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The Other Art Fair
Presented by Saatchi Art
Saatchi Art  /  March 19, 2019
Celebrated for its unique and immersive visitor experience, The Other Art Fair…
Celebrated for its unique and immersive visitor experience, The Other Art Fair has grown both in the UK…
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CITTADIMILANO / Giorgio Andreotta Calò
Through Jul 21, 2019 / Pirelli HangarBicocca
Pirelli HangarBicocca  /  March 18, 2019
Among the contexts evoked, the city of Milan provides one of the…
Among the contexts evoked, the city of Milan provides one of the central premises of the exhibition which…
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Valparaíso
Photography by Eleonore Simon
Eleonore Simon  /  March 17, 2019
In a culture where improvisation has become an art form, Valparaíso’s charm…
In a culture where improvisation has become an art form, Valparaíso’s charm and grittiness instantly captured my imagination…
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First Lingering Mist of Spring
Through Mar 24, 2019 / TOKAS
TOKAS  /  March 16, 2019
The artists in this exhibition harness photography, film and painting to explore…
The artists in this exhibition harness photography, film and painting to explore Japan’s changing seasons and landscapes. Transformations…
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Plans for an Unused Land / Anna-Bella Papp
Through Apr 13, 2019 / Modern Art
Modern Art  /  March 15, 2019
Speculating on the potential uses of land, the series becomes personal musings…
Speculating on the potential uses of land, the series becomes personal musings on not only legacy and time,…
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Luigi Ghirri / The Map and the Territory
Through June 2, 2019 / Jeu de Paume
Jeu de Paume  /  March 14, 2019
“I am interested in ephemeral architecture, in objects generally regarded as bad…
“I am interested in ephemeral architecture, in objects generally regarded as bad taste, but which have never been…
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Reflections on the Guillotine
Artpil  /  March 13, 2019
Theresa May’s Brexit plan voted down again in the Parliament; Ethiopian Airlines…
Theresa May’s Brexit plan voted down again in the Parliament; Ethiopian Airlines tragedy takes 157 lives; California’s governor…
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Nordic Impressions
Through Jun 8, 2019 / Scandinavia House
Scandinavia House  /  March 12, 2019
This exhibition brings together a wide array of artistic expressions, paintings, drawings,…
This exhibition brings together a wide array of artistic expressions, paintings, drawings, photographs, installations, films, and videos, that…
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Wild is the Wind / Rebekka Steiger
Through Mar 30, 2019 / Galerie Urs Meile
Galerie Urs Meile  /  March 11, 2019
Steiger painted extensively as a means to cope with the unknown environment…
Steiger painted extensively as a means to cope with the unknown environment she was plunged into, while new…
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I Walk the Night
Through Apr 5, 2019 / PM8
PM8  /  March 10, 2019
Driven by an undefined long shadow which is taking over everywhere, while…
Driven by an undefined long shadow which is taking over everywhere, while its silent threat relentlessly spreads under…
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Larry Sultan: Domestic Theater
Through Apr 6, 2019 / Yancey Richardson
Yancey Richardson  /  March 9, 2019
Challenging its truth-telling capabilities with a hybrid of documentary and staged work,…
Challenging its truth-telling capabilities with a hybrid of documentary and staged work, his photographs mine the psychological nuances…
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International Women’s Day
IWD 2019
Matthew Hong  /  March 8, 2019
Often our better halves, and with whom we could not do without,…
Often our better halves, and with whom we could not do without, we renew our commitment to engage….
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Future Now Symposium 2019
March 7-8, 2019 / York, UK
Aesthetica  /  March 7, 2019
We are living in a time of globalization, expansion and media saturation….
We are living in a time of globalization, expansion and media saturation. We communicate instantly, yet with alarming…
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Hello Asphalt
Matthew Hong  /  March 6, 2019
Canadian Parliament reshuffle, Macron admits fault, Shawkan released after 5 years in…
Canadian Parliament reshuffle, Macron admits fault, Shawkan released after 5 years in prison in Egypte, Dred Scott vs….
