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Otto Peine: Light

In 1957, Otto Piene and Heinz Mack founded the ZERO movement, exploring experimental media and techniques, with the motivation that “everybody should have a better life.” Piene who is famous for his smoke and fire paintings, created new art forms called “Light Ballet” and “Sky Art”. He lives in Cambridge, MA, USA, and in Düsseldorf, […]

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Frieze Artist Opportunities

  NY Arts May editionFrieze @ Randall’s IslandMay 4-7 2012 Apply Now and Team Up With NY Arts!NY Arts / Frieze Details Deluxe Homepage Banner 700 x 90 pixels – $400/wkNewsletter listing sent to 15,000 international members – $150/per listing Plus exhibitions and art opportunities ! email: marketing.nyarts@gmail.com or nyc.artsmarketing@gmail.com  

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Encounters In The Virtual Feminist Museum

What separates Pollock from many other writers on feminist art history is her refusal to consider femininity solely as a barrier to accomplishment or recognition (though she accepts the importance of discrimination in art history), rather she posits it as a positive and complex artistic accomplishment. The feminine for Pollock is rather the renegotiation of […]

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Nicolas Carrier And The Roving Eye

The work of Nicolas Carrier is mainly composed of videos. His videos are of two types: some are “written” films with a synopsis and a direction, others reuse found footage. In both cases, the question is to attain the borders of the narration and to see how, by referencing cinema, to get out of the […]

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Francesca Woodman Visible/Invisible

On January 19, 1981, photographer Francesca Woodman jumped to her death from the roof of a loft on East 12th Street. She was just a few months shy of her 23rd birthday. Like Rimbaud, Woodman left behind a very special legend and legacy, from which 120 vintage photographs, various large–scale blueprint studies of human figures […]

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Niki de Saint Phalle Closes June 30

Niki de Saint Phalle     Niki de Saint Phalle – Selected SculpturesVicky David Gallery 
522 West 23rd Street, Chelsea April 19 – June 30, 2012 
Opening: Thursday, April 19, 6 – 8 PM    

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Frieze New York, May 4-7

Frieze New York     FRIEZE NEW YORK Frieze New York is housed in a bespoke temporary structure designed by New York-based SO-IL architects. Located in the unique setting of Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan, and overlooking the East River, the fair is easily accessible by public transport. Dedicated Frieze ferry and bus services are included […]

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Nada Art Fair, May 4-7

Nada Art Fair     NADA NYC The New Art Dealers Alliance is proud to announce that for the first time in it’s eight-year history, NADA will present a fair in New York City, as NADA NYC take place May 4th through 7th, 2012.    

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Pulse New York May 3-6

Pulse New York     Pulse New York will be held at The Metropolitan Pavilion 125 West 18th Street Chelsea, New York, NY 10011. FAIR HOURS Thursday  May 3     9am-12pmPress and VIP Private PreviewThursday  May 3     12pm- 8pmFriday      May 4     9am-10am  Private VIP HourFriday      May 4     10am-8pmSaturday  May 5 […]

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The Ten Best Shows To See In Paris This Spring

Gallery La Maison Rouge will stage the first major international exhibition of neon art from the 1940s to the present day. Hundreds of different pieces and work will be presented, with many being shown for the very first time. Artist’s that will have their work exhibited are; Lucio Fontana from the early 1950s, François Morellet, […]

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