:29 •
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Fuehlometer (Feel-o-meter) is an interactive art installation that shows the mood of a city by displaying it in the form of a monumental Smiley. The system allows to read emotions out of random people’s faces. The faces are analyzed by sophisticated software (contributed by the Fraunhofer Ins...
Datum: 26.08.2010 21:24 •
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Richard Neutra is considered one of modernism’s most important architects. The Austrian architect was active primarily in Southern California. The exhibition Richard Neutra: Buildings and Projects 1960-1970 in Switzerland at the Swiss Architecture Museum focuses on the his projects in Switzer...
Datum: 25.08.2010 06:35 •
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When Pharrell Williams, in an interview at Art Basel 2009, philosophied about the simple things in life, we got the message. So this exhibition is something for him: Vitra Design Museum’s latest show Hidden Heroes. The Genius of Everyday Things in the Buckminster Fuller Dome at the Vitra Camp...
Datum: 23.08.2010 05:36 •
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This year’s exhibition at Schaulager in Basel is dedicated to the Drawing Restraint series by Matthew Barney. Drawing Restraint is a series of performances, numbering sixteen thus far, in which Matthew Barney leaves traces in an environment of self-induced physical and psychological restraint...
Datum: 20.08.2010 06:28 •
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Provinz is a group exhibition taking place in the province, the Southern German town of Lindau. During three weeks, fourteen artists show their works – large-scale installations, objects, paintings, video, performances, temporary interventions on the island located in the Lake of Constance.
P...
Datum: 18.08.2010 06:07 •
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Robot Dreams is an exhibition that the Museum Tinguely in Basel organized in cooperation with Kunsthaus Graz. The title Robot Dreams is borrowed from a short story of the same name by Isaac Asimov. The show brings together works that explore the broad topic of Robots and its association with variou...
Datum: 16.08.2010 06:07 •
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He is perhaps the most influential living industrial designer of modern times and some call him the Godfather of Apple design: Dieter Rams. For design addicts the similarities in the design philosophy of Dieter Rams’ designs for Braun during the second half of the 20th century and Jonathan Iv...
Datum: 13.08.2010 04:05 •
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Raul Walch: Wurfsendung. What happens when you drop a giant wooden box from a height of 10 meters? And what’s inside? And what can you do with it? Watch the performance by Berlin-based artist Raul Walch as part of the group exhibition “PROVINZ” (Province) in the German town of Lin...
Datum: 11.08.2010 07:01 •
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“Innen Stadt Aussen” is the first solo exhibition by the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson in a Berlin institution. The exhibition?s central theme stems from Olafur Eliasson?s close relationship with Berlin, the city in which he has lived and worked for many years. It is also wher...
Datum: 09.08.2010 06:05 •
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One of the artworks on display in the current exhibition “Robot Dreams” at Museum Tinguely in Basel is American artist Jon Kessler’s piece “Kessler’s Circus”. Jon Kessler is best known for his kinetic sculptures that combine old analog mechanisms with digital tec...
Datum: 06.08.2010 07:34 •
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How does it sound, when an artist marks a terrace with staves and the passersby serve as notes? Swiss artist Navid Tschopp has tested it with his art intervention Sigi Feigel Sonata.
Swiss artist Navid Tschopp is known for his art interventions and performances such as Topological Agenda and his W...
Datum: 04.08.2010 05:52 •
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The WRO Art Center in Wroclaw / Poland presents an exhibition that shows films by the Canadian animator and film director Norman McLaren. Norman McLaren is known for his experiments with image and sound. He developed a number of groundbreaking techniques for combining and synchronizing animation wi...
Datum: 02.08.2010 06:17 •
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Lu Yang’s solo exhibition “A Torturous Vision” at the gallery I/O (Input/Output) in Hong Kong was a quite controversial show. Lu Yang presented three video works and four large scale canvases. The dominating work was Dictator, a music video set to a composition by the sound artist...
Datum: 30.07.2010 05:59 •
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Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) is considered as one of the most innovative interior architects and furniture designers of the 20th century. She developed designs for tubular steel furniture, particularly in cooperation with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret. Beginning in the early 1930s, she discov...
Datum: 28.07.2010 06:03 •
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The cornerstone of Portugal Arte 10 EDP is a series of public art projects that are installed throughout downtown Lisbon. Three distinct areas, Chiado, Baixa, and Avenida Liberdade, host these works. Los Angeles-based architects Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee of JohnstonMarkLee architectural firm wer...
Datum: 26.07.2010 05:48 •
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Portugal Arte 10 EDP is a new biennial show of contemporary art in Lisbon / Portugal and the surrounding region. The first edition of the international survey of contemporary art features a large program of specially commissioned public sculpture projects and site-specific installations, alongside ...
Datum: 23.07.2010 05:01 •
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Portugal Arte 10 is a new biennial show of contemporary art in Lisbon. One of the most spectacular works on display is Temple (2010), a site-specific environment by the Brooklyn-based artist collective FAILE (Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller).
FAILE’s Temple is a full-scale church in ruins i...
Datum: 20.07.2010 23:27 •
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For the Art Public program of Art 41 Basel, the international art show for Modern and contemporary art in Basel / Switzerland, the Italian artist Micol Assaël presented her installation Mindfall (2004), a container filled with motors that produce unpleasant smells and noise.
As every year, the Mess...
Datum: 19.07.2010 07:01 •
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If you want to see how contemporary designers experiment with glass, attending the GlassLab performances of the Corning Museum of Glass is a perfect idea. During this year’s Art Basel, the museum brought its mobile glass laboratory to the Vitra Campus. VernissageTV watched designer David Wise...
Datum: 16.07.2010 02:34 •
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The Performance Project is an essential part of the “Specials” of Liste ? The Young Art Fair in Basel. Curated by Silke Bitzer, the Performance Project presents alternating performances daily. This year there were performances by Nezaket Ekici, Ryan McNamara, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, ...
Datum: 14.07.2010 05:17 •
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This video documents the final stage and the formal handover of Zurich-based artist Navid Tschopp’s work “Topologische Agenda ? Der Weg zum Master”.
One of the artists we met when we covered the Master of Fine Arts Degree Show 2010 in Zürich was Navid Tschopp. The project he prese...
Datum: 10.07.2010 16:56 •
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During Art 41 Basel in June 2010, the British artist Billy Childish created a lot of buzz with the presentation of his paintings at the gallery Neugerriemschneider (Berlin). It seems that with this exhibition at an art fair, the cult figure Billy Childish finally reached the attention of the mainst...
Datum: 09.07.2010 04:21 •
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Plan B is a gallery that opened in September 2005 in Cluj, the main city of the Romanian province of Transylvania. Initiated by Mihai Pop and Adrian Ghenie, Plan B functions as a production space for contemporary art; at the same time it is a research center focusing on the Romanian art of the las...
Datum: 07.07.2010 05:37 •
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Luis Camnitzer is a conceptual artist who has been until very recently an insider’s tip. The solo exhibition at Daros Exhibitions in Zürich, Switzerland, offers visitors a close look at his work. The exhibition is drawn from the Daros Latinamerica Collection that possesses the world’s ...
Datum: 05.07.2010 05:35 •
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In this conversation with the Chief Curator of Die Neue Sammlung ? The International Design Museum in Munich, Dr. Corinna Rösner, Alessandro Mendini talks about his work for Alessi, the personal bonds with the Alessi family, and the phases the Alessi design went through over the decades.
Alessandro...
Datum: 01.07.2010 22:03 •
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Until the 31st of July 2010, the gallery Laleh June in Basel presents a group show with the title “Beauty is Diamond”. The exhibition includes works by Ed Ruscha, Behrouz Rae, Anoush Abrar, George Condo, Marc Rembold, Bruce Nauman, Joseph Kosuth, Julian Schnabel, Dexter Dalwood, Claes O...
Datum: 30.06.2010 05:20 •
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Each year during Art Basel, the Swiss Federal Office of Culture (BAK Bundesamt für Kultur) presents selected works by artists who have participated in the Swiss Art Awards competition.
This year, 96 artworks were presented in Hall 3.2 of Messe Basel. The Swiss Art Award prize winners 2010 are Simon...
Datum: 28.06.2010 06:30 •
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?We do pranks” says Franco Mattes in this interview with VernissageTV at the occasion of Eva and Franco Mattes’ solo exhibition at the new media art institution Plug.in in Basel. This is a nice understatement, of course, since Eva and Franco Mattes are among the pioneers of the net.art ...
Datum: 25.06.2010 04:56 •
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For the fourth time, Lokal_30 has been presenting its program at Liste ? The Young Art Fair in Basel. Lokal_30 is located in a former artists’ studio in a pre-war house at Foksal street in Warsaw, Poland. Lokal_30 has been open to the public since 2003 and is run by Agnieszka Rayzacher, Zuzan...
Datum: 24.06.2010 06:19 •
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Munich Contempo is the name of a new fair that is planned to be held in Munich, Germany, in October 2010. Munich Contempo focuses on contemporary and cutting edge art and design. In this conversation with Dr. Bettina Krogemann, one of the board members Michael Schultz of Galerie Michael Schultz, ta...
Datum: 24.06.2010 06:15 •
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Facinated by all things extraterrestrial, the creative duo Comenius Roethlisberger & Admir Jahic presented their work “The Flying Saucers or In God We Trust” at Scope art fair Basel 2010.
Roethlisberger and Jahic are known for their “YouTube Drawings“, a series of draw...
Datum: 23.06.2010 13:26 •
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Swiss artist Hanspeter Hofmann conceived a performance with flags and trumpets for Art 41 Basels’s public art project on Messeplatz, Basel, Switzerland. Coming from the field of natural sciences, Hanspeter Hofmann is interested in research practices and processes in the arts. Since 1990, he h...
Datum: 22.06.2010 05:42 •
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Among the clients of designer Nacho Carbonell are collectors and celebrities such as Brad Pitt. A brand new piece that he presented at the booth of Galleria Rossana Orlandi is his “Bush of Iron”, a chair / desk combination in afro style, build with thousands of iron wires.
“Bush o...
Datum: 21.06.2010 06:28 •
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The Highlights of the international show for Modern and contemporary art, Art 41 Basel 2010 as selected by Ute Thon (Art ? Das Kunstmagazin): Louise Bourgois at Karsten Greve, Max Beckmann at Jörg Maaß, Paul McCarthy at Hauser & Wirth, and Joep van Liefland at Galerie Gebr. Lehmann (in German ...
Datum: 21.06.2010 06:18 •
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Art Unlimited is the most spectacular section of the world’s most important art fair, Art Basel. The 2010 edition of Art Unlimited at Art 41 Basel presents large scale installations, sculptures and videos by artists such as Doug Aitken, Dan Flavin, Agnes Varda, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Ugo Ro...
Datum: 18.06.2010 05:40 •
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Liste – The Young Art Fair in Basel celebrates its 15th edition this year, once again in the very special venue the fair is known for, an old brewery near the river Rhine. Since its inception in 1996, LISTE?s has presented new galleries and highly contemporary young art. The core of LISTE is ...
Datum: 17.06.2010 10:22 •
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Crisis? What crisis? At the 41st Art Basel, the international art fair for Modern and contemporary works, one gets the impression, that the art market is booming again (evil tongues say that this is also shown by the fact, that many dealers are putting up tasteless works again). The Vernissages of ...
Datum: 16.06.2010 17:59 •
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This year’s Design Miami/ Basel moves even closer to the art fair Art Basel. The design fair takes place in Hall 5 of Messe Basel, with a direct passage to Art Basel’s Art Unlimited sector. The marketplace for limited-edition design features design galleries such as Contrasts Gallery, S...
Datum: 16.06.2010 06:11 •
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This year’s exhibition at Schaulager in Basel is dedicated to the Drawing Restraint series by Matthew Barney. Drawing Restraint is a series of performances, numbering sixteen thus far, in which Matthew Barney leaves traces in an environment of self-induced physical and psychological restraint...
Datum: 15.06.2010 05:33 •
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Legendary Nouvelle-Vague Filmmaker, Photographer and Artist Agnès Varda is presenting her work for the first time in Switzerland. Her new instalation ‘La Cabane sur la plage (qui est aussi une cabine de projection)’ at Art Unlimited during the Basel Art Fair 41, is hosted by Galerie Nat...
Datum: 14.06.2010 05:01 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 13, June 2010 with: Larissa Fassler’s “Kotti”, Franz West’s “The Ego and the Id”, Art Cologne 2010, Monica Bonvicini and Krivet at Berlin Gallery Weekend, SEO (studio visit), the Basquiat retrospective at Fondation Beyeler, ...
Datum: 13.06.2010 06:25 •
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With the group show “MA Fine Arts Degree Show 2010” the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK) (Zurich University of the Arts) presents for the first time the degree work of the newly established Master of Arts in Fine Arts (MFA) course of studies. The exhibition that runs until June 18, ...
Datum: 11.06.2010 08:01 •
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For her exhibition at von Bartha Garage in Basel, Switzerland, New York-based artist Sarah Oppenheimer created a new site-specific work. Last year, Sarah Oppenheimer presented a huge installation for Art Unlimited. This year, she conceived a work specifically for the gallery’s unique Garage s...
Datum: 10.06.2010 05:57 •
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In this video, VernissageTV takes a look at the exhibition “Acconci Studio and Ai Weiwei: A Collaborative Project” at the contemporary art space Para/Site in Hong Kong Island. Para/Site Art Space has invited Ai Weiwei and Vito Acconci to create a work together. Both artists have never m...
Datum: 09.06.2010 05:45 •
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On the occasion of the finissage of Li Shurui’s exhibition at Connoisseur Art Gallery and Connoisseur Contemporary, VernissageTV met with the artist who is using airbrush to create large format paintings. Her solo exhibition titled after herself, LSR, presents new and older work, giving an in...
Datum: 08.06.2010 07:01 •
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At Hong Kong International Art Fair, ART HK 10, the Indonesian artist Jompet Kuswidananto presented the installation “Third Bodies”. In this interview with the artist, Jompet Kuswidananto talks about his background, how he became visual artist, and the concept of his installation. This ...
Datum: 07.06.2010 08:16 •
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Hope & Glory is a multi-media art project by Hong Kong-based artist Simon Birch. Filling the 20,000sq ft ArtisTree exhibition space in TaiKoo Place, Island East, Hong Kong, the show comprises a series of interlinked multi-media installations.
For this project, Simon Birch has brought together ...
Datum: 04.06.2010 08:56 •
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At ART HK 10 Hong Kong International Art Fair, the Lena Brüning gallery presented new works by Philipp Fürhofer and Johannes Weiss. In this video, we speak with the gallery owner, Lena Brüning, and have a closer look at the works by Philipp Fürhofer.
“The paintings by Philipp Fuerhofer sugges...
Datum: 03.06.2010 07:25 •
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On Monday, June 14, 2010 the 15th anniversary edition of LISTE – the Young Art Fair in Basel opens its doors for the public. Since its inception in 1996, LISTE’s has presented new galleries and highly contemporary young art. The core of LISTE is the concept of introducing galleries in g...
Datum: 02.06.2010 06:32 •
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More than Meets the Eye at ART HK 10 is an exhibition with newly acquired photographic works from the Deutsche Bank Collection in Deutsche Bank’s VIP lounge at the Hong Kong International Art Fair 2010. It marks the premiere as main sponsor of the Hong Kong International Art Fair. VernissageT...
Datum: 01.06.2010 07:10 •
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As part of the supporting program of ART HK, Hong Kong International Art Fair, I/O (Input/Out) and I/O Off-Site presented a performance by Hong Kong artist Samson Young. VernissageTV was on site to document Samson Young leading the iphone musicians through a music score of matrix notations on the o...
Datum: 31.05.2010 06:29 •
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Over 150 galleries from all over the world are participating in the third edition of ART HK 10, the Hong Kong International Art Fair. ART HK see’s itself as the leading showcase for international Modern and Contemporary Art in Asia.
This video brings you a tour of the fair on the Preview day...
Datum: 27.05.2010 22:26 •
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One of the really great figures of design ? Alessandro Mendini ? is curating and designing a retrospective of the last 30 years of Italian design specially for Die Neue Sammlung. Alessandro Mendini focuses his exhibition on a key player in the design world: the Alessi company, which has very succes...
Datum: 26.05.2010 23:05 •
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More than Meets the Eye at Goethe-Institut in Hong Kong is an exhibition that brings together two photographers, one from Germany: Florian Merkel, and one from Cameroon: Samuel Fosso. Combining both opens the opportunity of an intercultural view on both photographers beyond cultural differences.
Th...
Datum: 26.05.2010 01:34 •
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The exhibition ?Metamorphoses? at the gallery Françoise Heitsch in Munich displays objects and drawings created during the last three years by Susanne Pittroff; her artworks play with the architectural design repertoire in order to disclose urban sites and their social relations. She uses simple fo...
Datum: 24.05.2010 12:31 •
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The Aargauer Kunsthaus is presenting the most comprehensive solo exhibition to date of internationally renowned Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone. Completely taking over the exhibition space with his works, Ugo Rondinone transforms individual galleries into atmospheric stage sets and seductive universes.
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Datum: 21.05.2010 07:50 •
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Currently, the Kölnischer Kunstverein Die Brücke presents Alexandra Bircken (born 1967). As a former participant of the studio grant program (2004?2008) the Kölnischer Kunstverein has been following her career since the very beginning.
?Over the past few years, Bircken has developed an individual s...
Datum: 20.05.2010 12:34 •
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In an exhibition in the seven-window room of the Kunstmuseum Basel, the museum presents models, plans and visualizations of the planned annex building. The purpose of the extension is to create much needed space for special exhibitions and to provide a appropriate presentation of the valuable works...
Datum: 19.05.2010 06:07 •
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SEO was born as Soo-Kyoung Seo in Gwangju / Korea in 1977. After attending the Gwangju School of Arts and studies at Cho-sun University in Gwangju, she moved to Berlin, Germany in 2001 to study with Prof. Georg Baselitz at Universität der Künste UdK. From 2003 to 2004 she was Masterstudent of Georg...
Datum: 18.05.2010 07:26 •
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In his third solo show at Kuttner Siebert in Berlin / Germany, Terry Haggerty shows new works that represent an logical evolution of his painting. Terry Haggerty was born in London in 1970. He lives and works in Berlin and New York.
?Terry Haggerty?s works are marked by their extraordinary perfect...
Datum: 17.05.2010 07:11 •
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As part of the Punkte 10 art in public space program of Fumetto Comix Festival Luzern, Dan Perjovschi has been invited to use the Lucerne Theater facade for his popular drawings. In this conversation with Olga Stefan, the Romanian artist talks about why he draws, the ephemerality of art, what he mi...
Datum: 14.05.2010 08:56 •
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There’s plenty to discover in the Berlin art scene and the most interesting things are not always the fancy presentations of the creations of the big names. In a little side street off from the gallery district in Berlin Mitte, H. N. Semjon presents the 1919 Berlin Collection Dr. Carl Theodor...
Datum: 13.05.2010 07:28 •
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In a temporary exhibition space in Berlin’s Linienstrasse, BQ Berlin presents an exhibition with works by Ferdinand Kriwet. The solo show combines the result of his latest artistic work with a selection of early artworks from the 1960s and 1970s.
Ferdinand Kriwet is a multimedia artist who wo...
Datum: 12.05.2010 06:54 •
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On the occasion of his 50th birthday, the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen near Basel / Switzerland, is devoting the first large exhibition ever held in Europe to the American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988).
In this conversation with Ute Thon (Art ? Das Kunstmagazin), Sam Keller (Fondation Beye...
Datum: 11.05.2010 07:10 •
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On the occasion of the Gallery Weekend Berlin 2010, the gallery Esther Schipper presents new work by Matti Braun. It’s Matti Braun’s fourth solo exhibition at Esther Schipper.
For the presentation of the works, the gallery space has been flooded with ultraviolet light that merges with t...
Datum: 10.05.2010 06:04 •
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On the occasion of this year’s Gallery Weekend Berlin Galerie Max Hetzler presents an exhibition of recent work by Italian born, Berlin based artist Monica Bonvicini. Monica Bonvicini was born in Venice, Italy, in 1965. She lives and works in Berlin.
Her solo show at Max Hetzler titled “...
Datum: 07.05.2010 08:11 •
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Until May 2010, the Public Art Fund presents the first major outdoor exhibition in New York of artist Peter Coffin. The outdoor show Peter Coffin: Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes) at New York’s City Hall Park takes the viewer on a journey through the history of scupture by displaying 13 monum...
Datum: 06.05.2010 06:29 •
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Just in time for the Gallery Weekend Berlin 2010, gallerist Matthias Arndt opened his new premises on Potsdamer Strasse, close to Potsdamer Platz and the New National Gallery.
The opening exhibition features new works by the core gallery artists as well as invited guests: Erik Bulatov, Sophie Calle...
Datum: 05.05.2010 07:22 •
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In part 1 of our Gallery Weekend Berlin coverage, VernissageTV attends the opening of “Ein Fest für Boris“. Ein Fest für Boris (A Party for Boris) is title of the group show in Contemporary Fine Art’s Bruno Brunnet new gallery offshoot in Berlin Charlottenburg. The space called Vi...
Datum: 04.05.2010 06:18 •
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Wangechi Mutu’s installation “My Dirty Little Heaven” is the first exhibition in Deutsche Bank’s new “Artist of the Year” program. The artist, who was born in Kenya in 1972 and currently lives in New York, was selected on the recommendation of the Deutsche Bank G...
Datum: 03.05.2010 05:50 •
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Artist Max Frey, known for his kinetic artworks, conceived some special works for his participation in Jeppe Hein’s Circus Hein at Open Space / Art Cologne 2010. For the visitors of the fair, he installed a Pasta Kitchen. In this video, he talks about this installation / performance and his w...
Datum: 30.04.2010 06:18 •
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This year, the winner of the Audi Art Award for New Positions at Art Cologne 2010 is Michail Pirgelis. The artist, represented by Sprüth Magers, Berlin / London has been awarded with a solo exhibition at artothek Cologne. The aim of the award is to support the best emerging artist among the New Pos...
Datum: 29.04.2010 02:49 •
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Kate MacGarry has been invited to present new works by artist Francis Upritchard at Art Cologne, Open Space section. On display are the two works Dark Table and Light Table.
In this video, Kate MacGarry tells us more about the artist who presented New Zealand at the 53rd Venice Biennale, the work o...
Datum: 28.04.2010 05:26 •
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The centerpiece of the French artist Lili Reynaud Dewar’s solo exhibition titled Interpretation at the Kunsthalle Basel is a large geometric wood-and-mirror structure, incorporating sound and video. The video shows Lili Reynaud Dewar’s mother, Mireille Rias, dressed in a costume in the ...
Datum: 27.04.2010 06:15 •
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While other artists paint with brushes, light, or sounds, American artist Wade Guyton (born in Hammond, Indiana in 1972) paints with an inkjet printer. For his exhibition at Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, Wade Guyton uses canvases with a width of 1.75 meters. Because the printer can only proces...
Datum: 26.04.2010 07:04 •
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The Highlights of Art Cologne 2010, 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt in Cologne, Germany, as selected by Ute Thon (Art – Das Kunstmagazin), and the galleries Heinz Holtmann (Andy Warhol), Galerie Thomas (Edward Munch), Eigen + Art (Martin Eder), and September (Larissa Fassler).
Art Cologne 2010...
Datum: 25.04.2010 07:27 •
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Galerie Schwarzer celebrates the 80th birthday of the German artist Günther Uecker with a special presentation at his booth at Art Cologne 2010. One of the highlights is a self-portrait of the artist, who became famous for using nails in his art. Galerie Hans Meyer presents an exceptional booth aga...
Datum: 24.04.2010 07:36 •
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There are many highlights to be seen at this year’s Art Cologne, 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt in Cologne, Germany. Galerie Thomas for example shows a large painting by Joan Mitchell and an orange colored sculpture by Wim Delvoye; and Galerie Karsten Greve focuses on works by Louise Bourgeoi...
Datum: 23.04.2010 07:37 •
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After a successful relaunch last year, the expectations were high for the 2010 edition of Art Cologne, 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt in Cologne, Germany. On the opening day of Art Cologne 2010, 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt in Cologne, Germany, art historian and art expert Bettina Krogemann asked...
Datum: 22.04.2010 07:48 •
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After a successful relaunch last year, the expectations were high for the 2010 edition of Art Cologne, 44. Internationaler Kunstmarkt in Cologne, Germany. The fair has been able to winning back important galleries as exhibitors and to integrate young galleries. The 2010 gallery list also sees top n...
Datum: 21.04.2010 09:04 •
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Until August 2010, the Kunstmuseum Basel presents a major survey of the work of Gabriel Orozco. The retrospective shows installations, sculptures, photographs, paintings and drawings by the Mexican artist, created since the early 1990s.
Among the works on display is one of Gabriel Orozco’s mo...
Datum: 20.04.2010 04:48 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 12, April 2010. VernissageTV’s PDF Magazine No. 12 looks back at our trip to Palm Beach for the American International Fine Art Fair 2010 with a photo essay by Didier Leroi. We visit James Turell’s Skyspace Piz Uter, Rudolf Stingel’s exhibiti...
Datum: 19.04.2010 03:47 •
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German artist Gereon Lepper was one of the artists taking part in the exhibition ?Unidentified Living Objects?? at Parker?s Box, New York that featured works by the artists Pierre Ardouvin, Edith Dekyndt and Gereon Lepper. In this video, we have a closer look at Lepper’s work Grenzgänger (Boa...
Datum: 16.04.2010 06:27 •
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Jennifer Rubell is know for her large-scale food projects that are a hybrid of performance art, installation art, and happenings. On March 22, 2010, Jennifer Rubell, will present Icons, an interactive food journey through the Brooklyn Museum. In the second part of the interview with Jennifer Rubell...
Datum: 15.04.2010 06:31 •
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On the occasion of the Armory Show week in March and a panel discussion at Independent art fair VernissageTV met with New York based artist Jennifer Rubell to talk about her large-scale food projects, which are a hybrid of performance art, installation art, and happenings.
For many people, one of t...
Datum: 14.04.2010 06:53 •
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Taking part in the exhibition Utopia Matters at the Deutsche Guggenheim, Chinese artist Cao Fei presents a unique and ?cozy? installation of the virtual space RMB City. RMB City is a project that involves the creation of a virtual city and art platform in the online 3D world of SecondLife.
“...
Datum: 13.04.2010 08:18 •
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The Essence of Things. Design and the Art of Reduction is an exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum that brings together objects such as the iPod, the Thonet chair No. 14, and furniture and product design by Gerrit Rietveld, Le Corbusier, Charles and Ray Eames, Max Bill, Dieter Rams, Shiro Kuramata,...
Datum: 12.04.2010 05:45 •
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A more contemplative view of Rudolf Stingel’s exhibition LIVE at Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin. The dominant element of the exhibition is a giant carpet, that covers the entire floor of Mies van der Rohe’s landmark building New National Gallery. The images have been taken while the press ...
Datum: 09.04.2010 07:00 •
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The exhibition Surfing Club at the new media art institution plug.in in Basel, Switzerland, shows works by a new generation of artists working with and within the internet. The artists of the exhibition are part of a loose network around collaborative platforms and internet surfing clubs such as Na...
Datum: 08.04.2010 07:05 •
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Miniature War in Iraq ?and Now Afghanistan is a project by New York artist Brian Conley that simulates recent battles from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. The project was presented at Pierogi’s satellite exhibition space, the Boiler, for a 45-day installation and a one-night performance. The...
Datum: 07.04.2010 08:17 •
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On the occasion of the upcoming Art Cologne 2010, 44th Internationaler Kunstmarkt, VernissageTV met with Daniel Hug in the Caféteria of Kunsthaus Zürich. In the first part of the interview that we published yesterday, Daniel Hug talked about his background, how he became director of Art Cologne, an...
Datum: 06.04.2010 11:10 •
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After it had to take strong criticism for some years, the world’s once largest and most important art fair, the Art Cologne, enjoyed exuberant reviews last year – ?the miracle of the Rhine” (FAZ, April 24, 2009). The success of last year’s edition was attributed by most obse...
Datum: 05.04.2010 08:02 •
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The exhibition “Unidentified Living Objects?” at Parker’s Box, New York, features works by the artists Pierre Ardouvin, Edith Dekyndt and Gereon Lepper. The three works on display have one thing in common: they seem to have a life, independent of the decisions of their curators. P...
Datum: 02.04.2010 08:45 •
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“French society, and especially Parisian, is gluttonous,” Claude Lévi-Strauss has famously said, “Every five years or so, it needs to stuff something new in its mouth.”
The same goes for the contemporary artworld: It is about new things to satisfy age-old desires. Is glutto...
Datum: 01.04.2010 07:03 •
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In this video we have a look an exhibition with works by the American artist Ida Applebroog. The exhibition titled “Monalisa” was on show at Hauser & Wirth New York from January 19 to March 6, 2010. The centerpiece of Monalisa is a room-sized wooden structure covered with more than...
Datum: 31.03.2010 07:23 •
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The exhibition ?Italy: The New Domestic Landscape?, curated in 1972 by Emilio Ambasz at the MoMA in New York was a huge success. The show featured a selection of work, theory and historical background of twelve Italian designers and architects at a peak of the Italian radical design movement of the...
Datum: 30.03.2010 06:38 •
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In October 2009, American artist and illustrator R. Crumb’s ?The Book of Genesis”, illustrated by R. Crumb. The book topped many bestseller lists, including #1 on the New York Times: Graphic Books list. The 207 drawings (pen and ink on paper) that are on display until March 24, 2010 at ...
Datum: 29.03.2010 06:11 •
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Update (March 30, 2010): Our little survey has been closed. A big thank you to all the participants. The 5 winners of the admission tickets for Art Cologne will be determined on March 30, 2010.
As media partner of Art Cologne, VernissageTV art tv will cover the 44th Art Cologne that will take place...
Datum: 29.03.2010 05:45 •
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During The Armory Show Week 2010, French architect Jean Nouvel was in New York for the preview of his new and nearly completed residential tower called 100 11th Avenue. The building is located at the intersection of 19th Street and the West Side Highway, along the Hudson River in Manhattan and faci...
Datum: 26.03.2010 07:33 •
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Lucian Freud is recognized as one of the most important living artist in the world. Currently, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France, presents a large retrospective exhibition, composed of around fifty large-sized paintings. Lucian Freud’s paintings are accompanied by a selection of graphic wo...
Datum: 25.03.2010 07:18 •
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Industrial designer Yves Béhar is know for his engagement in the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. For OLPC he designed the XO laptop. In the second part of the interview with Yves Béhar at Baselworld 2010, he gives us an update on the OLPC project and talks about his work, the future of design ...
Datum: 24.03.2010 06:57 •
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On the occasion of the presentation of Seiko’s Issey Miyake watch series VUE at Baselworld 2010 in Basel, Switzerland, VernissageTV met with the designer of the watch, Yves Béhar.
In the first part of the interview, Yves Béhar talks about the new Issey Miyake watch series called VUE: the basi...
Datum: 23.03.2010 06:52 •
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Until 17th April 2010, White Columns in New York presents a group of recent oil paintings by Billy Childish. The British artist, musician and writer Billy Childish is a legendary figure. He has worked on the margins of the art world, the music business, and the literary scene for more than thirty y...
Datum: 22.03.2010 05:58 •
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John Bock’s current exhibition at Anton Kern Gallery in New York is the German artist’s fifth solo show at the gallery. The exhibition features a two-channel video projection, ?PARA ? SCHIZO, ensnarled?, a group of hanging soft sculptures, ?Büchse? (tin can), a metal sculpture reminisce...
Datum: 19.03.2010 05:56 •
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During his lifetime he was controversial, but now the German performance and installation artist, sculptor, graphic artist, art theorist, pedagogue of art and politician Joseph Beuys is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His words ?Every man is an artist” are...
Datum: 18.03.2010 07:38 •
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Currently, the Fondation Cartier is presenting the world of author, actor, comedian, TV show host, entertainer and artist Beat Takeshi Kitano ?? ?. Gosse de peintre is a site-specific exhibition for the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain that presents a world in which the magical memor...
Datum: 17.03.2010 06:37 •
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Bidoun Projects has invited Sohrab Mohebbi and Özge Ersoy, independent curators based in New York, to curate a video screening for Art Dubai 2010. The screening is part of a survey of video representations of contemporary art in forms of documentations, mediation, educational, and promotional mater...
Datum: 16.03.2010 07:54 •
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The Danner-Rotunda at Die Neue Sammlung ? The International Design Museum Munich presents contemporary works from over hundred international goldsmiths. The exhibition is to a large extend drawn from the international collection of the Danner Foundation (Danner-Stiftung). The collection reflects th...
Datum: 15.03.2010 20:36 •
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For his solo show ?L’Italianita dei Gioielli? at Die Neue Sammlung ? The International Design Museum Munich italian jewelry artist Giampaolo Babetto created an exhibition tailor-made to the circular, light-filled gallery space on the second floor of the rotunda in the Pinakothek der Moderne. ...
Datum: 15.03.2010 07:33 •
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This video shows an excerpt of the performance Strange Attractors by Aki Sasamoto at the Whitney Museum of American Art on the 26th February 2010. Aki Sasamoto’s contribution to the Whitney Biennial 2010 consists of the “careful arrangement of sculpturally altered found objects and insi...
Datum: 12.03.2010 08:42 •
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Until April 3, 2010, Mike Weiss Gallery in New York presents Remote Control, a multimedia installation including sculpture, photography and drawing by artist Sofi Zezmer. It’s the artist?s third solo exhibition at Mike Weiss Gallery. Work her work, she uses fragments of manmade, mostly synthe...
Datum: 11.03.2010 07:10 •
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Ivorypress Art + Books and PaceWildenstein currently present an exhibition that represents a decision by Claes Oldenburg to re-explore a work that he and his wife Coosje van Bruggen had made together in 1990. The show The European Desktop is comprised of a number of sculptures ? a shattered desk pa...
Datum: 10.03.2010 07:00 •
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Zurcher Studio New York presents Bbbrrriiiaaannn Bbbeeellloootttttt: The Joy of File. The centerpiece of Brian Belott’s solo show at the gallery is a huge installation containing images of all sorts: pictures cut out of children’s books and old science textbooks, found photos and paper ...
Datum: 08.03.2010 23:58 •
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From February 19th to May 16th 2010, La Maison Rouge in Paris, France presents Vinyl, an exhibition of records and covers compiled by the British collector, publisher and curator Guy Schraenen. For more than 30 years, Guy Schraenen?s fascination with artists? multiples (objects, catalogues, books, ...
Datum: 08.03.2010 00:45 •
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Independent is a new addition to the bunch of art fairs running concurrently to The Armory Show. It’s characterized by the organizers as part consortium, part collective, a contemporary art fair that lies somewhere between a collective exhibition and a reexamination of the art fair model, ...
Datum: 05.03.2010 13:41 •
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This is a first look at The Armory Show 2010. This year’s edition introduces Armory Focus, a new section that features an important art community every year. The new section is premiering with Berlin, presenting 21 galleries from Germany’s capital. In total, The Armory Show features 267...
Datum: 04.03.2010 09:40 •
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Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection at New Museum in New York is the title of the first U.S. exhibition of the Dakis Joannou Collection from Athens, Greece. It’s also the first show curated by Jeff Koons. Skin Fruit includes over 100 works by 50 international artists span...
Datum: 03.03.2010 11:53 •
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Thomas Schütte: Hindsight at the Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid is the most comprehensive retrospective of the German artist’s work ever organized in Europe. It offers visitors a detailed insight into his work. The works on display span from Thomas Schütte’s early w...
Datum: 02.03.2010 03:38 •
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LIVESupport is Nari Ward’s first solo exhibition at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in New York. The new body of work on display consists of sculptures, works on paper, and video. Subject-matter is the idea of support ? physical, spiritual, social and judicial. The centerpiece of LIVESupport is “...
Datum: 01.03.2010 04:58 •
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With the exhibition Miquel Barceló: 1983-2009. La Solitude Organisative, CaixaForum Madrid reviews the career of the Spanish artist in a major show. Organized by “La Caixa” Social and Cultural Outreach Projects, the exhibition presents more than 180 pieces, from the huge canvasses creat...
Datum: 26.02.2010 13:30 •
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Fifty-five artists were selected by curator Francesco Bonami and associate curator Gary Carrion-Murayari for the 2010 Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. It’s the 75th in the ongoing series of Biennials and Annuals presented by the Whitney since 1932, two years...
Datum: 24.02.2010 19:35 •
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This is a short interview with David Bowen, who won the third prize in the VIDA 12.0 Fundación Telefónica Art and Artificial Life competition. VIDA rewards electronic works of art produced with artificial life technologies. The other laureates of the 12th edition of the award are Guy Ben-Ary, Phili...
Datum: 24.02.2010 10:35 •
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The Rubell Family Collection (RFC) was started in New York in 1964 when Don and Mera Rubell were first married. Since 1993 it has been displayed in Miami at its current, 45′000 square-foot location, and it first opened to the public in 1994. Since then, the Rubell Family Collection has been r...
Datum: 23.02.2010 08:55 •
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The VitraHaus is the newest addition to the architecture park that the furniture company Vitra has realized during the last decades on their company site. The premises now features architecture by Nicholas Grimshaw (who realized the first building after a blaze that destroyed the old building and c...
Datum: 21.02.2010 23:00 •
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The Solo Projects are an essential part of ARCO Madrid. The Solo Projects section aims to compliment the general program of the fair with one man show proposals presented by an international group of curators appointed by ARCO.
One of this year’s solo presentations is Michael D. Linares‘...
Datum: 21.02.2010 08:06 •
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ARCO Director Lourdes Fernández in conversation with Stefan Kobel at ARCO 2010. This is an excerpt of the interview. The full-length version is available on our HD page. A transcript of the interview in German language is available on Artnet Magazine.
ARCOmadrid_2010, 29th International Contemporar...
Datum: 20.02.2010 09:16 •
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This year’s ARCOmadrid_2010, the international art fair in Madrid, Spain, presents 238 galleries from 32 different countries. It’s the 29th issue of the international fair for contemporary art in Madrid, Spain. This video provides a walkthrough of ARCOmadrid_2010 on the first of the two...
Datum: 18.02.2010 07:51 •
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For his Real Time Project, Dutch designer Maarten Baas became a film director. Thanks to new technologies in video, it’s possible to produce videos of 12- or even 24 hours in length. This makes it possible to film a movie that can function as a clock. Maarten Baas created a clock collection b...
Datum: 17.02.2010 06:36 •
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Neon Monster is an art and design collective based in San Francisco that curates and creates limited edition experiences: handpicked selections of art, limited edition multiples, designer toys, current and back-issue comics, and new and vintage vinyl records. Neon Monster was founded in October 200...
Datum: 16.02.2010 05:50 •
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French artist Pierre Molinier (1900 – 1976) began his career by painting landscapes, but his work turned towards a fetishistic eroticism early on. Pierre Molinier started his erotic production around 1950. His work has influenced European and North American artists since the 1970s, including ...
Datum: 15.02.2010 07:22 •
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Especially for the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, the Tyrolean-born artist Rudolf Stingel designed an installation which transforms the character of the iconic Mies van der Rohe building. Rudolf Stingel installed a giant carpet on the floor in the gallery’s large glass hall. The pattern of t...
Datum: 12.02.2010 07:53 •
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David and Lee Ann Lester, founders of International Fine Art Expositions (IFAE) have been the pioneers of the Florida art fair market, establishing Art Miami in January, 1991, The Palm Beach International Art & Antique Fair (now American International Fine Art Fair AIFAF) in 1997, and Art Palm...
Datum: 10.02.2010 08:09 •
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According to the founders of International Fine Art Expositions (IFAE) and organizers of the American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF) David and Lee Ann Lester, a record 5,200 collectors attended the opening Vernissage of the fair at the Palm Beach County Convention Center on February 2, 2010. ?...
Datum: 08.02.2010 08:51 •
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The current exhibition at the new media art institution plug.in in Basel, Switzerland, presents the online project Beam me up. Beam me up is an online project that invites artists and authors from different countries to concern themselves with the concept of space in the form of art contributions a...
Datum: 05.02.2010 11:26 •
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The American International Fine Art Fair AIFAF in Palm Beach features international dealers representing all disciplines of fine art: classic Modernist and early Contemporary Art, antiquities, and jewelry. More than 80 galleries from over 13 countries are participating in the 14th edition of the fa...
Datum: 03.02.2010 12:51 •
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At the presentation of the Velux Stiftung Daylight-Award presentation at the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel, Switzerland, another honorary award was given to Isa Stürm Urs Wolf Architects who realized a new (day-)light concept for the museum Kunst(Zeug)Haus Rapperswil-Jona. It’s an i...
Datum: 01.02.2010 11:17 •
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In April 2009 Design Miami and Fendi startet the Craft Punk project that built upon the Design Miami’s Design Performance program, which was intended to showcase ?design in action? and to allow Design Miami visitors to get insight into the process underlying the creation of experimental desig...
Datum: 29.01.2010 07:59 •
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The Deutsche Guggenheim celebrates its 50th exhibition with a show that is dedicated to utopia as an inspiration for artistic creation and as a living model for artist collectives. The exhibition is titled “Utopia Matters: From Brotherhoods to Bauhaus” and brings together exceptional an...
Datum: 27.01.2010 07:55 •
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For her solo exhibition at the gallery Eigen + Art in Berlin, Swiss artist Annelies ?trba extracts 111 Madonnas from their initially religious context, presents them as tiny pigment prints on canvas, and arranges them like mosaics side by side on the wall.
“Thereby the holly Madonna is no mo...
Datum: 25.01.2010 07:57 •
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James Turrell is famous for his work with light and space. He is best known for his work in progress, Roden Crater, where he is turning a volcanic crater outside Flagstaff, Arizona, into a monumental work of art. In Zuoz, Switzerland, James Turrell realized one of his skyspaces, rooms that are conc...
Datum: 22.01.2010 07:32 •
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On December 3rd, during Design Miami 2009, Luminaire opened its showroom in Miami’s Design District. One of the highlights was the installation The Third Space conceived by 52 German interior design students. In this video, Sabine Trieloff talks with four of the students who created the insta...
Datum: 21.01.2010 03:27 •
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Silberkuppe is an independent space for contemporary art and culture located in Berlin. The gallery was founded by Dominic Eichler und Michel Ziegler. Since their inaugural opening in Spring 2008, Silberkuppe has initiated presentations, exhibitions, talks, screenings, music and performances. At th...
Datum: 20.01.2010 07:49 •
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Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art Gallery in Basel currently shows new works by Swiss artist Davide Cascio. Davide Cascio’s work features elements of art, architecture and design. At Nicolas Krupp he presents a series of collages and two sculptures.
Davide Cascio was born in 1976 in Lugano, Swi...
Datum: 19.01.2010 06:43 •
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On the 14th January 2010, the Velux Stiftung presented the second Daylight-Award at the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel. The presentation was realized in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (DARDEN ETH), Zürich and the S AM Swiss Ar...
Datum: 18.01.2010 06:34 •
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Monumenta is series of monumental exhibitions at the Grand Palais, one of the great historic buildings of Paris created for the 1900 World Fair in the heart of the French capital. After Anselm Kiefer (in 2007) and Richard Serra (in 2008), French artist Christian Boltanski was invited by the Ministr...
Datum: 14.01.2010 08:16 •
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Until mid-March 2010 Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany shows the first major retrospective of Franz West (born 1947 in Vienna) in Europe. The Austrian sculptor is considered as one of the most influential artists of our times.
On display are over 40 works dating from 1972 to the present, which in s...
Datum: 13.01.2010 08:19 •
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The design studio Atelier Oï was founded in 1991 in La Neuveville in Switzerland by Aurel Aebi, Louis Armand and Patrick Reymond. The name of their studio is inspired by the the Russian word for trio, Tr(oi)ka.
Their work ranges from design and set design to architecture. Their work has been recogn...
Datum: 11.01.2010 07:59 •
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Coinciding with Art Basel Miami Beach, Frederic Snitzer Gallery presented the exhibition Alice Aycock: Sculpture and Drawings. Alice Aycock is well recognized in American contemporary art for large, semi-architectural works created over the part twenty years. Her work has been featured in solo exh...
Datum: 08.01.2010 07:25 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 11, January 2010. VernissageTV’s PDF Magazine No. 11 looks back at Art Basel Miami Beach 2009, Art Forum and Preview Berlin, 20 years of Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Adolpho Leirner Collection, and Skulpture Park Cologne.
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Datum: 07.01.2010 08:22 •
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Just a few months after the last remnants of the Palast der Republik (Palace of the Republic) were removed, visitors of Schlossplatz can now experience a feeling of déjà vu. Berlin-based artist Bettina Pousttchi?s (*1971) photo installation Echo covers the entire façade of the Temporäre Kunsthalle ...
Datum: 06.01.2010 05:45 •
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On the occasion of the opening of the Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space in Miami’s Design District, VernissageTV met with the architect of the new space, John Marquette.
In the second part of Sabine Trieloff’s conversation with John Marquette, the Miami-based ...
Datum: 05.01.2010 07:12 •
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Coinciding with Art Basel Miami Beach 2009, the collectors Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz opened the Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space in Miami’s Design District. The new space houses the personal collection of Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz and serves as an extension of th...
Datum: 04.01.2010 07:36 •
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Here they are: the 10 most popular videos of 2009 on VernissageTV. Happy New Year!
Takashi Murakami & Pharrell Williams: The Simple Things / Interview with Pharrell Williams / Art 40 Basel
JR: Women are Heroes / Ile Saint-Louis, Paris / Interview
Isa Genzken: Open, Sesame! / Museum Ludwig, C...
Datum: 01.01.2010 00:07 •
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The group show Asimetrías y Convergências at Galeria Vermelho in Sao Paulo, Brazil, brings together works by emerging Colombian artists, among them Milena Bonilla, Luis Hernández Mellizo, Icaro Zorbar, Mónica Naranjo, Diana Menestrey, Cesar Gonzalez, Daniel Santiago Salguero, María Isabel Rueda, Ad...
Datum: 30.12.2009 08:50 •
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Dzine (b. Carlos Rolon, 1970) is a Chicago-based artist who appropriates elements from popular culture, Baroque design, and the Arts and Crafts movement, to develop his own language. As media, he mainly uses sculpture, painting and installation.
For his exhibition at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami...
Datum: 28.12.2009 09:10 •
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One the works on display in the exhibition “Dimensions of Constructive Art in Brazil ? The Adolpho Leirner Collection” at Haus Konstruktiv in Zürich, Switzerland, is Abraham Palatnik’s Aparelho Cinecromático.
Abraham Palatnik is a pioneer of technological art. He was born in natal...
Datum: 24.12.2009 09:12 •
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For Art Basel Miami Beach 2009, the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation presents Being in the World: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection curated by Berta Sichel. The exhibition features 7 media-based works by Chantal Akerman, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Muntean/Rosenblum, Shirin Neshat, ...
Datum: 23.12.2009 08:32 •
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At Pulse Miami 2009, New York-based art group Artists Meeting presented Artists Meeting’s Art Machine, a hacked together custom fine art dispensing device inspired by self-service kiosks, Japanese automats, slot machines, ATM’s, juke boxes, shopping malls and carnival games. Artists Mee...
Datum: 22.12.2009 09:19 •
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Where Do We Go From Here? at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami presents a selection of works from La Colección Jumex. The Jumex Collection, based in Mexico City, is the largest private collection of international contemporary art in Latin America. For the first time, this collection is shown in the U...
Datum: 21.12.2009 08:35 •
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At Design Miami 2009, Dutch designer Maarten Baas has been awarded the Designer of the Year price. On the occasion of this award, Maarten Baas presented a retrospective of his work, including pieces of his famous Smoke and Clay furniture series. Also on display: Maarten Baas’ Real Time Projec...
Datum: 18.12.2009 09:00 •
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Beyond the Daily Life is an exhibition at the Center for Visual Communication in Miami / USA that brings together recent works by Teresa Diehl and the artist duo Guerra de la Paz. The show has been curated by Julian Navarro. The opening reception featured live music by the Disco Monkeys.
During Art...
Datum: 17.12.2009 08:54 •
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For the 2009 edition of the design fair Design Miami, architect and designer Greg Lynn created the HSBC Lounge and a large installation for Swarovski Crystal Palace. Greg Lynn’s installation for Swarovski extends over 80 square metres and reaches over seven metres in heigh. The ?walls? and ?c...
Datum: 16.12.2009 08:21 •
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This is the second part of our coverage of the 7th Mercosul Biennial in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
The 7th Mercosul Biennial ran from October 16 to November 29, 2009, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul / Brazil in three exhibition spaces: the Quayside Warehouses, Santander Cultural and MARGS (Rio Grande...
Datum: 15.12.2009 06:28 •
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The 7th Mercosul Biennial has been conceived by its curators as an open platform of communication about the state of the more experimental and critical arts of the continent, in a dialogue with the world. The Chief curators are Victoria Noorthoorn (Argentina) and Camilo Yáñez (Chile).
The 7th Merco...
Datum: 14.12.2009 06:23 •
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In the second part of the interview with Rosa de la Cruz, the collector talks about her background, the educational program of the collection, the reasons why their collection includes many works by German artists, and a special room with works by Ana Mendieta. In the first part of this conversatio...
Datum: 11.12.2009 08:27 •
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In the week before Art Basel Miami Beach the collectors Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz allowed us to have a look at their new exhibition space in the Design District in Miami. While the final preparations for the opening were going on and despite the fact that she was busy coordinating the presentation...
Datum: 10.12.2009 08:36 •
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The Adolpho Leirner Collection is considered as one of the most significant collections of Brazilian Concrete-Constructive art. For the first time in Europe, Haus Konstruktiv in Zürich, Switzerland, showcases the “Adolpho Leirner Collection of Brazilian Constructive Art at the Museum of Fine ...
Datum: 09.12.2009 11:44 •
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Beg Borrow and Steal is the title of the exhibition, which the Rubell Family Collection opened on the occasion of the Art Basel Miami Beach week. The show features 260 works by 74 artists of different generations, among them Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Elmgreen & Dragset, Robert Gober, Jenny H...
Datum: 08.12.2009 13:35 •
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15 artists from Asia, Europe, Latin America and the U.S. have been invited to create outdoor murals on the warehouse walls of Miami’s Wynwood Art District for the Wynwood Walls Outdoor Mural Project. Participating artists are Aiko, Jim Drain, Shepard Fairey, Stelios Faitakis, Futura, Barry M...
Datum: 07.12.2009 12:55 •
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The current exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami, Florida, features works by 23 international artists. On display are works by Uta Barth, Olaf Breuning, Tom Burr, Talia Chetrit, Anetta Mona Chisa & Lucia Tkacova, Phil Collins, Thomas Demand, Alex Hubbard, Matt Ke...
Datum: 06.12.2009 21:02 •
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FriendsWithYou is an art collective founded by the Miami-based artists, Rev. Samuel Albert Borkson and Arturo “Tury” Sandoval III. At the occasion of the opening of their new Flagship Store and Studio in the Miami Design District, VernissageTV had a look at their new shop and studio.
Fr...
Datum: 04.12.2009 14:02 •
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This year’s Art Basel Miami Beach, the sister event of Switzerland’s Art Basel, again combines an international selection of top galleries with a program of special exhibitions, parties and crossover events featuring music, film, architecture and design.
Art Basel Miami Beach 2009 Firs...
Datum: 03.12.2009 13:22 •
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With the 2009 edition, Design Miami celebrates its 5th Anniversary. Design Miami starts a day earlier than the art fair Art Basel Miami Beach (ABMB), and presents works that could also easily be shown at ABMB, Maarten Baas’ Real Time project, for example, or the Workshop Workshop project by J...
Datum: 02.12.2009 14:10 •
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For Art Basel Miami Beach, Dorsch Gallery shows works by Miami-based artist Robert Thiele. Robert Thiele began exhibiting publicly in the early 1970s. He participated in the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Biennial Exhibition in 1975. His numerous solo exhibitions include several in public i...
Datum: 01.12.2009 00:35 •
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Just one week before Art Basel Miami Beach, VernissageTV had the chance to have a look at the new exhibition space of the Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz Collection, located in the Design District in Miami. The new museum will open on Wednesday this week, and when we visited the space, Rosa and Carlos d...
Datum: 30.11.2009 04:34 •
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The exhibition at Shift Electronic Arts Festival 2009 in Basel presented artistic projects that addressed in various ways the interface of magic and technology. One of the works on display was F18’s Living Kitchen ? Happy End of the 21st Century.
