10 Opening Exhibitions to Watch
In this article we bring you a selection of 10 opening exhibitions around the world. Our list includes Colored Waiting Room, a show of drawing, painting, sculpture, and projections by William Pope.L, a colorful exhibition of large-scale paintings called Love, Power, Color by artist Judy Ledgerwood, David Rathman’s amazing mix of ink, oil paint, and watercolor works in his first career survey Stand By Your Accidents, a retrospective of documentary photographs by Czech artist Jan Malý, and photographs of another kind taken in libraries, bookshops and print houses by Ali Kazma in the exhibition Book.
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In this article we bring you a selection of 10 opening exhibitions around the world. Our list includes Colored Waiting Room, a show of drawing, painting, sculpture, and projections by William Pope.L, a colorful exhibition of large-scale paintings called Love, Power, Color by artist Judy Ledgerwood, David Rathman’s amazing mix of ink, oil paint, and watercolor works in his first career survey Stand By Your Accidents, a retrospective of documentary photographs by Czech artist Jan Malý, and photographs of another kind taken in libraries, bookshops and print houses by Ali Kazma in the exhibition Book.
Paul Cocksedge: CAPTURE
at Friedman Benda
New York, NY, USA
Sep 12, 13 - Oct 12, 13
Friedman Benda will present Paul Cocksedge: CAPTURE the British designer’s inaugural solo exhibition, September 12 – October 12, 2013. CAPTURE will introduce new works developed by Cocksedge over the last four and half years that push the mediums of light and structure, including a large-scale light installation, a collection of dramatic, seemingly impossible, hand-wrought dome lamps, and Poised, a series of unyielding steel tables inspired by the delicacy of paper. Known for exploring the limits of technology, materials, and manufacturing capabilities, Paul Cocksedge Studio has produced both commercial and experimental work, as well as a series of high-profile public installations around the world. read more...
William Pope.L: Colored Waiting Room
at Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Chelsea
Chelsea - New York, NY, USA
Sep 12, 13 - Oct 26, 13
Mitchell-Innes & Nash is pleased to present Colored Waiting Room, the third solo exhibition of Pope.L at the gallery and his second in the Chelsea space. This show’s incorporation of drawing, painting, sculpture, and projections display the artist’s versatility and use of various media in his practice. The show’s title, Colored Waiting Room, interpolates an excess, an aberration of intentional language which seeks to qualify division by defining identity. read more...
Linder
at Blum & Poe
Palms - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Sep 12, 13 - Oct 26, 13
Blum & Poe is pleased to present our first solo exhibition with the English artist Linder, who is internationally renowned for her collage technique, radical feminism, and punk aesthetic. This exhibition marks Linder’s first solo presentation in Los Angeles and includes works never before seen on the West Coast. read more...
Judy Ledgerwood: Love, Power, Color
at Rhona Hoffman Gallery
West Loop - Chicago, IL, USA
Sep 13, 13 - Oct 19, 13
Judy Ledgerwood employs color to conjure a primary, visceral sensation in Love, Power, Color, her fourth solo exhibition with Rhona Hoffman Gallery. Ledgerwood presents five new large-scale paintings that border between object and architectural element. Over the past two decades, the Chicago-based artist has challenged traditions of Modernist painting through her use of scale, color, and decorative pattern. read more...
David Rathman: Stand By Your Accidents
at Rochester Art Center
Rochester, MN, USA
Sep 13, 13 - Jan 19, 14
Opening on September 13, 2013, Rochester Art Center will present the first survey exhibition of Minneapolis-based artist David Rathman. Including works produced from 1991-2013, this exhibition will provide a comprehensive overview of the artists’ output spanning a twenty-two year period. Through his masterful use of ink, oil paint, and watercolor, Rathman confronts iconic emblems and motifs regularly associated with notions of masculinity—the American West, rock and roll, boxing, football, and the automobile. read more...
Jan Malý: Torso I A Retrospective
at Leica Gallery Prague
Prague, Czech Republic
Sep 13, 13 - Nov 03, 13
Jan Maly, who was born in 1954, is a member of the first generation of photography students to graduate from the Film and Television School of the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU), Prague. While still at FAMU, he attracted attention with his talent as a documentary photographer (with his series The U Nováků Gambling Room and The Reduta Jazz Club) and his bold approach to form. read more...
Out of Fashion. Textile in International Contemporary Art
at Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum
Aalborg, Denmark
Sep 13, 13 - Jan 05, 14
Textiles are one of the oldest, most colourful materials in the history of art. As clothing, furniture and carpets they have shaped the body and provided expression for the most intimate parts of our daily life. And today, artists all over the world create soft works with sharp edges. With the exhibition Out of Fashion – Textiles in Contemporary Art, KUNSTEN shows how clothes create art. read more...
Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla
at Galerie Chantal Crousel, rue Charlot
3e - Paris, France
Sep 13, 13 - Oct 16, 13
Chantal Crousel is pleased to present two new films by Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, co-produced with the Festival d¹Automne à Paris. ApotomÄ“ takes Hans and Parkie as a starting point, two elephants brought to the Muséum national d¹Histoire naturelle as war trophies in 1798. Allora & Calzadill's investigations made them discover that the same year a concert was performed at the Jardin des Plantes for the elephants exclusively, in order to scientifically test the effects of music on elephants. read more...
Keith Arnatt: Notes
at Sprüth Magers Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Sep 14, 13 - Nov 02, 13
Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers are pleased to present an exhibition of work by British artist Keith Arnatt (1930 – 2008) in Berlin, which will be the artist’s first solo presentation with Sprüth Magers. The exhibition will showcase photographs from the artist’s series Notes from Jo (1991-1995), in which Arnatt photographed personal notes and domestic reminders written to him by his late wife. read more...
Ali Kazma: Book
at Galeri Nev - Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
Sep 11, 13 - Oct 26, 13
The first photograph exhibition by Ali Kazma in Turkey: “Book” opens at Galeri Nev Istanbul on September 11. The works in the exhibition were compiled from the archive of Ali Kazma comprised of more than eight thousand photographs taken in libraries, bookshops, print houses, bookbinderies and many other places related to books by curator Régis Durand. Alongside the exhibition, a book with Régis Durand’s text on Ali Kazma’s work will also be presented to the audience. read more...