RECENT POSTS IN ART
Art | April 9, 2021
The museum is presenting the first retrospective in Spain on Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986). Through a selection of approximately 80 works visitors enter the pictorial universe of a creative figure considered one of the leading representatives of 20th century American art. Read more
Art | April 1, 2021
In 1943 Jackson Pollock created what would be his largest-ever painting: Mural. Although Pollock was not yet consistently working with canvases on the floor-pouring and dripping paint from all sides, as he would by 1947-Mural represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of Pollock's artistic style. Read more
Art | March 28, 2021
The Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) is thrilled to unveil its rich, Québec-infused Fall programme. Opening October 8, the exhibition La machine qui enseignait des airs aux oiseaux, invites visitors to discover the effervescence taking place in the studios of 34 local artists, mostly living and working in and around Montreal, and who have never (or rarely) shown at the MAC. Read more
Art | March 26, 2021
A notable group of works by Aurèlia Muñoz (Barcelona, 1926-2011) have entered the Museu Nacional, which will enable us to see the diversity and the originality of her techniques and the coherence and intensity of her poetics. Read more
Art | March 24, 2021
This fall, the Vancouver Art Gallery presents Victor Vasarely, a selected survey of paintings, sculptures and prints by the Hungarian-French artist Victor Vasarely (1906–1997), internationally renowned for his colorful abstract patterns and playful, and visually engaging aesthetic. Read more
Art | March 22, 2021
Thirteen artists consider diverse approaches to the environment, storytelling and inter-generational learning through their works in The National 2021 at the MCA. Drawing on natural materials and processes, as well as found objects and detritus, they explore notions of planetary caretaking, and our relationship to place in an era of dramatic change. Read more
Art | March 20, 2021
TAKAHASHI Haruki (b. 1971) creates garden-like settings in museum spaces. A devotion to making installations with a landscape or nature theme brought TAKAHASHI to the idea of the "enrin" as a way of creating a personal, individual connection between viewer and work, rather than shouting loudly at wider society. Read more
Art | March 18, 2021
As a pioneer of abstraction and a renowned aesthetic theorist, Vasily Kandinsky (b. 1866, Moscow; d. 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) is among the foremost artistic innovators of the early twentieth century. In his endeavor to free painting from its ties to the natural world, Kandinsky discovered a new subject matter based solely on the artist's "inner necessity" that would remain his lifelong concern. Read more
Art | March 18, 2021
Celebrating some of our most significant recent acquisitions alongside MCA Collection highlights, Connected brings together a selection of works by Australian artists that explore ways in which we might interpret and interact with the world and each other. Read more
Art | March 17, 2021
John Akomfrah's three-channel video installation Vertigo Sea (2015) is at once devastatingly beautiful, heart-wrenching and incredibly timely. Composed of excerpts from films and television programs drawn primarily from the archives of the BBC natural history unit, along with staged footage shot by Akomfrah, it weaves together multiple narratives that portray the ocean as a site of terror and of beauty. Read more
Art | March 12, 2021
Several new displays have opened at Tate Britain as part of the museum’s three collection routes, all of which are available for visitors to book online for free. Rothko and Turner is a new route opening to celebrate 50 years since Mark Rothko first gave Tate his iconic Seagram Murals to join the fearless and atmospheric paintings he so admired by JMW Turner. Read more
Art | March 4, 2021
Presented for the first time at Perrotin, Mathilde Denize, Alex Foxton, Elizabeth Glaessner, Simon Martin and Paolo Salvador invite us on a disconcerting pictorial journey through their imaginations as made tangible by their dream interpretations. Each painter gives us his or her vision of dreaming, sometimes close to hallucination, delirium and mental confusion turning into nightmare. Read more
Art | February 28, 2021
DMW Gallery in Antwerp presents the exhibition When We Forgot Where We Came From from 25 February until 3 April. Dutch artist Femmy Otten invites her fellow countryman and painter Gijs Frieling to create a duo exhibition as a living organism, combining sweeping in situ murals with drawings, paintings and sculptures embedded in the space of DMW gallery, in which they are presented. Read more
Art | February 27, 2021
In the exhibition JORN / KIRKEBY, visitors will, for the first time, experience a painterly encounter between two of Denmark's most influential artists who, in their various ways, have left their mark on the Danish art scene. Read more
Art | February 25, 2021
Sean Sprague is an internationally recognized Canadian photographer. Sprague’s practice is keenly interested in the cusp that photography occupies between the real and the fabricated. His work has been exhibited throughout North America in exhibitions in Houston, Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto. Read more
Art | February 23, 2021
The tenth Garage Atrium Commission is an installation by Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno, who is known for his works at the intersection of art, technology, and environmental advocacy. Read more
Art | February 22, 2021
For his second exhibition at Perrotin Paris, Inner Songes, Jens Fänge presents more than two dozen new paintings as part of greater mise-en-scene that transforms the gallery itself into a human-scale composition. Read more
Art | February 20, 2021
The exhibition Hidden Patterns. The Language of Network Thinking aims to present the last 25 years of research of BarabásiLab, led by physicist and network researcher Albert-László Barabási. By following the development of network visualization - through presenting the main projects of the BarabásiLab - the viewer can finally gain insight into the application of this comprehensive method in art. Using state-of-the-art technology, network diagrams and structures vividly describe the hidden connections and relationships that underlie the studied phenomena. Read more
Art | February 19, 2021
JD Malat Gallery is proud to present its new pop-up space in the world's most unique Alpine Metropolis, St Moritz. Read more
Art | February 13, 2021
In Vivid Color: Pushing the Boundaries of Perception in Contemporary Art investigates the power of color on our everyday perceptions and shared experiences. Colors are linked to memories, experiences, and our environments. Read more
Art | February 12, 2021
Seoul- and Berlin-based artist Haegue Yang (Korean, born 1971) is known for genre-defying, multimedia installations that interweave a range of materials, historical references, and sensory experiences. Read more
Art | February 9, 2021
Form always begins with a something. And then if that something occurs in another place, there is slippage involved and what is created as a result develops a parallel existence to the original thing. I have located my art in terms of reducing all objects to the attention they demand. This gives me a good shot at innovation, to put it boldly. -Richard Artschwager Read more
Art | February 6, 2021
Lina Bo Bardi - A Marvellous Entanglement is an enthralling tribute to the great Italian Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi by the English artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien Read more
Art | February 3, 2021
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA, director Youn Bummo), presented Yoo Kangyul and His Friends: Reframing Crafts from 15 October 2020 to 28 February 2021 at MMCA Gwacheon. Read more
Art | January 30, 2021
CENTRALE presents an original dialogue between two artists: Xavier Noiret-Thomé and Henk Visch. Brussels-based French artist Xavier Noiret-Thomé creates paintings and assemblages that feed on knowledge, experience and stated influences. Read more
Art | January 30, 2021
Enzo Mari curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist with Francesca GiacomelliOctober 17, 2020 – April 18, 2021Triennale Milano, Milan Triennale Milano with its Museo del Design Italiano presents Enzo Mari curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist (co-curated by Francesca Giacomelli), an exhibition devoted to the work and ideas of Enzo Mari, one of the most important designers, […] Read more
Art | January 29, 2021
Wei-Ling Contemporary welcomes the new year with 'Saring II: Sublimity', a body of work that marks Hamidi Hadi's milestone as an artist. Read more
Art | January 28, 2021
Canadian Rodney Graham is one of his country’s most respected contemporary artists and he has exhibited in countless exhibitions throughout the world. His exhibition Artists and Models opens at the Serlachius Museums on 24 October 2020. Graham’s exhibition will be his first in Finland. Read more