Living Kitchen plays with the unexpected, &#...
Datum: 27.11.2009 14:33 •
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Marco Schuler’s solo exhibition at Häusler Contemporary Zürich is the first exhibition of a new series of solo presentations of young international artists who exhibit for the first time in Switzerland. New Position I, the inaugural exhibition, presents sculptures and videos by the German art...
Datum: 25.11.2009 18:36 •
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Tatiana Trouvé is known for her room constructions, architectonic interventions, and snake-like metal sculptural objects that are semmingly solidified in movement, as if frozen. At the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst Zürich, Tatiana Trouvé presents new works in her first solo exhibition in Switze...
Datum: 23.11.2009 08:03 •
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At this year’s Art Forum Berlin, Berlin’s international fair for contemporary art, Spencer Brownstone Gallery presented a magnetic tape installation by Zilvinas Kempinas. It was the only work on display at the gallery’s booth. The Lithuanian artist, who lives and works in New York...
Datum: 20.11.2009 07:39 •
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The British artist duo John Wood and Paul Harrison present a series of short videos, drawings and text prints at Von Bartha Garage in Basel, Switzerland. The works on display date from the years 1993 to 2009. The works center around making space perceptible and making sense of the world. The range ...
Datum: 18.11.2009 07:10 •
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Instituto Inhotim in Brumadinho, Brazil, recently inaugurated nine permanent large-scale works, Nine New Destinations, by the artists Chris Burden, Doug Aitken, Edgard de Souza, Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller, Jorge Macchi, Matthew Barney, Rivane Neuenschwander, Valeska Soares, and Yayoi ...
Datum: 16.11.2009 07:25 •
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An essential part of the Jenny Holzer exhibition at Fondation Beyeler in Riehen / Basel in Switzerland is a series of projections in public space. Since 1996 Jenny Holzer has created light projections in public spaces around the world, at sites including the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris and...
Datum: 13.11.2009 08:38 •
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At 9 a.m. on Wednesday 14th October 2009, the last participant of British artist Antony Gormley?s One & Other project, Emma Burns, stepped onto the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square in London. Two days before, when we filmed Trafalgar Square at dusk, it was a completely different scenery, as y...
Datum: 11.11.2009 10:01 •
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From the 22nd to the 25th of October 2009, the electronic arts festival SHIFT took place at the Dreispitzarea and the Schaulager in Basel / Münchenstein. This year’s theme was “Magic. Tech-Evocations and Assumptions of Paranormal Realities”.
SHIFT 2009 showcased the latest shootin...
Datum: 09.11.2009 08:19 •
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Until the 19th of December 2009, Hauser & Wirth Zürich presents an exhibition of new paintings on canvas and works on paper by Polish artist Wilhelm Sasnal. Many works in the show relate to Wilhelm Sasnal’s first ever feature-lenght film entitled Swiniopas (Swineherd), which he realized...
Datum: 06.11.2009 08:38 •
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Jenny Holzer is considered as one of the most popular contemporary artists. Holzer is known for her use of words and ideas in public space. In 1982 she publicised her statements and aphorisms (”truisms”) on one of Times Square’s gigantic LED billboards, in 2008 she created a site-...
Datum: 04.11.2009 08:01 •
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The current exhibition Julie Mehretu: Grey Area at the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin is dedicated to the American artist Julie Mehretu. Julie Mehretu has been asked to realize a work for the Deutsche Guggenheim’s series of commissions that started in 1998 with James Rosenquist. The works of t...
Datum: 03.11.2009 08:34 •
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Currently on display at the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin is American artist Julie Mehretu’s suite of paintings Grey Area. It’s the fifteenth work within the Deutsche Guggenheim’s series of commissions that started in 1998 with James Rosenquist, followed by Andreas Slominski, Hiro...
Datum: 02.11.2009 07:42 •
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Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Avant-garde Pathways at the Museo Picasso Málaga is the first retrospective of the work of Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp in Spain. The show presents over 130 exhibits that include paintings, drawings, collages, textiles, puppets, plans, photographs, sculptures and furniture. T...
Datum: 30.10.2009 07:32 •
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Not everyone knows that Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga. The Museo Picasso Málaga was created in response to Pablo Picasso’s desire for his work to be seen in the city where he was born in 1881. The initial idea for the museum arose in 1953, from the contacts that took place between Pablo Pi...
Datum: 28.10.2009 07:38 •
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During Frieze Art Fair 2009, The Embassy, a multi-disciplinary group show, presented works by Marco Brambilla, Terence Koh, Rosey Chan, Tom Gallant, Alastair Mackie, Oliver Clegg, Wolfe von Lenkiewicz, Bruce French, Henry Hudson, Michael Lisle-Taylor, Laurence Owen, Karim Rabik, Hugo Wilson and Yar...
Datum: 26.10.2009 07:49 •
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It was beautiful autumn weather during Frieze Art Fair 2009, so we took a walk in the park: Frieze’s Sculpture Park, located in the southeast corner of Regent’s Park. This year’s Frieze Sculpture Park has been curated by David Thorp and featured works by the followning artists: Zh...
Datum: 23.10.2009 08:32 •
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The Age of the Marvellous is the title of an exhibition in the former Holy Trinity Church (built in 1828 by Sir John Soane) in London. The Age of the Marvellous features over 60 works of art, most of them especially produced for the exhibition. The artists Hilary Berseth, Nicola Bolla, Paul Fryer, ...
Datum: 22.10.2009 07:43 •
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At 9 a.m. on Wednesday 14th October 2009, the last participant of British artist Antony Gormley’s One & Other project, Emma Burns, stepped onto the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square in London. The 30 year old medical photographer from Darlington is one of 2,400 people of all ages, backgr...
Datum: 21.10.2009 09:23 •
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Currently, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France, is showing works by the American artist Jim Hodges, titled Jim Hodges: Love, etc. It’s the first personal exhibition devoted to Jim Hodges by a major European institution. On display are around sixty of his works, offering a panorama of the uni...
Datum: 20.10.2009 05:32 •
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This is an interview with San Francisco-based artist Stephanie Syjuco. Stephanie Syjuco has conceived a project for this year’s Projects program of Frieze Art Fair. Her project called Copystand: an autonomous manufacturing zone is a workshop in which a small group of artists are making bootle...
Datum: 19.10.2009 04:43 •
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As every year, Deutsche Bank is presenting an exhibition at their VIP Lounge at Frieze Art Fair. This year, the show is dedicated to the work of German photographer Thomas Struth. Deutsche Bank has over fifty of Struth’s earlier works in its collection. Many of them examine the 50s and 60s Ge...
Datum: 16.10.2009 08:39 •
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If she ever wondered how many people fit into her gallery space, now Alison Jacques knows. The opening of the current exhibition Robert Mapplethorpe: A Season in Hell reminded visitors more of a Guinnes Book World Record attempt than a vernissage. The reason for this rush was obviously the announce...
Datum: 15.10.2009 05:29 •
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As the tenth work in Tate Modern’s annual series of Unilever commissions, Polish artist Miroslaw Balka installed a enormous steel container filled with ? darkness. The sculpture, called How It Is is 30 meters long, 10 meters wide and 13 meters high and completely dark inside. The interior wal...
Datum: 14.10.2009 05:04 •
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In June 2009, conceptual artist John Baldessari received the Venice Biennale Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, now the Tate Modern in London dedicates him the most extensive retrospective to date in the UK.
“John Baldessari: Pure Beauty will bring together more than 130 works and examine ...
Datum: 13.10.2009 05:56 •
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During the international art fair Art Forum Berlin, Hamburg-based gallery White Trash Contemporary used a temporary showroom at Strausberger Platz 19, to present part of the gallery’s program in Berlin. White Trash Contemporary is run by Nils Grossien. In this video he provides us with a shor...
Datum: 12.10.2009 03:00 •
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The Form of Practical Memory at Kunsthalle Basel is American artist Zachary Formwalt’s first major individual exhibition. The exhibition’s title borrows from one of Walter Benjamin’s passages: “Sammeln ist eine Form des praktischen Erinnerns” (”Collecting is a fo...
Datum: 09.10.2009 06:08 •
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In the second part of the interview with David Elliott, the Artistic Director of the 17th Biennale of Sydney 2010, The Beauty of Distance, David Elliott gives an outlook on what to expect from the biennial and explains the meaning of the subtitle Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age.
David Elliott...
Datum: 08.10.2009 07:14 •
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This is the first part of VernissageTV’s interview with David Elliott, Artistic Director of the 17th Biennale of Sydney. The Sydney Biennial is Australia’s largest international festival of contemporary art. The 2010 edition of the biennial takes place from the 12th May to the 1st Augus...
Datum: 07.10.2009 09:56 •
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“Women are Heroes” is a project and an exhibition by the artist JR that coincided with this year’s Nuit Blanche in Paris, France.
For the Women are Heroes project, JR has been traveling to such countries as Kenya, Liberia and Sierra Leone, to take portraits of more than 70 women ...
Datum: 06.10.2009 07:02 •
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On October 30, 2008, after more than 80 years of airline operations and 125 years of aviation in Berlin’s Central Airport, the last planes took off at Tempelhof Zentralflughafen. This years edition of Preview – The Emerging Art Fair was held in the main hall of the former Berlin Tempelh...
Datum: 05.10.2009 06:29 •
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German artist John Bock’s event at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin was announced as a lecture, bearing a rather long title ? and turned out to be an entertaining fashion show with weird vogue, underground action and some animals that were not injured.
John Bock’s show Die abges...
Datum: 02.10.2009 06:55 •
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In the second part of the conversation with Olga Stefan, Daniel Knorr talks specifically about two of his works in the show Led R. Nanirok at Kunsthalle Basel: the spectacles produced from pieces of broken glass, and the large LED wall that welcomes the visitor in the first gallery of the Kunsthall...
Datum: 01.10.2009 07:08 •
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Currently, Kunsthalle Basel in Basel / Switzerland presents a huge solo show entitled with works by the artist Daniel Knorr. The exhibition entitled Daniel Knorr: Led R. Nanirok is Daniel Knorr’s most ambitious project to date. Led R. Nanirok is an anagram of the artist’s name. Daniel K...
Datum: 30.09.2009 07:17 •
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On September 26, 2009, one day before the national elections in Germany, the Brazilian-U.S. American musician and artist Arto Lindsay intervenes in the heart of the German capital, Berlin, as part of the events that celebrate the 20th birthday of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt. The parade to the Ha...
Datum: 28.09.2009 20:37 •
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The Mayor Synagogue in Istanbul’s Hasköy district is a very special place. The historic synagogue is hundreds of years old. Today, it is used as storage facility, and houses a workshop and a billiard saloon. That’s what the Romanian-born installation artist Serge Spitzer found fascinati...
Datum: 28.09.2009 07:06 •
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This is a review of the 13th international art fair Art Forum Berlin by Ralf Schlüter, vice editor-in-chief of German art magazine Art ? Das Kunstmagazin (in Geman language).
Ralf Schlüter had a closer look at works by the artists Erinç Seymen at Galerist (Istanbul), Gert and Uwe Tobias at Contemp...
Datum: 27.09.2009 13:49 •
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For this year’s edition, Preview Berlin ? The Emerging Art Fair moved from Tempelhof’s Hangar 2 to the main hall of the former Berlin Central Airport. With the new location, Preview Berlin set up a new, different exhibition concept. The new approach was necessary because of the specific...
Datum: 26.09.2009 10:06 •
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With new directors, the international fair for contemporary art, Art Forum Berlin, performs a restart. The 13th edition features some 130 international galleries. For the first time, the fair is open to a limited number of galleries who present art since 1960. With this expansion, Art Forum Berlin ...
Datum: 25.09.2009 08:25 •
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Two days before the opening of the 11th Istanbul Biennial, the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art – or Istanbul Modern – held the opening reception for the exhibition “Site”, a show that gives an overview of Istanbul-born artist Sarkis’ work. Sarkis is one of the most impor...
Datum: 24.09.2009 07:05 •
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The exhibition Pronto! On Telephony at [plug.in] in Basel / Switzerland, shows artworks that deal with both playful-experimental and critical-reflexive themes concerning the social impact of the telephone.
The show presents works by the artists and art groups !Mediengruppe Bitnik (CH), Heath Buntin...
Datum: 23.09.2009 02:51 •
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The International Istanbul Biennial is a contemporary art exhibition that is held every two years in Istanbul, Turkey, since 1987. The current edition, the 11th International Istanbul Biennial bears the title “What Keeps Mankind Alive?“, curated by the Zagreb-based curator collective WH...
Datum: 22.09.2009 07:41 •
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Artane Gallery is a rather new gallery in Istanbul / Turkey, just a few steps away from the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. Director Sevil Sert worked as a fashion and portrait photographer in the 80’s and 90’s. After some years in Cuba, she opened Artane Gallery in Istanbul in 2005.
Cur...
Datum: 21.09.2009 06:36 •
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From September 5 until October 25, 2009, the third edition of Fotofestival takes place in the German cities Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Heidelberg. This year’s Fotofestival bears the titel “Images Recalled (Bilder auf Abruf)”.
“The theme of the festival is how we become visua...
Datum: 20.09.2009 12:54 •
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As part of the Asia-Pacific Weeks in Berlin, the Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata built several of the tree huts he is known for at the facade of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt and the adjacent park. This video shows Tadashi Kawamata working on his tree huts.
Tadashi Kawamata was born in Mikasa, Ho...
Datum: 18.09.2009 07:38 •
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Currently, the gallery von Bartha Garage in Basel, Switzerland, presents new works by Swiss artist Beat Zoderer. Beat Zoderer is often classified as a concrete artist, but his work repeatedly plays and undermines the stringency and rationality of concrete art. Zoderer’s media are drawings, pa...
Datum: 17.09.2009 06:42 •
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On the occasion of the 100th year of Deutsche Bank?s presence in Turkey, Sabanc? University Sak?p Sabanc? Museum (SSM) hosts an exhibition entitled ?Joseph Beuys and His Students ? Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection? from 9 September until 1 November 2009.
The exhibition is the first to combin...
Datum: 16.09.2009 07:08 •
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This is part 2 of our Istanbul Biennale tour. After Antrepo No.3, we have a look at the venues Tobacco Warehouse (Tophane) and Feriköy Greek School (?i?li). Among the artists presented here are Chto delat / What is to be done?, KP Brehmer, Vyacheslav Akhunov, Hamlet Hovsepian, Igor Grubi?, Lisi Ras...
Datum: 15.09.2009 06:39 •
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The 11th International Istanbul Biennial bears the title: “What Keeps Mankind Alive?“, the English translation of the song “Denn wovon lebt der Mensch?” from the Threepenny Opera (Dreigroschenoper) by Bertolt Brecht. Thus it’s no surprise that the Istanbul Biennale pre...
Datum: 13.09.2009 18:51 •
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Last year, American artist Jeff Koons presented his works at the Chateau de Versailles near Paris, France. This year, French artist Xavier Veilhan shows his works in the Gardens, Royal Court, and apartments of the Versailles Palace. Xavier Veilhan: ?My project for Versailles mainly addresses the ou...
Datum: 11.09.2009 05:01 •
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This is a walk through the exhibition “Holbein to Tillmans ? Prominent Guests from the Kunstmuseum Basel” that is on show at Schaulager in Basel, Switzerland. The exhibition brings together about 200 works from the museum of fine arts (Kunstmuseum) in Basel.
Among the works on display ...
Datum: 10.09.2009 03:03 •
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Among the participants of Utopics, the 11th Swiss Sculpture Exhibition in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, are the Kingdoms of Elgaland-Vargaland (KREV). The Kingdoms of Elgaland-Vargaland were proclaimed in 1992 and consist of all Border Territories: Geographical, Mental & Digital. Thus, KREV is the...
Datum: 09.09.2009 05:32 •
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The centerpiece of Austrian artist Thomas Feuerstein’s exhibition “Planet Paradies” at the gallery 401contemporary in Berlin is the installation Manna-Maschine III. A glass bioreactor is connected with tubes that run across the gallery space. In the machine, certain types of green...
Datum: 07.09.2009 06:31 •
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This year, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures) turns twenty. To celebrate 20 years of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, well-known artist Rirkrit Tiravanija was chosen to develop the artistic program for the anniversary. Tiravanija has invited other prominent artists such as Chri...
Datum: 04.09.2009 13:08 •
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Running concurrently with the St. Moritz Art Masters (SAM), Galerie Bauer (one of the youngest St. Moritz galleries) opened an exhibition with works by Tanja Kumpermond and Nana Dix, entitled “Interfacial Tensions“. On the occasion of our trip to St. Moritz for SAM, we had a look at the...
Datum: 03.09.2009 08:07 •
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Currently, Seiler + Moseri-Marlio Galerie in Zurich, Switzerland, presents the first solo-show of Los Angeles based artist Sarah Cain. The exhibition, titled “Double Future“, is her first solo show in Europe.
In this conversation with Olga Stefan, Sarah Cain talks about her background a...
Datum: 02.09.2009 02:09 •
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Utopics is the title of the 11th Swiss Sculpture Exhibition (Schweizerische Plastikausstellung, SPA), taking place in the Swiss town of Biel/Bienne from August until October 2009. The first edition of this event goes back to 1954. Since 1980, sculpture isn’t the exclusive medium anymore, and ...
Datum: 01.09.2009 06:39 •
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Mircea Cantor: Tracking Happiness at Kunsthaus Zürich is Switzerland’s first solo show of works of Romanian artist Mircea Cantor. The centerpiece of the exhibition is a film created especially for the exhibition, “Tracking Happiness”. The video features a group of women clad in wh...
Datum: 31.08.2009 09:44 •
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As part of the “Walk of Art” of the St. Moritz Art Masters, there’s an installation of “Kandor” videos by American artist Mike Kelley. Kandor is the capitol of comic book hero Superman’s home planet Krypton. According to the Superman myth, Kandor is the only remn...
Datum: 28.08.2009 05:21 •
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Romania presents three artists at the 53rd International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2009: Stefan Constantinescu, Andrea Faciu and Ciprian Muresan. Their works are shown within the framework of a site-specific installation conceived by the studioBASAR architectural group as a thea...
Datum: 27.08.2009 06:02 •
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rAndom International is a London-based collective set up in 2002 by Stuart Wood, Flo Ortkrass and Hannes Koch. Their work explores the conflict between reinterpreting the cold nature of digital and the often hands-on approach of analogue. Most of their work is interactive with an intense curiosity ...
Datum: 26.08.2009 07:58 •
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With KölnSkulptur 5 – Reality Check, the Stiftung Skulpturenpark Köln in Cologne, Germany, is continuing the series of KölnSkulptur exhibitions, initiated by the founders of the sculpture park, Michael and Eleonore Stoffel.
KölnSkulptur 5 opened in April 2009 and runs until April 2011. The ex...
Datum: 25.08.2009 08:32 •
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In the context of the 2nd edition of St. Moritz Art Masters, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger presents works by American artist Julian Schnabel. Schnabel became known for his “plate paintings”, large formated images of shattered porcelain painted over with expressive traces of oil colors. Ju...
Datum: 24.08.2009 05:42 •
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KölnSkulptur 5 – Reality Check ist the fifth exhibition of outdoor sculpture at the Skulpturenpark Köln. KölnSkulptur 5 has been curated by Managing and Artistic Director Dr. Renate Goldmann and presents 17 new works to the public. Among the works is Dirk Skreber’s Reaktor, a hole with ...
Datum: 21.08.2009 07:23 •
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The Hungarian Pavilion in the Giardini presents the work “Col Tempo ? The W. Project” by Péter Forgács. The Hungarian media artist and recipient of the 2007 Erasmus Prize conceived a work that revolves around one single motif: the human face.
Péter Forgács is working with archival foot...
Datum: 19.08.2009 05:52 •
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The exhibition “Open, Sesame!” (”Sesam, Öffne Dich!”) at Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, is a major retrospective at the work of German sculptor Isa Genzken. The show has been developed in cooperation with the Whitechapel Gallery in London. It’s the most comprehensi...
Datum: 17.08.2009 05:39 •
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Viennese-born designer Robert Stadler studied design at the Istituto Europeo di Design in Milan, Italy and then at ENSCI / Les Ateliers in Paris. In Paris, he co-founded the Radi Designers group. Since 2000 he has been working solo while simultaneously continuing his activity with the group. He liv...
Datum: 14.08.2009 05:49 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 10, August 2009. VernissageTV’s PDF Magazine No. 10 is mostly a photo album with pics from (not so) recent travels and exhibitions. There are photos shot at Sandra’s birthday party, pics from the Venice Biennale, stills from a documentary that neve...
Datum: 13.08.2009 07:58 •
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At the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2009 Greece is represented by Lucas Samaras. Lucas Samaras presents the multi-installation “Paraxena” in the Greek Pavilion in the Giardini. The show brings together three recent series of photographic and video works produ...
Datum: 12.08.2009 09:32 •
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Haegue Yang is representing Korea at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2009. Haegue Yang works primarily in sculpture, video, and installation. She received her B.F.A. from Seoul National University, Fine Arts College in 1994, and her Meisterschüler from Städelschule Fran...
Datum: 10.08.2009 06:31 •
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This is a remix of a never published documentary of the installation A Psychic Vacuum that British artist Mike Nelson set up in the Old Essex Market New York City’s Lower East Side in September / October 2007. Mike Nelson transformed the disused interior of the Essex Street market in a labyri...
Datum: 07.08.2009 07:20 •
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Amsterdam-based film and video artist Fiona Tan represents the Netherlands at the 53rd International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. Fiona Tan was born in Indonesia and grew up in Australia. In 1988 she moved to the Netherlands to pursue studies at the Rietveld Academie and the Rijksakade...
Datum: 05.08.2009 06:26 •
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Over the last thirty years, the French artist duo Pierre et Gilles has created photographic portraits of numerous celebrities including Marc Almond, Mirelle Mathieu, Catherine Deneuve, Serge Gainsbourg, Iggy Pop, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Nina Hagen, Madonna, and Paloma Picasso. Pierre et Gilles work alm...
Datum: 04.08.2009 07:15 •
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Design studio DRIFT was founded by Ralph Nauta (born 1978) and Lonneke Gordijn (1980), both graduates from Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands. At Design Miami Basel and the exhibition Design High at Louise Blouin Foundation in London they presented their modular light object “Fragile...
Datum: 03.08.2009 06:38 •
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Commissioned by Valie Export and Silvia Eiblmayr, the Austrian Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2009 presents works by Elke Krystufek, Dorit Margreiter, and Franziska & Lois Weinberger.
Elke Krystufek’s work “Tabou Taboo” deals with dif...
Datum: 31.07.2009 10:18 •
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Shaun Gladwell represents Australia at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2009. The show entitled MADDESTMAXIMVS brings together the artist’s trademark slowed-footage video installations of figures undertaking acts of physical virtuosity, with sculptural works and in...
Datum: 29.07.2009 06:42 •
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Global Street Food is the latest project by German designer / creative director / curator / artist Mike Meiré. At Vitra’s Art Basel Party we had the opportunity to have a look at Global Street Food and spoke with Mike Meiré and Andreas Dornbracht of kitchen and bathroom brand Dornbracht. Glob...
Datum: 27.07.2009 09:50 •
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The Russian Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia presents works by seven artists: Georgy (Gosha) Ostretsov, Pavel Pepperstein, Anatoly Zhuravlyov, Alexei Kallima, Irina Korina, Sergei Shekhovtsov, and Andrei Molodkin. In this video we have a closer look at the in...
Datum: 24.07.2009 07:57 •
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On the occasion of the exhibition Design High at Louise Blouin Foundation in London VernissageTV met up with Joep van Lieshout, who presented the work Wombhouse in the show.
In this video, Joep van Lieshout talks about his background, his work between the poles of art and design, how his work chang...
Datum: 22.07.2009 07:22 •
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Miquel Barceló represents Spain at the 53rd Venice Biennale 2009. On display is a series of large format paintings surveying Miquel Barceló’s work from 2000 to the present. The exhibition also features a group of ceramics.
The most recent works come from the same time as when the Miquel Barce...
Datum: 20.07.2009 05:47 •
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Miwa Yanagi represents Japan at the 53rd Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy, with her installation entitled Windswept Women: The Old Girls’ Troupe. For this work, Miwa Yanagi takes the Japanese Pavilion, built in 1956 and designed by Takamasa Yoshizaka and covers its exterior with a black, memb...
Datum: 17.07.2009 06:23 •
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Antony Gormley currently is in the media because of his work One and Other, a work conceived for the Fourth Plinth on the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square. Antony Gormley invited 2,400 members of the public to spend one hour on the plinth. The project runs 100 consecutive days (until October 14...
Datum: 15.07.2009 06:52 •
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In partnership with Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Louise Blouin Foundation in London presents a group exhibition of design art with works by Atelier van Lieshout, Drift, Ingrid Donat, Joris Laarman, Lionel Scoccimaro, Marc Quinn, Mathieu Lehaneur, Pablo Reinoso, Rainer Splitt, rAndom International, ...
Datum: 13.07.2009 06:53 •
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The Renaissance building Scuola Grande della Misericordia houses the Lithuanian Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy. In this building, dating back to the 16th century and designed by the Venetian architect Jacopo Sansovina, the artist ?ilvinas K...
Datum: 10.07.2009 07:23 •
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The Saatchi Gallery on King’s Road, London, opened in October 2008 with an exhibition dedicated to new art from China. The current exhibition entitled “Abstract America: New Painting and Sculpture” (runs until January 17, 2010) brings together new work of more than 40 American art...
Datum: 08.07.2009 08:41 •
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In 2008, German artist Christian Jankowski engaged professional teleshopping hosts for his parodistic shopping channel Kunstmarkt TV – Art Market TV for selling artworks by renowned artists like Jeff Koons. The performance was recorded by VernissageTV at our studio at Open Space / Art Cologne...
Datum: 06.07.2009 07:40 •
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Dropstuff.nl is a platform for media art and e-culture that broadcasts artworks by professional artists and designers on a network of Dropstuff Hotspots in (Dutch) museums, libraries, railway stations, schools and art academies. Base camp is the “glass house-pavilion”, a mobile AV-studi...
Datum: 03.07.2009 06:10 •
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Silvia Bächli from Basel and Fabrice Gygi from Geneva represent Switzerland at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia. Silvia Bächli shows drawings in the Swiss Pavilion in the Giardini, Fabrice Gygi presents an installation in the Church of San Stae.
In this video, we have a...
Datum: 02.07.2009 06:38 •
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At Design Miami Basel 2009 Natalie Kovacs curated a show for Carpenters Workshop Gallery entitled Never-Ever Land. Located at the Design Miami entrance, Never-Ever land presented an alternative functional sculpture garden, “exploring the possibility for design to entertain, enliven and enligh...
Datum: 01.07.2009 06:59 •
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For the Slovak Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Exhibition Biennale di Venezia, Roman Ondák has developed a work that deals with the relationship between reality and art. Roman Ondák takes the park landscape between the exhibition pavilions in Venice’s Giardini Publici with their bushes...
Datum: 30.06.2009 06:43 •
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Until June 14, Kunsthalle Basel presented the first major institutional exhibition outside of Great Britain by Lucy Skaer (born 1975 in Cambridge). On the ground floor of the Kunsthalle Basel, Lucy Skaer is presenting three installations created specially for the exhibition as well as existing work...
Datum: 29.06.2009 07:05 •
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The Fondazione Querini Stampalia currently presents a major solo exhibition with new works by Mona Hatoum. The exhibition, entitled Interior Landscape, coincided with the opening of the 53rd International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale and takes place over two floors of the museum ? both in ...
Datum: 26.06.2009 07:18 •
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Turkish artist duo :mentalKLINIK’s installation PuFF reminds of a boxing ring with little black robots fighting against each other and the glitter that is sprayed on the floor of the ring. PuFF attempts to create an unidentified space, an indecisive zone of repetition replete with the absurdi...
Datum: 25.06.2009 08:08 •
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In Liam Gillick’s German Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2009 one meets a kitchen and a cat. The kitchen is inspired by the design of the Frankfurter Küche (Frankfurt Kitchen) by the Viennese architect Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Conceived in 1926, the...
Datum: 24.06.2009 02:45 •
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This is an interview with Hannes Koch, part of the design collective rAndom International (together with Stuart Wood and Flo Ortkrass). At this year’s Design Miami Basel, Carpenters Workshop Gallery presented rAndom International’s Audience. Audience is an installation conceived by rAnd...
Datum: 23.06.2009 06:26 •
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At this year?s Art Basel, the galleries von Bartha, Basel, and Annely Juda Fine Art, London, in co-operation with Duve, Berlin, and P.P.O.W., New York, presented a large-scale installation by New York based artist Sarah Oppenheimer.
Sarah Oppenheimer’s VP-41 is a periscope embedded within a ...
Datum: 22.06.2009 06:31 •
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In this video, Ingar Dragset of the artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset talks about their exhibition “The Collectors” that they showed as representation of Denmark and Nordic Countries Finland, Norway and Sweden at the 53rd Venice Biennale 2009 ? the idea behind the exhibition, how it ca...
Datum: 19.06.2009 07:24 •
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For the 53rd Venice Biennale, the Danish and Nordic Pavilions host “The Collectors“, an exhibition curated and staged by artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset. With contributions from twenty-four international artists, Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset transform the Danish and Nordic Pavi...
Datum: 18.06.2009 05:32 •
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The Golden Lion for best artist in curator Daniel Birnbaum’s Fare Mondi / Making Worlds art exhibition at the 53rd Venice Biennale went to German artist Tobias Rehberger. Tobias Rehberger designed the cafeteria at the Biennale pavilion (formerly known as Italian Pavilion). The jury stated: &#...
Datum: 17.06.2009 06:56 •
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Art Basel’s Art Unlimited exhibition is the art fair’s sector for large sculptures, and installation and video art. In the first part of our exhibition walkthrough we had a look at works by Elisabetta Benassi, Yoshitomo Nara, Beat Zoderer, Sislej Xhafa, Ayse Erkmen, Pascale Marthine Tay...
Datum: 16.06.2009 05:42 •
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Lenbachhaus Kunstbau presents an exhibition with works by Monica Bonvicini and Tom Burr. Monica Bonvicini (*1965 in Venice, lives in Berlin) and Tom Burr (*1963 in New Haven, Connecticut, lives in New York) share an interest in the functional purposes of social spaces and their psychological, socia...
Datum: 15.06.2009 11:25 •
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More than forty years ago, a small group of Basel gallerists decided to launch an art fair. Art Basel’s debut in 1970 was an art fair with 120 exhibitors from ten countries. It then had around 16′000 visitors. Today, Art 40 Basel features galleries from 31 countries in Europe, America, ...
Datum: 13.06.2009 11:03 •
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Design Miami Basel left the Markthalle and is now located at the back of Art Basel. In addition to the 27 participating international design galleries, Design Miami Basel 2009 features the Designers of the Future Award Installation, a special exhibition by Marc Newson featuring several of the desig...
Datum: 12.06.2009 12:52 •
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Bruce Nauman’s exhibition Topological Gardens, currently on view at the U.S. Pavilion in the Giardini at the 53rd Venice Biennale, has won the Golden Lion for Best National Participation. The Biennale stated that Bruce Nauman’s work “reveals the magic of meaning as it emerges thro...
Datum: 12.06.2009 04:52 •
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At Art 40 Basel, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin presented a 6-foot Takashi Murakami sculpture, made in collaboration with the U.S. record producer and designer Pharrell Williams. The object is titled The Simple Things. It features a glass-fiber, steel and acrylic head based on Takashi Murakami’s c...
Datum: 11.06.2009 10:39 •
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This year Claude Lévêque is the artist who represents France at the 53rd International Exhibition of Art ? La Biennale di Venezia. At the French Pavilion, he presents an installation entitled ?Le Grand Soir?. According to the press release, the work is a uniquely French concept from the eve of the ...
Datum: 10.06.2009 05:32 •
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This year’s Art Unlimited exhibition of the international art fair Art 40 Basel in Basel, Switzerland, marks the tenth edition of Art Basel’s sector for large sculptures, and installation and video art. In the first part of our exhibition walkthrough we have a look at works by Elisabett...
Datum: 09.06.2009 07:57 •
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On Sunday, June 7, 2009, the 53rd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale 2009 officially opened its doors. The show is curated by Daniel Birnbaum and is titled Fare Mondi, Making Worlds. VernissageTV starts its coverage with the Palazzo delle Esposizioni (or Biennale Pavilion) in the Giardini...
Datum: 08.06.2009 05:20 •
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With La vie possible, the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is devoting the largest retrospective exhibition in the German-speaking area since 1991 to French artist Christian Boltanski. It covers the development of Christian Boltanski’s oeuvre since the mid-1980s, beginning with a series of the most ...
Datum: 07.06.2009 09:47 •
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Mickey Mouse, Superman, Little Nemo, Spiderman, Tintin, Blake et Mortimer, Astérix, Iznogoud, Blueberry, Batman, Le Chat? These characters and heroes bron from the pen of the great authors of comics have not only delighted millions of readers around the world, but have also influenced artists such ...
Datum: 02.06.2009 22:01 •
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The summer exhibition at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen near Basel, Switzerland, is devoted to the Swiss sculptor, painter and draftsman Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966). During his Paris years, Alberto Giacometti became one of the most influential protagonists of modern art. He is best known for hi...
Datum: 01.06.2009 07:22 •
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Galerie Beyer in Dresden currently presents a solo show with works by German artist Kathrin Haaßengier. We encountered her kinetic installations for the first time at the alternative art fair Und in Karlsruhe, Germany, where Kathrin Haaßengier showed the piece Aklinea. In Dresden, she shows new scu...
Datum: 29.05.2009 06:33 •
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With the opening of two exhibitions dedicated to Imi Knoebel, art lovers and fans of the Düsseldorf artist and Joseph Beuys student Imi Knoebel have a good reason to travel to Berlin: Imi Knoebel: Zu Hilfe, zu Hilfe? at Neue Nationalgalerie, and Imi Knoebel: Ich Nicht (Not Me) New Works at Deutsche...
Datum: 27.05.2009 06:35 •
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With the opening of the Museum Brandhorst in Munich’s “Kunstareal”, the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen gain an institution with an impressive collection of works of modern and contemporary art. The Museum Brandhorst is the new home of the Udo and Anette Brandhorst Collection.
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Datum: 25.05.2009 05:27 •
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This is the second part of our coverage of the retrospective exhibition Antibodies. The Works of Fernando & Humberto Campana 1989 - 2009 at the Vitra Design Museum. In this video, the curator of the exhibition, Mathias Schwarz-Clauss talks about the Campana brother’s approach to design, ...
Datum: 22.05.2009 05:16 •
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After our interview with the Brazilian designers Fernando and Humberto Campana at Design Miami in December 2008 we now had the opportunity to have a closer look at the works of the two brothers. The Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein near Basel presents an exhibition called Antibodies (Antikörper...
Datum: 20.05.2009 06:15 •
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Good to know: The apocalypse will be delayed - at least the one caused by Global Warming. For the presentation of Jonathan Horowitz’ film Apocalypto Now at Museum Ludwig in Cologne is climate neutral: “Solar panels have been installed on the neighboring roof terrace, which looks out ont...
Datum: 18.05.2009 06:53 •
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With Armour & Evening Dress (Rüstung & Robe) the Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland presents an exhibition that combines pieces of armour mainly from the armoury in Graz, evening dresses by the couturier Roberto Capucci, and works by Eva Aeppli and Niki de Saint Phalle as well as Oskar...
Datum: 15.05.2009 06:47 •
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In cooperation with the Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Art Cologne staged a presentation of Contemporary Russian Art. Petr Shvetsov (Anna Nova, St. Petersburg), Anna Parkina (Coma, Berlin), Leonid Sokhranski (Thomas Flor, Düsseldorf), Vadim Zhakharov (After Gallery, Moscow), Vladimir Kozin (M + J Guelman, ...
Datum: 14.05.2009 07:28 •
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This video provides you with some atmospheric shots of VernissageTV’s studio at Art Cologne 2009. With this look back at Art Cologne 2009 we would like to thank the artists, their galleries, the Open Space and Art Cologne teams and everyone who helped to make this project such a success.
In a...
Datum: 13.05.2009 07:57 •
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At Art Cologne 2009, Rosenfeld Gallery from Tel Aviv, Israel, presented an installation by Ben Hagari. The work, titled Weather House, was shown within the New Positions Program of Art Cologne.
In this video, Ben Hagari talks about the Weather House, his residency in Germany and his work in general...
Datum: 12.05.2009 08:50 •
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The current exhibition at Kunsthalle Zürich in Switzerland is dedicated to the work of Philippe Parreno, a French artist born in Algeria. Philippe Parreno: May at Kunsthalle Zürich is the first episode from a planned series of “retrospective” exhibitions that will be shown at Kunsthalle...
Datum: 11.05.2009 06:37 •
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At Art Cologne 2009 the ADKV Art Cologne Preis für Kunstvereine (Prize for Art Associations) was awarded to the Heidelberger Kunstverein. The Heidelberger Kunstverein is one of about 270 art associations in Germany. Each year, the Association of German Kunstvereine (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Ku...
Datum: 08.05.2009 06:20 •
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For OPEN SPACE at Art Cologne 2009 German artist Tjorg Douglas Beer had invited several colleagues to realize the installation Central Nervous System. The installation included paintings, sculptures, objects with an hourly program of videos, performance and music. Galerie im Regierungsviertel is a ...
Datum: 06.05.2009 07:15 •
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The exhibition H F | R G at Jeu de Paume in Paris / France brings together the visions of two contemporary artists, Harun Farocki and Rodney Graham, whose work has a great deal in common, not least their film and video and their interest in the medium and its history and in self-representation.
Har...
Datum: 04.05.2009 08:01 •
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It’s certainly one of this year’s highlights: the Vincent van Gogh exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland: Vincent van Gogh - Between Earth and Heaven: The Landscapes (zwischen Erde und Himmel: Die Landschaften). As you know, we usually focus on contemporary art. But as we d...
Datum: 01.05.2009 06:20 •
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For his solo exhibition at Museum Ludwig, Dutch artist Erik van Lieshout, made some changes to the museum’s architecture. From the foyer, a temporary wooden stairway leads to the basement of the museum where he shows a video that was filmed in Cologne. Rather than being a video about the muse...
Datum: 30.04.2009 07:55 •
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At Art Cologne 2009 Galerie Eva Winkeler presented an installation by German artist Claus Richter. Claus Richter’s installation takes the visitor away from the art market to another place, a narrow lane with abandoned shop windows and vitrines, empty cookie tins and ? rats!
Conny Kuilboer, Be...
Datum: 29.04.2009 07:26 •
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At Art Cologne 2009 Hans Mayer Gallery showed a piece by Nam June Paik, a painted aluminium infrastructure with a multi painted satellite dish, 24 color TV sets and laser disc player. In this video, Hans Mayer gives us a short introduction to the work.
Nam June Paik (1932-2006) worked with a variet...
Datum: 28.04.2009 13:33 •
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In her first institutional solo exhibition, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0, Nora Schultz (*1975) shows comprehensive installations, slide projections and films at the Kölnischer Kunstverein in Cologne, Germany.
In the main exhibition room Nora Schultz has created an installation that shows several chrome-...
Datum: 27.04.2009 15:15 •
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IMAI Inter Media Art Institute devotes itself to the distribution, preservation and presentation of video and media art. In 2006 IMAI was founded as a non-profit foundation upon the initiative of the City of Duesseldorf and the media art agency 235 MEDIA in Cologne.
At Art Cologne 2009, IMAI showca...
Datum: 25.04.2009 10:08 •
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Art Cologne, in partnership with the Federal Association of German Galleries and Editions (BVDG), has been promoting selected young artists since 1980, providing them with a springboard to the international art market. Free of charge, artists selected for New Positions are provided with an exhibiti...
Datum: 25.04.2009 10:02 •
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The Dark Fair is an experimental miniature art fair. It’s special in that it takes place without the use of natural or electric light. An international selection of galleries and artists are displaying work custom to these conditions, using candlelight, flashlights, oil lamps, work that glows...
Datum: 24.04.2009 10:32 •
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In the OPEN SPACE section of Art Cologne 2009, Galerie Thomas Zander presents Mark Thompson’s video installation Immersion (1974-76). Immersion was also the topic of a talk that was held at the OPEN SPACE Lounge. This video documents the conversation between Mark Thompson and Los Angeles-base...
Datum: 24.04.2009 10:30 •
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At Art Cologne 2009 Galerie Gillian Morris from Berlin presents a group of work by Jenny Michel and Micha Hoepfel.
In their artistic work Jenny Michel and Micha Hoepfel move within the grey area where art and science meet, exploring what lies between one?s own imagination and empirically ?verified...
Datum: 23.04.2009 09:30 •
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On the occasion of the upcoming 30th anniversary, the German arts magazine art conceived a photo exhibition that looks back at 30 years of art journalism. art History presents Portraits of 70 artists from the past 30 years, for the first time not in the context of the magazine, but in an independen...
Datum: 23.04.2009 09:13 •
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Restart for the Art Cologne: The fair not only has a new director, the former gallerist Daniel Hug, but has relocated to a new venue, Hall 1 at the Cologne Trade Fair Center. The hall is more popular, because it’s closer to the entrance and the fair is more compact. The fair has been consolid...
Datum: 22.04.2009 09:15 •
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Christopher Wool is not only an abstract painter, he is also an explorer of abstraction. In his paintings he brings together figures and the disfigured, drawing and painting, spontaneous impulses and well thought-out ideas. He draws lines on the canvas with a spray gun and then, directly after, wip...
Datum: 21.04.2009 10:58 •
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The exhibition Dissidances at the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo in Sevilla, Spain was a major retrospective of Nancy Spero’s work. In this video we have a closer look at the work Let the Priests Tremble… Let the Priests Tremble … , 1998/2008, is a large hand-printed wall in...
Datum: 20.04.2009 04:27 •
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Until June 21, 2009, the Kunstmuseum Bern in Switzerland is showing The Tracey Emin retrospective 20 Years, the most comprehensive Tracey Emin exhibition to date. We already posted a video that contains shots from the opening reception, and statements by Tracey Emin and the curator of the exhibitio...
Datum: 17.04.2009 07:49 •
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The Pinakothek der Moderne is staging Zoe Leonard’s first retrospective in Germany. The exhibition has been initiated by the Fotomuseum Wintherthur, Switzerland, and comprises some 90 works. The focus is being placed on Zoe Leonard’s photographic work of the past twenty years, their sub...
Datum: 16.04.2009 07:50 •
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In a comprehensive exhibition The Goetz Collection is showing more than 40 works by American artist Mike Kelley. The spectrum ranges from early paintings from 1976 to large installations from his Kandors series of 2007, and shows the wide variety of the artist?s media through selected individual pr...
Datum: 15.04.2009 06:48 •
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Katharina Grosse?s work is characterized by an anarchic impulse. Since the beginning of the 1990s, she has been working on a pictorial form that disregards fixed boundaries and hierarchies. For the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Katharina Grosse has created a new group of works. The title of the show...
Datum: 14.04.2009 07:27 •
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Apichatpong Weerasethakul is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Weerasethakul’s narratives are based on myths and memories. Several of his films received international prizes such as the jury prize at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival for his feature film Tropical ...
Datum: 13.04.2009 08:10 •
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This is the second and final part of a talk the artists Doug and Mike Starn held at their studio in Beacon. Mike and Doug Starn talk about their large installation called Big Bambú, a massive, moving construction made out of countless bamboo poles that is in constant transformation. Click here for ...
Datum: 10.04.2009 09:04 •
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This is the first part of a talk the artists Doug and Mike Starn held at their studio in Beacon. Mike and Doug Starn talk about their large installation called Big Bambú, a massive, moving construction made out of countless bamboo poles that is in constant transformation (see also this video on Ver...
Datum: 09.04.2009 07:00 •
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The Nancy Spero exhibition Dissidances at the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo in Sevilla, Spain, was a re-encounter with the artist’s work Maypole: take no prisoners (2007).
Nancy Spero produced this installation for the 52nd Venice Biennale in 2007 for the Italian Pavilion, curated by ...
Datum: 08.04.2009 07:30 •
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Kunstverein München in Munich, Germany presents the first international survey exhibition of Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari.
In his work the artist Akram Zaatari examines the cultural and political conditions of Lebanon?s postwar society, dedicating parts of his research to the phenomenon of the nat...
Datum: 07.04.2009 08:46 •
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Holbein to Tillmans - Prominent Guests from the Kunstmuseum Basel at Schaulager in Basel, Switzerland, brings together approximately two hundred works from the museum of fine arts in Basel, together from others from the Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation and private collections.
The external cause for thi...
Datum: 06.04.2009 06:12 •
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This is part 2 of the interview with artist Lisa Kirk in which she talkes about her pipe bomb perfume project Revolution in the basement of the Maison des Cartes shanty. After a sales tour through Maison des Cartes, a show model “shanty timeshare” at the gallery Invisible-Exports in New...
Datum: 04.04.2009 06:41 •
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After a sales tour through Maison des Cartes, a show model “shanty timeshare” at the gallery Invisible-Exports in New York, art advisor and commentator Althea Viafora-Kress sits down with artist Lisa Kirk to discuss her exhibition House of Cards and the idea behind the private residence...
Datum: 03.04.2009 06:15 •
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Tracey Emin is one of the most famous and controversial British contemporary artists. Tracey Emin (born in London in 1963) became known in the field of Young British Artists (YBA). She gained a degree of notoriety with her uncompromising personal works. In her home country Tracey Emin is a celebrit...
Datum: 01.04.2009 07:16 •
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At The Armory Show 2009 in March we spoke with artist Heide Hatry about her new book Heads and Tales. Heads and Tales features photographic documentations of sculptures created by Heide Hatry out of animal skin and body parts. The book is a collaborative anthology consisting of Heide Hatry’s ...
Datum: 30.03.2009 08:19 •
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At The Armory Show 2009 Wetterling Gallery showed two documentary videos and a digital rendering introducing a large installation called Big Bambú by the artists Mike and Doug Starn. The Starns’ Big Bambú is an artwork in the realm of architecture and performance, a massive, moving constructi...
Datum: 27.03.2009 06:15 •
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This video shows an excerpt of the lecture Liam Gillick held last month (February 12, 2009) at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin (the full length version is available on our HD page). The lecture was organized within the framework of his upcoming exhibition in Venice as the German contribution to the...
Datum: 26.03.2009 08:09 •
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Lisa Kirk’s solo exhibition House of Cards at Invisible-Exports in New York appears as a mordant comment on the current economic crisis. Lisa Kirk’s House of Cards features the work Maison des Cartes, a show model “shanty timeshare” built from 52 separate pieces of found mat...
Datum: 25.03.2009 09:17 •
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Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe at the Museo Guggenheim Bilbao in Spain is a comprehensive retrospective of the work of Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang. It’s the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao’s first solo show devoted to a Chinese-born artist.
Cai Guo-Qiang was born in Quanzhou, China in 1957....
Datum: 24.03.2009 06:33 •
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This is a the second part of a conversation between Madelon Vriesendorp and Shumon Basar, who curated the exhibition The World of Madelon Vriesendorp together with Stephan Trüby.
The World of Madelon Vriesendorp. Swiss Architecture Museum, Basel / Switzerland, January 16, 2009.
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Datum: 23.03.2009 08:19 •
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Madelon Vriesendorp is a Dutch artist best known as one of the co-founders of the Office of Metropolitan Architecture in the early 1970s (together with Rem Koolhaas and Elia and Zoe Zenghelis). She is most famous for the painting “Flagrant Delit” which was the cover illustration of Deli...
Datum: 20.03.2009 06:59 •
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Adam McEwen’s Switch and Bait is an exhibition in a temporary project space of Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery in New York’s Chelsea district. The minimalistic show consists of two sculptures, both made from machine graphite.
Graphite, like its allotrope diamond, is a form of carbon. Its speci...
Datum: 19.03.2009 08:04 •
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The Politics of Redistribution (curated by Sabine Winkler) at Magazin4 Bregenzer Kunstverein is an exhibition that shows artistic positions dealing with today’s economic situation. Artists included are Raymond Taudin Chabot, Harun Farocki, (e.) Twin Gabriel, Isaac Isitan, Sabrina Malek/Arnaud...
Datum: 18.03.2009 08:12 •
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Eyebeam is a gallery / art event space in New York’s Chelsea district. Eyebeam’s MIXER series is dedicated to showcasing leading artists in the fields of live video and audio performance, interactivity and participatory practice.
This video documents the first of the two nights of perfo...
Datum: 17.03.2009 08:31 •
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At the Armory Show 2009, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin from Paris and Miami showed a group of works by the French conceptual art duo Kolkoz, consisting of Samuel Boutruche and Benjamin Moreau. Called “The American Collection” (La Collection Americaine), the presentation displayed a group of...
Datum: 16.03.2009 07:00 •
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Martin Kippenberger is considered as one of the most significant and influential artists of our time. In his rather short life, Kippenberger (1953-1997) was quite productive. Martin Kippenberger produced a complex and varied body of work from the mid-1970s until his death in 1997.
The current exhib...
Datum: 13.03.2009 09:57 •
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At the booth of Galerie Haas & Fischer at VOLTA New York, artist Joshua Callaghan presented his new work The 100 Year Anniversary Commemorative Ford Model-T Lamp and Alarm Clock. The Model T (colloquially known as the Tin Lizzie and Flivver) was an automobile produced by Henry Ford’s For...
Datum: 12.03.2009 09:06 •
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Picturing America: Photorealism in the 1970s, the first major showing of Photorealism in Germany in nearly thirty years, features thirty-one paintings, a number of them the most iconic works of the period, by fourteen artists: Robert Bechtle, Charles Bell, Tom Blackwell, Chuck Close, Robert Cotting...
Datum: 11.03.2009 07:14 •
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On our trip to Madrid last month we visited Ivorypress, a publishing house that just opened its doors, founded by Elena Ochoa Foster. Its mission is to promote, debate and to commission photographic works and to bring together the world of art and books. Ivorypress also consists of an art space of ...
Datum: 10.03.2009 09:35 •
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Joe Amrhein’s gallery Pierogi just opened an additional exhibition space, the Boiler, located four blocks from the current location in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Pierogi intends to use the old location for one-person exhibition and Pierogi’s Flat Files, while the more expansive Boiler allo...
Datum: 09.03.2009 11:27 •
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The exhibition blogpix at Denise Bibro Fine Art’s Platform Project Space brings together four art bloggers who have each chosen an artist (or artists) for the show. The bloggers are Roberta Fallon & Libby Rosof, Joanne Mattera, and Hrag Vartanian.
Fallon & Rosof have chosen Philadel...
Datum: 07.03.2009 13:18 •
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Created specially for the Armory Show, American artist Christine Hill’s The Volksboutique Armory Apothecary is the continuation of a series of large-scale projects, categorized by the artist as “organizational ventures,” that blur the boundaries between art and commerce. These pro...
Datum: 06.03.2009 12:11 •
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The 11th edition of the Armory Show presents 243 international galleries. Many galleries are devoting their stands to single artist presentations. Ronald Feldman Fine Arts for instance is presenting The Volksboutique Armory Apothecary by Christine Hill, where visitors will have the opportunity to d...
Datum: 05.03.2009 11:31 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 9, March 2009. Contents: A look back in pictures at Art Basel Miami Beach, ARCO Madrid, and 1000 episodes of VernissageTV.
Click image or this link to download the magazine.
Datum: 05.03.2009 11:29 •
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Metro Pictures presents an exhibition of new work by Tony Oursler titled Cell Phones Diagrams Cigarettes Searches and Scratch Cards. On display are a variety of new works that take on technology, obsessive desires, phobias, socially acceptable addiction, and self-help culture.
The largest work is ...
Datum: 04.03.2009 12:25 •
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The exhibition Divertimeno - Notes for the esthetical education of the masses at Galeria Juana de Aizpuru in Madrid, Spain, by Spanish artist Fernando Sanchez Castillo revolves around one project: a ballet with (anti-riot) water gun vehicles.
Fernando Sánchez Castillo utilizes different media to in...
Datum: 02.03.2009 07:23 •
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German artist Josephine Meckseper’s photography, videos and installations deal with the interaction between politics and glamour. In her current exhibition at the Migros Museum for contemporary art in Zürich, Switzerland, the visitor is confronted with chrome rims, oil rigs, car advertising, ...
