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Public Intimacy: Art and Other Ordinary Acts in South AfricaCatherine Nueva España | Mar 24, 2014
Public Intimacy is a well-curated series of works that have some specter of defiance about them. There is also the sense that both public and private intimacies are being watched, on one end by curious …
A Walk Through the Art. The Armory Show 2014Mary Coyne | Mar 21, 2014
The Armory Show, New York’s annual blockbuster art fair drew thousands of art world VIPs and casual onlookers alike to the city’s Piers 92 and 94 March 6-9, 2014. Featuring over 200 galleries from around …
Nick Cave | ICA BostonAnna Dunbar | Mar 20, 2014
Currently on view in the West Gallery of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston are a dozen of Nick Cave’s Soundsuits along with four remarkably decadent pieces built around regal dog statues. The dog sculptures …
Having a laugh with Martin CreedCaterina Berardi | Mar 19, 2014
It catches the attention even before entering the door. Like a child, I found myself peeping in to get a glimpse of what I would have anyway seen in a few minutes. As I got …
Luke Stettner: this single monument at The KitchenMary Coyne | Mar 18, 2014
Stettner’s “single monument” splinters into different forms though the exhibition, each work functioning as an autonomous homage to a history of modernism. this single monument (circles) (2014) is a an impact 3 x 4 series …
Piotr Uklański: a flag in contemporary artEleonora Salvi | Mar 17, 2014
Piotr Uklański is a traveller in continuous exploration, an immigrant in search of his promised land. His art is a perpetual journey where the artwork is the destination, a harbour that is ready to greet …
The 2014 Whitney Biennial Creates Mosaic of American ArtKuoure Thomas | Mar 12, 2014
With 103 participants, three curators, Michelle Grabner, Anthony Elms and Stuart Comer, designed each floor of the Whitney Museum for the 2014 Whitney Biennial to their liking while reminding us that American art comprises a …
From installations to performances: all of John Bock’s «Lectures»Eleonora Salvi | Mar 11, 2014
The fourth solo exhibition in Milan of German artist John Bock has been presented in the spaces of Giò Marconi Gallery. The exhibition “Sweet Sub-NOTHING-Spores” proposes a series of installations. John Bock, one of the …
A Walk Through The Art. VOLTA NY Art FairMary Coyne | Mar 10, 2014
VOLTA’s approach to the art fair extracts what is positive about the format. Each booth presents the work of a single artist only, presented and supported by the gallery. At almost every booth at which …
China’s land, sea, and sky. In Search Of Home by Jiehao Su at Actual Size LAOlivia Fales | Mar 7, 2014
It’s no accident that the Roman poet Ovid began the Metamorphoses, his epic poem of change and unrest, with the creation and arrangement of land, sea, and sky—artists of all stripes are drawn to transformations, …
Call for Interns – Droste Effect seeks a Promotion and Fundraising AssistantDroste Effect | Mar 6, 2014
Specific project: Droste Effect magazine – Art magazine on paper for format-specific artists projects + online platform for contemporary art Job description: To elaborate and put in use creative strategies for the funding, …
The charm of Rome and the memory of the 70sEleonora Salvi | Mar 5, 2014
1970s Rome at Palazzo delle Esposizioni –– There are particular places and historical periods that will go down in history for having fostered the creation of cultural trends and the subsequent ferment of movements and …





