ARTPIL Profiles of the Arts
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Darkest Hour / Thomas Ralph
Brexit rejected by the British Parliament
Matthew Hong  /  January 16, 2019
It’s never felt quite as isolating to live in the British Isles…
It’s never felt quite as isolating to live in the British Isles as it does in the wake…
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In Search of Balance Lost / Paolo Icaro
Through Jan 31, 2019 / Galleria Massimo Minini
Galleria Massimo Minini  /  January 15, 2019
It is no longer just about space, it is a dynamic research….
It is no longer just about space, it is a dynamic research. Different attempts to achieve stability arriving…
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Spring summer fall winter spring
Matthew Hong  /  January 14, 2019
Into the ides of January and resolutions have already been tested. The…
Into the ides of January and resolutions have already been tested. The beginning, the middle, the end, and…
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Foam Talents 2019
Jan 13 - Mar 3, 2019 / Foam Next Door
Foam  /  January 13, 2019
The 20 selected artists give insight to the position of contemporary photography,…
The 20 selected artists give insight to the position of contemporary photography, pushing the medium with striking ease,…
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Pieter Hugo / Hacer Noche
Through Feb 5, 2019 / CFMAB
Wallpaper  /  January 12, 2019
Pieter Hugo, known for his candid portraits often depicting people on the…
Pieter Hugo, known for his candid portraits often depicting people on the periphery, has produced a salient series…
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Time Frames
Through March 24, 2019 / BMA
Baltimore Museum of Art  /  January 11, 2019
Contemporary East Asian Photography delves into various concepts of time, from a…
Contemporary East Asian Photography delves into various concepts of time, from a reflection on a legend or historical…
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Ulrike Müller / Container
Through Feb 17, 2019 / Kunstverein Düsseldorf
Kunstverein Dusseldorf  /  January 10, 2019
Painting is encountered as a de-centered, polymorphic area of tension, circled over…
Painting is encountered as a de-centered, polymorphic area of tension, circled over and again to mobilize instabilities and…
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Chris Dorley-Brown / The Corners
Through Mar 2, 2019 / Robert Koch Gallery
Robert Koch Gallery  /  January 9, 2019
The artist, Chris Dorley-Brown, sets up the camera in one location, and…
The artist, Chris Dorley-Brown, sets up the camera in one location, and tilts and pans around the cityscape…
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Rachel Rose / Wil-o-Wisp
Through Feb 3, 2019 / FSRR
FSRR  /  January 8, 2019
Weaving realities of the rural English landscape, Rose questions how our perceptions…
Weaving realities of the rural English landscape, Rose questions how our perceptions of the world can so radically…
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Hit the ground running
Artpil  /  January 7, 2019
We are closing out the first week of the new year 2019….
We are closing out the first week of the new year 2019. Take out the empty champagne bottles…
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The Theatre is Lying
Through Mar 24, 2019 / ACCA
ACCA  /  January 6, 2019
In a series of commissions, artists explore the manipulation of information, notions…
In a series of commissions, artists explore the manipulation of information, notions of artifice and illusion, ideas of…
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Battlelands / Meiro Koizumi
Through Jan 9, 2019 / White Rainbow
White Rainbow  /  January 5, 2019
Koizumi’s challenging body of work examines complex issues of power dynamics both…
Koizumi’s challenging body of work examines complex issues of power dynamics both familial and national, the tension between…
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Tesfaye Urgessa / Beyond
Through Feb 3, 2019 / Uffizi Galleries
Uffizi Galleries  /  January 4, 2019
There is no premeditation in Urgessa’s compositions, but rather a decision to…
There is no premeditation in Urgessa’s compositions, but rather a decision to adhere to the logic of the…
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Shannon Bool: Bomb. Shell.
