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Last Week's Major Exhibition Openings (March 21-28)
Picasso, Whiteread, Van Dongen, Creed, Giacometti, Séguin, Siena and many more.
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21 Mar, 2011
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Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now (The Museum of Modern Art)
Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now presents prints by 29 artists and organizations from MoMA鈥檚 collection that demonstrate the unusual reach, range, and impact of printmaking in a country during and after a period of political upheaval. More...
Rachel Whiteread: Long Eyes (Luhring Augustine Gallery)
With this new body of work, Whiteread revisits the subject of doors and begins a series of windows, using resin as her medium. She casts the front and back of each object and merges them to create an inverse of the original. More...
German Expressionism: The Graphic Impulse (The Museum of Modern Art)
The exhibition takes a broad view of Expressionism, highlighting a diverse array of individuals鈥攆rom Oskar Kokoschka and Vasily Kandinsky to Erich Heckel and Emil Nolde鈥攚ho nonetheless shared visual and thematic concerns. More...
James Siena (Pace, 25th Street)
The Pace Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of paintings, drawings, and prints by James Siena, featuring new works created by the artist over the past three years. The exhibition focuses on the artist鈥檚 methodology, from his use of repeated systems to figurative drawings that explore alternate means of creating an image. More...
Tim Rollins and K.O.S. (Lehmann Maupin, Chelsea)
The exhibition will continue the artists鈥� extensive practice of challenging notions of art through deep engagement with literary and historical texts. More...
Marc S茅guin: Failures (Mike Weiss Gallery)
Using found images culled from the internet, history and text books, S茅guin portrays moments in social, political, historical and personal timelines that are marked by the absence of success. More...
Simon Leung (CUE Art Foundation)
Leung has, in more recent works, taken up the notion of slippage in the narratives of identity and representation. In his video and filmic work, Leung investigates the formation of a subject through the use of language. More...
Hermann Nitsch: Die Apotheke / The Pharmacy (Leo Koenig Inc.)
Solo exhibition of Hermann Nitsch. More...
Emily Roysdon: Positions (Art in General)
Positions brings together a body of work that culminates around a dialectic consideration of language, choreography, and political representation. More...
Wang Keping (Galerie Z眉rcher, New York)
The resultant sculptures are at once ancient and modern, primitive---primal, even---and sophisticated, raw and subtle. His objective is an ongoing formal simplification and, as in those early works in China, his quest systematically leads his to trees, with all their knots and branches. More...
New York Arts of Pacific Asia Show 2011
Arts of Pacific Asia New York presents more than 60 galleries exhibiting from across the US and around the world. More...
International Artexpo New York 2011
The fair is the world鈥檚 largest fine art trade show with access to thousands of innovative works from artists and publishers in one single venue. More...
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This exhibition charts the decade from 1945 which saw his most prolific period of activity in the medium through a tightly edited group of just 16 works representing some of the best and rarest examples. More...
Dorothy Cross: Stalactite (Frith Street Gallery)
Frith Street Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of new video, photographic and sculptural works by Dorothy Cross. More...
Practice for Everyday Life: Young Artists from Russia (Calvert22 Foundation)
This unique presentation, conceived as an annual event, aims to convey a vivid sense of current artistic practice in Russia and introduce a new generation of artists and perspectives to the UK. More...
Axel Antas: New to Nature (Rokeby)
Through artificial means and direct interventions within the landscape, Antas explores the relationship between man and nature in time and space whilst investigating the interdependence between reality and invention and history and memory. More...
BADA Antiques & Fine Art Fair 2011
The BADA Antiques & Fine Art Fair is the UK's premier, national art and antiques Fair. More...
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Van Dongen: Fauve, Anarchist, Worldly (Mus茅e d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris)
The exhibition shows the many facets of his character: Dutch painter quick to caricature and denounce the social, artistic and avant-garde figure of Fauvism, became one of the great figures of the Paris scene during the Roaring Twenties. More...
Glass in Venice: 3 Artists, 3 Visions (Mus茅e des Arts D茅coratifs)
Three artists are revisiting Venice鈥檚 glassmaking tradition with their personal approaches to this thousand-year-old art. More...
The Negation of Time, Prologue (Le Laboratoire)
As part of the 12th experiment presented at Le Laboratoire, the South African artist William Kentridge and the American scientist Peter Galison wonder about the simultaneity of time as a creative process. More...
The Caillebotte Brothers' Private World (Mus茅e Jacquemart-Andr茅)
Painter and photographer. An encounter between Impressionism and photography, this exhibition evokes the artistic and private world of the Caillebotte brothers. More...
Drawing Now Paris: Le Salon du Dessin Contemporain 2011
The first contemporary art fair exclusively dedicated to contemporary drawings. More...
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Sheila Hicks: 50 Years (Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)
Featuring more than 90 of her most important works, including a major installation of a work on loan from Target's headquarters in Minneapolis displayed in an entirely new iteration, this exhibition offers insight into Hicks's thinking, her processes, and her approach to materials, both fibers and found objects. More...
Come Together: Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova (Bass Museum of Art, Miami)
The Bass Museum of Art will exhibit the work of Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, two prolific Miami artists who also happen to be married. Both artists will create intriguing installations inspired by everyday objects. More...
Mirror of Holland: Drawings from the George and Maida Abrams Collection (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
The Maida and George Abrams Collection is one of the finest assemblages ever brought together of Dutch drawings, featuring works from the late 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. More...
arteam茅ricas 2011 (Miami)
arteam茅ricas is the premier fair of art from Latin America. More...
