Worldwide Exhibitions and Art Galleries
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Sunday 9th - Sunday 16th, December 2018
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just openedAnnette Kelm: Tomato Target 14 Dec 2018 - 24 Mar 2019 curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen, an exhibition of the German contemporary artist and photographer
just openedCarlo Rea: forms and harmonies 12 Dec 2018 - 23 Jan 2019 the first solo show in the UK of the artist who continues the Italian post-war tradition of working with non-traditional materials such as plaster, wood, gauze and ceramic
just openedMathew Tom: The Pure Land 14 Dec 2018 - 9 Feb 2019 the first solo exhibition by New York-based multi-disciplinary artist Mathew Tom whose most recent paintings explore images from the traditionally diametrically opposite worlds of “East” and “West”
just openedGroup Show 13 Dec 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 the gallery’s 2018 summer group show includes work by James Angus, Hany Armanious, Dale Frank, Jacqueline Fraser, Newell Harry, Bill Henson, Renee So and Imants Tillers
just openedNell: Bless the space between us 13 Dec 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 a new exhibition of work by the widely-exhibited artist
just openedAnthony McCall: Split Second 14 Dec 2018 - 26 Jan 2019 an exhibition occupying the entire space, with two new “solid-light” installations, the seminal horizontal work Doubling Back from 2003 and a curated selection of black and white photographs
Israeli & International Art Auction: 18 Dec 2018
Exhibition: 12 Dec - 17 Dec 2018
Americana Auction: 17 Jan - 20 Jan, 2019 TBD
Exhibition: 11 Jan - 16 Jan 2019
new todayforthcoming:Francesco Carone: Il Disinganno 15 Dec 2018 - 2 Feb 2019not open today“having survived four decades, the ideal Dantesque median threshold, Carone acknowledges the uselessness of second thoughts and that regret serves even less purpose”
just openedEssex Road 5 13 Dec 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 the project’s fifth edition - eight artists given the simple brief to make a short film responding to London’s Essex Road - with the works projected onto the gallery’s large windowSunday 9th - Sunday 16th, December 2018
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last weekLooking Out, Looking In: Jeffery Becton 29 Nov - 15 Dec 2018 featuring a wide breadth of Becton’s work, produced between 1994 and 2018
last weekInvites: Tamu Nkiwane 8 Nov - 16 Dec 2018 Nkiwane examines his surrounding environment and considers resonances from the past through gathering and reassembling particular materials and objects
last weekBy Fire, Ceramic Works 31 Oct - 15 Dec 2018 an exhibition highlighting the dialectical nature of ceramics by placing modern, postmodern and contemporary ceramics in context with one another - includes works by Lucio Fontana, Günther Förg, Wifredo Lam, Joan Miró, Mai-Thu Perret, Pablo Picasso...
last weekTala Madani: Corner Projections 1 Nov - 15 Dec 2018 Madani’s first exhibition of new work at the gallery - paintings and animations subsumed by light that points both outward and inward, at human instinct and upended social ritual
last weekBetye Saar: Something Blue 27 Oct - 15 Dec 2018 selected works from 1983 to this year all featuring the color blue as a means to explore magic, voodoo and the occult
last weekHolding Up 1/2 the Sky 27 Oct - 15 Dec 2018 an exhibition bringing together women artists whose abstract sculptures operate in call and response to Saar’s installation currently on view in the neighboring exhibition space
last weekNate Lowman: Never Remember 19 Oct - 15 Dec 2018 Lowman’s first exhibition with the gallery, including a survey of the drop-cloth paintings - known as Maps - begun in 2013
last weekUrs Fischer: Dasha 12 Sep - 15 Dec 2018 a larger-than-life-size wax candle Dasha Zhukova will be lit and the candle will melt over the course of the exhibition
last weekSuspension - A History of Abstract Hanging Sculpture 1918 - 2018 1 Oct - 15 Dec 2018not open todaycurated by Matthieu Poirier with Olivier Malingue - works by Max Bill, Yves Klein, Artur Lescher, Man Ray, François Morellet, Bruno Munari, Alexander Rodtchenko, Tomás Saraceno, Joel Shapiro, Jesús Rafael Soto, Takis and Xavier Veilhan
last weekMcArthur Binion: Ink: Work 13 Sep - 15 Dec 2018 new series of works made specifically for this exhibition, that revolve around the use of colour and ink, specifically secondary colours that the artist applies with paint stick
