Originally appearing in 1978 on the window of the Carmen Lamanna Gallery in Toronto, Canada, as one in a series of billboards throughout North America and Europe, ‘Text/Context’ finds itself newly iterated at Pavement Gallery. With Pavement’s proximity to Manchester School of Art, ‘Text/Context’ looks out onto an educational institution
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JOSEPH KOSUTH | kosuth majerus sonderborg – an installation by Joseph Kosuth | GROUP SHOW
Joseph Kosuth (b. 1945), Michel Majerus (1967–2002), K.R.H. Sonderborg (1923–2008): three names, three worlds – decidedly disparate in their approaches, divergent in their reception, and yet closely linked. Majerus began his studies at Kunstakademie Stuttgart in the late 1980s, first as a student in Sonderborg’s painting class, and from 1991,
MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ | Memory of Being | SOLO SHOW
On the occasion of Kaunas – European Capital of Culture 2022, Kaunas Picture Gallery presents the icon of the world of art and artist Marina Abramović’s exhibition “Memory of Being”. According to the director of Marina Abramović Institute Giuliano Argenziano, the exhibition will have a unique form – for the
MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ | The Hero | Video Projection
The work “The Hero” by Marina Abramovié will be shown on the screens of the CIRCA cultural platform network, from Milan to Seoul, throughout the summer. For the occasion, the artist has written a new manifesto, The Heroes’ Manifesto. Abramovic leads an unprecedented three-month CIRCA presentation of “The Hero”, a
DOMENICO ANTONIO MANCINI | Senza titolo, rilevazione di uno spazio domestico | SOLO SHOW
“Senza titolo, rilevazione di uno spazio domestico” is a project that was born in the time of isolation due to the pandemic, during which reflecting on the question of dwelling – rather than a choice – took on the sense of a response to events. The project, in fact, stems
PAOLO ICARO | Senzamargine. Passaggi nell’arte italiana a cavallo del millennio | TALK
The story of the vital, independent and original research of ten great artists who were Italian or active in Italy, a point of reference for successive generations of artists. From Carla Accardi to Paolo Icaro, from Jannis Kounellis to Mario Schifano, ten masters of contemporary art were the protagonists at
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE | Oh, To Believe in Another World | Performance
South African artist William Kentridge has been commissioned by the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra to create a film to accompany Dmitri Shostakovich’s 10th Symphony, performed by the Luzerner Sinfonieorchester conducted by Michael Sanderling. On March 5, 1953, the dictator Stalin died. In the summer and fall of that year, Shostakovich composed his
WOLFGANG LAIB | Crossing the river | SOLO SHOW
Ever since his journeys to India as a young man the idea inspired him to see humans as part of a largerwhole. He also follows this way of life in his art. Thereby the artist tracks down the universal, the eternal and works with natural materials such as pollen, rice,
MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ | This is Ukraine: Defending Freedom | GROUP SHOW
The PinchukArtCentre and Victor Pinchuk Foundation announce a new focus for their official collateral event, This is Ukraine: Defending Freedom at the Scuola Grande della Misericordia in Venice, from 23rd of April until 7th of August 2022.
ALFREDO JAAR | This is not America’s flag | GROUP SHOW
Featuring over twenty artists, the special exhibition This Is Not America’s Flag spotlights the myriad ways artists explore the symbol of the flag of the United States of America, underscoring its vast, divergent, and complex meanings. Titled after Alfredo Jaar’s iconic 1987 work, A Logo for America, This Is Not America’s Flag provides a critical discourse on