2012 Alumnus Artist - in - Residence Matthew Steele explores a new medium, new dimensions, and the boundaries
of traditional gallery spaces.
CLOUD was our first truly public work and a calculated experiment, requiring the audience to surrender their inhibitions, unlearning the «Please Do Not Touch» policy
of traditional gallery spaces.
For this project we encourage you to consider: how can we use and encounter art directly, outside
of traditional gallery spaces or studios, as a means to communicate ideas and issues in our everyday lives?
In turn, both works act as interventions
of the traditional gallery space.
Art is a singular opportunity for artists to further their current practice without the physical limitations
of a traditional gallery space,» said Brooke Kamin Rapaport, Martin Friedman Senior Curator.
They also seek to reach a wider audience than the usual gallery visitors and to promote appreciation of art through unconventional interventions outside
of the traditional gallery space.
Whatever the case, Atlanta will soon be graced with four more large works of art outside the «white box»
of the traditional gallery space.
Not exact matches
Teams
of 150 - 180 students work with teachers in shared learning
spaces with cutting - edge technologies that shift between
traditional classrooms, Makeries, Collaboratories, The
Gallery, and The Loft to support a student - centered approach to instruction.
With a screen that adapts to the ambient light
of its surroundings and an energy consumption 99 % lower than
traditional LCD screens, the AMLABEL is completely cordless, with little to no effect on the integrity
of the
gallery space.
Instead
of making yet another shooting -
gallery style game, developers Taito created a more
traditional over-the-shoulder shoot - em - up similar to
Space Harrier, After Burner or Galaxy Force.
Missions are selected from a map
of our Solar System, Mass Effect - style, and even feature side quests in addition to your main missions, which can either be
space dogfighting or more
traditional COD campaign fare, with the usual corridor shooting
gallery.
Flying Cube, a white cube floating in the center
of the exhibition
space, challenges gravity and activates the
traditional gallery space.
Building on Artists
Space's history as an institution whose program has increasingly emphasized community participation and political organization (see last year's Decolonize This Place, which turned the
gallery into a weekly activist meeting hub), Coop Fund foregoes
traditional media like painting or sculpture in favor
of video, art - science hybrids, updated junk sculpture, and institutional critique, making an implicit statement about these media that, for their associations with high - modernist seriousness, are appropriate to a politically engaged exhibition.
A visit to the three
spaces of the Paul Kasmin
Gallery in Chelsea in New York City offers an enlivening education in the power
of three
of the backbones
of traditional art - making: painting, drawing, and sculpture.
When faced with the clean slate
of a
traditional gallery or museum
space, I find less to speak to than when given a triangular - shaped room or a place where sound needs to engage not only with a public but also with the potentially unpredictable interactions
of nature or machines.
With the Morgan Library's recent reopening, he proved that he can accommodate a conventional modernist vocabulary, existing structures,
traditional galleries, natural and artificial light, and a few ideas
of his own, while making them work as public
spaces.
Throughout the
gallery the visitor experiences differing
gallery spaces which will provide a varied experience and provide functional flexibility and a varied palette with which the curatorial team can work, catering for the display
of work in an intimate,
traditional as well as a large public spectacle capacity.
This
gallery space is used to display a large array
of Art works from students, faculty and visiting artist ranging from
traditional 2d paintings and prints to Multi Media interactive installations.
In 2001, Sean Kelly
gallery presented an exhibition that included works inspired by the indigenous architecture
of the Caribbean Island
of Nevis,
traditional Japanese architecture and an imagined
gallery space.
These artists operated on the perimeter
of the
traditional gallery scene where they carved out a
space for themselves as modern artists amid cultural preferences for the
traditional.
The exhibition will include works from 1999 to the present which are being shown in New York for the first time., Casebere's latest works are inspired by Thomas Jefferson's utopian Monticello, the indigenous architecture
of the Caribbean island
of Nevis,
traditional Japanese architecture and an imagined
gallery space.
21c erases the boundaries found in a
traditional museum, with curated exhibitions installed in dedicated
galleries, as well as works
of art featured in unexpected
spaces.
The cozy NEWD Art Show, on Johnson Avenue, featured the Lower East Side
gallery Regina Rex, which displayed several
of Hannah Barrett's playfully deviant folk - arty takes on the
traditional portrait and still life; Greenpoint's 106 Green, an artist - run
space showing gently noirish figurative paintings by Beijing - raised Xinyi Cheng; and Greenpoint Terminal, offering Eric Shaw's meticulous but sardonically wobbly hard - edge abstractions.
In addition to a long career
of exhibition in
traditional museums and
galleries, he is a respected innovator and pioneer for his projects engaging with public
space, which can now be found in over fourteen countries around the world.
Transforming the AGO's Signy Eaton
Gallery into a series
of snaking walkways and small rooms reminiscent
of Beijing's
traditional communal living
spaces, the exhibition Song Dong's Communal Courtyard invites visitors to lose themselves inside a unique installation
of 100 vintage Chinese wardrobe doors.