Pavel B眉chler (Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis)
For his presentation, B眉chler will show a new installation based on his interest in the confines and limitations of language. More...
Martin Creed (Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas)
Martin Creed will transform the space by filling it with colored balloons to a height of about 8 feet. Related to earlier installations such as Work No. 628: Half the air in a given space from 2007, the balloons enclose and make visible portions of the volume of air in the room, as well as drastically alter one's physical experience of the space. More...
Contemporary Landscape Photography (Cleveland Museum of Art)
Since the 1960s, contemporary photographers pursuing the landscape as subject matter have predominantly used two conceptual approaches. More...
Liza Lou: Multiply (L & M Arts, Los Angeles)
While Lou does not borrow from the tradition of African beadwork, this new body of work reflects her travels, meditating upon process, the impossibility of perfection, and what Lou terms 鈥渢he culpability of craft.鈥� More...
Jun Kaneko: Ceramics (Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa)
The exhibition contains approximately thirty nine ceramic artworks, paintings, and works on paper from the collection of the Kaneko Studio. More...
Nancy White (Jancar Jones Gallery, San Francisco)
In her new body of work White continues to explore the perceptual relationship between what is painted and what the eye constructs. More...
Surface Truths: Abstract Painting in the Sixties (Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena)
The exhibition considers the work of 17 artists and the directions they pursued as they moved away from an aesthetic that supported a self-evident creative process to an aesthetic seeking to expunge gesture, pictorial depth and illusion. More...
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Artists in Focus #10 Erwin Wurm (MAK Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art, Vienna)
At the center of Erwin Wurm鈥檚 exhibition, an artist who designs utopias of daily life by means of performative interventions, are objects with functional value: as an instrument of the collective, furniture is an object by which exemplary lifestyles are manifested. More...
Philip Taaffe: Anima Mundi (Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin)
This survey exhibition of the work of the American painter Philip Taaffe, features 34 mixed media, mostly abstract paintings from the last ten years. More...
Kara Walker: A Negress of Noteworthy Talent (Foundation Merz, Turin)
The project focuses on the mythical memory that takes shape within her work: a memory undergoing a constant metamorphosis, where personal facts connect to a collective experience that can be shared by all. More...
Paradise Lost (Istanbul Modern)
This exhibition explores a number of issues that are core to our present and future life on this planet: our longing for an earthly paradise, sustainability and development, and the crucial confrontation of nature with culture, industry, and technology. More...
Jeremy Millar: Resemblances, Sympathies, and Other Acts (The Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow)
This exhibition by celebrated artist Jeremy Millar provides a rare opportunity to bring disparate sculptural, photographic and video pieces together with new commissions, such as the shocking, life-size cast of the artist, Self-Portrait as a Drowned Man (The Willows). More...
Alberto Giacometti: The Origin of Space, Retrospective of His Mature Works (Museum der Moderne Salzburg)
Central to the exhibition are sculptures made from 1945 to 1965, and their relationship to space. Sculptures are also reflected in the simultaneously created paintings, mostly portraits of his family and friendly environment. More...
Johan Thorn Prikker (Museum Kunst Palast, Duesseldorf)
The exhibition of this Dutch artist, who mainly became famous through his Art Nouveau works, is the first retrospective of his oeuvre in over 30 years, comprising all the genres in which this versatile artist was active: paintings, drawings, watercolours, mosaics, murals, glass windows, furniture, design objects, textile art, book covers and carpets. More...
Martin Parr: Common Sense Revisited (Galerie Asbaek, Copenhagen)
A huge number of photos from the celebrated: 鈥淐ommon Sense鈥� series and a few other great pieces. More...
Joy and Disaster (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Gent)
Joy and Disaster seeks to interpret the social status of the Hungarian artists and attempts to show how their activity is related to a reality whose local and universal impulses have always been a mixed blessing to them. More...
Cyprien Gaillard: The Recovery of Discovery (KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin)
Cyprien Gaillard has created a new work containing complex implications, which will only be revealed through an act of complete defiance. More...
Eurantica Brussels 2011
Known for its eclectism and its contemporary character, Eurantica Brussels grew to be the largest fine art and antiques fair in Belgium. More...
Michael MacGarry: Endgame (Iziko South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town)
Currently MacGarry鈥檚 work is focused within the context of sub-Saharan Africa, and is principally concerned with investigating how newfound and existing exploitation of hydrocarbons is in many ways an extension of the colonial-era legacy of Mercantile Capitalism. More...
Katie Paterson (PKM Gallery, Bartleby Bickle & Meursault, Seoul)
PKM Gallery | Bartleby Bickle & Meursault are pleased to present a solo exhibition of new and recent work by Katie Paterson (b. 1981), one of the most acclaimed young artists to emerge from Britain in recent years. More...
Sharon Poliakine: Ignorant Field: The 2010 Rappaport Prize for an Established Israeli Painter (Tel Aviv Museum of Art)
The exhibition presents new works, all from the past year, among them a group of monumental paintings alongside drawings in ink on paper, prints, tri-dimensional objects and a sculptural installation composed of 15 pumpkins cast in aluminum. More...
Yoshino Masui: Goodbye Halo (Tomio Koyama Gallery, Kyoto)
This is Masui's third solo show and this time becomes her first exhibition at Tomio Koyama Gallery Kyoto. More...
Bettina Rheims: Made in Paradise (Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography)
Bettina Rheims explores the humanity and feelings of women. More...
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