Alexis Fajardo #CartoonArtMuseum #SanFrancisco
Alexis Fajardo
Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco
May 4 – August 4, 2013
Beginning on May 4, 2013, the Cartoon Art Museum’s ongoing Small Press Spotlight will feature the art of Alexis Fajardo.
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Thomas Houseago
Thomas Houseago
Gagosian Gallery Rome
4 June – 26 July 2013
Gagosian Gallery Rome is pleased to announce an exhibition of new sculptures by Thomas Houseago.
Lewis Hine
Lewis Hine – Photography for a Change
Fotomuseum Winterthur
08.06.-25.08.2013
The American photographer, sociologist, and teacher Lewis Hine considered his work a means of promoting a better world. Hine ardently wished that Americans would become conscious of the injustice of American labor laws.
Self-portraits. Women in Italian contemporary art
Self-portraits. Women in Italian contemporary art (Autoritratti. Iscrizioni del femminile nell’arte italiana contemporanea Self-portraits)
Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna (MAMbo)
12 May – 1 September 2013
Self-portraits. Women in Italian contemporary art a broad-ranging, comprehensive collective show dedicated to the relationship between women and art in Italy in recent decades will be inaugurated at the MAMbo on 11th May.
Andrei Bilzho “BILZHO”
Andrei Bilzho “BILZHO”
Moscow Museum of Modern Art
April 17 – May 15, 2013
MMOMA is honored to present an exhibition of works by Andrei Bilzho, a well-known cartoonist, a painter, an artist who made several animated cartoons, an essayist who used to be a psychiatrist.
Hyperrealism 1967-2012
Hyperrealism 1967-2012
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
22 March – 9 June 2013
In the late 1960s a group of artists emerged in the United States who painted scenes and objects from daily life with a high degree of realism, using photography as the basis for their works and achieving international recognition at Documenta in Kassel in 1972. For the first time, the exhibition now presented at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza offers a survey of Hyperrealism that starts with the great US masters of the first generation such as Richard Estes, John Baeder, Tom Blackwell, Don Eddy, Ralph Goings and Chuck Close, continues in Europe with their influence on subsequent generations, and concludes in the present day.
25 Years Rotterdam City Collection #MuseumBoijmansVanBeuningen
The City, the Artists and the Museum
25 Years Rotterdam City Collection
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
8 June – 1 September 2013
This summer, the largest exhibition rooms in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen will be dedicated to internationally renowned contemporary artists who have had Rotterdam as the cradle for their artistic career. The exhibition includes works by Atelier Van Lieshout, Daan van Golden and Jeanne van Heeswijk, and offers a retrospective of the policy followed by the Rotterdam City Collection over the last 25 years.
Mitsuo Miura. Imagined Memories #MuseoNacionalCentrodeArteReinaSofía
Mitsuo Miura. Imagined Memories
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
14th March – 2nd September 2013
The intervention by Mitsuo Miura (Iwate, Japan, 1946) at the Palacio de Cristal is based on a pictorial installation oriented ultimately toward architecture and landscaping. By means of essential forms distributed around the space, with somewhat faded colors representative of a certain diffuseness, the artist proposes the creation of constructive forms that are merely suggested, and which relate to essential schematizations of experiences and images stored in his memory.
Robert Davis
Robert Davis Wine, cigarettes, songs and such
Luce Gallery, Turin
March 26 – May 11 2013
Robert Davis will present in march his frst solo exhibitoon in our gallery with a new body of work.
Using unconventional materials like wine, beer, coffee or ash, combining them with oil or olisticks, the artist use elements that normally stimulate the ordinary life of every person to explore the boundaries between the different sensory perceptions related to the paintings in both ways of optical perception combined with a more sensitive feeling that the materials reveal to the viewer.
Hermann Nitsch – The senses and being
To mark the occasion of Hermann Nitsch’s 75th birthday, the nitsch museum in Mistelbach / Lower Austria will pay tribute to the artist’s lifework by staging a comprehensive retrospective which shall span all levels of his oeuvre. Taking up Hermann Nitsch’s own credo that “My work is to be a school of life, of perception and feeling, and it is to be experienced with each of the five senses”, the exhibition HERMANN NITSCH – THE SENSES AND BEING shall focus on the five senses in the artist’s comprehensive work, with its conception exploiting, for the very first time, interactive methods of presentation.
Early 20th Century Italian Art (Venice)
From March 13, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection’s galleries, adjacent to the exhibition Postwar. Italian Protagonists (February 23 – April 15 2013) curated by Luca Massimo Barbero and dedicated to five major figures of Italian art after World War II, host Gianni Mattioli Collection. Early 20th Century Italian Art. In addition to the celebrated Mattioli Collection, […]
Christophe Coppens
Christophe Coppens
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
9 March – 26 May 2013
Christophe Coppens (Belgium, 1969) was active for twenty-one years as a designer of accessories, both for his own label and for other designers. On 5 May 2012 he decided to close his business and cease all activities in the fashion world in order to focus on making art.