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A story of deception Modern 15 June – 5 September 2010 www.tate.org.uk An exhibition by Francis Alys at Tate Modern takes place during summer 2010 as the experimental artist showcases his work from over the last twenty years. Including painting, installations, animation, sculpture and video art, this exhibition is set to explore the nature of [...]
DE LA CRUZ COLLECTION CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE Screeening of: Ana Mendieta- Fuego de Tierra A film by Kate Horsfield, Nereyda Garcia-Ferraz, and Branda Miller 1987, 52 minutes, Color/BW, VHS April 15th, 2010 @ 7:30pm http://www.delacruzcollection.org This beautiful video is a portrait of the life and work of Cuban-born American artist Ana Mendieta. Mendieta used her [...]
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre Felix Gonzalez-Torres Specific Objects without Specific Form January 16th – April 25th 2010 www.wiels.org WIELS premieres a major traveling retrospective of Felix Gonzalez-Torres’ oeuvre, including both rarely seen and more known artworks, while proposing an experimental form for the exhibition that is indebted to the artist’s own radical conception of the [...]
On the Political Imaginary January 28-April 11, 2010 at the Neuberger Museum of Art Powerful Performance and Installation Art That Explores Issues of Exile, Displacement, and Instability Tania Bruguera: On the Political Imaginary. This is the first survey of her interdisciplinary work focusing on the relationship among art, politics, and life. Featured are her powerful, [...]
www.nicolacostantino.com.ar Nicola Costantino was born in Rosario on November 17, 1964. While she attended the course of Fine Arts at the National University in Rosario, her interest in new artistic materials and techniques led her to research and work in craft workshops and factories. At ICI Duperial, she experimented with silicone molds and matrices on [...]
10th Biennale de Lyon: The Spectacle of the Everyday Palas Por Pistolas (Pistols Into Spades). 2008 50 shovels made of metal from 1,527 destroyed weappons from people of Culiacán, Mexico. The shovels are the outcome of a programme launched by the Mexican government – at the instigation of the artist – for “handing in” illegal [...]
www.fisher.usc.edu/exhibitions “Phantasmagoria: Specters of Absence” at USC’s Fisher Museum of Art presents the work of a dozen international artists who explore such fundamental mysteries using the substances so often associated with them: light, shadow and atmosphere. Overall, it’s a relatively tight show — physically involving, emotionally absorbing and conceptually sound. Each artist is represented by [...]
Argentine video artist Mika Rottenberg is known for videos depicting women engaging in elaborate systems of production that often harvest their own body. Mika’s video installations envision the female body as a microcosm of larger societal issues such as labor and class inequities. In her short films, women cast for their notable physical features and [...]
http://www.vikmuniz.net Early Objects by Joshua Decter The polysemous work of Vik Muniz participates in the vicissitudes of this paradoxical re-investment of exteriority with the signs of interiorized meditation-there ϭystification of the commonplace. It is a practice infused with the non-equivalencies of the consummately hybrid condition, the tautologies of non-closure and the vacillations of indeterminate signification. [...]
The jury of the Biennial Award for Contemporary Art (BACA) 2010 prize has unanimously announced Francis Alys the winner. For over twenty years, Alÿs has lived in Mexico City and recently also in Casablanca. The BACA is intended as a tribute to an artist for his or her adventurous oeuvre and visible influence on other [...]
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