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Institutional ExhibitionWangechi Mutu: The Met Façade Commission
September 9 2019 Wangechi Mutu has created sculptures for The Met's Fifth Avenue façade niches - the first-ever such installation on the Museum's... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Doug Aitken: Sonic Mountain (Sonoma) is unveiled at The Donum Estate, California
September 7 2019 The Donum Estate, California, unveils Sonic Mountain (Sonoma), a commissioned site-specific artwork by Aitken. Sonic Mountain (Sonoma) is situated within... Read More -
Interview
Conrad Shawcross talks to ARTNews about Golden Lotus (Inverted), his current installation at the Saatchi Gallery
September 3 2019 ‘We Are a Blight on Nature’: Machine Master Conrad Shawcross on Artificial Intelligence, Acid House, and Turning a Car Into... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Stephen Willats features in Still Undead: Popular Culture in Britain Beyond the Bauhaus at Nottingham Contemporary
September 1 2019 Still Undead (21 September 2019–12 January 2020) explores how Bauhaus ideas and teaching lived on in Britain, via pop culture... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Room – My Heart is Dancing into the Universe goes on permanent display at Crystal Bridges Museum
August 30 2019 Previewing from 31 August 2019 and on view to the public from 2 October 2019, Infinity Mirrored Room – My... Read More -
Interview
Ahead of her Met façade commission Wangechi Mutu is profiled by W Magazine
August 27 2019 It could be a high-concept movie: The aliens are coming, and they’ll be landing on that bastion of Western civilization,... Read More
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Review
Nancy Durrant reviews Grayson Perry: Julie Cope’s Grand Tour in The Times
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Event
Njideka Akunyili Crosby in conversation with Siddhartha Mitter
August 22 2019 Njideka Akunyili Crosby in conversation with Siddhartha Mitter Sunday 8 September 2019, 3pm Book signing 2pm; Talk 3pm Whitney Museum... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Do Ho Suh: Robin Hood Gardens at the V&A
August 22 2019 On view 7 September–13 October 2019. In 2017, demolition began of Robin Hood Gardens, the Brutalist housing estate in Poplar,... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Adriana Varejão: Otros cuerpos detrás at Museo Tamayo
August 20 2019 A monographic exhibition Otros cuerpos detrás (Other bodies behind) (24 August–10 November 2019) explores the lines of research that the... Read More -
Review
Frieze reviews Paula Rego: Obedience and Defiance
August 20 2019 How the artist’s work expressed the feeling of being silenced, by Zoe Pilger In 1973, Paula Rego began seeing a... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Pushing Paper: Contemporary Drawing from 1970 to Now featuring Grayson Perry and Stephen Willats at the British Museum
August 19 2019 Celebrating the power of contemporary drawing, this display at the British Museum (12 September 2019–12 January 2020) explores how artists... Read More
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News Story
Doron Langberg is interviewed by Hyperallergic
August 17 2019 'There is an emotional narrative to the way that the paintings are touched,'– Doron Langberg Read the full interview online... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Now open at MFA Boston – Women Take the Floor, featuring Alice Neel
August 16 2019 This reinstallation of the Level 3 galleries (on view 13 September 2019–3 May 2021) challenges the dominant history of American... Read More -
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Institutional Exhibition
Elmgreen & Dragset: Sculptures at Nasher Sculpture Center
August 14 2019 The Nasher Sculpture Center presents Elmgreen & Dragset: Sculptures, an exhibition (14 September 2019–5 January 2020) that marks the Scandinavian... Read More -
Interview
Ali Banisadr talks to Elephant
August 12 2019 Sound is not something people tend to connect with painting. The countless museum canvases that celebrate modern and contemporary icons... Read More -
News Story
Chantal Joffe, Idris Khan, Grayson Perry and Conrad Shawcross donate works to Willow Foundation’s The Extraordinary Collection
August 7 2019 Works are available to view at a public exhibition at Coutts, The Strand (23-27 September 2019) and will be sold... Read More
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Review
Elephant writes about Milton Avery: The Late Portraits
August 2 2019 The American artist’s late paintings of intimate domestic scenes presciently reflect our current zeitgeist, at a time when detailed visual... Read More -
Review
Kunstbulletin reviews Stephen Willats: Languages of Dissent at Migros Museum
July 31 2019 Writing about the artist's major survey at Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst , Zürich (on view until 18 August 2019), Kunstbulletin... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
NS Harsha: Gathering Delights at CHAT, Hong Kong
