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Yearly Archives: 2007

Happy Holidays from Art21!

Happy Holidays from Art21!

  seasons greetings! Art21 is grateful for your support of its films and education programs this year. Many thanks to all of you who hosted or attended screenings, bought DVDs …

Gabriel Orozco at Dallas Museum of Art

Gabriel Orozco at Dallas Museum of Art

The Dallas Museum of Art presently hosts an installation by Season 2 artist Gabriel Orozco. Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall premieres one of his sculptural installations from 1999. …

Pancha Tantra: Walton’s World

Pancha Tantra: Walton’s World

Taschen, the German publisher specializing in art, design, and architecture, has released a new monographic masterpiece on Walton Ford, an artist featured in Season 2 who creates naturalistic and consistently …

New installation by James Turrell at Albright-Knox Art Gallery

New installation by James Turrell at Albright-Knox Art Gallery

My work is about your seeing. There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light – it is the record of seeing. My …

Mark Dion’s Bartram’s Travels

Mark Dion’s Bartram’s Travels

Travels of William Bartram‚ÄîReconsidered examines the history and culture of 18th-century American naturalists, John and his son William Bartram. Using their travel journals, drawings, and maps, Season 4 artist Mark …

Serra, Celmins, Puryear, and Walker top TIME’s Top 10 Exhibitions of 2007

Serra, Celmins, Puryear, and Walker top TIME’s Top 10 Exhibitions of 2007

Major exhibitions of work by Richard Serra (Season 1), Vija Celmins, Martin Puryear, and Kara Walker (all Season 2) all made it onto TIME Magazine‚Äôs annual Top 10 Exhibitions list. …

Matthew Barney: Drawings from Guardian of the Veil

Matthew Barney: Drawings from Guardian of the Veil

Opening this Saturday at Los Angeles’ Regen Projects is an exhibition by Season 1 artist Matthew Barney, featuring drawings from his latest work, Guardian of the Veil, as well as …

Shahzia Sikander and Tim Hawkinson at MCA Sydney; Art21 videos on view

Shahzia Sikander and Tim Hawkinson at MCA Sydney; Art21 videos on view

On view at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Sydney, Australia are two major exhibitions by Art21-featured artists: Shahzia Sikander and Tim Hawkinson. In conjunction with both of these …

Beautiful Losers trailer

Beautiful Losers trailer

Beautiful Losers, the new film about contemporary art and urban creative culture‚Äîprimarily springing from an East- (NYC) and West-coast (San Francisco/LA) do-it-yourself ethos‚Äîthat follows the book and exhibition by the …

Robert Adams affected by Northwest storms, speaks with Bloomberg

Robert Adams affected by Northwest storms, speaks with Bloomberg

Season 4 artist Robert Adams, who lives in Astoria, Oregon, survived last week’s hurricane, after losing power and his phone line for a few days (see images of the storm …

Jenny Holzer’s Projections on live feed

Jenny Holzer’s Projections on live feed

More from MASS MoCA: Season 4 artist Jenny Holzer has new projections on view and you can view a live feed from the gallery on the museum’s site. These light …

More video: Ann Hamilton’s Corpus at MASS MoCA

More video: Ann Hamilton’s Corpus at MASS MoCA

Watch video documentation of Ann Hamilton‘s Corpus, installed at MASS MoCA from December 2002 – October 2004. Hamilton was featured in Art in the Twenty-First Century Season 1. View the …

Martin Puryear exhibition videos at www.MoMA.org

Martin Puryear exhibition videos at www.MoMA.org

MoMA features two videos of its current Martin Puryear show on the exhibition’s companion website. The first is a walk-through of the finished show, and the other provides a glimpse …

Video: Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

Video: Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

On October 29, Season 3 artist Krzysztof Wodiczko spoke with cultural theorist and Harvard professor Giuliana Bruno as part of ‚ÄúIn the Open: Art in Public Spaces,‚Äù a BOMBLive! event …

MASK: Barney, Tuttle, and Hancock at James Cohan Gallery

MASK: Barney, Tuttle, and Hancock at James Cohan Gallery

On Wednesday, three artists previously featured in Art:21‚ÄîArt in the Twenty-First Century take part in a group exhibition at James Cohan Gallery in New York. Entitled MASK, the exhibition explores …

Catherine Sullivan’s Triangle of Need Moves to Miami

Catherine Sullivan’s Triangle of Need Moves to Miami

First blogged about on this site back in August, Catherine Sullivan‘s Triangle of Need video installation is now on view at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami, where part of …

Roden Crater from the outside-in

Roden Crater from the outside-in

The unknown opening date of Roden Crater, the lifelong art project of Season 1 artist James Turrell, has inspired a few intrepid devotees to make some clandestine pilgimages of their …

Robert Adams: On the Edge at Fondation Cartier

Robert Adams: On the Edge at Fondation Cartier

Robert Adams, who was recently featured in Art:21 — Art in the Twenty-First Century Season 4, recently opened his first solo show in France. On view in the exhibition, titled …

