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Hannover EXPO 2000: Gerhard Merz: Art at the freight depot
The other parts of the exhibition can
be viewed at the 'Kuenstlerhaus Hannover': A Studiolo with the artist's works,
a passage made of glass and steel and a library. With this exhibition, Merz
places himself in the tradition on mod...
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen: In the beginning was MERZ: From Kurt Schwitters until today
He used the term MERZ for a concept
which united all his artistic activities, naming his works MERZ drawings, MERZ paintings, MERZ sculptures, MERZ publications.
He also organi...
Kunsthaus Bregenz: Fragmente Bregenz 2003: Gerhard Merz
Gerhard Merz, born in 1947, studied painting at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts. Today he lives in Pescia near Lucca, Italy, and in Berlin; he teaches at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art.
Since the mid-seventies he has been developing a concept...
Museum Tinguely: Kurt Schwitters. MERZ – a total vision of the world
In 1919 he invented his own artistic movement, Merz; the term is taken from the bank name "Kommerz- und Privatbank". From now on he grouped together all aspects of his very varied artistic activities – painting, sculpture, architecture, poetry, dr...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney: Arte Povera: Art from Italy 1967-2002
Arte Povera artists - Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero Boetti, Pier Paolo Calzolari,
Luciano Fabro, Jannis Kounellis, Mario Merz, Marisa Merz, Giulio Paolini, Giuseppe
Penone, Michelangelo Pistoletto and Gliberto Zorio – are recognised for their dive...
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1972
To launch the exhibition, co-curator Richard Flood of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, will present a lecture at 12:30 p.m. on the opening day (Oct. 24). On Sunday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m., Michelangelo Pistoletto, one of the major artists associate...
OPEN2OO2 - Mimmo Rotella Foundation: Imaginaire Féminin: 5th International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations Opens Tomorrow
"The fifth edition of OPEN, entitled "Imaginaire Féminin", displays a special version dedicated to the participation of forty countries, represented by female artists, known at an international level: their works will be exhibited alongside the ma...
Sprengel Museum: The Strongest Expression Of Our Time - New Objectivity / Neue Sachlichkeit in Hanover
The Strongest Expression Of Our Time were the words Grethe
Jürgens used in 1932 to characterise the simple clarity with which
social commentary appeared as images of workers, average people
and those who had lost their s...
Bauhaus Dessau Foundation: Call for Artists: 2nd trimester of the IV. Bauhaus Kolleg Dot.City
The goal is to deconstruct the differentiation between public and private/physical and virtual respectively. They believe that there are overlapping calls for a new definition of urbanism as well as for new strategies to program urban processes.
...
Talwar Gallery: Ranjani Shettar: The Indian Spring
Employing organic materials invested with tradition and history, Ranjani Shettar creates multidimensional works that bring forth the metaphysical attributes of residing within a changing physical environment. She exposes the permeability of the of...
van Gogh Museum: Go(gh) Modern
The presentation is subdivided into four sections, each featuring a different aspect of Van Gogh's affect on contemporary art, and includes paintings, sculptures and videos by various artists and movements - from Appel and Kiefer to Nauman and War...
Rice Unversity Art Gallery: Jessica Stockholder: Sam Ran Over Sand or Sand Ran Over Sam
Jessica Stockholder uses the most basic principles of art -"formal" elements such as composition, color and line - to create complex three-dimensional environments. Her approach to installation draws upon her acute spatial awareness that grew out ...
Arte Communications: International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations OPEN2OO3 Art and the Cinematic Vision
The Chief Curator, in this edition, is the international critic Robert C. Morgan, afterwards the loss of the esteemed French Art Critic Pierre Restany, who gave his precious collaboration for the previous editions. As in the foregoing editions, Ch...
BAWAG Foundation: Elke Krystufek: The Rich Visit the Poor, the Poor Visit the Rich
Artists, gallery owners,
collectors, curators - Krystufek falls back on the entire art scene yakuza,
making them appear against a backdrop of slums and palaces, in chic salons
and trashy saloons, in pink Cadillacs, designer chairs, and high-gra...
Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain (FIAC), Paris Expo: 29th Annual Modern and Contemporary Art Fair Presents 170 Galleries from 23 Countries
This year’s fair includes a rigorous selection of international galleries, focusing on individual and thematic shows, new and previously unseen works, and site-specific installations. The fair will be divided into five sections: Solo Shows; Group ...
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection - Artists - Mario Merz (1925-)
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