Michel de Broin
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
“Upon invitation to reflect on the notion of transparency, that led me into the forest to envelop the contour of a large stone with fragments of mirror. The large stone, tucked away deep in the woods, became a reflective surface for its surroundings. read more
Shiina Takehito – An Egg of Snow Monster
Posted by Fabio 28 October 2009
Born in Hanamaki, lives and works in Sendai, Japan. Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music with a degree in M.A. from Sculpture in 1999. Takehito Shiina is known for his Kazan-Yaki (Magma Firings): sculptural work series which he created on location at various volcanoes around the world. In the project, Shiina fired his handmade clay figures and made them into terra-cotta sculptures with the heat of magma near the active volcanoes in Hawaii, Italy and Japan. read more
Intervals: Kitty Kraus
Posted by Fabio 27 October 2009
Kitty Kraus has been invited to exhibit her work for the second installment of Intervals, a new contemporary art series designed to showcase experimental projects by emerging artists. Kraus works in a spare, elegiac vocabulary of monochrome forms and humble materials such as light bulbs, mirrors, ice, and cloth.
Guggenheim Museum NY / October 9, 2009–January 6, 2010.
Shaun Kessler
Posted by Fabio 26 October 2009
Artist Shaun Kessler has created an interesting collection of collages as well as sculptures. His website is pretty full on, go have a look. read more
Superscript
Posted by Fabio 26 October 2009
French design studio Superscript created this beautiful catalog for the french artist Pierre David‘s Nuancier exhibition. Museu de Arte Moderna, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. read more
Regina José Galindo
Posted by Fabio 26 October 2009
Guatemalan artist Regina José Galindo updates body art with a searing political twist. Galindo’s performance art employs conventions of the genre—endurance, mortification of the flesh, symbolic actions—to explicitly evoke Guatemala’s violent history. Exhibition runs until 21 November.
Exit Art
475 Tenth Ave (at 36th St) Chelsea, New York
Demon Catcher
Posted by Fabio 22 October 2009
Very nice short film about the Installation Alex Diamond created for the ARTotale street art-project in Lüneburg, October 2009. ARTotale is a street art project hosted by LEUPHANA University of Lüneburg, curated by Rik Reinking.
Antonio Santin
Posted by Fabio 22 October 2009
Beautiful oil paintings by Spanish artist Antonio Satin. Antonio Satin was born in Madrid (Spain) but now lives and works in Berlin. Make sure to see more of his work here.
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