Datum: 27.02.2009 09:19 •
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The exhibition La Sombra (Shadows) is an exploration of the role of the shadow as a theme in Western art. It’s a show that is split between the Museum Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Caja Madrid Foundation in Madrid, Spain. The main aim of this exhibition is to draw the visitor?s attention to the ...
Datum: 26.02.2009 09:06 •
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CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo launches its program of activities for 2009 with exhibition Bestué / Vives: Cisnes y Ratas (Swans and Rats). David Bestué and Marc Vives present two installations: Acciones en el Universo (Actions in the Universe) and their latest work, La Confirmación (The Confirmat...
Datum: 25.02.2009 08:01 •
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The exhibition Zonas de Riesgo (Risk Areas) at the CaixaForum in Madrid focuses on artistic responses to our present social, economic, political and cultural situation. Drawn from the Contemporary Art Collection of the Fundación “la Caixa” it features about thirty pieces by Carlos Amora...
Datum: 24.02.2009 08:57 •
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Until the 3rd May, La Maison Rouge in Paris presents an exhibition about Andy Warhol’s ventures in the world of television: Warhol TV. Curated by Judith Benhamou-Huet, the show zaps through Andy Warhol’s TV universe. For Andy Warhol, television was an ideal tool for artistic, social, an...
Datum: 23.02.2009 07:26 •
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As part of our trip to Madrid we visited the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (CAAC) in Sevilla, Spain (2.20 hours away from Madrid by High Speed Train). Located right in the front of the CAAC we encountered an installation by Matthew Richie, titled The Morning Line. The installation was commis...
Datum: 20.02.2009 08:43 •
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Gakona is a small village in the center of Alaska. Gakona, that’s a few houses, a service station, a post office ? and the American research program HAARP (High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program). Inspired by the work of Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), researchers there are studying the pos...
Datum: 18.02.2009 07:49 •
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Drops of Poison is Swiss painter Crystel Ceresa’s first solo exhibition at Laleh June Galerie in Basel, Switzerland. On display are a series of painted tondi, an installation on the ground, and a large painted mural. Crystel Ceresa paints in a style resembling aerography, spraying the paint a...
Datum: 16.02.2009 08:06 •
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Known for his use of bread as a universal symbol for communication, Japanese performance artist Tatsumi Orimoto uses bread yet again as his main element in his performance Punishment. In this work, performed in the section Performing ARCO, several people are tied to a post and have their eyes blind...
Datum: 13.02.2009 08:02 •
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This year’s ARCO, the international art fair in Madrid, Spain, presents 238 galleries from 32 different countries. It’s the 28th issue of the international fair for contemporary art in Madrid, Spain. This video provides a walkthrough of ARCOmadrid_2009 on the first of the two days for p...
Datum: 12.02.2009 05:50 •
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True Cities at Architekturforum Aedes is a photo(geo)graphical installation by Dutch artist Charlie Koolhaas. True Cities is a collection of photographs that show four metropolises which each in a specific way form the current political and cultural landscape. The installation is a patchwork, bring...
Datum: 11.02.2009 06:43 •
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The inaugural exhibition of the gallery Katz Contemporary in Zurich, Switzerland bears the title “Botanical Madness”, based on Joseph Beuys‘ 1976 photoengraving of the same name. On display are works by the artists huber.huber, Lutz&Guggisberg, Martin Walde, and Claudia Wiese...
Datum: 09.02.2009 09:26 •
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Carl Ettensperger has been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the hospitality industry. For Dellis Cay, he designed ten Over Water Villas, which will be the Caribbean’s first over-water villas. We spoke with Carl Ettensperger at the Dellis Cay booth he designed for O Propert...
Datum: 06.02.2009 11:36 •
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American Streamlined Design ? The World of Tomorrow at The Wolfsonian FIU is an exhibition that focuses on a design era that developed in the 1930s and ’40s, characterized by curving forms, and smooth, clean silhouettes. The style, which suggested speed and glamour invaded American design in ...
Datum: 04.02.2009 08:39 •
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Enrico David’s solo show at the Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Basel titled bears the cryptical title How do You Love Dzzzzt by Mammy? The exhibition circles around just a few elements: Two photographs showing two small boys occupied with a piano ? one of them the artist himself ? and a portra...
Datum: 02.02.2009 08:22 •
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According to Swiss curator and art critic Hans Ulrich Obrist, Madelon Vriesendorp is an ?almost unknown artist genius?. The exhibition The World of Madelon Vriesendorp at the Swiss Architecture Museum aims to redress this discrepancy and situate Vriesendorp in her rightful place within late 20th ce...
Datum: 30.01.2009 08:58 •
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Canadian fashion designer Ying Gao (born in China in 1973) playfully explores the aesthetic potential at the interface of fashion, art and technology. The current solo show at plug.in in Basel presents five projects that exemplary stand for Ying Gao’s approach: Indice de l’indifférence,...
Datum: 28.01.2009 08:17 •
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In the second part of the interview with the Campana brothers, Humberto and Fernando Campana, talk about their backgrounds, how they work together, why they admire Oscar Niemeyer, what they would love to design that they haven’t yet, and future projects. This video also features images of the...
Datum: 27.01.2009 06:19 •
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At the 2008 edition of the design fair Design Miami, the Brazilian designers Humberto and Fernando Campana received the Designer of the Year Award. In keeping with Design Miami tradition, the Campana brothers created an installation for the fair.
VernissageTV spoke with Humberto and Fernando Campa...
Datum: 26.01.2009 06:10 •
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Goshka Macuga: I Am Become Death at Kunsthalle Basel is the Polish-born artist’s first institutional solo exhibition in continental Europe. The show comprises an ensemble of photographic works, constructions made of wood, and a new documentary film.
The artist?s practice has always been marke...
Datum: 23.01.2009 10:50 •
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Willie Doherty’s current solo exhibition at Gallery Peter Kilchmann in Zürich, Switzerland, presents his new film, Three Potential Endings. The name of the film is at the same time the title of the show, that is Willie Doherty’s sixth exhibition at Peter Kilchmann. In addition to the fi...
Datum: 21.01.2009 08:02 •
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The World of Madelon Vriesendorp at the Swiss Architecture Museum is an exhibition that for the first time ever brings together Madelon Vriesendorp’s wildly diverse practices from the past forty years. Madelon Vriesendorp is one of the founding members of the OMA Office for Metropolitan Archi...
Datum: 19.01.2009 06:01 •
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As part of The Wolfsonian Museum’s official program for Art Basel Miami Beach, Elliott Earls performed a new work in conjunction with the museum’s Thoughts on Democracy exhibition.
The Thoughts on Democracy exhibition is comprised of posters created by 60 leading contemporary artists an...
Datum: 16.01.2009 08:41 •
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Until the 7th February 2009 the gallery Seiler + Mosseri-Marlio in Zurich, Switzerland, presents two artists, Beth Campbell and Stephen Willats. The exhibition is titled Social Interactions: Beth Campbell / Stephen Willats.
Campbell and Willats are of separate generations and educational experience...
Datum: 14.01.2009 08:03 •
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Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz of artist duo Guerra de la Paz were both born in Cuba. Alain Guerra studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Neraldo de la Paz at the Northern Illinois University, De Kalb. They met in Chicago the day that Alain was moving back to Miami. They live an...
Datum: 13.01.2009 07:38 •
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Guerra de la Paz is the composite name which represents the creative team of Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz. Guerra de la Paz was established in 1996, when the original idea by two individual artists of just sharing a studio transformed into a collaboration that produced a series of paintings, ...
Datum: 12.01.2009 08:26 •
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On the occasion of MOCA’s Vanity Fair Party, members of The Cleveland Orchestra performed Albanian artist Anri Sala’s “A Spurious Emission”. The performance is based on an encounter that Anri Sala experienced while driving across Arizona, listening to baroque chamber music o...
Datum: 09.01.2009 08:58 •
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The Wolfsonian design museum in the Art Deco district of Miami Beach, Florida, was founded in 1986 by Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. to show his personal design collection. In 1997 he donated the collection and its building to Florida International University. The museum mostly focuses on the late 19th to m...
Datum: 07.01.2009 08:27 •
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Over the past years Kunsthalle Basel has been inviting several artists to come up with a special work for its back wall next to Elisabethenkirche. After Dan Perjovschi (2007), Piotr Uklanski (2004), Sarah Morris (2002), Karim Noureldin (2001), Franz Ackermann (2000), and Esther Hiepler (1999), now ...
Datum: 05.01.2009 07:25 •
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From December 18 to 31 the exhibition “Dans la nuit, des images” (Images in the night) at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, presents a panorama of European audiovisual and multimedia creation. On display are works by both young and established artists. Among them: Bill Viola, Michael S...
Datum: 31.12.2008 08:56 •
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In 2008, Rüdiger Schöttle Gallery celebrated its 40th anniversary. An exhibition with works by Jeff Wall is rounding off a series of exhibitions the gallery has conceived to mark this occasion. The very first joint project between the Rüdiger Schöttle Gallery and Jeff Wall was a contribution to the...
Datum: 29.12.2008 07:53 •
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Just in case that you are not yet sitting under the christmas tree with your family, singing and unpacking gifts, we have a special video for you today. The main protagonist is a tree as well, but: it’s not a fir but a palm tree with a very special talent or misbehavior. It has been planted a...
Datum: 24.12.2008 11:13 •
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Piero Lissoni is one of the designers who have been commissioned to give the luxury resort Dellis Cay a shape. He has designed the Mandarin Oriental Dellis Cay and The Residences at Mandarin Oriental.
Piero Lissoni was born in 1956 in Seregno, Italy. He studied architecture at the Politecnico di M...
Datum: 23.12.2008 08:33 •
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Since last year, we have been following the development of an ambitious project on the Caribbean island Dellis Cay. Dellis Cay is the project of Dr. Cem Kinay, Chairman and CEO of the real estate development group O Property Collection. Kinay purchased the 560 acre island (part of the Turks and Cai...
Datum: 22.12.2008 09:03 •
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At Design Miami 2008 we had the pleasure to document a conversation between British designer Ross Lovegrove and Dr. Albrecht Bangert about Ross Lovegrove’s work for Swarovski Crystal Palace and specifically his piece Liquid Space. In this conversation Ross Lovegrove talks about how the piece ...
Datum: 19.12.2008 08:27 •
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Purchase Not By Moonlight at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, MOCA, is Anri Sala’s first major museum exhibition in the US. The show features seven films from the late 1990s to the present including a new film, Answer Me, along with photographs and sculptures. The installation expl...
Datum: 18.12.2008 10:44 •
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The current exhibition at CIFO is titled: The Prisoner’s Dilemma: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection. The show is curated by Leanne Mella, a contemporary art curator, specializing in American artist’s work in film, video, performance, photography and new media. The w...
Datum: 17.12.2008 09:05 •
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At Design Miami 2008, industrial designer Ross Lovegrove presented a chandelier / table ensemble titled “Liquid Space” that he created for Swarovski Crystal Palace. In this conversation with Dr. Albrecht Bangert, Nadja Swarovski talks about the connection between the luxury industry and...
Datum: 16.12.2008 09:29 •
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Commissioned by the Deutsche Guggenheim, Anish Kapoor created a site-specific work. The sculpture, titled “Memory”, is a 24 ton Cor-Ten steel tank, that sits tightly within the Deutsche Guggenheim’s gallery space.
Thus, the viewer has two distinct views of the work. In addition t...
Datum: 15.12.2008 06:58 •
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This is an interview with artist Brian Burkhardt on the occasion of his exhibition at Gallery Diet in Miami, Florida. The exhibition titled “Bi(h)ome” presents sculptures and objects as well as Brian Burkhardt’s studio, a geodesic dome in which he conceives and creates all his wor...
Datum: 12.12.2008 10:07 •
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Onajidé Shabaka is the founder and editor of Miami Art Exchange. In this interview, he talks about the art scene in Miami and his projects.
Interview with Onajidé Shabaka, Miami / Florida. November 29, 2008. Part 2/2.
PS: Onajidé Shabaka in conversation with Leanne Mella, the curator of the curre...
Datum: 11.12.2008 13:53 •
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Onajidé Shabaka is the founder and editor of Miami Art Exchange. He has been an artist for over thirty years using various media. We met with Onajidé at the Miami Art Exchange Art Party, celebrating the 9th Anniversary of Miami Art Exchange network and kicking off the relaunch of Artlab33.com, a pr...
Datum: 11.12.2008 11:26 •
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For the Paris Autumn Festival (Festival d’Automne à Paris) Brazilian artist José Damasceno conceived an installation titled Projection, composed of rows of cinema seats and colored paper shaped like soles. In this video, José Damasceno talks about this presentation which was curated by Ligia ...
Datum: 10.12.2008 16:12 •
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On the occasion of Dorsch Gallery’s group show “Shapeshifters” we met with Richard Haden. Richard Haden is known for his objects that - believe it or not - are carved out of wood. In this episode, he talks about how he began carving objects out of wood, the working process, why he...
Datum: 09.12.2008 04:58 •
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Some visitors compared the array of art fair tents in Wynwood with the Oktoberfest in Bavaria and Aqua Art Miami is one of the tent fairs, too. But the fair’s second location is still the Aqua Hotel in Miami Beach. Approximately half of the galleries are from Seattle, Portland, San Francisco,...
Datum: 08.12.2008 14:14 •
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The current exhibition at the Rubell Family Collection is made up of work by 31 African American artists. It shows more than 200 works of art, occupying the entire 45,000-square-foot exhibition space of the Rubell Family Collection. The show is called “30 Americans” and is a portrait of...
Datum: 07.12.2008 14:38 •
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Russian Dreams… at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach presents a selection of cutting-edge works by contemporary artists from Russia. The show, curated by Olga Sviblova, Director of the Multimedia Art Museum in Moscow, explores Russian’s art’s evolution from the pre-Glasnost er...
Datum: 06.12.2008 03:37 •
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At the beachfront at Collins Park Art Basel Miami Beach’s Art Positions section presents 20 young galleries with projects by their up-and-coming artists in 20 shipping containers transformed into temporary gallery spaces. Among them: Teresa Margolles at Galería Salvador Díaz, Martha Friedman ...
Datum: 05.12.2008 04:26 •
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Art Basel Miami Beach, “The Winter Rendez-vous of the International Artworld” as the press release calls it, is in its 7th year now. More than 240 galleries from around the world are taking part in the art fair. They show works by over 2,000 artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Who d...
Datum: 04.12.2008 07:10 •
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For its 2008 edition, Design Miami moved from the Moore Building to a tent designed by the architecture and design firm Aranda/Lasch. This year, 23 galleries are participating in the fair and Design Miami inaugurates its own, curated exhibition entitled “Beyond Organic: Design in the State of...
Datum: 03.12.2008 13:29 •
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The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse is a not-for-profit institution in Miami dedicated to the presentation of exhibitions and educational programs that explore contemporary art and culture. Until April 2009 the Collection presents a new exhibition. On display are Magdalena Abakanowicz’ ...
Datum: 03.12.2008 05:12 •
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Martin Z. Margulies is collecting art since more than 30 years already, the Margulies Collection at the Warehouse celebrates a decade of exhibitions and educational programming. Currently, during Art Basel Miami Beach and through April 2009, the Collection presents work - among others - by Magdale...
Datum: 02.12.2008 13:08 •
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Dorsch Gallery was founded in 1991, originally located in the historic Parkway Drugs building off of Coral Way and SW 13th Avenue in Miami. It was one of the first galleries, along with Locust Projects and the Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, that moved to what is now known as the Wynwood Art District. T...
Datum: 01.12.2008 03:37 •
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The exhibition “NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith” at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center / MoMA brings together a multigenerational group of North, South, and Central American artists who address the value of ritual in the artistic process and the wider implications of spirituality in con...
Datum: 29.11.2008 13:50 •
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Galerie Katharina Krohn in Basel presents new paintings by Swiss artist Nicole Schmölzer. In these paintings, the color yellow plays in important role. “Yellow interests her partly because it is extremely difficult to replicate, its presence an act of resistance to the age of mechanical (and ...
Datum: 27.11.2008 13:19 •
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This is the second episode of the two part documentary on the Gilbert & George retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum. Coordinating Curator Judy Kim talks about the concept of the Gilbert & George retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum, the works on display, Gilbert & George’s begi...
Datum: 25.11.2008 06:41 •
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The Brooklyn Museum is the final venue of an international tour of the first retrospective in more than twenty years of work by Gilbert & George. On display are more than eighty pictures created since 1970. The exhibition traces Gilbert & George’s stylistic and emotional evolution t...
Datum: 24.11.2008 08:26 •
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Another exhibition P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center in Long Island City opened as part of the Opening Fall Celebration is a show with a highly aestheticized environment by Norwegian artist Børre Sæthre. The visitor is guided through futuristic sound and design until he finally reaches a white box with...
Datum: 21.11.2008 10:18 •
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This is an excerpt of a conversation between Véronique Bacchetta and Jacques Donguy at La Maison de la Poésie in Basel, Switzerland. The Maison de la Poésie is an independent space run by Betty Leirner. She has invited Véronique Bacchetta and Jacques Donguy to present their newest publications.
Vér...
Datum: 20.11.2008 10:30 •
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Italian artist Gino De Dominicis (1947-1998) was an artist who purposely shrouded himself in mystery and stood apart from pouplar artistic trends. He worked in a variety of mediums including sculpture, painting, film, and installation. The current exhibition at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is the ...
Datum: 19.11.2008 09:23 •
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“Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton” at the New Museum is the first survey of British artist Elizabeth Peyton’s work in an American institution. The retrospective includes more than 100 works made over the past fifteen years. Elizabeth Peyton portraits friends, family, and personal he...
Datum: 18.11.2008 09:50 •
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The first solo exhibition of the New York based artist Sarah Oppenheimer at Duve Berlin presents P21 x P41, two installations with periscope like structures. P41, for example, allows the viewer to peer into the private office area of the gallery. Two holes in a wall, one above the other, allow havi...
Datum: 17.11.2008 08:34 •
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In October 2008, 303 Gallery in New York presented new works by Doug Aitken in concurrent exhibitions at 303 Gallery’s 22nd street and 21st street spaces. For the inaugural exhibition in 303 Gallery’s 21st street space, Doug Aitken presented “Migration“, the first in a 3-par...
Datum: 14.11.2008 08:14 •
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The “Cult of the Artist” is the major theme of the current exhibitions of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (National Museums in Berlin): the artist as the core mythical figure of the Western world. While the New National Gallery celebrates Paul Klee and Jeff Koons, the Hamburger Bahnhof ...
Datum: 13.11.2008 09:08 •
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The current exhibition at Galerie Christiane Mayer in Munich, Germany presents new works by the Austrian artist Heimo Zobernig. Heimo Zobernig was born in 1958 in Mauthen, Austria, he lives and works in Vienna. In this video he talks about his new works.
Video by Gürsoy Dogtas.
Galerie Christine ...
Datum: 12.11.2008 09:44 •
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Ian Monroe’s exhibition “The Instantaneous Everything” at Haunch of Venison Berlin draws its title from an earlier work by Ian Monroe, and plays with the proposed notion of a single identifiable moment in which the entirety of a universe comes into being - both real and imagined. ...
Datum: 11.11.2008 08:50 •
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P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center has invited Minus Space, a Brooklyn based platform for reductive art, to present an exhibition of reductive art: art characterized by minimalism and abstraction in its use of monochromatic color, geometry, and pattern. For P.S.1, Minus Space has brought together 54 art...
Datum: 10.11.2008 08:47 •
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The P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center opened several new exhbitions for P.S.1’s Fall Opening Celebration on October 19, 2008. One of them (coverage of the others coming soon) is Argentine artist Leandro Erlich’s monumental installation “Swimming Pool” in P.S.1’s unique dou...
Datum: 07.11.2008 08:28 •
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With “theanyspacewhatever“, the Guggenheim Museum New York presents a group exhibition of individual installations for the Rotunda of Frank Lloyd Wright’s landmark building. The show was organized by the Guggenheim Museum’s Chief Curator, Nancy Spector, in close collaboratio...
Datum: 06.11.2008 09:19 •
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Trains and Boats and Planes is Stefan Kürten’s fourth solo show at the Chelsea-based gallery Alexander and Bonin. The subject of Stefan Kurten’s paintings are landscapes and interiors. Fragmented architectural details are woven together to form a tight pattern.
In addition to the paint...
Datum: 05.11.2008 09:22 •
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Until November 9, 2008, the Central Park in New York hosts Chanel Mobile Art and the Chanel Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid. The futuristic pavilion designed by Prizker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid presents changing installations of works by contemporary artists from all over the wor...
Datum: 04.11.2008 08:48 •
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The exhibition “Mary Heilmann: To Be Someone” at the New Museum is the first solo show and retrospective of Mary Heilmann’s work in a New York museum. Mary Heilmann (born 1940 in San Francisco) is one of the most influential abstract painters of her generation and considered as a ...
Datum: 03.11.2008 05:40 •
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Interview with Nick Currie aka Momus at the occasion of his performance “White Trash (The Rice Experiment), 2008 at Bridge Art Fair Berlin 2008. Momus was born in 1960 in Paisley, Scotland. He is musician, writer, journalist, blogger and performance artist. Since 2003 Momus lives and works in...
Datum: 02.11.2008 00:07 •
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The latest addition to Berlin’s art fair landscape is Bridge, a fair that is already present in London, Miami and New York. In Berlin, the fair is located in an apartment complex in Schönhauser Allee 5 in Berlin Mitte. Most exhibitors come from the US like the Brooklyn-based Front Room Galler...
Datum: 01.11.2008 23:23 •
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Chicken Nuggets dip themselves, a rabbit in pearls is filing her nails, sausages and hot dogs squirm in terrariums, and fish sticks are floating in a tank: That’s happening until October 31, 2008 in Banksy’s The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill in Lower Manhattan (89 Seventh Avenue ...
Datum: 31.10.2008 10:13 •
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At the thirteenth Art Forum Berlin, international trade fair for contemporary art, 120 galleries from more than 25 countries present the work of their artists. For the past five years, Art Forum Berlin has featured a special curated exhibition. This year’s show, entitled “Difference, wh...
Datum: 31.10.2008 07:54 •
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Now in its fourth year, Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair presents national and international galleries and project spaces. For the third time a former hangar at Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport is the venue or Preview Berlin. In addition to the galleries’ presentations, the fair offers ...
Datum: 30.10.2008 07:54 •
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Currently, the performance artist Alexandra Bachzetsis (born 1974 in Zürich, Switzerland) presents “Show“, her first major institutional exhibition as a series of interconnected live acts in the main hall (Oberlichtsaal) of Kunsthalle Basel.
Bachzetsis? exhibition including rehearsals ...
Datum: 30.10.2008 07:48 •
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At Leo Kesting Gallery, the Meat Packing District expansion gallery of CKFA, New York street painter Jason Douglas Griffin presents a collection of figurative, narrative paintings and illustrations. We had a look at the show that is entitled “80’s Babies” at the occasion of the op...
Datum: 29.10.2008 15:34 •
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Jimmy Baker is inaugurating Fox Production’s new location in Chelsea. “Civil Dusk” is Jimmy Baker’s second solo exhibition at Foxy Production. The show introduces a new series of intense and moody oil and resin paintings. “Baker explores American landscape paintingR...
Datum: 29.10.2008 05:30 •
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“Listen Darling? The World is Yours” at Ellipse Foundation Art Center in Lisbon, Portugal, brings together the work of over forty artists who together demonstrate the sweeping changes in the psycho-sexual dynamics of culture over the past thirty years. The exhibition, which revolves aro...
Datum: 28.10.2008 15:27 •
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In the second part of the interview with Julia Stoschek, the art collector talks about her relationship with the artists, the reasons for making the collection public, the choice of Düsseldorf as location for the collection, the specific challenges of collecting media art, and role models.
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Datum: 28.10.2008 08:21 •
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“Number Two: Fragile” is the title of the second exhibition of works from the Julia Stoschek Collection. This time collector Julia Stoschek put together an exhibtion that focuses on corporeality in videos, installations and photography. The 54 works in the show were selected to shed lig...
Datum: 27.10.2008 08:08 •
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Jenny Holzer created a site-specific light projection for the newly renovated facade of the Solomon R. Guggenheim museum in New York. The Guggenheim Museum commissioned the piece to mark the completion of the museums’s three-year restoration project. Jenny Holzer’s work, entitled “...
Datum: 24.10.2008 09:56 •
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To mark the centenary of the publication of the Futurist Manifesto of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti on the front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro on the 20th February 1909, the Centre Pompidou currently presents “Le Futurism à Paris ? une avant-garde explosive“.
A visual sound instal...
Datum: 23.10.2008 03:14 •
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For his current exhibition at the gallery Leo Koenig Inc. in New York, the artist Jeff Elrod has created a series of large scale and medium sized works. The starting point of the pieces on display is a process Jeff Elrod calls “Frictionless Drawing”. The drawings are made with a compute...
Datum: 22.10.2008 02:09 •
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Last Thursday we attended Apexart’s premiere Fauxgala ‘08 which featured a special event exhibition entitled the “The Man Piece, a Group Show” curated by Vanessa Walters including Jeremiah Clancy, Evan Collier, John Gregorio, Daniel Pettrow, Clayton Dean Smith, Eric Schmalen...
Datum: 21.10.2008 03:17 •
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Meat After Meat Joy, curated by Heide Hatry at Daneyal Mahmood Gallery, New York, brings together the work of contemporary artists who use meat in their work.
On display are works by Sheffy Bleier, Lauren Bockow, Adam Brandejs, Tania Bruguera, Nezaket Ekici, Anthony Fisher, Betty Hirst, Zang Huan...
Datum: 20.10.2008 00:19 •
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The Peter Doig retrospective at Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, offers a comprehensive overview of the artists’s work. On display are 50 paintings, a group of works on paper, and about 130 painted film posters. The show spans 20 years, from Peter Doig’s Hitch Hiker (198...
Datum: 17.10.2008 02:02 •
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In the second part of the interview with Fernando Botero on the occasion of his solo show at Galerie Gmurzynska, Fernando Botero talks about why he paints faces like objects, the importance of volume in his work, and his love for still lives.
Interview with Fernando Botero at Galerie Gmurzynska, Z...
Datum: 15.10.2008 06:56 •
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Galerie Gmurzynska in Zurich, Switzerland currently presents new works by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. The exhibition is Fernando Botero’s first solo show at the gallery. On display are drawings and paintings from Botero’s Circus series, three bronze sculptures of various themes, a...
Datum: 13.10.2008 06:36 •
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The current exhibition at Kunsthalle Basel, “Rooms Look Back”, (until November 16, 2008) brings together three international artists (Rosa Barba, Ursula Mayer, Margaret Salmon) who are concerned with the presentation of different concepts of space in the medium of film. Under the title ...
Datum: 10.10.2008 04:55 •
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On 4th October 2008, the city of Paris was illuminated all night long with creations by artists and designers from all artistic disciplines. Nuit Blanche is an annual all-night cultural festival that premiered in 2002 and is now in its seventh consecutive year. For this year’s Nuit Blanche, P...
Datum: 08.10.2008 07:24 •
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The exhibition Olaf Val - Monkey Up at [plug.in] in Basel, Switzerland, presents five interactive installations by Olaf Val (Digigripper, Display, Spielotop, SwingUp Games, Verstaerker) and as a premiere, a new video Olaf Val produced in collaboration with Catrine Val (Monkey Up). “Monkey Up&...
Datum: 06.10.2008 08:29 •
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The exhibition “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” at the Kunstmuseum in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, explores contemporary artistic representations of body/soul, body/mind, matter/consciousness. On display are works by Marina Abramovic/Ulay, Absalon, Samuel Beckett, Joseph Beuys, Andrea F...
Datum: 03.10.2008 05:20 •
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Currently on show at K3 Project Space in Zürich / Switzerland is “Loose Booty“, an exhibition curated by Jeff McMillan and Pascal Rousson. Loose Booty presents a wide variety of works made mostly from material borrowed or simply taken in order to create the new. Jeff McMillan and Pascal...
Datum: 02.10.2008 08:07 •
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Liam Gillick’s exhibition “Three Perspectives and a Short Scenario* Work 1988 - 2008 Mirrored Image: A ‘Volvo’ bar” at Kunstverein München is the third act of the large mid-career retrospective, that the four institutions Witte de With, Kunsthalle Zürich, Kunstverein M...
Datum: 01.10.2008 08:35 •
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Every year the Palais de Tokyo gives an artist carte blanche. After Ugo Rondinone in 2007, this year Jeremy Deller was free to devise and stage an exhibition at the renowned contemporary art space in Paris, France.
Jeremy Deller (born 1966) lives and works in London. In 2004 he was awarded the pre...
Datum: 30.09.2008 07:39 •
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In the second part of our Vincent Tavenne tour we attend the openings of the exhibitions at Café Scholz, the city hall of Stuttgart and the Hospitalhof Stuttgart. While Upstairs at Café Scholz presents smaller works by Vincent Tavenne, larger sculptures are on display at City Hall Stuttgart and Hos...
Datum: 29.09.2008 07:06 •
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ArteBregaglia, the art course from Maloja to Chiavenna, brought 13 artists to the Bergell, creating works that react to the special historical, cultural and political conditions of this region. In the second part of our trip we have a look at the works of Piero del Bondio, Simone Zaugg, Ariane Epar...
Datum: 26.09.2008 08:10 •
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Vincent Tavenne: Sender Äther Empfänger is a group of exhibitions that focus on the work of French artist Vincent Tavenne. Starting from Tavenne’s exhibition “Monter/montrer | Du proche au lointain dans l’escalier” at the Hospitalhof in Stuttgart, Stephanie Benzing, Thomas G...
Datum: 25.09.2008 08:58 •
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ArteBregaglia is an art project that brings contemporary art to the Bergell, a valley situated on the driving route from Milan in Italy to St. Moritz in Switzerland. It’s a valley of Italian language and alpine culture on the southern border of Switzerland. For ArteBregaglia 13 artists have b...
Datum: 24.09.2008 07:19 •
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In the Desert of Modernity - Colonial Planning and After is an exhibition at the House of World Cultures (Haus der Kulturen der Welt) in Berlin, that focuses on the European modernization fantasies in colonial North Africa. The car-oriented city, the underground car park and other projects were int...
Datum: 23.09.2008 09:03 •
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From the 4th until the 7th September 2008, kicking off the season, ABC Art Berlin Contemporary presented a survey show for contemporary art in Berlin. 41 Berlin galleries such as Arndt & Partner, Contemporary Fine Arts, Johnen Galerie, Zak | Branicka participated in this sales show which combi...
Datum: 22.09.2008 07:18 •
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George Nelson (1908-1986) was one of the most important American designers of the 20th century. In 2008 George Nelson would have been 100 years old. In recognition of this anniversary, the Vitra Design Museum presents the first comprehensive retrospective on his work: George Nelson. Architect, Writ...
Datum: 19.09.2008 05:10 •
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Chiara Dynys (born 1958 in Mantova, lives and works in Milan, Italy) works in the fields of installation, photography and sculpture. For ArteBregaglia, the art project in the Bergell valley, Chiara Dynys chose the Church of San Gaudenzio at Casaccia as location. The words bellezza and sobrietà, wri...
Datum: 18.09.2008 07:27 •
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The exhibition “Im full of Byars. James lee Byars - A Homage” is a large survey exhibition the Kunstmuseum Bern is devoting to one of the 20th century’s most unusual artist figures.
James Lee Byars (born 1932 in Detroit, died 1997 in Kairo) has a particular affinity with Bern. Re...
Datum: 17.09.2008 08:01 •
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The Château de Versailles presents the exhibition Jeff Koons Versailles in the Royal Apartments and in the gardens of the Castle. The show presents seventeen Jeff Koons works, including his most significant works from the Eighties to these days. The project focuses on the close relationship between...
Datum: 16.09.2008 07:11 •
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In Swiss artist Ueli Etter’s show “THE PARK and The Spirit of de Grisogono 1″ at the gallery Hubert Bächler in Zurich, Switzerland, a diamond plays a key role: In the year 1996 the Geneva-based Jeweller Fawaz Gruosi introduced black diamonds to the high-end sector of his business....
Datum: 15.09.2008 07:38 •
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Nice location to show photographer David LaChapelle’s series “Jesus is my Homeboy”: The Protestant French Church in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The exhibition was part of the St. Moritz Art Masters‘ “Walk of Art”. David LaChapelle (born in 1963 in Fairfield, Connect...
Datum: 12.09.2008 07:53 •
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This is the last episode on Manifesta 7, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art with views of works by Didier Fiuza Faustino, Heide Hinrichs, Luca Trevisani, Nico Vascellari, Nina Canell, and Pamela Rosenkranz. Manifesta 7 runs until the 2nd November 2008. Still enough time to visit the Trentino...
Datum: 11.09.2008 08:16 •
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Manifesta 7’s exhibition at the Manifattura Tabacchi in Rovereto, Italy, has been curated by Adam Budak. The title is “Principle Hope”. In this walkthrough we focus on the works of Christian Philipp Müller, Fabrics Interseason, Miks Mitrevics, Ragnar Kjartansson, Ricardo Jacinto, ...
Datum: 10.09.2008 07:43 •
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Halina Jaworski shows her “shaped canvas” and “ancestor series” in the city gallery “Arsena?” in Pozna?, Poland. Halina Jaworski was born December 13 1952 in Gdansk Poland and had to immigrate in 1968. She studied at Bezalel in Jerusalem and made her master at th...
Datum: 09.09.2008 04:21 •
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The St. Moritz Art Masters‘ “Walk of Art” was inaugurated with a cocktail reception at Galerie Gmurzynska St. Moritz. Currently, the gallery shows the exhibition “Modern & Contemporary Masters”. On display are works by, among others, Robert Indiana, Fernando Boter...
Datum: 08.09.2008 07:00 •
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Some fun for the weekend: Installed in the courtyard of the Manifattura Tabacchi in Rovereto, Italy (one of the locations of Manifesta 7, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art), is a sculpture by Ricardo Jacinto, made of six gigantic black balloons, filled with helium. As the video shows, not o...
Datum: 05.09.2008 07:26 •
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On the second day of the St. Moritz Art Masters (the event runs until 7th September 2008) we went up a mountain with a group of journalists, art dealers, pr people and museum directors (Sam Keller was a bit late) to attend Christina Oiticica’s performance “Burying of Art”. DonR...
Datum: 04.09.2008 07:48 •
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Galerie Mark Müller participates in the Zurich Galleries’ Season Opening with an exhibition of new works by Swiss artist Sabina Baumann. The show with the title “Death of the Cool” presents drawings, a mural, and seven sculptures. In the guestroom, the gallery shows works by Edit ...
Datum: 03.09.2008 08:52 •
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As part of the first edition of the St. Moritz Art Masters (SAM), there’s an exhibition with 5 sculptures of Frank Stella’s Bali Series and 3 sculptures of the Scarlatti Series (Courtesy Ficher Rohr Gallery, Basel). The exhibition is presented in the Paracelsus Building near the Hotel K...
Datum: 02.09.2008 07:32 •
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Currently, the Kunsthalle Winterthur presents “Weichensteller” (Switchman) an exhibition with works by Aleksander Komarov. Aleksander Komarov presents the video installation “On Translation: Transparency / Architecture”, which was first shown at the Istanbul Biennial in 2007...
Datum: 01.09.2008 06:27 •
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One of the videos shown at the fortress in Fortezza / Franzensfeste as part of the exhibition “Scenarios”, is Michael Snow’s 1982 film “So Is This”. Michael Snow (born 1929) is a Canadian artist who works in various media such as painting, sculpture, photography and f...
Datum: 29.08.2008 05:24 •
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This episode documents Jutta Koether’s performance at Galerie Francesca Pia in Zurich, Switzerland. Jutta Koether is an artist as well as a musician, a writer, a theorist, and an art critic.
Jutta Koether: “The fact that you place your bet on red does not mean that the black is not sti...
Datum: 28.08.2008 07:47 •
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Adriana Cavarero (born 1947) is a feminist philosopher who lives and works in Verona. She currently is professor of political philosophy at the University of Verona and member of the Expert Group on the Humanities at the European Commission in Brussels. Her work for the Manifesta 7 exhibition in Fo...
Datum: 27.08.2008 08:16 •
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In this episode, we attend the pre-opening of Jutta Koether’s exhibition at Galerie Francesca Pia in Zurich, Switzerland. Jutta Koether is an artist as well as a musician, a writer, a theorist, and an art critic. Jutta Koether is a member of the artist collective Reena Spaulings and regularly...
Datum: 26.08.2008 07:59 •
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David Shrigley is an artist who works with various media: animation, drawing, sculpture, photography. He is known for his cartoons released in softcover books and animations. At the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, David Shrigley presents monotypes, prints made in a single copy. Unlike his black-...
Datum: 25.08.2008 07:55 •
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This is part 2 of our coverage of The Soul (or, Much Trouble in the Transportation of Souls), Manifesta 7’s exhibition in Trento, Italy. In this episode we have a look at works by Roee Rosen, Joachim Koester, Andrée Korpys & Markus Löffler, Eyal Sivan, Beth Campbell, Barbara Visser, Karl...
Datum: 22.08.2008 08:10 •
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The Soul (or, Much Trouble in the Transportation of Souls) is the title of the Manifesta 7 exhibition in Trento, Italy. The exhibition is curated by Anselm Franke and Hila Peleg, and is composed of contributions by 49 contemporary artists who are mainly working in Europe. In this episode we have a ...
Datum: 20.08.2008 07:51 •
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With the installation “the chicken-and-egg-no-problem” wall-painting at Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, German artist Tobias Rehberger presents some 40 works from 15 years of creative production. Spread along 70 meters the visitors to the exhibition encounters Tobias Rehberger’...
Datum: 18.08.2008 05:33 •
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The exhibition Fiat Lux at the gallery Ruzicska in Salzburg, Austria, gathers works that deal with light by Jenny Holzer (”Four Corners: Truisms, Living” and “Torso”), Brigitte Kowanz (”Ad infinitum”, “Brightness”, “Remoteness” and “...
Datum: 15.08.2008 07:38 •
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Piratbyrån (”The Piracy Bureau”) is a Swedish organization established to support people opposed to current ideas about intellectual property ? by freely sharing information and culture. The name Piratbyrån is a play on Antipiratbyrån (”The Anti-piracy Bureau”), a non govern...
Datum: 13.08.2008 07:39 •
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The Garden of Forking Paths is the title of the current exhibition at the Art Space of Deutsche Bank Salzburg. The title is borrowed from a story by Jorge Luis Borges. The show, curated by Heike Munder, director of the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Zürich, Switzerland, brings together works ...
Datum: 11.08.2008 06:02 •
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In the second part of our coverage of Manifesta 7’s exhibition at Ex Alumix in Bolzano/Bozen,”The Rest of Now”, we have a look at works by Teresa Margolles, Alexander Vaindorf, Piratbyrån (The Bureau of Piracy), Emre Hüner, Jörgen Svensson, Teufelsgroup, David Adjaye, Charles Lim ...
Datum: 08.08.2008 05:15 •
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The Rest of Now is the title of the Manifesta 7-exhibition in Bolzano/Bozen, Italy. The Rest of Now, curated by the Raqs Media Collective, is set in the disused Alumix aluminium factory. In the first part of our coverage of Manifesta 7’s “The Rest of Now” we have a look at works b...
Datum: 06.08.2008 05:23 •
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The Russian artist group AES+F was one of the artists representing Russia at the 52nd Venice Biennale in 2007 with the video installation “Last Riot”. As early as 2005, Ruzicska Gallery in Salzburg, Austria, realized a solo show with AES+F. Now, Ruzicska presents the whole cycle of work...
Datum: 04.08.2008 05:21 •
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Manifesta, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, is one of the most important European biennials. It takes place every two years in different cities. For the seventh edition of Manifesta, a whole region was chosen: Trentino ? South Tyrol, Italy. The area has been selected for its historical he...
Datum: 01.08.2008 09:07 •
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Just in time for the Salzburg Festival 2008, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Salzburg opened an exhibition with a new cycle of works by German artist Anselm Kiefer. The show, named after the once popoular German Advent and Christmas carol “Maria durch ein Dornwald ging” (Maria walks amid the...
Datum: 30.07.2008 05:27 •
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Luchezar Boyadjiev (born in 1957 in Sofia, Bulgaria) lives and works in Sofia. His contribution to SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial Lucky Number Seven, is entitled Off-SITE(s). The purpose of Off-SITE(s) is to connect Lucky Number Seven with the City of Santa Fe. Off-SITE(s) consists of...
Datum: 28.07.2008 09:50 •
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Since its inception, ART Santa Fe provides Project Spaces for “alternative” work. This year, eight non-profit institutions and galleries host Project Spaces. One of them is the Santa Fe Art Institute, which sponsored “Gradient Ghosts I“, a wall installation and video by the ...
Datum: 25.07.2008 08:38 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 8, May 2008. Contents: A look back in pictures at Art Santa Fe, SITE Santa Fe, Olafur Eliasson’s H2R project, and the new Museion in Bozen / Bolzano. And: a user guide to the VernissageTV website.
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Datum: 24.07.2008 07:08 •
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TALK AS TALK CAN: This episode brings you an excerpt of an informal conversation between SITE Santa Fe Biennal Lucky Number Seven artists Luchezar Boyadjiev, Eliza Naranjo Morse, Nora Naranjo Morse, and Rose B. Simpson. Eliza Naranjo Morse, Nora Naranjo Morse, and Rose B. Simpson are a family of ar...
Datum: 23.07.2008 07:57 •
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Hiroshi Fuji is a social activist. Fuji creates installations, performances, and events that focus on community. He uses materials deemed useless or valueless by society ? such as empty water bottles, and old toys ? to create works of art. One of his projects is “Kaekko”, a project that...
Datum: 22.07.2008 06:13 •
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At Art Santa Fe we met with Ravikumar Kashi, represented by Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore and Chennai, India. Ravikumar Kashi is one of the few artists who sculpt with paper. In Santa Fe, he showed the two sculptures “Books” and “Armor”. In this video, Ravikumar Kashi talks abo...
Datum: 21.07.2008 08:53 •
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Lucky Number Seven is SITE Santa Fe’s seventh international biennial, curated by Lance M. Fung. In this episode we have a look at the work of the artists Wael Shawky, Fabien Giraud, Raphael Siboni, Studio Azzurro, Soun Hong, Scott Lyall, and Piero Golia. In this video, director Laura Heon tal...
Datum: 18.07.2008 08:33 •
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SITE Santa Fe was founded in 1995 to provide the general public, and in particular the extensive group of artists in Santa Fe, with access to global contemporary art. Some of the most known artists live here in New Mexico such as Bruce Nauman, Richard Tuttle and Susan Rothenberg. The idea to hold a...
Datum: 17.07.2008 08:31 •
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The American artist Dan Graham (born 1942 in Urbana, Illinois) is known for his architectural sculptures in the form of complex glas pavilions based on simple geometrical forms and made of metal and two-way mirror glas. The works of the Danish artist Jeppe Hein (born 1974 in Copenhagen) question th...
Datum: 16.07.2008 08:43 •
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Another off-site location of “Lucky Number Seven“, the SITE Santa Fe Seventh International Biennial, is 1005-G Alto Street in a corner of Santa Fe that’s not easy to find. Here, at an abandoned workshop, Nick Mangan installed a fake excavation site. Nick Mangan was born in 1979 in...
Datum: 15.07.2008 08:27 •
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Zane Bennett Contemporary Art recently inaugurated its new space in the Santa Fe Railyard Art District. Currently the gallery presents recent paintings by Günther Förg (July 12 - September 6). Günther Förg (born 1952) is one of the most prominent German artists of his generation. Förg started his a...
Datum: 14.07.2008 13:02 •
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In this video, Lenny Campello, owner of the gallery Alida Anderson Art Projects talks about the work of Tim Tate. At Art Santa Fe, the gallery is showing three pieces that are made of blown and cast glass and incorporate LCD screens (14″x6″x6″). Tim Tate is a mixed media sculptor ...
Datum: 13.07.2008 12:53 •
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At Art Santa Fe 2008 at the booth of Osuna Art, we discovered a kinetic sculpture by San Francisco-based artist Fletcher Benton. During the Sixties he was part of the kinetic movement. Fletcher Benton was born in 1931 in Jackson, Ohio. He studied at the Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. From 1967 u...
Datum: 12.07.2008 18:03 •
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ART Santa Fe was founded in 1995 to enhance Santa Fe’s contemporary art market and thereby make an important contribution to Santa Fe’s entire art community. This year, 59 exhibitors from 19 countries are participating. ART Santa Fe also provides Project Spaces for “alternative...
Datum: 11.07.2008 13:45 •
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The New Mexico Museum of Art in Santa Fe is the oldest museum in the state. It’s mission is to promote the art of New Mexico by placing it into various contexts, especially in an international context. The history of the museum goes back 12000 years. It concentrates on the period from 1880 wh...
Datum: 10.07.2008 12:02 •
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This video documents the opening of Santa Fe-based artist William Metcalf’s show at Charlotte Jackson Fine Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico / USA. The exhibition entitled “Infinity Series” presents works that are made of machined aluminum and translucent polyester fabric. At the first ...
Datum: 09.07.2008 12:48 •
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This is the first episode covering SITE Santa Fe’s “Lucky Number Seven“, the seventh edition of the international Biennial in New Mexico, USA. This video shows the work by Martí Anson. Martí Anson is one of the 22 artists who have been commissioned to create a work for “Luck...
Datum: 08.07.2008 13:50 •
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Michael Portnoy (born 1971 in Wahington, DC, lives and works in New York City) is a multimedia artist, choreographer, musician, actor. As a director of behavior Michael Portnoy investigates social exchange and the rules of communication and play. This video documents the “abstract gambling at...
Datum: 07.07.2008 12:45 •
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Currently, Kunstverein München and Haus der Kunst in Munich present the artist collaborative Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla. While the Kunstverein presents Allora & Calzadilla’s the three installations “Wake up”, “Clamor” and “Sediments Sentiments ...
Datum: 03.07.2008 09:16 •
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In the context of the group show “Word Event” at Kunsthalle Basel, artist André Avelãs installed his sound-installation “Untitled (Kunsthalle Basel), consisting of used loudspeakers, amplifiers, record players and mixing consoles. The installation has been set up in different venu...
Datum: 02.07.2008 09:15 •
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Zurich-based Alfredo Häberli is one of Switzerland’s most renowned designers. The monograph exhibition at the Museum of Design Zurich presents Häberli’s work for the first time in a museum environment. Alfredo Häberli’s show “SurroundThings” provides an overview of the...
Datum: 01.07.2008 07:25 •
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Last weekend, Kunsthalle Basel opened no less than three exhibitions: the group show “Word Event“, an exhibition which “points to a possible return of a fluxus sensibility via a new, contemporary, proverbial linguistic turn”. Among the participating artists are George Brecht...
Datum: 30.06.2008 07:21 •
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British artist Richard Long is a pioneer of Land and Conceptual art. Richard Long is widely recognized as one of the most important artists to have emerged since the 1960s. Haunch of Venison Berlin presents a solo exhibition with two large semi-circular works by Richard Long: A sculpture in local s...
Datum: 26.06.2008 08:10 •
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The centerpiece of Kendell Geers solo show at de Pury & Luxembourg is a huge labyrinth entitled “Postpunkpaganpop”. This labyrinth is made of razor mesh and is placed on a mirrored floor that reflects and multiplies the labyrinth. The exhibition at de Pury & Luxembourg is Kend...
Datum: 25.06.2008 09:52 •
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Ulf Wetzka Gallery in Berlin currently presents sculptures by Rainer Mang, a German artist who died last year. In 1980 Rainer Mang won the Villa Romana price, Florence, in 1984 he was awarded the P.S.1 Studio Artist scholarship of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. His works can be found in public...
Datum: 24.06.2008 07:49 •
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In a collaboration, the galleries BodhiBerlin and Volker Diehl present the monographic exhibition “Shilpa Gupta: BlindStars StarsBlind“. In this video Volker Diehl talks about Shilpa Gupta and the solo show at his gallery, his second exhibition space in Berlin and his newly opened branc...
Datum: 23.06.2008 08:13 •
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Currently, the galleries BodhiBerlin and Volker Diehl present the first monograph exhibition entitled “BlindStars StarsBlind” in Germany of the Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta. Shilpa Gupta (born 1976) works in a variety of media, from photography to interactive installations. Shilpa G...
Datum: 20.06.2008 12:12 •
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German artist Gregor Hildebrandt’s solo show at the booth of Galerie Jan Wentrup, Berlin, at the Art Statements sector of Art 39 Basel 2008 is centred around the film “Les Choses de la vie” by Claude Sautet with Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli in the leading roles. At the galler...
Datum: 19.06.2008 07:37 •
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At Art 39 Basel the gallery Klosterfelde presented a video by German artist Christian Jankowski entitled “Kunstmarkt TV” (Art Market TV), that shows two shopping channel hosts selling artworks via VernissageTV’s live streaming platform in the Open Space section of the internationa...
Datum: 18.06.2008 08:09 •
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London-based designer Julia Lohmann is one of the four designers / design collectives who have been awarded Design Miami/ Basel’s “Designers of the Future 2008” prize. Julia Lohmann’s response to the concrete and wool brief set by Design Miami/ Basel is based on research int...
Datum: 17.06.2008 07:34 •
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Currently, the Vitra Design Museum is showing an exhibition that aims at telling the story of Dubai from a cultural angle. Together with the exhibition “Living under the Crescent Moon” the exhibition “Dubai Next: Face of 21st Century Culture”, being located in Zaha HadidR...
Datum: 16.06.2008 08:47 •
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The current exhibition at the Migros Museum in Zürich links recent collection acquisitions to older works of the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst collection. This year it is celebrating its 30th year jubilee with, amongst others, works by Monica Bonvicini, Christoph Büchel, Maurizio Cattelan, Marc...
Datum: 13.06.2008 08:32 •
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Running concurrently with the Fernand Leger-exhibition, the Fondation Beyeler presents “Black Beetle“, a project by the New York-based artist Sarah Morris (born 1967). Sarah Morris created a new, very long mural (household gloss paint on wall, 23.7 x 3.8 meters), that reflects her inter...
Datum: 12.06.2008 10:29 •
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Max Lamb is one of the four designers / design collectives who won the “Designers of the Future Award 2008“. Each of the designers were commissioned by the the design fair Design Miami Basel to create new works using concrete and wool. Max Lamb developed “Solids of Revolution̶...
Datum: 11.06.2008 06:53 •
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On the occasion of the upcoming Martin Kippenberger retrospective “Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (03.01. - 05.11.2009) and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles (09.21.08 - 01.05.09), this year’s exhibition at the Kun...
Datum: 10.06.2008 12:21 •
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At Design Miami Basel we met with Rianne Makkink and Jurgen Bey of Studio Makkink & Bey who presented new work at the booth of Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai / China. Gallery Director Pearl Lam has invited Studio Makkink & Bey, the joint-venture of architect Rianne Makkink and designer Jurge...
Datum: 09.06.2008 09:55 •
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Currently, Hauser & Wirth Zürich presents selections from the collection of Helga and Walther Lauffs. On display are over 40 works by artists such as Joseph Beuys, Mel Bochner, Lee Bontecou, Christo, Joseph Cornell, Hanne Darboven, Yves Klein, Bruce Nauman, Richard Tuttle, Tom Wesselmann and o...
Datum: 08.06.2008 12:19 •
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For its second time in Basel, Scope Art Fair changed its location and moved to Uferstrasse in the Basel harbor. 85 galleries from all over the world present their program in a 60,000 square foot pavilion situated on the Rhine. Impressions from the fair, Basel, June 6, 2008.
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Datum: 07.06.2008 09:37 •
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Liste sees itself as the discoverer fair for young galleries and young art. Since its opening in 1996, the Liste - the Young Art Fair in Basel has presented new galleries and contemporary young art. This year, Liste presents 64 galleries from 22 countries. Impressions from the fair, Basel, June 5, ...
Datum: 06.06.2008 08:36 •
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Impressions from opening of the 39th edition of the international art show Art Basel, in Basel, Switzerland. Art Basel features nearly 300 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa. More than 2,000 artists, ranging from the great masters of Modern art t...
Datum: 05.06.2008 05:21 •
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In honor of Ellsworth Kelly’s 85th birthday, Matthew Marks Gallery presents a one-person exhibition by the artist at Art 39 Basel. On display at the gallery’s booth at Art Basel are 20 works by Ellsworth Kelly made over the course of his nearly 60 year career. VernissageTV correspondent...
