“Italian Contemporary Art” at Opera Gallery Singapore
Three Italian abstract artists draw on the past for inspiration in an upcoming exhibition at Singapore’s Opera Gallery.“Italian Contemporary Art” features work from sculptor Gianfranco Meggiato,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dirimart Opens New Gallery Space in Istanbul
Established by Hazer Özil in 2002, Dirimart has become a leading players in the Turkish contemporary art gallery world by promoting Turkish artists internationally, while also bringing in provocative...
View ArticleGabriel Orozco’s “Tokyo Strokes” at White Cube Hong Kong
Celebrated Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco is currently holding his first solo exhibition in Hong Kong at White Cube, featuring a body of entirely new works.Curated by Briony Fer, Professor of History of...
View ArticleNGV Melbourne to Present ‘Masterworks from MoMA’
Australia’s National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has announced that it will present a major exhibition of modern and contemporary artworks from New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) from June 8 to...
View ArticleCanada’s Sobey Art Award Names Shortlist of Five
A five-strong shortlist has been revealed for Canada’s top contemporary prize, the Sobey Art Award.Brenda Draney, Jeremy Shaw, Charles Stankievech, William Robinson and Hajra Waheed were picked by the...
View ArticleAll About My Mother: A Nervous Martin Creed Comes to New York
British artist Martin Creed likes to ask life’s Big Questions: How does one live better? What is art? How do we understand other people? Then he inches his way toward the answers through artworks...
View ArticleWafa Hourani Predicts Palestine’s Future in New Exhibition
The futures of major cities and refugee camps are foretold in the politically charged new exhibition by Palestinian artist Wafa Hourani, which runs at Gallery One, Ramallah until June 23.In this...
View ArticleSujata Tibrewala's 'Power of Sacrifice' at Cupertino, California
Indian born artist Sujata Tibrewala paid obeisance to the selfless surrender of military personnel through an exhibition ‘Power of Sacrifice’ marking Memorial Day at her Cupertino, California studio....
View ArticleEtel Adnan’s Poetic Aesthetics at Serpentine Sackler Gallery
Lebanese-American poet, essayist, and artist Etel Adnan's first solo exhibition in a UK public institution is on at London’s Serpentine Galleries until September 11. Entitled “The Weight of the World,”...
View ArticleNewsmakers: Italian Artist Couple Eva and Franco Mattes
Partners in art and life since they met at age 18 in 1994, Italian artists Eva and Franco Mattes have by turns a playful and critical relationship to cultural institutions and mass media, particularly...
View ArticleReview: Cindy Sherman’s Potent Portraits at GOMA Brisbane
American photographer Cindy Sherman is regarded by many to be one of the most influential and important artists in contemporary art. And when you see a large and diverse body of her work in the one...
View ArticleAt ‘Made in China,’ All That Glitters Is Not Gold
Visitors to the Harley Gallery in Nottinghamshire this summer will have the chance to play art authenticator.Beginning June 18, Harley will display “Made in China,” an installation from ceramicist...
View ArticleGünther Förg Paintings Make Asian Debut in Hong Kong
Artworks from German artist Günther Förg's later years have made their Asian debut at Massimo De Carlo Gallery in Hong Kong as part of “Förg,” an exhibition running until September 3.The canvases in...
View ArticleThe Who’s Who at Bhupen Khakhar Show Launch at Tate Modern
One of the year’s most awaited shows of Indian art, “Bhupen Khakhar: You Can’t Please All,” opened at Tate Modern, London, on June 1, to a warm reception attended by some of the most important movers...
View ArticleAngel Otero on His New Painting Technique and First Hong Kong Exhibition
Ahead of two museum retrospectives in America, Puerto Rican artist Angel Otero is presenting new work at his first Hong Kong exhibition at Lehmann Maupin, which runs until July 2.ARTINFO spoke to the...
View ArticleMartin Creed Sneaks Brilliance in Through “The Back Door”
It’s a bit early in the morning to watch a woman awkwardly attempting to shit on the floor. The special occasion is “Work No. 660,” a five-minute film by the artist Martin Creed. It showcases an...
View ArticleLee Ufan’s "Dialogue" at kamel mennour, Paris
Following his one-man show in the stately gardens and chateau at Versailles in 2014, the Korean-born master Lee Ufan returns to his Parisian gallerist Kamel Mennour for this solo exhibition, bringing...
View ArticleRania Stephan Explores the Spaces Between Her Films at Marfa’
Lebanese director Rania Stephan’s first solo art exhibition, which documents the artistic process around two of her previous films, is being held by Beirut gallery Marfa’ until August 31.Befitting an...
View ArticleBourne & Shepherd’s photographs reveal unseen views of 19th century India
While making my way through the narrow, dusty and populated lanes of Lado Sarai in south Delhi, I couldn’t help but think of a time when Delhi was bare of the infrastructure and population that burdens...
View ArticleAbout Time: Bettina Pousttchi in DC
It was in Washington, DC, at the International Meridian Conference of 1884, that a single prime meridian was designated and a universal day adopted, synchronized worldwide. It’s apt, then, that the...
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