• Mumbai police probe murder of ‘art genius,’ lawyer found bound in boxes

      Monday, 14 December 2015 22:28

      Delhi (CNN) Police in Mumbai are investigating the suspected murder of an artist and her lawyer, whose bodies were found bound and dumped in cardboard cartons over the weekend, officers said Monday. The boxes carrying the bodies of artist Hema Upadhyay and her legal counsel Harish Bhambhani were recovered from a drain on Saturday, said […]

    • Provoke: Between Protest and Performance – Photography in Japan 1960-1975

      Monday, 14 December 2015 16:59

      January 29 – May 8, 2016 Albertina Museum in Vienna, Austria The Japanese photo magazine Provoke, which ran for three issues in 1968 and 1969, is viewed as a one-of-a-kind agglomeration of post-war artistic efforts. In the world’s first-ever exhibition on this topic, the Albertina examines the complex genesis of this magazine and thereby presents […]

    • Rula Halawani: For My Father at Ayyam Gallery Dubai

      Monday, 7 December 2015 19:05

      Opening reception: Monday, 18 January from 7.00 to 9.00 pm Ayyam Gallery Dubai (12, Alserkal Avenue) is pleased to present For My Father, the solo show of leading Palestinian artist Rula Halawani. Featuring a recent series of photographs, For My Father serves as Halawani’s debut exhibition with the gallery since joining its roster of artists […]

    • John Hoyland, Anthony Caro, Kenneth Noland at Pace London

      Friday, 4 December 2015 16:45

      London-Pace London is pleased to announce an exhibition of works by John Hoyland, Anthony Caro and Kenneth Noland, celebrating the friendship and connections between the three artists. The exhibition will be on view in the ground floor gallery of 6 Burlington Gardens from 20 November to 16 January 2016. This exhibition is the first presentation […]

    • “Back Drop” Savas Boyraz with Hito Steyerl

      Friday, 4 December 2015 03:04

      German Artist, filmmaker and writer Hito Steyerl spoke with Savas Boyraz about his recent work “Back Drop” at Open Source Gallery. Steyerl’s teenage friend Andrea Wolf, who became a martyr of the Kurdish liberation movement when killed in Çatak, Turkey in 1998, serves as a driving force in her recent work. Steyerl’s visits to Kurdistan […]

    • (Re)construction of the Presence. Young artists from Czech Republic

      Wednesday, 2 December 2015 02:32

      Opening on Friday 22th January, 2016 h 7:00 pm  January 22 – April 23, 2016  BOCCANERA  via Milano 128, Italy With modern communications, you can be anywhere – you have the world at your fingertips. This is also the everyday reality of the upcoming generation of artists in the Czech Republic. This is also a connecting […]

    • Emphasis is on the Americas at this year’s Art Basel in Miami Beach

      Sunday, 29 November 2015 17:16

      2015 edition has more art from the Midwest to Mexico For its 14th edition, Art Basel in Miami Beach (3-6 December) is emphasising its “Americas” credentials, encompassing the length and breadth of its vast home turf. Noah Horowitz, who in July was poached fr om directing New York’s Armory Show to fill Art Basel’s new […]

    • Jakarta Biennale 2015

      Tuesday, 24 November 2015 20:15

      Neither Forward nor Back Charles Esche The 2015 edition of the Jakarta Biennale is called ‘Neither Forward nor Back’. This title comes from an Indonesian comedy film of the 1980s but refers to a local expression for a typical Indonesian situation. We have interpreted this situation to mean that we must focus on the moment and […]

    • The Brotherhood Federico Solmi at Postmasters Gallery

      Tuesday, 24 November 2015 20:06

      “…er würde ihr damals nicht wie ein Teufel erschienen sein, wenn er ihr nicht, bei seiner ersten Erscheinung, wie ein Engel vorgekommen wäre.” The last line of Heinrich von Kleist’s story ‘The Marquise of O’ seems appropriate to the subject matter of Federico Solmi’s dynamic new show at Postmasters Gallery on Franklin Street in Lower […]

    • FRANK STELLA: A RETROSPECTIVE OCT 30, 2015–FEB 7, 2016

      Monday, 2 November 2015 15:42

      The Museum will present a career retrospective of Frank Stella (b. 1936), one of the most important living American artists. This survey will be the most comprehensive presentation of Stella’s career to date, showcasing his prolific output from the mid-1950s to the present through approximately 120 works, including paintings, reliefs, maquettes, sculptures, and drawings. Co-organized […]