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57th International Art Exhibition

VIVA ARTE VIVA 13 May > 26 November 2017 The 57th International Art Exhibition, titled VIVA ARTE VIVA and curated by Christine Macel, is organized by La Biennale di Venezia chaired by Paolo Baratta. The Exhibition will be open to the public from Saturday May 13th to Sunday November 26th 2017, at the Giardini and […]

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Vito Acconci

I knew Vito in the late sixties and participated together in Street Works. It was solitude, obsession and fear to push the boundaries and stay away from labels and categories where you were defined and pigeon hold. He refused to be called “artist” even into the 70’s and 80’s. I was sorely distracted by his […]

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Art Bahrain Across Borders 2017: Ukrainian Perspective

Bahrain foremost contemporary art fair is held under the patronage of the country’s top officials, who feel obliged to help artists find their audience, buyers, and, above all, lay the foundation for emerging talented generation. What was it like this year? Find out from our eyewitness report. From March 23-26 the International Exhibition & Convention […]

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White Trash at Luhring Augustine Bushwick

“When I was 18 I was sent to a two year commercial photography school that happened to be in the basement of an art school. My first two girlfriends were painters. My first roommate was a painter and sculptor. I’ve been collecting art for 56 years. I’d like to live forever because of art.” -Larry Clark Luhring […]

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MANA Spring 2017 Open House

Sunday, April 30, 2017 1PM – 6PM Performances Raha Raissnia Nadir 2 30 minutes 2:30PM, Mana Theater Matthias Brown Falling Faces 13:40 minutes 3:30PM, Mana BSMT Dan Tepfer Acoustic Informatics 60 minutes 4:30PM, Mana Theater Free admission with RSVP MANA 888 Newark Ave. Jersey City, NJ 07306

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SoHo Arts Network Downtown Culture Walk

Downtown Culture Walk is a self-guided walking tour presented by the SoHo Arts Network (SAN), highlighting the non-profit art spaces in the SoHo and downtown neighborhoods. SAN celebrates the rich history of our unique creative community and collectively shares our distinct cultural contributions with neighborhood residents and visitors. On Saturday  April 29, members of SAN will […]

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Black Speculative Arts Movement Convention

The Bronx Museum of the Arts welcomes the Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM) 2017 Convention, #BSAMFUTURISMO2017. BSAM is an annual Afrofuturism, black comics, film, and arts convention held throughout the United States and abroad. Read more > BSAM encompasses different positions or basis of inquiry: Afrofuturism, Astro Blackness, Afro-Surrealism, Ethno Gothic, Black Digital Humanities, Black […]

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Portable Art: A Project by Celia Forner

20 April – 17 June 2017, Hauser & Wirth New York, 69th Street Opening: Thursday 20 April 2017, 6 – 8 pm New York NY… On 20 April 2017, Hauser & Wirth will debut its Portable Art Project with an exhibition of wearable objects commissioned from fifteen artists – works that exist somewhere between sculpture […]

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Eugene Rodriguez

Eugene Rodriguez is a San Francisco based artist whose paintings and films create a visual bridge between the past and present by illuminating untold and erased stories and setting them alongside exigent current events. Selected Artworks: Artist’s official website: www.eugenerodriguez.com

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My Life As a Failed Artist by Jerry Saltz

Decades after giving up the dream for good, an art critic returns to the work he’d devoted his life to, then abandoned — but never really forgot. By Jerry Saltz It pains me to say it, but I am a failed artist. “Pains me” because nothing in my life has given me the boundless psychic […]

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