July 23 2019 A major survey (28 July–3 November 2019) of the artist, featuring some 30 works that more than 20 years of... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Grayson Perry: Julie Cope’s Grand Tour at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
July 22 2019 Perry's Julie Cope’s Grand Tour will go on view at Dovecot Studios (25 July–2 November 2019) as part of Edinburgh... Read More -
Event
Stephen Willats: CONTROL Magazine launch
July 22 2019 The launch of CONTROL Twenty One takes place on Monday 29 July, 6:30–8:30pm at Chalton Gallery, London NW1. This new... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Sweet Harmony: Rave Today, featuring Conrad Shawcross
July 12 2019 As part of this exhibition (12 July–14 September 2019) about the impact of acid house and rave culture, Shawcross presents... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Doug Aitken: New Horizon
July 12 2019 This nomadic art installation and series of happenings comes to Massachusetts 12-28 July 2019. This July, The Trustees will present... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
New commissions by Alex Hartley are featured in In Ruins at Witley Court
July 12 2019 Presented by Meadow Arts, In Ruins (12 July-3 November 2019) looks at ideas of ruin and decay through installations, sculptures... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Alex Hartley features in Where Function Ends: Responses to the Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens
July 10 2019 To mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Edwin Lutyens, Hestercombe Gallery presents new work by three artists... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: Baltimore goes on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art
July 9 2019 Baltimore (on view 14 July 2019–5 January 2020) unfolds across three videos as a narrative of two people, filmmaker Melvin... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Tal R: eventually all museums will be ships at Hastings Contemporary
July 6 2019 An exhibition (6 July–13 October 2019) of new and recent paintings, sculptures and drawings by the Copenhagen-based artist marks the... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Grayson Perry is included in Talking Maps at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford
July 5 2019 The exhibition (5 July 2019–8 March 2020) is a celebration of maps and what they tell us about the places... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Sculptures by Conrad Shawcross are installed in the gardens of Wilton Crescent
July 5 2019 Three sculptures — Formation II (The Dappled Light of the Sun), 2015, Manifold 5:4, 2016, and Paradigm B (Solid), 2019... Read More -
Event
Isaac Julien and Maria Balshaw in conversation
July 2 2019 A discussion between Isaac Julien and Director of Tate, Maria Balshaw (6.30–7.30pm, 5 July 2019), exploring themes of time and... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Expect the Unexpected, featuring Sarah Sze, opens at The Lowry, Salford
June 29 2019 An eclectic and provocative exhibition (29 June–29 September 2019) of work by visual artists who incorporate elements of chance in... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe is included in Cut and Paste: 400 Years of Collage at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
June 29 2019 The exhibition (29 June–27 October 2019) is the first survey exhibition of collage ever to take place in Britain. It... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Adriana Varejão: Por uma retórica canibal at MAMAM, Recife, Brazil
June 28 2019 Curated by Luisa Duarte, this major exhibition (28 June–8 September 2019) features works created from the early 1990s to present.... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Doug Aitken is featured in The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100
June 24 2019 This major exhibition (28 June–1 December 2019) at The Garage, Moscow, takes a look at a future already in the... Read More
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Interview
Isaac Julien is interviewed by Nick Compton for Wallpaper* – now online
June 24 2019 ‘That was one of the things I realised at SESC Pompéia; there was a choreographic conversation happening in the way... Read More -
Interview
Isaac Julien is interviewed by and creates a limited-edition cover for Wallpaper*
June 21 2019 TheJune edition of Wallpaper* features a limited-edition subscribers' cover by the artist and, in an interview with Nick Compton, previews... Read More -
Interview
Paula Rego talks to Studio International
June 20 2019 From criticism of dictatorship in her native Portugal in the 60s to the 90s abortion series and Dog Women, Paula... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Wangechi Mutu feature in I Am... Contemporary Women Artists of Africa at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
June 18 2019 Taking its name from a 1970’s feminist anthem, I Am… Contemporary Women Artists of Africa (20 June 2019–15 March 2020)... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Paintings by David Harrison are included in Dog Show at Southwark Park Galleries
