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Droste Effect magazine wishes youDroste Effect | Dec 20, 2013
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Re-envisioning Women: Richard Avedon at the Gagosian GalleryOlivia Fales | Dec 16, 2013
For a photographer whose portfolio abounds with beautiful women, Richard Avedon had an eye for unconventional beauty. His solo exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills, which spans six decades of work memorializing women …
2013 Biennial | deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln MAAnna Dunbar | Dec 12, 2013
Currently on view at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, MA is the museum’s 2013 Biennial. The exhibition focuses on the New England art scene and includes twenty-one artists from each New England state …
A Common Thread. Antique and Contemporary Mosaics at Istanbul Archaeological MuseumOlivia Fales | Dec 11, 2013
Ravenna Mosaics, a special exhibition at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum, sheds light on the robust and versatile tradition of tile work, an age-old medium. It also raises persistent questions about the value of reproductions: because …
Gen X – A painting path for light diversMara Bertoni | Dec 9, 2013
Gen X is a group exhibition combining international artists born in between the Sixties and the Seventies. Their works are displayed within the spaces of the Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea of the Republic of …
Riccardo Benassi – Techno Casa at Marsèlleria, MilanLuca Piatto | Dec 4, 2013
Techno Casa is what Benassi’s stream of consciousness looks like. Marsèlleria embodies the artist, starting from the outfitting to the structure: the introducing video as his shaking hand, the first floor as both the head …
Francesco Fabbri Prize for Contemporary Art 2013: The winners – Photo galleryDroste Effect | Dec 2, 2013
The Francesco Fabbri Foundation has announced this year’s winners of the Francesco Fabbri Award for Contemporary Art. The prize is divided into two sections, Emerging Art and Contemporary Photography, respectively awarded to Luca De Angelis …
Qiu Zhijie at Galleria Continua, BeijingChiara Manzoni | Nov 28, 2013
Born in the Fujian province in 1969, Qiu Zhijie is one of China’s leading artists and one of the first to be exhibited outside of the national borders. Now it’s a foreign gallery, Italy-based Galleria …
Sarah Lucas: SITUATION / Whitechapel GallerySusana Lopez Fernandez | Nov 26, 2013
Sarah Lucas is an English artist born in 1962. She studied art at The Working Men´s College (1982-83), London College of Printing (1983-84) and Goldsmith´s College where she was graduated in Fine Art in 1987. …
Carrie Mae Weems is Photographer, Subject and Muse at Stanford University’s Cantor Arts CenterKay Rodriques | Nov 22, 2013
Perhaps not since Frida Kahlo, has a visual artist so brazenly inserted her own likeness into her creations. Thankfully, this preoccupation with self eventually extends into a larger world, the world of African Americans and …
Luc Tuymans at The Menil Collection, HoustonCatherine Nueva España | Nov 15, 2013
In Nice, thirty of Luc Tuymans’ oil paintings are exhibited side-by-side with notable and diverse pieces, including masks and carved heads from The Menil’s African and Native American collections and paintings from more contemporary collections …
FlashBack. All art is contemporaryManuele Menconi | Nov 13, 2013
Desperate times call for desperate measures, a motto says. That’s what’s happening to art in Italy, where its state is not desperate but, at least, one of a kind. FlashBack is a new fair born …