Through Jan 19, 2019 / Daniel Faria Gallery
Daniel Faria Gallery  /  January 3, 2019
Modernism is promiscuous, passing quietly between artists, writers and cultural traditions. Bool’s…
Modernism is promiscuous, passing quietly between artists, writers and cultural traditions. Bool’s critical re-imagination shines a light on…
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A Résumé / Ernst Caramelle
Through April 28, 2019 / mumok
mumok  /  January 2, 2019
The first comprehensive retrospective of the Austrian artist Ernst Caramelle includes all…
The first comprehensive retrospective of the Austrian artist Ernst Caramelle includes all of his phases from 1974 to…
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30 Under 30 Women Photographers / 2019
Announcing the 2019 Selections
Photo Boite  /  January 1, 2019
For its 10th edition, Artpil is proud to announce the 2019 group…
For its 10th edition, Artpil is proud to announce the 2019 group of 30 Under 30 Women Photographers,…
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Look back on 2018
Matthew Hong  /  December 31, 2018
2018 comes to an end, we can almost hear the fireworks. Let…
2018 comes to an end, we can almost hear the fireworks. Let our solitude be a period of…
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Jaume Plensa / 1980s to the Present
Through Apr 22, 2019 / MACBA
MACBA  /  December 30, 2018
The works of Jaume Plensa address the very condition of being: its…
The works of Jaume Plensa address the very condition of being: its physical and spiritual essence, ontological awareness…
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An Act of Unspeakable Violence / Matthias Bruggmann
Through Jan 18, 2019 / Musee de l'Elysee
Musee de l'Elysee  /  December 29, 2018
The work takes a critical look at the atrocities of war giving…
The work takes a critical look at the atrocities of war giving Westerners a more nuanced view of…
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Christina Pataialii: Solid Gold
Through Mar 10, 2019 / Te Tuhi
Te Tuhi  /  December 28, 2018
Sampling from a rich set of historical and contemporary references, Christina Pataialii’s…
Sampling from a rich set of historical and contemporary references, Christina Pataialii’s paintings seamlessly connect time space and…
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Nothing, But / Myoung Ho Lee
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Gallery Hyundai
Gallery Hyundai  /  December 27, 2018
Composed of works rooting from reality and unreality, the in-between or even…
Composed of works rooting from reality and unreality, the in-between or even territories beyond, the works do not…
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Hold Still / Praneet Soi
Through Feb 2, 2019 / Experimenter
Experimenter  /  December 26, 2018
A deep association with the circulated image remains an essential part of…
A deep association with the circulated image remains an essential part of his process, leading him to unravel…
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Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2018
Through Jan 27, 2019 / National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery  /  December 25, 2018
Showcasing a diverse range of images telling the often fascinating stories behind…
Showcasing a diverse range of images telling the often fascinating stories behind the creation of the works, from…
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The Pearl of Tailorbird / Rei Hayama
Through Jan 26, 2019 / Empty Gallery
Empty Gallery  /  December 24, 2018
Hayama’s work is characterized by an uncommon sense of aesthetic restraint, a…
Hayama’s work is characterized by an uncommon sense of aesthetic restraint, a conscious preservation of critical distance in…
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Words reach Into the silence
Artpil  /  December 23, 2018
“Words move, music moves only in time; but that which is only…
“Words move, music moves only in time; but that which is only living can only die. Words, after…
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Ansel Adams in Our Time
Through Feb 24, 2019 / MFA Boston
MFA Boston  /  December 22, 2018
Over 20 photographers in the exhibition have not only been drawn to…
Over 20 photographers in the exhibition have not only been drawn to some of the same locations, but…
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Le Corbusier. Lessons of Modernism
Dec 22, 2018 – Mar 17, 2019 / Museo Nivola
Museo Nivola  /  December 21, 2018
At the base of Le Corbusier’s work as a painter stands an…
At the base of Le Corbusier’s work as a painter stands an extremely rich and little known body…
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Revisit: Hanne Nielsen & Birgit Johnsen
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Overgaden
Overgaden  /  December 20, 2018
Nielsen and Johnsen are among the leading exponents of video art in…
Nielsen and Johnsen are among the leading exponents of video art in Denmark. REVISIT provides an opportunity to…
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Catalyst / Oscar Murillo