Datum: 04.06.2008 11:24 •
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Part two of VernissageTV’s walkthrough of the Art Unlimited sector with large-scale installations, video projections, and massive sculptures at Art 39 Basel International Art Fair in Basel, Switzerland. Art 39 Basel, Art Unlimited section. Impressions from the preview. Basel, June 2, 2008.
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Datum: 04.06.2008 05:28 •
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Part one of VernissageTV’s walkthrough of the Art Unlimited sector with large-scale installations, video projections, and massive sculptures at Art 39 Basel International Art Fair in Basel, Switzerland. June 2, 2008. Art 39 Basel, Art Unlimited section. Impressions from the preview. Basel, Ju...
Datum: 03.06.2008 07:44 •
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Impressions from the press preview and the vernissage of the design fair Design Miami/ Basel. Coming soon: Interviews with designers Julia Lohmann, Max Lamb and the partnership of Clemens Weisshaar & Reed Kram. Design Miami/ Basel 2008, June 2, 2008.
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Datum: 03.06.2008 07:43 •
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In this video: a topless car, funny noise, art fair venues, the streets of Basel, Art 39 Basel Public Art Projects. Part 2/2. Fairs during Art Basel Week 2008 are: Art Basel, Volta, The Solo Project, Liste, Scope, Design Miami, Hot Art Fair Bâlelatina. June 1, 2008.
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Datum: 02.06.2008 06:45 •
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In this video: a topless car, funny noise, art fair venues, the streets of Basel, Scope Basel Sneak Preview. Part 1/2. Fairs during Art Basel Week 2008 are: Art Basel, Volta, The Solo Project, Liste, Scope, Design Miami, Hot Art Fair Bâlelatina. June 1, 2008.
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Datum: 02.06.2008 06:39 •
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Currently, the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich presents “Your mobile expectations: BMW H2R project” by Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born 1967). Olafur Eliasson was commissioned by the car company BMW to design the 16th BMW Art Car. What sets Eliasson’s “car̶...
Datum: 30.05.2008 16:16 •
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Since May 24, 2008 the city Bolzano / Bozen in the north of Italy is proud to present the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Museion with the opening show “Peripheral vision and collective body”. The new building corresponds to a redefinition of the entire Museion project: as an inst...
Datum: 29.05.2008 12:56 •
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The new museum for modern and contemporary art, the Museion Bozen Bolzano, Italy, was designed by the Berlin-based architects KSV Krüger Schubert Vandreike. At the occasion of the inauguration of the new museum, VernissageTV met with Torsten Krüger, Christiane Schuberth, Bertram Vandreike who guide...
Datum: 28.05.2008 19:31 •
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The new museum for modern and contemporary art, the Museion Bozen Bolzano, Italy, openend its doors with the inaugural exhibition “Peripheral Vision and Collective Body” which is on display from May 21 until September 21, 2008. Taking part in this group show is also Portuguese artist Ân...
Datum: 27.05.2008 04:31 •
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At Swab International Contemporary Art Fair Barcelona we met with Ryan Geiger, who’s paintings are inspired by the abundance of birds in his small, inter-city yard. In this video he shows us the works he brought to Barcelona and tells us why the birds have become the stars of his surrealist p...
Datum: 26.05.2008 09:50 •
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In the exhibition “This Place is Close and Unfolded” at Westfälischer Kunstverein the Scottish artist Martin Boyce (*1967) is dealing once again with references to Modernism. A photography in a book about french gardens of Modernism is the basis and an important source for Boyce’s...
Datum: 22.05.2008 22:14 •
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One of the Barcelona-based galleries at Swab International Contemporary Art Fair Barcelona 2008 was MiTO. At Swab 2008 the gallery presented works by Antony Crossfield, Brian Dettmer, Carlos Forns Bada, Anthony Gayton, Steve Gibson, and Javier Velasco. In this video, Alfredo Minnelli talks about th...
Datum: 22.05.2008 11:34 •
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Fette’s gallery is an independent space for Contemporary Art. It opened its doors in October 2006 in the Culver City art district of Los Angeles. Fette’s aim is to allow you to participate in dialogues made between artists working outside of the city, and artists working in the realm of...
Datum: 21.05.2008 07:16 •
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The NAK Aachen (Neuer Aachener Kunstverein) presents on two floors the solo shows of the irish artist Fergus Feehily (*1968 in Dublin) and the french artist Jimmy Robert (* 1975 in Guadaloupe). Before the opening reception on May 10, 2008 our correspondent Thom de Bock attended the artists talk, mo...
Datum: 20.05.2008 07:30 •
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The exhibition “Radio Three on the Tree in the Light of the Dark Black Night” is Nathan Carter’s third solo exhibition at Esther Schipper, Berlin. On display are also three collaborative works with Matthew Ronay, Daphne Javitch and Justin Beal. Nathan Carter was born in 1970 in Da...
Datum: 19.05.2008 12:14 •
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According to the organizers of the fair, the second edition of Swab International Contemporary Art Fair Barcelona reflects the influence of sources of artistic reference such as Berlin and New York ? with 5 galleries from Berlin and 3 from New York. But the fair also includes emerging art from east...
Datum: 18.05.2008 08:27 •
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Swab Barcelona is a fair for contemporary art located in an old galley arsenal in the heart of Barcelona. In its second year the fair reduced the number of galleries by 6 to 35 emerging galleries from 11 countries. According to the organizers this is the quality that sets it apart from ohter contem...
Datum: 17.05.2008 10:18 •
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With the start of the Gallery Weekend 2008 in Berlin, Johann König opened the first solo show with work by Franch artist Tatiana Trouvé. Tatiana Trouvé presents new drawings and a sculptural installation which is based on an installation for which she was awarded the prestigious award “Prix M...
Datum: 16.05.2008 09:25 •
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The exhibition Meuser: Die Frau reitet und das Pferd geht zu Fuß (The Woman Rides and the Horse Goes on Foot) at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf presents more than 50 large-format sculptures, wall objects and drawings from the late 1970s to the present day, which Meuser arranges in relation to the architectu...
Datum: 15.05.2008 06:37 •
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At his gallery space at Zimmerstrasse, Galerie Max Hetzler presents paintings and objects by Frank Nitsche. While the paintings are clean, elegant, and sophisticated, his columns are playful arrangements of cans, stickers and flyers, which the artist collected at his studio. Frank Nitsche: Drops, G...
Datum: 14.05.2008 07:02 •
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For the spring Rundgang (walkabout) of the SpinnereiGalleries Pierogi Leipzig presents Bahamian artist Tavares Strachan and Brian Conley. We had a closer look at the project of conceptual artist Brian Conley. Brian Conley presents the body of work “Decipherment of Linear X”. This projec...
Datum: 13.05.2008 07:14 •
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For the Gallery Weekend Berlin, Johnen Gallery Berlin presents two videos by the Belgian artist David Claerbout. The first one, entitled “The Algier’s section of a happy moment” shows a small football pitch on a roof top of the Kasbah of Algier. A group of older spectators watches...
Datum: 12.05.2008 07:17 •
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On the occasion of the Rundgang of the SpinnereiGalleries, there were three institutions (Halle 14, Universal Cube, Columbus Art Foundation) in Halle 14 that were opening exhibitions at the same time. Halle 14 is a non-profit art centre, a place for the presentation of contemporary art and a space ...
Datum: 11.05.2008 08:49 •
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At the same time as the Gallery Weekend, the Halle am Wasser near the Hamburger Bahnhof was inaugurated. One of the galleries at this venue is BodhiBerlin. Bodhi Art has already branches in Mumbai, New Delhi, Singapore and New York. At the occasion of the opening we met with the artistic director o...
Datum: 09.05.2008 07:40 •
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Nobuyoshi Araki’s exhibition at Jablonka Gallery in Berlin presents 100 black-and-white photographs from the series “Kinbaku”. In Japan, Kinbaku is a traditional art form combining elements from the arts of packaging and of flower decoration (Ikebana). At first glance the photos o...
Datum: 08.05.2008 07:01 •
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Galerie Thomas Schulte participates in the Gallery Weekend Berlin 2008 with two artists: Jonathan Lasker and Bernhard Martin. It’s the second solo show at Thomas Schulte for Jonathan Lasker, and the first for Bernhard Martin. Jonathan Lasker was born 1948 in Jersey City, he lives and works in...
Datum: 07.05.2008 11:07 •
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This is the second time (since /Robert Towne/, 2005) that Sarah Morris decided to shift her lens from the wide panoramic view of a city to an intimate portrait of an individual citizen of that city. Georg Sieber was the head psychologist of the Olympic Police and the Munich Police in 1972.
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Datum: 06.05.2008 11:30 •
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At the same time as the Gallery Weekend Berlin 2008 six art spaces open up in a warehouse situated directly behind the Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart and close to the new central railway station of Berlin. The art dealers Kristian Jarmuschek (Jarmuschek + Partner) and Friedrich Look (Wohn...
Datum: 05.05.2008 04:20 •
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Promoted as one of the highlights of the Spring Gallery Tour 2008 (Frühlingsrundgang) of the Spinnerei in Leipzig, 15 international guest-galleries exhibit for the first time at the Spinnerei this year. The participants are GMG Gallery, Moskau; Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam; Walter Otero Gallery,...
Datum: 04.05.2008 05:57 •
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Leipzig is just an hour away from Berlin, so it’s great that the Walkabout of the Spinnerei-Galleries in Leipzig (Frühjahrsrundgang 2008 - PDF) opened just a day before the Gallery Weekend in Berlin. And it’s very practical for the collectors. The weather was as nice as the Bratwurst an...
Datum: 03.05.2008 06:54 •
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In the first place the exhibition “We are Stardust, We Are Golden. Woman at Johnen + Schöttle since 1984” is not an exhibition on female artists but it is a historical review that incorporates an experimental assembly. Its main concern is to investigate in what way an altered temporal c...
Datum: 02.05.2008 06:15 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 7, May 2008. Contents: A look back in pictures at the live broadcast event at Open Space / Art Cologne 2008. You can view the recorded videos at our Live! page and you will find the on-demand episodes in our Art Cologne category.
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Datum: 01.05.2008 13:06 •
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The exhibition Kavalierstart 1978 - 1982 at Museum Morsbroich / Leverkusen presents from April 20 until July 20, 2008 the artistic positions of the early 1980s - a time when artists developed a new form of “thought in pictures”. Exhibition visitors will have the opportunity to view many...
Datum: 30.04.2008 09:48 •
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The current exhibition at Schaulager in Basel, Switzerland is dedicated to the work of the American artist Andrea Zittel and the Polish artist Monika Sosnowska (to view Monika Sosnowska’s exhibition click here). Both artists have in common that they respond to their different surroundings in ...
Datum: 29.04.2008 07:20 •
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1:1 is the title of the show in which works by the artists Monika Sosnowska (*1972 in Poland) and Andrea Zittel (*1965 in the United States) are on display at Schaulager in Basel, Switzerland from April 26 until September 21, 2008. Both artists have in common that they respond to their different su...
Datum: 28.04.2008 08:18 •
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With the exhibition “Mike Kelley: Educational Complex Onwards, 1995 - 2008“, Wiels Contemporary Art Centre in Brussels presents a retrospective dedicated to Mike Kelley. Educational Complex Onwards, 1995 - 2008 is composed of a large selection of recent works (photographs, videos, insta...
Datum: 25.04.2008 09:33 •
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Shortly before the opening of the exhibition YOU_ser: The Century of the Consumer at the ZKM | Media Museum we met with Susanna Kraus who reactivated the “Camera Imago1:1“. Camera Imago1:1 was constructed by Susanna Kraus’ father, the physicist Werner Kraus, and the goldsmith Erha...
Datum: 24.04.2008 10:17 •
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Carsten Höller: Carrousel at the Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria, presents five interrelated works of the internationally renowned German artist Carsten Höller (born 1961 in Brussels, Belgium; lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden). For Bregenz, Carsten Höller staged his most comprehensive solo exhibitio...
Datum: 23.04.2008 07:33 •
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Through its annual special show “Hidden Treasures”, Art Cologne reminds visitors of artists who have had a major influence on contemporary art and the younger generation of artists, but whose works are hardly to be seen in the current art market or are being sold at prices below their r...
Datum: 22.04.2008 06:14 •
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Impressions from the 26th edition of the contemporary art fair Art Brussels which takes place from Thursday 17 to Monday 21 April, 2008. 178 galleries from more than 25 countries and works by more than 2000 artists offer an insight of the current international contemporary art scene. Combined with ...
Datum: 21.04.2008 06:01 •
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This is the second part of our coverage of the 42nd International Fair for Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Cologne, 2008. April 17, 2008. Like last year, the fair features the Open Space area, the Young Artists program, the “Hidden Treasures” and the “New Talents”. WhatR...
Datum: 18.04.2008 11:15 •
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For the fourth time Deutsche Bank partners the Art Cologne art fair. This year Deutsche Bank presents works by the sculptor Anish Kapoor. The exhibition in the VIP Lounge gives an outlook to the upcoming exhibition in Berlin. This autumn, Anish Kapoor will realize a commission for the Deutsche Gugg...
Datum: 18.04.2008 09:39 •
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Remarkable coincidence: Just after the interview with the 2003 Art Cologne prize winner Werner Spies, Carl Friedrich Schröer met the 2008 Art Cologne laureate, Suzanne Pagé. Suzanne Pagé was the long-time director of the Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris. The Art Cologne Prize “h...
Datum: 17.04.2008 07:15 •
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After the Open Space Talks live broadcast at Art Cologne 2008, our host Carl Friedrich Schröer met Werner Spies, the renowned German art historian, critic and curator. Werner Spiess (born 1937 in Tübingen, Germany) was the director of the Musée National d’Art Moderne at the Centre Georges Pom...
Datum: 17.04.2008 07:13 •
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Opening reception of the 42nd International Fair for Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Cologne, 2008. First impressions of the fair with focus on the Open Space section. April 15, 2008.
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Datum: 16.04.2008 14:52 •
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?I don?t think an artist creates. An artist testifies. I engage in therapeutic activities in a highly realistic form in order to settle accounts with my times visually. You could also say that I have an iron strongbox in which all social forms are stored: drivers? education, shoe store, atomic bomb...
Datum: 15.04.2008 06:18 •
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This year the Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art bears the title “When Things Cast No Shadow” and is divided into two parts: a day and a night section. The day part of the 5th Berlin Biennale is on view at four venues, the KW Institute for Contemporary Art, the Neue Nationalgalerie, t...
Datum: 14.04.2008 06:56 •
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In their collective exhibition ?Tut tut tut.? the Swiss artists and sisters Claudia and Julia Müller present large-scale mural paintings, drawings and sculptures. The mural paintings, especially produced for the Bonner Kunstverein even includes figures of the rhenish carnival. For VernissageTV Chri...
Datum: 11.04.2008 09:39 •
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The German photographer Timm Rautert (*1941) had been professor of photography at the “Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig” from 1993 until 2007. As a premiere in his career several shows are organized at different places with works of all his master class students. The first s...
Datum: 10.04.2008 09:56 •
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During Armory Week in New York, Roebling Hall presented the artist David Ellis with a kinetic installation entitled “Cockfight” at Volta New York (see our coverage of Volta NY). Interested in seeing more we went to the Theory store at Gansevoort Street where Ellis did a week-long painti...
Datum: 09.04.2008 09:02 •
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On her first solo museum exhibition “Bonzenspeck und Prollgehabe” at the Museum Het Domain in Sittard, Netherlands, the german artist Kati Heck (*1973) is showing monumental paintings, drawings and installations from the last five years. With a no-holds-barred approach, the Antwerp-base...
Datum: 08.04.2008 08:36 •
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Until June 20, 2008, the Museum of Modern Art in New York presents Geometry of Motion 1920s/1970s. On display are 14 works that trace the transformation of the art object from static image to fluid light projection within two artistic lineages: the unconventional optical techniques of the 1920s Neu...
Datum: 07.04.2008 07:45 •
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This video documents the press preview of German painter Daniel Richter’s exhibition at David Zwirner, New York. Daniel Richter talks about his work, specifically about the five large-scale paintings on display. Daniel Richter: Die Idealisten, David Zwirner, New York. Press Preview, March 25,...
Datum: 05.04.2008 11:28 •
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Currently, the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City presents the first comprehensive exhibition in New York of the works of Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA, the Tokyo-based architects who have designed the museum’s new building at 235 Bowery. “SANAA: Works 1998-2008...
Datum: 03.04.2008 08:13 •
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Currently, the Guggenheim Museum in New York presents Cai Guo-Qiang: I Want to Believe, a comprehensive retrospective of the Chinese-born artist Cai Guo-Qiang (until May 28, 2008). The show presents early works, gunpowder darwings, explosion events, installations, and social projects. Cai Guo-Qiang...
Datum: 02.04.2008 09:40 •
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Currently, the Chelsea-based gallery David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new work by German artist Daniel Richter. It’s the artist’s second solo show at David Zwirner. The exhibition “Daniel Richter: Die Idealisten” will feature a selection of paintings and works on pape...
Datum: 01.04.2008 08:01 •
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The most unusual art fair during The Armory Week in New York took place at the Swiss Institute in Soho: The Dark Fair. Presented by Milwaukee International this miniature art fair took place without the use of natural or electric light. Instead, the international selection of galleries and artists ...
Datum: 31.03.2008 12:31 •
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In honor of its tenth edition, The Armory Show has commissioned artists Mary Heilmann and John Waters to collaborate on the visual identity of the 10th edition of the Armory Show. At the press conference they talk about the early days of The Armory Show as the Gramercy International Contemporary Ar...
Datum: 29.03.2008 14:32 •
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Volta art fair debuted in Basel, Switzerland and now brings 52 international artists and galleries to New York during The Armory Week. The fair is located opposite the Empire State Building. What’s special about Volta New York is that all galleries present solo projects. The show has been cur...
Datum: 28.03.2008 13:04 •
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In the second part of our Armory Show coverage we finish our walkthrough. Among others we visit the booth of gallery Hauser & Wirth and have a look at Assume Vivid Astro Focus’s site-specific installation on a wall over 100 feet long outside the VIP lounge, courtesy of Deitch Projects. M...
Datum: 28.03.2008 12:43 •
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The Armory Show, The International Fair of New Art, celebrates its tenth edition this year and presents 150 international galleries featuring contemporary art. The show takes place at Pier 94 from Thursday, March 27 to Sunday, March 30, 2008. In the first part of our Armory Show coverage we attend ...
Datum: 27.03.2008 12:48 •
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As in 2007, DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair is presenting its program in shipping containers. We had a look at the containers of the galleries The Proposition, ALP Galleries and Yuanfen. The Proposition shows videos by Tom Jarmusch, David Caspe and Zhou Xiaohu, ALP Galleries presents Willi Buche...
Datum: 27.03.2008 12:37 •
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“Sack of Bones” is a group exhibition at Javier Peres’ and Terence Koh’s Asia Song Society. The show features works by Anthony Burdin, Dan Colen, Tara De Long, Mark Flood, Bill Hayden, Neil Jenney, Bruce LaBruce, Daniel McDonald, Andrew Rogers, Arsen Roje, Agathe Snow, Willi...
Datum: 26.03.2008 11:28 •
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“Art Machines Machine Art” (Kunstmaschinen Maschinenkunst) was jointly conceived and elaborated by Katharina Dohm of the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt and Heinz Stahlhut of the Museum Tinguely, Basel. The second part of our documentation shows works by Rebecca Horn (Die Preussische Brautm...
Datum: 25.03.2008 13:55 •
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For the current exhibition entitled “Art Machines Machine Art“, the Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland, turns into a production hall. “Art Machines Machine Art” presents Jean Tinguely?s drawing machines dating back to the 1950s followed by art machines down to the present...
Datum: 24.03.2008 02:30 •
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This is a very special episode. We met up with the German artist, writer and musician Thomas Kapielski (born 1951 in Berlin). In this video, Thomas Kapielski guides us through his current exhibition at Künstlerhaus Bremen, “Benötigt Wasser den Freischwimmer?”. It’s in German langu...
Datum: 21.03.2008 15:10 •
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Hørbar/Audiobar is an interactive sound installation by media artist Mogens Jacobsen (born 1959 in Rome, lives and works in Copenhagen). It was developed at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Roskilde, Denmark. The user interacts with the sounds by placing bottles on a table. In this video, Mogens J...
Datum: 20.03.2008 08:24 •
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In his second solo show at Daniel Buchholz Gallery the Italian artist Enrico David (*1966) is presenting a installation and some gouaches.
A shapely painting by Frank Stella hanging in the Museum Ludwig, Cologne, leading to a small team of harlequins brandishing blood thirsty, shit seeking, nodulo...
Datum: 19.03.2008 09:19 •
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Manhattan Noon is an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York that shows photographs by Gus Powell. One thing that’s special about these photographs is that they have been taken by Gus Powell during his lunch hour. “The midday meanderings of New Yorkers on their lunch breaks, fa...
Datum: 18.03.2008 13:33 •
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Galerie Seiler + Mosseri-Marlio is a new gallery located at Bleicherweg 33 in Zürich, Switzerland. The gallery is focused on American artists. The inaugural show presents new works by Larry Bell (born 1939 in Chicago): four 12-inch vapor coated glass cubes and works on paper called Mirage Works. &#...
Datum: 17.03.2008 09:05 •
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Kunstmuseum Bonn is mounting the first museum exhibition of the twins Gert and Uwe Tobias (*1973) in Germany. The show, put together in collaboration with Kunstverein Heilbronn, provides a survey of the artists work, famous for the large-scale woodcuts. About 100 works are to be on view: drawings, ...
Datum: 14.03.2008 09:25 •
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This video shows a part of Rachel Mason’s performance at Kunsthalle Zürich, Switzerland. In this clip she performes “Dzhokhar Dudayev (Chechen Wolfes)”. If you want to see the whole performance, click this link please.
Rachel Mason was born in Los Angeles in 1978 and received her...
Datum: 13.03.2008 08:32 •
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On the fourth stop of our gallery tour in Madrid we visited Distrito Cu4tro Gallery. The gallery presented works by Rui Toscano, a young artist who lives and works in Lisbon / Portugal. Toscano started his career with painting but then switched to sculpture. His work is influenced by everyday film,...
Datum: 12.03.2008 10:19 •
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At his second solo show at Thomas Flor Gallery the artist Lorenzo Pompa (*1962) is presenting eight sculptures made of plaster, allocated on the three floors of the gallery space. Lorenzo Pompa studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in Georg Herold?s class. Impressions of the opening reception Jan...
Datum: 11.03.2008 08:49 •
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La Casa Encendida is a social and cultural center in Madrid with a multifaceted program. At the Casa Encendida you can find exhibitions of contemporary art, workshops, theatre courses, and a complete resource center with libraries, a news archive, and a multimedia laboratory. During our stay in Mad...
Datum: 10.03.2008 09:25 •
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The CaixaForum Madrid is a new cultural center in the historical center of Madrid, near the renowned Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums, designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, the 2001 Pritzker Architecture Prize winners. The CaixaForum is a restoration and expansion o...
Datum: 07.03.2008 09:05 •
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The third stop on our gallery tour in Madrid was Gallery Juana de Aizpuru and the current exhibition Miroslaw Balka: “La Salida”. Miroslaw Balka was born in Poland in 1958, he lives in Warsaw. He has represented Poland at the Venice Biennale in 1990 and 1992 and participated in Document...
Datum: 06.03.2008 12:15 •
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Scott King started his career as a graphic designer working as art- and creative-director for the style magazines ID and Sleazenation in the 1990s. He also designed numerous record covers for the Pet Shop Boys and Morrissey. Besides his commercial activities, Scott King initiated independent projec...
Datum: 05.03.2008 09:07 •
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On the second stop of our gallery tour in Madrid we visited La Fabrica. La Fabrica Galeria is located near the famous Museo del Prado, the newly opened CaixaForum and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía - in the heart of Madrid’s “triangle of art”. The gallery focuses on...
Datum: 04.03.2008 11:23 •
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As part of the Berlinale International Film Festival, Forum Expanded, Wilde Gallery Berlin presented “Wildflowers of Manitoba“, a performative installation by Noam Gonick and Luis Jacob, curated by Wayne Baerwaldt. The installation consists of four short films and sound presented in a f...
Datum: 03.03.2008 09:17 •
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On our tour through Madrid and its region we visited Matadero Madrid, a former municipal slaughter house, that currently is being transformed into a cultural center dedicated to contemporary creation. The venue includes facilities for artists, filmmakers, designers, theatre production, exhibits, ne...
Datum: 29.02.2008 10:42 •
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Beyond the Screen, the current exhibition at Gallery [DAM] Berlin, offers an insight into the world of “fabbing” - digital fabrication. Fabbing allows for the production of structures and surfaces exceeding the limits of digital mass production. By using specific software to control th...
Datum: 28.02.2008 09:53 •
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For his solo show at Museum Kurhaus Kleve, the British artist David Thorpe (1972) is presenting two installations ? one of them specially made for this occasion. David Thorpe also presents smaller installations, collages, drawings, and some watercolours on paper produced between 1999 and 2007. The ...
Datum: 27.02.2008 10:39 •
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Until 15th March 2008 Galerie September in Berlin presents works by New York-based artists John Lovett (born 1962) and Alessandro Codagnone (born 1967). Like the solo show “Interruption of a Course of Action”, which was presented at the P.S. 1 in New York, their exhibition project at Se...
Datum: 26.02.2008 10:26 •
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At ARCO 2008 in Madrid, Gallery [DAM] Berlin presented the digital art installation “TI” by C.E.B. Reas as part of ARCO’s “Expanded Box” section. C.E.B. Reas on his website: “Aggregate layers of abstraction remove every trace of systemic complexity, revealing a l...
Datum: 25.02.2008 10:58 •
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In autumn 2007 renowned Düsseldorf-based gallery Konrad Fischer opened a second gallery space in Berlin. The current exhibition is the first solo exhibition of the Japanese artist Yuji Takeoka in Berlin. The exhibition contains new floor pieces, some of the Corner Works from 2007 and other wall rel...
Datum: 22.02.2008 07:48 •
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During our stay in Madrid we not only visited ARCO, Madrid’s international fair for contemporary art. We were also invited to take part of a gallery crawl, organized by the tourist offices of Spain and Madrid. Our first stop was Galería Helga de Alvear where we saw Isaac Julien’s “...
Datum: 21.02.2008 06:56 •
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From February 9 until March 30, 2008 the artists and writers Gerry Bibby, Bless, Keren Cytter, Ekkehard Ehlers, Stephan Geene, Frauke Gust, Francesca Lacatena, Henrik Olesen, Monika Rinck, de Rijke?de Rooij, Jörg Rode, Deborah Schamoni, Klaus Theweleit, Florian Zeyfang are invited by Judith Hopf, K...
Datum: 20.02.2008 07:21 •
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At ARCO 2008, the 27th edition of the International Contemporary Art Fair in Madrid, Spain, we met with Vera Cortês, the director of the eponymous gallery in Lisbon, Portugal. At ARCO’08 Vera Cortês presents works by (among others) Alexandre Farto, Catarina Dias, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Sophie ...
Datum: 19.02.2008 07:29 •
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In its gallery space in Berlin, Galerija Gregor Podnar presents new works by Romanian artist Dan Perjovschi. Dan Perjovschi mixes drawing, cartoon and graffiti that comment on current political, social or cultural issues. Over the past decade he created works drawn directly on the walls of museums ...
Datum: 18.02.2008 07:25 •
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Part 2 of our coverage of ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair in Madrid, Spain. The 27th edition of ARCO runs until Monday 18th February 2008. This year Brazil is guest country. In a special sector 32 galleries show Brazilian art. The General Programme features a selection of international gal...
Datum: 15.02.2008 05:27 •
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ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair in Madrid, Spain, presents 250 galleries from over 30 countries which show historical avant-garde, contemporary and emerging art. The 27th edition of ARCO runs from Wednesday 13th to Monday 18th February 2008. This year Brazil is guest country. In a special ...
Datum: 14.02.2008 06:05 •
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The title of Krzysztof Zieli?ski’s exhibition “Millennium School” at Galerie Magazin in Berlin refers to schools erected in Poland in the years 1958-69 by the communist party. The “millennium memorial schools”-program (Polish: “szko?y tysi?clecia”) was a pr...
Datum: 13.02.2008 06:14 •
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The exhibition “True North” at Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin explores the legacy of Northern Romantic landscape painting in contemporary video and photography. “True North” presents works by Stan Douglas, Olafur Eliasson, Elger Esser, Thomas Flechtner, Roni Horn, Armin Linke...
Datum: 12.02.2008 07:43 •
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The exhibition at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein focuses on Thomas Schütte?s lesser-known early works of the late 1970s, a period of time which for Thomas Schütte was a kind of “research phase” during which, as a student in Fritz Schwegler?s class, and later in Gerhard Richter?s painting cla...
Datum: 11.02.2008 09:00 •
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During the late 1960s in New York, Austrian architect and artist Bernhard Leitner (born 1938) designed the first sound-space sculpture or architecture - a multi-channel architecture of sound - prior to the advent of the technical possibilities required for its realization. The current exhibition at...
Datum: 08.02.2008 10:32 •
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On its first anniversary KIT is presenting its 5th exhibition ?Believe me! Sculpture between Appearance and Reality, Truth and Lies? the works of seven young artists: Janna Grak, Gesine Grundmann, Tina Isabella Hild, Michael Just, Esther Kläs, Heiko Räpple und Markus Zimmermann. After the opening r...
Datum: 07.02.2008 08:56 •
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German artist Andreas Hofer’s exhibition “Phantom Gallery” opened simultaneously in Hauser & Wirth’s gallery space in Zürich / Switzerland, and in a shop on Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. Both venues are interconnected by a live video conference. I...
Datum: 06.02.2008 08:31 •
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Transmediale is a forum of communication for artists, media workers and a broad public interested in the arts. First conceived in close relation to the Berlinale film festival, the festival changed its name from “VideoFest” to “Transmediale” in 1997/98. After two years as ...
Datum: 05.02.2008 08:51 •
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Kunsthalle Zurich begins its program in 2008 with a retrospective of work by the British artist Liam Gillick (born 1964). Liam Gillick’s show at Kunsthalle Zürich entitled “Three prespectives and a short scenario” is part of an exhibition project that attempts to provide an insi...
Datum: 04.02.2008 08:42 •
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For more than 30 years the French artist Daniel Buren established a “visual vocabulary” of uniform 8.7 cm wide colored and white stripes as being the central features of his conceptual works and site specific installations in public space and in numerous art institutions. At Konrad Fi...
Datum: 01.02.2008 06:37 •
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From January 26 until March 8, 2008 the Gallery Rupert Pfab presents photographies and an installation by the german artist Markus Ambach (*1963). Ambach is well known for his projects dealing with nature space: wildlife (2002-04) or theories about cultural/urban space (together with Andrea Knobl...
Datum: 31.01.2008 10:18 •
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Artist Anonymous is a group of collaborative artists from London and Berlin. At Haunch of Venison Zürich the group presents “Virus”, the final installment of their series of six exhibitions entitled “Apocalyptic Warriors”. At the opening reception Vernissage TV met up with...
Datum: 30.01.2008 09:07 •
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In September 2007, art group Artists Anonymous opened their gallery in Berlin. Our correspondent Lizza May David attended the inaugural opening. “The Gunslinger” is the second-to-last installment in Artists Anonymous’ on-going series entitled “The Apocalyptic Warriors̶...
Datum: 29.01.2008 09:57 •
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From January 23 until April 13, 2008 the Museum Ludwig shows four video works of the german artist Jeanne Faust (*1968). The main work ?excuse me brother? was realized as part of the Edition ? Bewegte Bilder, a cooperation between Museum Ludwig and the Rheingold collection. The film ?excuse me br...
Datum: 28.01.2008 08:33 •
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German painter Gerhard Richter is one of the most important artists of our time. His works are represented in all the important museums and collections. So it’s no surprise that apart from the lenders a lot of major collectors and art professionals such as Sam Keller, Erich Marx, Klaus Stae...
Datum: 25.01.2008 08:56 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 6, January 2008. Contents: A look back in pictures at the Art Basel Miami Beach week; images of the Robert Kusmirowski exhibition DATAmatic 880 in Berlin; and links to three full-length high-resolution bonus videos of the opening reception of the Euro-Centric...
Datum: 24.01.2008 12:28 •
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Ján Man?u?ka’s solo show at Kunsthalle Basel entitled “only those wild species that appeal to people will survive” presents a selection of his recent works. As the press release states, “his film and video installations involve specially designed architecture, built to cont...
Datum: 23.01.2008 08:29 •
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“Working” at Kunsthalle Basel is Peter Friedl’s first major exhibition in Switzerland. Peter Friedl (born 1960 in Austria) currently lives and works in Berlin. His show at Kunsthalle Basel focuses on recent work and includes photographic images, the video “Liberty City̶...
Datum: 22.01.2008 10:14 •
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The Paul Thek retrospective at the ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art focuses on the effect of his work on contemporary art. His influence extends through to the most recent generation of artists. That’s why the exhibition “Paul Thek in the Context of Today’s Contemporary Art”...
Datum: 21.01.2008 08:31 •
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Paul Thek (1933-1988) is considered an artist with cult status. Until March 30, 2008 the ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art in Karlsruhe / Germany shows the most comprehensive retrospective of his oeuvre so far. The exhibition “Paul Thek in the Context of Today’s Contemporary Art” ...
Datum: 18.01.2008 06:53 •
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Cohabitations: Studies on Beasts, Plants, and Objects, is an exhibition showing works and projects realized by Harlem Studio Fellowship (HSF) fellows during their stay in New York (October-December 2007). Curated by Raffaele Bedarida, Cohabitations includes three Italian artists: Leone Contini Bon...
Datum: 17.01.2008 12:20 •
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Harlem Studio Fellowship (HSF) is a residency program for international artists in New York City. Conceived by Ruggero Montrasio and curated by Raffaele Bedarida, the program invites three young artists every three months and provides them with housing and studio in Harlem. From 14th December unti...
Datum: 16.01.2008 10:41 •
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YOU_ser: The Century of the Consumer at the ZKM in Karlsruhe invites the visitor to become an integral part of the art works. This episode is one in a series of videos about the exhibition which features works (among others) by Jeffrey Shaw and Peter Weibel (YOUbiläums Browser), Monika Fleischmann...
Datum: 15.01.2008 10:40 •
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In November 2007, French artist Laurent Grasso presented a site-specific video installation called “Electric Palace” at Studio 814 in New York. “Electric Palace” by Laurent Grasso consists of two 10 minute projections: “Polair“, which shows electrically charged ...
Datum: 14.01.2008 09:19 •
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Part 2 of the interview with the chief curator of the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO), Cecilia Fajardo Hill. In the second part of the conversation Cecilia Fajardo Hill talks about the relevance of Art Basel Miami Beach for Miami, the reasons for Miami to florish artistically, the distinc...
Datum: 11.01.2008 10:12 •
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“Fortunate Objects: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection” is an exhibition showcasing contemporary art inspired by everyday objects. It features works by artists such as Ai Weiwei, Damien Hirst and José Antonio Hernández-Diez. Fortunate Objects is structured around th...
Datum: 10.01.2008 08:38 •
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Imaginary Arsenals at Cuchifritos art gallery / project space is an exhibitionn curated by Kimberly Lamm. “Imaginary Arsenals addresses the subtle and subversive use of war imagery by artists.” (from the PR). The artists selected are Jane Benson, Stephen Collier, Diane Meyer, Graham Pa...
Datum: 09.01.2008 11:31 •
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This video shows two exhibitions with works by artist Do Ho Suh at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in New York. The show in Lehmann Maupins space in Chelsea is dominated by the installation “Cause & Effect“, made of thousans of figures stacked atop one another. Later in 2007 Lehmann Maupin...
Datum: 08.01.2008 10:45 •
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Painter Randall Stoltzfus is participating in a group show at Paul Rodgers/9W Gallery in New York, entitled “The Magic Hour”. Theodore Bouloukos, VTV?s correspondent in New York, met the artist on the occasion of his exhibitions. In this conversation, Randall Stoltzfus talks about his ...
Datum: 08.01.2008 10:44 •
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This video is part 2 of the interview with Katherine Hinds, the curator of the Margulies Collection. The current exhibition at the Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, “Sculpture”, presents 65 objects by 60 artists. Over the past 30 years, Martin Z. Margulies has assembld one of the ...
Datum: 07.01.2008 08:29 •
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On the occasion of the current exhibition “Sculptures” at the Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, we met Katherine Hinds, the chief curator of the Margulies Collection. She has been the curator of the collection since 1982. In this interview with Katherine Hinds she tells us about t...
Datum: 04.01.2008 08:33 •
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Dr. Cem Kinay is the CEO and Chairman of O Property Collection, and the developer and owner of Dellis Cay. Dellis Cay is a 560-acre private island located in the Turks & Caicos, British West Indies, 575 miles south of Miami, Florida. Dr. Cem Kinay commissioned the architects / designers Zaha ...
Datum: 03.01.2008 08:49 •
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Chad Oppenheim is one of the architects who design for Dellis Cay, a private island in the Caribbean (Turks & Caicos). He is designing an exclusive zone of villas on the island that will be released during Phase I of the project. The O Property Collection and Nadine Johnson invited us to a pl...
Datum: 02.01.2008 13:47 •
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From 14 Dezember 2007 to 30 March 2008 the Museum Ludwig Cologne presents one of the largest and foremost Mondrian collections in the world. It resides at the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague and traces the artist?s progress from his beginnings in Impressionism and Cubism to the founding of De Stijl, a...
Datum: 01.01.2008 11:45 •
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The exhibition “Metalandscapes” revisits the concept of landscape from the perspective of digital art. Mauro Ceolin, Adam Chapman, Joan Fontcuberta, Thorsten Knaub, Scott Snibbe and Carlo Zanni present a contemporary interpretation of landscape by means of digital print, GPS interventi...
Datum: 31.12.2007 09:15 •
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The Wolfsonian is a remarkable design museum in the heart of the Art Deco District, Miami Beach. The Wolfsonian collection contains artifacts primarily of North American and European origin, dating from 1885 - 1945, which are presented in the Wolfsonian’s permanent exhibition “Art and ...
Datum: 28.12.2007 09:16 •
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During Art Basel Miami Beach Max Protetch Gallery and the Center for Visual Communication presented “A Eating Phylosophy”, a solo exhibition by the New York-based artist Mike Cloud. Held at the 5′000 square foot project exhibition space next door to the Margulies Collection in th...
Datum: 27.12.2007 09:23 •
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The Rubell Family Collection (RFC) presents three new exhibitions, running from December 5, 2007 until November 28, 2008: “Euro-Centric, Part 1″; “John Stezaker”; and “Hernand Bas”. “Euro-Centric, Part 1″ is the first of a series of exhibition over ...
Datum: 24.12.2007 08:31 •
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At Art Basel Miami Beach 2007, Hauser & Wirth presented Christoph Büchel’s installation “Training Ground for Training Ground for Democracy, 2007″. The installation is a scaled-down version of the aborted work for the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art MASS MoCA. It con...
Datum: 21.12.2007 07:48 •
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During Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 Gallery Diet presented a group show with works by Maria Jose Arjona, Brian Burkhardt, Richard Hoglund, Abby Manock, Daniel Milewski, and Andrew Mowbray. For this show the gallery has been divided into six individual rooms, each space transformed by the artist usin...
Datum: 20.12.2007 11:01 •
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Since the start of their collaboration in 1994 Jeroen de Rijke (1970-2006) and Willem de Rooij (* 1969) have produced a select corpus of films, photographs, objects, installations and printed matter. The exhibition at K21 centers on two films: Mandarin Ducks (2005) ? first screened at the Dutch Pa...
Datum: 19.12.2007 11:31 •
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During our stay in Miami we had the chance to meet with Italian architect and designer Piero Lissoni. Piero Lissoni hosted a book signing and cocktail reception at the Dellis Cay VIP booth at the Art Collectors Lounge of the Miami Beach Convention Center. Piero Lissoni is one of the world-renowned...
Datum: 18.12.2007 12:49 •
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During Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 the China Chair Project Exhibition presented functional contemporary Chinese Sculpture at the Carlyle Hotel, Miami Beach. The artists were selected by Paul Hughes. Many of the artists participating in the project had never worked in three-dimensional media before,...
Datum: 17.12.2007 10:45 •
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The Kunstmuseum Bonn presents the exhibition Going Staying (Gehen Bleiben) with 80 installations, objects, videos, photos and drawings by 37 international artists from the 1960s to the present. The works tell of movement and of places where movement comes to a halt. Artists (among others): Marina ...
Datum: 16.12.2007 13:36 •
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Beyond Icons: Contemporary Chinese Art in Miami is an exhibition featuring work of nine artists from China: Gu Dexin, Liu Jianhua, Liu Wei, Wang Jianwei, Wang Qingsong, Xu Jiang, Zeng Hao, Zeng Fanzhi and Zhou Chunya. Their works includes painting, sculpture, installation, video and photography. T...
Datum: 13.12.2007 14:03 •
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MOCA at Goldman Warehouse, the Museum of Contemporary Art’s satellite gallery in Wynwood, presents the first solo museum exhibition of Enoc Perez. On display are 35 of his major canvases from 2000 to the present, along with a selection of new works on paper Perez created especially for the e...
Datum: 12.12.2007 12:53 •
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Russia Miami 2007 was an exhibition of contemporary Russian art and culture which has been on view in the Collins Building, in the Miami Design District, from December 3 - 10, 2007. The exhibition has been curated by Julie Sylvester, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the State Hermitage Mus...
Datum: 11.12.2007 13:44 •
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Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 is the last Art Basel under the leadership of Sam Keller. Starting in January 2008 Art Basel will be led by Cay Sophie Rabinowitz (Artistic Director), Annette Schönholzer (Director of Operations and Finance), and Marc Spiegler (Director for Strategy and Development). Thi...
Datum: 10.12.2007 15:27 •
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The 6th edition of the international art show Art Basel Miami Beach presents 200 galleries from the USA, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Special sectors of the fair feature new art works, curated exhibitions, video and sound lounges, a performance program, an open air cinema and a...
Datum: 08.12.2007 16:45 •
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Part 2 of our coverage of the Opening Night of the Art Positions sector of Art Basel Miami Beach 2007. After our walk through the container village we headed to the beach, where Iggy and the Stooges played punk rock. Participating galleries: A Gentil Carioca, Andersen_s Contemporary, Black Dragon ...
Datum: 08.12.2007 16:43 •
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Art Positions is a special sector of Art Basel Miami Beach outside the Convention Center. Art Positions is a beachfront village of shipping containers converted into art spaces. According to the fair a record number of 140 galleries applied for a container, out of which the selection committee has...
Datum: 07.12.2007 19:12 •
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The 2007 edition of Design Miami features 26 historical and contemporary design galleries. Eight of the 26 participating galleries make their Design Miami debut: Albion, Casati Gallery, DeLorenzo1950, Donzella 20th Century, Galerie de Casson, Geoffrey Diner, Moss Gallery, and Reform Gallery. In ad...
Datum: 07.12.2007 19:08 •
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The year 2007 was packed with major art events: Venice Biennale, Documenta, Sculpture Projects. After the art overdose in summer, the year ends with the crazy Art Basel Miami Beach week. Art Basel Miami Beach is an art fair - but equally a social highlight. Now in its 6th year, Art Basel Miami Bea...
Datum: 06.12.2007 17:14 •
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“French Kissin’ in the USA” is a title from a 1986 hit song by Blondie. The Moore Space in Miami uses this title for an exhibition of works by 18 contemporary French artists. The aim is to present emerging artists which have not yet been widely received outside France. The Moore ...
Datum: 05.12.2007 17:57 •
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With the exhibition “Jorge Pardo: House” the Museum of Contemporary Art in Miami presents the first comprehensive U.S. museum exhibition of Jorge Pardo. The show is curated by Bonnie Clearwater. Impressions from the Opening Reception / Art in America Party, December 4, 2007.
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Datum: 05.12.2007 17:56 •
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Impressions from NADA’s (New Art Dealer’s Alliance) Opening Night Preview at the Ice Palace in Miami to benefit the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. Miami, December 4, 2007.
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Datum: 05.12.2007 17:56 •
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Art Miami has its roots in a 18-year-old fair with the same name that took place in January. Now the new Art Miami joined the others and runs concurrently with Art Basel Miami Beach. Impressions from the VIP Preview, December 4, 2007.
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Datum: 05.12.2007 17:55 •
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The Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum is showing a few selected sculptures, drawings and photographs by British artist Rachel Whiteread (* 1963) who won the August Seeling Prize 2007 (which is awarded every 4 years). Rachel Whiteread’s works are produced with the molding technique of “lost shap...
Datum: 05.12.2007 09:05 •
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Part 2 of our video with impressions from the Paul McCarthy retrospective “Head Shop/Shop Head” at the S.M.A.K. Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst in Gent / Belgium.
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Datum: 04.12.2007 08:50 •
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Spanish artist Anna Malagrida at Figge von Rosen Gallery, Cologne / Germany. Impressions from the opening reception, November 24, 2007. By VTV correspondent Thom de Bock.
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Datum: 03.12.2007 08:45 •
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The foreword for the catalogue “Paul McCarthy: Head Shop/Shop Head” starts with eleven questions: The physical formalism of minimalism, or the exuberant materialism of pop art? Comic performance or existential actionism? More or less? In jest or in dead earnest? Criticism or acceptance...
Datum: 30.11.2007 09:37 •
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The Third Mind - Carte Blanche à Ugo Rondinone is one of a series of exhibitions at the Palais de Tokyo, site de création contemporaine, which gives an internationally renowned artist the freedom to conceive an entire exhibition. This time Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone had carte blanche and among the...
Datum: 29.11.2007 10:11 •
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Michel Verjux is known for his work with light. Michel Verjux (born 1956 in Chalon-sur-Saône, lives and works in Paris) often uses powerful spotlights to create pure geometric shapes, as he does in this exhibition entitled “Index” at the gallery Jean Brolly in Paris, France. Jean Broll...
Datum: 28.11.2007 09:30 •
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Currently the Jeu de Paume presents the first European retrospective of Edward Steichen entitled “Une épopée photographique (Lives in Photography)“. Edward Steichen (1879-1973) was one of the most prolific and influential photographers of the 20th century. He produced portraits, landsc...
Datum: 27.11.2007 09:15 •
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The exhibition “Reality Reset” with works by Bettina Pousttchi (born 1971, lives and works in Berlin) arranged in five spacious rooms at Kunsthalle Barmen is presented by Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal. On display are central works (photographs, videos and sculptures) of the past ten ...
Datum: 26.11.2007 10:45 •
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On November 1-4, 2007 the Editions / Artists Book Fair celebrated its 10th Anniversary. The Editions/Artists Book Fair was founded in 1998 by Susan Inglett of I.C. Editions and Brooke Alexander. This year the fair presented sixty international exhibitors and hundreds of artists. Impressions from t...
Datum: 26.11.2007 10:44 •
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Our vtv correspondent Thom de Bock had the possibility to have a brief conversation with the American filmmaker and painter David Lynch (*1946) at the Le Meridien Dom Hotel, Cologne, on 15th November 2007. Lynch talked about his artistic work, about meditation and what he is going to do next. Afte...
Datum: 23.11.2007 08:23 •
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Currently, Yvon Lambert Paris is showing Kendell Geers‘ first solo exhibition at the gallery (until December 8, 2007). The exhibition references the “Manifesto Antropófago” by the Brazilian poet Oswald de Andrade as well as Francis Picabia’s dada review “CannibaleR...
Datum: 22.11.2007 09:01 •
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Eric Singer’s LEMUR - the League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots - is a Brooklyn-based group of artists and technologists who create robotic musical instruments. Founded in 2002, LEMUR recently performed at the Opening Night Gala of the Editions/Artists’ Book Fair (E/AB), benefiting...
Datum: 21.11.2007 10:08 •
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Following the opening reception of DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair artist Jongbum Choi performed one of his visual performances in which he DJs, or spins, images with one hand while spinning music he creates with the other. He did a multi-channeled projection on the facade of the Louvre des Ant...
Datum: 20.11.2007 10:06 •
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For the inaugural event of Galerie Magazin in Berlin, Germany, Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski has built a computer lab from the 1960’s. “DATAmatic” is the name of the company that built the legendary computer “DATAmatic 1000” in the US in the 1959. It occupied a who...
Datum: 19.11.2007 08:25 •
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For it’s 3rd edition in Paris, DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair moved to a new location, the Louvre des Antiquaires in the middle of Paris. For the fair organizers, one of the most interesting aspect is the juxtaposition of Video and Digital Art with Antiquities. DiVA has also chosen new d...
Datum: 18.11.2007 12:11 •
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Super Cloaca is shown within the frame of the retrospective exhibition Wim Delvoye - Cloaca 2000-2007 at Casino Luxembourg - Forum d?art contemporain. It was activated on 13 October (Museumsnight) for three days at Mudam (Musée d?Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean) and will be exhibited until 26 November ...
Datum: 16.11.2007 10:56 •
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This video shows the opening reception of the exhibition “Jeff Wall: Exposure” at the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin, Germany. It contains atmospherical shots and excerpts from the speeches of Friedhelm Hütte (Director, Deutsche Bank Art); Rolf Breuer (former Chairman of Deutsche Bank);...
Datum: 15.11.2007 05:03 •
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Shortly before the opening of the exhibition YOU_ser: The Century of the Consumer at the ZKM | Center for Art and Media we had a conversation with the artist Marc Lee about his interactive work “Breaking The News - Be a News-Jockey“. “Breaking The News” is an interactive in...
Datum: 14.11.2007 08:39 •
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Jeff Wall: Exposure (Belichtung) is a special exhibition commissioned by the Deutsche Guggenheim in Berlin, Germany. Jeff Wall: Exposure presents, for the first time, four new, large-scale, black-and-white photographs by the Canadian artist Jeff Wall: Cold storage, Vancouver; Men waiting; War game...
Datum: 13.11.2007 09:28 •
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The Max Ernst Museum in Brühl (near Cologne, Germany) presents 13 works by the German painter Neo Rauch (born 1960 in Leipzig) which were specially painted for this exhibition at Max Ernst Museum (the only station after the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York) and to which six further loans wer...
Datum: 12.11.2007 13:30 •
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Arndt & Partner Berlin is currently showing the installation “The Blue Period” (October 31 - December 20, 2007) by the American artist Jon Kessler (born in Yonkers, NY in 1957). Jon Kessler received a BFA from S.U.N.Y. at Purchase, New York and attended the Whitney Museum Independ...
Datum: 09.11.2007 07:10 •
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Daniel von Sturmer represents Australia at the 52nd International Art Exhibition, the Biennale di Venezia 2007. Daniel von Sturmer was born 1972 in Auckland, New Zealand, he lives and works in Melbourne, Australia. The work he presents at the Australian Pavilion is very aesthetic and elegant. Or a...
Datum: 08.11.2007 07:11 •
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After 2 1/2 years of AMERIKA gallery, Sebastian Klemm and Silvia Kaske continue the gallery work in Brunnenstrasse 7 in Berlin with some of the AMERIKA-artists under the name of KLEMM’s. The first exhibition entitled “Amerika” presents works by Ulrich Gebert (born 1976 in Munich,...
Datum: 07.11.2007 06:41 •
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In the exhibition “wo man kind” at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany, Georg Herold (*1947) confronts earlier pieces (such as: ?Bin mal eben Zigaretten holen? (1986) or ?There is nothing left ?There is no right? (1992)) from the Museum Ludwig collection with new figurative works, oc...
Datum: 06.11.2007 08:39 •
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Christine Hill (born 1968 in Binghamton, New York, lives and works in Berlin and New York) has been working on the project “Volksboutique” since the early 1990s. She first drew international attention to her work with this project at documenta X in Kassel in 1997. The work “Offic...
Datum: 05.11.2007 06:05 •
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On the occasion of the opening of the new gallery house in Lindenstrasse 34/35 in Berlin Galerija Gregor Podnar presents a key work by Budapest-based artist Attila Csörg? in the gallery’s new exhibition space. Untitled (2000) belongs to four related works: geometrical formulas become visual...
Datum: 02.11.2007 06:31 •
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In the Czech and Slovak Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale artist Irena Juzova (born 1965) presents a lukopren cast of her body. She puts her body on exhibition as industrial product. ?Within the setting of the Czech and Slovak pavilion, Irena Juzova presents a game not only with the imprint of ...