June 18 2019 An exhibition (18 July–8 September 2019) of dog-related artworks by David Harrison, Joan Jonas, Martin Creed, Lucian Freud, William Wegman,... Read More -
Review
Waldemar Januszczak includes Victoria Miro’s summer group show in his Sunday Times Culture review
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Institutional Exhibition
Billboards by Stephen Willats feature as part of Going out of Circles, Berlin
June 14 2019 Housing estates are comparable to one another – even across continents. They are often organized in concentric circles around the... Read More -
Review
Adrian Searle reviews Paula Rego: Obedience and Defiance
June 12 2019 Rego travels from brutal satire to figures so real you feel you know them in an unmissable, lifetime-spanning survey Portuguese... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Conrad Shawcross’ Chord on view at The Jute Shed, Halifax
June 7 2019 Shawcross exhibits Chord at the Jute Shed (22 June–21 July 2019), part of the vast and historic Dean Clough Mills... Read More
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Review
Contemporary Art Society Director Caroline Douglas writes about Isaac Julien: Lina Bo Bardi – A Marvellous Entanglement
June 7 2019 The debut of a new film installation by Isaac Julien is an event, and this new nine-screen work showing in... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Elmgreen & Dragset: It’s Not What You Think at the Blueproject Foundation, Barcelona
June 7 2019 It’s Not What You Think transforms Il Salotto into an abandoned, underground boiler room with tubes crisscrossing the space. Industrial... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Doug Aitken: Mirage Gstaad
June 6 2019 Elevation 1049: Frequencies features Mirage Gstaad, an outdoor, site-specific sculpture by Doug Aitken that will remain on view in Gstaad... Read More
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Interview
María Berrío talks to Interview
June 5 2019 To glance at a María Berrío work is to immerse oneself in a multi-textural wonderland, a vivid colorscape where women... Read More -
Review
The Financial Times reviews the Whitney Biennial, featuring Wangechi Mutu
June 5 2019 Wangechi Mutu’s seductive and cryptic “Sentinels” draw themes from a lifetime of collages and translate them into three dimensions. Her... Read More -
Event
Njideka Akunyili Crosby and David Hilliard in conversation
June 1 2019 This Faculty Lecture at Anderson Ranch Arts Center is free and open to the public (7pm, June 25 2019). Njideka... Read More
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Victoria Miro in association with The Great Women Artists presents a summer exhibition featuring María Berrío, Caroline Walker and Flora Yukhnovich
May 27 2019 This summer exhibition features three young artists who rethink traditional genres to touch upon themes of migration, the workplace, and... Read More -
Preview
Wallpaper* dives into Phaidon’s new Elmgreen & Dragset monograph
May 27 2019 Berlin-based artists Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset have never staged an official mid-career retrospective – but that’s not because the... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Shine of Life by Yayoi Kusama is unveiled at Kistefos-Museet, Norway
May 26 2019 The largest sculpture by Kusama in the Nordic countries has been unveiled at Kistefos sculpture park and museum. Shine of... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Stephen Willats: Languages of Dissent at Migros Museum, Zürich
May 25 2019 This exhibition (25 May–18 August 2019) is themed around two aspects of Willats' practice: cybernetics, the regulation and control of... Read More -
Designboom features Christian Holstad’s Consider Yourself as a Guest (Cornucopia)
May 23 2019 Holstad's site-specific installation in Venice aims to raise public awareness on the pressing issue of ocean pollution from plastic waste.... Read More -
News Story
Jorge Pardo is honoured by Storefront for Art and Architecture
May 22 2019 The artist is being honoured during Storefront for Art and Architecture's spring benefit on 29 May 2019. Born in Havana,... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe is featured in Downtown Painting: Presented by Alex Katz
May 21 2019 Alex Katz and Peter Freeman Inc. are pleased to announce Downtown Painting, a collaborative summer group exhibition (5 June–20 July... Read More -
Review
Jason Farago writes about Stan Douglas’ Doppelgänger in The New York Times
May 20 2019 'Saving the day is the terrifically smart Canadian artist Stan Douglas, whose video installation “Doppelgänger” uses two projectors, on either... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
John Kørner: Running Box at Riksidrottsmuseet, Sweden
May 20 2019 An exhibition (24 May–29 September 2019) of painting, sculpture and installation that takes running as a metaphor for the increasing... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Do Ho Suh at Museum Voorlinden
