Image courtesy of Alex Maeland
Murakami vs Murakami
Tai Kwun, Hong Kong
June 1 – September 1, 2019
Tai Kwun Contemporary is proud to announce MURAKAMI vs MURAKAMI, a major survey exhibition by the Japanese artist Takashi Murakami (b. 1962, Tokyo, Japan), which runs from 1 June to 1 September 2019. The exhibition will explore the multifaceted universe of the cultural phenomenon of this Japanese super-star artist.
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Maison Jean-François Rey
Eyewear, French design
Jean-François Rey is a French designer who revolutionized the world of eyewear in the 1980s by imposing a new and offbeat style. Both director and owner of BLI-DBP, the company he founded in 1995, he is above all a designer renowned for his inimitable creativity and his innovative approach of the design, both modern and respecting the French Eyewear tradition. For 30 years, his optical and solar models have been dressing the men and women faces with style and elegance.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: ANIMA MUNDI FESTIVAL 2019 – CONSCIOUSNESS
ITSLIQUID International Art Festival
Deadline: June 30, 2019
ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with Venice Events and Ca’ Zanardi, is pleased to announce the open call for the exhibition CONSCIOUSNESS, second appointment of ANIMA MUNDI 2019 – ITSLIQUID International Art Festival.
ANIMA MUNDI FESTIVAL, curated by Arch. Luca Curci, will be presented in Venice at THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space, at Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi and in other prestigious venues between May and November 2019, during the same period of the 58th Venice Biennale, curated by Ralph Rugoff and organized by La Biennale di Venezia 2019, chaired by Paolo Baratta.
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DESIGN TOKYO 2019
Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
June 26 – 28, 2019
DESIGN TOKYO 2019, Japan’s leading “B-to-B” trade show for “marketable” products will be held from June 26 – 28, 2019 at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan. The show is held inside LIFESTYLE EXPO TOKYO 2019 [June], which has been known as one of the key business venues in Japan for the past 13 years. This year, 1,610* exhibitors and 55,000* visitors are expected to gather (*expected, including concurrent shows).
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Kiss My Genders
Hayward Gallery – Southbank Centre, London
June 12 – September 8, 2019
This summer Hayward Gallery presents Kiss My Genders, a group exhibition celebrating more than 30 international artists whose work explores and engages with gender identity. Spanning the past 50 years, Kiss My Genders brings together over 100 artworks by artists from around the world who employ a wide range of approaches to articulate and engage with gender fluidity, as well as with non-binary, trans and intersex identities.
Image courtesy of Luca Curci | Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi
Feedback release: ANIMA MUNDI FESTIVAL 2019 – RITUALS
THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space | May 09 – July 05, 2019
Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi | May 12 – July 05, 2019
ITSLIQUID Group is pleased to share the great result of ANIMA MUNDI FESTIVAL 2019 – RITUALS that has exceeded all expectations. Curated by Arch. Luca Curci (founder and director of THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space, ITSLIQUID Group and Luca Curci Architects), the openings took place at THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space and at Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi, in Venice.
ANIMA MUNDI FESTIVAL 2019 – RITUALS is running from May 09 to July 05, 2019 during the same period of the 58th Venice Biennale, curated by Ralph Rugoff and organized by La Biennale di Venezia 2019, chaired by Paolo Baratta. This year ITSLIQUID Group is honored to present the exhibition of Osten Pavilion of the Republic of North Macedonia at Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi, with the special participation of Mice Jankulovski and Olga Tobreluts, curated by Zsolt Petranyi and Kornelija Koneska.
ITSLIQUID Group will begin a charity initiative aimed to support some of the most important no-profit organizations that are internationally involved in the environmental protection, such as United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, One Tree Planted, The Ocean Cleanup and Plastic Oceans. Indeed, they will have some interesting talks during CONSCIOUSNESS and VISIONS, the following ANIMA MUNDI’s appointments. This choice comes from the essence of ANIMA MUNDI in which everything is related to the living entities of the planet. Click here for more information.
The festival focuses on the concept of ANIMA MUNDI that, according to several historical cultures, religions and philosophical systems, is an intrinsic connection between all living entities on the planet, which relates to the world in a similar way as the human soul is connected to the human body.
Image courtesy of Michael Pinsky
Pollution Pods by Micheal Pinsky
Location: Norway
Status: Completed
Five interconnected geodesic domes contain carefully mixed recipes emulating the relative presence of ozone, particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide which pollute London, New Delhi, San Paolo and Beijing.
