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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY May 4–August 7, 2011 Official Website: www.blog.metmuseum.org www.alexandermcqueen.com The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, celebrates the late Alexander McQueen’s extraordinary contributions to fashion. From his Central Saint Martins postgraduate collection of 1992 to his final runway presentation, which took place after his death in February 2010, Mr. McQueen [...]
Official Website: www.ps1.org December 12, 2010 – April 4, 2011 In recent years, television’s reality shows and talent competitions have offered people a conflicted chance at fame, while various kinds of Web-based social media have pioneered new forms of communication that people increasingly use to perform their private lives as public theater. During the same [...]
Official Website: www.mocataipei.org.tw 10/22/2010 to 12/12/2010 India is one of the four ancient civilizations, and is known for its long history and affluent cultural heritage. Contemporary Indian art demonstrates an alternative direction in raising criticism of one’s own country’s social reality and controversial issues including class system, the wealth gap and political agendas. This exhibition [...]
SFMOMA July 09 – October 03, 2010 Mika Rottenberg’s immersive video installations address issues of gender and labor through outrageous narratives centered around real women (not actors or models) and their bodies. With her new video entitled Squeeze, Rottenberg collapses the humorous and the unsettling to examine global production in a 20-minute narrative that screens [...]
Lisson Gallery October 13, 2010 – November 13, 2010 52-54 Bell Street London, NW1 5DA Jennifer Allora (American) and Guillermo Calzadilla (Cuban) have been collaborating since 1995. On October 13th they will debut new large-scale works incorporating performance at the Lisson Gallery in London. “Hope Hippo” 2005. Mud, whistle, daily newspaper, and live person. nstallation [...]
TATE Modern Dec 20th – March 23rd 2003 Artists have long been fascinated by the methods used in seducing customers, and by the locales of shopping – from corner shops and department stores to contemporary suburban mega-malls. Shopping: A Century of Art and Consumer Culture examines the relationship between the display, distribution and consumption of [...]
On 27 March 2010 the Mary Boone Gallery will open at its Chelsea location “The Globe Shrinks”, a new video installation by Barbara Kruger. “The Globe Shrinks” (2010) is a multiple channel video installation that continues Kruger’s engagement with the kindness and brutality of the everyday, the collision of declaration and doubt, the duet of [...]
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 [...]
Shoot First Make Friends Later Shirin Aliabadi & Farhad Moshiri 2006 Iranian art couple Farhad Moshiri and Shirin Aliabadi created the project “Operation Supermarket”. It consists of a series of commodity advertisements and packages mixing “poetry with detergent” as the artists describe. The emphasis is on the commodification of mainstream media traits of the Middle [...]
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 [...]
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