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The Japanese-born artist Mariko Mori, creates work featuring cybergeishas and other Manga-influenced characters. Moriko Mori has long made art characterized by a sci-fi sensibility that seems ineluctably linked to the city and the future. Her work also touches on a number of subjects like adolescent fantasy, narcissism, pop culture, religion & fashion. Mori is fascinated [...]
Official Website: http://www.moma.org January 28–May 9, 2011 The Robert and Joyce Menschel Photography Gallery, third floor Performance art is generally experienced live, but what documents it and ensures its enduring life is, above all, photography. Yet photography plays a constitutive role, not merely a documentary one, when performance is staged expressly for the camera (often [...]
Official Website: www.moma.org December 8, 2010–January 10, 2011 Performances take place hourly starting at 11:30 a.m. every day the Museum is open. For the ninth installment of the Performance Exhibition Series, the artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla present Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on Ode to Joy for a Prepared Piano (2008). For this piece, [...]
Janine Antoni was born in Freeport, Bahamas in 1964. Antoni’s work blurs the distinction between performance art and sculpture. Transforming everyday activities such as eating, bathing, and sleeping into ways of making art, Antoni’s primary tool for making sculpture has always been her own body. She has chiseled cubes of lard and chocolate with her [...]
In her video work and performances, Ene-Liis Semper focuses on her own psycho-physical experience. Semper’s work refutes recent strategies employed in video and film work, which attempt to show reality directly as a series of unmediated images. Semper possesses a definite aesthetic position that serves as an oasis to borrow a metaphor from the [...]
Guggenheim Museum, New York Part I: March 26–September 6, 2010 Part II: June 4–September 1, 2010 Much of contemporary photography and video seems haunted by the past, by the history of art, by apparitions that are reanimated in reproductive mediums, live performance, and the virtual world. By using dated, passé, or quasi-extinct stylistic devices, subject [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present March 14–May 31, 2010 This performance retrospective traces the prolific career of Marina Abramović (Yugoslav, b. 1946) with approximately fifty works spanning over four decades of her early interventions and sound pieces, video works, installations, photographs, solo performances, and collaborative performances made with Ulay (Uwe Laysiepen). In an endeavor [...]
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