Datum: 01.11.2007 07:11 •
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Scott Hug assumes many guises in the New York art scene, from artist and curator, to graphic designer and publisher of K48, the diminutive art magazine with gargantuan ideas and fabulous friends. In “Too Much, Too Little, Too Late,” his current solo show at John Connelly Presents (Octo...
Datum: 01.11.2007 06:16 •
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A few hours before the official Move-in, Vernissage TV got the chance to have a look at the group show “Max. Durchfahrtshöhe” (Max. Headroom) at ScheiblerMitte Gallery. ScheiblerMitte is an additional exhibition space of Galerie Aurel Scheibler in Berlin Mitte. Artists (among others): ...
Datum: 31.10.2007 11:33 •
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After several years of working with chemists, biologists and engineers, Wim Delvoye manages to build the first machine capable of not only swallowing and digesting food but also defecating. The Cloacas reproduce human digestion in what is a both artistic and scientific performance. The excrements ...
Datum: 30.10.2007 12:32 •
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The retrospective “Le Corbusier - The Art of Architecture” at the Vitra Design Museum covers a period of 60 years - from Le Corbusier’s early works in his Swiss hometown of La Chaux-de-Fonds to the late works of the 1950s and 1960s (Chapel of Ronchamp, Indian city of Chandigarh)....
Datum: 29.10.2007 08:27 •
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Cuchifritos, a program of the Artists Alliance, Inc., is a small art gallery located inside the Essex Street Market in New York. Vernissage TV’s New York Correspondent Theodore Bouloukos recently spoke with Mari Spirito, Director of 303 Gallery in Chelsea, about curating her second Cuchifrit...
Datum: 29.10.2007 08:26 •
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Le Corbusier - The Art of Architecture is the current exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany. Le Corbusier (1887 - 1965) is probably the most influential architect of the 20th Century. The retrospective aims to address the many aspects that still make Le Corbusier’s ...
Datum: 26.10.2007 08:38 •
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On the occasion of Timothy Hull’s exhibition “The Swarm of Possible Meanings Surrounding the Ancient Pyramids” at Chelsea-based gallery Freight + Volume, New York, VTV’s Correspondent Theodore Bouloukos speaks with Timothy Hull about ancient Egyptians, Pyramids and Archeolo...
Datum: 26.10.2007 08:34 •
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The curators António Pinto Ribeiro, Debra Singer and Esra Sarigedik Öktem chose 28 artist from all over the world (among them: Ângela Ferreira, Josephine Meckseper, Mircea Cantor and others) for the exhibition ?An Atlas of Events?, which marks the end of the year-long Cultural Forum ?The State of ...
Datum: 25.10.2007 10:20 •
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On the occasion of its anniversary celebration “10 Years of ZKM in Hallenbau A”, ZKM | Center for Art and Media turns its attention to the effects of net-based, global creation on art and society with the exhibition “You_ser: Das Jahrhundert des Konsumenten (The Century of the Co...
Datum: 24.10.2007 08:12 •
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The exhibition “Andreas Gursky” at the Kunstmuseum Basel presents 25 works by the artist, most of them created in 2007. They include new motifs within the familiar thematic spectrum of recent years, such as Kuwait Stock Exchange and the interior of a Frankfurt nightclub, as well as pho...
Datum: 23.10.2007 07:38 •
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September is a new gallery that opened up this September in Charlottenstrasse 1 in Berlin, near former Checkpoint Charly. The gallery is run by Oliver Koerner von Gustorf und Frank Müller. The gallery started its exhibition program with a solo show with new works by Berlin-based artist Kerstin Dre...
Datum: 22.10.2007 06:35 •
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Galerie Metro is a relatively new gallery on Brunnenstrasse in Berlin Mitte that opened up in April 2007. It’s a producers gallery (Produzentengalerie) representing an international group of 11 young artists working mainly in the fields of installation, photography, new media and sound. The ...
Datum: 20.10.2007 09:46 •
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Sixteen Portuguese artists, all working with different approaches to the concept of sculpture, where invited to make a proposal, or to show an already existing work in the garden of the Belém Palace, the official residence of the Portuguese President. In the prologue of the catalogue ?Jardim Abert...
Datum: 19.10.2007 08:03 •
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Kunsthalle Basel presents new works by three artists: Ibon Aranberri, Michael Hakimi, and Minerva Cuevas. Ibon Aranberri’s exhibition is dominated by his work ?Floating Garden”, an installation (originally developed at P.S.1, New York) consisting of concrete modules, broken glass, meta...
Datum: 18.10.2007 13:20 •
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Our correspondent Lizza May David had a look at three exhibitions, all of them presented by galleries in the Brunnenstrasse in Berlin, Germany. The first one is a solo show with works by Alexander Wolff at Galerie Ben Kaufmann. Newly opened Galerie Parotta presents the exhibition “Into the w...
Datum: 18.10.2007 13:18 •
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Chinese artist Zhang Huan’s exhibition “Berlin Buddha” is the first major show to take place at Haunch of Venison’s new project space in Berlin. Zhang Huan’s Berlin Buddha is a 4 metres high sculpture made from compacted ash. It sits facing the aluminium mould from wh...
Datum: 17.10.2007 08:07 •
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Galerie Gillian Morris is a young gallery located at Brunnenstrasse in Berlin, Germany. The gallery started its Fall season with a solo exhibition of the Korean artist Jeongmoon Choi (born 1966), who uses wool threads and UV-light for her spatial- and light installations. In the main room of the g...
Datum: 16.10.2007 10:01 •
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The Atlas Group was a project undertaken by Walid Raad to research and document the contemporary history of Lebanon, with particular emphasis on the wars of 1975 to 1990. Raad found and produced audio, visual, and literary documents that shed light on this history. The documents were preserved in ...
Datum: 15.10.2007 07:48 •
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Part 2 of the conversation between artist Daniel Domig and VTV’s New York Correspondent Theodore Bouloukos at Thrust Projects, New York. It’s Daniel Domig’s second exhibition at Thrust Projects. Daniel Domig was born 1983 in Vancouver, Canada and raised in Salzburg, Austria. A gr...
Datum: 15.10.2007 07:43 •
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Postmasters Gallery, New York, presented new works by Eddo Stern. It was the artist’s third solo show with the gallery. “Los Angeles based Stern has been involved in video gaming culture as a practitioner and theorist for many years. He is presently on the faculty at California Institu...
Datum: 14.10.2007 13:36 •
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Currently, New York-based gallery Thrust Projects presents a two person exhibition of new paintings by Daniel Domig and a video by Audry Liseron-Monfils. Daniel Domig is an American-Austrian artist. He was born in 1983 in Vancouver and raised in Salzburg. He currently lives and works in Vienna. In...
Datum: 14.10.2007 13:33 •
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For Art Forum Berlin 2007, Alexander Gray Associates presented a solo exhibition of works by New York-based artist Cary Leibowitz. The booth was a re-creation of Leibowitz’ “Candy Ass Carnival” installations of the early 1990s with hundreds of individual artworks and multiples. I...
Datum: 12.10.2007 10:13 •
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At Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair we met Priska Juschka of Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York. Priska gives us an insight into the gallery’s program in general and especially about artist Christine Tarkowski, who has a solo-show at the gallery in New York at the moment. The exhibi...
Datum: 12.10.2007 09:17 •
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Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, presents recent work by Swiss artist Not Vital (born 1948). The exhibition entitled “Lotus, Coffee and Stone Pine, Portraits, Snow and Boyfriend” is Not Vital’s fourth solo show at the gallery. It features new sculpture as well as works on pap...
Datum: 11.10.2007 11:22 •
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How does photography deal with sculpture and vice-versa? Seeing the work of Jean-Luc Moulène from the middle 90´s till now, it offers us a wide spectrum of thinking about this relation. Moulène is interested in the space between: photographing the consuming products from the non-existing country P...
Datum: 11.10.2007 08:01 •
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At Art Forum Berlin art fair Galerie Anselm Dreher presented an installation by Folke Köbberling & Martin Kaltwasser. Since 1988 the two Berlin-based artists collaborate on projects, installations and temporary constructions with a focus on the recycling of materials from industry, production...
Datum: 10.10.2007 06:43 •
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Yvon Lambert’s Project Space in Chelsea, New York, presents Tsang Kin-Wah. Tsang Kin-Wah lives and works in Hongkong. The works presented at Yvon Lambert Project Space New York center around sex as one of the motivations of human beings. The works on display are to a large extent text-based....
Datum: 09.10.2007 07:38 •
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The paintings by Michael Cline entitled ?Folks? are reminiscent of George Grosz and Pierre Klossowski. Michael Cline (born in Cape Canaveral, Florida), lives and works in New York. He received an MFA from the Art Institute of Chicago in 2003. His work has been included in ?Happy Days Are Here Agai...
Datum: 08.10.2007 06:40 •
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Serbia’s first independent presentation at the 52nd Venice Biennale, is housed in Pavilion Yugoslavia in the Giardini. It’s a project by sculptor Mrdjan Bajic (born 1957, lives and works in Paris) and commissioned by painter Vladimir Velickovic. ?Project Reset? consists of the three pa...
Datum: 08.10.2007 06:38 •
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Several days before the opening of the upcoming exhibition “YOU_ser: The Century of the Consumer” Vernissage TV visited the ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst- und Medientechnologie (Center for Art and Media) in Karlsruhe, Germany. The exhibition YOU_ser. Das Jahrhundert des Konsumenten invites t...
Datum: 05.10.2007 06:24 •
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This year’s special exhibition at Art Forum Berlin is called “House Trip”. It is “dedicated to the close relationship between art, architecture, and design, and to the growing artistic interest in the formal language of modernism.” (PR Art Forum). The curator of the ...
Datum: 04.10.2007 09:02 •
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The famous Hotel Chelsea in New York is the place where Daniel Reich Gallery presents the works of Camilla Low, Mamiko Otsubo, and Stefan Thater. The exhibition is curated by Marina Leuenberger and Daniel Schmidt. Camilla Low contributes sculptures with a cool, high-gloss surface; Mamiko Otsubo a ...
Datum: 03.10.2007 07:01 •
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Gallery Sara Tecchia Roma New York starts the Fall season with works by David Fried (born 1962 in New York City). On display are his kinetic art pieces (tables with sound-activated spheres), and color photograms. “His hand-crafted “SELF ORGANIZING STILL LIFE” objects consist of i...
Datum: 02.10.2007 07:03 •
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Herbert Brandl (born 1959 in Graz, lives in Vienna, Austria) is representing Austria at the 52nd International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy. He is showing 13 paintings of different sizes, which he created in 2007 especially for the Austrian pavilion. ?I decided on Herbert Brandl because he has ...
Datum: 02.10.2007 07:00 •
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In the second part of our No-comment coverage of the 12th Art Forum Berlin - the International Fair for Contemporary Art we have a look at Hall 18 with art work such as the lounge “Seestern” by Jürgen Mayer H. (at Magnus Müller, Berlin), a performance tent “Ud” by Ralf Zier...
Datum: 01.10.2007 08:39 •
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Foerderkoje Founder / Director Ralf Schmitt talks about Ultra - The Ultimate Art Affair, a project he presents at Preview Berlin, a fair for emerging art in Berlin, running concurrently with Art Forum Berlin. Ultra Art Fair is a project by Heinz Sandoza , ??? g?o bízi, and Lars from Trier. Preview...
Datum: 01.10.2007 08:37 •
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Greene Naftali Gallery presents the second New York solo exhibition by Jim Drain. On display are four new large-scale sculptures, furniture works, collages, photographs, stained glass, wallpaper, and a curtain dividing the space. All the elements create a brightly colored environment. Jim Drain: I...
Datum: 30.09.2007 08:06 •
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An emerging trend in New York appears to be the return of the private salon. Wherein a generous host opens his/her space to an equally emerging artist?just for the night. Eschewing the politics of the gallery scene, these evenings give a young artist the chance to show work unencumbered by the dic...
Datum: 30.09.2007 08:05 •
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136 galleries from 23 countries present contemporary art at the 12th Art Forum Berlin - the International Fair for Contemporary Art. In this video we walk through Hall 20, where the galleries Contemporary Fine Arts, Spencer Brownstone, Eigen + Art, Mai 36, Arndt & Partner, Marianne Boesky, Do...
Datum: 29.09.2007 07:11 •
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At Preview Berlin we met the directors Beth and Ted Greenacre of Rokeby Gallery, London. Ted talks about the artist the gallery brought to Berlin and the concept of the gallery. At Preview Berlin, Rokeby presents two solo exhibtions by Raul Ortega Ayala and Erica Eyres. Preview Berlin - The Emergi...
Datum: 29.09.2007 06:37 •
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Spencer Brownstone Gallery presents new works by Ian Burns. In these works Ian Burns uses both high- and low-tech to create images which are displayed on TV monitors and wall projections. It’s Ian Burns’ second solo show at the gallery. He has featured in major exhibitions including ?G...
Datum: 28.09.2007 07:11 •
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The exhibition ?Ein Produkt des freien Willens (A Product of Free Will)? at Neuer Berliner Kunstverein presented works by David Hatcher, Michael Müller, and Christine Würmell. The exhibition ended on 19th August 2007 but will be on show at the Kunstverein Göttingen from November 18 to December 31,...
Datum: 28.09.2007 07:08 •
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Daniel Rozin (born 1961 in Jerusalem) creates interactive installations and sculptures. His works have the ability to respond to the presence of a viewer. Currently, Bitforms Gallery, New York, presents three new works by Daniel Rozin. Daniel Rozin’s ?Weave Mirror?, ?Peg Mirror?, and ?Snow M...
Datum: 27.09.2007 16:49 •
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First impressions from Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair. This time, Preview Berlin has chosen quite a special venue, a former hangar at Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport. 57 galleries and project spaces present works at Preview Berlin 2007. September 27, 2007.
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Datum: 27.09.2007 16:41 •
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On September 11, 2007, Vernissage TV attended the opening of a new exhibition of drawings by Los Angeles-based artist Raymond Pettibon at David Zwirner, New York. It’s Raymond Pettibon’s seventh solo exhibition at David Zwirner Gallery. Raymond Pettibon is considered as one of the most...
Datum: 26.09.2007 07:44 •
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The Writer’s Brush is an exhibition based on Donald Friedman’s book ?The Writer’s Brush: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture by Writers? (release date September 2007). The show, curated by Donald Friedman and John Woronski includes more than 120 unique works of art by 80 of the wo...
Datum: 26.09.2007 07:43 •
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The Fall program of Envoy at 131 Chrystie Street, New York, starts with two artist: Simon Henwood and Raphael Neil. Simon Henwood’s works are black and white oil paintings of 60’s and 70’s actors who never made it in Hollywood, plus a large painting of the office of a talent agen...
Datum: 25.09.2007 08:10 •
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Kolumba is the art museum of the Archbishopric Cologne: a triad of place, building and collection. Two thousand years of occidental culture ? architecture, arts and crafts and fine art ? can be experienced together at one place. Kolumba wants to recall: A museum is a place of slowness, of concentr...
Datum: 25.09.2007 08:01 •
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Works by Shirana Shahbazi and Wilhelm Sasnal are on display at the Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art in New York. Shirana Shahbahzi (born in Tehran in 1974) presents a selection of color photographs and a painting transcribed from one of her photographs by a team of Iranian artists. It’s th...
Datum: 24.09.2007 07:32 •
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The distinguished Swiss architect Peter Zumthor (*1943) speaks about his experiences and the difficulties in planning and constructing the Museum Kolumba in the centre of Cologne. After Zumthor won the architecture prize in 1997 it continued up to now to realize this extraordinary project in which...
Datum: 24.09.2007 07:29 •
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With her exhibition at Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, Christine Tarkowski has her first solo show in New York City. The exhibition entitled ?Whale Oil, Slave Ships and Burning Martyrs? is a mixed media installation consisting of a geodesic dome, broadsides, photographs and songs (created in collabora...
Datum: 21.09.2007 07:43 •
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For the second time Galerie Friedrich in Basel, Switzerland, is showing works by the German artist Florian Slotawa. On display are three sculptures whose combining element is the light. The exhibition shows also Florian Slotawa’s ?IKEA-Skulptur? which exists in three copies, one for Europe, ...
Datum: 21.09.2007 07:41 •
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Kent Henricksen’s exhibition ?Divine Deviltries? at the Chelsea-based gallery John Connelly Presents is the artist’s second solo exhibition in New York at the gallery. The gallery’s walls are covered with a series of wallpapers and art work which look nice from a distance, but tu...
Datum: 20.09.2007 07:49 •
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The Pilar i Joan Miró Foundation in Mallorca hosts until September 23rd four installations by Portuguese artist Baltazar Torres. Known for his work with miniatures that create vast scenes which reflect on issues of ecology and confront the human being with the planet itself. By establishing a play...
Datum: 20.09.2007 07:48 •
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Following a year-long restoration project, the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures) has reopened with an exhibition dedicated to New York. With the exhibition ?New York - States of Mind? the center is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It features works by 26 artists and two artist ...
Datum: 19.09.2007 09:26 •
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At Aachener Strasse, in the centre of Cologne, the two Galleries opened their doors on the 7th of September for the current shows. At Thomas Rehbein Gallery the artists Laura Ball, Jared Buckhiester, Sonia Knopp, Simon Pasieka, Johannes Spehr and Peter Torp are presenting drawings and watercolors ...
Datum: 19.09.2007 09:25 •
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Sean Kelly Gallery presents a major exhibition of new work by artist Wolfgang Laib (born 1950 in Metzingen, Germany). It’s Wolfgang Laib’s first show since joining the gallery. The exhibition entitled ?Without Time - Without Body - Without Place? is organized around one of Laib’s...
Datum: 18.09.2007 06:13 •
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For the season opening, Marc de Puechredon Gallery presents a group show with works by Davide Balliano, Margret H. Blöndal, Simona Brinkmann, Gordon Cheung, Rachel Goodyear, Monica Ursina Jäger, Vinca Petersen, Andreas Hagenbach and Will Ryman. The exhibition entitled ?The Aesthetics of Anxiety? i...
Datum: 17.09.2007 11:15 •
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Pace Wildenstein presents for the first time in America Keith Tyson’s installation ?Large Field Array?. Keith Tyson’s work is named after the Very Large Array (VLA), a field of Radio Telescopes in New Mexico. ?The VLA focuses on one spot from multiple viewpoints to give us a clearer pi...
Datum: 14.09.2007 12:12 •
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Metro Pictures Gallery, New York, opens the fall season with new wall-size collages and a three part film by T. J. Wilcox. The exhibition includes 15 large scale collages and films that tell stories about the spectrum of innocence through the viewpoints of a child, a princess and an ambitious beau...
Datum: 13.09.2007 11:59 •
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Andrea Rosen Gallery presents ?Twilight?, an exhibition incorporating sculpture, painting, and photography by German artist Friedrich Kunath. Friedrich Kunath was born in Chemnitz in 1974. Recently he participated in a group show at Tate Modern, London and had solo shows at BQ, Cologne and Blum &...
Datum: 12.09.2007 13:26 •
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For the Art Parade, artists, performers and designers are invited to create floats, balloons, placards, portable sculptures, performances and street spectacles. On September 8th, 2007 the Art Parade took place for the third time on West Broadway, between Houston and Grand Street. This year’s...
Datum: 11.09.2007 13:32 •
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Zach Feuer Gallery presents its third solo exhibition of paintings by Jules de Balincourt. Jules de Balincourt (born 1972 in Paris, France) lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. His work has been exhibited at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris; the Royal Academy of Art, London; Shanghai Museum, China; Pr...
Datum: 10.09.2007 12:02 •
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The current exhibition ?The Dark Side of the Moon? at Karma International Art Space (August 25 - October 6, 2007), curated by Philipp Ziegler, presents works by Simon Dybbroe Møller, Ellen Gronemeyer and Mark Harasimovicz. Karma International is an art space established in September 2006 and is cu...
Datum: 07.09.2007 12:36 •
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Within the framework of the Suzie Q projects, Birgid Uccia and Bob van Orsouw present a solo show with the sculptural works of Edward Lipski. Lipski was born 1966 in London, where he studied at the Chelsea College of Art and Design. The current exhibition presents, among others, the sculpture ?Kin...
Datum: 06.09.2007 12:30 •
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The German artist Olaf Metzel (*1952) is very well known for his provocative artwork which often launches discussions on social and political controversial subjects. Using different media, he seduces the viewer to have a closer view on the problems of our time. In Olaf Metzel’s current show ...
Datum: 05.09.2007 03:58 •
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“In 2004, the New York-based artist Reena Spaulings emerged from the daily operation of an art gallery (Reena Spaulings Fine Art, founded by John Kelsey & Emily Sundblad) on Manhattan?s Lower East Side. Often playing on the double-identity of art dealer and artist, Spaulings? work under...
Datum: 04.09.2007 07:06 •
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Gerhard Richter: ?Zufall? (chance) / Cologne Cathedral’s south transept window and ?4900 Farben? (4900 colors) at Museum Ludwig / Cologne. 72 shades of color, each appearing 72 time per level, ?out of which the computer uses a random number generator to determine the color arrangement for on...
Datum: 03.09.2007 08:49 •
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World Art Masters is an event which will take place in St. Moritz, Switzerland, for the first time in 2008. World Art Masters was founded by Monty Shadow (Time & Motion) and Artinvestor Magazine. It is planned as a summer event presenting world class contemporary art and classical music perfo...
Datum: 03.09.2007 08:48 •
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The artists Antonio Briceno (born in Caracas, Venezuela in 1966) and Vincent & Feria (Françoise Vincent, born in France in 1954 and Eloy Feria, born in Venezuela in 1952) represent Venezuela at the 52nd Venice Biennale. In the interior of the pavilion, Antonio Briceno shows photographs, on th...
Datum: 31.08.2007 11:19 •
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The current exhibition at Kunsthalle Zurich is dedicated to the conceptual artist Christopher Williams. Christopher Williams (born 1956) lives and works in Los Angeles. In the 1970s he studied at the California Institute of Arts under the first generation of conceptual artists on the west coast - ...
Datum: 30.08.2007 14:05 •
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The presentation at Institute Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, which was organized in close collaboration with the Museu d?Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), the so far largest retrospective exhibition of the Canadian artist duo Janet Cardiff (*1957) and George Bures Miller (*1960) worldwide, combines...
Datum: 29.08.2007 12:04 •
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The Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst presents a large-scale installation by Olaf Breuning which comprises drawings, sculptures and his new film ?Home 2 (2007)?. The exhibition is Olaf Breuning’s largest solo show to date in Switzerland. ?Since the late 1990s, this Swiss artist (born 1970 in...
Datum: 28.08.2007 11:34 •
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Hauser & Wirth Gallery Zurich opened its fall 2007 season with new work by Rachel Khedoori. Rachel Khedoori (born in Sydney in 1964) is showing a group of new sculpture, works made of foam, plaster, wood and wax. The starting point of these sculptures is a model of a very simple form. The mod...
Datum: 27.08.2007 10:11 •
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In part 3 of the guided tour through the “Räume für Kunst” and the Grässlin Collection Karola Grässlin shows us works by Franz West, Christopher Wool and Isa Genzken, among others. St. Georgen, Germany, June 30, 2007. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 27.08.2007 10:10 •
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Artist Maaria Wirkkala (born 1954 in Helsinki, Finland, lives in Espoo, Finland) has been invited by the curator of the Nordic exhibition at the 52nd Venice Biennale, René Block, to occupy the Finnish Pavilion. The pavilion was designed by Alvar Aalto (1898 - 1976) for the 1956 biennial. Since 196...
Datum: 24.08.2007 08:00 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 5, August 2007. Contents: 52nd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale; Exhibitions: Kunstraum Grässlin; ?Who?s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? - Positions of Color Field Painting?, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden; Thermocline ? Contemporary Asian Art at the ZKM;...
Datum: 24.08.2007 08:00 •
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Museum Ludwig, Cologne, presents the first solo exhibition of the French painter Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski, 1908-2001) ever mounted in Germany. On show are some 70 outstanding paintings and drawings from the years 1932 to 1960. Although abstract and surrealist painting was at its zenith at thi...
Datum: 23.08.2007 14:11 •
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In part 2 of the guided tour through the ?Räume für Kunst? collector Thomas Grässlin shows us works by Mark Dion, Manuel Ocampo, Franz West, Martin Kippenberger, Michael Beutler and Markus Oehlen. The concept ?Räume für Kunst? exists since 1995. Vacant shops in St. Georgen, Black Forest / Germany ...
Datum: 23.08.2007 14:09 •
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After the successful opening of the Kunstraum Grässlin art space in 2006 (see Inauguration Kunstraum Grässlin), the Grässlin family again invited art lovers to St. Georgen in the Black Forest for an open day. We took a guided tour with Thomas and Karola Grässlin. The tour started at the Kunstraum,...
Datum: 22.08.2007 10:37 •
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José Damasceno (born in Rio de Janeiro in 1968) and Angela Detanico (born in Caxias do Sul in 1974) & Rafael Lain (born in Caxias do Sul in 1973) represent Brazil at the 52nd Venice Biennial. Jacopo Crivelli Visconti (born in Naples, Italy, in 1973) is the curator of the Brazilian representat...
Datum: 21.08.2007 07:42 •
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A strong interest in theatrical themes and forms of expression is currently becoming apparent in contemporary art. Since the 1960?s, theatricality has received lasting condemnation in connection with the fine arts. However, today this category has a great artistic appeal. This also applies to the ...
Datum: 20.08.2007 08:11 •
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Julian Hönig is working at carmaker Audi as Senior Designer Audi Design Exterieur. He studied industrial design in Austria and car design in Pasadena and is the designer of the Audi RSQ concept, a futuristic film car for the motion picture ?I, Robot?, and the concept car ?Cross Coupé quattro?. In ...
Datum: 17.08.2007 08:33 •
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At Design Miami/ Basel 2007 we met Christian Labonte of Audi Design. Christian Labonte has been responsible for the design strategy of carmaker Audi since 2004. Christian Labonte trained as a cabinet-maker before studying architecture in Düsseldorf and industrial design in Essen. He has received m...
Datum: 17.08.2007 08:32 •
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In her two project spaces Susanne Vielmetter presents ?Reality Disorder? and Allie Bogle. Project Space I is curated by Gosia Wojas. The exhibition with the title ?Reality Disorder? presents works by Shana Lutker, Justin Beal and Mateo Tannatt. The exhibition investigates ?how art offers alternati...
Datum: 16.08.2007 08:27 •
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Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects presents new paintings by Timothy Tompkins in the main space and curated projects by Gosia Wojas and Joanna Szupinska in the project spaces. With kind permission of gallery owner Susanne Vielmetter VernissageTV visited the gallery one day before the opening ...
Datum: 15.08.2007 07:44 •
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Hochschule Pforzheim University is one of the world’s leading schools of design. In the final part of our Werkschau series at Hochschule Pforzheim University, Faculty of Design, Professor Thomas Gerlach talks about the University in general and specifically about the application and evaluati...
Datum: 14.08.2007 09:27 •
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“Nature Design ? From Inspiration to Innovation” at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zürich / Switzerland presents more than 500 objects and projects that are inspired by nature. The visitor will find works by over 150 artists and designers, among them: Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Ferna...
Datum: 13.08.2007 07:39 •
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On display at the Nordic Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale are works by Jacob Dahlgren (I, the world, things, life), Sirous Namazi (Untitled, Container), Adel Abidin (Abidin travels - welcome to Baghdad), Lars Ramberg (Liberté), Toril Goksøyr & Camilla Martens (It would be nice to do somet...
Datum: 10.08.2007 06:28 •
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In the final part of the interview, Anna Somers Cocks talks about the trend of private collectors opening own exhibition spaces, the boom in the contemporary art market, the role of digital art in the art market, and the Venice in Peril Fund. Torino / Italy, July 20, 2007. Interview with Anna Some...
Datum: 10.08.2007 06:27 •
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Anna Somers Cocks recently retired as editor of the Art Newspaper. She is now General Editorial Director and Group Newspaper Editor with international cultural publishing group Umberto Allemandi with headquarters in Torino, Italy. Allemandi publishes the Giornale dell’ Arte, the Giornale del...
Datum: 09.08.2007 07:17 •
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In this video Professor Gerlach shows a good example for what students are taught in the first semesters. The task was to design a product and to show that it’s really working. In this case student Tobias Kruschhausen developed a piece of furniture for public space called ?Slide?. It has an ...
Datum: 09.08.2007 07:14 •
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For the Dutch Pavilion at the 52nd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2007, artist Aernout Mik developed a new, complex multi-channel video installation consisting of three works: Training Ground, Convergencies, and Mock Up. The video installation is embedded in an architectural i...
Datum: 08.08.2007 07:30 •
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The Art Newspaper is perhaps the most widely read arts journal. Many people know The Art Newspaper through the special daily editions from the art fairs Art Basel, Art Basel Miami Beach and Frieze London which are distributed free. It was founded by Anna Somers Cocks in 1990. We were curious about...
Datum: 07.08.2007 08:19 •
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Energy Conscience is a concept by designer Christian Jung. He developed a series of ?energy parasites? which use different machines, like a washing machine, to produce energy that can be used by mobile phones, digital cameras and other devices. Faculty of Design at Hochschule Pforzheim University,...
Datum: 06.08.2007 07:24 •
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In the third part of our visit to the exhibition ?Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? Positions of Color Field painting?, at the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden we see works by Imi Knoebel, Heimo Zobernig, Stephen Prina, Gerhard Richter, Palermo. Among the works is a painting by Imi Knoe...
Datum: 06.08.2007 07:22 •
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At Scope Basel 2007 artist Matt Bakkom (born 1968 in Minneapolis, lives and works in New York) presented ?The Intimacy Machine?. The 6 x 4 x 6 foot plywood shack is a self-contained film installation. As we don’t suffer from claustrophobia we entered the box - and enjoyed it. Take a look! Sc...
Datum: 03.08.2007 07:28 •
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The exhibition ?Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? Positions of Color Field painting?, at the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden presents key works of the major representatives of Color Field painting, both American and European. In the second part of the video we see works by Ad Reinhardt...
Datum: 03.08.2007 07:25 •
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With ?Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue? Positions of Color Field painting?, the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden reopens after a thorough renovation of the space. The exhibition presents key works of the artists Dan Flavin, Günther Förg, Ellsworth Kelly, Yves Klein, Imi Knoebel, Morris ...
Datum: 02.08.2007 08:00 •
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?The curator, Wonil Rhee, head of the Media City Seoul and co-curator of the 6th Shanghai Biennale, is a recognized expert on Asian art. He will present not only internationally renowned artists who have immigrated to the West, but primarily up-and-coming artists who still live in their home count...
Datum: 02.08.2007 07:58 •
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The exhibition ?Thermocline of Art. New Asian Waves? at the ZKM Center for Art and Media focuses on the multiple realities and hybrid identities that have arisen in Asia through the effects of globalization, post-colonialism, and the poly-contextuality of the diverse cultural, political, religious...
Datum: 01.08.2007 08:11 •
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In this episode, Prof. Thomas Gerlach and student Nils Uellendahl show and explain an exciting transportation concept based on swarm intelligence. Faculty of Design at Pforzheim University, Werkschau, Pforzheim, Germany, July 14, 2007.
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Datum: 01.08.2007 08:10 •
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?Thermocline of Art. New Asian Waves? at the ZKM Museum of Contemporary Art aims at offering a comprehensive picture of contemporary Asian art production. The exhitibion shows 117 artists representing 20 Asian countries from the Middle East to Far East, from Southeast Asia to Near East and Central...
Datum: 31.07.2007 07:00 •
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With more than 400 drawings, videos, photographs, and sculptures, the Erwin Wurm retrospective at the Deichtorhallen Hamburg / Germany shows the most expansive show of the artist’s work to date. ?Particularly for the Deichtorhallen Erwin Wurm created a spectacular new work, which resumes to ...
Datum: 31.07.2007 06:59 •
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Erwin Wurm (born in 1954 in Bruck an der Mur, Austria) is one of the most successful contemporary Austrian artists. The retrospective show at Deichtorhallen Hamburg presents for the first time, and on such a large scale, Erwin Wurm?s comprehensive oeuvre, which includes all forms of media and sys...
Datum: 30.07.2007 06:43 •
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Monika Sosnowska (born 1972, lives and works in Warsaw) represents Poland at the 52nd International Exhibition of Art in Venice. ?Monika Sosnowska studies architecture from the point of view of its failures, she is interested in places encumbered with error, knocked out of functionality, in absurd...
Datum: 30.07.2007 06:41 •
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The Belgian Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007 houses a glass/mirror labyrinth by artist Eric Duyckaerts (born 1953 in Liège, lives and works in Nice, France). Venice, Italy, June 8, 2007.
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Datum: 28.07.2007 08:05 •
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After visiting the Transportation Design exhibition at Pforzheim University we also had a look at the ideas of the Industrial Design students. Prof. Thomas Gerlach kindly took us on a guided tour, presenting some of the most interesting works. In the first part he shows us a concept for the visito...
Datum: 27.07.2007 07:53 •
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At the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007 there’s a large brick model of a favela in front of the US pavilion. The favela was put together by a group of Brazilian children called the Morrinho Project.
Links: The Epoch Times, Daddy Types. Venice, June 8, 2007.
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Datum: 26.07.2007 08:48 •
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“Equality, one of the most fundamental democratic principles, is the theme of Rohkunstbau XIV. In this, the second part of the trilogy Three Colours: Blue, White, Red, ten visual and a large number of performing artists will create at Sacrow Palace site-specific works of art addressing this ...
Datum: 25.07.2007 22:50 •
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At the College Exhibition at Pforzheim University we had an interesting conversation with Prof. James Kelly. He told us about the history and the concept of the Faculty of Design at Pforzheim University, the application and selection process, and what the students learn in the undergraduate and ma...
Datum: 24.07.2007 04:21 •
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David Altmejd was selected to present Canada at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007. He presents two monumental works: ?The Index? and ?The Giant 2?. David Altmejd was born 1974 in Montréal (Québec, Canada). He lives and works in New York and London. His project for the Canadian Pavilion in Venice is in...
Datum: 23.07.2007 07:22 •
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Second part of our report on the Transportation Design exhibition of the Faculty of Design at Germany’s Hochschule Pforzheim University. We have a look at the projects ?Sevenzero - an electric car based on the Lotus Super Seven?; ?Rugged Feelings - Skoda goes to Monte Carlo? (Andreas Koglin...
Datum: 20.07.2007 22:01 •
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Alberto Ruiz de Samaniego, curator of Spain’s exhibition project at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007, has selected four artists, different by age, background and works: Manuel Vilariño, José Luis Guerín, Los Torreznos (a duo of action artists composed by Jaime Vallaure and Rafael Lamata) and Ru...
Datum: 19.07.2007 05:15 •
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Last weekend (July 13/14, 2007) the students of the Faculty of Design at Germany’s Hochschule Pforzheim University displayed their work in one of the two graduation shows (Werkschau) the college holds per year. In this video we take a look at the work of the Transportation Design students, e...
Datum: 18.07.2007 00:44 •
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Tracey Emin (born in London in 1963) is representing Britain at the 52nd Venice Biennale of Art. Her exhibition in the British Pavilion is entitled ?Borrowed Light?, and includes work specially made for the Biennale. For Borrowed Light Emin uses a variety of media including embroidery, drawing, pa...
Datum: 16.07.2007 23:39 •
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The MACE’s first exhibition displays only a fraction of the António Cachola Collection. Currently, the vaults of the MACE hold over three hundred pieces of the Cachola Collection, which will be put on display over time, in accordance with the availability of new exhibition spaces. The Collec...
Datum: 16.07.2007 01:15 •
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Masao Okabe is the artist who represents Japan at the 52nd Venice Biennale with his work ?Is There a Future for Our Past? The Dark Face of the Light?. Masao Okabe (born 1942 in Hokkaido, Japan) displays 1,400 frottages from the port of Ujina in Hiroshima, as well as a 16 meters long row of frottag...
Datum: 13.07.2007 11:57 •
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During the opening days of the Venice Biennale 2007, June 7-10, the Arts Council England presented Pleinmuseum as a practical case within the context of the collateral symposium Pan European Encounters of the British pavilion, curated by David A Bailey, Arts Council England and Mike Phillips, TATE...
Datum: 12.07.2007 07:22 •
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Julia Milner is one of the artists representing Russia at the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007. Julia Milner is the youngest member of the Russian group. For Venice she created he own version of net art 2.0 based on technologies of Web 2.0. Julia Milner’s installation is a display on the facade of ...
Datum: 11.07.2007 07:59 •
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Sophie Calle: Take care of yourself, French Pavilion, 52nd International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale. ?When chosen to exhibit in the French Pavilion at the 2007 Venice Biennale, Sophie Calle put an ad in the newspaper to recruit ?an enthusiastic person to act as exhibition curator?. This method...
Datum: 10.07.2007 06:47 •
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Delfim Sardo is curating a selection of photographs and films of the Ellipse Foundation: Mathew Barney, Rineke Dijkstra, Robert Gober, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Douglas Gordon, Cameron Jamie, Louise Lawler, Sherrie Levine, Sharon Lockart, Jarbas Lopes, Steve McQueen, Gabriel Orozco, Jack Pierson, Gon...
Datum: 09.07.2007 08:51 •
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Click I Hope, the Russian pavilion’s group exhibition explores what it means to live in an age of constant media bombardment and perpetual connectivity through the internet. Click I Hope is a group exhibition featuring work by artists including AES+F, Andrey Bartenev, Arseny Mescheryakov, Ju...
Datum: 06.07.2007 10:46 •
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This overview will guide through the temporary building Aue-Pavillon and Schloss Wilhelmshöhe. Documenta 12 shall be a move away from representation towards production. Rather than simply lining up ?best artists of the world,? the artistic director considered the format of the exhibition in terms ...
Datum: 05.07.2007 11:22 •
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Interview with Tony Joyce, global head of Marketing & Communications, HSBC Private Bank (UK) Limited. Tony Joyce talks about the reasons behind sponsoring Design Miami/ and the criteria the bank applies when it comes to decide which event or project to sponsor, and his personal involvement in...
Datum: 05.07.2007 10:55 •
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The Design Miami/ Basel Designer of the Future Award recognizes an emerging designer or collective that has been practicing for less than 15 years. This year, the Selection Committee chose Swedish design collective Front. Front is Sofia Lagerkvist, Charlotte von der Lancken, Anna Lindgren and Katj...
Datum: 04.07.2007 12:13 •
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The homage to Chen Zhen centers around Jue Chang, Dancing Body ? Drumming Mind (Last Song) (2000), (see Chen Zhen / Kunsthalle Wien / part 1/2) a monumental percussion instrument: about a hundred chairs, stools, and beds fitted with animal hides constitute an enormous playing surface challenging v...
Datum: 03.07.2007 12:47 •
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Chen Zhen (1955?2000) numbers among the most prominent Chinese avant-garde artists, who, disillusioned by post-Maoist reform politics, left China in the mid-eighties. In 1986, he emigrated to Paris where his concept of ?open sculpture? received international acclaim. Kunsthalle Wien now shows the ...
Datum: 02.07.2007 12:39 •
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In this episode, VernissageTV sat down with Peter F. Braunwalder, President and CEO of HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA in the HSBC Lounge at Design Miami/ Basel. Peter F. Braunwalder talks about his personal interest in art and design, design as collecting item, and why HSBC Private Bank sponsors ar...
Datum: 02.07.2007 12:38 •
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957-1996) is the artist representing the United States at the 52nd Venice Biennale “Think with the Senses - Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense” in 2007. The US Pavilion, entitled “America”, was organized this year by the Solomon R. Guggenhe...
Datum: 01.07.2007 12:06 •
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For her debut with the gallery Cristina Guerra in Lisbon / Portugal, the Berlin-based artist Sabine Hornig will be presenting one of her preferred subjects, a series of large, colour photographs of barren or abandoned shop windows, where she conflates issues of site and sight, and a new sculpture ...
Datum: 01.07.2007 08:16 •
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This is the third part of the conversation with the curator of the 5th edition of La Biennale de Montréal which was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from May 10th to July 8th , 2007. Work by 60 artists from Quebec, Canada and many other countries including South Africa, Brazil, China, Denmark, USA...
Datum: 01.07.2007 08:12 •
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At the 52nd International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia we met the artist who has been chosen to represent Hungary at the 2007 edition of the Biennale, Andreas Fogarasi (born 1977). His project ?Kultur und Freizeit? (Culture and Leisure) consists of a series of single channel videos, al...
Datum: 29.06.2007 12:07 •
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At Design Miami/ Basel 2007 we met dealer Philippe Jousse of Jousse Entreprise, Paris. Jousse Entreprise (founded 1997) represents mid-20th century architects´ furniture. Philippe Jousse talks about the gallery and the works brought to the fair. Design Miami/ Basel 2007, June 11, 2007.
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Datum: 29.06.2007 12:06 •
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Second part of the conversation with Wayne Baerwaldt, curator of the 5th edition of La Biennale de Montréal which was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from May 10th to July 8th, 2007. For the first time a curator from outside Québec was brought in to select works and put the show together. The int...
Datum: 29.06.2007 12:05 •
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At Design Miami/ Basel 2007 we met decorative arts consultant, dealer and design curator Cristina Grajales, Cristina Grajales served as director of 1950 Gallery in New York City from 1990 to 2000. ?Grajales?s passion for many of the twentieth century?s greatest masters ? among them Le Corbusier, J...
Datum: 28.06.2007 12:41 •
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documenta is regarded as the most important exhibition of contemporary art. The artistic director of documenta 12 Roger M. Buergel and the curator (his wife) Ruth Noak have formed three questions (leitmotifs) for the show: Is modernity our antiquity? What is bare life? And the final question conce...
Datum: 28.06.2007 12:39 •
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The 5th edition of La Biennale de Montréal was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from May 10th to July 8th , 2007. Work by 60 artists from Quebec, Canada and many other countries including South Africa, Brazil, China, Denmark, USA, Peru, the United Kingdom and Uruguay were presented in six varied v...
Datum: 28.06.2007 12:38 •
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With the kind permission of Kunsthalle Wien and MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien we had a first look into the exhibition Dream and Trauma, days before the opening, while it was still in its installation phase. Dream and Trauma opens June 28, 2007 und runs through October 4, 2007. ...
Datum: 27.06.2007 10:12 •
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At Design Miami/ Basel 2007 we met designer Sebastian E. He showed us some works he presented at the booth of Cristina Grajales Gallery, New York. Sebastian E. works in Santiago, Chile, as designer, artist, teacher, columnist and consultant. Check out Sebastian E.’s website for more informat...
Datum: 27.06.2007 10:05 •
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The exhibition Poor Thing (June 10 - September 2, 2007) at the Kunsthalle Basel brings together works by eight international artists in the historic architectural setting of the Kunsthalle Basel. Each of the artists - Karla Black, Robert Breer, Martin Heldstab, Knut Henrik Henriksen, Dagmar Heppne...
Datum: 27.06.2007 10:02 •
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Isa Genzken is the artist of the German contribution to the 52nd International Art Exhibition of the Biennale in Venice. The Curator of the German Pavilion in 2007, Nicolaus Schafhausen (director of the Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam), says of Isa Genzken: ?She is one of t...
Datum: 26.06.2007 10:26 •
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Isa Genzken is the artist of the German contribution to the 52nd International Art Exhibition of the Biennale in Venice. For more than thirty years, Isa Genzken (born in 1948) has been producing a diverse oeuvre. Genzken’s extensive body of work includes sculpture and installations as well a...
Datum: 26.06.2007 10:24 •
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In the third part of our coverage of Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany, we have a look at the exhibition in the Neue Galerie. By VTV correspondent Lizza May David.
PS: More reviews: New York Times (Holland Cotter).
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Datum: 26.06.2007 10:22 •
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Kasper König was already curator for the the first three exhibitions of Skulptur Projekte. His explanation, why the exhibition can be successful in Münster for a fourth time: “The projects are impregnated by the local circumstances and conditions. They are being designed and implemented in a...
Datum: 25.06.2007 10:17 •
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The 14th edition of the renowned International Festival of Advanced Music and Multimedia Art, Sónar took place from June 14th to 16th in Barcelona. Along its hundreds of concerts and activities, the festival includes SonarMática, a section dedicated to present the latest trends in digital art. Thi...
Datum: 25.06.2007 09:59 •
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The fourth edition of the international Skulptur Projekte opened now in Münster/Germany. Since 1977 this outside exhibition invites artists from all over the world to create new works in the city of Münster. The events have put Münster on the map of world renowned addresses for contemporary art. S...
Datum: 22.06.2007 03:49 •
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Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany. “It’s not about fascinating people with the strange and unknown, but rather about bringing things that people know nearer to them. We want to remind people to look at things more closely.” documenta 12 curator Roger M. Buergel in an interview with...
Datum: 21.06.2007 10:44 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. A project of the Galleries Association of Korea, the fair has gathered this year 209 galleries from 18 countries, doubling its exhibition space from previous editions. A...
Datum: 21.06.2007 10:34 •
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Second part of the interview with Voltashow Executive Director Amando Coulson. In cooperation with Artfacts.Net. Interview: Marek Claassen, Artfacts.Net; camera: Arno Dietsche, VernissageTV. Transcript available at Artfacts.Net.
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Datum: 21.06.2007 10:31 •
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Voilà, part four of our Art 38 Basel visit. Art 38 Basel - The International Art Show 2007.
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Datum: 20.06.2007 10:07 •
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According to Voltashow press, over 15,000 visitors came to the third edition of Voltashow, founded by dealers Kavi Gupta (Chicago), Friedrich Loock (Berlin) and Ulrich Voges (Frankfurt). Interview with Executive Director Amando Coulson. In cooperation with Artfacts.Net. Interview: Marek Claassen,...
Datum: 20.06.2007 10:04 •
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“Nik Nowak rocks: This young German artist with a MD in Fine Arts from Berlin University UdK, who studied with Prof. Lothar Baumgarten, creates dialogues between painting and music, drawing and object. His sculptures are high tech hermaphrodites: toy tanks posing as mobile boom boxes and sou...
Datum: 20.06.2007 10:02 •
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Documenta 12 in Kassel, Germany, is one of the word’s most important exhibitions of contemporary art. Documenta Kassel takes place every five years. Documenta was founded by artist and teacher Arnold Bode in 1955. The artistic director of documenta 12 is the exhibition organizer and curator ...
Datum: 18.06.2007 22:15 •
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With Home Stories (MyHome - Seven experiments for contemporary living), leading designers and architects of the younger generation turn the Vitra Design Museum into a visionary living space intended to be used by visitors. Experimental installations and political design statements by Hella Jongeri...
Datum: 18.06.2007 22:13 •
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At Scope Basel 2007 we met Andreas Binder of Galerie Andreas Binder. He talks about his booth at Scope Basel and the artists he represents, art fairs, gallery work and how he discovers new talents. Scope Basel 2007, June 16, 2007.
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Datum: 18.06.2007 22:13 •
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Furniture producer Vitra took the opportunity to present itself during the international art show Art 38 Basel. A rich program of events drew art and design lovers to the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, approximately 7 km from Art Basel, especially for the opening of the latest exhibition at the Vi...
Datum: 18.06.2007 06:19 •
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“On January 1, 2008, a new management team will be taking over at Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach. Supported by an appointment committee of international experts, Messe Schweiz has decided that the current Director, Sam Keller, will be succeeded by a triumvirate: Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, A...
Datum: 18.06.2007 06:18 •
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At the 38th edition of the art show Art Basel, 300 galleries from 30 countries are presenting works by over 2000 artists. The pieces on show range from museum-quality masterpieces of modern art to works by contemporary and emerging artists. Second part of our Art 38 Basel visit. Art 38 Basel - The...
Datum: 16.06.2007 12:36 •
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VOLTAshow is a platform for presenting the vision of contemporary art galleries of global repute whose artists represent new and relevant positions for curators and collectors alike. Conceived to bridge a gap between Basel’s pre-existing fairs, VOLTAshow showcases mature galleries who choose...
Datum: 16.06.2007 12:34 •
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Part 3 of our coverage of Liste 07 - The Young Art Fair in Basel. Basel, June 13, 2007. By VTV correspondent Lizza May David.
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Datum: 16.06.2007 12:33 •
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Following our walk through Art Basel / Art Unlimited we have a look at the galleries at the Rundhofhalle of Art 38 Basel. In this video we take a look at Hall 2.0 with galleries such as Bischofberger, Gagosian, Hauser & Wirth, Marlborough and Ziegler. Art 38 Basel - The International Art Show...
Datum: 15.06.2007 08:40 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. A project of the Galleries Association of Korea, the fair has gathered this year 209 galleries from 18 countries, doubling its exhibition space from previous editions. ...
Datum: 15.06.2007 07:59 •
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In addition to the presentation of design galleries and design objects, Design Miami/ Basel set up a series of live design performances and design films that bring the theme of “Performance/Process” to life. Design Miami/ Basel presents the following Design Performances: Tom Dixon / Th...
Datum: 14.06.2007 22:52 •
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Two of the three Japanese exhibitors are new to the LISTE - The Young Art Fair in Basel. The USA, with twelve galleries, will have a prominent presence; eight of the exhibiting galleries hail from the art metropolis New York. Among the galleries returning to the LISTE are Johann König and Jan Wink...
Datum: 14.06.2007 09:39 •
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Of the 62 galleries from 21 countries participating in this year?s LISTE - The Young Art Fair in Basel, 17 are making their debut in Basel. Eastern Europe is an important focus, with one gallery from Romania, a country which has never been represented at the LISTE before, and one from the Czech Re...
Datum: 14.06.2007 06:15 •
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Design Miami/ Basel takes place in a new venue, the Markthalle Basel, which is the largest dome in Europe and a local landmark with over 6,000m2 of floor space. The participating gallerists have collaborated with architects, designers and artists to create unique exhibition spaces within the Markt...
Datum: 13.06.2007 15:46 •
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Art 38 Basel, Art Unlimited sector. Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland. “«Art Unlimited» offers artists and galleries a platform for works that exceed the scope of conventional art fair exhibition booths and frequently even of galleries, museums, and other traditional art exhibition venues. The 1...
Datum: 13.06.2007 12:07 •
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Part 3 of the walk through Scope International Contemporary Art Fair Basel 2007. By VTV correspondent Lizza May David. Basel, June 11, 2007. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 13.06.2007 12:04 •
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Art 38 Basel, Art Unlimited sector. Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland. “The «Art Unlimited» exhibition features some 70 artists from 28 countries presenting exciting art projects as can be seen at no other art fair in the world.” (PR Art Basel). June 12, 2007. Impressions. Part 1.
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Datum: 13.06.2007 05:37 •
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The Venice Biennale 2007, the 52nd International Art Exhibition (June 10 - November 21, 2007) is curated by Robert Storr, the first director from the United States in the history of the most famous art review in the world. The main international exhibition, set up in the Arsenale Corderie and Arti...
Datum: 12.06.2007 09:34 •
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The Venice Biennale 2007, the 52nd International Art Exhibition (June 10 - November 21, 2007) is curated by Robert Storr, the first director from the United States in the history of the most famous art review in the world. The main international exhibition, set up in the Arsenale Corderie and Arti...
Datum: 12.06.2007 09:27 •
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Second part of the walk through Scope International Contemporary Art Fair Basel 2007. By VTV correspondent Lizza May David. Basel, June 11, 2007. Part 2/3.
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Datum: 12.06.2007 05:16 •
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Scope Art Fair is everywhere (well, almost), and now Scope has landed in Basel at an old warehouse (now the e-halle), in walking distance from Art Basel. We have already broadcast live with our webcam, now here’s the download version. By VTV correspondent Lizza May David. Basel, June 11, 200...
Datum: 11.06.2007 23:52 •
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A conversation with Ambra Medda, co-founder and director of Design Miami/ Basel. In 2007, Design Miami/ Basel explores Process and Performance in contemporary and historic design. Ambra Medda talks about the new venue (the Markthalle, Basel), the participating design galleries, the special program...
Datum: 11.06.2007 11:01 •
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A conversation with Ambra Medda, co-founder and director of Design Miami/ Basel. In 2007, Design Miami/ Basel explores Process and Performance in contemporary and historic design. Ambra Medda talks about the new venue (the Markthalle, Basel), the participating design galleries, the special program...
Datum: 11.06.2007 10:59 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. A project of the Galleries Association of Korea, the fair has gathered this year 209 galleries from 18 countries, doubling its exhibition space from previous editions. A...
Datum: 09.06.2007 20:05 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. Following the invitation of the Korean galleries at ARCO in Madrid, Spain has been invited as the guest country of KIAF 2007.
