Posts Tagged ‘Contemporary Art’
Virtual Viewing: Art to See Online Now
Jan. 7, 2021
Due to the ongoing pandemic, museums, cultural centers, galleries, universities and exhibitions are closed. Therefore, we’ve created a supplement of art exhibitions, festivals, films…[read on]
Open Call for Afterall Journal Writer-in-Residence 2020–2021
Oct. 9, 2020
Afterall is inviting applications for their second Writer in Residence post. This opportunity is open to UK-based Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic writers who are…[read on]
An Extended International Creamcake 3hd Festival: ‘Unhumanity’
by Judith Vallette // Aug. 12, 2020
Creamcake is launching its sixth edition of the 3hd festival in 2020. Creamcake serves as a platform for artistic positions dealing with feminism, intersectionality, queerness and decolonization, and artists…[read on]
Politics of the Body in Emília Rigová’s Practice
Article by Denisa Tomkova // Apr. 29, 2020
Emília Rigová is a Slovak visual artist and academic of Roma origin. She teaches art at the Matej Bel University in Slovakia, where she established the Department of Roma Art and Culture in 2019…[read on]
THE WEEK Mar. 9–15, 2020
Openings and events at Carlier/Gebauer, DAAD Galerie, Diskurs, Galerie Guido W. Baudach, Galerie Nordenhake, Haus am Waldsee, ICI Berlin, Kwadrat, Panke Galerie, PSM, Sonntag Berlin, Tanya Leighton,…[read on]
Caline Aoun’s ‘Seeing is believing’ at Palais Populaire
by Martha Lochhead // Dec. 27, 2019
Caline Aoun is the winner of Deutsche Bank’s Artist of the Year 2019 Award. Her exhibition at Palais Populaire, ‘Seeing is believing’ is an abstract meditation on ways…[read on]
Open Call for Bridgeman Studio Award: The Art of Diversity
Article by Martha Lochhead // Nov. 14, 2019This year’s theme celebrates diversity in the context of UK Black History Month. The brief encourages artists to think about diversity within the black community, and also diversity within different communities, asking how you…[read on]
DICE Conference + Festival: Spotlights on Juliana Huxtable and Crystallmess
Article by Martha Lochhead // Nov. 12, 2019Hosted in the ethereal Taborkirche church in Kreuzberg, with its vaulted ceilings and pink-lit walls, this year’s DICE Conference + Festival was a melting pot of ideas and self-development…[read on]
The Untold Secrets and Inside-Out Houses of Hreinn Friðfinnsson
Article by Martha Lochhead // Nov. 01, 2019
Influential Icelandic contemporary artist Hreinn Friðfinnsson’s exhibition ‘To Catch a Fish with a Song’ at KW Institute celebrates over half a century of his work…[read on]
Breaking Away from Anthropocentric Thought: An Interview with Anaïs Senli
Interview by Martha Lochhead // Oct. 28, 2019
In this time of climate catastrophe, it is urgent that we develop a model of society that considers the needs of non-human beings and the planet…[read on]
Pauline Curnier Jardin’s Refreshing Take on the Ageing Female Body Wins Preis der Nationalgalerie
Article by Martha Lochhead // Oct. 11, 2019
From 70 nominees, the jury of the 2019 Preis der Nationalgalerie shortlisted four artists – Simon Fujiwara, Flaka Haliti, Katja Novitskova and Pauline Curnier Jardin – whose work is currently presented in a shared exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof. The question that crossed…[read on]