David Hammons “Body Prints, 1968-1979” The Drawing Center / New York
David Hammons’s “body prints,” his early works on paper, are a groundbreaking series that launched the artist’s career. The technique…
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Keeping the Door Open
A monthly review of global art news from an admittedly fallible viewpoint. Dan Walwin, Peaceful in the rain in the…
"The Aesthetic of Cool: Kwesi Botchway, Amoako Boafo, and Otis Kwame Kye" Gallery 1957 / Accra
In the group exhibition “Homecoming: The Aesthetic of the Cool” — which presents the work of three Ghanaian portraitists, Otis…
Berlin Gallery Weekend 2021: Stalked by Melancholia and Lamentation
“January 21, a country announces its first case of a virus.” “January 23, a city is sealed off to prevent…
Joey Holder "Abyssal Seeker [Demersal Zone]" Seventeen Gallery / London
Joey Holder’s first solo exhibition at the gallery depicts a slow, aquatic journey to a fictional brine lake at the…
KW Institute for Contemporary Art launches KW Digital with The Last Museum, a website-specific exhibition
The Last Museum KW Digital April 30–June 6, 2021 KW Institute for Contemporary Art Auguststraße 69 10117 Berlin Germany www.kw-berlin.de…
SMK presents Sex, Anne Imhof’s first major film-based work
Anne Imhof April 21–August 29, 2021 SMK (National Gallery of Denmark) Sølvgade 48-50 DK-1307 Copenhagen Denmark Hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10am–6pm, Wednesday…
Sandra Mujinga "Spectral Keepers" The Approach Gallery / London
The semiotics of the color green are not always immediately understandable. For all its cross-cultural signifiers — as a marker…
Wu Tsang "Visionary Company" Lafayette Anticipations / Paris
A good novel can give one a feel for an idea as if it were a flesh-and-blood person. In this…
An Interrogation of Value: Instagram and its Fallout
To mention the words “digital” and “value” with regard to the art market now is to risk a particularly acerbic…
The Royal College of Art announces five MA Curating Contemporary Art graduate
Various Dates: 1 – 17 May, For information about projects visit the CCA 2021 website. Public programme to be announced.…
Karolina Bielawska, Matthew Peers “Fields” Galeria Wschód / Warsaw
In this seductive two-person show, taking its cue from John Berger’s 1971 essay “Field,” two artists working in seemingly different…
Ryuichi Sakamoto "Seeing sound, hearing time" M WOODS Hutong / Beijing
M WOODS presents the largest and most comprehensive survey exhibition to date devoted to Japanese composer and artist Ryuichi Sakamoto.…
The Shed Presents Open Call, an Exhibition and Performance Series
NEW YORK, December 9, 2020 — The Shed today announced 27 New York City-based artists for its second Open Call,…
The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports contemporary visual art writers
Application deadline: May 19, 2021, 11:59pm www.artswriters.org Twitter / Instagram The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports emerging and…
Aria Dean, "Studio Parasite" Cordova Gallery / Barcelona
Kudzu is a parasitic plant species, native to Asia but invasive to North America and Europe. The plant was brought…