Tag Archives: Installation

Spotlight on Paradox: Allora & Calzadilla

Spotlight on Paradox: Allora & Calzadilla

Jennifer Allora was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1974. Guillermo Calzadilla was born in 1972 in Havana, Cuba. Allora received a BA from the University of Richmond in Virginia (1996) …

Spotlight on Paradox: Mark Bradford

Spotlight on Paradox: Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford was born in Los Angeles, California in 1961. He received a BFA (1995) and MFA (1997) from the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia. Bradford transforms materials …

Spotlight on Ecology: Mark Dion

Spotlight on Ecology: Mark Dion

Mark Dion was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1961. He received a BFA (1986) and an honorary doctorate (2003) from the University of Hartford School of Art, Connecticut. Dion’s …

Mike Kelley: Kandors at Jablonka Galerie

Mike Kelley: Kandors at Jablonka Galerie

On display at the Jablonka Galerie in Berlin, Germany, is Mike Kelley‚Äôs collection of new work; Kandors. The exhibition of new works by Mike Kelley features sculptures, lenticular light boxes …

A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman’s Formative Years

A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman’s Formative Years

  A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman‚Äôs Formative Years is currently on view at the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas. The exhibition, which provides new research and insight into …

Spotlight on Protest: Jenny Holzer

Spotlight on Protest: Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer was born in Gallipolis, Ohio in 1950. She received a BA from Ohio University in Athens (1972); an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (1977); …

Spotlight on Protest: Alfredo Jaar

Spotlight on Protest: Alfredo Jaar

Alfredo Jaar was born in Santiago, Chile in 1956. He estudied at the Instituto Chileno-Norteamericano de Cultura, Santiago (1979) and Universidad de Chile, Santiago (1981). In installations, photographs, film, and …

Louise Bourgeois: A Retrospective

Louise Bourgeois: A Retrospective

  The Tate Modern in London presents a traveling exhibition of more than 200 works by one of the world‚Äôs most respected sculptors, Louise Bourgeois. The retrospective exhibition includes early …

Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love

Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love

On view now at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York are more than 200 works by Kara Walker, featured artist in Season Two of Art:21‚ÄîArt in the …

Art21 and BOMB Magazine Present Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

Art21 and BOMB Magazine Present Krzysztof Wodiczko at SculptureCenter 10-29-07

BOMB Magazine and Art21 Present BOMBLive! In the Open: Art in Public Spaces Krzysztof Wodiczko interviewed by Giuliana Bruno Monday, October 29, 2007, 7pm Join us for the first installment …

Allora & Calzadilla in San Francisco and London

Allora & Calzadilla in San Francisco and London

London’s Lisson Gallery and the San Francisco Art Institute are concurrently presenting works by Art21 Season 4 artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla. Lisson Gallery is showing Allora & Calzadilla’s …

Art21 Access ’07 in New York: Judy Pfaff at SculptureCenter Tonight!

Art21 Access ’07 in New York: Judy Pfaff at SculptureCenter Tonight!

Wednesday, October 3, 7:00 p.m. Art21 Presents: Romance at SculptureCenter Featuring Judy Pfaff in Discussion with Mary CerutiSculptureCenter 44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City, Queens Free. No reservations required https://www.sculpture-center.org …

Conversation with Jenny Holzer at MoMA this Friday

Conversation with Jenny Holzer at MoMA this Friday

September 28, 2007 at 6:30 pm The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 West 53rd Street New York City Tickets: $10; members $8; students, seniors, and staff of other museums …

Photos from Charles Atlas screening at EAI

Photos from Charles Atlas screening at EAI

Photos from last night’s screening and discussion with Art21 artist Charles Atlas at Electronic Arts Intermix in New York. His recently restored classic underground film, Hail the New Puritan was …

Barry McGee’s Advanced Mature Work at REDCAT

Barry McGee’s Advanced Mature Work at REDCAT

Advanced Mature Work is a site-specific installation by Season 1 featured artist Barry McGee opening today at REDCAT in Los Angeles. The exhibition, McGee’s first solo show in L.A. since …

Simply Alfredo Jaar

Simply Alfredo Jaar

Alfredo Jaar, an eponymous solo show by the Season 4 featured artist, opens this Friday September 14 at The Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT. …

Jenny Holzer: Projections in Washington D.C.

Jenny Holzer: Projections in Washington D.C.

Season 4 artist Jenny Holzer presents her second Washington D.C. xenon projection project (the first was in October 2004) starting September 13, when she projects quotes from President John F. …

Maya Lin’s Systematic Landscapes in St. Louis

Maya Lin’s Systematic Landscapes in St. Louis

  This Friday, the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis will open Systematic Landscapes by Season 1 artist Maya Lin. The exhibition, organized by the Henry Art Gallery at the …

Don’t Miss: Bruce Nauman in Montreal

Don’t Miss: Bruce Nauman in Montreal

Monday, September 3, is the last day to visit Bruce Nauman, an exhibition presenting the work of this Season 1 artist for the first time in Quebec and Canada. The …

Pierre Huyghe’s first Spanish venture

Pierre Huyghe’s first Spanish venture

Season 4 featured artist Pierre Huyghe is currently enjoying his first solo show in Spain. A Time Score is on view until September 9 at the MUSAC-Museo de Arte Contempor√°neo …

Don’t Miss: Mark Dion’s European exhibitions

Don’t Miss: Mark Dion’s European exhibitions

Two exhibitions of work by Season 4 artist Mark Dion, The Natural History of the Museum and Systema Metropolis, are running concurrently in Sweden, Switzerland, and London, respectively, this summer …

Don’t Miss: Mark Bradford’s Philadelphia Storefront

Don’t Miss: Mark Bradford’s Philadelphia Storefront

Season 4 featured artist Mark Bradford has an installation on view in the Fabric Workshop and Museum‚Äôs (FWM) storefront windows at 1222 Arch Street in Philadelphia. As the FWM‚Äôs artist-in-residence, …

Art Newspaper interview: “Nancy Spero? still angry in her 80s”

Art Newspaper interview: “Nancy Spero? still angry in her 80s”

London’s The Art Newspaper recently published an interview with Season 4 artist Nancy Spero. The interview points out the important role that political, activist, and feminist activities play in Spero’s …

Time for Turkey: Allora & Calzadilla at Istanbul Biennial

Time for Turkey: Allora & Calzadilla at Istanbul Biennial

The collaborative artist team of Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla, better known simply as Allora & Calzadilla, and featured in Paradox, from the upcoming fourth season of Art in the …

Alfredo Jaar retrospective opens in Switzerland

Alfredo Jaar retrospective opens in Switzerland

The Mus√©e Cantonal des Beaux-Arts in Lausanne, Switzerland, is hosting a major retrospective of the work of Alfredo Jaar, a Chilean artist based in New York City and featured in …

Don’t Miss: Arturo Herrera at the Aldrich Museum

Don’t Miss: Arturo Herrera at the Aldrich Museum

For his solo show Castles, Dwarfs, and Happychaps at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT, Season 3 artist Arturo Herrera, uses a Renaissance technique called “pouncing” to transfer …

Josiah McElheny at Donald Young Gallery in Chicago

Josiah McElheny at Donald Young Gallery in Chicago

Through August 17, 2007, Donald Young Gallery in Chicago presents a solo show by Season 3 featured artist Josiah McElheny. Cosmology, Design and Landscape‚ÄîPart Two features four new sculptures by …