The exhibition Body Talk that ran at the Wiels center for contemporary art in Brussels, and is currently showing at Lunds Kunsthall in Sweden, brings us into a discursive space where we are asked to consider the mobilization of the body through the works of six artists, Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Marcia Kure, Miriam Syowia Kyambi, Valérie Oka, Tracey Rose, and Billie Zangewa.
Spread over the first floor of the Wiels in Brussels,
the exhibition Body Talk, curated by Koyo Kouoh (Raw Material Company, Dakar), is an emotionally...
Spread over the first floor of the Wiels in Brussels,
the exhibition Body Talk, curated by Koyo Kouoh (Raw Material Company, Dakar), is an emotionally and politically charged questioning of the female Black body as a repository for a post - colonial critique of power.
Not exact matches
Expect
talk of the New Museum
exhibition, which includes a new
body of work loosely themed around the idea of the American Dream gone wrong.
Leading up to his two
exhibitions later this autumn at David Zwirner's gallery spaces in London (October 5 — November 17) and New York (November 1 — December 19), I discussed with Tuymans a number of subjects that come out of his two new
bodies of work, including the questions they raise around the romanticized life of artists, the recurring issue of otherness in his work, and how a
talking parrot in a charmingly ramshackle tapas bar close to his studio inspired the title for a series of new paintings.
As she prepared for that
exhibition (opening September 9) and two other upcoming shows at the University Art Museum in Albany and Klemm's in Berlin, Ferris welcomed Artspace's Karen Rosenberg to her Bushwick studio to
talk about her embrace of
body art and what it means for her paintings.
Ales Otruzar, Director at David Zwirner Gallery
talked to galleryIntell about the
exhibition at ADAA: The Art Show 2013 where they are presenting an interesting phase in the artist's
body of work.
Wilke has also participated in a large number of significant group
exhibitions including the forthcoming
exhibition Virginia Woolf: an
exhibition based on her writing, Tate St Ives (2018); Delirious: Art at the Limits of Reason, 1950 - 1980, Met Breuer, New York (2017);
Body Talk, Rose Art Museum, Waltham (2017); Feminist Avant - Garde of the 1970s, ZKM, Karlsruhe (2017), travelling to Stavanger Art Museum, Norway and The Brno House of Arts, Brno (2018); I Remember Not Remembering, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (2017); The Beguiling Siren is Thy Crest, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw (2017); Performing for the Camera, Tate Modern, London (2016); Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947 - 2016, Hauser & Wirth & Schimmel, Los Angeles (2016); Americana: Formalizing Craft, Perez Art Museum, Miami (2013); Aquatopia: The Imaginary of the Ocean Deep, Nottingham Contemporary (2013); Human Nature, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2012); Naked Before the Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2012); Elles: Women Artists from the Centre Pompidou, Seattle Art Museum (2012); The
Body as Protest, Albertina Museum, Vienna (2012); Ourselves, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2012); The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today, MoMA, New York and elles@centrepompidou, Centre Pompidou, Paris (2010).
With a theme this year of «face value», the art and media conference's programme of
talks, screenings, performances and
exhibitions interrogated the image of finance, scraping at the surface of how capitalism implicates
bodies through labour and inequality.
Recent
exhibitions and publications include New American Paintings, issue 107; the LA Art Show 2018, Los Angeles, CA; Present Standard, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago; Transient Visitant (with Marimba, Clarinets,
Body and Chair), Truman State University, Kirksville, MO; performance piece in collaboration with composer Victor Marquez - Barrios; Mutual Dealings, Bert Green Fine Art, Chicago; The Moments Between: New Work by Rafael E. Vera, Averill and Bernard Leviton A+D Gallery, Chicago; Pillow
Talk: New Sculptures by Rafael E. Vera, Seerveld Gallery, Palos Heights, IL; Nothing Concrete, Bert Green Fine Art, Chicago; and the 23rd Evanston and Vicinity Biennial, Evanston, IL.
