Exhibition: ‘Robyn Stacey: Tall Tales and True’ at Stills Gallery,...
Exhibition dates: 18th May – 25th June 2011 . Many thankx to Jessica Howard for her help and to Stills Gallery and Peter Timms for allowing me to publish the text and the photographs in the posting....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Vienna – Art & Design’ at the National Gallery of Victoria,...
Exhibition dates: 18th June – 9th October 2011 . A subtle pleasure The delicate paintings are smaller with a flatness of texture and a sombreness that I had not imagined; magnificent in their subtlety....
View ArticleFilms, Events and Symposia: ‘Jack Smith: A Feast for Open Eyes’ at the...
Dates: 7th – 18th September 2011 . His photographic works are rare and remain largely unknown according to Wikipedia. They shouldn’t be. . “Jack Smith (November 14, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio - September...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘CLOUD STUDIES – The Scientific View of the Sky’ at Fotomuseum...
Exhibition dates: 26th November 2011 – 12th February 2012 . . Wolken im Luftmeer (Clouds in a sea of air) (cover) 1917 . . I desire (I feel that is the correct word) to own a copy of the above book....
View ArticleExhibition: ‘HIDE/SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 18th November 2011 – 12th February 2012 . “The possibility of using our bodies as a possible source of very numerous pleasures is something that is very important. For instance, if...
View ArticleNotes from the lecture ‘Anti-Entropy: A natural History of the Studio’ by...
Date: 8th March 2012 . A munificence of Minor White and the revelation of the object through contemplation could be found in the lecture by William Kentridge. As an artist you must keep repeating and...
View ArticleReview: ‘Jane Brown / Australian Gothic’ at Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 25th April – 12th May 2012 . As you should know by now, this blog tries to promote the work of less well known artists and subject matter. So instead of concentrating on the wonderful...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Behind the Curtain – The Aesthetics of the Photobooth’ at the...
Exhibition dates: February – 20th May 2012 . This is one exhibition I wish I could really see in person. Such a fascinating subject! The images are timeless, contextless and quite beguiling. The...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Cindy Sherman’ at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York
Exhibition dates: 26th February – 11th June 2012 . Ceaselessly inventive, the bodies (literally) of work of Cindy Sherman are a wonder to behold. From film stills to head shots, from history portrait...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Romy Schneider: Exposition’ at the Palais des Festivals et des...
Exhibition dates: 2nd July – 2nd September 2012 . “Elle est tourmentée, pure, violente, orgueilleuse…” “She is tormented, pure, violent, proud…” . Claude Sautet . . Continuing my love affair with the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Dark Romanticism. From Goya to Max Ernst’ at the Städel Museum,...
Exhibition dates: 26th September 2012 – 20th January, 2013 . Many thankx to the Städel Museum for allowing me to publish the reproductions of the artwork in the posting. Please click on the photographs...
View ArticleExhibitions: ‘Howard Greenberg, Collection’ and ‘Freaks, The Monstrous...
Exhibition dates: both 21st September 2012 – 6th January 2013 . This is a meta-post where I have brought together photographs from the second exhibition Freaks, The Monstrous Parade: Photographs from...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974′ at Haus der Kunst, Munich
Exhibition dates: 11th November 2012 – 20th January 2013 . “Not taking Land art as a given the exhibition revisits various milieus and networks of heterogeneous practices around the world where the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘William Klein + Daido Moriyama’ at the Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 10th October 2012 – 20th January 2013 . Many thankx to the Tate Modern for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Bob Mizer: ARTIFACTS’ at Invisible-Exports, New York
Exhibition dates: 14th December 2012 – 27th January 27 2013 . ** Warning this posting contains male nudity – oh no! ** There are some appealing but relatively tame photographs from one of the doyens of...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘The Shaping of New Visions: Photography, Film, Photobook’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 18th April 2012 – 29th April 2013 . Another fascinating exhibition and a bumper posting to boot (pardon the pun!) A panoply of famous photographers along with a few I had never heard...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Concrete – Photography and Architecture’ at Fotomuseum...
Exhibition dates: 2nd March – 20th May 2013 . When creating this blog, so much of my time is spent cleaning up clearly inadequate media images, an example of which can be seen below. I have become very...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Yang Fudong: “Estranged Paradise. Works 1993 – 2013″‘ at...
Exhibition dates: 6th April – 26th May 2013 . Many thankx to the Kunsthalle Zürich for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting. Please click on the photographs for a larger version of the...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Globelight ’13 [New Light Art + Design]‘ at Anita Traverso...
Exhibition dates: 30th July – 24th August 2013 Curated by James Tapscott and Sam Mitchell-Fin . Although I could not get to the second part of the exhibition at Abbotsford Convent, what I saw of this...
View ArticleExhibition: ‘Alexander Rodchenko: Revolution in Photography’ at WestLicht...
Exhibition dates: 11th June – 25th August 2013 . “The modern city with its multi-storey buildings, plants, factories [...], all this [...] has changed the psychology of the traditional perception to a...
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