Stedelijk Museum: The Clouds are More Beautiful from Above: Guido van der Werve
From his earliest first films, Van der Werve has navigated the fine line between film and visual art. What began by registering performances in which Van der Werve himself figured as romantic underdog, gradually evolved into a small oeuvre of s...
Carnegie Museum of Art: The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1979-1999
The Pritzker Architecture Prize 1979-1999 is organized by The Art Institute of Chicago and is made possible by The Hyatt Foundation. ...
Gasworks Gallery: Felix's Machines by Felix Thorn
Each element of the machine has its own light emitting diode (LED). In the darkened space of the gallery, this creates an arrangement of coloured projections illuminating the sound source and synchronised with the music.
Felix’s Machines dev...
Columbus College of Art and Design: Museums for a New Millennium: Concepts, Projects, Buildings
Sketches, drawings and models will be presented with detailed descriptions, making the exhibition a comprehensive history of museum architecture in the last decade of the 20th century. Organized by The Art Centre Basel, the exhibition has been tra...
Unisa Art Gallery: Tribute to Lucky Sibiya
Lucky Sibiya is internationally renowned for his abstract paintings and
sculptural carvings. Sibiya's works have been exhibited, and collected
locally and globally. His richly carved flowing rhythmic lines and painted
wood panels are perha...
Boston College: Pictures for an Exhibition
A concert by an international musical ensemble led by composer
Vuk Kulenovic of the former Yugoslavia will open the exhibition on
March 17 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature the world premier of
Pictures for an Exhibition. Kulenovi...
Australian Department of Communications, Information, Technology and the Arts: Australian FFC Appointments
Producer/Director Mario Andreacchio, producer Jan Chapman, producer Jonathon
Shiff and lawyer Gregory Vickery, have been appointed for three years.
'These appointments will add greatly to the depth and experience on the FFC
...
Taft Museum: Etchings and Drypoints of James McNeill Whistler
This exhibition is sponsored by the Oliver Family Foundation.
While Whistler’s paintings were often subjected to harsh criticism, his
printed work garnered him a reputation as ...
John Stinson Fine Arts: Skip Bolen and Steven Forster: The Jazz Lenses - Photographs of Jazz Musicians in New Orleans
SKIP BOLEN: Shooting primarily in black and white, using only available light with a
Leica camera system, Skip Bolen is dedicated to "capturing the moment" of some of
today's most exciting jazz performers on and offstage, revealing images in...
State Russian Museum: Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine: Colour-Musical Kinetism
The name of Vladimir Baranoff-Rossiné is sadly less known in Russia than in the West of Europe, though the artist was born in Russia, got excellent professional training and matured as an avant-garde painter there. After the revolution the artist ...
Neues Museum - Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg: Design Museums of the World visiting Nuremberg
For the first time since the opening of Neues Museum, the "Neue Sammlung" presents for a large-scale international exhibition. Design museums from around the world have been invited to take part. Thirty leading institutions – from Miami to Barcelo...
National Gallery of Canada: Bill Seaman: Red Dice
The videotape upon which the Red Dice installation is built was shot in June 1997 at several
natural and industrial sites in the Ottawa area. The mechanical loom, the mill, the player piano,
these recurrent images belong to another century yet...
San Diego Art Institute: 45th Annual International All Media Visual Awards Exhibition
Over $5,000 will be awarded to the artist in this international show, including a Grand Award of $2,000, two Awards for Excellence of $1,000 and the John McKee Memorial Award for Figure Drawing / Painting.
Returning to the show is Catherine ...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Call for Artists: Fellowships in France
The program offers outstanding mid-career professionals the opportunity to further their artistic and scholarly work in the tranquil environment of the village of Ménerbes, located southeast of Avignon. Applications for the 2009 spring term are du...
Harvey W. Seeds Post 29 American Legion: Through the Eyes of Love: World AIDS Day Art Exhibition
Miami Beach Community Health Center’s Through the Eyes of Love in honor of World AIDS Day will take place at the Harvey W. Seeds Post 29 American Legion in Miami (6445 NE 7th Avenue) from Tues., Dec. 2 through Sun., Dec. 14 in partnership with Art...
Oakland Museum of California: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
The 88-year-old Parks is best known as a photojournalist, but this exhibition is the first time all genres of his art will be shown together. Using such media as film, poetry and music, Parks expresses his own search for compassion during a time i...
First Street Gallery: EUTERPE'S DISCIPLES - Classical, Latin, and Jazz Musicians by Suzi Evalenko
As a portrait painter, Evalenko's paintings explore her subjects' interior lives as well as their physical selves, mining the vein of individual experiences and emotional forces. For the past five years, her work has focused on intimate relationsh...
ZONE: Contemporary Art: Jack Sal: Re/Vision
ZONE is presenting a cross section of Sal‚s work, including a chapel-like space of large-scale paintings, using gesso and silk surgical tape, created specifically for this installation. Minimalist yet profoundly humanistic, his work has a handmade...
Union for Reform Judism (UAHC): Shoshannah Brombacher: Amsterdam, Jerusalem, Berlin, New York
Brombacher , who is orginally from The Netherlands, has shown extensively in Europe, Isreal and the US.