The
talk is to coincide with Hayward Gallery's group
exhibition «The Human Factor» which brings together major works by 25 leading international artists who have fashioned new ways of using the human
body in contemporary sculpture.
ART EVENTS ARTIST
TALK IO PALMER Sunday, March 4 at 2:30 p.m. Commons Gallery Combined opening reception for 2018 MFA Thesis
Exhibition, Material Slip, The Extended Hawaiian Body Sunday, March 4, 2018 3:00 — 5:00 p.m. Palmer's talk is a part of the exhibition MATE
Exhibition, Material Slip, The Extended Hawaiian
Body Sunday, March 4, 2018 3:00 — 5:00 p.m. Palmer's
talk is a part of the
exhibition MATE
exhibition MATERIAL SLIP.
Her photographic
body of work Nobody Will
Talk About Us, featured in Zeitz MOCAA's inaugural
exhibition at the Centre for Photography, was taken across various landscapes of the Tunisian south, in which a figure is presented shrouded in a white sheet.
Galeri Zilberman artist Þükran Moral participated in the special project named «
Bodies Of Silence # 3» at Cuntemporary which provides listings of
exhibitions,
talks and events in London at the intersection of Visual Arts, Feminism and Queer.
She continued her collaboration with director Koyo Kouoh, working with her on several projects, such as
Body Talk - Feminism, Sexuality and the
Body in the Work of African Women Artists (to be held at WIELS, Brussels, in February 2015), and Streamlines, a project that makes the oceans the metaphorical focal point for an international group
exhibition which will examine the cultural repercussion of the global stream of goods and trade between the South and the North (to be held at Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, in October 2015).
Specializing in photography, video and performance art, some of her notable
exhibitions include
Body Talk: Feminism, Sexuality and the
Body in the Work of Six African Women Artists (2015) and Precarious Imaging: Visibility and Media Surrounding African Queerness (2014).
Nick Cave
Talks About Racially Charged Objects at the Center of his New
Exhibition Two
exhibitions at Jack Shainman Gallery in New York present a new
body of work by Nick Cave.
Gallery
Talk Wednesday 20 May 2015, 1.15 — 2.00 pm, East Wing Galleries Karen Sweeney (Exhibitions, IMMA) leads a gallery talk on Karla Black's dynamic new body of sculptural work created for the gallery spaces of I
Talk Wednesday 20 May 2015, 1.15 — 2.00 pm, East Wing Galleries Karen Sweeney (
Exhibitions, IMMA) leads a gallery
talk on Karla Black's dynamic new body of sculptural work created for the gallery spaces of I
talk on Karla Black's dynamic new
body of sculptural work created for the gallery spaces of IMMA.
-- A provocative
exhibition of garments by avant - garde Japanese designer Issey Miyake, «Issey Miyake Spectacle:
Body Work,» gets the town
talking.
Book Launch
Exhibition catalogue
Body Talk: Feminism, Sexuality and the
Body in the Work of Six African Women Artists (2015) with curator Koyo Kouoh and participating artist Marcia Kure.
Previous
exhibitions have included: numerous workshops, performances,
talks and tours for children; paintings by Colin Martin alongside a projection installation by Clare Langan; works by Johanna Connor and Gabrielle Byrne, two West Cork - based artists; a collaborative showing of mixed media works by Cork - based artists Sandra Minchin and Chris Hurley; an
exhibition of paintings exploring cityscapes and urban scenes; an
exhibition of drawings and works on paper by Dutch artist Arno Kramer; a series of video works exploring an interest in the precarious balances that exist between the human
body and mind; a selected show by invited curator Sarah Foster, linked to the West Cork Craft and Design Guild's 10th Birthday Celebrations; and much more.
The Swiss artist who has her first major
exhibition at London's Hayward gallery
talks about her surreal and humorous work that focuses on the female
body
Part of the Pre-Raphaelites
exhibition event programme, this
talk addresses the themes of eroticism and desire,
body, decency and decorum
While the Hamiltonian Fellows work towards creating a new
body of work for their focus shows, each artist meets with their mentor to present and
talk through their
exhibition concepts and goals.