Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata has opened 2013—The Year of Italian Culture by unveiling Michelangelo’s David-Apollo, which will be on view in the West Building’s Italian galleries from December 13, 2012, [Read More]
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WIELS Contemporary Art Centre presents Matias Faldbakken PORTRAIT PORTRAIT OF OF A A GENERATION GENERATION, an exhibition on view 15 December 2012–3 March 2013. This solo exhibition by Matias Faldbakken entitled PORTRAIT PORTRAIT OF OF [Read More]
Modern Art Oxford presents Amalia Pica. For Shower Singers, on view 14 December 2012–10 February 2013. For Shower Singers at Modern Art Oxford is a major presentation of work by the Argentinean-born, London-based artist Amalia [Read More]
American Art Museum opens Nam June Paik. Global Visionary, an exhibition on view December 13, 2012–August 11, 2013. Nam June Paik, Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii (detail), 1995. Fifty-one-channel video installation (including one closed-circuit [Read More]
Pacific Asia Museum presents The Art of Continuity. Revering our Elders, an exhibition on view December 14th – January 5th, 2013. High-Ranking Manchu Nobleman China, c. 1700, Ink, color and gold on silk © Pacific [Read More]
Stanford University’s Cantor Arts Center presents The Jameel Prize: Art Inspired by Islamic Tradition, an exhibition on view December 12, 2012–March 10, 2013. This special exhibition presents the work of 10 artists selected as finalists [Read More]
Leading British artist and Turner Prize winner, Simon Starling (b 1967), will create a major new project for the Tate Britain Commission 2013, supported by Sotheby’s. The annual commission invites artists to make work in [Read More]
Kroeller-Mueller Museum presents Vincent is back part I. Native soil, an exhibition on view November 24th, 2012 – April 1st, 2013. Vincent is back consists of two parts: Native soil and Land of light. Native [Read More]
Swiss Institute presents Amy O’Neill HLUSA on view through January 27, 2013. Amy O’Neill, HLUSA, installation view, 2012 Amy O’Neill’s impressive and varied body of work includes drawings, installations, sculptures, and videos that reference Americana, [Read More]
Teresa Margolles has been named the winner of the Artes Mundi 5 prize, from a shortlist of seven artists. Awarded by a panel of international curators and directors, the announcement was made at an evening [Read More]
National Portrait Gallery presents The Network, a video group portrait created by artist, Lincoln Schatz, a new acquisition for the Portrait Gallery. Called a “generative portrait,” this piece is a single-screen video that constantly recombines [Read More]
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University presents Hans Tutschku: Unreal Memories, a sound installation conceived for the rooftop of the building, occurring from December 4 through 2012–May 29, 2013. Carpenter Center Photo: [Read More]
Manly Art Gallery & Museum presents Bernard Ollis. Modern Living, an exhibition on view 7 December – 27 January 2013. Manly Art Gallery & Museum proudly presents Modern Living, a major survey exhibition of works [Read More]
Bonniers Konsthall is proud to announce the beginning of an extended collaboration with acclaimed sound artist Tarek Atoui, Vitamin Creative Space and EMS (Electronic Music Studio). Un-drum 2: The Chinese Connection. Performance as part of [Read More]
Sharjah Art Foundation presents Sharjah Biennial 11 on March 13–May 13, 2013 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Pablo Lobato, Overturned Bronze, 2011. Video installation, single-channel; 4:52 minutes, loop, color, stereo, 16:9 (vertical), HD. Image: Pablo [Read More]
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) honors Lenore Tawney H’92 (1907-2007), a leading figure in the contemporary fiber arts movement, with an exhibition on view from Friday, Dec. 7 to Sunday, March 17, 2012. Lenore [Read More]
Indianapolis Museum of Art presents Graphite, an exhibition on view December 7, 2012-April 7, 2013. This exhibition presents a glimpse into recent and innovative uses of graphite. A form of crystallized carbon, graphite is a [Read More]
Royal Academy of Arts presents Constable, Gainsborough, Turner and the Making of Landscape, an exhibition of works by the three towering figures of English landscape painting, John Constable RA, Thomas Gainsborough RA and JMW Turner [Read More]