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Datum: 09.06.2007 11:45 •
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The exhibition “Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955 - 1965″ at the Kunstmuseum Basel, previously on view at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, presents some seventy key works on loan from museums and private collections in the US and Europe. It traces the relationship o...
Datum: 05.06.2007 22:07 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 4, March 2007. Contents: German art fairs in April 2007; exhibitions: Paul & Damon McCarthy, Das Kapital, Judith Hopf and Henrik Olesen, Art at the Lufthansa Aviation Center; Art Basel Survival Guide.
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Datum: 05.06.2007 12:52 •
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Laurie Anderson reads from her new book “Night Life” ; a collection of short descriptions of dreams with paintings to illustrate them. Experimental performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson (born June 5, 1947, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois) studied art history, her first performance ar...
Datum: 05.06.2007 07:29 •
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On Saturday, June 2, 2007, Marc de Puechredon Gallery opened its new premises at Erlenstrasse 15 in Basel (that’s where Scope Basel will take place, too). On display are works by ten artists of the gallery (Laurent Ajina, Anthony Auerbach, Andreas Hagenbach, Marlene Haring, Iris Nemecek, Let...
Datum: 04.06.2007 07:20 •
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Laurie Anderson reads from her new book “Night Life” ; a collection of short descriptions of dreams with paintings to illustrate them. These curious short sound bite dream recollections range from the banal to prophetic. 192books.com, New York, April 15, 2007. By VTV correspondent Darr...
Datum: 04.06.2007 07:19 •
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With the exhibition “Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955 - 1965″, the Kunstmuseum Basel presents Jasper Johns’ groundbreaking early work, beginning in the mid-1950s with such famous works as “Target with Four Faces”. Jasper Johns is one of the most important r...
Datum: 02.06.2007 13:47 •
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On invitation of Flausen, VernissageTV presented the Art TV project at the Tweakfest 2007 in Zurich. According to the concept of ?Flausen? the invited guests present their ideas within a timeframe of seven minutes. The following guests talked about their projects: Curdin Schneider: Camkiller, Chur...
Datum: 02.06.2007 13:45 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. Following the invitation of the Korean galleries at ARCO in Madrid, Spain has been invited as the guest country of KIAF 2007.
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Datum: 31.05.2007 06:44 •
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By invitation of the Tweakfest 2007, Etoy presented its Mission Eternity Sarcophagus in Zurich. The Mission Eternity Sarcophagus is a mobile sepulcher for users who prefer to be buried at an indeterminate geographical location. The mobile cemetery tank is a 20 foot ISO standard cargo container, eq...
Datum: 30.05.2007 07:54 •
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Andy Warhol is at the core of this year’s summer exhibition at the Frieder Burda Museum in Baden-Baden, Germany. In addition to the works of Andy Warhol, the show includes works by Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Cy Twombly and Anselm Kiefer. From May 25 to October 7, 2007, the Friede...
Datum: 29.05.2007 06:52 •
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Luigi Colani: Translating Nature at the Design Museum London. Final part of the exhibition walkthrough with curator Dr. Albrecht Bangert. Design Museum London, May 17, 2007. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 29.05.2007 06:52 •
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Between May 9th-12th 2007, the Korea International Art Fair held its sixth annual edition at the COEX Exhibition Halls in Seoul. A project of the Galleries Association of Korea, the fair has gathered this year 209 galleries from 18 countries, doubling its exhibition space from previous editions. F...
Datum: 28.05.2007 14:38 •
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The current exhibition (May 16 - June 16, 2007) at Chelsea Space explores the intriguing associations between the work of Scottish-Canadian animator Norman McLaren (1914-1987) and British-based Japanese designer Shin Azumi (born 1965). The exhibition has been curated by Jane Won, who gives us an i...
Datum: 28.05.2007 10:27 •
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In part 2 of our walk through the Colani retrospective at the Design Museum London, curator Dr. Albrecht Bangert explains the concept behind the exhibition. Luigi Colani: Translating Nature is divided into three parts: water, air and land. When the visitor enters the exhibition space, he immerses ...
Datum: 26.05.2007 09:49 •
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Chelsea space is a public gallery next to Tate Britain. Chelsea space is part of the Chelsea College of Art & Design and its programme which includes public exhibitions, lectures, concerts and events, some of which are organized in collaboration with the Tate Britain. Exhibitions director, D...
Datum: 24.05.2007 09:28 •
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Luigi Colani: Translating Nature at the Design Museum London brings together Luigi Colani’s extraordinary large scale protoype designs including trucks, aircraft and cars. It is the first retrospective of Colani’s work in the UK, and the first exhibition to be commissioned under Deyan ...
Datum: 23.05.2007 07:00 •
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Ettore Sottsass, the most celebrated designer of his generation celebrates his 90th birthday in September. Best known as the founder of the groundbreaking 1980s design group Memphis, this doyen of Italian design has also designed glass and ceramics for Alessi and landmark electronic products for O...
Datum: 22.05.2007 05:37 •
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Gallery Jarmuschek and Partner was founded in 2000 by Kristian Jarmuschek and Stefan Trinks in Berlin-Mitte. Stefan Trinks talks about works by Martha Parsey, Patrick Cierpka, Berit Myrebøe, Harding Meyer, and Markus Putze. Swab International Art Fair Barcelona, May 10/12, 2007.
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Datum: 22.05.2007 05:36 •
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The Design Museum London is one of the world?s leading museums of modern and contemporary design. We met Deyan Sudjic, the Design Museum’s director who gave us a short introduction to the Design Museum and an outlook on future plans including the museum’s expansion and relocation. Desi...
Datum: 21.05.2007 05:32 •
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At Swab Barcelona International Art Fair Vernissage TV met Birgit Ostermeier, the owner / director of the eponymous gallery based in Berlin. The young art historian has been the executive manager of the artist run space Diskus in Berlin, which showed mainly three-dimensional work. After two years ...
Datum: 21.05.2007 05:31 •
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Charlotte Lund introduces her gallery and talks about the works she brought to Swab International Art Fair Barcelona. Among the works are pieces by Andres Serrano, Astrid Svangren, Jonas Nobel, Mats Gustafson, and Denise Grünstein. VTV also had the opportunity to talk to young Swedish artist Astri...
Datum: 18.05.2007 19:01 •
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The selection committee for the first year of Swab International Art Fair Barcelona is made up of Leo Koenig (from Leo Koenig Inc., New York), Marta Moriarty (from Vacío 9, Madrid) and Fred Mann (from Fred London, London). Impressions from the fair, part 3. May 10/12, 2007.
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Datum: 17.05.2007 21:47 •
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At Swab Art Fair Barcelona, Leo Koenig Gallery presented works by David C Scher (born 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri). David Scher shows us his room at the fair with work from the 70s until a week before the fair. ?David Scher approaches art-making in a similar manner that a poet may approach writing...
Datum: 16.05.2007 02:11 •
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Interview with the director of Swab International Art Fair Barcelona, Joaquín Díez-Cascón (in Spanish, transcript in English available at Artfacts.Net.) Interview: Patricia Blasco for Artfacts.Net and Vernissage TV. Interview and impressions from the fair. May 10/12, 2007.
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Datum: 15.05.2007 08:25 •
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Swab International Art Fair Barcelona wants to show that there is a sweeter way to experience an art fair. Swab provides all the participating galleries with lodging in selected hotels near the fair site surrounded by restaurants, bars and museums. ?A swaber will not only enjoy art, but as well th...
Datum: 15.05.2007 08:03 •
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At the first issue of SWAB International Art Fair Barcelona (May 10 - 13, 2007) 45 galleries from around the world presented their program. The place selected for Swab is an old galley arsenal in the very heart of the city. Impressions from the fair, May 10/12, 2007.
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Datum: 14.05.2007 12:25 •
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Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007 (April 27 - 30, 2007): Neugerriemschneider presents new work by Franz Ackermann. ?Franz Ackermann makes exuberant paintings and installations centered on themes of travel, tourism, globalisation and urbanism? (White Cube). By VernissageTV correspondent Lizza May David. ...
Datum: 14.05.2007 07:51 •
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Director / curator John Pollard of ADA Gallery and art consultant Althea Viafora-Kress talk about the artists Jared Lindsay Clark (website, blog) and Bruce Wilhelm (website, blog), and ADA Gallery. ADA is an artist run gallery exhibiting contemporary fine art in Richmond Virginia since June of 200...
Datum: 14.05.2007 07:01 •
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Robert Gober: Work 1976-2007 at Schaulager Basel (May 12 - October 14, 2007). The fifth exhibition at the unique Schaulager is dedicated to the work of the American artist Robert Gober. ?Childhood, sexuality, memory, loss, religion and discrimination are themes that have always preoccupied Gober a...
Datum: 11.05.2007 12:30 •
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With approximately forty sculptures, five large-scale installations, several groups of drawings and photographs Robert Gober: Work 1976-2007 at Schaulager Basel is by far the largest exhibition of Robert Gober’s work to date. For this retrospective the Schaulager team has taken great care to...
Datum: 11.05.2007 11:54 •
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Dash Snow: “At 25, he is a growing downtown legend, a graffiti writer turned artist with a beautiful face and a De Menil pedigree, elusive even to the two friends who created his myth.” (New York Magazine). Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…, Dash Snow, Dash Snow, Dash Snow,...
Datum: 10.05.2007 04:43 •
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At Scope New York 2007 artist Raphaele Shirley presented her work ?Elevation in Time?, a multi-media installation composed of the elements: sound, light, infrared sensors, digiprints, wood and marble. Before creating art fulltime, Raphaele Shirley worked on the creation of public art projects and ...
Datum: 09.05.2007 05:49 •
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Dark Mirror is the title of the solo show by the Mexican artist Carlos Amorales at Daros Exhibitions in Zurich. ?Carlos Amorales (born 1970, based in Mexico City) is one of Mexico?s leading contemporary artists. The title of the exhibition Dark Mirror relates to an eponymous animation by the artis...
Datum: 08.05.2007 06:01 •
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Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007: Part 4 of the VernissageTV gallery crawl: Birgit Brenner at Galerie Eigen + Art, Sean Duffy at Susanne Vielmetter Berlin Projects, Nico Vascellari at Arratia Beer, and Jörn Vanhöfen at Kuckei + Kuckei. Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007, 29 Galleries, 29 Openings, April 27 - ...
Datum: 07.05.2007 07:05 •
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Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007, Gallery Crawl with VernissageTV correspondent Lizza May David, part 3: Ernesto Caivano at Carlier Gebauer, Lothar Hempel: Effetti Speciali at C/O Atle Gerhardsen, Jeff Wall at Johnen Galerie, and Danh Vo: Good Life at Isabella Bortolozzi. Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007,...
Datum: 06.05.2007 06:28 •
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Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007 (April 27 - 30, 2007), gallery crawl part 2: Roman Signer at Galerie Barbara Weiss, Marjetica Potrc at Nordenhake, Stefan Hirsig at Klosterfelde, Hilary Lloyd at Galerie Neu and Dash Snow at Contemporary Fine Arts. Enjoy! By VTV correspondent Lizza May David.
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Datum: 05.05.2007 05:52 •
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During the Gallery Weekend Berlin (April 27 - 30, 2007) art lovers could experience exhibition openings of 29 Berlin art galleries. Those of you who have missed the Gallery Weekend Berlin 2007 are invited to join a tour with VTV correspondent Lizza May David. In the first part she attends the open...
Datum: 04.05.2007 08:04 •
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Das Kapital - Blue Chips & Masterpieces (March 21 - August 26, 2007), Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main. Impressions from the opening, April 20, 2007. Part 2/2.
About the museum: In 1981 the City of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, acquired a number of outstanding American and European ...
Datum: 03.05.2007 09:27 •
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We are celebrating our 500th episode! With an anniversary post that is, for a change, not a report on an art opening or an interview with a dealer or an artist. Rather, this video, entitled ?500? is a retrospective view on the last year and a half of VernissageTV.
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Datum: 03.05.2007 08:14 •
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The Rolf Ricke Collection is the most extensive and valuable acquisition made by Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main, Germany, since the purchase of the Karl Ströher Collection in 1981. The Rolf Ricke Collection includes works by such artists as Donald Judd, Richard Artschwager, Barry Le Va...
Datum: 02.05.2007 05:47 •
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For the third time Deutsche Bank sponsors the Art Cologne. At its VIP Lounge at the fair Deutsche Bank presents a selection of works by Isa Genzken. Isa Genzken has created a work for the German Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennial and will participate in the exhibition series ?Skulptur P...
Datum: 30.04.2007 05:50 •
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In this episode curator Max Hollein talks about the Art at the LAC project, artist Beat Streuli talks about his work at the LAC and his future projects, and we follow project manager Michael Neff on the guided tour to the work of Elmgreen & Dragset, who installed doors with a touch of humor. ...
Datum: 26.04.2007 09:41 •
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Last week VernissageTV attended the reception for ?Art at the Lufthansa Aviation Center? at the LAC at the Frankfurt Airport. Lufthansa wanted to invite artists to create artworks that relate specifically to the building, the Lufthansa identity and the construction process. The artists chosen are ...
Datum: 26.04.2007 09:15 •
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“Doors”, the current exhibition at the Portikus in Frankfurt / Main, Germany, shows a collaborative project developed by Judith Hopf and Henrik Olesen. “Doors offers passageways, entrances and exits, detours and cul-de-sacs, and repeatedly asks the viewer to come to a decision. T...
Datum: 25.04.2007 09:36 •
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The DC Duesseldorf Contemporary wants to present the ?Zeitgeist of art in the world today?. With a maximum of 100 galleries from over 20 countries. Participating galleries include Georg Kargl (Austria), Jocelyn Wolff (France), Alison Jacques Gallery (Great Britain), Cristina Guerra (Portugal), Cas...
Datum: 22.04.2007 19:24 •
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Interview with the director of the DC Duesseldorf Contemporary art fair, Walter Gehlen. Interview: Tobias Hilger for Artfacts.Net and Vernissage TV. DC Duesseldorf Contemporary, April 19, 2007. DC art fair, April 18, 2007. A transcript of the interview will be available soon at Artfacts.Net.
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Datum: 22.04.2007 19:18 •
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Running concurrently with Art Cologne, the DC Duesseldorf Contemporary is seeking to position itself as an international art fair. The fair presents art from the 1980s to the present. Impressions, April 19, 2007, part 1/2.
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Datum: 22.04.2007 18:36 •
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Participants of Tease Art Fair Cologne are new galleries, artist-run spaces, local art societies, projects, curators, artist groups and individual artists. Among the exhibitors are for example [DAM] (Berlin), Artists Anonymous (Berlin/London), Galerie 33 (Berlin), Heather Allen (Berlin), Pode Bal ...
Datum: 21.04.2007 15:14 •
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“The Tease Art Fair aims to establish a forum for cutting-edge, contemporary art ranging from to the programmatic to the experimental in the Rhine-Ruhr region, both for those interested in art in general as well as curators, exhibition and other art event organisers, gallery owners and art m...
Datum: 21.04.2007 13:07 •
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Liste Köln is a new fair for contemporary art running concurrently with Art Cologne. 80 galleries show new art at the naturally lighted halls of the Rheinpark, only a few steps away from the Art Cologne entrance. Impressions from the second day of the fair, April 28, 2007.
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Datum: 21.04.2007 09:25 •
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Interview with the director of the Art Cologne, Gérard Goodrow. Interview: Tobias Hilger for Artfacts.Net and Vernissage TV. Art Cologne, April 19, 2007. Art Cologne, April 18, 2007. A transcript of the interview will be available soon at Artfacts.Net.
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Datum: 20.04.2007 11:05 •
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Pollenflug Austria (Pollination Austria) is an exhibition of work by contemporary artists from Austrian private collections (Kai Althoff, Banksy, Cosima von Bonin, Monica Bonvicini, Liam Gillick, Elizabeth Peyton, Plamen Dejanoff, amongst others). The first exhibition in the Pollenflug series was ...
Datum: 19.04.2007 11:11 •
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With the Kunstraum Grässlin and the Räume für Kunst in St. Georgen in the Black Forest, the Grässlin Foundation opened a new form of collector’s museum in June 2006. ?In the field of contemporary art, a series of notable private collections has emerged over the past few years that quite char...
Datum: 19.04.2007 10:15 •
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Art Cologne has invited four new museums to exhibit in its ?New Museum? section. One of them is the Kunstraum Grässlin. Kunstraum Grässlin, run by the Grässlin family and designed by the Cologne architect Lukas Baumewerd opened in June 2006 in the Black Forest town of St. Georgen, Germany (watch o...
Datum: 19.04.2007 10:12 •
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In 1981 Luigi Colani broke a fuel saving record with a streamlined four seater car, in 2002 he completed his 7th streamlined truck. In the final part of the conversation Luigi Colani talks about fuel efficiency, the speed and efficiency records he broke at the Utah Salt Flats in Bonneville and a t...
Datum: 19.04.2007 10:11 •
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On this year?s ART COLOGNE, Inter Media Art Institute IMAI shows
Datum: 19.04.2007 09:02 •
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One of the highlights of the Art Cologne is the ?Open Space? section. Now in its third year, ?Open Space? occupies an exhibition area of 2500 square metres and traditionally has a strong international focus. The project is designed to showcase a diversity of artistic statements and to promote deba...
Datum: 18.04.2007 11:23 •
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The 41st Art Cologne has been rescheduled for the spring and runs from 18 to 22 April 2007. This year’s supporting programme hosts a long list of special shows and informative symposia. Two of the highlights of the supporting programme are a video installation by Gary Hill and an environment...
Datum: 18.04.2007 11:08 •
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The 41st Art Cologne offers plenty of novelty in addition to its well-established traditions. Probably the most important innovation is the change of dates to the spring. This year approximately 190 galleries are participating, with about half of them coming from abroad. Impressions from the press...
Datum: 18.04.2007 10:42 •
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In the third part of the interview Luigi Colani talks about his relationship with colleague designers, his architectural projects in China, the Rotor House Project, and the needs and challenges of realizing a large flying wing passenger aircraft. More interviews with Luigi Colani: Conversation wit...
Datum: 18.04.2007 10:26 •
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?Quality Street? is the title of the 2007 edition of the Fine Art Fair in Frankfurt / Main, Germany (April 13 - 15, 2007). Additional impressions from the press preview, April 12, 2007. Part 2.
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Datum: 17.04.2007 18:09 •
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?Quality Street? is the title of the 2007 edition of the Fine Art Fair in Frankfurt / Main, Germany (April 13 - 15, 2007). In his aim to sharpen the profile of the show, exhibition director Michael Neff chose to concentrate on the theme of sculpture. ?In a time where there is an overabundance of a...
Datum: 17.04.2007 13:04 •
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?Quality Street? is the title of the 2007 edition of the Fine Art Fair in Frankfurt / Main, Germany (April 13 - 15, 2007). In his aim to sharpen the profile of the show, exhibition director Michael Neff chose to concentrate on the theme of sculpture. ?In a time where there is an overabundance of a...
Datum: 16.04.2007 13:13 •
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?Luigi Colani is a great maverick of 20th Century design. In a career spanning almost six decades, he has placed organic design firmly on the contemporary agenda, producing biodynamic designs for cars, boats, planes, ceramics, consumer goods, as well as creating alternative futuristic concepts for...
Datum: 16.04.2007 05:14 •
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VernissageTV met Prof. Luigi Colani at his studio workshop in Karlsruhe / Germany. While working on a bicycle design that will be unveiled at the Road World Championships later this year he talks about his current products and projects, the state of design today - and looks back on his almost 60 y...
Datum: 14.04.2007 09:12 •
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Wim Delvoye (born 1965 in Wervick / Belgium) became widely known on the occasion of the documenta 9 in Kassel / Germany in 1992 with a large ?mosaic? of white ceramic tiles decorated with beautifully-arranged scrolls of excrement. WPS1 Art Radio host Althea Viafora Kress and Wim Delvoye discuss th...
Datum: 12.04.2007 04:16 •
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In the fourth and last part of the interview G.H. Hovagimyan talks about: the art market; the art scene in New York and how the times have changed since the 70s; art fairs; and the next wave of community.
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Datum: 11.04.2007 06:20 •
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Gallery owner / director Jan Wentrup and New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos discuss the work of Axel Geis and Gregor Hildebrandt. Axel Geis (born 1970) and Gregor Hildebrandt (born 1974) both live and work in Berlin, Germany. The Armory Show New York, February 24, 2007.
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Datum: 11.04.2007 06:18 •
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WPS1 art radio host Althea Viafora Kress and Belgian artist Wim Delvoye sit down in Danny Meyer?s Café One at the Armory show 2007. Hear the social, cultural and political contradictions. His ?Art Pig Farm? in China where Delvoye, a vegetarian, tattoos his pigs and ?harvests? his art. The ?Cloaca...
Datum: 10.04.2007 10:07 •
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In the third part of the interview G.H. Hovagimyan talks about his collaboration with Peter Sinclair. In 1996 G.H. Hovagimyan began collaborating with Peter Sinclair, a British artist who lives in Marseille, France. Hovagimyan and Sinclair began doing performance and installation works. Resultant ...
Datum: 09.04.2007 06:34 •
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Founder, Lisa Kirk of New York?s LEGION gets specific with host, Althea Viafora Kress. What started out as a simple idea has grown into one of New York?s most vibrant project spaces is Lisa Kirk?s, LEGION. Founded in 2006 Legion has produced over a dozen site-specific artists projects, to name on...
Datum: 09.04.2007 06:33 •
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?Going to the Whitney Museum Retrospective [of Gordon Matta-Clark, editor’s note] which was really kind of interesting because I saw a lot of people which I hadn’t seen for twenty years and so they basically say to me ?So what are you doing now? because ultimately they don’t know...
Datum: 06.04.2007 08:28 •
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Joanna Thornberry of Timothy Taylor Gallery and New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos talk about the artists Martin Maloney and Richard Patterson who’s work was presented by the gallery at the Armory Show 2007. Martin Maloney was born in London in 1961. His paintings and collages reflect...
Datum: 06.04.2007 08:27 •
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Ten artists and artist groups present playful installations and drawings, miraculous dadaistic boxes and satirical light-sculptures at White Trash Contemporary, Hamburg / Germany. Participating: New York artist Jeff Lutonsky, artist group MFSW from Berlin, Lilli Kuschel and Anna Fiedler (Berlin), ...
Datum: 05.04.2007 07:44 •
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G.H. Hovagimyan (born 1950) is an experimental digital artist working in a variety of forms. Hovagimyan was one of the first artists in New York to start working with the Internet in the early nineties. His work ranges from hypertext works to digital performance art and installations. G.H. Hovagim...
Datum: 04.04.2007 06:50 •
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Paul McCarthy (b. 1945) lives and works in Los Angeles. Paul McCarthy is among the most important and influential artists of his generation in the US. His reputation is that of a critical analyst of a mass media and consumer-driven American society. Since 2000, he has collaborated closely with his...
Datum: 02.04.2007 02:51 •
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Christopher Henry of Christopher Henry Gallery, New York, and New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos talk about artists Michael Stuetz and Ves Pitts and the program of the gallery. The gallery was founded in 2005. Owner Christopher Henry wants it to be a center of discovery, stimulation, and en...
Datum: 28.03.2007 15:05 •
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New York Correspondent Theodore Bouloukos meets with the men behind the new art publication, “Daily Constitutional”: Publisher / Editor-in-Chief John Henry Blatter and Editor / Art Director Derek Coté, who also created a sound installation for Scope New York, discuss the ideas behind t...
Datum: 26.03.2007 20:04 •
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UND is a platform initiated to present Karlsruhe-based art projects and international guest projects, running concurrently with Art Karlsruhe. Participating projects include amongst others: Ferenbalm-Gurbrü Station, projekt-hartmut, Kunstraum D21 Leipzig, POLY Produzentengalerie, Saladestar Barcel...
Datum: 25.03.2007 08:07 •
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The art fair for modern and contemporary art Art Karlsruhe claims to occupy the third position in the German-speaking region, behind Art Basel and Art Cologne. The fourth Art Karlsruhe presents 161 galleries from nine countries. There are two special exhibitions, the Selinka Collection with works ...
Datum: 25.03.2007 08:06 •
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Between January 5th and 28th 2007, the Matucana 100 Cultural Centre in Santiago de Chile presented the group exhibition Comic Strip, Passon?s Trip. This travelling exhibition comissioned by the Belgian Government is intended to promote the contemporary Belgian comic art scene, from its roots in th...
Datum: 24.03.2007 11:23 •
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Who is Laura Ford? Pippy Houldsworth of London?s Houldsworth Gallery shows and tells us. You may recall Ford represented Wales at the 51st Venice Biennale. In 2007 she?ll have a major commission for the Contemporary Art Society for Economists Plaza, be a part of Blickachsen in Bad Homburg and part...
Datum: 23.03.2007 08:06 •
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New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos visits Eric Dupont of Eric Dupont Gallery Paris at Scope New York 2007 to discuss the work of Regina Virserius and Damien Cabanes. Scope New York, February 24, 2007.
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Datum: 22.03.2007 05:52 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF-magazine No. 3, March 2007. Contents: Three interviews VernissageTV did in collaboration with Artfacts.Net: Katelijne de Backer (director of the Armory Show); Thierry Ehrmann (artist and CEO of Artprice); and Hans Neuendorf (CEO Arnet) and Thomas Eller (Editor-in-Chief Ar...
Datum: 21.03.2007 09:51 •
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With Karsten Konrad: Zig Zag Zurich Arndt & Partner Zurich present the first solo show by the Berlin-based artist Karsten Konrad (born 1962) in Switzerland. Karsten Konrad uses bulk rubbish and furniture parts for the creation of his sculptures. He participated in the group show ?Special Exhi...
Datum: 20.03.2007 11:37 •
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British artist Tony Cragg presents a body of drawings and watercolors alongside new sculptures in stone and bronze for his first exhibition at Haunch of Venison Zurich (March 16 - April 21, 2007). ?The exhibition will feature fifty graphic works from the last ten years, ranging from rhythmical arr...
Datum: 19.03.2007 09:12 •
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In the final part of the studio visit Patrick Meagher and Theodore Bouloukos have a look at current projects: The branding irons of Etymology (Burn Branded Cowhide), presented at The Armory Show 2007 at Socrates Sculpture Park; Barriers to Entry (obstacles); and Springs Eternal, 2006. Interview: N...
Datum: 18.03.2007 10:24 •
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Gallerist Massimo Carasi and art historian Anna Mecugni talk about the problems, challenges and hopes for contemporary art in Italy. The interview was conducted in Italian. Scope Art Fair New York 2007, February 26, 2007. Grizzly Lodge Series. Hosted by Althea Viafora-Kress of WPS1 MoMA Art Radio,...
Datum: 18.03.2007 10:21 •
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New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos interviews Lee Wells of Perpetual Art Machine (PAM). At Scope New York 2007 PAM celebrated its 1st birthday. ?Perpetual Art Machine PAM is a living archive of 21st century international video art featuring over 500 videos and over 300 artists from over 50 ...
Datum: 16.03.2007 16:33 •
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In part 3 of the studio visit Patrick Meagher opens a briefcase and presents his first annual report, outlining his activities and core interests and values. A monograph on his Patrick Meagher’s work will be available soon. It is edited by Uta Grosenick and includes texts by Uta Grosenick, T...
Datum: 15.03.2007 11:17 •
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At the occasion of the first anniversary of the Perpetual Art Machine (PAM), PAM co-founder Lee Wells and VTV correspondent Theodore Bouloukos talk about the beginnings of the Perpetual Art Machine, how the project works and how it has evolved since its inception. Perpetual Art Machine is a video ...
Datum: 14.03.2007 15:06 •
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What are some of the minefields of collecting? Host and art consultant Althea Viafora Kress sits down at Scope with Peter Surace, co-founder of Rare Gallery who?s commitment is to exhibit emerging artists who emphasize process and technique in their work. How does a gallerist and consultant addre...
Datum: 13.03.2007 12:04 •
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Sitting in front of his work ?Gateway? (2001), artist Patrick Meagher and VernissageTV correspondent Theodore Bouloukos talk about the aesthetics of packaging, art production and collaboration in the 21st century, and the digital component in Patrick Meagher’s work. Interview: New York corre...
Datum: 13.03.2007 12:01 •
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In her second solo show in New York, ?Dead People Don’t Scream?, VALIE EXPORT examines the cultural spectrum, combining forces from societal realms with those of power at a universal level. The diverse collection is characterized by a subversive use of various strands of her work, including ...
Datum: 12.03.2007 21:05 •
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VernissageTV met artist Patrick Meagher in his studio in New York. Patrick (born 1973 in New York) studied at the Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Cambridge MA, the Carnegie Mellon University, College of Fine Arts, Pittsburgh PA, and the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf, Germany. One of his ...
Datum: 11.03.2007 18:09 •
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Datum: 09.03.2007 07:51 •
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M. Brandon MacInnis, the publisher of the monthly art journal, M / The New York Art World, talks about his art journal, the new, large format hardcover M, and the New York art scene. VIP Preview Event in the Chelsea Art Tower, New York, February 24, 2007.
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Datum: 09.03.2007 07:50 •
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Spencer Brownstone Gallery presents an exhibition of new paintings by Olivier Mosset, shown alongside several custom-designed motorcycles by legendary master mechanic Indian Larry and one from Paul Cox and Keino of Indian Larry Legacy. Olivier Mosset was born in Switzerland, and has lived and work...
Datum: 08.03.2007 10:28 •
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Hypothetical Exhibition: Curator, Chen Tamir with Host, Althea Viafora Kress. Chen Tamir is a budding young curator and art critic studying at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College. She is based in Toronto, Tel-Aviv, and New York. During Scope 2007 she curates a hypothetical exhibition ...
Datum: 08.03.2007 10:27 •
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The New Museum of Contemporary Art is New York’s only museum devoted exclusively to contemporary art. In late 2007 the museum will open its new, 60,000 square foot building at 235 Bowery at Prince Street. The new museum has been designed by Tokyo-based architects Sejima + Nishizawa/SANAA. Th...
Datum: 07.03.2007 07:08 •
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Deborah Grant?s series are discussed by Ichiro Irie of Steve Turner Contemporary and Althea Viafora Kress. Watch, listen and puzzle out how Grant uses under ground comics, Picasso?s ?Guernica?, Basquiat, and more to come together with cartoons, politics, and language in her paintings, drawing and ...
Datum: 07.03.2007 07:07 •
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Third and final part of the interview with Justin Lieberman at the occasion of his solo exhibition ?Agency? at Zach Feuer Gallery, New York. Interview: New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos. Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL) New York, February 24, 2007. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 06.03.2007 15:16 •
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Envoy Gallery, New York, presents new paintings by Belgian artist Vincent Geyskens (born 1971). Vincent Geyskens lives and works in Brussels, Belgium. ?By exploring how gaze and perception works, the artist explores how the image fails. He constantly moves around the painterly construction, conten...
Datum: 06.03.2007 14:21 •
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Matt Freedman, Tim Spelios and David Weinstein of The Cartoon Cover Band performs one of their Lightning Sketch shows for Vernissage TV at the Scope Art Fair in New York City. Tim Spelios and David Weinstein play while Matt Freedman draws versions of Ernie Bushmiller?s old Nancy comics. Matt Freed...
Datum: 06.03.2007 09:56 •
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The Museum of Modern Art, New York, is showing a major retrospective of Canadian artist Jeff Wall. Jeff Wall (born 1964) is widely recognized as one of the most adventurous and inventive artists of his generation. The retrospective at the MoMA comprises 40 works that span Wall’s carer from 1...
Datum: 05.03.2007 15:04 •
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Matt Freedman, Tim Spelios and David Weinstein of The Cartoon Cover Band performs one of their Lightning Sketch shows for Vernissage TV at the Scope Art Fair in New York City. Tim Spelios and David Weinstein play while Matt Freedman draws versions of Ernie Bushmiller?s old Nancy comics. Matt Freed...
Datum: 05.03.2007 15:03 •
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Part two of the interview with Justin Lieberman at the occasion of his solo exhibition ?Agency? at Zach Feuer Gallery, New York. Justin Lieberman was born 1977, he lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Interview: New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos. Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL) New York, Februa...
Datum: 05.03.2007 14:10 •
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The Art Show, organized by the Art Dealers Association of America ADAA, presented paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints and photographs by artists of all periods. The Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) is a non-profit membership organization of the nation’s leading galleries in the f...
Datum: 03.03.2007 15:58 •
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For the exhibition Agency: Open House (Jan 11 - Feb 24, 2007) at Zach Feuer Gallery, New York, Justin Lieberman transformed the gallery into an advertising agency. New York correspondent Theodore Bouloukos interviews Justin Lieberman while walking through the exhibition. Zach Feuer Gallery (LFL) N...
Datum: 03.03.2007 13:03 •
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Following the success of its inaugural show, LA Art in New York has expanded in 2007 to include 23 Los Angeles galleries. A new feature of the 2007 fair is the inclusion of 6 selected international guest galleries. LA Art in New York 2007.
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Datum: 02.03.2007 12:44 •
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Nikko Sedgwick produced a sound dialog with paintings LaQuisha and Fatima. Music/comedy audio sources include Isaac Hayes, Dead Prez, Chris Rock, Traditional Indian music, Richard Pryor, Chemical Brothers, Frank Zappa, Sarah Silverman, Paul Mooney, ?Borat?, Mongo Santamaria, Freddie Prinze, Margre...
Datum: 02.03.2007 12:43 •
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Matt Freedman, Tim Spelios and David Weinstein of The Cartoon Cover Band performs one of their Lightning Sketch shows for Vernissage TV at the Scope Art Fair in New York City. Tim Spelios and David Weinstein play while Matt Freedman draws versions of Ernie Bushmiller?s old Nancy comics. Matt Freed...
Datum: 01.03.2007 17:23 •
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The Drawing Center presents Yona Friedman: About Cities (Feb. 24 - April 7, 2007), an exhibition of work by the Hungarian-French architect and artist, who, despite significant reputation in Europe, has never had a solo exhibition in the United States. Showcasing both Friedman’s urban-sociolo...
Datum: 01.03.2007 17:07 •
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The Whitney Museum of American Art presents a survey of the past 20 years of the career of the photographic and film/video artist Lorna Simpson. Lorna Simpson first became well-known in the mid-1980s for her large-scale photograph-and-text works. Lorna Simpson was born in 1960 in Brooklyn, New Yor...
Datum: 01.03.2007 16:21 •
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Interview with Katelijne De Backer, director of the Armory Show. Katelijne de Backer has been the Director of the Armory Show since the year 2000. She was a producer/director for MTV. Katelijne De Backer is a native of Antwerp, Belgium and now lives in Brooklyn. Interview: Marek Claassen, Artfacts...
Datum: 01.03.2007 15:37 •
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Taylor De Cordoba is a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of the vibrant Culver City Art District in Los Angeles, California. The gallery works with and represents both local and international emerging artists, while focusing on those who live within the Los Angeles area. Los Angeles na...
Datum: 28.02.2007 12:02 •
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Curator Brian Keith Jackson along with Althea Viafora Kress talk with artists Mickalene Thomas, Shinique Amie Smith and Navin June Norling about their Bombay Shapphire and Thurgood Marchell College Fund exhibition during the New York ?Inspired Week?. Scope Art Fair, New York, February 25, 2007.
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Datum: 26.02.2007 18:27 •
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Impressions from ?The Armory Show, part 3. February 22, 2007. Part 3.
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Datum: 25.02.2007 19:37 •
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Leo Koenig presents the booth of his gallery at the Armory Show 2007. Interview: Theodore Bouloukos. The Armory Show 2007, New York. February 22, 2007.
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Datum: 25.02.2007 14:48 •
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In a tribute to the hippie commune scene in Easy Rider; artists Jen DeNike, Rachel Mason, and Mark Golamco make a performance about performance art while performing… with special guests M.R Sontag, Madame Brioche, Rush. Scope Art Fair New York, February 23, 2007. Host: Althea Viafora-Kress. ...
Datum: 25.02.2007 14:39 •
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?…Chiang’s work certainly has that character, but to call it ironic would seem a too-easy relief of the work’s animating tensions. For example, the myth of Narcissus bears no uncertain irony, yet Chiang’s series of mirrors, Untitled (2003-2005), whose grounds she etched so ...
Datum: 24.02.2007 22:57 •
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?The Armory Show is the successor to the highly acclaimed Gramercy International Art Fairs that attracted thousands to their New York, Los Angeles and Miami shows between 1994 and 1998. The Armory Show was first presented in February 1999 at the 69th Regiment Armory, the very site of the now legen...
Datum: 24.02.2007 22:43 •
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?The Armory Show, the International Fair of New Art, is the world’s leading art fair devoted exclusively to contemporary art. In its ninth annual exhibition, The Armory Show 2007 will present 148 international galleries, including many of the most important contemporary dealers showcasing ne...
Datum: 23.02.2007 17:03 •
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Jim Wright at Rare Gallery, New York. ?Utilizing hand-templated acrylic paint shards and a collage-like technique, Jim Wright creates paintings and sculpture that suggest a fantastical alternate universe inspired by quirky American cultural phenomena, ?60s psychedelia, and Appalachian oral musical...
Datum: 23.02.2007 16:53 •
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Moti Hasson Gallery presents an exhibition of paintings dating 2002-2007 by Paul Pagk. On show are two distinct but related bodies of work: the Lexicon Series and large-scale abstractions. Impressions from of opening reception. Moti Hasson Gallery, February 21, 2007.
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Datum: 22.02.2007 13:17 •
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The Whitney Museum of American Art presents the first full-scale retrospective in twenty years of Gordon Matta-Clark. Gordon Matta-Clark: ?You Are the Measure? (February 22 - June 3, 2007) includes Matta-Clark’s major works and presents numerous projects. Gordan Matta-Clark (1943 - 1978) is ...
Datum: 21.02.2007 11:35 •
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Apart from being the artist behind the ?Abode of Chaos?, and the CEO of Artprice, Thierry Ehrmann is the President of the Server Group (Groupe Serveur), a holding company with majority stakes in about 20 technology companies ranging from tracking technologies to marketplaces. He started his career...
Datum: 19.02.2007 23:20 •
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Not everyone in the village likes Thierry Ehrmann’s Chaos Mansion. Ehrmann has set about deconstructing his property. ?Apocalyptic. On the parking lot a score of charred autos look like wreckage from inner city riots or a terrorist attack. All around, huge meteorites have dug craters while f...
Datum: 18.02.2007 23:55 •
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Artprice.com doesn’t reside in the usual headquarters building. What you see on arrival is the last thing you would expect. Thierry Ehrmann over the last years has transformed a 17th-century stone house into a complex work of art. Ehrmann calls it ?The Abode of Chaos?. Interview: Marek Claas...
Datum: 16.02.2007 06:42 •
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Artprice.com considers itself as the world leader in art market information with a database of 21 million auction prices and indices, detailed auction results and 370000 artists. In cooperation with Artfacts.Net VernissageTV went to the headquarters of Artprice.com in Saint Romain au Mont d’...
Datum: 15.02.2007 14:53 •
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On the occasion of its tenth anniversary, the Telefónica Foundation in Santiago de Chile presented the first solo exhibition of Alfredo Jaar in Chile in twenty five years. Jaar left the country and established in New York, where he developed an outstanding trajectory in the contemporary art scene....
Datum: 14.02.2007 10:43 •
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Charles Sandison (born in Scotland in 1969) lives and works in Tampere, Finland. Charles Sandison participated in important international group shows at ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany (2004), Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki (2004), Museum of Art Lucerne, Switzerland (2005), and the Kunstmuse...
Datum: 13.02.2007 15:43 •
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Cominciò ch’era finita (It Began While It Was Already Over) is the second solo exhibition of the Turin artist Lara Favaretto at Klosterfelde Gallery, Zimmerstrasse, Berlin. ?In the darkened gallery space a round wooden platform with textile walls and an iron pole is spinning around its own ...
Datum: 09.02.2007 20:13 •
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Museum Frieder Burda is showing a large retrospective of German artist Sigmar Polke. Sigmar Polke (born 1941) is one of the most important artists of postwar Germany. The huge exhibition at the Frieder Burda Museum in Baden-Baden combines the three major Sigmar Polke collections of Frieder Burda, ...
Datum: 07.02.2007 09:39 •
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?Along with his studio Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design (KGID) that was set up in 1991 he has made a name for himself through experiments with materials and a constructive individuality. KGID products are characterised by their everyday usefulness and formal restraint as well as by humour and pe...
Datum: 05.02.2007 08:30 •
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Naoto Fukasawa’s cube at IMM Cologne ?takes the visitor through a monumental and reduced arrangement of massive, room-high wallplates. The philosophical appearance of the furniture arrangement in his ideal house destances itself from the surroundings and radiates contemplative peace? (PR IMM...
Datum: 02.02.2007 10:22 •
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Konstantin Grcic was born in Munich, Germany in 1965. After training as a cabinet maker at Parnham College in England he studied Design at the Royal College of Art in London from 1988-1990. Since setting up his own design practice Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design in Munich in 1991 he has develop...
Datum: 01.02.2007 09:55 •
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In 1987 Mike Meiré founded the advertising agency Meiré und Meiré, along with his brother Marc. Since 1999 he is art director of the business magazine ?Brand Eins?. In the third part of the interview Mike Meiré talks about the creation process, from where he gets his inspiration, artists he likes ...
Datum: 31.01.2007 11:53 •
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The show This Side Up at the Museum of Design Zurich, conceived by Konstantin Grcic and his team, shows works from the past decade. It emphasises processes and is presented as an arrangement of over-sized boxes that look as if they have been casually opened for the visitors. Fifty products are on ...
Datum: 30.01.2007 14:03 •
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Mike Meiré is the creative mind behind many diverse projects. He is designer as well as art director, artist, editor, and curator and defines himself more as a professional dreamer. In 2006 he won the Visual Leader of the Year Award for the art direction of the publications Brand Eins, Kid’...
Datum: 30.01.2007 10:00 •
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Christoph Büchel was born 1966 in Basel, Switzerland. Buchel studied at the University of Art and Design, Basel, at Cooper Union School of Art, New York, and at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. In 2000-2001 Christoph Buchel was awarded a scholarship at PS1, New York. In 2005 he collaborated with Gian...
Datum: 29.01.2007 08:35 •
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For Dornbracht Edges, designer Mike Meiré is showing the installation ?The Farm Project?. With ?The Farm Project? Mike Meiré transforms the kitchen into a barn-like, ?real-life? stage, charged with aromas, animals, plants and objects ? and with an outer cover made of a patchwork of materials. Vern...
Datum: 26.01.2007 14:45 •
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Swiss artist Christian Philipp Müller (b. 1957) examines such issues as the context of art, the specifics of place and the exhibition itself as a medium. ?Christian Philipp Müller’s installations are based on an artistic exploration that links widely diverse facts and things by way of addres...
Datum: 25.01.2007 11:22 •
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Swiss artist Christoph Büchel works in a variety of media, including film, printed materials, sculpture and textiles, though he is perhaps best known for his conceptual projects and large-scale installation pieces… Büchel’s complex installations force his audience to participate in sce...
Datum: 24.01.2007 13:06 •
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Zaha Hadid’s ideal house at IMM Cologne appears as a big, red cube, hollowed out and morphed into a sequence of rooms that lead into one another and also open up wide to the outside. Zaha Hadid’s ideal house cologne ?retains the traditional form of the home as a unit and protective sh...
Datum: 23.01.2007 11:37 •
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The Kunsthalle Basel presents the first solo exhibition in Switzerland of works by the Italian artist Paola Pivi (born 1971 in Milan). In recent years, Paola Pivi has been represented at important international group shows such as the 1999 and 2003 Venice Biennales. At the Kunsthalle Basel Paola P...
Datum: 23.01.2007 11:15 •
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Designer’s Gallery / Gabrielle Ammann presents selected pieces from the work of architect and 2004 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize Zaha Hadid. On display are design objects, architectural models and Zaha Hadid’s ?Silver Paintings? in an effort to make the interrelationship...
Datum: 22.01.2007 11:28 •
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A major exhibition by Swiss artist Christoph Büchel titled ?Simply Botiful? is the second exhibition at the gallery Hauser & Wirth Coppermill in London’s East End. Coppermill, a 25,000 square ft industrial building, is Hauser & Wirth’s second London exhibition space. It provi...
Datum: 19.01.2007 23:01 •
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Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers present ?Mondi Possibili?. On display are furniture and objects by Richard Artschwager, Benjamin Bergmann, Thomas Demand, Thea Djordjadze, Peter Fischli / David Weiss, Claus Föttinger, Stefan Kern, Frances Scholz, Andreas Schulze, Franz West, and Martin Wöhrl. ?T...
Datum: 18.01.2007 08:55 •
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K3 Project Space presents ?Trans K3 Express?, a train journey by Sergej Klammer & Sandi Paucic. Trans K3 Express is a model train installation which spreads over all the rooms of K3 project space. Sergej Klammer and Sandi Paucic have chosen works of approximately 30 artist, assembling them in...
Datum: 17.01.2007 16:52 •
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In the third part of the studio visit Wolfgang Petrick talks about the importance of glass for his sculptures, his drawings, and future projects. An Artfacts.Net and VernissageTV studio visit. Berlin, December 19, 2006. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 14.01.2007 21:04 •
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A look back at Scope Miami 2006 with, among others: Alexis Hubshman, Marc de Puechredon, Hieronymus Bosch, a pink shopping bag, Nils Grossien, Arno, John Pollard, Nothing!, a white hat, and Anina. Meet VernissageTV at our booth at Scope New York, February 22-26, 2007, where we will present the seq...
Datum: 12.01.2007 21:54 •
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Allison Hunter (born 1967) lives and works in Houston, Texas. In October/November last year, 511 Gallery, New York presented new works in her second solo exhibition with the gallery. The works are a ten-part photographic series of 30 by 50-inch LightJet prints, entitled Simply Stunning. Impression...
Datum: 12.01.2007 21:54 •
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In the second part of the studio visit Wolfgang Petrick talks about his latest show at Michael Schultz Gallery in 2006 entitled ?Good Slave, Bad Master?, fire as one of the subjects of his work, Prometheus, and the relation of science and art. Interview: Marek Claassen, Artfacts.Net. An Artfacts.N...
Datum: 11.01.2007 19:12 •
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KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin presents “Into Me / Out of Me”, a group exhibition about the imagined, descriptive, and performative act of the passing into, through, and out of the human body. Curated by Klaus Biesenbach, Into Me / Out of Me is co-organized by KW Institute...
Datum: 10.01.2007 13:21 •
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Wolfgang Petrick was born 1939 in Berlin, Germany. Petrick was founding member of the exhibition community ?Grossgoerschen 35?, Berlin, 1964. He lives and works in Berlin and New York City. He studied at the Art Academy for Visual Art in Berlin (Hochschule für Bildende Künste, now Universität der ...
Datum: 09.01.2007 12:13 •
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Flo Ortkrass, co-founder of Random International, talks about the design collective’s projects PixelRoller and Temporary Graffiti. From their London laboratory Random International operates in three main areas: ?One-off, permanent and temporary installation pieces and performance tools; Limi...
Datum: 08.01.2007 10:50 •
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A major retrospective exhibition of Bruce Nauman’s work in neon and fluorescent light is on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Miami (until January 7, 2007). Titled ?Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works with Light?, the exhibition includes 16 of Nauman’s word play and identi...
Datum: 07.01.2007 13:17 •
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At Scope Art Fair Miami 2006 Random International presented the Temporary Light Printing Machine, PixelRoller and Temporary Graffiti. In this video curator Natalie Kovacs talks about the Temporary Light Printing Machine. Random International is a London based design collective that was founded by ...
Datum: 05.01.2007 11:46 •
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DiVA Digital Video and Art Fair Miami Beach 2006 exclusively presented artworks created in digital and video format. Among the artists presented were: Jean Charles Blais, Adam Simon, Adam Bateman, Tsui Kuang-Yu, m lafille, Kader Attia, Susan Jennings, Kuo I-Chen, Jens Brand, Thomas Bogaert, Mounir...
Datum: 04.01.2007 10:47 •
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STEP (1) is a collaboration between the independent curator Ombretta Agrò Andruff and arts TV producer Rena Glickman. Ombretta Agrò Andruff talks about the concept of the gallery and three of the gallery’s artists: Angelo Musco, Zachary Clement, and Betty Bee. Interview: Parichard Holm. Scop...
Datum: 03.01.2007 11:51 •
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DiVA Digital Video and Art Fair Miami Beach 2006 exclusively presented artworks created in digital and video format. Participating galleries: Galerie Grand Siecle, Taipei; Boreas Gallery, Pittsfield; Remy Toledo Gallery, New York; Galerie Rachel Haferkamp, Cologne; Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Gent; Chi-...
Datum: 02.01.2007 10:07 •
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Scope Miami, December 6-10, 2006. Even more celebrities (Jon Baldessari, David Byrne, Chuck Close, Bob Colacello, Victoria Duffy, Eva & Adele, Nicky Hilton, Dennis Hopper, Wyclef Jean, Sam Keller, Beyonce Knowles, Lenny Kravitz, David Lauren, Steve Martin, Marc Newson, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Yo...
Datum: 02.01.2007 10:06 •
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For the first year in Miami Beach, DiVA Digital Video & Art Fair found home in a special built container village right on the beach along the side of Ocean Drive. Each shipping container hosted a project by a gallery. A total of 24 containers has been on display. DiVA Miami Beach 2006, Decemb...
Datum: 31.12.2006 10:40 •
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Cecilia Dean, co-founder and editor Visionaire talks about the original idea of Visionaire, the concept, the 50th issue and the Visionaire Coloring Toy set. Visionaire is a multi-format album of fashion and art produced in exclusive numbered limited editions.
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Datum: 29.12.2006 12:11 •
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At Scope Art Fair Miami 2006 VernissageTV introduced the ?VernissageTV Drawing Project?. Visitors to the Vernissage TV booth were invited to grab a marker and a sheet of paper, and start to draw whatever they wanted. We documented the action and the results on video. Photos of all the drawings can...
Datum: 28.12.2006 10:04 •
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Aqua Art Miami is a new alternative art fair in its second year, taking place concurrently with Art Basel Miami Beach, December 7-10, 2006. Organized by Seattle artists and dealers, this intimate fair features 40 contemporary art galleries from the US and Canada, with an emphasis on west coast gal...
Datum: 27.12.2006 11:59 •
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The Stephen Cohen Gallery was opened in 1992 and moved to its present location in 1995. Since it’s inception, the Gallery has exhibited vintage and contemporary photography and photo-based art from the United States, Europe and South America. Owner / director Stephen Cohen talks about some o...
Datum: 26.12.2006 14:23 •
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At its booth at Scope Art Fair Miami, Umtrieb Gallery (Kiel, Germany) presented works by Matthias Berthold, Josephin Böttger, Katja Flieger, Jakob Jensen, Thomas Judisch, Anja Klafki, Kirsten Krüger, Christine Leuschner and guest artist Katja Staudacher. Owner/director Ulrich Horstmann talks about...
Datum: 26.12.2006 14:08 •
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The Bass Museum of Art Miami presents ?Constructing New Berlin?, a multi-generational survey, including approximately eighteen Berlin-based artists of various nationalities working in painting, sculpture, photography, film installation, video-installation, sound, and performance art. A selection o...
Datum: 23.12.2006 08:51 •
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We talk with the owner / director of Galerie Roemerapotheke Zurich, Philippe Rey, about gallery work, the increasing number of art fairs, his experiences with Scope Miami, upcoming shows and projects, and the featured artist at his booth at Scope Miami, Jana Gunstheimer. Interview: Parichard Holm....
Datum: 23.12.2006 08:50 •
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Solo show by Jeff Soto at BLK/MRKT Gallery, Los Angeles. ?Featuring a new series of paintings on canvas, panel and paper, Cold Ice Age continues Soto’s intrepid exploration of his private imaginary world but with a twist - the amplified conscience of a new parent; the show’s title refe...
Datum: 23.12.2006 08:49 •
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Alexis Hubshman, the founder and president of the Scope Art Fair, sums up Scope Miami and gives an outlook on Scope New York (February 23-26, 2007) and Scope Basel (June 14-17, 2007). Interview: Parichard Holm, Arno Dietsche, Heinrich Schmidt. Scope Miami, December 10, 2006.
