November 20th - January 24th, 2010
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10 Chancery Lane Gallery is delighted to present the works of Chinese-American artist Hung Liu in her exhibition entitled, Prodigal Daughters. Taking her inspiration from the 1949 film, Daughters of China, Liu reinterprets scenes from the black and white film in vivid color. With intense thickly applied brush strokes, Liu paints ruddy earthen portraits with splashes of bright colors, these eight h...
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“Face” is a preferred object in HUANG He’s works over the years and such preference is still shown in his current works. By adding religious subjects in his work, with the contrary of three kinds of faces, the consistent heaviness is taken on and people are led to the pondering over of human beings’ ultimate question.
HUANG He introduces “skull” as one of the objects on display this...
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21C Museum
united states
700 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
502-217-6300 http://www.21cmuseum.org
August 14th - December 31st
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On August 14, 21c Museum presents the exhibition “Creating Identity: Portraits Today,” which explores how portraiture—one of the oldest forms of representation—is being conceptualized by the current generation of artists.
“Creating Identity” features works by both emerging and established artists, including Yinka Shonibare, Chuck Close, David Hockney, Kehinde Wiley, Mickalene Thomas, Miguel...
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Post - Photography by Mardi Sommerfeld
Following an intense period of grief, this series was developed through an exploration of decay, death and loss. The inevitable alteration of perception, as a consequence of loss, is portrayed in these images as a lived experience.
Danse Macabre – Installation by Aneta Bozic and Cristy Gilbert
Aneta and Cristy have collaborated to create a collection of com...
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The Narrative of the Memory of the InsignificantBy Su Kunyang
The photographic art of Fang Shengyi dwells much on the niche of the downtrodden-their broken and bleak lives and their secret hopes and desires. His rudimentary yet elegant techniques describe the pettiness of their lives with a hint of melancholy-and yet without making moral judgment. Just as a parched plant begins to bloom anew after a...
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AR / Contemporary Art is pleased to announce an exhibition of the 6 new Danny Rolph's collages "GBS 1-6".
George Bernard Shaw –
Irish play writer and a public commentator – political activist concerned with fracture existence, a certain parallel to Danny Rolp’s work, who has done an extensive research reading recently.
The 6 new collages "GBS 1-6" continue my studio investigation into how oppo...
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Almine Rech Gallery
belgium
20 rue de l'Abbaye
1050 Brussels , Belgium
+32 26 485 684 http://www.alminerech.com
October 20th - December 17th
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On the occasion of the re-opening of its renovated gallery space, Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels, is pleased to announce the first european Gallery solo show of Aaron Young.Aaron Young is well-known for the performances he did in New York, Moscow and Naples.During these performances, the audience witnesses motorcyclists, following the artist's instructions, riding on metal panels painted with superposed mo...
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Amelie Art Gallery
china
797 East Street,798 Art District, No.2 Jiu Xian Qiao Road., Chao Yang Dist
Beijing, China
+86 010 59789698 http://www.longyibang.com
November 15th - December 20th
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Letter from the Curator
Dear Ruizhao:
I hear that you've hit another creative block. This comes as no surprise to me. Much of any professional artist's time is spent dealing with setbacks. Your predicament shows that your painting has not grown to formulaic over the past few years, and that you still face each artwork with sincerity. I am very...
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