Toby Ziegler’s practice alludes to the degeneration of images and artefacts through processes of technological reproduction and physical erosion. The works occupy and explore the field between formal composition and its collapse, where shapes and patterns are disturbed by gestural smudges and sprays. Confronting the idea of memory in an age of digital technology, Ziegler’s …
Free circular Art Bus is going to set passengers’ feet on five Hong Kong exciting cultural and art regions: Wanchai, Tsim Sha Tsui, To Kwa Wan, Kwun Tong and North Point. Passengers are welcomed to hop-on and hop-off, exploring the regions with the specially prepared tour handbook. The first stop (Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition …
The second edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong will take place is May 2014. The Hong Kong show of Art Basel, whose Lead Partner is UBS, will feature 245 premier galleriesfrom 39 countries and territories. With over half of its galleries having exhibition spaces in Asia and the Asia-Pacific region – including 24 galleries …
Hernan Bas‘s first solo show in Hong Kong, features new paintings, combining the supernatural and his own experiences. He has written personal histories for the adolescent males featured in his paintings that delve into each one’s individual psychosis, weaving together stories of adolescent adventures and the paranormal, with classical poetry, religious stories, mythology and literature. …
Jean-Michel Othoniel creates forms that are inherently poetic by rooting his works in abstractness and contemplation. In this solo exhibition at Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong, the artist has collaborated with a Feng Shui Master in determining the forms and colors of his sculptures. As an outcome of the artist’s psychology, the individualism and the sentiments invested …
Mark Bradford is known for his multi-layered collaged paintings incorporating materials found in the urban environment, Bradford has created a series of new works about Hong Kong that explore structures of power and politics through the lens of urban planning, in the world’s most densely populated city. Using architectural floor plans for public housing in …
The exhibition presents newly created works by the internationally renowned Ghanaian artist: El Anatsui. He creates large-scale metal sculptures by transforming discarded materials such as liquor bottle tops into a light-weighted, overwhelming wall hanging installation. His work touches upon colonialism and consumerism. It is environmentally conscious, and constantly challenges conventional notions between sculpture and painting. …
Comunicato Stampa La notte del solstizio d’estate torna a farsi emozione e spettacolo con Art Night Venezia 2014: sabato 21 giugno si rinnova infatti l’appuntamento con la suggestiva manifestazione ideata e coordinata dall’Università Ca’ Foscari in collaborazione con il Comune di Venezia, che mira a coinvolgere tutti i soggetti che si occupano di arte e …
Mostra a cura di Maria Cristina Bandera Ulteriori informazioni ed immagini: www.studioesseci.net Comunicato Stampa La Fondazione Longhi, in collaborazione con la Collezione Merlini propongono, un raffinatissimo omaggio a Giorgio Morandi nel cinquantenario della sua scomparsa avvenuta il 18 giugno 1964. Sede di questo tributo non poteva che essere villa Il Tasso, a Firenze, la casa …
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Dear Friends, I am delighted to announce the publication of the second printed edition of My Art Guide Hong Kong, please check out all our distribution points in town here. The My Art Guide Hong Kong 2014 App is now available for iOS and Android. As you may know, the MyAG App appears as two versions: download here the free …
The 19th Biennale of Sydney: You Imagine What You Desire will present internationally renowned artist Tacita Dean‘s first live performance work of her career, Event for a Stage (2014). The world premiere of this one-act theatrical presentation is co-commissioned byCarriageworks and the Biennale of Sydney and made in association with ABC Radio National, who will …
Gallery Weekend Berlin is held this year from the 2nd to the 4th of May in the German capital. Gallery Weekend Berlin celebrates its 10th anniversary with 50 participating galleries, offering the unique opportunity to discover art in gallery spaces, explore a range of locations, meet artists and get an insight into the contexts of art …