Visionaire No. 62 Rio
Posted by Fabio 22 June 2012
Some years ago, an antique stereoscope was presented at one of Visionaire’s weekly brainstorm sessions, inspiring a maelstrom of ideas among the magazine’s editors. When the opportunity to focus an issue on Rio de Janeiro came along, Visionaire realized that stereoscopy provided the perfect format for the theme. read more
HERE COMES
Posted by Fabio 21 June 2012
The group of works presented in HERE COMES surveys how a shared perspective can inform individual practice, and how the collective experience brings special clarity to task of addressing open questions. read more
Kimathi Donkor – Queens of the Undead
Posted by Fabio 20 June 2012
Queens of the Undead is a series of six works exploring the possibilities of figurative painting through the filters of history, legend and myth. Each painting is at once a contemporary portrait, an exploration of art history and an evocation of an historic female commander / royal figurehead from Africa or its Diasporas, celebrated for their place in liberation struggles. read more
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
Posted by Fabio 18 June 2012
Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, explores the striking affinities between Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada, two Italian designers from different eras. Inspired by Miguel Covarrubias’s “Impossible Interviews” for Vanity Fair in the 1930s, the exhibition features orchestrated conversations between these iconic women to suggest new readings of their most innovative work. read more
Ellsworth Kelly
Posted by Fabio 17 June 2012
Ellsworth Kelly, is one of the world’s greatest living artists. Since the 1940s he has explored the possibilities of abstraction to create paintings and sculptures which reveal an extraordinary vision. Kelly’s skill in working with form, colour, space and line to create monumental visual statements is a result of his acute spatial sensibility, read more
Tomás Saraceno – Cloud City
Posted by Fabio 16 June 2012
Artist Tomás Saraceno (born in Tucumán, Argentina, in 1973) created a constellation of large, interconnected modules constructed with transparent and reflective materials for the Museum’s Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden. read more
Wayne White
Posted by Fabio 15 June 2012
Wayne White is an American artist, art director, illustrator, puppeteer, and much, much more. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Wayne has used his memories of the South to create inspired works for film, television, and the fine art world.
David Weber-Krebs
Posted by Fabio 13 June 2012
David Weber-Krebs is a theatre director, a film- and video-maker, and a performer. His work varies between theatre performances that either are intimist or stage crowds, lecture performances, events for one spectator in the public space, as well as films and videos. read more
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