From Shoshannah Brombacher's artist statement: "My art is like the water of the canals of my native Amsterdam, the city of Rembrandt: the d...
ccnoa: Sam Ashley: Listening For Bats
"I have tried to create low volume, in fact barely audible, sonic textures that have a tendency to evoke "hallucinatory" versions of themselves, or that can be easily imagined after they have disappeared. At very low volume real sounds don't disa...
Lawrence Asher Gallery: Fumiko Amano: Sonic Landscapes
Mixed media on panel >Fumiko Amano was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1968. She has been exploring various mediums to express herself since she was a child. She started taking piano lessons at three, and she was composing music by seven. B...
Kunsthalle Fridericianum: Museum of Contemporary African Art and More : Meschac Gaba
Meschac Gaba
The Museum of Contemporary African Art consists of museum rooms such as, for example, a library, a shop, a restaurant, a salon as well as a wedding- and a game room. After being presented individually worldwide, these 12 install...
Wexner Center for the Arts: Mood River: An International Exhibition Examing Impact of Design on Contemporary Life
Wexner Center Director Sherri Geldin says, “In addition to being a visual feast,
Mood River offers compelling evidence of the power of design to shape our sense of the
world. Boldly conjoining art and design in their survey, the curators reveal ...
Lugwig Forum fuer Internationale Kunst: CHARLEMAGNE 2000: INVITATION FOR AN ART-EXHIBITION ON THE INTERNET
Artists of the world are invite to participate in a
global, virtual exhibition on Charlemagne. Please send your contribution
in any media be it a story, a photography, a recipe, a rhyme, a picture, music, a film, comic, limerick or whatsoever. ...
Palazzo Ducale: Arti and Architettura: 1900 - 2000
A utopian adventure, encroaching sometimes into “archisculpture”, whose protagonists – artists and architects from Kazimir Malevich to Vladmir Tatlin, from Antonio Sant'Elia to Giuseppe Terragni, from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe to Piet Mondrian, f...
Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, Southwest School of Art and Craft: Two Solo Exhibitions: Gary Sweeney and Lauren Levy Featured for Contemporary Art Month
Gary Sweeney draws relationships between incongruous ideas and fragments of popular culture, using unusual materials and a large dose of humor. His new works, loosely based on The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant, include the first p...
Exit Art Gallery: Vertical Gardens at Exit Underground
The past decade has seen a greater emergence of green roofs and vertical gardens created by artists, designers, architects and urban gardeners to combat the lack of flora in the city. Buildings around the world ˜ from the Musée du Quai Branly in P...
PM Gallery and House: Trackers: 21 Artists Working in Video, Sculpture, Installation, Performance and pPainting
Artists in the Gallery rolled dice to direct their placement within a ‘Vector’ structure. Each artist rolled three times to arrive at their x,y,z co-ordinates determining their position in the Gallery. All nine must now work together to resolve ...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Five New Painting Galleries to Open
The V&A has remarkable collections of eighteenth and nineteenth century British landscape paintings and watercolours (the national collection of watercolours is held at the V&A). Three galleries will focus on the image of landscape in Britain as...
Lawrence Asher Gallery: Fumiko Amano: Heian Dream Series AND Art Weeks: God Only Knows (What I'd Be Without You)
Fumiko Amano
"Which is more musical: a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school?" - John Cage
Every city is filled with sounds that combine to form a sonic landscape. I have spent time in many different cities...
Fondazione Prada: Andreas Slominski: A Solo Exhibition
The definition critics most often use to describe Slominski is Fallensteller, which means ‘trapper’ in German: he is, in fact, a conceptual artist with an insidious, playful spirit. Slominski started his artistic career around the mid-1980s and id...
Phoenix Art Museum: Constructing New Berlin: Contemporary Art Made in Post-Wall Berlin
Constructing New Berlin is the first groundbreaking, major exhibition that Phoenix Art Museum has toured since the acclaimed Copper as Canvas in 1998-99. Constructing New Berlin is presented by the global financial services firm UBS. Additional s...
Figaro Gallery: Generations of Art: From Abstraction to Realism - Matthew Bates and Stephen Bates
Matthew Bates was born in Washington, D.C. in 1970 to an artistic family. At 18, Matthew left Washington to go to art school in San Francisco at the Academy of Art College. While there he learned many techniques in drawing, painting, and design.
...
Hudson River Museum: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks,
Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks and related programs are made possible by AOL Time Warner and Ford Motor Company. Additional support is provided by the Glen Eagles Foundation, Cone-Laumont Editions, Ltd., Laumont Labs, and Time Life Photo L...
Oakland Museum of California: Grand Lyricist: The Art of Elmer Bischoff
The Bay Area figurative movement was perhaps the first school of painting that put the West Coast on an artistic map dominated by New York painters. Arising out of the post-World War II resurgence of energy as artists returned to their studios (B...
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: Doug Aitken: Metallic Sleep
At the 48th Venice Biennale in 1999, the Jury awarded Aitken the Premio Internazionale for his installation Electric Earth, which will be a central feature of the Wolfsburg showing. His work has recently been seen in collective and individual exhi...
Milwaukee Art Museum: Museums for a New Millennium: Concepts, Projects, Buildings
Among those featured in this exhibition is the Milwaukee Art Museum expansion, designed by Santiago Calatrava, which opened in October 2001. Museums for a New Millennium at the Milwaukee Art Museum is sponsored by CG Schmidt, Inc. and Graef, Anha...
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