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Saskia Friedrich: Encounter/Love
at The Parrish Art Museum
Southampton, NY, USA
Aug 08, 15 - Aug 31, 15

Saskia Friedrich works with solid colored fabric that she cuts and arranges in abstract compositions on planar surfaces. For Parrish Road Show, the artist takes her striking compositions into the landscape with a floating fabric performance on the water (Love) and a fabric installation housed within a temporary pavilion (Encounter). By presenting these colorful linear works where the land meets the sea, Friedrich momentarily frames this highly mutable environment. read more...

Joshua Caleb Weibley: Cruft
at TRANSFER
Brooklyn - New York, NY, USA
Aug 08, 15 - Sep 19, 15

TRANSFER IS PLEASED TO PRESENT 鈥楥RUFT鈥�, an exhibition of drawings and electronic waste by Joshua Caleb Weibley. 鈥淐RUFT鈥� features drawings that were first exhibited in Seattle, WA depicting industry-standard guides to programs and coding languages (specifically, drawings of O鈥橰eilly Media鈥檚 鈥淎nimal鈥� books series). They are meticulously rendered by hand with a ruler and a pen on letter paper鈥攍ine by line as if by an erratic ink-jet printer鈥攁nd were originally devised for their first presentation with the nearby headquarters of Amazon. read more...

Still Life: Capturing the Moment
at Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
Palm Desert, CA, USA
Aug 07, 15 - Feb 21, 16

In a creative mix of art works from the museum鈥檚 holdings and on loan from private collections, the exhibition looks beyond the classical definition of a 鈥渟till life鈥� to explore why this esteemed genre continues to compel artists today. Throughout time, visual artists have delighted in the excitement of transforming commonplace objects into symbolic encounters with the world and self. Bringing together paintings, sculptures, photographs, and a surprising variety of other media, this exhibition studies the powerful psychological and associational value of altering time, place, and imagery into an artistic still life. read more...

Then They Form Us
at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Aug 08, 15 - Oct 25, 15

As computers increasingly co-opt the human body during an age of ultra-connectivity, the artists in this exhibition explore the precarious status of the self during its pixelated or roboticized evolution. Their works question the ways in which identities are altered with immersion into the digital realm. They navigate the territory of online culture, where personal data, expressions, behavior, and emotions are stored and processed in often unseen or recondite behind-the-screen operations. read more...

MCA Screen: Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys
at Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
Aug 08, 15 - Jan 17, 16

Jos De Gruyterd, Belgian artists Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys have been working collaboratively since the late 1980s. Although their primary medium is video, their practice has expanded in recent years to include sculpture, photography, drawing, and even painting. In fact, painting, as the traditional incarnation of the idea of art, lies at the center of their largest installation to date, Im Reich der Sonnenfinsternis (In the empire of the solar eclipse, 2010鈥�11), the sole work on view in this installment of the MCA Screen series. read more...

Ilona Szalay: Witness
at Arusha Gallery
Edinburgh, UK
Aug 07, 15 - Aug 31, 15

Arusha gallery are delighted to be presenting an exhibition of new works by award winning painter, Ilona Szalay. WITNESS will comprise of a stunning new collection of Szalay鈥檚 trademark oil on glass paintings including free standing works for Arusha鈥檚 tall Georgian windows, and a grid of fourteen glass works based on the artist鈥檚 self portrait. We will also be offering a unique chance to view a selection of the artists animations which will be played during our opening event on August 6th 6-9pm. read more...

Erika Kiffl: Photography. From Ai Weiwei to Gerhard Richter
at Museum Kunst Palast, Duesseldorf
D眉sseldorf, Germany
Aug 07, 15 - Oct 18, 15

The photographer Erika Kiffl (born in Karlovy Vary in 1939) has been the chronicler of the D眉sseldorf art scene since the 1970s. She has both documented the activities of the Academy of Art and exhibitions at the Kunstpalast, and her work includes photographs of artists taken in their studios. Her extensive travels took her to Austria, eastern Europe, Japan and China. read more...

Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler: Single Wide
at Museum Folkwang Essen
Essen, Germany
Aug 08, 15 - Sep 09, 15

Each month, starting in April until May next year, the museum will screen video works and films by important contemporary artists such as Hans Op de Beeck, William Kentridge, and Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler. The films take the viewer to places that lie beyond the screen. The result is a twelve-month journey through inner-city spaces, interiors, and the realm of the uncanny. read more...

P盲ivikki Alar盲ih盲: Discrete Arrangements in Punavuori
at SINNE
Helsinki, Finland
Aug 07, 15 - Aug 28, 15

For her exhibition at Sinne, P盲ivikki Alar盲ih盲 has divided the gallery space into two: paintings on canvas and two wall-painting installations. They form two different worlds, one open and one closed. Together they create a whole that brings together questions about painting and the exhibition format. Alar盲ih盲鈥檚 paintings contain no details to focus on. read more...

Patrick Staff: The Foundation
at Institute of Modern Art (IMA)
Brisbane, Australia
Aug 08, 15 - Oct 10, 15

The Institute of Modern Art (IMA) is pleased to present a major film installation by Patrick Staff, The Foundation, co-commissioned with Chisenhale Gallery, London; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver; and Spike Island, Bristol. In this new work, Staff explores queer intergenerational relationships negotiated through historical materials. The film combines footage shot at the Tom of Finland Foundation in Los Angeles 鈥� home to the archive of the erotic artist and gay icon and a community of people that care for it 鈥� with choreographic sequences shot within a specially constructed set. read more...