
| Young Visual Artists Award
The Young Visual Artists Awards program (YVAA) is an international award program for young visual artists in Central and South Eastern Europe organized by affiliates in ten countries in the region and The Foundation for a Civil Society (FCS). Since 1990 this annual program with national exhibitions and awards, which now includes residencies at the International Studio and Curatorial... |
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| Performing Exile : Walking The Wall
To mark the twenty-year anniversary of defecting Poland in Florence, Italy (1988), and the Fall of the Berlin Wall, a Canadian visual artist, Kinga Araya, will make a special walking performance artwork, “Performing Exile.” Most walks would take place during the day and they can be performed with closed eyes, walking very slowly, backwards, standing still, while carrying special... |
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| Summer in the Church 2008
Activities, exhibitions and concerts from 9 May to 29 June 2008
The Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam is one of the best known buildings in the Netherlands. An imposing monument with a splendid interior, it is located on a nationally renowned square. In the months May to June of 2008 the church will be on show in all its glory: the monumental tombs, the dazzling choir screen, the... |
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| The Bon Scott Project - Bon to Rock’n’Roll
Inspired by Australia’s most iconic rock and roller, the Bon Scott Project is a multi-faceted program celebrating and critiquing the life and times of Bon Scott, lead singer and co-lyricist of AC/DC (1974-1980). The exhibition is presented by Fremantle Arts Centre, in the city where Bon grew up and where his grave, now listed by the National Trust, is the most visited in... |
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| Pia Rönicke and Zeynel Abidin Kızılyaprak: Travel Stories
Travel Stories is a collaborative project produced for Casco by Danish artist Pia Rönicke, Kurdish writer Zeynel Abidin Kizilyaprak, which thinks about the nature of how stories are shared, heard and retold. The exhibition is centered around the film Facing, which the artist and writer co-directed in Istanbul in January 2008.
Rönicke met Kizilyaprak at the Villa Aurora in Los... |
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| Kulture und Freizeit: The Anatomy of a Project
Curators' Talk
The Curators' Talk series, initiated by tranzit. hu and the Hungarian Cultural Centre in London, aims to present internationally working contemporary art curators from Hungary. Acting in various art institutions and representing different approaches and interests the invited curators presents selected projects. At each event a London art professional is in... |
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| ALL OUR EVERYDAYS
Curated by Pier Luigi Tazzi
The project ALL OUR EVERYDAYS aims to make the space of the gallery a place of experiences better than a mere display of artworks.
The main point of reference for the concept of this show has been a sum of impressions based on some specific characters of the Buddhist temple in Thailand. Not taking in consideration its architectural structure that... |
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| Climate Change – Gauging the temperature
Artes Mundi 3 conference on the way visual artists respond to the issue of global climate change with public
lecture by Xu Bing
Artes Mundi and University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC) present a two day conference for those interested in the visual arts, discussing the response of visual artists to the challenge of global climate change. Speakers will include Artes Mundi 3... |
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| Disclosures
Various locations, London
Organised by Anna Colin and Mia Jankowicz
Disclosures is a multi-faceted project that looks at the manifestations of Open Source methodologies in fields of cultural production outside of the Internet. Openness – or its technological underpinning, Open Source – here refers to situations in which the viewer, reader, listener or Internet user becomes... |
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| NO LETTERS
IAN BREAKWELL | LEIGH CLARKE | LUCY HARRISON | DICK JEWELL | CONOR KELLY | BOB & ROBERTA SMITH | PETER SUCHIN
Curated by Leigh Clarke
No Letters investigates the dissemination of public information through various forms of reportage, carried out on both a local and a global level. Each contributing artist has made work that seeks to debunk the way we receive news of current... |
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| Anna Okrasko: Untitled (a Pepe Espaliú)
The presentation consists of 3080 almost identical, 10x10cm paintings – all hanging in a long, narrow corridor. The technicalities, however, may distort the essential meaning of this work, which resides not as much in a manner of arrangement, as in the fact of its being evocative of a certain type of experience - an uncomfortable and intimidating one, at that. The viewer goes for it... |
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| ARTfutures 2008
The Art of tomorrow, yours today
ARTfutures is a Contemporary Art Society project. A unique and un-missable event in the contemporary art calendar, each year, the Contemporary Art Society handpicks work by approximately 100 artists to form an exhibition of work for sale. Selected through a combination of exhaustive research including studio visits, ARTfutures offers a truly... |
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| Blanca Li: I ’ll show you how to dance
Collaborations by: Sylvie Fleury, Lucy OrtaCharles Carcopino, Paco Delgado, Rafa Linares, Pablo Reinoso, Tao Gutiérrez y Lola
Curator: Alberto Martín
Coordinators: Kristine Guzman, Helena López Camacho
Venue: Sala 2
MUSAC is to host choreographer and dancer Blanca Li’s first exhibition in a specialised modern art context. Under the title I’ll show you how to dance, Blanca... |
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| Maria Grazia Rosin - GELATINE LUX
Laid out on the ground floor of Palazzo Fortuny, these thirty-five site specific works by master glass-blowers from Murano are organised within a fluctuating system of sounds to form a large installation that explores the themes of light and water.
Suspended luminescence, they bring synthetic materials and silicones together with light, LED and fibre optics. They are introduced by... |
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| Faisal Abdu Allah: The Browning of Britannia
The Browning of Britannia is a major new BFI commission that explores questions of truth and self-perception. An intriguing and controversial hall of mirrors, it continues and develops artist Faisal Abdu’Allah’s investigation of cultural identity.
The story of Ago Piero Ajano was first brought to Abdu’Allah‘s attention by his 'power of attorney', who was adamant that Ago is... |
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