While the exhibition includes pieces from centuries past, to highlight early use of the ancient geological material, the exhibition
focuses on contemporary art from the 1970s onward.
The museum mainly focuses
on contemporary art from the 1940s to today, with a permanent collection on the ground floor and a number of temporary exhibitions on the upper floors.
This elegant, hardcover publication offers the widening audience of art lovers a compilation of portfolios, interviews and
essays on contemporary art, and lists all exhibitors participating in the three exhibitions.
Numerous
publications on contemporary art and art theory confirm her position as a curator with a strong interest in contemporary art and its social and philosophical contexts.
Participants presented some of the most dynamic recent works from their roster of represented artists, offering an informed
view on contemporary art making.
The works will create an expanded
dialogue on contemporary art and space, approaching this central theme through a range of tactile, visual and conceptual means.
Known for concentrating
only on contemporary art and living artists, the fair's exhibiting galleries represent some of the most exciting, provoking artists working today, be they mature or emerging.
It quickly became a major forum for
debate on contemporary art and architecture, and as such filled a gap between institutional representation and artistic production.
Though not religious in a traditional sense, there is significant financial and metaphysical value
placed on contemporary art, and its ownership grants power via social status and prestige.
Author of several major exhibition catalogs, he is a frequent public
speaker on contemporary art, and has contributed essays and interviews to numerous publications.
Presented as part of ART ²: An International
Platform on Contemporary Art, this conversation between three distinguished museum directors explores the landscape of new global initiatives.
It has garnered a reputation for identifying and cultivating the careers of artists leaving a lasting
impact on contemporary art and culture.
He has contributed essays, texts, interviews and
lectures on contemporary art's culture and its market, through various media outlets, public trusts, museums and universities.
In addition to his writings on literature in the Irish language, both medieval and modern, he has published several hundred
essays on contemporary art.