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Datum: 22.12.2006 08:05 •
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The Main Floor of the Palau Solleric in Palma hosts until the end of January the retrospective exhibition of Josep Maria Alcover, curated by Pilar Ribal. The halls of the baroque palace have been occupied by the myriad of pieces that form the sculptural installations of this outstanding Mallorcan ...
Datum: 22.12.2006 08:03 •
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In the third part of the interview Hans Neuendorf and Thomas Eller of Artnet talk about the exclusive partnership with Art Basel which provides visitors and collectors to visit Art Basel online for two months after the end of the fair, and the situation of the artists in the contemporary art marke...
Datum: 21.12.2006 08:16 •
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In the second part of the interview Hans Neuendorf and Thomas Eller talk about price transparency and efficiency of the art market, and the advantages of an online platform such as Artnet for artists, dealers and buyers. Interview: Marek Claassen, Artfacts.Net. The interview was realized in a coop...
Datum: 20.12.2006 09:13 •
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Artnet founder and CEO Hans Neuendorf has recently received the Medal of Honor for outstanding contribution to the visual arts from the National Arts Club. Artnet just announced an exclusive partnership with Art Basel. Beginning in 2007, Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach can be visited online. ?...
Datum: 19.12.2006 17:07 •
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For the first time in its history, the Rubell Family Collection has dedicated its entire 45,000-square-foot museum space to a single exhibition. Red Eye: Los Angeles Artists from the Rubell Family Collection presents a cross section of the artwork produced in Los Angeles over the past 20 years by ...
Datum: 19.12.2006 10:02 •
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The Rubell Family Collection’s director Mark Coetzee is originally from Cape Town, South Africa, where he set up the Fine Art Cabinet, a not-for-profit space, where he curated over 60 exhibitions. Coetzee has published extensively on art, writing for journals such as the Mail and Guardian, R...
Datum: 18.12.2006 17:06 •
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Open to the public since 1996, the Rubell Family Collection features rotating exhibitions of work by such prominent artists as Maurizio Cattelan, Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, Anselm Kiefer, Jeff Koons, Paul McCarthy, Takashi Murakami, Charles Ray, David Salle, Julian Schnabel, Gregor Schneider, and...
Datum: 17.12.2006 14:06 •
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The Rubell Family Collection is one of the leading collections of contemporary art in the world. It is a permanent museum of the Rubells? extensive collection of work dating from the 1960s to the present. The Collection began soon after Don and Mera Rubell were married in 1964. At a relatively you...
Datum: 16.12.2006 10:00 •
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Caryn Coleman is owner/director of the contemporary art gallery Sixspace in Los Angeles and runs the art blog art.blogging.la. Caryn Coleman talks about her blog, the LA art scene, the gallery, and its program. We met her at Aqua Art Fair 2006 in Miami. December 8, 2006.
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Datum: 15.12.2006 11:54 •
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Design Miami celebrated its opening with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. The design fair presented international design galleries exhibiting historic and contemporary design. Design Miami also features Design Talks, Design Satellite Exhibitions, art/design installations, and other various coll...
Datum: 13.12.2006 20:29 •
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Miles Thurlow talks about artist Matt Stokes who won the Beck’s Futures prize 2006 for his 16mm film, Long After Tonight. Workplace Gallery also exhibited two other works by Matt Stokes at NADA Art Fair 2006: Real Arcadia and Crave Concept MK2. Workplace Gallery at NADA Art Fair Miami 2006, ...
Datum: 13.12.2006 13:13 •
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The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) is a not-for-profit collective of professionals working with contemporary art. The 4th edition of NADA’s fair in Miami features 82 galleries from 20 countries around the world. 26 exhibitors are new to the fair. NADA 2006 features several solo artist booth...
Datum: 13.12.2006 11:39 •
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Art Positions is Art Basel’s cultural meeting place on the beach at Collins Park. In 22 shipping containers young galleries showed their projects. Of the over 100 applications submitted, the Selection Commitee has chosen 22 galleries from the USA, Mexico, Puerto Rico, China, Great Britain, S...
Datum: 12.12.2006 12:29 •
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At Art Positions 22 young galleries presented upcoming artists in converted shipping containers at Collins Park Beach, Miami Beach. We have impressions from the opening night and the Art Loves Music opening night concert with the Berlin based Canadian electro-punk icon ?Peaches?. Art Basel Miami B...
Datum: 11.12.2006 20:14 •
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Pulse Contemporary Art Fair Miami 2006 takes place in Miami’s Wynwood district. Artfacts.Net and VernissageTV interviewed the director of the fair, Helen Allen. The interview was realized in a cooperation between Artfacts.Net (interview: Sabine Rieck) and VernissageTV. Pulse Contemporary Art...
Datum: 09.12.2006 23:54 •
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The Official Art Basel Miami Beach 2006 Kick Off Party at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami. We collected impressions from the party and interviewed Executive Director & Chief Curator of the MOCA, Bonnie Clearwater. Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, December 5, 2006.
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Datum: 09.12.2006 22:13 •
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One of the over a dozen satellite art fairs is Photo Miami. Over forty international galleries present photo-based art including conceptual, video, digital and new media. The interview with the directors Stephen Cohen and Tim Fleming was realized in a cooperation between Artfacts.Net (interview: S...
Datum: 08.12.2006 23:59 •
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Art Basel Miami Beach takes place for the fifth time now. Over 35000 art enthusiasts are expected to visit the international art show. Prices of the art works start at a few hundred dollars for multiples and works by young artists, and soar into the millions for museum-quality masterpieces. ?Its p...
Datum: 08.12.2006 16:42 •
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Art Basel Miami Beach is the American sister event of Art Basel in Switzerland. Art Basel is considered as the most important annual art show worldwide. A selection of 200 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia exhibit 20th and 21st century art works by ov...
Datum: 07.12.2006 15:13 •
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This year Art Basel Miami Beach will see an incredible number of satellite art fairs. During the fair week 13 art fairs will take place concurrently. We had a look into Scope art fair during the setting-up. This time, Scope International Art Fair takes place at Roberto Clemente Park, just blocks f...
Datum: 06.12.2006 13:36 •
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Curator Mathias Schwartz-Claus, Vitra Design Museum, talks about the current exhibition ?Jean Prouvé. The poetics of the technical object?. ?The most important original furniture pieces by Jean Prouvé will be exhibited together with several original architectural elements (among them a reconstruct...
Datum: 06.12.2006 13:01 •
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Curator Mathias Schwartz-Claus, Vitra Design Museum, talks about the current exhibition ?Jean Prouvé. The poetics of the technical object?. From the press release: ?In conception, this first comprehensive and systematic touring exhibition on the furniture and architecture, which Jean Prouvé (1901-...
Datum: 03.12.2006 10:34 •
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Ron Arad designs for many leading companies including among others Kartell, Vitra, Moroso, Fiam, Driade, Alessi, Flos. Architectural projects include: Maserati Headquarters Showroom in Italy, the Living room and family dining room for Sheikh Saud Al-Thani?s Villa in Qatar, the Selfridges Technolog...
Datum: 30.11.2006 09:52 •
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De Pury & Luxembourg presents new works by industrial designer, artist and architect Ron Arad. Ron Arad was born in Tel Aviv in 1951. He studied at the Jerusalem Academy of Art and at the Architectural Association in London. In 1989, Ron Arad and Caroline Thorman founded ?Ron Arad Associates?...
Datum: 29.11.2006 15:12 •
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Emerson Gallery Berlin presents new works by Berlin artist Susanne Wehr (born 1960). Large format digital drawings form the center of the solo exhibition. Starting point for the artist are anonymous, private photos. Emerson Gallery is located in the ?Mitte? district of Berlin. Emerson Gallery Berl...
Datum: 29.11.2006 14:40 •
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Guillermo Kuitca was born in Buenos Aires, Argentinia, in 1961. He is one of Latin America’s leading contemporary artists. The major exhibition at Daros Exhibitions in Zurich unites over 100 works from the Daros-Latinamerica Collection with loans from the Tate Gallery, London, and the Milwau...
Datum: 28.11.2006 10:24 •
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?…For the solo exhibition in the migros museum für gegenwartskunst Robert Kusmirowski had produced, in a spatially comprehensive installation, a mysterious, old training camp ? recalling the Soviet technology dream during the Cold War.? (PR Migros Museum) Impressions from the opening recepti...
Datum: 25.11.2006 11:01 •
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?The Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski (*1973) is known for his (time) intense stagings of places and spaces of past times. Using simple materials the artist creates meticulous simulations which appear to the eye like perfect replicas of places and objects…? Impressions from the opening recep...
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Chung King Project, Los Angeles, presents the work of ?Hagel?, the result of the collaboration between two Leipzig artists Paule Hammer (born 1975) and Sebastian Gögel (born in 1978). For their US debut at Chung King Project Hammer and Gögel present a large sculpture and collaborative paintings. ?...
Datum: 23.11.2006 10:59 •
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Helene Nyborg Contemporary is a new gallery based in Valby (Copenhagen), Denmark. The gallery is directed by Helene Nyborg, MA in modern culture and contemporary art. She is working with young emerging and established Danish and international artists, like Peter Rune Christiansen, Tommy Støckel, a...
Datum: 22.11.2006 10:25 •
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At Kunst Zurich 2006 Staubkohler Gallery presented a solo show with works by the artist Clare Goodwin. Clare Goodwin (*1973 in Birmingham, England) studied painting at the Royal College of Art in London and lives and works in Zurich and London. Together with Sandi Paucic, Clare Goodwin is the foun...
Datum: 20.11.2006 16:11 •
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Laxart presents the solo debut of New York-based Lisa Tan and the Los Angeles premiere of Niagara, a video by Mark Bradford. The exhibition runs November 11 - December 31, 2006. Impressions from the opening reception and short statements by the artists. Laxart, Los Angeles, November 11, 2006. By V...
Datum: 20.11.2006 16:11 •
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Kunst Zürich is run by Evelyne Fenner and Raphael Karrer of Gruppe 44. Raphael Karrer talks about how he came to the art world, the Group 44, Zurich as location for an art fair, the competition between the art fairs, and the concept of Kunst Zürich. Interview: Tobias Hilger for Artfacts.Net and Ve...
Datum: 19.11.2006 11:12 •
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At Art Cologne we met Johan Tahon, presented by the Deweer Art Gallery. He set up his own studio at the fair. Johan Tahon was born in Menen, in 1965. He studied art at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten in Gent. He lives and works in Sint Denijs Boekel (Zwalm) and Oudenaarde, Belgium. Wo...
Datum: 16.11.2006 05:22 •
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At Art Cologne 2006 VernissageTV had a look at the VIP Lounge which the Canadian designer Karim Rashid designed for the Deutsche Bank. ?Visitors to the lounge will find themselves in a sequence of silver-white, pink, and blue rooms steeped in an ambience of mirrored floors, organically flowing wal...
Datum: 14.11.2006 11:10 •
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?Kunsthalle Zurich presents the oeuvre of Canadian artists group General Idea (AA Bronson, Felix Partz?, Jorge Zontal?) for the first time since their 1992 show Fin de Siecle in Stuttgart?s Kunstverein and their last exhibition in Switzerland, in 1984 at Kunsthalle Basel in the biggest comprehensi...
Datum: 12.11.2006 10:51 •
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At Art Cologne 2006 Forsblom Gallery presented works by the young finnish artist HC (Hans-Christian) Berg. HC Berg was born 1971 in Esbo, Finland. He was awarded the National Young Artist of the Year Award for 2007. Frej Forsblom talks about the gallery’s program, and the work of HC Berg. Cu...
Datum: 12.11.2006 10:48 •
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Jonas Fahnemann of Fahnemann Projects Berlin talks about the work of Jorinde Voigt, a young artist from Berlin. Jorinde Voigt was born 1977 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. She studied Visual Arts and was master-class student under Prof. Katharina Sieverding at the UdK in Berlin and has been awarde...
Datum: 11.11.2006 09:49 •
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The art.fair focuses exclusively on contemporary art from the 21st century and mainly artists born after 1970. The organizers also place emphasis on the ?event character? of the fair with parties and special events. Art.fair, Cologne. Impressions from the opening, November 1, 2006.
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Datum: 11.11.2006 09:36 •
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In 2003 the art.fair started as a complementary art fair to Art Cologne. ?art.fair has developed in the last three years into the fair for 21st century art in Germany. Last year, art.fair inspired the public with a youthful program of 65 international galleries and an exclusive event program. R...
Datum: 10.11.2006 12:33 •
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Antoinette de Stigters gallery Art Affairs presented the Czech artist Zdenek Sykora in a one man show at Art Cologne 2006. Antoinette de Stigter talks about the concept behind his work, the longtime collaboration with the artist, and the reception of his work. Art Cologne 2006, November 2, 2006.
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Datum: 09.11.2006 10:45 •
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Kewenig Gallery presented Sandra Vasquez de la Horra in the ?New Talents? section (formerly known as ?Förderkoje?) of Art Cologne 2006. Wolfgang Schöddert talks about the gallery, its two venues in Cologne and Mallorca, and the work of Sandra Vasquez de la Horra. Art Cologne, November 2, 2006.
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Datum: 07.11.2006 16:39 •
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Among the companies which exhibited at the Designers’ Saturday were firms like Alias, B&B Italia, Corian, Création Baumann, Delta Light, Girsberger, Glas Trösch, Hector Egger Holzbau, Lista, Moroso, Nils Holger Moormann, Ruckstuhl, USM, Vitra, and Zumtobel. Designers’ Saturday, La...
Datum: 07.11.2006 10:40 •
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At the Designers’ Saturday more than forty companies, including highly regarded institutions and designers from the world of international interior decor, exhibited at six attractive locations in Langenthal / Switzerland. The setting of the exhibitions - sandwiched in between manufacturing p...
Datum: 06.11.2006 21:04 •
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Valie Export (born 1940 in Linz, Austria, as Waltraud Lehner) is one of the leading pioneers of feminist Video Art of the 1960s and 1970s. Valie Export was Professor for Multimedia Performance at the Kunsthochschule für Medien (Academy of Media Arts) in Cologne from 1995 to 2005. Valie Export exhi...
Datum: 05.11.2006 13:04 •
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A special highlight at Art Cologne 2006 is an exhibition of the work of Jannis Kounellis, a major Arte Povera artist [literally, ?poor art?], titled ?Homage to Jannis Kounellis?. The exhibition features a reconstruction of one of his most famous works, the spectacular installation Untitled (12 Hor...
Datum: 04.11.2006 09:17 •
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Interview with Andreas E. Lohaus, co-director of ?art.fair - International Fair for Twenty-first Century Art? in Cologne, Germany. In the year 2003 art.fair started as a complementary art fair parallel to, and in cooperation with Art Cologne. The fair has been initiated by Walter M. Gehlen and And...
Datum: 02.11.2006 18:47 •
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Art Cologne 2006 is accompanied by an extensive support programme of exclusive receptions, museum and gallery openings, award ceremonies and discussion forums with world-class speakers. This year’s Art Cologne prize goes to Rudolf Zwirner, who is a co-founder of the ?Kölner Kunstmarkt? (Colo...
Datum: 02.11.2006 10:29 •
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Interview with the director of the Art Cologne, Gérard Goodrow. Gérard Goodrow talks about how he became involved in the art scene, the challenges he meets as director of the fair which has a long tradition but faces more and more competition, and what makes Art Cologne still different from other ...
Datum: 02.11.2006 09:37 •
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Interview with the director of the Art Cologne, Gérard Goodrow. Gérard Goodrow talks about how he became involved in the art scene, the challenges he meets as director of the fair which has a long tradition but faces more and more competition, and what makes Art Cologne still different from other ...
Datum: 02.11.2006 09:25 •
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An integral feature of Art Cologne is ?Open Space?, a curated sale exhibition area for contemporary art. Additional programs are the ?New Talents? which promotes the work of young artists, ?New Contemporaries? which promotes new galleries, and the ?Hidden Treasures? which promotes artists who are ...
Datum: 01.11.2006 12:26 •
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With the 2006 edition of the international art fair the Art Cologne celebrates its 40th anniversary. ?The exhibitors? stands will present a comprehensive overview of the art of the 20th and 21st centuries ? from modernism to the most recent works by contemporary artists.? (PR Art Cologne). Art Col...
Datum: 31.10.2006 18:21 •
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On the occasion of the current exhibition ?Jean Prouvè. The poetics of the technical object? the director of the Vitra Design Museum, Alexander von Vegesack, talks about the future projects the Vitra Design Museum is working on. There are plans for exhibitions about ?minimal spaces for living and ...
Datum: 31.10.2006 11:53 •
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Berlinomat is a platform that does not only have design from Berlin in its name. The products which are sold there are from Berlin or made by Berlin designers. The director of the shop on Frankfurter Allee, Anja Leber, talks about the concept of the shop. Owners: Jörg Wichmann and Theresa Meirer. ...
Datum: 31.10.2006 11:53 •
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At the Show Off in Paris we had a look at the booth of the gallery Herrmann and Wagner. The director of the gallery, Cai Wagner, talks about the artists the gallery presents at Show Off art fair, especially the artists Miklos Gaál and Raïssa Venables. The Herrmann & Wagner Gallery is based Be...
Datum: 30.10.2006 07:43 •
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At the Show Off art fair in Paris we met Massimo Carasi (The Flat). Massimo Carasi talks about the artists presented at the fair, especially the work of the artists Stefania Pellegrini, Guido Bagini, Cristiano De Gaetano, Mario Rizzi, and Filippo La Vaccara. The gallery is based in Milano and in V...
Datum: 29.10.2006 19:57 •
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At Show Off Paris 2006 we met Jimi Dams of Envoy Gallery, New York. The gallery is based in New York. Jimi Dams talks about the artists he brought to Paris, his gallery, and why he participates in two art fairs in Paris at the same time (the gallery also does Slick Art Fair Paris). Show Off Paris...
Datum: 29.10.2006 13:49 •
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Performance by Leslie Deere at the booth of Analix Forever Gallery at Show Off Paris, October 24, 2006. Show Off Paris, France, impressions from te opening, October 24, 2006.
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Datum: 29.10.2006 12:38 •
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Shortly after the Scope London art fair the gallery Marc de Puechredon participates in the Show Off art fair. The gallery presents works by Laurent Ajina, Béatrice Valentine Amrhein, dNASAb, Andreas Hagenbach, Will Ryman, and Margret Weber-Unger. Show Off Paris, France, impressions from te opening...
Datum: 29.10.2006 12:36 •
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A new member in the club of the satellite art fairs is Show Off - Fair for Contemporary Art. The new show is timed to coincide with the FIAC and it is housed just a few blocks from the Grand Palais and Louvre exhibition spaces. Show Off presents 28 galleries from France, Switzerland, Italy, Cuba, ...
Datum: 28.10.2006 16:37 •
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At Scope London 2006 we had a conversation with Ludovic Bois of the gallery Chinese Contemporary (London and Beijing). Recently the gallery celebrated its 10th anniversary at its Beijing space in factory 798. Ludovic Bois talks about the gallery’s program, the developments in the market for ...
Datum: 28.10.2006 15:55 •
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The most obvious change since last year’s FIAC are the new prestigious sites: the Grand Palais and the Cour Carrée of the Louvre Museum. In a partnership with the IFAC and the Louvre Museum, the Tuilleries gardens between the Grand Palais and the Cour Carrée contain an ensemble of exterior p...
Datum: 28.10.2006 10:53 •
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This exhibition features the winners of the design competition organized by the Swiss Federal Office of Culture (BAK), one of the most important contemporary design promotion instruments. The exhibition provides an insight into current Swiss design work in the fields of graphics, textile and fashi...
Datum: 28.10.2006 10:52 •
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The sites for this year’s FIAC are quite prestigious ones: The Grand Palais and the Cour Carrée of the Louvre museum. For the FIAC this move marks a major stage in FIAC’s evolution, together with stronger selectivity, special projects and improved services. Part one of Vernissage TV...
Datum: 27.10.2006 14:38 •
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?The concentration of serious collectors in Paris, both contemporary art lovers and those who collect as part of family tradition, makes Paris one of the most important places for exhibiting video art and new media.? (PR DiVA). Interview with the founder of the Digital & Video Art Fair, DiVA,...
Datum: 27.10.2006 09:21 •
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?From October 26th to the 29th, The KUBE Hotel in the 18th arrondissement will host the DiVA Paris. In this second edition, DiVA Paris offers a selection of 11 international galleries that have dedicated special attention to the work of their artists that use video and digital media to express the...
Datum: 27.10.2006 09:21 •
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Thierry Alet is the founder of the DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair. ?DiVA is the first art fair dedicated to Video and Digital Art. Since the invention of photography, nothing has had a greater impact on artistic practice than the emergence of the personal video camera and, later, digital techn...
Datum: 27.10.2006 09:21 •
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At Scope Art Fair London 2006 we visited the booth of Moti Hasson Gallery where we talked to the co-director Tairone Bastien. At Scope the gallery exhibited works by Shirley Shor, Kathe Burkhart, Julia Weck, and Frances Trombly. The gallery?s aim is to present works by international emerging and m...
Datum: 27.10.2006 09:16 •
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We have a look at the booth of Dunn and Brown Contemporary at the Scope art fair in London. Dunn and Brown Contemporary is based in Dallas, Texas. Sarah Stork talks about the gallery’s program at Scope London 2006. Among the artists the gallery represents are Joseph Havel, Robyn O’Neil...
Datum: 27.10.2006 08:53 •
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In the second part of the interview gallery owner and co-founder of Show Off Paris Magda Danysz talks about the artists she presents at the Show Off Paris, and the current und upcoming exhibitions at the gallery. Current exhibition is Dalek (through November 25, 2006), upcoming show is a ?Drawing ...
Datum: 26.10.2006 19:23 •
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Interview with Magda Danysz at Show Off Paris. Show Off is an alternative art fair formed this year. The new show is timed to coincide with the FIAC and it is housed just a few blocks from the Grand Palais and Louvre exhibition spaces. Show Off was founded by Magda Danysz (Galerie Magda Danysz, Pa...
Datum: 26.10.2006 19:22 •
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Interview with the owner / director of the gallery Michael Neff at the 2006 edition of the Frieze Art Fair in London. The gallery is based in Frankfurt, Germany. Michael Neff is also artistic director of the Fine Art Fair Frankfurt. In the interview, Michael Neff talks about the artists he present...
Datum: 26.10.2006 11:11 •
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At Scope London 2006 we met the artist Paul Sakoilsky. Paul Sakoilsky was born in 1964. He works in numerous forms and media. His work is rooted in performance and actionism. One of the most well known performances / installations, which he has developed and performed since 1995 is based on a text...
Datum: 26.10.2006 09:46 •
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One of the quotes on the Frieze Art Fair’s press quotes page: “Frieze is open to everyone.” (Morgan Falconer, The Times, 07 October 2006). Well, the fair is still open online at VernissageTV, category ?Frieze?. Frieze Art Fair, October 12, 2006.
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Datum: 23.10.2006 15:01 •
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At Scope Art Fair London we had a talk with James Carter, the founder / owner of the gallery Carter Presents. James Carter talks about one of his artists he presented at Scope London, Paul Sakoilsky, the gallery and the contemporary art scene in London. Scope Art Fair London, October 15, 2006.
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Datum: 23.10.2006 14:55 •
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Alexis Hubshman, the founder and president of the Scope Art Fair talks about Scope London 2006, plans for a geographical expansion of the activities of Scope, especially a Scope in Basel, the story behind Scope Hamptons, and the upcoming Scope Miami. Interview: Artfacts.Net and Vernissage TV. Scop...
Datum: 22.10.2006 11:41 •
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Marek Claassen interviews Alexis Hubshman, founder and president of the Scope Art Fair, about the beginnings of Scope and his background as an artist, about how the fair developed, the competition between the art fairs, and the special ambiance of the Scope fairs. Interview: Artfacts.Net and Verni...
Datum: 22.10.2006 11:40 •
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Joni Gordon 33 Years at Newspace, 1973-2006: ?GOOD TO GO? runs from Saturday, September 16 through Saturday, December 16, 2006. Newspace gallery hours are Tuesday ? Saturday, 11-4pm. By VTV correspondents Parichard Holm (camera) and Liza Foreman (interview). Newspace Gallery, Los Angeles, Septembe...
Datum: 22.10.2006 10:53 •
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In 2007 Newspace Resales will focus on the representation of major secondary works of art. The art inventory will offer outstanding American works of art from the 1940?s ? 1980?s. Los Angeles painting and sculpture will be a major focus. Newspace will continue to be located at 5241 Melrose Avenue,...
Datum: 22.10.2006 10:50 •
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Part 2 of the interview with Amanda Sharp at the Frieze Art Fair. The Frieze Art Fair takes place every October in Regent’s Park, London. It features over 150 contemporary art galleries in the world and includes specially commissioned artists’ projects and an ambitious talks programme....
Datum: 19.10.2006 15:39 •
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Interview with Amanda Sharp (co-director of the Frieze Art Fair, together with Matthew Slotover) on the occasion of the 2006 edition of the Frieze Art Fair. Amanda Sharp talks about the beginnings and the success of the Frieze magazine and the Frieze Art Fair.
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Datum: 19.10.2006 15:38 •
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Interview with the Creative Director of White Cube Gallery, Susan May, at Frieze Art Fair London 2006. Susan May talks about the history of White Cube, the artists the gallery presented at Frieze, especially the work by Jake and Dinos Chapman, and future projects. At Frieze the gallery also exhibi...
Datum: 19.10.2006 11:54 •
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Hrafnkell Birgisson and Sebastian Summa have worked together on projects for exhibition- and product design since 2002. Sebastian Summa was trained as a blacksmith before he began his industrial design studies in Berlin. He also designed the lamp ?phon? for Hugo Bräuer Metallwaren. Hrafnkell Birg...
Datum: 19.10.2006 09:43 •
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In Berlin we met the two designers Hrafnkell Birgisson and Sebastian Summa. They talk about some of their works, including ?Patch up London”, a ?presouvenir?; ?tools you bake?, a series of six hand-spun baking bowls developed in collaboration with the metal goods factory Hugo Bräuer in Berli...
Datum: 19.10.2006 09:42 •
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Interview with James Lindon of Victoria Miro Gallery, London, at the 2006 edition of Frieze Art Fair London. James Lindon is responsible for sales and special projects, he talks about the gallery, the program at Frieze 2006 and upcoming projects. Current exhibition (through November 18, 2006): Con...
Datum: 18.10.2006 08:32 •
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Interview with the gallery owner of Newspace LA, Joni Gordon (part 2/4). ?Good to Go? is the last exhibition at Newspace. ?This celebration embraces our idea that art endures, persists and changes. This Retrospective, while a culmination of artistic authenticity, grace, clarity and individual disc...
Datum: 18.10.2006 08:30 •
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Interview with the artistic director of the Berlin based gallery for contemporary art, Loop - Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Rüdiger Lange. Loop just moved to a new space in Jägerstrasse in Berlin-Mitte. At Scope London 2006 Loop exhibited work by Karsten Konrad, Frank Coldewey, Axel Lieber, and others....
Datum: 18.10.2006 07:29 •
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Gallery owner Joni Gordon talks about 33 years at Newspace. Newspace Gallery Los Angeles celebrates 33 years in a major retrospective exhibiting 114 artists and their art in their own time: 1973-2006. Many artists had their initial exhibition at Newspace. Each of the 114 artists are now called hom...
Datum: 17.10.2006 11:34 •
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Filiale is a cooperation between Galerie Conrads (Düsseldorf, Germany) and Galerie Römerapotheke (Zürich, Switzerland). Both galleries will run the space alternately. Filiale is located in Brunnenstrasse, where other galleries like Kunstbank, Winkelmann, Amerika and Goff & Rosenthal have alre...
Datum: 17.10.2006 11:20 •
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Filiale is a cooperation between Galerie Conrads (Düsseldorf, Germany) and Galerie Römerapotheke (Zürich, Switzerland). Both galleries will each show exhibitions with their respective artists, but there will also be curated shows and group shows. Furthermore, fas (Fotografie am Schiffsbauerdamm), ...
Datum: 17.10.2006 11:18 •
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Interview with the director of ada Gallery, John Pollard. At Scope London 2006 the gallery exhibited work by Kate Woodliff, Spahr Brothers, Daniel Davidson, Eric Sall, A.J. Liberto, Bruce Wilhelm, Casey Jex Smith, Charles Yuen, Tricia Keightley and others. Ada is a small artist run gallery exhibi...
Datum: 16.10.2006 16:29 •
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Scope’s continued mission is to turn viewers into users. Scope was founded in 2002 and has now fairs in New York, the Hamptons, Miami, London, and soon Basel. VernissageTV has a booth at Scope London, from where we posted this video. Scope London International Contemporary Art Fair, October ...
Datum: 14.10.2006 15:18 •
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Frieze Art Fair in the media: ?The fair’s success has had a dramatic knock-on effect; London’s ranking as a major player is being confirmed in the form of bricks and mortar, glass and steel. Jay Jopling has expanded his White Cube empire with a majestic new building in St James’s...
Datum: 14.10.2006 12:32 •
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Frieze Art Fair considers itself as the UK’s most important contemporary art event. At the fourth Frieze 140 art galleries present over 1000 artists working today. The list of galleries includes 33 dealers from the UK, 23 from Germany, 9 from Italy, and from Austria, France and Switzerland, ...
Datum: 13.10.2006 16:33 •
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James Rosenquist worked on large-scale throughout his career. Since 1980 Rosenquist has painted six vast ?billboard paintings?, three of which are on display at Haunch of Venison’s ?Z Room? at The Old Truman Brewery in London. Work of James Rosenquist is also shown at Haunch of Venison’...
Datum: 13.10.2006 13:36 •
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Scope London 2006 is located in the heart of London’s burgeoning contemporary art scene, the East End, steps away from White Cube and London’s emerging galleries. The fair features many special projects and events, including PAM (The Perpetual Art Machine), Silent Auction and Scope Sou...
Datum: 13.10.2006 09:58 •
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Carsten Höller is the seventh artist to undertake the challenge of creating an artwork to fill Tate Modern?s vast Turbine Hall. Test Site continues his exploration of communal human experience and consists of slides - impressive sculptures you can hurtle down. VTV correspondent Heinrich took all h...
Datum: 12.10.2006 16:52 •
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Scope London returns for its third year as a booth fair, moving to the ground floor of the Truman Brewery, 91 Old Brick Lane. We had a look into the space during the setting-up, when all the galleries were preparing their stands. Scope London International Contemporary Art Fair, October 10, 2006. ...
Datum: 12.10.2006 11:44 •
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In part 2 of the interview with Marek Claassen, director of Artfacts.Net - the international gallery guide for modern, contemporary and emerging art. Marek Claassen talks about the beginnings of Artfacts.Net, the Artist Ranking, and future projects of the web portal. Art Forum Berlin - The Interna...
Datum: 08.10.2006 14:15 •
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At the Art Forum Berlin 2006 we met the director of Artfacts.Net, Marek Claassen, and its marketing director, Artur M. Holweg. Artfacts.Net is an international gallery guide for modern, contemporary and emerging art. Marek Claassen talks about the beginnings of Artfacts.Net, the Artist Ranking, an...
Datum: 08.10.2006 14:14 •
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Filiale is a cooperation between Galerie Conrads (Düsseldorf) and Galerie Römerapotheke (Zürich). Filiale will be presenting the newest work of the artists of both galleries, but also topical exhibitions and new positions. The inaugural exhibition, ?fairy tales? presents work by Catharina van Eet...
Datum: 08.10.2006 12:10 •
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At the Art Forum Berlin 2006 Galerie Jan Winkelmann presented an impressive work by artist Plamen Dejanoff (born 1970 in Sofia / Bulgaria, lives in Vienna / Austria). Jan Winkelmann talks about the work which is a modular structure made of casted bronze weighing 5 tons. It was first shown in the M...
Datum: 07.10.2006 08:32 •
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On September 21st, Palma celebrated the 10th edition of its ?Nit de l?Art? (Art Night), a special event in which all the art galleries, cultural centers and museums of the capital city of the island of Mallorca open their exhibitions on the same evening. Around 27 openings can be attended on this ...
Datum: 07.10.2006 07:22 •
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Interview with Dana Charkasi, owner and director of the young gallery Plattform - Raum für Kunst in Vienna Austria at Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair. Charkasi talks about the gallery and its program and a mixed-media project by Susanne Schuda. Artists represented by the gallery are Ubermor...
Datum: 07.10.2006 07:07 •
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Impressions of the opening of the ?Berliner Kunstsalon?, September 28, 2006. The Berliner Kunstsalon is an independet, off-mainstream art fair, exhibiting over 200 artists during Berlin’s Autumn of the Arts. Princess Hans represents the performing arts at this opening, and the camera spends ...
Datum: 06.10.2006 10:14 •
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Interview with Oliver Ross about his work at the booth of White Trash Contemporary, Hamburg. Oliver Ross, born 1967 in Munich, has a Masters degree from the University of Fine Art in Hamburg. He studied with Prof. Bernhard J. Blume and has had several solo shows, i.e. at the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Muse...
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On September 21st, Palma celebrated the 10th edition of its ?Nit de l?Art? (Art Night), a special event in which all the art galleries, cultural centers and museums of the capital city of the island of Mallorca open their exhibitions on the same evening. Around 27 openings can be attended on this ...
Datum: 06.10.2006 06:58 •
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Johnny Come Home is the title of the current exhibition at Contemporary Fine Arts in Berlin. The gallery presents new work by Jonathan Meese (through October 28, 2006). Jonathan Meese was born 1970 in Tokyo, from 1995 to 1998 he studied at the Hochschule der Bildenden Künste in Hamburg. Contempora...
Datum: 05.10.2006 09:16 •
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The current exhibition at Contemporary Fine Arts in Berlin presents new work by Jonathan Meese. The show’s title is ?Johnny Come Home?, the exhibitions runs through October 28, 2006). Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin. Impressions from the opening reception on September 30, 2006, part 1/2. Rela...
Datum: 05.10.2006 09:07 •
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Art Forum Berlin - The International Fair for Contemporary Art considers itself as one of the most innovative, world-class art shows. With 120 galleries from 25 countries, Art Forum Berlin showcases the works of established artists and newcomers. The spacious, historically protected exhibition hal...
Datum: 05.10.2006 07:13 •
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AMERIKA was founded in March 2005 and is located in Brunnenstrasse in Berlin. Sebastian Klemm talks about the concept of the gallery, why the gallery is called Amerika, the reception of the gallery’s program at Preview Berlin, and the plans for the future. On display is work by Viktoria Bins...
Datum: 05.10.2006 06:42 •
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Domo Baal, London, was the only UK gallery to do Preview Berlin in 2005 and is returning for the 2006 edition of the fair. Among the artists represented by the gallery are Haris Epaminonda, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Miho Sato, Christiane Baumgartner, Ansel Krut, and Akiko Takizawa. Gallery owner / dir...
Datum: 04.10.2006 14:33 •
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For its exhibition at Preview Berlin, artMbassy has invited Tania Inowlocki of the Geneva-based research institute Small Arms Survey as guest curator. On display are recent works by Jan Bauer, Alain Declercq and Joachim Seinfeld that raise questions regarding the perception of small arms. Preview ...
Datum: 04.10.2006 12:07 •
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ArtMbassy was established in April 2005 as a curator gallery for contemporary art. Founder and artistic director Chiara Marzi is establishing additional galleries in Germany and abroad. In the interview Chiara Marzi talks about the concept of the gallery, the art scene in Rome and Berlin and the f...
Datum: 04.10.2006 12:07 •
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Bernhard Bischoff of Galerie Bernhard Bischoff, Bern, talks about the gallery’s program and its projects, and the art scene of the capital of Switzerland, Bern (the Kunsthalle Bern was very famous at the end of the sixties with curator Harald Szeemann). Video art is very important for the ga...
Datum: 04.10.2006 09:18 •
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Gallery Baer - space for modern art is a “The gallery’s main focus lies in painterly-interpreted paintings, objectively cool photography, and calculated installations with a definite potential to surprise.” (PR Galerie Baer). Tilman Bruhn (gallery assistant) talks about the galle...
Datum: 04.10.2006 08:00 •
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Galerie Hubert Bächler presents the following artists at Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair: Luc Aubort, Clive A. Brandon, Ueli Etter, Laurent Goei, Andrea Heller, Irène Hug, François Kohler, Käthe Kruse, Blair Thurman, and Gregor Wyder. Hubert Bächler talks about the gallery’s program a...
Datum: 03.10.2006 17:03 •
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Kunstraum Marion Scharmann is based in Cologne, Germany. The gallery participates for the first time in Preview Berlin. Exhibited artists are Stefan Burger, Pat Flynn, Patrizia Karda, Andreas Lorenschat and Martina Sauter. Director Marion Scharmann talks about the gallery and its program. For Prev...
Datum: 03.10.2006 14:57 •
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Charlie Smith London is a curatorial dealership whose intention is to promote predominantly London based progressive artists. Zavier Ellis talks about the gallery’s program and the work of two young artists the gallery represents at Preview Berlin: Tessa Farmer and Gavin Nolan. Interview: Sa...
Datum: 02.10.2006 18:55 •
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Preview Berlin is a platform from which a new generation of galleries and project spaces can introduce and promote the work of their artistic prodigies. Around 45 galleries and project spaces present their program at the art fair for emerging artists. “Preview Berlin offers low-priced booth ...
Datum: 29.09.2006 20:02 •
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From 1998 to 2005 the Förderkoje was a small exhibition space (not much space, really: 6.69 cbm) in a private flat in Berlin, Germany. As of March 2006, the Förderkoje changed the concept and will temporarily be moving into the private homes of individual hosts. Foerderkoje director and Preview Be...
Datum: 28.09.2006 19:56 •
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The primary focus of Preview Berlin - The Emerging Art Fair is on the work of emerging artists from the explosive art scene in Berlin, as well as from abroad. Impressions from the press conference and the professional preview with an interview with Preview Berlin co-founder Ralf Schmitt. Preview B...
Datum: 28.09.2006 19:38 •
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The newest of Berlin?s art fairs, Preview Berlin was launched in 2005 as a joint effort by four galleries in Berlin - Förderkoje®, Galerie Jarmuschek und Partner, Galerie Kuttner Siebert and loop - raum für aktuelle kunst. Preview Berlin has positioned itself as an important event on the internati...
Datum: 27.09.2006 20:32 •
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Marc de Puechredon Gallery in Basel presents new work by French artist Laurent Ajina (born 1970 in Paris, France). Ajina studied at the University of Architecture Paris - Val de Seine and the Penninghen Art School in Paris. It is his first solo show at Marc de Puechredon. Ajina will be participat...
Datum: 25.09.2006 08:21 •
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With “Jean Prouvé. The poetics of the technical object” the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein presents the first comprehensive and systematic touring exhibition on the work of French designer and architect Jean Prouvé (1901-1984). The exhibition was organised under the direction of ...
Datum: 23.09.2006 11:05 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF Magazine No. 2, September 2006. Contents: Interview with artist Alexandra Mir. Reprint of the phone conversation between Aleksandra Mir and the creator of the original Che Guevara poster, Jim Fitzpatrick. Photos from Art Basel 2006 and the following exhibitions: Alexandra...
Datum: 23.09.2006 11:04 •
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The current exhibition at Stampa Gallery in Basel presents both new works by Miriam Cahn and works from the gallery’s archive. ?This exhibition is conceived by Miriam Cahn. Since the beginnings of her art practice there has been a close cooperation between the artist and the gallery STAMPA. ...
Datum: 19.09.2006 06:28 •
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Galerie Katharina Krohn presents new work by Andrea Schomburg (born 1958, lives and works in Berlin, Germany) and Mathias Lutzeyer (born 1959, lives and works in Stuttgart, Germany). Both artists have in common that their work is characterized by formal reduction to the point of monochrome paintin...
Datum: 18.09.2006 09:12 •
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Xavier Noiret-Thomé (born 1971 in Charleville-Mézières, France) studied at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam and the École Régionale des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France. In his solo show at Nicolas Krupp Gallery, Basel, he presents new objects and paintings. Galerie Nicolas Krupp Ba...
Datum: 15.09.2006 07:55 •
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Galerie Friedrich presents new work by the Swiss artist duo Lutz/Guggisberg. It is the third solo show by Andres Lutz (born 1968) and Anders Guggisberg (born 1966). Both live and work in Zürich / Switzerland. Statement on Lutz/Guggisberg by Pierre-André Lienhard can be found here (PDF, in German)...
Datum: 14.09.2006 07:02 •
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For its season opening, Chung King Project presents ?Icons?, an exhibition of paintings by six European artists, all showing in the United States for the first time: Guy Allott, Edward Kay, Victor Man, Gavin Nolan, Rigo Schmidt, Gavin Tremlett. Chung King Project is a collaborative project between...
Datum: 13.09.2006 07:46 •
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Dinh Q. Lê’s exhibition at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, also presents a continuation of Lê?s photo-weavings in which black and white photographs taken during the Vietnam War are woven together with richly colored images from present day. In this new work Lê contrasts the war photogra...
Datum: 12.09.2006 10:46 •
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Shoshana Wayne Gallery presents a solo exhibition of new work by Dinh Q. Lê. The exhibition features large-scale photographs and a multi-channel video installation that explores the recent phenomenon of young Diaspora returns to their ?Homeland?. Born in Vietnam, Lê emigrated with his family to t...
Datum: 12.09.2006 10:44 •
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Anton Stankowski was one of the most influential designers of the 20th century and recognised proponent of concrete, constructive art. With the exhibition of works by the Belgian artist Jan De Cock (born 1976), Haus Konstruktiv presents the youngest artist to date at Haus Konstruktiv in the conte...
Datum: 11.09.2006 07:55 •
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The Bob van Orsouw Gallery presents the first larger solo exhibition by the Armenian artist Armen Eloyan (born 1966). Armen Eloyan became known to the Swiss public through his works on paper at the group exhibition “Villa Jelmini” (2006) in the Kunsthalle Bern. On display at Bob van Or...
Datum: 07.09.2006 11:21 •
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The Migros Museum for Contemporary Art presents a group show with works by Patty Chang, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Mary Beth Edelson, Mathilde ter Heijne, Manon, Yoko Ono, Pipilotti Rist, Katharina Sieverding, Annie Sprinkle. The exhibition title “It?s Time For Action (There’s No Option)”...
Datum: 06.09.2006 08:07 •
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Hauser & Wirth Zurich present a solo exhibition by the American artist Mary Heilmann. On display are a selection of works on paper and prints dating from the years 1980-2006. Mary Heilmann (born 1940) lives and works in New York. ?She is considered one of the most influential abstract paint...
Datum: 05.09.2006 14:09 •
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Bill Viola presents for the first time in Europe his video ?Night Journey? (2005) in the unique setting of the church of the convent of Santo Domingo, in Pollença (Mallorca, Spain). Evolving from an adaptation of the Opera ?Tristan und Isolde?, in which the artist worked with director Esa Pekka Sa...
Datum: 05.09.2006 14:05 •
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?Born 1977 in Bejing, Terence Koh who grew up in Canada, employs a wide variety of materials in his works - simultaneously: a crystal chandelier, lollipops, vegetables, hair of every conceivable origin, perfectly intact and deliberately destroyed glass, gold, extremely valuable china, the plastic ...
Datum: 02.09.2006 08:10 •
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Kunsthalle Zurich presents a solo show by American artist Terence Koh. Terence Koh (born in Beijing, China) was raised in Vancouver, Canada. He lives in New York City. Accompanying the exhibition, a catalogue will be published at the end of the year in collaboration with the Whitney Museum of Ame...
Datum: 01.09.2006 07:12 •
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In collaboration with a number of Berlin galleries Arndt & Partner Zurich presents the exhibition Berlin - Zurich, featuring seven upcoming artists: Björn Dahlem, Jeroen Jacobs, Katharina Jahnke, Michael Kalki, Marcus Knupp, Anselm Reyle, and Regine Müller-Waldeck. In gallery 2 Arndt & P...
Datum: 31.08.2006 13:39 •
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Haunch of Venison Zürich presents the first solo exhibition in Zurich of the American artist Brian Alfred. The show explores the acts of looking and of being watched. “Brian Alfred is a resident of Brooklyn, New York, from where commuters to Manhattan are captured on surveillance cameras fo...
Datum: 30.08.2006 14:14 •
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De Pury & Luxembourg presents the first show of Belgian artist Wim Delvoye with a new body of work in bronze. “Among the nine works produced for this show is one of the largest contemporary bronzes ever shown in Zurich, a nearly 10-meter long walk-through double helix sculpture consist...
Datum: 29.08.2006 12:01 •
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The Peter Kilchmann Gallery presents the fifth solo exhibition by the Swiss artist Zilla Leutenegger (born 1968, lives and works in Zurich). Zilla Leutenegger shows four new video installations entitled “Prada”, “Lucellino”, “torch”, and “The Infinite Spac...
Datum: 29.08.2006 11:55 •
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Harvey Levine presented a group exhibition organized by artist Matt Wardell and Harvey Levine called ?The Great American Nude?. ?Including works both abstract and representational, nude, is interpreted alternately in subject, concept, and material. The exhibition features work from established an...
Datum: 29.08.2006 11:50 •
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Galerie Susanna Kulli presents new work by the American artist Thom Merrick (born 1963 in Sacramento, California). On display are small animal sculptures made of bronze on which Merrick applied a thick layer of acrylic paint. Galerie Susanna Kulli represents Thom Merrick since 1992. Susanna Kulli...
Datum: 29.08.2006 07:46 •
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For its season opening Galerie Hubert Bächler presents the first solo exhibition by Luc Aubort in Zurich. Luc Aubort (born 1971 in La-Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland) lives and works in Lausanne, Switzerland. His work is influenced equally by constructive art, comics and science fiction movies. On dis...
Datum: 28.08.2006 10:27 •
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For its season opening Staubkohler presents new works by Tatjana Gerhard and Nina Weber. “Tatjana Gerhard (*1974, lives in Berlin) invents ghostlike figures who hurl autistically on the floor or sit isolated and forlorn on tree trunks… Nina Weber (*1980, currently lives in South Africa...
Datum: 27.08.2006 11:03 •
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Shahryar Nashat’s third solo show at Elisabeth Kaufmann Gallery Zurich is called “Because The Ultimate Foundation Is Not Founded”. “Facing Nashat?s artwork enables visitors to experience surprising juxtapositions of reverse moments which offer a most favourable opportunity...
Datum: 26.08.2006 09:50 •
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Scion Space presents “Archive”, curated by Beautiful/Decay Magazine. “Supporting emerging and established artists since its conception, Beautiful/Decay brings together previously featured artists Aya Kato, Friends With You (formed by Sam Borkson and Arturo Sandoval), Jesse LeDou...
Datum: 24.08.2006 09:46 •
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Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects presents a series of 13 black paintings by Jutta Koether. ?Both the color black and the number 13 are rich with cultural and historical meaning, so in these paintings the wealth of connotations is fused with a reflection of mood, emotion, and rational conce...
Datum: 23.08.2006 09:06 •
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British Illustrator James Jarvis presents preparatory drawings from “Vortigern’s Machine and the Great Sage of Wisdom” at Meltdown Comics, Los Angeles. These hand drawn sketches offer an insight into the workings of the artist’s mind. James Jarvis‘ work is inspired by...
Datum: 23.08.2006 09:03 •
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Since early in her artistic life Alexandra Mir has taken a special interest in cartography as a tool for interrogating our received notions, addressing the subject in films, photographs and performances. For her exhibition in the Kunsthaus Zürich, she has realised a series of new large-format draw...
Datum: 20.08.2006 18:06 •
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Interview with the curator of the exhibition “Aleksandra Mir: Switzerland and Other Islands“, Mirjam Varadinis, accompanied by images of the installation of the show. From 18 August to 8 October 2006 Kunsthaus Zürich is showing felt-pen drawings by Aleksandra Mir (born 1967). Aleksandr...
Datum: 16.08.2006 15:32 •
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In the second part of the interview with the curator of the exhibition “The Expanded Eye” at the Kunsthaus Zürich Bice Curiger talks about the tasks and feelings during the installation of the exhibition, personal favorites, the popularity of contemporary art and the the experience of ...
Datum: 15.08.2006 12:15 •
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In the first part of the interview Bice Curiger talks about the idea behind the exhibition “The Expanded Eye” and the references to “The Responsive Eye”, an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (1965), and the book “Expanded Cinema” (1970).
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Datum: 15.08.2006 12:11 •
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In July/August 2006 Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, presented two solo shows: Thomas Campbell: “Yep”, and Matt Leines: “The Promise of the North”. Impressions from the opening reception and short interviews with Matt Leines and the owner of the gallery, Bennett Roberts....
Datum: 14.08.2006 15:29 •
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LAXART presents the first solo exhibition of New York based artist Kalup Linzy, curated by Laxart Adjunct Curator, Malik Gaines. ?The conventions of television soap operas become a hilarious and insightful psycho-sexual playground for New York-based artist Kalup Linzy, as he turns this most mundan...
Datum: 14.08.2006 15:28 •
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With the exhibition “The Expanded Eye. Stalking the Unseen” the Kunsthaus Zurich is showing an exhibition which takes a look at “the ever-widening horizons of the human eye in the age of its physiologically and technologically extended faculties” (PR Kunsthaus). The exhibit...
Datum: 11.08.2006 15:37 •
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Metro Pictures Gallery, New York, was founded in 1980 and is run by the directors Janelle Reiring, Helene Winer and Tom Heman. The gallery represents artists such as Olaf Breuning, Mike Kelley, Martin Kippenberger, Louise Lawler, Robert Longo, Tony Oursler, Jim Shaw, and Ciny Sherman. Manuela Moz...
Datum: 08.08.2006 10:09 •
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Women and art - is there a problem? In her introduction to the panel discussion Ute Thon, host of the discussion, presents some interesting facts on the situation of women in the art world. Guests: Dr. Ariane Grigoteit, Director, Deutsche Bank Collection; Nicole Hackert, Contemporary Fine Arts, Be...
Datum: 05.08.2006 08:03 •
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At Art Basel at the booth of Contemporary Fine Arts we talked to Nicole Hackert and Philipp Haverkampf about the beginnings of the gallery, current exhibitions and projects - and the guitar player Zachary Cale as “living sculpture”. Contemporary Fine Arts was founded in 1992 and is dir...
Datum: 03.08.2006 14:12 •
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“Bradley Castellanos is fascinated by those places and conditions in New York that would rather shock us as passers-by in this city: by scrapyards, by demolition regions, trash-heaps and deserted docksides. The Florida-born author can spend hours riding his bike through these places, which h...
Datum: 01.08.2006 10:35 •
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Summer is the best time to take art to the street, where the unready passerby is faced with contemporary creation. This is what Gallery Art Factory has brought to the busiest corner of Prague, the Wenceslas Square. Large-size sculptures and performances by contemporary artists merge with the urban...
Datum: 28.07.2006 08:20 •
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In the second part of the interview Daniel Hug talks about four of the artists he represents: Michael Queenland, Ulrich Lamsfuss, Michael Wilkinson, and Chris Lipomi. The gallery is based in Los Angeles. Daniel Hug Gallery, Liste 06 - The Young Art Fair, Basel, June 17, 2006.
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Datum: 27.07.2006 10:03 •
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Daniel Hug opened his gallery in Los Angeles in 2003. Before this he had a gallery in Chicago with a partner called Chicago Project Room (1997-2001). He did Liste already with his old gallery twice and in 2004 and 2005 he participated with his own gallery. In the first part of the interview at hi...
Datum: 27.07.2006 09:59 •
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Thomas Krens, director of the Guggenheim Foundation since 1988, talks about the exhibition “The Guggenheim Collection” at the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bonn, and the plans for a Frank Gehry-designed new museum in Abu Dhabi/United Arab Emirates.
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Datum: 26.07.2006 08:03 •
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“It allowed for the full story of the Guggenheim’s Collection to be told from its founding in almost seventy years ago in 1937 by Solomon Guggenheim and Hilla Rebay which also confirms our German roots…” said Thomas Krens, director of the Guggenheim Foundation about the cur...
Datum: 25.07.2006 13:49 •
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The exhibition has been coorganized by The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, and The Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn/Germany. The Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany will present one of its biggest and most ambitious exhibitions to...
Datum: 24.07.2006 11:00 •
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Jules de Balincourt was born in Paris, France. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. He was selected by curator João Ribas as one of the seven New York-based artists for the HangART-7 exhibition in Salzburg, Austria, entitled “New York Contemporary: Art Times Squared”. João Ribas i...
