John Wyver has produced a new Royal Shakespeare Company production of Shakespeare’s romantic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing. The new production of ‘Much Ado’, directed by Roy Alexander Weise, is set in a reimagined Afro-Futurist world. With costumes designed by Melissa Simon-Hartman, known for her work on Beyoncé’s Black Is King visual album and west-African Afrobeat inspired music composed […]
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Is the city a living organism? Why do oceans change color? Are glass-and-concrete skyscrapers nature, too? The fifth iteration of this interactive exhibition fzooms in on questions that revolve around the ways in which our environment is changing. We take inspiration from artists who explore climate change and natural ecosystems as well as the city […]
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Uriel Orlow presents two new works for “Rebuilding Connections” by Edition VFO (Zurich), together with works by artists Mirko Baselgia, Olaf Breuning, Natacha Donzé, Delphine Reist, Sergio Rojas Chaves, Anouk Tschanz:— Forest Essentials Take Two / Close-Up (Bóbe), 2022 (wood cut on Japanese paper, 46 x 62 cm, edition 12 + 4AP)— Forest Essentials Take […]
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Group show with works by Ravi Agarwal, Ambra Castagnetti, Wilson Diaz, Monica Ursina Jäger, Karrabing Film Collective, Hunter Longe, Maurice Maggi, Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa, NGGAMDU.ORG in collaboration with Tomás Saraceno, organized by AIA (Awareness in Art) in Löwenbräukunst, Zurich. Curated by Martina Huber-Marthaler and Gianni Jetzer. In the Anthropocene, processes of exploitation shape humanity’s relationship with […]
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Group exhibition curated by Flóra Gadó and Dalma Eszter Kollár, with works by artists David Eisl, Marta Fišerová Cwiklinski, Kitti Gosztola – Bence György Pálinkás, Nona Inescu, Mónika Kárándi, Stella Koleszár, Dániel Máté, Barbara Mihályi, Uriel Orlow and Sergio Rojas Chaves. The exhibition’s point of departure is the extent to which our attitude to care […]
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Confessions to the Mirror, a film by Sarah Pucill, is on display in the Claude Cahun exhibition ‘Under the Skin’ at the Kunsthale Rotterdam until 28th August 2022. The exhibition was initially curated by Julia Steenhuisen but due to COVID restrictions the exhibition was only open to the public for a few weeks. It is […]
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‘Mirror I Am: Silver and Exact’, a duo exhibition of Phoebe Cummings and Mübin Orhon is presented by Galerist and Galeri Nev at Galerist, Istanbul until June 11, 2022. Taking its title from a poem by Sylvia Plath, the exhibition sheds light on the multidimensional reflections between the two artists. Mübin Orhon’s paintings from 1972-73, […]
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Tessa Peters, member of the Ceramics Research Centre-UK, is chairing a discussion between artists Lawrence Epps and Laura White. This is the first in a series of curated conversations that aim to provide a platform for presentation, dialogue and discovery, and which bring together a diverse range of artists with a practice in clay and ceramics. Lawrence Epps will speak about Accolade, a project that developed from his […]
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Once called “La perle de l’empire,” Indochina was understood as one of France’s benevolent and civilising enterprises. Within the context of colonial expansion, photography played a substantial yet overlooked role in defining vernacular forms of modernity for the indigènes. In this lecture, Jacqueline Hong Nguyén will focus on the international mobility of Vietnamese photographers during […]
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British Art Show 9 explores three overarching themes – healing, care and reparative history; tactics for togetherness; and imagining new futures, through four exhibitions. Many of the artists in BAS9 investigate identity from an intersectional perspective, taking account of multiple identities that coexist such as class, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. In Wolverhampton the exhibition explores these ideas in […]
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