GREGORY CREWDSON
In a Lonely Place
2 July - 4 September 2011
Anonymous American suburbs. There are homes strewn with garbage, streets
devoid of life, train tracks overgrown with weeds, and fallen-down
houses engulfed in flames. The traces of industrialization and
civilization appear as ruins. Nature has taken over—but these places are
neither idyllic nor romantic.
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"Urbanism doesn’t exist. It is only an ideology in Marx’s sense of the word.”
Rem Koolhaas, S, M, L, XL. 1995
With the influx of people and capital in cities come decrees for laying
new roads and rail. Infrastructure, institutions, homes and public
spaces proliferate as the population demands their use. As the city
limits expand—pushed f
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MARIE BOVO
Grisailles
8 September - 8 October 2011
Kamel Mennour is pleased to present "Grisailles”, Marie Bovo’s third solo exhibition at the gallery.
Marie Bovo has been photographing the strange luminosity of night for a
long time: neon lights, in Japan
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DO HO SUH
Home Within Home
8 September – 22 October, 2011
Lehmann Maupin Gallery presents Home Within Home on view 8 September – 22 October, 2011 at 540 W. 26th Street.
In Home Within Home, Do Ho Suh will present a series of works that
reflect the artist’s ongoing exploration of themes surrounding cultural
displacement and the co-existence o
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CARLITO CARVALHOSA
Sum of Days
24 August – 14 November, 2011
Brazilian artist Carlito Carvalhosa (b. 1961) conceived Sum of Days as
an environmental and participatory sound installation—a monumental,
voluminous construction made of soft, white, translucent material that
hangs from the ceiling to the floor and takes th
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Sala Rekalde is pleased to host the first individual exhibition at an
institutional setting by Ignacio Uriarte, a young artist who has
received unanimous critical and public acclaim in recent years.
The exhibition is a co-production with the Centre d’Art la Panera,
Lleida, where it will be subsequently shown (2012.01.2
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Constantin Hansen. Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Købke, with a Cup in front of her, 1850. National Gallery of Denmark.
MOSCOW.-
Art of the Danish Golden Age has in recent years been the subject of
several major exhibitions abroad. Last year it was the national
galleries in England and Scotland that marked the 200th anniversary of
the birth of Christen Købke with a retrospective exhibition of the
artist’s work mounted in collaboration with the National Gallery of
Denmark. Now the Russian public is being given the chance of a more
comprehensive introduction to this flourishing period during which
Danish art acquired a character of its own.
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Coosje
van Bruggen and Claes Oldenburg, French Horns, Unwound and Entwined,
2005. Frieze Art Fair 2007. Photo by Linda Nylind. Credit: Linda
Nylind/Frieze.
LONDON.-
John Bock, Daniel Buren, Adam Curtis, Alison Knowles and Taryn Simon,
are all part of the international line-up of highly respected artists,
filmmakers, curators and cultural commentators taking part in Frieze Talks 2011.
Frieze Talks is a daily programme of keynote lectures, panel debates
and discussions that take place in the auditorium at Frieze Art Fair. It
is presented by Frieze Foundation and programmed by the edito
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Portrait of Kate Moss by Corinne Day. Estimate: £1,000 – 1,500. Photo: Bonhams.
LONDON.-
Just over a year after the untimely death of British fashion
photographer, Corinne Day (1962-2010), one of her most iconic images of
Kate Moss is to be sold at Bonhams,
New Bond Street, as part of its Photographs Sale on 17 November 2011.
The image was taken for the February 1991 issue of The Face magazine for
a feature called Heaven is Real. The photograph on offer is a rare
vintage print and has attracted a pre-sale estimate of £1,000 – 1,500.
Corinne Day’s daring and provocative images
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EINDHOVEN.- Three exhibitions opened in the Van Abbemuseum
on Saturday 3 September 2011, which focus on the vital relationship of
the museum with artists and art lovers from the local area and see the
city of Eindhoven as a source of artistic inspiration. The museum has
been bringing international contemporary art to Eindhoven for three
quarters of a century. It has built up an international position, partly
due to the productive links with the immediate artistic environment.
Artists, collectors, governments and various public gr
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A visitor looks at "The Truth about the Terror in Chile," a 1973 diptych by the artist Gronk. AP Photo/Reed Saxon.
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
(LACMA) presents Asco: Elite of the Obscure, A Retrospective,
1972–1987, the first retrospective to present the wide-ranging work of
the Chicano performance and conceptual art group Asco (1972–1987),
co-organized with Williams College Museum of Art and on view September 4
through December 4, 2011. Geographically and culturally segregated from
the still-nascent Los Angeles contemporary art scene and aesthetically
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