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Tiffany Bozic

Tiffany Bozic has spent the majority of her life living with and observing the intricacies of nature. Having grown up on a farm in Arkansas, she was inspired by the natural world at an early age. Blending her external observations with the internal world has led her to refine a distinct style. Her work often […]

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Krista Huot

Krista Huot spent her formative years in the forests of British Columbia, where she was trained in fine arts and classical animation. Her paintings explore the ongoing emotional relevance of archetypes in folklore, using inspiration from storybook illustration, folk art, animation and vintage kitsch. Krista’s work has been shown at galleries throughout the United States, […]

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Language and Perception

  Writing on René Magritte’s famous pairing of an image of a pipe with the phrase CECI N’EST PAS UNE PIPE, Michel Foucault argued that the artist creates an “unravelled calligram,” in which text and image operate not in terms of glib resemblance but as a ruined tautology. This formulation serves as an apt entrée […]

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Christie’s Sale of the Swiss

Christie’s spring sale of Swiss art at the Kunsthaus Zurich on 21 March 2011 will bring together outstanding works from famous artist fathers and their equally famous sons. The top lot of the sale, which comes from a Swiss private collection, is Giovanni Giacometti’s family portrait Unter dem Holunder / Under the elder tree (1911) […]

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Peter Owen

I make drawings and paintings that are based on my daily experience in urban spaces – my walk to work, the skyline seen from my apartment, the errands run throughout the week. I keep a camera on me all the time, and throughout the day, I document where I am. Each photograph is quite ordinary, […]

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8th Annual “Erasing Borders Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art” Kicks off During Asian Contemporary Art Week

8th Annual “Erasing Borders Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art” Kicks off During Asian Contemporary Art Week (New York, NY – February 10, 2011) The Indo-American Arts Council’s 8th Annual Erasing Borders Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Art of the Diaspora features work by 43 artists whose origins can be traced to the Indian subcontinent. This group […]

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45th Art Cologne Stays on Top

When a small group of German gallery owners organized the first Cologne art fair in 1967, they aimed to establish a new art centre — at least temporarily. Their long-term goal was to promote the creation of art in Germany — in other words, young German artists — and to position them in the international […]

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ACAW Program Schedule

MON.  MAR 21 The Museum of Modern 7:00 pm:  Art Dialogue with Artist + Screening TUE. MAR 22 Sotheby’s 6:00 pm: Dialogue with Artists + Book Launch + Reception WED. MAR 23 (Signature Event) Asia Society and Museum 6:30 pm: Dialogue with Artists MON.  MAR 21The Museum of Modern 7:00 pm:  Art Dialogue with Artist […]

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Video 2011 PART V: Patty Chang

Momenta Art 359 Bedford Avenue, between S. 4th and S. 5th, 718-218-8058, March 17 – March 27, 2011    Opening: Sunday, March 20, 3 – 5 PM Momenta Art is pleased to present a new video installation by Patty Chang on view from March 17- March 27, 2011.  Patty Chang examines the psychic and physical […]

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The Light Show

Kate Werble Gallery 83 Vandam Street, 212-352-9700, March 19 – April 23, 2011 Opening: Saturday, March 19, 6 – 8 PM Kate Werble Gallery presents The Light Show, new work by nine New York City-based artists who were asked to make a self-illuminating sculpture specifically for this exhibition. Featured Artists: CHRISTOPHER CHIAPPA, BROCK ENRIGHT, RACHEL […]

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