“Tate Britain presents the first major survey of Cornelia Parker’s works held in London. One of Britain’s leading contemporary artists, Parker is responsible for some of the most unique and unforgettable artworks of the past thirty years. Driven by curiosity, Parker transforms seemingly everyday objects… Read More
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Lubaina Himid at Tate Modern, through July 3, 2022
“Over four decades, Lubaina Himid’s powerful and poetic work has made her an increasingly influential figure in contemporary art – from her pivotal role in the British Black arts movement of the 1980s to winning the Turner Prize in 2017. Tate Modern presents Himid’s largest… Read More
Joaquín Orellana: The Spine of Music at Americas Society, January 20 – March 5, 2021
“Americas Society presents Joaquín Orellana: The Spine of Music, the first exhibition of the Guatemalan composer’s útiles sonoros (sound tools) in the United States alongside the work of contemporary artists. ‘Orellana is a key figure for both music and contemporary art in Central America, and his show expands… Read More
Beth Lipman: Collective Elegy at Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), through August 15, 2021
“The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) presents Beth Lipman: Collective Elegy, a major midcareer survey that assesses the remarkable achievements of the renowned contemporary artist. From sumptuous displays of excess, including provocative installations comprising hundreds of individual glass elements, to poetic and contemplative works in… Read More
Back to Nature. Contemporary Arts at Villa Borghese, Rome, September 15 – December 13, 2020
The park of Villa Borghese, one of the most famous and loved historical parks in Rome, will host Back to Nature. Contemporary Art in Villa Borghese, curated by Costantino D’Orazio. An unprecedented exhibition project that reflects on the future and on the need to build… Read More
Rachel Harrison Life Hack at Whitney Museum of American Art, through January 12, 2020
“Rachel Harrison’s (b. 1966) first full-scale survey tracks the development of her career over the past twenty-five years, incorporating room-size installations, sculpture, photography, and drawing. Harrison’s complex works—in which readymades collude with invented forms—bring together the breadth of art history, the impurities of politics and… Read More
Long Light. Sean Scully & the Panza Collection at Villa Panza, Varese, through January 6, 2020
“FAI – Fondo Ambiente Italiano (the National Trust for Italy) presents Long Light. Sean Scully at Villa Panza & the Panza Collection, an exhibition of works by the Irish-born American artist, who is a master of light and colour. Curated by Anna Bernardini, Director of… Read More
Lubaina Himid, Mika Rottenberg and Diedrick Brackens at New Museum, Summer 2019
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “Lubaina Himid: Work from Underneath”, June 26 to October 6, 2019 The New Museum debuts an entirely new body of work by Turner Prize–winning British artist Lubaina Himid (b. 1954, Zanzibar), marking the artist’s first solo museum exhibition in the United States. A… Read More
Collision/Coalition at The Shed, June 19 – August 25, 2019
The Shed presents three distinct yet interrelated new commissions in an exhibition that explores social and cultural confrontations and alliances. Collision/Coalition pairs new work by artists Tony Cokes and Oscar Murillo with screenings of a new documentary film about artist Beatriz González, directed by Yanina… Read More
Bodies of Knowledge at New Orleans Museum of Art, June 28 – October 13, 2019
“The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Bodies of Knowledge. The exhibition brings together eleven international contemporary artists to reflect on the role that language plays in defining our cultural identities, and will be the first global contemporary exhibition of its kind at NOMA.… Read More
Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything at The Jewish Museum, April 12 – September 8, 2019
“The Jewish Museum presents Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything, a contemporary art exhibition devoted to the imagination and legacy of the influential singer/songwriter, man of letters, and global icon from Montreal, Canada. Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything includes commissioned works by a range of… Read More
Nari Ward: We the People at New Museum, February 13 – May 26, 2019
“The first museum survey in New York of the work of Nari Ward (b. 1963, St. Andrew, Jamaica), the exhibition brings together works spanning Ward’s twenty-five-year career, installed across the three main floors of the Museum. Nari Ward: We the People is curated by Gary Carrion-Murayari,… Read More
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