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William Burroughs/Ian Sommerville, Infinity, Paris (Beat Hotel), 1962 © Estate of William S. American Invasion: Lynch, Burroughs, and Warhol at The Photographers’ Gallery
Stacey Harbour |

The Photographers’ Gallery celebrates three iconic artistic talents from the good old US of A with their current trio of exhibitions: David Lynch: The Factory Photographs, Taking Shots: The Photography of William S. Burroughs, and Andy Warhol: …

Gisela Colon, Lancaster Museum of Art and History Colorimetry Uses Color as Instigator
Kimberly Nichols |

Four years ago, the Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) went through a major renovation with its groundbreaking new building alongside the hiring of Andi Campognone, noted Southern California curator and arts-professional, to manage …

Hans Kristian Borchgrevink Hansen Cold Current. Norwegian Contemporary Art
Matilde Soligno |

The Cold Current Norwegian Contemporary Art exhibition is the result of the collaboration between two culturally active European cities: the city of Reggio Emilia, and the city of Bergen and its Academy of Fine Arts. The …

Frida Hartz, Subcomandante Marcos, Galleria Civica di Modena Photojournalism and Reportage. From the Collection of Galleria Civica di Modena
Matilde Soligno |

Photojournalism and Reportage. Images from the Collection of Galleria Civica di Modena opened last Saturday, 22nd February 2013 in the exhibition spaces of Galleria Civica in Modena, Italy. Opening reception photo gallery below Curated by …

Vivian Maier, Minneapolis Photo Center Out of the Shadows, I See Vultures. Vivian Maier’s Photography
Joel Hagen |

I’m 12 feet down the hallway of the Vivian Maier exhibit and I’m trying not to cry and I’m trying to figure out a reason. I walked in with a cursory sense of the photographer. …

Accumulation - Searching for the Destination Dialogues in Walsall – Chiharu Shiota
Laura Onions |

Dialogues is an exhibition built around personal experience. Memories, history, life and loss are encapsulated within Chiharu Shiota’s installations, videos and drawings. Inherently about being human, the body is absent in the literal sense as …

Redfoxpress & Antic-Ham, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA Books, books everywhere. LA Art Book Fair 2014
Olivia Fales |

You’d think a gathering of hip and beautiful people might verge on pretentious, but the LA Art Book Fair was a cliché-trumper. A colorful scene flooded the galleries of The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA with …

Jamie Bayly AND Publishing: The Piracy Project at Grand Union
Laura Onions |

Artists from all disciplines take existing works and remodel them, appropriating new from old. The methods for this are hugely varied and can fall in to the purposeful or accidental. The latest exhibition at Grand …

William Burroughs 100 William Burroughs 100 at Riflemaker
Simone Gordon |

On 30 January 2014 I attended a private view of Riflemaker gallery’s William Burroughs 100 exhibition, celebrating the centenary of his birth on 5 February 1914 in St. Louis, Missouri. Burroughs was an innovative writer …

Jenny Odell, Intersection for the Arts. The world seen through the eye of Google Satellite: Infrastructure, an exhibition by Jenny Odell
Diana Gadaldi |

On February 5th, 2014, the Bay Area native artist Jenny Odell opened her latest solo exhibition at Intersection for the Arts, a multidisciplinary center for the arts located in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) …

Vincent Vulsma, Made in Commons Made in Commons at the Stedelijk Museum Bureau. Practicing art in communal life
Alessandra Saviotti |

We are living in a moment where, in order to define the distances, we do not mention kilometers any more, but flight hours. The perception of space and time is changing quickly, so institutions feel …

Unlock Art: Where are the women? New Tate film series 4. Unlock Art: Where Are The Women?
Gowri Balasegaram |

Why are there so few good women artists? How many times have we heard that said, and often by people who claim to possess some knowledge of art? The struggle by women artists to achieve …

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