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Kukje Gallery
Kukje Gallery  /  December 19, 2018
The expansive oeuvre Murillo has developed over the past six years expands…
The expansive oeuvre Murillo has developed over the past six years expands on the elements of psychological anxiety…
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Alexandra Baumgartner / New Works
Through Jan 27, 2019 / Salzburger Kunstverein
Salzburger Kunstverein  /  December 18, 2018
The 2017 fellowship award winner Alexandra Baumgartner presents new work, minimal interventions,…
The 2017 fellowship award winner Alexandra Baumgartner presents new work, minimal interventions, juxtapositions and spatial arrangements, placing her…
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Blue Sweep / Andrew Moore
Through Feb 9, 2019 / Yancey Richardson Gallery
Yancey Richardson  /  December 17, 2018
Following the explorations of the economically ravaged city of Detroit and the…
Following the explorations of the economically ravaged city of Detroit and the mythic high plains region along the…
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December is the cruelest month
Artpil  /  December 16, 2018
We are approaching the year’s end with the holiday season already around…
We are approaching the year’s end with the holiday season already around us. Welcome to the .075th edition…
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Bauhaus & Photography
Through Mar 10, 2019 / NRW-Forum
NRW-Forum  /  December 15, 2018
Bauhaus not only played a key role in the history of 20th…
Bauhaus not only played a key role in the history of 20th Century design and art, but also…
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Blood in My Milk / Marianna Simnett
Through Jan 6, 2019 / MMK Frankfurt
MMK Frankfurt  /  December 14, 2018
Unadulterated purity and beauty face impending invasion and sickness. Within the protective…
Unadulterated purity and beauty face impending invasion and sickness. Within the protective zone, however, the body takes on…
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Peter Bialobrzeski – The City / Urban Spaces
Through Jan 19, 2019 / Foto Forum
Foto Forum  /  December 13, 2018
Photographer Bialobrzeski portrays human habitats just as the elder artist portrayed members…
Photographer Bialobrzeski portrays human habitats just as the elder artist portrayed members of the clergy, personages from history,…
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Project Iceworm / Anastasia Mityukova
Dec 13, 2018 – Jan 27, 2019 / Museum Folkwang
Museum Folkwang  /  December 12, 2018
In Project Iceworm, Mityukova takes a look at the tumultuous history of…
In Project Iceworm, Mityukova takes a look at the tumultuous history of the town of Thule in Greenland…
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Darkest Hour / Thomas Ralph
Brexit rejected by the British Parliament
Matthew Hong  /  January 16, 2019
It’s never felt quite as isolating to live in the…
[+]
In Search of Balance Lost / Paolo Icaro
Through Jan 31, 2019 / Galleria Massimo Minini
Galleria Massimo Minini  /  January 15, 2019
It is no longer just about space, it is a…
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ARTPIL / Prescription .079
Spring summer fall winter spring
Matthew Hong  /  January 14, 2019
Into the ides of January and resolutions have already been…
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Foam Talents 2019
Jan 13 - Mar 3, 2019 / Foam Next Door
Foam  /  January 13, 2019
The 20 selected artists give insight to the position of…
[+]
Pieter Hugo / Hacer Noche
Through Feb 5, 2019 / CFMAB
Wallpaper  /  January 12, 2019
Pieter Hugo, known for his candid portraits often depicting people…
[+]
Time Frames
Through March 24, 2019 / BMA
Baltimore Museum of Art  /  January 11, 2019
Contemporary East Asian Photography delves into various concepts of time,…
[+]
Ulrike Müller / Container
Through Feb 17, 2019 / Kunstverein Düsseldorf
Kunstverein Dusseldorf  /  January 10, 2019
Painting is encountered as a de-centered, polymorphic area of tension,…
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Chris Dorley-Brown / The Corners
Through Mar 2, 2019 / Robert Koch Gallery
Robert Koch Gallery  /  January 9, 2019
The artist, Chris Dorley-Brown, sets up the camera in one…
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Rachel Rose / Wil-o-Wisp
Through Feb 3, 2019 / FSRR
FSRR  /  January 8, 2019
Weaving realities of the rural English landscape, Rose questions how…
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ARTPIL / Prescription .078
Hit the ground running
Artpil  /  January 7, 2019
We are closing out the first week of the new…
[+]
The Theatre is Lying
Through Mar 24, 2019 / ACCA
ACCA  /  January 6, 2019
In a series of commissions, artists explore the manipulation of…
[+]
Battlelands / Meiro Koizumi
Through Jan 9, 2019 / White Rainbow
White Rainbow  /  January 5, 2019
Koizumi’s challenging body of work examines complex issues of power…
[+]
Tesfaye Urgessa / Beyond
Through Feb 3, 2019 / Uffizi Galleries
Uffizi Galleries  /  January 4, 2019
There is no premeditation in Urgessa’s compositions, but rather a…
[+]
Shannon Bool: Bomb. Shell.
