NEW YORK, NY.- Marian Goodman Gallery presents an exhibition of new work by Rineke Dijkstra which will run through August 21st. On view are three new video installations as well as related portraits. In the North Gallery the three-channel projection I…
Centre national de l’audiovisuel Displays Photographs by August Sander
LUXEMBOURG.- “The essence of all photography is documentary in
nature”, observed August Sander in one of the talks that he delivered at the
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting Institution) in Cologne in
1931. With this he coined…
Centre national de l’audiovisuel Displays Photographs by August Sander
LUXEMBOURG.- “The essence of all photography is documentary in nature”, observed August Sander in one of the talks that he delivered at the Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting Institution) in Cologne in 1931. With this he coined …
British Filmmaker John Akomfrah Presents a Powerful New Film Installation
LONDON.- Mnemosyne by celebrated British filmmaker and artist John Akomfrah (b.1957) is a powerful new film installation which focuses on the experience of migrant labour in the UK – a poetic essay on the themes of memory and migration. To make it Akom…
The Art of Governing through Art to Be Featured in Exhibition at Nationalmuseum
STOCKHOLM.- This autumn, Nationalmuseum presents the magnificent exhibition Staging Power – Napoleon, Karl Johan, Alexander. On show will be some 420 items – a collection of portraits, costumes, jewellery and other art wares – all telling a s…
Kate Who? ~ Exhibition of Iconic Works by Mario Testino at Phillips de Pury & Co.
LONDON.- Kate Who?, an exhibition of iconic
works
by Mario Testino at Phillips de Pury & Company, features intimate
photographs of the fashion legend by the ultimate fashion photographer.
Mario
Testino was born in Lima, Peru. In 1976, af…
John Singer Sargent’s Sea Paintings Focus of UK Show
LONDON (REUTERS).- U.S. artist John Singer Sargent was best known for his society portraits of subjects ranging from European beauties to U.S. presidents, which earned him comparisons to 17th century Flemish master Anthony van Dyck. But “Sargent and th…
Fashion Photographer Paolo Roversi featured at Camera Work in Berlin
BERLIN –
CAMERA WORK presents the works of fashion photographer Paolo
Roversi in its gallery showrooms. For over 35 years, Paolo Roversi,
born in Ravenna, Italy, in 1947, has been working and living in
…
Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on View at the Snite Museum of Art
NOTRE DAME, IN.- The Snite Museum of Art presents the exhibition Recent Gifts from the Emilio Sanchez Foundation on view from July 4 through August 15, 2010. This exhibition features a small selection of paintings, lithographs, and drawings by noted Cu…
Retrospective of Photographer Tina Modotti at Kunst Haus Wien
VIENNA.- The photographer Tina Modotti, who was born in 1896 in Udine, Italy and died in 1942 in Mexico, was one of the most fascinating women of the 20th century. She became famous as a result of the photographs she created in Mexico in the 1920s and …