May 17 2019 An exhibition (18 May–22 September 2019) of drawings, sculptures, video work and installations continuing the artist's exploration of how we... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Conrad Shawcross’ Monolith (Optic) and Optic Labyrinth are featured in Pilane Sculpture Park 2019
May 16 2019 Installed on a rocky outcrop in Pilane, Sweden (opening 18 May 2019), Monolith (Optic) appears to change endlessly according to... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Wangechi Mutu is featured in the 2019 Whitney Biennial
May 16 2019 The Whitney Biennial is an unmissable event for anyone interested in finding out what’s happening in art today. Curators Jane... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: Looking for Langston at Tate Britain
May 13 2019 On view until 17 November 2019, Looking for Langston is a film that breaks down traditional divisions between different art... Read More -
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Elmgreen & Dragset and Grayson Perry feature in United Artists for Europe
May 12 2019 Based on an original idea by Bernard-Henri Lévy, this unprecedented initiative will take place in London on May 21-23 and... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Summer with the Averys (Milton, Sally, March) at Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut
May 11 2019 Featuring landscapes, seascapes, beach scenes, and figural compositions – as well as rarely seen travel sketchbooks – the exhibition (11... Read More
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Review
Artforum reviews Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass
May 6 2019 ‘Set in Rochester, the video spectacularly recasts Douglass as a homegrown internationalist.’ Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Christian Holstad: Consider yourself as a guest (Cornucopia) on view in Venice
May 4 2019 American artist Christian Holstad has been invited by curator Milovan Farronato to create a site-specific installation inspired by the theme... Read More -
Commission
A major new public sculpture for London by Idris Khan
May 3 2019 Commissioned by St George's Plc with London Borough of Southwark as part of the development of One Blackfriars, the work... Read More
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Profile
Somak Ghoshal writes about NS Harsha in Open Magazine
May 3 2019 The power of love is such that it can make ‘one little room an everywhere’, the poet John Donne wrote.... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: Playtime at LACMA
May 2 2019 Playtime (5 May–11 August 2019) is a captivating critique of the influence of capital in the art world. Playtime stars... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Black Refractions: Highlights from the Studio Museum in Harlem travels to The Gibbes Museum
May 1 2019 This major traveling exhibition (24 May–18 August 2019) created by the American Federation of Arts (AFA) in collaboration with The... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Stan Douglas are featured in La Biennale di Venezia, 58th International Art Exhibition, May You Live In Interesting Times
May 1 2019 The 58th International Art Exhibition is curated by Ralph Rugoff and is open to the public from 11 May to... Read More -
Review
Waldemar Januszczak reviews Chantal Joffe in The Sunday Times
April 28 2019 '… there is something almost Manet-like in her ability to capture subtle and nuanced effects with brushstrokes 2in wide' Read More -
Review
Sue Hubbard reviews Chantal Joffe in Artlyst
April 27 2019 'She charts the process of living and ageing, tracing the difficulties, disappointments and small victories it throws up like a series of maps on the landscape of the faces she paints.' Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
There I Belong. Hammershøi by Elmgreen & Dragset at SMK, Copenhagen
April 26 2019 Masterpieces by the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi presented (27 April–1 September 2019) in unconventional company, juxtaposed with international contemporary art.... Read More -
Profile
Njideka Akunyili Crosby:“The Beautyful Ones” is included in Artsy’s must-see exhibitions in Venice during the Biennale
April 24 2019 The Nigerian, Los Angelese-based Njideka Akunyili Crosby takes over Victoria Miro ’s charming Venice gallery space with her mixed-media paintings... Read More -
Interview
NS Harsha talks to Elephant about his Victoria Miro exhibition
April 24 2019 In his new exhibition at Victoria Miro, the Indian artist considers the cosmos via monkeys, a sinister skeleton and a... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Adriana Varejão: Por uma retórica canibal at the Museum of Modern Art, Salvador
April 17 2019 Curated by Luisa Duarte, this major exhibition (17 April–15 June 2019) features works created from the early 1990s to present,... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Hastings Contemporary’s inaugural exhibitions to include a presentation of works by Tal R
April 13 2019 Exloring the rich tradition of painting in modern and contemporary ar, Hastings Contemporary's inaugural exhibitions (from 6 July 2019) include... Read More
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