Trenton Doyle Hancock lecture tonight at Carnegie Mellon School of Art

Trenton Doyle Hancock lecture tonight at Carnegie Mellon School of Art

  Season 2 featured artist Trenton Doyle Hancock is the final guest speaker of the year in the Carnegie Mellon School of Art’s Fall 2007 Lecture Series. He will be …

Hiroshi Sugimoto in New York Times’ T Magazine

Hiroshi Sugimoto in New York Times’ T Magazine

“Isn’t It Iconic?”‚Äîphotographs by Season 3 featured artist Hiroshi Sugimoto are published in the Holiday 2007 issue of the New York Times‘ T Magazine. “In his latest passion, Hiroshi Sugimoto …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 29, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 29, 2007

Columbus Museum Patrick Theater 1251 Wynnton Road Columbus, GA 31906 706-748-2562 Season Four at 6:00pm The screening will be facilitated by university professors at Columbus State University. The screenings will …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 28, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 28, 2007

Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts 200 South Madison Street Wilmington, DE 19801 302-656-6466 Paradox at 12:00pm Brown-bag lunch event

Allora & Calzadilla’s Apocalypse Now opens Friday at CCA Wattis Institute

Allora & Calzadilla’s Apocalypse Now opens Friday at CCA Wattis Institute

The CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco presents the exhibition Apocalypse Now: The Theater of War beginning Friday through January 26, 2008. The show is inspired by …

Laurie Simmons interview in Artkrush

Laurie Simmons interview in Artkrush

Photographer and filmmaker Laurie Simmons has been at the forefront of New York’s contemporary art scene since the late ’70s. One of the featured artists in Season 4 of Art:21 …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 26, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 26, 2007

Duluth Art Institute Lincoln Park Site 2229 West Second Street Duluth, MN 55806 218-733-7560 Ecology at 6:30pm Screening and discussion. This event is co-presented with WDSE, Duluth Public Television.

Do-Ho Suh at Lehmann Maupin Gallery

Do-Ho Suh at Lehmann Maupin Gallery

Do-Ho Suh recently opened his fourth solo show at Lehmann Maupin Gallery in New York. Do-Ho Suh was featured in Season Two of Art:21‚ÄîArt in the Twenty-First Century. On display …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 24, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 24, 2007

Casa Vecina. Espacio Cultural (FCHCMAC) 1er Callejon de Mesones 7, esq. Regina (entre Isabel La Catlica y 5 de Febrero) Centro Historico, c.p. 06080, Ciudad de Mexico Mexico (+ 52 …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 23, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 23, 2007

Casa Vecina. Espacio Cultural (FCHCMAC) 1er Callejon de Mesones 7, esq. Regina (entre Isabel La Catlica y 5 de Febrero) Centro Historico, c.p. 06080, Mexico City Mexico (+ 52 55) …

Jessica Stockholder announced winner of contemporary artist award

Jessica Stockholder announced winner of contemporary artist award

Jessica Stockholder, who was a featured artist in Season Three of Art:21‚ÄîArt in the Twenty-First Century has been announced the seventh annual winner of the Smithsonian Museum of American Art‚Äôs …

Spotlight on Paradox: Catherine Sullivan

Spotlight on Paradox: Catherine Sullivan

Catherine Sullivan was born in Los Angeles, California in 1968. She earned a BFA from the California Institute of Arts, Valencia (1992) and an MFA from the Art Center College …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 21, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 21, 2007

Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts 200 South Madison Street Wilmington, DE 19801 302-656-6466 Ecology at 12:00pm Brown-bag lunch event

Spotlight on Paradox: Robert Ryman

Spotlight on Paradox: Robert Ryman

  Robert Ryman was born in Nashville, Tennessee in 1930. Ryman studied at the Tennessee Polytechnic Institute and the George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, before serving in the United …

Martin Puryear Retrospective Now at MoMA

Martin Puryear Retrospective Now at MoMA

A major exhibition of work by the artist Martin Puryear opened this month at MoMA. The retrospective features approximately forty-five sculptures following the development of Puryear’s artistic career over the …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 19, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 19, 2007

Duluth Art Institute Lincoln Park Site 2229 West Second Street Duluth, MN 55806 218-733-7560 Romance at 6:30 Screening followed by discussion. This event is co-presented with WDSE, Duluth Public Television. …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 18, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 18, 2007

Frist Center for the Visual Arts Frist Center Auditorium 919 Broadway Nashville, TN 37203 615-259-9325 Ecology and Paradox at 2:00pm The screening will coincide with two new exhibits: The Societe …

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 17, 2007

Art21 Access ‘07 Events РNovember 17, 2007

Chaffey Art Organization Wignall Museum (on the patio) at Chaffey College 5885 Haven Avenue Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737 909-652-6493 Protest at 4:00pm Girly Show artist Kathleen Rogan will read excerpts …