last weekAlabaster 28 Sep - 15 Dec 2018 exploring the enduring fascination that artists have had with this translucent and transformative stone, from its uses in ancient Egypt to the twentieth century and contemporary sculpture
last weekRachel Maclean 20 Sep - 16 Dec 2018 baroque, hyper-real worlds in an interactive experience set in a dystopian urban British landscape of manic tourist merchandise
last weekCarl Andre: Works on Paper 13 Sep - 15 Dec 2018 a body of work composed of typed poems that precedes and anticipates the artists practice as a sculptor and is a precious insight into the artists’ intimate intellectual sphereGreene NaftaliNew York Upper East SideGreene NaftaliNew York Upper East Side
Amie Siegel: Backstory 30 Nov 2018 - 16 Feb 2019 shown for the first time in London, Siegel’s layered, atmospheric tableaux, query the genesis of images and the latent relationships between cinematographic, acoustic and architectonic space
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes: Works on Paper and Paintings 30 Nov 2018 - 16 Feb 2019 with loans from both private and public collections, this exhibition presents works on paper and paintings by a seminal artist of the late nineteenth century
last weekTrailer: itinerary, 1998 - 2018 By work-seth/tallentire 23 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 a video performance cycle that initially unfolded over a two-week period with screenings each evening, of performances that had taken place during the day at locations across the city of Dublin
last weekUpstairs: How I copied another man’s signature for 20 years without knowing (diagonals and doubt) by Knut Henrik Henriksen 23 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 just openedAnnette Kelm: Tomato Target 14 Dec 2018 - 24 Mar 2019 curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen, an exhibition of the German contemporary artist and photographer
Zineb Sedira: Laughter in Hell 30 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 Zineb Sedira audaciously recounts a dramatic chapter of contemporary Algerian history through the lens of humour, used as a constitutive element of both resilience and resistance
Irving Penn: Paintings 28 Nov 2018 - 25 Jan 2019 works from The Irving Penn Foundation form the first-ever UK exhibition of paintings by the artist, who initially set out to be a painter and worked in the medium both at the beginning and end of his career just openedCarlo Rea: forms and harmonies 12 Dec 2018 - 23 Jan 2019 the first solo show in the UK of the artist who continues the Italian post-war tradition of working with non-traditional materials such as plaster, wood, gauze and ceramic
Close: Drawn Portraits 22 Nov 2018 - 3 Feb 2019 bringing together historic figures such as Ingres, Picasso and Hepworth, and recent and contemporary artists including Lassnig, Hockney and Landy, this exhibition reveals intimate encounters between artists and their subjects over the past 200 years
last weekKelly Reemtsen: Fix It 21 Nov - 21 Dec 2018not open todaythis, the first UK solo exhibition of the artist, is a survey of her prints and works on paper spanning the past five years, expressing uncomfortable truths surrounding issues of gender inequality with power, poise and elegance
Winter Group Exhibition 27 Nov 2018 - 26 Feb 2019 a selection of works commissioned by the gallery this year, led by four new pieces by British designer Max Lamb
Lois Weinberger: Die Rückseite der Landschaft 21 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 Weinberger returns to Krinzinger with works from over forty years with the gallery, in a show titled “Die Rückseite der Landschaft” (The Back of Landscape)
last weekWang Bing 1 Dec - 22 Dec 2018 Wang Bing’s second exhibition at the gallery presents three films, including two previously unseen in France: Mrs Fang (2018 - Director’s cut) and Beauty Lives in Freedom (2018), in addition to Traces (2014_
Kon Trubkovich: Minor Demons 22 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 in his first solo exhibition in France Trubkovich casts people, places and elements from video stills into theoretical stages adding characters and alternating narratives
Sylvie Fleury: Palettes of Shadows 27 Nov 2018 - 5 Jan 2019 new works in which Fleury has expanded make-up palettes to a monumental scale - by diverting these cosmetic objects, she questions the structures of desire and power that are attached to them
