Opening at Tai Kwun Contemporary, Green Snake: women-centred ecologies, gathers more than 60 works—16 of them new commissions—from 30 artists and collectives in an exhibition that draws on mythologies and world views with women at their heart to explore possibilities for other ecological relationships. In the context of rising global temperatures
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JOSEPH KOSUTH | Lacan, The Exhibition. When Arts Meets Psychoanalysis.
Lacan opened up an innovative space that is at the heart of our modernity and of our contemporary experience. Today we are debating issues of sex, love, identity, gender, power, belief or disbelief, all questions for which the psychoanalyst provided precious reference points. The visit should be seen and experienced
PAOLO ICARO | La Biblioteca del Mondo-Conversation Piece
From 13 December 2023 to 21 April 2024, Fondazione Memmo presents La Biblioteca del Mondo, the ninth edition of Conversation Piece. This annual cycle of exhibitions is curated by Marcello Smarrelli and aims to provide an overview of Italian and foreign artists who choose Rome as their place of residence,
GIAN MARIA TOSATTI | Damasa at Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
On the second of December 2023, the director Sylvain Bellenger presented Gian Maria Tosatti’s work Damasa to the press and public in the Caravaggio Room on the second floor of the Museo del Real Bosco di Capodimonte. The installation has been acquired for the collection with the support of the
MARZIA MIGLIORA | Declinazione contemporanee. Il Rituale del serpente
During the #MAOTempoPresente residency programme, artist Marzia Migliora spent a period of several months between 2022 and 2023 at the MAO museum. She studied the works kept in the museum’s storage, assimilated the objects, stylistic features, and images from the collection, and created a composite alphabet. This alphabet was then
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE | Pensiero video. Disegno e arti elettroniche.
The exhibition Pensiero video. Disegno e arti elettroniche (Video Thinking. Drawing and electronic art) presents works by Lucio Fontana, Hans Namuth – Paul Falkenberg – Jackson Pollock, Mario Schifano, Wolf Vostell, Gianni Toti, Fabrizio Plessi, Studio Azzurro, Bill Viola, William Kentridge, Grazia Toderi, Giacomo Verde, Michele Sambin, Nalini Malani, Quayola and of
GARY HILL | The Speed of Time: Film/Video Art in the U.S., 1965-1980
Mitchell Art Museum at St. John’s College, Annapolis, Maryland, USA. In the 1960s, happenings, minimalism, and performance art contributed to introducing the concept of time into contemporary art. However, it was not until artists began to experiment with technology, utilising instruments such as computers, Kodak Super 8 cameras, and Sony
GIOVANNI ANSELMO | Orizzonti
For twenty-six years, Luci d’artista has been a source of wonder and amazement for the people of Turin every autumn. This year, the switch-on took place on Thursday evening in Piazza Carlo Alberto with the new light installation Orizzonti by Giovanni Anselmo. Anselmo was invited by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, the former
GIAN MARIA TOSATTI | Untitled (Radical Objecthood) | Group show | 60 Curzon, London | 9-15 October 2023
Untitled (Radical Objecthood) is an exhibition that explores the idea and meaning of sculpture today through a group of artists across generations and geographies, interlacing nonlinear narratives and reaffirming the centrality of the physical object in contemporary practice. Curated by Piero Tomassoni, the exhibition takes place in the garage of
MOCELLIN-PELLEGRINI | Artist Film International #15 | Solo show | GAMeC, Bergamo | Through 14 Jenuary 2024
From October 8, 2023, GAMeC presentsARTISTS’ FILM INTERNATIONAL #15. Ottonella Mocellin and Nicola Pellegrini, which represents GAMeC’s participation in Artist’s’ Film International, the network dedicated to video art born in 2008 from an initiative of the Whitechapel Gallery in London, involving some of the most important international contemporary art institutions