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Kapwani Kiwanga: Safe Passage
Through Apr 21, 2019 / MIT List
MIT List  /  March 5, 2019
Kiwanga’s work is research-driven, instigated by marginalized or forgotten histories, and articulated…
Kiwanga’s work is research-driven, instigated by marginalized or forgotten histories, and articulated across a range of materials and…
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Works on Paper
Through Apr 6, 2019 / Galleri Bo Bjerggaard
Galleri Bo Bjerggaard  /  March 4, 2019
There is something spontaneous and incredibly personal about drawings. They take us…
There is something spontaneous and incredibly personal about drawings. They take us closer to the artistic act of…
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Don McCullin Retrospective
Through May 6, 2019 / Tate Britain
Tate  /  March 3, 2019
This exhibition showcases some of the most impactful photographs captured over the…
This exhibition showcases some of the most impactful photographs captured over the last 60 years, including many of…
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Rehang
Opens March 3, 2019 / Collezione Maramotti
Collezione Maramotti  /  March 2, 2019
The new exhibition itinerary of Collezione Maramotti reflects an interest in the…
The new exhibition itinerary of Collezione Maramotti reflects an interest in the evolution of pictorial language, an attention…
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Design Shanghai 2019
March 6 - 9, 2019 / Shanghai
Design Shanghai  /  March 1, 2019
Design Shanghai, one of the world’s most prestigious international design events, returns…
Design Shanghai, one of the world’s most prestigious international design events, returns for its 6th edition showcasing some…
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Aperture Photographs
Through Apr 18, 2019 / Aperture
Aperture  /  February 28, 2019
This show follows the evolution of Aperture through a display of photographs…
This show follows the evolution of Aperture through a display of photographs from its print and fundraising programs,…
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drop by caustic drop
Artpil  /  February 27, 2019
I am not ready for repentance; Nor to match regrets. For the…
I am not ready for repentance; Nor to match regrets. For the moth bends no more than the…
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Painting with Light
Through Mar 9, 2019 / Yossi Milo Gallery
Yossi Milo  /  February 26, 2019
Freed from record-keeping these photographs are made by other means, often without…
Freed from record-keeping these photographs are made by other means, often without a camera, reduced to its most…
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Homage To Karl Lagerfeld
Through May 15, 2019 / Galerie Gmurzynska
Galerie Gmurzynska  /  February 25, 2019
Lagerfeld whose multifaceted personality helped set the fashion industry’s standard for five…
Lagerfeld whose multifaceted personality helped set the fashion industry’s standard for five decades, died last week. This exhibition…
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Annie Ratti: Anargonia
Through Mar 3, 3029 / Amanda Wilkinson
Amanda Wilkinson  /  February 24, 2019
Through her research and works, Ratti attempts to highlight the inherent unison…
Through her research and works, Ratti attempts to highlight the inherent unison between nature and artefact, and explores…
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The Long White Cloud / Jem Southam
Through Mar 9, 2019 / Huxley-Parlour
Huxley-Parlour  /  February 23, 2019
In 2018 Southam made his first overseas trip to produce his latest…
In 2018 Southam made his first overseas trip to produce his latest body of work in New Zealand….
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Les Nouveaux Châteaux Forts / Renaud Wailliez
Feb 22 – Mar 24, 2019 / Galerie Claude Samuel
Claude Samuel  /  February 22, 2019
Carried away by the routine of daily life, we often pass by…
Carried away by the routine of daily life, we often pass by these towers without seeing them. What…
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Parallel Crossings / Artefact 2019
Feb 21 – Mar 19, 2019 / STUK
STUK  /  February 21, 2019
Human beings, nature, money, data, goods, all around us, everything is continuously…
Human beings, nature, money, data, goods, all around us, everything is continuously in flux. Through factual and imaginary…
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State of Emergence
Matthew Hong  /  February 20, 2019
On this day in history, U.S. postal service is created, Austria declares…
On this day in history, U.S. postal service is created, Austria declares bankruptcy, Futurist Manifesto is out in…
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Alex Majoli / Scene
Book Release / Exhibit Feb 22, 2019
Mack  /  February 19, 2019
For eight years, across several countries and continents, Alex Majoli has photographed…
For eight years, across several countries and continents, Alex Majoli has photographed events and non-events, political demonstrations, humanitarian…
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Alan Reynolds / A Small Retrospective
Through Apr 18, 2019 / Annely Juda Fine Art
Annely Juda  /  February 18, 2019
Celebrated from the outset, Reynolds turns his back on popularity, quietly pursuing…
Celebrated from the outset, Reynolds turns his back on popularity, quietly pursuing his inner convictions, spending a lifetime…
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Land Use
Through Sep 8, 2018 / Stephen Bulger Gallery
Stephen Bulger Gallery  /  August 20, 2018
Much of human activity is spent either glorifying or mastering…
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30 Under 30 Women Photographers / 2019
Open Call for Submissions
Photo Boite  /  August 19, 2018
Announcing the call for entries for the 10th annual 30…
