A balance is sought between one person shows of high profile artists, group shows bringing together established artists and artists at the beginning of their career and
exhibitions addressing contemporary debates and issues.
This exhibition addressed contemporary portraiture as the nexus of three issues: visuality, location, and identity.
The exhibitions addressed contemporary topics but always in a larger context, exploring the cultural, political, and historical aspects of the past that inform the art of the present.
Not exact matches
BOSTON - Diane Simpson's
exhibition at the Institute of
Contemporary Art, Boston is
addressed by Kate Nesin.
In the year of the Football World Cup in South Africa, the Daimler Art Collection aims to continue its long years of
addressing and intensively promoting South Africa's cultural development with an international
contemporary art
exhibition in Berlin.
San Francisco, Calif., February 14, 2017 — On view at CCA Wattis Institute for
Contemporary Arts from March 16 through May 14, 2017, the
exhibition Black Light converts the gallery space into a forum for conversation with a series of free public events that
address the relationship between cultural institutions and black artists.
While portraiture has illustrated political and social circumstances throughout history, the artists in this
exhibition try to transform portraiture into a genre that can hold its own weight amongst the innovations of the
contemporary art world by using Neel's portraiture as inspiration means to
address the complexities of personal identity.
Curated by Nicole J. Caruth, the
exhibition focuses on «
contemporary artists who Grace Jones has influenced and inspired, and artists who
address black bodies and queer identity in ways that recall aspects of Jones» oeuvre,» she said in an interview with Crave.
Through its work, Iniva has continued to encourage the study and interrogation of cultural identity and difference, most recently in its 2011
exhibition Entanglement: the ambivalence of identity, but also previously in
exhibitions such as Alien Nation (2007), which explored science - fiction, race and
contemporary art and Veil (2003), which
addressed the veneration and vilification of the veil in
contemporary culture.
This
exhibition and event series invited
contemporary artists to respond to archival materials and poetry relating to the history of white southerners who migrated to northern cities in the 1960s and 70s and organized cross-racial social movements, while
addressing historical and
contemporary questions of equity, justice, and race relations.
This is the same type of
address cited in the title of Nicole Eisenman's recent
exhibition, Dear Nemesis, which just closed at the
Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) St. Louis and will soon be travelling to the ICA Philadelphia — a survey collection of over 120 works, primarily paintings and some sculpture, since the early 1990s.
Presented in conjunction with CraftNOW — a citywide
exhibition examining the fluid boundaries that exist around art, design and craft — this show considers how
contemporary revivals of sewing, weaving and embroidery reflect the continuing feminist interest in historical technique and play a crucial role in helping these artists understand the past while
addressing identity in the present and future.
2004 Beautiful Losers, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, curated by Aaron Rose and Christian Strike, San Francisco, CA Beautiful Losers,
Contemporary Arts Center, curated by Aaron Rose and Christian Strike, Cincinnati, OH Change of
Address, Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Your Heart is No Match For My Love, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN It's a Wonderful Life, Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH Altoids Collection 2003, traveling
exhibition East of the Sun and West of the Moon, White Columns, NY
Beers.Lambert
Contemporary Art is proud to curate an
exhibition for Gift Gallery, at its extraordinary
address on London's primary gallery row, Vyner Street.
P.S. 1
Contemporary Art Center presents NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith, an exhibition co-organized by The Menil Collection that brings together a multigenerational group of North, South, and Central American artists who address the value of ritual in the artistic process and the wider implications of spirituality in conte
Contemporary Art Center presents NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith, an
exhibition co-organized by The Menil Collection that brings together a multigenerational group of North, South, and Central American artists who
address the value of ritual in the artistic process and the wider implications of spirituality in
contemporarycontemporary art.
The conference will expand upon the ideas
addressed in the
exhibition through comparisons with practices at the other
contemporary art museums, such as the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, the Tate Modern in London, and the The Pontus Hultén Study Gallery at the Moderna Museet, Stockholm.
The
exhibition's catalog and accompanying texts go to great lengths in describing the show, instead, as «a broad overview of a groundbreaking aspect of
contemporary art practice» — «a recognizable cultural phenomenon... that also
addressed universal aspects of the human condition.»
