Author Archives: jolanta
BEN MOON Exhibit At 366 Fifth Avenue
ARTIST BEN MOON COLLABORATES WITH THE BUILDING ART CURATORIAL PROGRAM ON “THE EVOLUTION OF IDEAS” Lobby Exhibit at 366 Fifth Avenue Launched on Monday, May 4, 2015 NEW YORK, NY – May 7, 2015 – Artist Ben Moon has been selected as the featured artist in the lobby of 366 Fifth Avenue, which is located […]
e-flux Journal: On Art Activism
By Boris Groys On Art Activism Current discussions about art are very much centered on the question of art activism—that is, on the ability of art to function as an arena and medium for political protest and social activism. The phenomenon of art activism is central to our time because it is a new phenomenon—quite […]
“NY CONCERT FOR NEPAL” BY QUEENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
“NY CONCERT FOR NEPAL” BY QUEENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 5/31 The “NY Concert for Nepal” will be performed by the Queensboro Symphony Orchestra in their season finale on Sunday, May 31st 7pm at Mary’s Nativity Church in Flushing, NY with proceeds from the free-will offering benefitting the people of Nepal affected by the earthquake. Led by […]
Tomer Sapir / Terra Incognita
In this exhibition Sapir continues his ongoing project “Research for the Full Crypto-Taxidermical Index,” a coming into being lexicon of objects. The term “crypto-taxidermy” alludes to the embalming of animals that are not part of the official zoological index. Sapir’s cataloguing system undermines familiar systems of classification and distorts coherency and differentiated meaning. The objects […]
Janet Echelman’s light-as-air sculpture rises over the Greenway
Floating sculpture rises over the Greenway Half-acre net tethered between buildings to waft overhead until Oct. Is it a giant jellyfish? A spaceship? An outsized butterfly net? Whatever it is, Brookline artist Janet Echelman’s light-as-air sculpture, which turned heads as it soared over the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway on Sunday morning, took a village to […]
PAVILION OF THE UNITED STATES 56TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION
PAVILION OF THE UNITED STATES 56TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION – LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA JOAN JONAS’S THEY COME TO US WITHOUT A WORD Presented by the MIT List Visual Arts Center Commissioner and Co-Curator: Paul C. Ha, Director of the MIT List Visual Arts Center Co-Curator: Ute Meta Bauer, Director of the NTU Centre for […]
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, French Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot rêvolutions French Pavilion – Giardini di Castello May 9–November 22, 2015 www.e-flux.com/announcements/celeste-boursier-mougenot
The Estate of Charlotte Park at BERRY CAMPBELL
Now Representing the Estate of Charlotte Park BERRY CAMPBELL is pleased to announce the exclusive representation of the estate of Charlotte Park (1918–2010), an artist whose important contribution to the Abstract Expressionist movement during its early years has recently been acknowledged. Writing in the New York Times, just before Park died in late 2010, Roberta Smith called Park “a […]
Sol LeWitt ’17 Wall Drawings’ at The Botín Foundation
The Botín Foundation presents Sol LeWitt. 17 Wall Drawings. 1970-2015 Spain’s most important exhibition to date devoted entirely to Wall Drawings by Sol LeWitt, an artist who is regarded as the father of Conceptual Art A selection of 17 Wall Drawings, most of which have never been shown before in Spain, made in collaboration with […]
This month at the Queens Museum, May 2015
After Midnight: Indian Modernism to Contemporary India, 1947/1997 On view March 8 to June 28, 2015 The era following India’s 1947 independence was marked by the emergence of Indian modern art led by the Progressive Artists’ Group and their extended friends. A half-century later, the year 1997 signaled the beginning of a new phase with […]
