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Article date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Game Without Rules by Irina Gabiani (Luxembourg)

Irina Gabiani’s exhibition “The game without rules”at Gian Marco Casini Gallery in Livorno (Italy) is a continuation of the artist’s previous exhibition titled “Domino principle (the end is your choice)” presented at Nosbaum Reding Gallery in Luxembourg, where the artist was showing the consequences of excessive exploitation of the resources of our planet.

Article date: Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Tefaf Appoints Interim Managing Director

Sofie Scheerlinck is appointed as interim Managing Director of TEFAF, the European Fine Arts Foundation, effective 1 April 2020. Sofie Scheerlinck joined TEFAF as Managing Director of TEFAF New York in March 2018. With her function Sofie Scheerlinck will continue the process of TEFAF’s global integration strategy. Sofie is based in New York but will divide her time between New York and Amsterdam.

Article date: Thursday, February 6, 2020

Lubaina Himid: Naming the Money in Bourdeaux

Winner of the Turner Prize 2017, Lubaina Himid is taking over CAPC’s large nave space with her iconic installation “Naming the Money“, which extends the experience of slavery to all “migrants” and calls to mind the initial purpose of the building that houses the CAPC, a former warehouse for colonial goods.

Article date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Young Bomberg and the Old Masters at the National Gallery, London

Marking just over a century since David Bomberg’s (1890–1957) first solo show at the onset of war in 1914, in another first, this exhibition displays some of his earliest paintings alongside the works that inspired him.

Article date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Explore the Tropical Landscape of Guatemala through Vivian Suter's Paintings

Navigate your way through the maze of colourful hanging paintings, which form Vivian Suter’s (b. 1949) large-scale installation Nisyros (Vivian’s Bed) 2016-17. Suter’s work is inspired by the tropical landscape of Panajachel in Guatemala, where she lives and works. The environment plays an important role in the making and development of her work.

Article date: Monday, February 3, 2020

Death Cult at Torrance Art Museum

The obsession with Death has always been a fundamental pivot for much of art throughout history and across geographical boundaries. The awareness of our own mortality can be explored through this exhibition which focuses on the ubiquitous skull and its relationship to the very American Dream idea of the open road, via motorcycle iconography. A death wish or the instinctive aligning of danger and excitement in a world that many see as too bland and safe?

Article date: Sunday, February 2, 2020

The Greek Artist Takis at the MACBA, Barcelona

The Greek artist Takis (Panagiotis Vassilakis; 25.10.1925-9.08.2019) pioneered new art forms using magnetism, light and sound. Takis was born in Athens in 1925, where he died on August 9, 2019. Much of his artistic career and activity was focused in Paris, London and New York, between 1950 and 1970, and then he has been living in Athens. This exhibition is the first solo presentation of his work in Barcelona.

Article date: Thursday, January 30, 2020

MOCA has Reinstalled the Monumental Wall Work by Los Angeles–Based Artist Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Questions)

MOCA has reinstalled the monumental wall work by Los Angeles–based artist Barbara Kruger (b. New York 1945), Untitled (Questions) (1990/2018). The emblematic red, white, and blue artwork was originally commissioned by MOCA in 1989 for the exhibition A Forest of Signs: Art in the Crisis of Representation, and was last installed in 1990 on the south wall of MOCA’s building (now The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA). The work holds an iconic place in the collective memory of Los Angeles’s art community and is considered one of the museum’s curatorial highlights over its forty-year history.

Article date: Thursday, January 30, 2020

Salvador Dali Sculptures Worth Nearly £500,000 Stolen from Stockholm Gallery

Sculptures by Salvador Dali worth nearly £500,000 were stolen early this morning in a smash-and-grab raid on a Stockholm gallery. The alarm was raised at around 4am on Thursday after at least two thieves broke through the front entrance of the Couleur Art Gallery in the Östermalm neighborhood.

Article date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020

FOAM Shows 'Adorned – The Fashionable Show'

The exhibition Adorned – The Fashionable Show presents intriguing and challenging fashion related photography projects created by a new generation of visual artists. They all work with fashion, but most of them are not straightforward fashion photographers. For them, fashion and style are primarily tools to construct or question identities, to empower people and to play with cultures, gender, race and ages.

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