last weekGordon Matta-Clark: Works 1970-1978 21 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 key examples from Matta-Clark’s short but prolific career, including films, photographs, sculptures and works on paper in the first solo presentation of his work at the London gallery last weekLooking Out, Looking In: Jeffery Becton 29 Nov - 15 Dec 2018 featuring a wide breadth of Becton’s work, produced between 1994 and 2018
Claude Lévêque: Midnight Lightning 21 Nov 2018 - 5 Jan 2019 It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful. - Oscar Wilde
David Ostrowski: The Thin Red Line 27 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 a new body of paintings and materials that serve as a meditation on the colour red, in Ostrowski’s first solo show with the gallery in London
Ting-Jung Chen & Hui Ye: Keep me close to you 5 Dec 2018 - 27 Jan 2019 the winners of the Kunsthalle Wien Prize 2018 discuss current and historic forms of transmission of immaterial goods that traverse political and ideological boundaries – specifically those of their home countries Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China
The Gentileschi Effect 30 Nov 2018 - 18 Jan 2019not open todaya comprehensive look at Gentileschi‘s role among her colleagues and her students, as well as contemporary artists and institutions
Roni Horn 27 Nov 2018 - 2 Mar 2019 this comprehensive introductory exhibition showcases with over fifty works, created between 1983 and 2018, chosen and curated by the artist
CACOTOPIA 03 5 Dec 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 the gallery’s annual group exhibition of works by five recent graduates - over five weeks - from some of Europe’s leading art schools
last weekStudio Prints: A Survey 30 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 focusing on the output of six artists - Frank Auerbach, Lucian Freud, Ken Kiff, Leon Kossoff, Celia Paul and Paula Rego - the show is comprised of over sixty works from Studio Prints, spanning a period of more than twenty years
last weekAnna Maria Maiolino: ERRÂNCIA POÉTICA (POETIC WANDERINGS) 14 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 new and recent works by one of the most significant artists working in Brazil today - works that relentlessly challenge accepted notions of desire, language and sexuality while celebrating the viscerality of embodied experience
last weekPhyllida Barlow: tilt 14 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 at once menacing and playful, imposing and delicate, Barlow’s process-oriented constructions break down and reconfigure encounters between object and viewer and conventional notions of sculpture
Jörg Immendorff: Questions from a Painter Who Reads 16 Nov 2018 - 25 Jan 2019 a visual history of one of the most important artists to emerge from post-war Germany, spanning four decades of his career from 1974 to 2007
Viewing Room: Mai-Thu Perret 30 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 Perret derives inspiration from such avant-garde art movements of the twentieth-century as Dada, Constructivism and Bauhaus design, exploring the ways in which modernist form and artisanal genres, including craft, fashion and theatre, collide
Josephine Pryde: In Case My Mind Is Changing 30 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 for this new exhibition, Pryde has been considering capacities of memory, both over time and in relation to photography and other graphic media
last weekLena Peters: Saints and Spirits 21 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 a strange menagerie of shrine statues, evoking folk beliefs and household worship from across the world
last weekMaria Pergay: Iconic 21 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 the exhibition centres around Pergay’s renowned use of stainless steel, which she began exploring in 1968 with the now-iconic Flying Carpet Daybed
Victoria Sin 23 Nov 2018 - 25 Jan 2019not open todaySin’s drag performance is accompanied by speculative fiction in the form of writing, print and moving images to explore drag performance as a method of owning pre-existing social and sexual storylines
Jon Thompson 23 Nov 2018 - 25 Jan 2019not open todaythe exhibition highlights Thompson’s artistic practice in large-scale photography and abstract painting, and its complex relationship with his deep and prolonged study of aesthetics and art history
Robert Rauschenberg: Spreads 1975-83 29 Nov 2018 - 26 Jan 2019not open todaythe first UK exhibition dedicated to Rauschenberg’s iconic Spreads series - large-scale works encapsulating many of his best-known motifs and materials
