Léopold Rabus
Posted by Fabio 12 May 2010
Fairy-tale-like and frequently a bit gruesome romantic paintings by young Swiss artist Léopold Rabus.
Yngve Holen
Posted by Fabio 11 May 2010
Half Asleep to the 2010 Hot One Thousand and One by German artist Yngve Holen. Watch pictures from the exhibition here.
Beatriz Milhazes
Posted by Fabio 10 May 2010
Beatriz Milhazes is known for her work juxtaposing Brazilian cultural imagery and references to western Modernist painting. The daughter of a lawyer and an art historian, Milhazes was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1960. She studied the Curso de Comunicacao Social, Facha, Brazil from 1978 to 1981 and School of Visual Arts, Parque Lage, Brazil from 1980 to 1982. read more
György Kepes – Vision + Value
Posted by Fabio 7 May 2010
György Kepes (October 4, 1906 – December 29, 2001) was a Hungarian-born painter, designer, educator and art theorist. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1937, he taught design at the New Bauhaus (later the School of Design, then Institute of Design, then Illinois Institute of Design or IIT) in Chicago. In 1967 He founded the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he taught until his retirement in 1974. read more
Mari Sunna
Posted by Fabio 6 May 2010
Mari Sunna (born 1972) is a young artist who has lived in London since 1999 and whose paintings have aroused a great deal of attention ever since her first showings. Her works are currently in public and private collections in Finland, in the Saatchi and Deutsche Bank collections among others, and in countless private collections abroad.
Whose Map is it?
Posted by Fabio 6 May 2010
Iniva’s summer season at Rivington Place includes a group exhibition – Whose Map is it?, a symposium and other events which present new approaches to mapping. Nine contemporary international artists question the underlying structures and hierarchies that inform traditional mapmaking. They provide individual insights that inscribe new, often omitted perspectives onto the map. read more
Marcel Duchamp – Anemic Cinema
Posted by Fabio 6 May 2010
Anemic Cinema An experimental film made by Marcel Duchamp(1926). The film depicts whirling animated drawings – which Duchamp called Rotoreliefs – alternated with puns in French. Duchamp signed the film with his alter ego name of Rrose Sélavy.
External Heart
Posted by Fabio 5 May 2010
External Heart is an interactive art-work by Japanese media artist MIO I-ZAWA, of which the theme is the “body clock”. A heart on wheels that beats and rolls in sync with the user’s pulse.
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