Datum: 23.07.2006 15:03 •
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Galerie Jan Wentrup participates for the second time in Liste - The Young Art Fair in Basel. Although the gallery is still very young, owner/director Jan Wentrup has already a lot of experience in the art business. Before opening his own gallery in 2004, he worked for several years for the gallery...
Datum: 21.07.2006 08:55 •
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Taylor De Cordoba is a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of the Culver City art district in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles natives Heather Taylor and Alex De Cordoba co-own and direct the gallery. The gallery works with and represents both local and international emerging artist...
Datum: 21.07.2006 08:49 •
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For the fourth edition of the HangART-7 exhibition ? “New York Contemporary: Art Times Squared” ? the artistic director HangART-7, Lioba Reddeker, invited seven artists, selected by seven curators. Among them: Zachary Clement (curator: Ombretta Agrò Andruff). He and Ombretta Agrò Andru...
Datum: 19.07.2006 07:17 •
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Among the artists selected for the HangART-7 exhibition - “New York Contemporary: Art Times Squared” is Ed Rath, chosen by curator David Reed. Ed Rath talks about the paintings he shows in Salzburg and his work in general. “Although my artistic influences are widespread, I believ...
Datum: 18.07.2006 14:05 •
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At Art 37 Basel Galerie Jan Winkelmann presented works by Matthew Brannon, Stéphane Dafflon, Plamen Dejanoff, Carsten Fock, Evil Knievel, Dennis Loesch, Katarina Löfström and Tilo Schulz. Owner/director Jan Winkelmann talks about the solo presentation on the “Professional Day” of a yo...
Datum: 17.07.2006 11:38 •
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Inspired by the myth of Diana and Actaeon, the prose of Thomas Bernhard and the art of Pierre Klossowski among many other sources, Majorcan artist Bernardí Roig has created a densely intellectual body of work that reflects on the defeat of painting and the gaze of the beholder as a form of aggress...
Datum: 16.07.2006 11:12 •
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The current exhibition at Sandroni Rey is curated by artist Hernan Bas. He invited Alejandro Cardenas, Bert Rodriguez and Alexia Stamatiou to come up with an element for the exhibition’s three-part title. “Through storytelling, myth, humor, religion, and politics, Alejandro Cardenas, B...
Datum: 15.07.2006 13:55 •
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Rainald Schumacher, director of Esther Schipper Gallery, Berlin talks about the artists and works presented by the gallery at Art 37 Basel. Among the artists the gallery represents are Thomas Demand, Nathan Carter, Ceal Floyer, Liam Gillick, General Idea, Petteri Nisunen / Tommi Grönlund, Carsten ...
Datum: 14.07.2006 11:41 •
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Together with Edward Barber Jay Osgerby founded the design studio “BarberOsgerby” in 1996. Jay Osgerby talks about the Zero-in table which Established & Sons (in its limited edition version of high gloss polished, hand-formed aluminium) presented at Design Miami/ Basel. The Zero-i...
Datum: 13.07.2006 10:57 •
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With the fourth edition of the HangART-7 exhibition ? “New York Contemporary : Art Times Squared” ? Hangar-7 is dedicating itself exclusively to the city of New York. Seven artists, selected by seven curators have been invited: Zachary Clement (curator: Ombretta Agrò Andruff), Bradley ...
Datum: 11.07.2006 16:21 •
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303 Gallery is based in New York and run by the directors Lisa Spellman and Mari Spirito. VernissageTV talks with Mari Spirito about the works the gallery presents at Art Basel and the gallery’s program. Among the artists represented are Doug Aitken, Thomas Demand, Karen Kilimnik, Eva Rothsc...
Datum: 10.07.2006 17:48 •
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Mark Holmes is the design director at Established & Sons and designs for both Established & Sons and other acclaimed international manufacturers. After studying painting he began a career as an independent artist. In 1997 he opened his first London showroom, in 2003 he founded “The...
Datum: 09.07.2006 14:37 •
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Together with Jan Kaplicky Amanda Levete heads Future Systems, an architectural and design practice based in London. Future Systems realized many prestigious projects such as retails designs for Comme des Garçons in New York, Tokyo and Paris and the Selfridges department store in Birmingham. For E...
Datum: 05.07.2006 09:02 •
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The Casino Luxembourg - Contemporary art forum presents the work of today’s artists in monographic and collective shows. The exhibitions are generally complemented with publications and a rich accompanying program. The current exhibition “Raconte-moi” presents works by Francis Al...
Datum: 04.07.2006 05:37 •
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Cristina Guerra founded her gallery in 2001 in Lisbon / Portugal. It is the third time the gallery participates in Art Basel. Cristina Guerra talks about the gallery’s program and the art scene in Portugal. Among the artists she represents are Erwin Wurm, John Baldessari and Lawrence Weiner ...
Datum: 03.07.2006 08:50 •
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Alexander Taylor is one of the UK’s leading young designers. In 2005 he won the Elle Deco design award for the series of Fold Lamps produced by Established & Sons. After studying Furniture and Product Design at Nottingham Trent University Alexander Taylor started his career working wit...
Datum: 30.06.2006 06:55 •
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Cécile Panzieri talks about the gallery - the program and the way the gallery works with its artists - and New York’s gallery scene. Sean Kelly Gallery was founded in New York in 1991 by Jean Kelly. The gallery represents artists like Marina Abramovic, Laurie Anderson, Joseph Kosuth, Rebecca...
Datum: 29.06.2006 10:11 •
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Galerija Gregor Podnar is based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. At Art Basel the gallery presents the artists Attila Csörgö, Alexander Gutke, Irwin, Goran Petercol and Tobias Putrih. Director Gregor Podnar talks about the gallery’s program and the works on show at Art Basel. Art Premiere, Art Basel...
Datum: 27.06.2006 18:49 •
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The first Design Miami (formerly design.05 Miami) took place from December 1-5, 2005 in the historic Moore Building in the Miami Design District. Driving force behind Design Miami is real-estate developer Craig Robins with his company Dacra. He is the principal of Design Miami/ Basel and known for...
Datum: 27.06.2006 07:43 •
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Interview with Established & Sons CEO Alasdhair Willis. The British design and manufacturing company Established & Sons received Design Miami/ Basel’s first “Designer of the Future” award “because of their visionary approach has forged a new model for design compa...
Datum: 26.06.2006 10:16 •
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The following galleries participated in Design Miami/ Basel: Antik, Demisch Danant, Barry Friedman Ltd., Magen H. Gallery, Nilufar, Galerie Italienne, R 20th Century, Galerie Kreo, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Philippe Jousse, Cristina Grajales, Contrasts Gallery, Galerie Downtown-François Laffanour, D...
Datum: 25.06.2006 12:25 •
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Galerie Nosbaum & Reding is based in Luxemburg. The artists shown at Liste 06 are: Valentin Carron, Gaston Damag, Damien Deroubaix, Myriam Mechita, Manuel Ocampo, Frédéric Platéus, and Wawrzyniec Tokarski. Véronique Nosbaum talks about the gallery’s program. Upcoming exhibition in the g...
Datum: 24.06.2006 19:11 •
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Design Miami/ Basel runs concurrently with Art Basel. The first edition of the fair in Basel featured 17 galleries exhibiting modern to contemporary museum-quality design. “Design Miami/ Basel endeavors to do for design what Art Basel has done for contemporary art, bringing together the best...
Datum: 23.06.2006 09:06 •
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Gabrielle Ammann, director of Designer’s Gallery, talks about her program at Design Miami Basel, especially about the “Event Horizon” table by Marc Newson and Zaha Hadid’s “Iceberg” sculpture, and the importance of Design Miami for design galleries. Interior arc...
Datum: 22.06.2006 10:02 •
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From 1998 to 2005 the Förderkoje was a small exhibition space (not much space, really: 6.69 cbm) in a private flat in Berlin, Germany. As of March 2006, the Förderkoje changed the concept and will temporarily be moving into the private homes of individual hosts. The type of presentation will be wo...
Datum: 21.06.2006 09:05 •
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For those who like to read: this is what the media write about Art Basel, for example: The New York Times , ArtInfo, Artforum, The Art Newspaper, Fast Company blog, Die Presse.com, Die Welt, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung…
Impressions, Art 37 Basel, Hall 2.1, June 13, 2006. Part 4.
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Datum: 20.06.2006 15:34 •
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Kuttner Siebert Gallery is predominantly providing a platform to emerging international artists working in painting, photography, video and installations. The gallery is run by Tobias Kuttner and Mathias Siebert. The gallery’s goal is to support a necessary scope for development and to give...
Datum: 20.06.2006 07:51 •
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According to the latest press release over 150 private planes landed at the Basel-Mulhouse Airport and virtually all of the world’s foremost museums sent delegations to Art 37 Basel. According to the Show Management there was a particularly marked increase in attendance by members of the Chi...
Datum: 19.06.2006 07:39 •
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At Art 37 Basel Galerie chez Valentin, Paris, presents a one-person show with an installation by French artist Pierre Ardouvin. The work is called “At the theatre tonight”. “My project consists in installing a small 20- to 25-seat show area (seats, red carpet and curtain, fabric ...
Datum: 18.06.2006 09:10 •
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Javier Peres, director of Peres Projects, presents his booth and the work of artist Terence Koh at Art 37 Basel. Terence Koh’s sculptural installations are marked by their stark use of a singular color. Peres Projects is located in the Chinatown disgrict of Los Angeles. In September 2005, th...
Datum: 16.06.2006 07:55 •
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The 290 galleries which have been selected for the 37th edition of Art Basel show works by over 2000 artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. 48 galleries make their first appearance at the show. A new addition to Art Basel is the “Art Premiere” sector, where 12 young galleries have the...
Datum: 15.06.2006 08:38 •
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Art Basel features over 290 modern and contemporary art galleries from around the world. Art Basel is considered as the world?s premier fair for 20th- and 21st-century art. Impressions from the preview, Art 37 Basel, June 13, 2006. Part 1.
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Datum: 15.06.2006 08:19 •
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This year VOLTAshow 02 has moved to a new and larger location in the Basel harbour. The second edition of the fair that debuted in 2005 as a supplement to Basel’s art week now allows for more than double the number of galleries. Voltashow’s main focus is on emerging artists. 48 interna...
Datum: 15.06.2006 07:59 •
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T-B A21 (Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary) is a new foundation for contemporary art. T-B A21 was founded by Francesca von Habsburg in Vienna, Austria, in 2002. In its current exhibition (”Nature Attitudes“, April 5 until September 9, 2006) T-B A21 presents works from the Thyssen-Bor...
Datum: 15.06.2006 07:01 •
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T-B A21 (Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary) is a new foundation for contemporary art. T-B A21 was founded by Francesca von Habsburg in Vienna, Austria, in 2002. “Its mission is to support through co-productions and unique commissions the creation of new works from artists that contribute i...
Datum: 15.06.2006 07:00 •
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In the first year after its 10th anniversary, the Liste 06 - The Young Art Fair in Basel created ten new spaces for its exhibitors. The former brewery has been expanded with a tent-annex, designed by UNDEND of Zurich. The special guest this year is the Neue Kunst Halle St. Gallen. Impressions from...
Datum: 14.06.2006 07:19 •
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Mogadishni participates in Liste 06 in Basel with a solo project by Rasmus Bjorn. “Rasmus Bjørn explores the relationship between drawing and object, two dimensionality versus three dimensionality, the clash between function and non-function, the real and the represented.” (Marie Dufre...
Datum: 13.06.2006 12:38 •
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Of the 59 galleries being presented at this year’s Liste, 24 are participating for the first time in Basel. The exhibitors come from a total of 24 countries, among which one-fourth are from countries overseas. Impressions from the preview, Liste 06 - The young art fair in Basel, June 12, 200...
Datum: 13.06.2006 11:33 •
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Ambra Medda, co-founder and director of Design Miami/ Basel talks about the success of the new design fair, the popularity of historic and contemporary design and why the fair choose Basel as second location for the fair. Interview with Ambra Medda, Design Miami/ Basel, June 12, 2006.
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Datum: 13.06.2006 11:31 •
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The Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel presents the first exhibition in Switzerland of the internationally renowned artist Daniel Richter. A selection of works from the past five years will be on view as well as his most recent paintings. “His painting shows a vehemence and ironic assertion th...
Datum: 12.06.2006 17:02 •
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With the Kunstraum Grässlin and the Räume für Kunst in St. Georgen in the Black Forest, the Grässlin Foundation is opening a new form of collector’s museum. The inauguration of the new Kunstraum Grässlin building took place shortly before the start of Art Basel. Works by Mike Kelley, Martin ...
Datum: 12.06.2006 10:19 •
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Hauser & Wirth Zürich presents two exhibitions: Roni Horn, Portrait of an Image and Roni Horn and Louise Bourgeois, Drawings - curated by Jerry Gorovoy. American artist Roni Horn is among the most important representatives of contemporary art. Her current exhibition is the first major solo e...
Datum: 07.06.2006 06:32 •
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Following numerous international solo exhibitions (Kunsthalle Basel, MOCA/Los Angeles, ICA/London…) Ernesto Neto (born 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) for the first time presents his work at the Galerie Bob van Orsouw. ?A topos of Neto?s work is the ?nave?, a hanging, walk-in sculpture of thin fabri...
Datum: 06.06.2006 15:06 •
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LAXART presents the Los Angeles debut of Tijuana-based collective Torolab and New York-based artist Leslie Hewitt. Founded in 1995 by Raul Cárdenas Osuna in Tijuana, Mexico, TOROLAB is an interdisciplinary collective engaged in a series of experiments responding to the urban conditions of Tijuana...
Datum: 06.06.2006 09:04 •
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We had the pleasure to view the film “Lütte mit Rucola” (Li?l One with Arugula), a new work by John Bock. Yes, the film contains passages that are unsuitable for children as you can imagine when you read this excerpt from the press release: “John Bock is being remote-controlled b...
Datum: 31.05.2006 13:04 •
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The exhibition “Angela Dwyer: Let me take you somewhere” shows new paintings and paperworks by the artist. Angela Dwyer (born 1961 in Palmerston North / New Zealand) lives and works in Berlin since 1984. “Her new work challenges preconceptions of abstract painting, inviting the v...
Datum: 30.05.2006 07:45 •
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Parallel with the 4th Berlin Biennale (25 March - 30 April 2006) Arndt & Partner opended a Special Exhibition Space one floor above the main gallery space at Zimmerstrasse, Berlin, showing sculptural positions by new gallery artists, such as Florian Baudrexel, Karsten Konrad, and Veron Urdari...
Datum: 29.05.2006 07:05 •
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Johann König celebrates the opening of the gallery’s new exhibition space in Dessauer Strasse, Berlin with works by Andreas Zybach, David Zink Yi, Jeppe Hein, Johannes Wohnseifer, Natascha Sadr Haghighian, and Kris Martin. The gallery is located next to Potsdamer Platz. Johann Koenig Gallery...
Datum: 28.05.2006 11:28 •
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Tal R (born 1967 in Israel) lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. The exhibition “Tal R: Fruits” at Contemporary Fine Arts Berlin presents new sculptures. “Tal R is a master of the elevation and mystification of everyday life…The bronze sculptures by Tal R that have been...
Datum: 27.05.2006 15:06 •
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Summer of Love - Art of the Psychedelic Era is the Kunsthalle?s motto for the summer 2006, promising a plunge into the ?flower power? of the 1960?s and early 70?s. Among the shown artists are Archigram, Richard Avedon, Thomas Bayrle, Cecil Beaton, Lynda Benglis, Coop Himmelb(l)au, Richard Hamilton...
Datum: 26.05.2006 13:50 •
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Interview with Frank Joss, initiator and director of the Architecture Talks. Frank Joss has been responsible for independently organising the architecture symposium with his team since 2004. With a new name and a new location, the first edition of the Architecture Talks Lucerne took place in 2005...
Datum: 21.05.2006 15:56 •
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Interview with Frank Joss, Initiator and Director of the Architecture Talks Lucerne. Architecture Talks Lucerne provides a platform for networking and an opportunity for architects, interior designers, designers, general contractors, investors, for professionals and students, and - specific to th...
Datum: 21.05.2006 15:55 •
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White Trash Contemporary (WTC) Hamburg presents Oliver Ross, “Emergentia Multiplex”: paintings and installation. For his first solo show at WTC artist Oliver Ross (born 1967 in Munich) transforms the gallery space into an elaborate labyrinth of “deco-rational paravants”. E...
Datum: 19.05.2006 11:32 •
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Architecture Talks Lucerne is a two-day international symposium offering a stage on which world-renowned protagonists from the worlds of architecture, art, culture, philosophy, business and politics will address architectural and urban issues in an interdisciplinary manner. This year’s them...
Datum: 18.05.2006 12:15 •
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The fourth exhibition in Schaulager is dedicated to the work of the English artist Tacita Dean (b. 1965 in Canterbury, lives in Berlin) and that of the Belgian artist Francis Alÿs (b. 1959 in Antwerp, lives in Mexico City): Tacita Dean: “Analogue: Films, Photographs, Drawings 1991-2006. Fra...
Datum: 17.05.2006 11:37 •
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In the second part ot the interview with David Rogers he talks about art and architecture, the partnership with ING and the mixed-use project. David Rogers is architect and urbanist and Senior Vice President of Jerde Partnership. One of his projects, Zlote Tarasy, just won the 2006 Architectural ...
Datum: 16.05.2006 12:29 •
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The architect and urbanist David Rogers has been one of the speakers at the Architecture Talks Lucerne 2006: “Shopping-Miles And More”. We had the opportunity to talk with him on day one of the symposium.
David Rogers is Senior Vice President of Jerde Partnership. He has been respons...
Datum: 16.05.2006 12:29 •
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Galerie Jamileh Weber presents Robert Rauschenberg: Spread and Scale and Darryl Pottorf: A Perspective. The selection of works by Robert Rauschenberg presented in this show are all works that the artist kept for his own collection. This has been made possible thanks to the long lasting and close ...
Datum: 13.05.2006 15:23 •
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Friedrich Look (owner / director of Galerie Wohnmaschine) talks about Alec Soth’s series Niagara, Soth’s second solo exhibition at Wohnmaschine and his most recent body of work, following his series Sleeping by the Mississippi. Alec Soth’s photography is firmly rooted in the tra...
Datum: 10.05.2006 21:09 •
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Elizabeth Peyton is best known for portraits of her close friends, pop celebrities, and European monarchy. She painted Princes William and Harry, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Pete Doherty, Ludwig II of Bavaria, and members of the Kennedy family. Neugerriemschneider presents new works by Elizabeth Pe...
Datum: 10.05.2006 14:58 •
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Kicken Berlin presents Hans-Christian Schink: Vietnam. Schink was born in Erfurt in 1961. He studied photography at the Academy of Arts in Leipzig. Although people are absent in Schink’s photographs, traces of human activity are everywhere. The series “Vietnam” is on public view...
Datum: 09.05.2006 07:16 •
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Birte Kleemann of Galerie Eigen + Art talks about Matthias Weischer’s exhibition at the gallery in Berlin. Matthias Weischer uses the classical subject of an interior. Arrangement, easels, photographs, textiles and figures create a still - life related atmosphere. These elements find their ...
Datum: 08.05.2006 07:12 •
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Out now: VernissageTV PDF Magazine No. 1, May 2006. Contents: Interview with René Burri, the photographer who shot the iconic image of a young Che Guevara smoking a cigar. Letter from VernissageTV correspondent Heinrich Schmidt. Interview with gallery owner Nicolas Krupp. Photos from the preview ...
Datum: 07.05.2006 12:40 •
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On the weekend of the 29th and 30th April the Tour of the Galleries (Rundgang Kunst) took place in Leipzig and in the Spinnerei, Leipzig’s old cotton-spinning mill. Art production, art presentation and art trade have become the main focus at the cotton mill. Artists as Neo Rauch, Kaeseberg,...
Datum: 06.05.2006 09:45 •
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Part 2 of the interview with artist and owner / director of Pierogi, Joe Amrhein. In gallery 1 Pierogi Leipzig presents Dewanatron (Leon and Brian Dewan): Irregular Hours. Dewanatron is a collaborative team who make hand-crafted semi-automatic electronic musical instruments. In gallery 2 there...
Datum: 05.05.2006 12:30 •
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Interview with artist and owner / director of Pierogi, Joe Amrhein, at the occasion of the opening of the galley’s new space in Leipzig, Germany. The opening of a branch in the Spinnerei in Leipzig, where galleries as Eigen + Art, Dogenhaus and others already have their spaces “may be...
Datum: 05.05.2006 12:28 •
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“Whereas Meese is well-known for his extraordinary performances, the fusion of “grand” theatre and exhibition is new terrain for the exceptional multimedia artist. In invariably overextravagant scenery settings made out of pictures, texts, emblems, signs and symbols, objects, an...
Datum: 04.05.2006 13:01 •
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Jonathan Meese (born 1971 in Tokyo) grew up near Hamburg where he studied at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste. He lives and works in Berlin and Hamburg. With “Mama Johnny” he is now presenting his first extensive exhibition in his home town. At the center of the exhibition is an 8 m...
Datum: 04.05.2006 12:59 •
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Jonathan Meese belongs to the German elite of younger artists who currently find international recognition. The current show at the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg is the first comprehensive display of Jonathan Meese?s work in Germany. On around 2500 sqm the exhibition “Mama Johnny” compris...
Datum: 04.05.2006 12:58 •
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“‘Gay Chic’ takes up a topical social subject. It looks at the way style and aesthetics from the homosexual subculture are affecting our everyday visual lives and setting trends. Our exhibition creates a visual dialogue showing how ‘Gay Chic’ influences advertising, ...
Datum: 02.05.2006 06:29 •
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White Trash Contemporary (WTC) was founded in New York in 2004 with the goal to organize a transatlantic artist network. In its current show WTC presents paintings by Julien Rouvroy. VTV met gallery owner Nils Grossien in Hamburg. Upcoming exhibition is Oliver Ross: “Emergentia Multiplex...
Datum: 02.05.2006 06:23 •
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In Anton Henning’s second exhibition at Galerie Bob van Orsouw, the artist transforms the conceptual approaches and elements of three previous exhibitions into a new spatial installation called “Westwards roam the eyes, eastwards coasts the ship”. The mentioned site specific ins...
Datum: 24.04.2006 09:56 •
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With a solo exhibition in Zurich Arndt & Partner continue their cooperation with the artist couple Muntean/Rosenblum that commenced at Arndt & Partner Berlin in 2004. “The works of Muntean/Rosenblum stage teenagers, who have learned to embody the stereotypical idea of beauty and o...
Datum: 21.04.2006 10:08 •
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This year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile is no longer in the city center of Milan but in the new fair complex, designed by architect Massimiliano Fuksas. Among the design companies present at the fair are for example Cappellini, Cassina, De Padova, Driade, Flexform, Kartell, MDF, Moroso...
Datum: 19.04.2006 10:43 •
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SaloneSatellite is a show of upcoming design talents running synergically with this year’s furniture fair. Among them are for example Xcellent, Coex Design, Georgio Saltos, Nika Zupanc, Krä, Gesellschaft für neuartige Leuchtengestaltung, Mareike Gast, The Sign Connection, Franzi Kramer and ...
Datum: 16.04.2006 19:12 •
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SaloneSatellite is a show of upcoming design talents running synergically with this year’s furniture fair. One of these talents is Nika Zupanc, who exhibited her “nursing room” collection at the show. Others are Xcellent, Coex Design, Georgio Saltos, Krä, Gesellschaft für neuart...
Datum: 14.04.2006 19:25 •
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The Darren Knight Gallery opened in Melbourne in September 1992 and relocated to Sydney in February 1997. At The Armory Show the gallery presented works by James Morrison, Rob McHaffie, Ricky Swallow, Anthony Hopkins and Noel McKenna. The Armory Show, March 11, 2006.
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Datum: 13.04.2006 12:06 •
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At The Armory Show 2006 The Breeder presented the young Greek artist Eleni Christodoulou with the large-scale painting “Wave Optics”. The Athens based gallery works with the younger generation of Greek artists and also with international artists like Marc Bijl, Iris van Dongen and Mar...
Datum: 11.04.2006 06:22 •
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Hans Holbein the Younger at the Kunstmuseum Basel presents for the first time in almost five decades an important part of the extant works from Holbeins Basel years from 1515 to 1532. It is an extraordinary collection of some forty paintings, one hundred drawings and numerous prints. Curated by C...
Datum: 11.04.2006 06:22 •
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Galerie Friedrich presents “The Chocolate Bar” (film and film stills) by Bethan Huws. “The Chocolate Bar” is a short film (4:25 mins) with three personas, three locations and a host of camera angles, starring Welsh actor Rhys Ifans (with a short appearance of Marcel Ducham...
Datum: 10.04.2006 08:22 •
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In the second part of the interview Rick Poynor talks about the relation between independent and political design and the difference between Swiss graphic design and British graphic design. “Communicate - Independent British graphic design since 1960” features 600 exhibits from album ...
Datum: 09.04.2006 10:48 •
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PaceWildenstein presents a new installation by Tara Donovan. It is Tara Donovan’s first solo exhibition at PaceWildenstein (March 14 - April 22, 2006). Her newest work is a large-scale installation. It measures approximately 5′ x 50′ x 60′ and occupies the center of the ga...
Datum: 06.04.2006 16:20 •
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“Death Of The Performance” was Eva & Adele’s premiere exhibition in a gallery in the United States. At Claire Oliver the famous duo presented new paintings, sculpture and mixed media works of art. Eva & Adele have become celebrities as “living art”. They ap...
Datum: 05.04.2006 11:42 •
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In the Oberlichtsaal at the Kunsthalle Basel the Berlin-based artist group the Honey-Suckle Company (HSC) show their new installation “non est hic”. The HSC are N. Pleasure, Simone Gilges, Petr S. Kisur, Nico Ihlein, Zille Homma Hamid, Friedrich M. Loch. Since 1999 the HSC has been co...
Datum: 03.04.2006 20:07 •
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Jonathan Meese talks about excitement, performances, deadlines, improvisation,
…and audacious VernissageTV correspondents.
PS: Jonathan Meese, “Mama Johnny“: April 30 - September 3, 2006, Deichtorhallen Hamburg. Jonathan Meese, installation “Mor”, Contemporary Fine...
Datum: 02.04.2006 20:13 •
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Jonathan Meese talks about the Geometrical God, exhaustion, new energy, good, bad and super performances, motivation, a new deal, the work with other performers, the Volksbühne, his own theater play, loosing weight, his beard and injuries.
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Datum: 02.04.2006 20:12 •
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The title of this years topical show at the Centre PasquArt is “Branding”. The exhibition focuses on the artwork between authenticity and aura, criticism and calculus. Participant artists are Sam Abell, Francis Baudevin, Thomas Baumgärtel, Otto Berchem, Daniele Buetti, Barbara Bunker,...
Datum: 02.04.2006 12:44 •
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Rick Poynor talks about the exhibition “Communicate: British Independent Graphic Design since the Sixties” at the Museum of Design Zurich. “This exhibition most definitely has an aim, a purpose, almost a polemical purpose you could say. It’s about almost 45years of indepen...
Datum: 30.03.2006 18:17 •
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James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of new paintings by artist Trenton Doyle Hancock. The main part of the show is devoted to large mixed-media works from a new series entitled “In the Blestian Room”. The gallery also presents a new set of prints, called “The Ossified The...
Datum: 30.03.2006 10:40 •
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In the second part of the interview, Carmen Mc Leod of Nathan Larramendy Gallery talks about the installation by Cassandra C. Jones at PULSE art fair - especially the part with a video consisting of found sailboat images - and about the artist and the gallery. The Nathan Larramendy Gallery exhibi...
Datum: 29.03.2006 13:32 •
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Art Agents Gallery represents artists William Anastasi, Johanna Domke, Nikolay Recke, Marco P. Schaefer, Markus Vater, Ene-Liis Semper and Karsten Ewert. Co-Director Nasim Weiler talks about the gallery’s program and the artist Markus Vater. Vater is a young German artist living in London. ...
Datum: 29.03.2006 13:20 •
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Rhizome.org is a new media organization that’s celebrating its 10th anniversary this year of supporting artists marking new media art and discussion about new media art. Marisa Olson of Rhizome.org talks about Rhizome.org and All Systems Go!, an exhibition curated by her at Scope Art Fair, ...
Datum: 27.03.2006 06:39 •
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Lee Wells talks about the Cinema-scope program and PAM The Perpetual Art Machine presented by Lee Wells in collaboration with Chris Borowski, Aaron Miller and Raphaele Shirley at Scope Art Fair New York. The Cinema-scope program, chief-curated by Lee Wells offers worldwide surveys of museum quali...
Datum: 27.03.2006 06:39 •
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Katrin Korfmann talks about her installation “Stelenfeld” at the booth of Art Affairs Gallery, Amsterdam at Scope New York 2006. The installation is made from video stills. The stills show the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Holocaust-Mahnmal) by Peter Eisenman in Berlin. Sco...
Datum: 27.03.2006 06:38 •
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Anita Beckers talks about the gallery’s program at Pulse New York, especially the Albanian artist Anila Rubiku. Rubiku has been chosen for the Art Triennial “Echigo - Tsumari” in July in Japan where she will show a huge installation. Among the other artists the gallery represent...
Datum: 27.03.2006 06:37 •
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S.L. TransPod NYC by Rodney Swanstrom is “…a multi-disciplinary installation that explores travel and transition, inspired by the architecture of transport.” It is a “neutral zone” where the viewer can contemplate where he is and where he wants to go. Rodney Swanstro...
Datum: 24.03.2006 16:44 •
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Walsh Gallery specializes in contemporary Asian art in all media. At DiVA New York gallery owner Julie Walsh presented Korean artist Jongbum Choi. Jongbum Choi graduated from Visual Communication Design of Kobe Design University, Japan. His work has been shown around the world, including at the 2...
Datum: 24.03.2006 16:44 •
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Nathan Larramendy Gallery presents Cassandra C. Jones with a three part installation at PULSE art fair New York 2006. Carmen Mc Leod talks about the installation that consists of wallpaper ornately composed of found snapshots of cheerleaders performing routine stunts, multiple exposure photograph...
Datum: 24.03.2006 16:43 •
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Q.E.D. is a young gallery based in Los Angeles. The gallery is focusing on emerging artists and considers themself as a curatorial laboratory for contemporary art. Gallery owner David Quadrini shows us his booth at LA Art New York where he presented works by Josephine Meckseper (participant of th...
Datum: 24.03.2006 13:08 •
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VTV talks with Susan de Voldère, Co-Director of Virgil de Voldère Gallery about a video piece by Taiwanese artist Hung Chi Peng and the gallery’s program. The video also shows a work by J Shih Chieh Huang which the gallery presented at Pulse art fair. Interview: Theodore Bouloukos. Pulse Ar...
Datum: 24.03.2006 07:47 •
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Henri Matisse is considered the great pioneer of modernism. The French artist is noted for his use of color and his fluid, brilliant draftsmanship. His work is subject of the current Fondation Beyeler exhibition. In this first comprehensive review of its kind to be held in Switzerland for over tw...
Datum: 23.03.2006 15:36 •
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Walter Maciel of Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, talks about his gallery, Los Angeles’ contemporary art scene and the artist he showed at PULSE New York art fair 2006, John Bankston. Bankston has a solo show at the de Young Museum in San Francisco entitled Locating Desire (through June ...
Datum: 23.03.2006 07:37 •
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We talk with Michele Pred about her artwork, Swiss Army knives and the security policy all around the world since 9/11. Most of her material she uses in her current artwork comes from San Francisco’s International Airport, obtained and confiscated since 9/11/2001. At the booth of Nancy Hoff...
Datum: 23.03.2006 07:34 •
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Heather Marx Gallery exhibits contemporary art of emerging artists who work in a range of media including painting, drawing, installation, and photography. The gallery is run by Director Heather Marx and Co-Director Steve Zavattero. They present up to ten solo and curated group exhibitions annual...
Datum: 23.03.2006 07:33 •
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Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin is showing an installation called ?Mor? by Jonathan Meese and Tal R, created by the artists for an exhibition in the Statens Museum for Art, Kopenhagen (October 8th, 2005 - January 8th, 2006). Inside a pink-coloured castle with the size of 4,40 x 10,70 x 11 m Meese ...
Datum: 22.03.2006 11:09 •
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“The Armory Show is the successor to the highly acclaimed Gramercy International Art Fairs that attracted thousands to their New York, Los Angeles and Miami shows between 1994 and 1998. The Armory Show was first presented in February 1999 at the 69th Regiment Armory, the very site of the no...
Datum: 22.03.2006 11:01 •
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Heather Stephens of 31GRAND gallery, Brooklyn, New York, talks about the artists presented by her gallery at Scope Art Fair New York 2006. Featured artist is Carol Riot Kane with a mixed media life-size sculpture installation. The gallery is run by co-directors Megan Bush and Heather Stephens. Th...
Datum: 21.03.2006 14:43 •
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Kavi Gupta from Kavi Gupta Gallery in Chicago presents his gallery at his booth at The Armory Show. It is the first year at this fair and the gallery’s presentation focuses on a sculpture by Susan Giles, who has just won the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant 2005. Giles created the pie...
Datum: 21.03.2006 10:25 •
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Fine Art Fair Frankfurt (formerly known as Art Frankfurt) has not only a new name but presents a completely new concept. Depending on the stand size that galleries have chosen, they will each show up to four single artist presentations. Fine Art Fair Frankfurt will also feature a different title ...
Datum: 20.03.2006 12:08 •
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LA Art in New York is a community of galleries from Los Angeles which bring the west Coast art scene to New York during the Armory Show days. The participating galleries show established artists as well as newcomers. LA Art 2006, New York, March 11, 2006.
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Datum: 19.03.2006 13:37 •
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For the 2006 edition of Scope New York the fair moved out of the hotel to a 30,000 square feet warehouse, just blocks away from the Armory Show. Program highlights (amongst others) were Point of View (An Anthology of the Moving Image), All Systems Go! by Curator Marisa Olson on behalf of Rhizome ...
Datum: 19.03.2006 10:41 •
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Galerie Michael Schultz focuses on contemporary, young, german and international art. The gallery is specialized in the representation of young german figurative painters. At the gallery’s booth at Pulse Art Fair New York Michael Schultz talks about the young Korean artist SEO (Masterstuden...
Datum: 18.03.2006 15:52 •
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Chris Taylor of Museum 52 talks about the gallery’s artists Nick Waplington, Pierre Ardouvin and John Isaacs and the aesthetic focus of the gallery. Museum 52 is based in London. Interview: Theodore Bouloukos. Pulse Art Fair New York, March 11, 2006.
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Datum: 18.03.2006 13:41 •
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Galerie Volker Diehl exclusively works with international young, contemporary artists. After 15 years of gallery work in Berlin-Charlottenburg and 5 years as Managing Director of the Art Forum Berlin, Volker Diehl reopened his gallery in Berlin-Mitte in the Spring of 2000. Interview: Theodore Bou...
Datum: 18.03.2006 13:38 •
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At the gallery’s booth VTV correspondent Theodore Bouloukos talks with Steve Zavattero, Co-Director of Heather Marx Gallery, San Francisco, about the artists presented by the gallery at Pulse Art Fair. At Pulse the gallery shows works of Michael Arcega, Libby Black, Davis & Davis, Davi...
Datum: 18.03.2006 08:18 •
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VernissageTV interview with Helen Allen, director of Pulse Art Fair. Pulse is an invitational art fair held annualy in Miami and New York. Interview: Theodore Bouloukos. Pulse Art Fair New York, March 11, 2006. With this and following interviews with gallery owners at Pulse New York 2006 we intro...
Datum: 17.03.2006 17:34 •
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Interview with the curator Nikola Dietrich. Portikus is an exhibition hall for contemporary art in Frankfurt am Main. In Spring 2006, Portikus will move into a new building designed by Christoph Mäckler. The Charity Auction for the Portikus at Fine Art Fair, High & Low on March 17, 2006 will...
Datum: 17.03.2006 13:59 •
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Interview with Dr. Julian Heynen, artistic director of K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and curator of the German AIDS Foundation Beneficial Art Auction at Fine Art Fair Frankfurt / Main 2006. One of the highlights of the auction on March 19, 2006 is a huge sculpture by Tony Cragg. Fine Art ...
Datum: 17.03.2006 10:57 •
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The Armory Show 2006 New York considers itself as the world’s leading art fair devoted exclusively to contemporary art. In its eighth edition the fair presents almost 150 galleries from around the world. VTV took some quick rough shots, further coverage will follow. March 10, 2006.
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Datum: 10.03.2006 22:30 •
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DiVA Digital & Video Art Fair 2006 New York. It’s the second edition of the fair at Embassy Suites Hotel, New York City. In over 50 suites on 3 floors the galleries show artworks from artists around the world. Each gallery has one suite to display the artists they represent. VTV had a ...
Datum: 10.03.2006 14:53 •
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VTV is talking with Kenny Schachter about his gallery’s concept and his booth at ARCO 2006. Amongst others he shows works by Zaha Hadid and Vito Acconci. Untitled (2006) by Zaha Hadid is a cell / body that offers / allows multi functional uses, as a table, counter, seat, container and as a ...
Datum: 02.03.2006 10:27 •
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Groeflin Maag Galerie AG, Basel, was founded in October 2003. Claudia Groeflin and Davia Maag represent young emerging artists from around the world. The current exhibition “You Knows It”, curated by Mark Divo, shows works by Clare Goodwin, Pascal Häusermann, Jan Kotik, Mark Divo and ...
Datum: 26.02.2006 12:44 •
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Galerija Skuc (Ljubljana / Slovenia), selected by the curator Zdenka Baddovinac for the invitational CITYSCAPES section of ARCO 06 Madrid offers a view of the Slovenian art scene, with two of the major new artists from that country: son:DA and Ziga Kariz. Alenka Gregoric, artistic director, ARCO ...
Datum: 25.02.2006 21:06 •
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VernissageTV interviews Franziska Leeb of Grita Insam Gallery, Vienna. The gallery’s artists at ARCO’06 are Frantisek Lesak, Ken Lum, Peter Sandbichler and Ruth Schnell. ARCO / Madrid, February 9, 2006.
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Datum: 23.02.2006 08:11 •
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Mizuma Art Gallery with the artists Aida Makoto, Iseyoshi and Matsukage Hiroyuki. Matsukage Hiroyuki / Gorgerous is coming to ARCO for the second time with the series Bijin-ga (The Girl You Want). Mastukage Hiroyuki, born 1965 in Fukuoka Prefacture, Japan, is talking about his work. He graduated fro...
Datum: 20.02.2006 08:33 •
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Martin Behr presents (in German) Austrian art group G.R.A.M. (Günther Holler-Schuster, Martin Behr) at the booth of Lisi Hämmerle Gallery. G.R.A.M. works strategically using consciously selected extracts from the flood of media images and plays a subversive game with our perception of such concepts ...
Datum: 19.02.2006 20:10 •
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VTV is talking with Carl F. Berg of Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles and Carl Berg Projects, Amsterdam (run by gallery director Gianni). The gallery is showing Neha Choksi, with work from her series Gravity’s Playthings, and a series of sculptures by Jared Pankin. ARCO / Madrid, February 9, 2006...
Datum: 17.02.2006 14:40 •
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Their Majesties King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia presided over the official inauguration of the 25th International Contemporary Art Fair ARCO on Thursday, 9th February. The international fair for contemporary art in Madrid presents an ambitious program with different sections as the ?Austria at ARCO...
Datum: 16.02.2006 17:49 •
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Corinne Enquist, director of C. A. Galerija (Zagreb, Croatia), on the video installation Oxygen4 by the Croatian-Dutch artist and filmmaker Dan Oki. Using five different video projections, the presentation invites viewers to “make their own movies”, which will vary according to their pat...
Datum: 15.02.2006 15:39 •
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Camilo Alvarez, director / owner of Samson Projects, Boston, is presenting his booth at ARCO 2006. The gallery is showing works by photographers Leslie Hewitt and Wardell Milan and drawings by Rune Olsen. ARCO / Madrid, February 9, 2006.
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Datum: 14.02.2006 17:30 •
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THE MOST INCREDIBLE THINGS ARE NOT OUTSIDE: These are the words you see if you look at Enrique Guerrero’s booth in the Project Rooms section of ARCO 2006. The work is by Olga Adelantado (born in Valencia, 1970, lived and worked in New York and Mexico City between 1998 and 2002). Galeria Enriqu...
Datum: 14.02.2006 10:39 •
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The booth of Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, at ARCO is dedicated to Ed Templeton. “Templeton made his mark initially as a professional skateboarder, becoming a celebrity among legions of young and eager fans, and this afforded him the unique opportunity to not only document his surroundin...
Datum: 14.02.2006 09:35 •
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With the presence of 278 galleries from 33 countries around the world, ARCO is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The international fair for contemporary art in Madrid presents an ambitious program with different sections as the “Austria at ARCO” program, “Cityscapes”...
Datum: 13.02.2006 13:50 •
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Interview with Frédéric Eyl, Gunnar Green, Richard Thé, the creators of “Parasite“, an independent projection-system that can be attached to subways with suction pads. Interview: Jussi Ängeslevä (assistant professor at the Universität der Künste Berlin). Reality Check c-base @ Transmedia...
Datum: 13.02.2006 08:13 •
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Transmediale is a festival for art and digital culture in Berlin. Interview with the assistant curator of Transmediale.06, Vera Tollmann. Vera Tollmann is a freelance author for (amongst others) the magazine for contemporary art “Springerin” and curator. She lives in Berlin. February 3, ...
Datum: 09.02.2006 08:18 •
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Transmediale is a festival for art and digital culture in Berlin. The festival provides a platform for artistic presentation and critical reflection on the role of digital technologies in present-day society. Core areas of the festival are the annual conference on the respective festival topic (this...
Datum: 07.02.2006 12:17 •
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Palestinian artist Ahlam Shibli (born 1970 in Arab al-Shibli, Galilee) deals with today?s living conditions of the Palestinian population living in Israel and with the various consequences arising from living together in a state of permanent conflict. For the first time Ahlam Shibli presents her com...
Datum: 06.02.2006 15:35 •
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Johannes Grenzfurthner talks about monochrom’s first computer game “Soviet Unterzögersdorf“. The game was featured in BoingBoing and Edge (games magazine) chose the game as their “internet game of the month” of November 2005. Monochrom has been invited to present the ga...
Datum: 01.02.2006 13:55 •
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Interview with Marion Kuzmany, responsible for the excursions at the Az W. The Architekturzentrum Wien is a living exhibition space with changing exhibitions and the central aim to mediate architecture as a cultural discipline, as an everyday phenomenon and as a complex process. VTV is talking with ...
Datum: 01.02.2006 08:26 •
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Johannes Grenzfurthner talks about the different backgrounds of the monochrom team and “Brandmarker“, one of the projects monochrom got a lot of publicity for. The attempt to evaluate the actual power of brands by making Austrian people draw a total of twelve logos from memory led to som...
Datum: 31.01.2006 20:55 •
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In this solo exhibition Stefan Banz presents his newest works especially developed for the new spaces of the new building of the Centre Pasquart in Biel, Switzerland. After the retrospective at the Migros Museum (2000) and his work as curator for the Biennale di Venezia (2005) this is the first majo...
Datum: 31.01.2006 09:13 •
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Monochrom is an international art-technology-philosophy group founded in 1993. VTV is talking with the “white heterosexual founding father” of monochrom, Johannes Grenzfurthner, about the beginnings of monochrom as a print magazine, the monochrom blog, his interest in the political messa...
Datum: 30.01.2006 10:19 •
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“In Memoriam” is Gustav Metzgers newest work, specially conceived for the exhibition at the Kunsthalle Basel. The installation continues the subject of the Jewish refugee history as drawn up in “Eichmann and the Angel” and draws a thematic line to the situation of today?s ref...
Datum: 29.01.2006 09:37 •
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Joshua Stern presents Parker’s Box booth at Kunst Zürich 2005 art fair by a fortunate coincidence. We did not talk about Heidegger, Bruce Nauman, Derrida, Art Basel Miami Beach or Neostructuralism, or anything important. Maybe that’s why this interview itself is a little piece of art, le...
Datum: 14.12.2005 06:05 •
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Kunst Zürich 2005, 11th international art fair for contemporary art in Zurich, Switzerland. For the guest sector, ten young galleries from New York City were selected whose programs are focusing on experimental and cutting-edge contemporary art. Take a look at the booths of the galleries, the people...
Datum: 12.12.2005 13:08 •
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The region around Basel has one of the most active art scenes worldwide. The Regionale presents artists who live here in 10 different locations in Switzerland, Germany and France. One of these art venues is the Kunstverein Freiburg. The Kunstverein Freiburg shows positions of contemporary art and i...
Datum: 06.12.2005 12:36 •
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LMAKprojects, founded in 2004, is an art agency dedicated to supporting and developing artists? careers. In its commitment to meet the rising needs of artists LMAKprojects compiles a program of exhibitions with international allure, focusing on inter-disciplinary practices, creating interactive situ...
Datum: 02.12.2005 09:37 •
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Interview with Monica Pozzi about Resfest Swissmix. Swissmix is the selection for young Swiss filmmakers of Resfest Switzerland. Swissmix provides young Swiss talent with a professional platform and may work as a steppingstone to reach an international audience. This year’s participants have b...
Datum: 02.12.2005 07:52 •
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Listen to the speech of Zaha Hadid taken from the opening ceremony of the Science Center Phaeno. The Phaeno building, created and realized by Zaha Hadid Architects, London and Mayer Baehrle Architects, is already a milestone in the history of architecture. VernissageTV shows pictures of the Phaeno S...
Datum: 29.11.2005 15:43 •
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Part 2 of the interview with Laurence Desarzens. This year’s festival featured a short film program, Feature Films about football and graffiti resp., an overview of motion graphics and broadcast design, retrospectives on Traktor, music videos and much more. For more information visit: Resfest...
Datum: 29.11.2005 15:37 •
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Interview with producer Laurence Desarzens about Resfest Switzerland 2005. Resfest is a film festival taking place in several cities in Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Europe. Zurich is the tour city in Switzerland with Resfest Switzerland being produced by Laurence Desarzens and Monica Pozzi. ...
Datum: 28.11.2005 16:16 •
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Phaeno is a new science museum in Wolfsburg, Germany. The Phaeno Science Center building is a work of Zaha Hadid in collaboration with Mayer Bährle architects. The museum has been officially inaugurated on November 24, 2005 by mayor Rolf Schnellecke, director Dr. Wolfgang Guthardt, the prime ministe...
Datum: 26.11.2005 11:34 •
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Capsule Gallery is based in Chelsea, New York, with a focus on japanese artists. Jeffrey is showing us his booth at the Kunst 05 Zürich art fair. For further information: www.capsulegallery.com. November 17, 2005.
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Datum: 23.11.2005 18:21 •
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Freight + Volume is a gallery based in Chelsea, New York, with a focus mainly on text related work. Featured artists at Kunst 05 Zürich are Michael Scoggins with autobiographical sketches, Peter Gallo, Ion Birch, Peter Hutchinson and Andrew and Elizabeth Neel. Gallery owner / director Nick Lawrence ...
Datum: 21.11.2005 13:44 •
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The international contemporary art fair, Kunst 05 Zürich, again includes in its eleventh year a guest sector in the fair’s programme and thus provides additional topicality. For this sector, ten young galleries from New York City were selected whose programmes are focusing on experimental and ...
Datum: 19.11.2005 22:14 •
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Kunst 05 Zürich, 11th international art fair for contemporary art in Zurich, Switzerland. Kunst 05 Zürich again includes in its eleventh year a guest sector in the fair’s program. For this sector, ten young galleries from New York City were selected whose programs are focusing on experimental ...
Datum: 18.11.2005 11:38 •
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Digital Art Museum aims to become the world’s leading online resource for the history and practice of digital fine art. It exhibits the work of leading artists in this field since 1956. [DAM] is an online museum with a comprehensive exhibition of digital art supported by a wide range of backgr...
Datum: 15.11.2005 08:31 •
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Albert Baumgarten Gallery in Freiburg, Germany, is for the first time presenting sculptures by Walter Moroder, born 1963. Walter Moroder stems from a family of sculptors from South Tyrol. Impressions of the opening reception at the gallery on November 11, 2005.
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Datum: 12.11.2005 15:17 •
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Take a look at approximately 250 internationally renowned galleries. They are showing a comprehensive overview of 20th and 21st-century art ? from classical modernism to the very latest contemporary works. The primary focus is on classic works, postwar art and works of contemporary art. An integral ...
Datum: 11.11.2005 10:21 •
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Alexander Pey is talking about his project “Endangered Art Collectors” by Alec Pay Foundation, which was a special show at Art Cologne 2005. Alec Pay Foundation is a communication campaign with the mission to encourage art collectors to buy young art. Believe it or not. But people who ca...
Datum: 10.11.2005 12:53 •
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Art Cologne 39th international art fair, Köln. The primary focus of the fair is on classic works, postwar art and works of contemporary art. An integral part of ART COLOGNE this year is “open space”, a curated open exhibition area for contemporary art. Impressions from the opening recept...
Datum: 09.11.2005 13:55 •
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Since 1969 STAMPA Gallery in Basel organizes exhibitions of Swiss and international contemporary art. Unique is the integration of a bookshop. Stampa Gallery’s current exhibition presents works by Swiss artist Martina Gmür. Impressions from the opening reception on November 8, 2005.
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Datum: 09.11.2005 13:54 •
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VernissageTV interviewed the artist Alexander Johannes Kraut, represented by Gallery Marianne Grob, Berlin and Luzern, at the Art Cologne 2005. He talks about his opus LIVRES DES IMAGES and about his scholarship at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris.
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Datum: 08.11.2005 09:31 •
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Susanne Vielmetter is owner of a gallery in Los Angeles. Here she presents the work of the artist Jane South, who is making complex sculptures of paper. VernissageTV visited the Susanne Vielmetter Galery at the opening of Art Cologne, 2005.
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Datum: 05.11.2005 09:09 •
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25 Years Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel. After 25 years of its existance and a complete renovation the Museum of Contemporary Art Basel reopened with several events on Saturday, October 29, 2005: guided tours, workshops and activities for kids and the exhibition “Flashback. Revisiting the Ar...
Datum: 30.10.2005 06:59 •
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Art Cologne 39th international art fair, Köln. Impressions from the opening reception, October 27, 2005.
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Datum: 28.10.2005 05:45 •
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VernissageTV at http://www.vernissage.tv will cover opening receptions and interviews. Heinrich Schmidt Video * at http://heinrichschmidt.blogspot.com continues to show art videos. RSS feed for VernissageTV is http://feeds.feedburner.com/VernissageTV/.
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Datum: 25.10.2005 14:39 •
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René Burri, born in Zurich in 1933, is known world-wide as one of the most important photographers of our times. Interview (in German, Transcript in English will follow) with René Burri at the Museum of Design Zurich by Karolina Zupan-Rupp. October 14, 2005. Part 3/3.
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Datum: 23.10.2005 16:13 •
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René Burri, born in Zurich in 1933, is known world-wide as one of the most important photographers of our times. Interview (in German, Transcript in English will follow) with René Burri at the Museum of Design Zurich by Karolina Zupan-Rupp. October 14, 2005. Part 2/3.
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Datum: 20.10.2005 16:29 •
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René Burri, born in Zurich in 1933, is known world-wide as one of the most important photographers of our times. Interview (in German, Transcript in English will follow) with René Burri at the Museum of Design Zurich by Karolina Zupan-Rupp. October 14, 2005. Part 1/3.
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Datum: 18.10.2005 07:55 •
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René Burri, born in Zurich in 1933, is known world-wide as one of the most important photographers of our times. Impressions from the opening reception, October 14, 2005, Museum of Design Zurich.
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Datum: 16.10.2005 07:58 •
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Thomas Bernard of Cortex Athletico Gallery presenting a project of the gallery, that contains of a container that can be placed in different locations, equipped with a projector, showing art videos.
FIAC contemporary art fair, Paris / France. October 7, 2005.
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Datum: 11.10.2005 13:02 •
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At the booth of editor Art Process presenting the new magazine ICONomix: Art, Brands and Business Intelligence.
FIAC contemporary art fair, Paris / France. October 6, 2005.
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Datum: 09.10.2005 14:52 •
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Viktor Bucher of Projektraum Viktor Bucher, Vienna / Austria, presenting his booth with works of Christoph Schmidberger and G.R.A.M.
FIAC contemporary art fair, Paris / France. October 6, 2005.
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Datum: 09.10.2005 08:35 •
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