Chiharu Shiota: Me Somewhere Else 28 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 new works by Shiota in her first exhibition at the London space, including a site-specific installation, sculpture and works on canvas
Jonas Burgert: schlagen und bleiben 28 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 the first exhibition to focus on Jonas Burgert’s drawings - intricate character studies in black and white - as an independent body of work
last weekHeather McGill: The Common 27 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 new artworks that combine painting, beading, sewing and collage in McGill’s first solo exhibition with the gallery
Alberto Baraya: Estudios Comparados de Paisaje 22 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 new works investigating landscape painting to create fictional poetics reflecting on power and the remnants of colonialism
last weekFake As More 13 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 organised by Front Desk Apparatus, NY, an exhibition of historic and contemporary works in varying states of repetition, replication, copy and self-copy
last weekRichard Roth: Close Call 27 Nov - 22 Dec 2018 new paintings and compositions which continue to explore Roth’s passion for non-objective, abstract geometric painting and subtle illusory effects
Rodrigo Valenzuela: American Type 23 Nov 2018 - 12 Jan 2019 an exhibition of Valenzuela’s “American-type” photographs which takes its title from an essay by the influential art critic Clement Greenberg
Pietro Roccasalva: Hétalvó 28 Nov 2018 - 26 Jan 2019 large-scale canvases and a series of smaller paintings, each aiming to embody the poetic narrative of Roccasalva’s immersive installation, The Seven Sleepers
last weekPoetry in Motion. Ceramics by Jean Lurçat and Paintings by Georges Bernède 23 Nov - 21 Dec 2018not open todaytwo artists from different generations, traditions and backgrounds, brought together to show their common ground of the universal themes of freedom, movement and poetry
Idelle Weber: Postures and Profiles from the 50s and 60s 8 Nov - 29 Dec 2018 in conjunction with the announcement of the gallery’s representation of Weber, an exhibition of more than 30 works, including Lucite cube sculptures, collages, and gouache and tempera on paper works by the major Pop Art figure
Not Vital: Saudade 12 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 sculptures and drawings highlighting Vital’s particular knack for decontextualizing, reconfiguring and relocating cultural symbols and fragments
Cristina Canale: Cabeças/Falantes 12 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 one of the most important Brazilian contemporary painters with representations of fragments of human figures, parts of the body and everyday gestures
Gustavo Pérez Monzón: Rosa De Cancio 23 Nov 2018 - 5 Jan 2019 this, the artist’s UK debut, features a new installation of materials suspended in space and created specifically for the gallery’s location on Dover Street, alongside works on board created within the last year
Calder/Kelly 9 Nov 2018 - 9 Jan 2019 this major exhibition is the first to explore the visual and personal affinities between landmark American artists Alexander Calder and Ellsworth Kelly
Modern Masters 19 Nov 2018 - 26 Jan 2019 works from the gallery‘s collection, including pieces by Oskar Kokoschka, Alfred Kubin and Arnulf Rainer
Nelio Sonego. a.r.c.h.u.s. Different Times 21 Nov 2018 - 6 Feb 2019not open todayworks made in the late 1970s and early 1980s enter into a dialogue with more recent ones, in a project specially created by the artist for the gallery space
Norio Imai: Material Ecstasy 24 Nov 2018 - 23 Feb 2019 performance, painting, film, and photography, focussing on the artist’s experimental practices from the 1960s and 70s
Bae Bien-U: Cycle 24 Nov 2018 - 23 Feb 2019 series from 1981 to 2018 in which Bae Bien-U turned his lens on the ever repeating dynamic of various elements of nature
last weekBojan Šarčević: Sentimentality is the core 22 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 new works made from commercial freezers, farmed ice crystals, and with an audio component
last weekLothar Hempel: Le Terrain Vague 22 Nov - 21 Dec 2018 Hempel’s work lifts disparate images from a wide range of sources and arranges them together to generate disjointed pictorial narratives and surreal compositions
Ceal Floyer 16 Nov 2018 - 5 Jan 2019 new works from Floyer including poetic situations, subtle interventions, as well as video and light installations
