CHICAGO, IL.- Artist Carrie Gundersdorf explores abstraction through the use of astronomical imagery. Her six large-scale featured drawings consist of bars of color against atmospheric backdrops. They express not only what is seen, but also what can be…
Centre de Cultura Contemporanea de Barcelona Explores Labyrinths
BARCELONA.- The labyrinth as a construction and a symbol is present in many cultural traditions. As explained by Eco (author of the foreword to the exhibition catalogue), the thousands of years of history of this figure reveal the fascination it has al…
Bodies In Question Photography Exhibition at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts
NEW YORK, NY.- An exhibition featuring works by 14 photographers will open July 22. It will remain on view at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts through August 18, 2010. The show is curated by Fred Ritchin, Associate Chair of the Department…
Shortlist Announced for New Fourth Plinth Commission
LONDON.- The shortlist of artists for the next commission to go on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square was announced today. The artists are Allora & Calzadilla, Elmgreen & Dragset, Katharina Fritsch, Brian Griffiths, Hew Locke and Mariele Neudecker. …
The Family and the Land: Sally Mann at the Photographer’s Gallery
LONDON.- This exhibition at The Photographers’ Gallery is the American photographer Sally Mann’s first solo exhibition in the UK. Combining several series from her long photographic career, The Family and the Land: Sally Mann reflects Mann…
National Gallery Announces "Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals"
LONDON.- This landmark exhibition presents the finest assembly of Venetian views by Canaletto and his 18th-century rivals to be seen in a generation. Bringing together around 50 major loans from the public and private collections of the UK, Europe and …