The international
contemporary artists within this
exhibition have boldly
addressed the ramifications violence can have on both the mind and body.
«The intersecting themes of the
exhibition address the most vital points of
contemporary society's connection with the past and present, and the variety of accompanying programs align with the spirit of openness and dialogue that characterizes the cultural message of Milan's museums,» said Anna Maria Montaldo, director of Polo Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Milan.
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Contemporary to coincide with the
exhibition email:
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The second in a series of
exhibitions presented at Kemper at the Crossroads, The Center is a Moving Target
addresses the evolving rhythm and elusive modern definition of «regionalisms» in
contemporary art.
His talk
addresses why he brings magicians, go - go dancers, assorted livestock, and other unexpected elements into the walls of the museum alongside serious
exhibitions of
contemporary art.
In addition to essays for catalogues and books published in conjunction with the
exhibitions she has curated, Katz - Freiman has written numerous articles, essays, and reviews
addressing various issues in
contemporary art.
STUFF is an
exhibition that aims to
address issues of consumerism and accumulation of material possessions, through the lens of
contemporary art.
The
exhibition features
contemporary artworks that
address various systems perpetuating global warming and those systems» impact on local ecologies.
The
exhibition, curated by Ellen Blumenstein, offers insights into questions and topics being
addressed in painting today and examines the meaning and significance of the medium of painting for
contemporary art along with the potential it harbors.
Her solo
exhibitions include «To the Son of Man Who Ate the Scroll» at Fondazione Prada, Milan (2016); «Public
Address: Goshka Macuga Tapestries» at Lunds konsthall, Lund, Sweden (2014); «Exhibit, A» at the Museum of
Contemporary Art, Chicago (2012); «Untitled» at the Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw (2011); «It Broke from Within» at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (2011); «The Nature of the Beast» at Whitechapel Gallery, London (2009); and «I am Become Death» at Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2009).
While demonstrating the building's unique ability to shape the presentation and experience of
contemporary art, this
exhibition also examines how artists
address museum spaces as a key element in the development of their work.
A new
exhibition, on view April 9 — August 21, 2011, entitled Unsettled: Photography and Politics in
Contemporary Art, in the Julien Levy Gallery in the Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building of the Philadelphia Museum of Art presents work by nine artists who used photography to
address some of the most salient political and social issues of the late 1970s through the early 1990s, including feminism, racism, the AIDS crisis, and gay activism.
White: Whiteness and Race in
Contemporary Art, the first
exhibition and book devoted to the subject, gives voice to 11 artists who explicitly
address the issue of whiteness: Max Becher and Andrea Robbin, Nayland Blake, Nancy Burson, Wendy Ewald and Mike Kelley, William Kentridge, Barbara Kruger, Nikki S. Lee, Cindy Sherman and Gary Simmons.
«How architecture, art, and design have
addressed contemporary notions of shelter, as seen through migration and global refugee emergencies, is explored in the
exhibition Insecurities: Tracing Displacement and Shelter, on view at The Museum of Modern Art.
In conjunction with a daylong symposium exploring the conceptual and tangible difficulties of art in the public sphere, the University Museum of
Contemporary Art will present a juried Exhibition of proposed public art projects that address issues of temporality, community, place, and practice on local, national, and global levels, which will highlight the contemporary trends and new ideas in the field of
Contemporary Art will present a juried
Exhibition of proposed public art projects that
address issues of temporality, community, place, and practice on local, national, and global levels, which will highlight the
contemporary trends and new ideas in the field of
contemporary trends and new ideas in the field of public art.
The fashion and textile displays engage in dialogue with the work of seven
contemporary artists working in a range of disciplines whose work
addresses one or more of the
exhibition themes.
As indicated by the title, the
exhibition looks into the future and contemplates the world in the year 2050 with over 70
contemporary works selected to
address major themes such as over-consumption, global conflicts, scarcity of natural resources, social and economic inequality and the evolution of mankind.