Through Jan 19, 2019 / Daniel Faria Gallery
Daniel Faria Gallery  /  January 3, 2019
Modernism is promiscuous, passing quietly between artists, writers and cultural…
[+]
A Résumé / Ernst Caramelle
Through April 28, 2019 / mumok
mumok  /  January 2, 2019
The first comprehensive retrospective of the Austrian artist Ernst Caramelle…
[+]
30 Under 30 Women Photographers / 2019
Announcing the 2019 Selections
Photo Boite  /  January 1, 2019
For its 10th edition, Artpil is proud to announce the…
[+]
ARTPIL / Prescription .077
Look back on 2018
Matthew Hong  /  December 31, 2018
2018 comes to an end, we can almost hear the…
[+]
Jaume Plensa / 1980s to the Present
Through Apr 22, 2019 / MACBA
MACBA  /  December 30, 2018
The works of Jaume Plensa address the very condition of…
[+]
An Act of Unspeakable Violence / Matthias Bruggmann
Through Jan 18, 2019 / Musee de l'Elysee
Musee de l'Elysee  /  December 29, 2018
The work takes a critical look at the atrocities of…
[+]
Christina Pataialii: Solid Gold
Through Mar 10, 2019 / Te Tuhi
Te Tuhi  /  December 28, 2018
Sampling from a rich set of historical and contemporary references,…
[+]
Nothing, But / Myoung Ho Lee
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Gallery Hyundai
Gallery Hyundai  /  December 27, 2018
Composed of works rooting from reality and unreality, the in-between…
[+]
Hold Still / Praneet Soi
Through Feb 2, 2019 / Experimenter
Experimenter  /  December 26, 2018
A deep association with the circulated image remains an essential…
[+]
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2018
Through Jan 27, 2019 / National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery  /  December 25, 2018
Showcasing a diverse range of images telling the often fascinating…
[+]
The Pearl of Tailorbird / Rei Hayama
Through Jan 26, 2019 / Empty Gallery
Empty Gallery  /  December 24, 2018
Hayama’s work is characterized by an uncommon sense of aesthetic…
[+]
ARTPIL / Prescription .076
Words reach Into the silence
Artpil  /  December 23, 2018
“Words move, music moves only in time; but that which…
[+]
Ansel Adams in Our Time
Through Feb 24, 2019 / MFA Boston
MFA Boston  /  December 22, 2018
Over 20 photographers in the exhibition have not only been…
[+]
Le Corbusier. Lessons of Modernism
Dec 22, 2018 – Mar 17, 2019 / Museo Nivola
Museo Nivola  /  December 21, 2018
At the base of Le Corbusier’s work as a painter…
[+]
Revisit: Hanne Nielsen & Birgit Johnsen
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Overgaden
Overgaden  /  December 20, 2018
Nielsen and Johnsen are among the leading exponents of video…
[+]
Catalyst / Oscar Murillo
Through Jan 6, 2019 / Kukje Gallery
Kukje Gallery  /  December 19, 2018
The expansive oeuvre Murillo has developed over the past six…
[+]
Alexandra Baumgartner / New Works
Through Jan 27, 2019 / Salzburger Kunstverein
Salzburger Kunstverein  /  December 18, 2018
The 2017 fellowship award winner Alexandra Baumgartner presents new work,…
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