Founded in 2010 in partnership with Hunter College, The Artist's Institute is an exhibition
space and research institute in New York City that dedicates seasons to artists twice a year, providing a platform for sustained inquiries outside the confines and rhythms
of traditional galleries and exhibition
spaces.
The group challenged the
traditional parameters
of moving image in the 1980s, working across television, cinema and
gallery spaces as a way
of examining the multiple identities
of diaspora in Britain.
Situated on the fair's 250,000 square feet
of exhibition
space, Platform offers an opportunity for
galleries to showcase artworks that extend beyond the
traditional booth context.
Interviewed at their studios,
galleries and workspaces, Castellon photographed their
spaces, their inspirations, their surrounding and their clutter to build a visual narrative
of each subject outside
of the
traditional self portrait.
In a city like Amman, for instance, there are relatively few commercial art
galleries that are showing work outside
of more
traditional, maybe academic styles, but then there's also Darat al Funun, an experimental
space that holds an important collection in the region, hosts residencies and workshops, and commissions works by young artists.
The Flatiron Prow Art
Space, Cheddar, smART stART and the salon today are all important aspects
of the original vision
of being a separate entity to the
traditional gallery system and «to make art accessible to all.»
Exploring the differences between institutional or
traditional galleries and the kind
of aesthetic
space many people have access to in their own front yard, Outside
Gallery provides a new platform for contemporary art.
The
gallery is constantly looking for ways to reinvent itself and to breathe life into the Montreal art scene, exhibiting works
of art that challenge the
traditional white cube
gallery space.
Inhabiting unlikely places and partnering with diverse cultural entities to break ground for conversations and narratives outside the
traditional white - cube
gallery space has always been an underlying principle
of the
gallery.
In doing so, he not only makes himself accessible to whatever public encounter will come his way, but he also collapses the
traditional museum boundaries
of private office
space and public
gallery space, thus foregrounding the participatory nature
of his art - making practice.»
Orozco was featured at Documenta XI (2002), where his sensuous terra - cotta works explored the elegance and logic
of traditional ceramics — a pointed commentary on Mexican craft and its place in a «high art»
gallery space.
He views graffiti as a vital method
of communication, one that keeps him in touch with a larger, more diverse audience than can be reached through the
traditional spaces of a
gallery or museum.
In February, West Berlin
gallery ARNDT will be moving to a new
space on Fasanenstrasse in Charlottenburg, which is the location
of several
traditional galleries and auction houses.
Contemporary art's embrace
of «time - based media», such as sound and moving image, poses a stark challenge for
traditional museum and
gallery spaces, which predate such technologies and were designed for a very different kind
of experience.
The intention is to create what the artist calls a «suspended» and constructed array
of forms in tiers that build outward into the
gallery space from the
traditional picture plane.
The curator
of the show imagined the
space of the
gallery — a
traditional Victorian townhouse — as if filled with water, inserting the sounds, colours and power
of the sea.
A new exhibition at The London College
of Fashion's Fashion
Space Gallery, featuring the latest works by celebrated set - designer Simon Costin, questions the
traditional structure
of runway shows, offering an alternative to the dictatorship
of minimalist sets and predictable fashion presentations.
For one - night only
traditional Irish dance will be transported from the South West coast
of Ireland to Location One's
Gallery space in New York City.
She has curated exhibitions at venues including Smack Mellon, Brooklyn; Nicole Klagsbrun
Gallery, New York, the Center for Book Arts, New York, as well as numerous temporary, collaborative, and publication - based projects outside
of traditional exhibition
spaces.
Like its Miami counterpart, Untitled remains happily a friendly and unpretentious atmosphere to experience its rather humble arrangement
of roughly forty booths brought to you by a variety art
spaces, from the more
traditional and well known commercial
galleries like David Zwirner (New York and London) to community - oriented non-profits like Creative Growth (Oakland), academic - leaning institutions like CCA's Wattis Institute (San Francisco), or research and archival - based foundations like the David Ireland - centric, The 500 Capp Street Foundation (San Francisco).
The result is less like a
traditional «let's show everything we got» fair and more like an extension
of the
galleries» own
spaces as they mount temporary exhibitions, business as usual.
«Daydreamers», Motel7's second solo show, affirms the ease with which she straddles the divide between urban and
gallery spaces - where the
traditional process
of work progressing from
gallery environment to museum or public commission, is reversed.
The layout
of the
galleries at Urban Arts
Space is roughly circular, and sole
traditional documentary offering, Gina Osterloh's film New Vision (2012) is encountered either at the beginning or the end, bracketing the exhibition and providing a straightforward counterweight to all
of these dense, tightly wrapped works.
Made up mostly
of small - scale objects and paintings, this group exhibition transforms the
traditional gallery space into a room - sized Wunderkammern
of nostalgia, memory, and rediscovery.
VITRINE, London continues to push boundaries in an attempt to break away from the
traditional ideas
of gallery space.