Known for such ground - breaking
exhibitions as Cities on the Move (co-curated with Hans Ulrich Obrist), Out of the Center, Parisien (ne) s and the Kwangju Biennial in Korea, his work
addresses questions of globalization and identity, understanding
contemporary art practice as it exists beyond geographical and regional boundaries.
Previously he held positions as Chief Curator at the
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis and curator at the Museum of
Contemporary Art, Chicago, where he organized major thematic survey
exhibitions with a broad international and historical scope such as Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside - Out (2010), which
addressed the pivotal role of the studio in artists» practice.
Talk: «Jeff Koons in Conversation with Glenn Fuhrman» at the Flag Art Foundation In conjunction with «Cecily Brown, Jeff Koons, Charles Ray,» an
exhibition that brings together works
addressing themes of youth, nostalgia and intimacy by the three
contemporary artists, Flag Art Foundation founder and mega-art-collector Glenn Fuhrman sits down with famed artist Jeff Koons to discuss the remarkable sculptures from his Celebration, Banality, and Popeye series», all of which are on view at the foundation's gallery through May 14.
Creating
contemporary art
exhibitions around the world to
address critical social and environmental issues
Curated by Dean Saskia Bos and Associate Dean Steven Lam, Free as Air and Water
addresses these questions within the context of
contemporary art linking a broad set of issues such as public access to resources, political ecology and governmentality within a group
exhibition that features a diverse array of artistic operations and tactics.
A special panel discussion
addressing the Wrestle
exhibition takes place during the inauguration of the Hessel Museum, and includes curators Tom Eccles and Trevor Smith, as well as invited guests Arthur Danto, Johnsonian Professor Emeritus, Philosophy, Columbia University; Vasif Kortun, Director, Platform Garanti
Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul; Ute Meta Bauer, Director and Associate Professor MIT, Visual Arts; and Molly Nesbit, Professor of Art, Vassar College.
Through its
exhibitions and programs, SJMA
addresses major trends in international
contemporary art, architecture, and design, with an ongoing commitment to also place the work of California artists in national and international context.
The group
exhibition Abstracting the Seam surveys the ways in which needleworking strategies permeate the painting, collage, video, textile, and installation art by seven
contemporary artists whose work
addresses the kaleidoscopic urban experience.
Celebrating its 125th year, Baxter St at CCNY is marking this important anniversary with an
exhibition of work by artists who draw upon the origins of the medium to
address contemporary photographic issues and practices.
By making artwork and
exhibitions concrete and personal for each viewer, the Museum provides a context to
address contemporary and historical issues presented by artists of African descent.
The Teen Years is a new
exhibition at the Joseph Bellows Gallery in San Diego, California, featuring a selection of both vintage and
contemporary photographs that
address the physical, social, and emotional aspects of adolescence, and the formation of identity.
Neil Clements
addresses themes central to his
exhibition at CCA, including the roles historical reference and appropriation play in relation to
contemporary artistic practice.
MOCA Cleveland Winter
Exhibition Features Teresita Fernández Sculptural Installations CLEVELAND, OH - The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland opened its winter exhibition on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, featuring the work of Teresita Fernández, internationally known for immersive installations and evocative large - scale sculptures that address space, light and p
Exhibition Features Teresita Fernández Sculptural Installations CLEVELAND, OH - The Museum of
Contemporary Art Cleveland opened its winter
exhibition on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, featuring the work of Teresita Fernández, internationally known for immersive installations and evocative large - scale sculptures that address space, light and p
exhibition on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, featuring the work of Teresita Fernández, internationally known for immersive installations and evocative large - scale sculptures that
address space, light and perception.
This triptych is at the center of Yanai's
exhibition, which
addresses the day - to - day atheist struggle in
contemporary society.
Samples of Lifeforms is a collaboration between CHART, Copenhagen
Contemporary and Kanton Basel - Stadt: An international group
exhibition with artists and works
addressing the constantly changing conditions of forms of life on planet Earth.
In an effort to
address the absence of Latin American female artists in the history of
contemporary art, Hammer Museum opened, in September, the
exhibition «Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960 — 1985».