The Divine Comedy: Heaven, Hell, Purgatory Revisited by Contemporary African Artists

Fifty artists from more than twenty African countries are taking a look at the classic of world literature. The major show, curated by internationally renowned author Simon Njami, is covering the Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main’s entire space of 4,200 square meters, and includes twenty-three works produced explicitly for this occasion. Taking their …

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Michael Kenna: China

“I don’t need to be fast, I don’t need high definition, I don’t need to see the world in colour – that’s what we see all the time. I want my work to be mysterious, an interpretation, a catalyst for one’s imagination.” – Michael Kenna Michael Kenna’s exhibition China highlights an impressive body of photographic …

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Manifesta 10

Manifesta 10 is held at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. This venue was selected by the Board of the Manifesta Foundation to host Manifesta 10 because of its critical, intellectual, and historical relationship with East and West Europe: a principle at the core of Manifesta’s own beginnings. Led by Curator Kasper König, Manifesta …

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Events @ Kaserne Basel

Kaserne Basel is the largest centre in north-west Switzerland for the free contemporary theatre, dance and performance scene, and for innovative popular music. As an international concert and theatrical venue with roughly 270 events and 60,000 visitors each year, Kaserne Basel combines artistic avant-garde with modern pop cultures. Programme: 17 Jun – 19 Jun, 10pm …

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Salon

The afternoon Salon programme serves as an open space for short presentations such as artist talks, panels, lectures, and performances – often informal – with a range of speakers including artists, academics, curators, collectors, architects, art lawyers, critics, and many other cultural players. Programme: Thursday 19 June 1pm – 2pm | Art Market Talk: Investment? …

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Moses Levy: atmosfere estive a Viareggio

Comunicato Stampa La Fondazione Matteucci per l’Arte Moderna, in collaborazionecon la Fondazione Parchi Monumentali Bardini e Peyron, presenta negli spazi espositivi di Viareggio, dal 5 luglio al 19 ottobre 2014, la mostra MOSES LEVY. LUCE MARINA. Una vicenda dell’arte italiana 1915-1935. Un’eccezionale quanto ragionata selezione di opere degli anni 1915-‘35 punta a rievocare la Viareggio …

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Tre mostre per Maria Lai in Sardegna

“Ricucire il mondo” è un progetto espositivo dei Musei Civici di Cagliari e del Museo MAN di Nuoro dedicato a Maria Lai (1919-2013), una delle figure femminili più importanti e affascinanti della storia dell’arte italiana della seconda metà del Novecento. L’esposizione, realizzata grazie al contributo della Fondazione Banco di Sardegna, propone un percorso cronologico e …

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Biennale Internazionale di Antiquariato di Roma: le novità della nona edizione

Antiquariato e innovazione: la nuova Biennale guarda all’estero e al futuro ROMA | PALAZZO VENEZIA | 1-6 OTTOBRE 2014 La Biennale Internazionale di Antiquariato di Roma, prevista a Palazzo Venezia dal 1° al 6 Ottobre e giunta alla sua nona edizione, inserendosi nel periodo della presidenza italiana del semestre europeo, si presenta in una veste …

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