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Henry Wessel / Still Photographs
Through Aug 25, 2018 / Galerie Thomas Zander
Galerie Thomas Zander  /  August 18, 2018
Wessel’s diverse oeuvre is shaped significantly by his interest in…
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measure for measure
Artpil  /  August 17, 2018
Welcome to our 58th edition. This past week we profiled…
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Frida Kahlo / Masterpieces from Museo Dolores
Through Nov 4, 2018 / Hungarian National Gallery
Alexandra Gilliams  /  August 16, 2018
A retrospective of Frida Kahlo’s life and work is currently…
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Byung-So Choi
Through Sep 29, 2018
Wooson Gallery  /  August 15, 2018
Human labor and time process, endlessly repeated by the creative…
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A Measure of Humanity
Through Sep 16, 2018 / Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus Museum  /  August 14, 2018
To measure something is to account or quantify it by…
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Peter Blake / Drawings & Watercolors
Through Sep 5, 2018 / Waddington Custot
Waddington Custot  /  August 13, 2018
This retrospective survey of Peter Blake is a joyful look…
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The Reconfigured Landscape
Through Jan 13, 2019 / Centro Botin
Centro Botin  /  August 12, 2018
This generational mix is a dynamic of the collection and…
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Interview with Saul Leiter
By David Gibson / iN-PUBLiC
iN-PUBLiC  /  August 11, 2018
“History of art is a history of great things neglected…
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The Week in Review
Artpil  /  August 10, 2018
Welcome to our weekly Prescription, a review of the week…
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Emma Portner / Femme Debout
Aug 9, 2018 / Fondation Beyeler
Fondation Beyeler  /  August 9, 2018
Emma Portner’s complex and delicate choreography draws on the grotesque,…
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John Nixon / Selected Paintings
Through Aug 18, 2018 / Anna Schwartz Gallery
Anna Schwartz Gallery  /  August 8, 2018
Form + line, color + design, texture + materiality, flatness…
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Senta Simond / Rayon Vert
Sept 7 – Oct 18, 2018 / Foam
Foam  /  August 7, 2018
Simond’s work is an intimate approach to the female body…
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Gustav Klimt & Egon Schiele / 1918 Centenary
Through Sep 3, 2018 / Neue Galerie
neue galerie  /  August 6, 2018
Over the century, the works of Klimt and Schiele have…
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Becoming American
Through Sep 30, 2018 / Multi-venue
Cefalonia  /  August 5, 2018
It is exactly the uneasy imaginary of becoming American that…
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The Female Gaze
Through Aug 9, 2018 / Lincoln Center
Film Society Lincoln Center  /  August 4, 2018
Few jobs in cinema have been as historically closed to…
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Deep into Summer
Artpil  /  August 3, 2018
Deep into summer with heat waves and record temperatures, wild…
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Giacometti
Through Sep 12, 2018 / Guggenheim NY
Guggenheim  /  August 2, 2018
This comprehensive exhibition of the preeminent artist of the 20th…
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Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
Directed by Stephen Nomura Schible
TIFF  /  August 1, 2018
As Sakamoto returns to music following cancer diagnosis, his haunting…
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RIBOCA / Riga Biennial 2018
Through Oct 28, 2018 / Riga
RIBOCA  /  July 31, 2018
With a mission to increase artistic engagement between the Baltic…
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Anatomy of Political Melancholy
Aug 4–Sep 30, 2018 / Art Space Pythagorion
Art Space Pythagorion  /  July 30, 2018
It is too easy to become resigned to the present…
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Dependencies / Hana Miletić
Through Aug 12, 2018 / Wiels
Wiels  /  July 29, 2018
Textiles have been passed down through generations of women. Weaving…
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Icons of Style
Through Oct 21, 2018 / Getty Center
Getty Museum  /  July 28, 2018
This exhibition explores some of the ways photographers whose careers…
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Blood Moon Exoration
Matthew Hong  /  July 27, 2018
The Blood Moon eclipse is tonight. Let such celestial activity…
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Interventions
Through Aug 24, 2018 / Yancey Richardson
Yancey Richardson  /  July 26, 2018
Interventions explores the inventive ways in which artists have transformed…
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Larry Sultan / Swimmers
Through Aug 25, 2018 / Galerie Thomas Zander
Galerie Thomas Zander  /  July 25, 2018
Larry Sultan’s early painterly underwater photographs from the series Swimmers,…
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Mirror, Mirror / Ryan McGinley
Through Sep 29, 2018 / Team Gallery
Team Gallery  /  July 24, 2018
For this project, the subjects were provided with a camera,…
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Alex Hartley / The Houses
Through July 28, 2018 / Victoria Miro
Victoria Miro  /  July 23, 2018
Inspired by iconic examples of modernist domestic architecture, Alex Hartley…
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Addiction / Jac Leirner
Through Jul 28, 2018 / Fortes D’Aloia & Gabriel
Fortes D’Aloia & Gabriel  /  July 22, 2018
Notions of consumption and accumulation of materials gain architectural outlines,…
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