The Week in Art 19-26 January 2021
Great exhibitions coming up at important galleries around the world
and last-chance-to-see closings
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News
- Hollis Taggart announces representation of Suchitra Mattai and Alexandros Vasmoulakis
- the 2021 Prix de la Société des Arts of Geneva is awarded to Fabrice Gygi
- the John Giorno Foundation announces 2021 exhibitions of the artist’s work with Almine Rech
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Diary: openings, events, auctions
Düsseldorf
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Sies + Höke: Hedda Schattanik & Roman Szczesny: loom
an exhibition of images produced in a complex and slow process by adding layer to layer through different digital tools and algorithms
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Geneva
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Mamco: Inventaire
a physical “inventory” by the gallery's curators, reaffirming it's role in creating a Swiss artistic heritage and giving the public a chance to (re)discover the artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century
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Hong Kong
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London
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| Wed 20 |
Lisson Gallery: Jonathan Monk: Not Me, Me
the artist revisits his own exhibition history using photographic evidence of previous solo shows, harking back to the 2016 museum presentation at Kunsthaus Baselland
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Thu 21
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Bonhams, New Bond Street: Japanese Paintings from a London Collection
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Modern Art Helmet Row: Elene Chantladze
Chantladze’s first exhibition with Modern Art and first in the United Kingdom includes a selection of both new and earlier work, showing her breadth of painterly technique and material exploration
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rosenfeld: Painting the Figure |
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Ordovas: Wild Life: Francis Bacon and Peter Beard
works from the period of the two artists’ friendship shown side by side for the first time with unseen material from Beard’s archives including letters and photographs gifted to Bacon and Beard’s diaries
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Tornabuoni Art: Stretching the canvas
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Los Angeles
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| Sat 23 |
Meliksetian | Briggs: Alex Heilbron: Time And Intent
using techniques of doubling and repetition, Heilbron creates paintings where patterns form grids of floral motifs, geometric shapes and rigid lines that withhold and expose the underlying imagery of female figures
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Bonhams: Home & Interiors
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New York
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| Wed 20 |
David Richard Gallery: John Mendelsohn: Color Wheel + Tenebrae Paintings
in the gallery’s first solo exhibition for the New York artist, two series of works with a distinctive approach to color and structure where the abstract qualities conduct an undercurrent of emotion
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Almine Rech: Alejandro Cardenas: ALEXANDRIA
executed during the Los Angeles’ dual crises of the Covid-19 pandemic and the wildfires, Cardenas’s new works provide a vision of a post-human world wherein the relationship between human-forms and the environment is one of unity and coexistence
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Barbara Mathes Gallery: Fausto Melotti: Ceramics
a selection of the artist's remarkable ceramic works from the postwar period
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Timothy Taylor: Honor Titus: For Heaven's Sake
the first New York solo exhibition by the artist featuring twelve new paintings, dreamlike compositions reflecting a range of influences - jazz music, literature, comics, advertising and 19th-century French art
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Sean Kelly Gallery: Hugo McCloud: Burdened
the artist's third solo exhibition with the gallery is composed entirely of the ubiquitous plastic bag - occupying all three spaces, it addresses the cost of labor, geopolitics and the impact of single-use plastic while still finding beauty in the everyday
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Fri 22
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Sotheby’s New York: Fearless: The Collection of Hester Diamond Part II
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Fri 22
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Sotheby’s New York: Master Paintings Part II
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Sotheby’s New York: Master Sculpture and Works of Art Part II
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Tue 26
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Bonhams: Modern, Contemporary & Latin American Art
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Hauser & Wirth 69th St: François Morellet. In-Coherent
the artist’s inaugural exhibition at the gallery features key abstract geometric paintings, neon works and wall drawings dating from 1953 to 2013
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Palm Beach
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GAVLAK: Jose Alvarez D.O.P.A.: A Wondrous North Star
a new series of work exploring the generativity born out of grieving and loss, following the death of his partner James Randi last year, which the artist envisions as an expression of rebirth
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Paris
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Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Marais: Tom Sachs: Ritual
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Galerie Chantal Crousel: Rhé
an art initiative led by a number of fellow gallerists worldwide whose purpose is to come together and share their vision on issues surrounding the theme of water, its disappearance, outbursts and cultural value
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Galerie Chantal Crousel: Abraham Cruzvillegas: La Señora de Las Nueces
inspired by stories around an iconic Mexican sculpture, a dozen new works created with reused materials, several large prints and unique monotypes, a video and, each week, a conversation between the artist and a guest of his choice
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Salisbury
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New Art Centre: Fred Baier: form swallows function
an exhibition of work by the British furniture designer Fred Baier, showcasing pieces made by the artist throughout the course of his long career
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New Art Centre: Tess Jaray: Geometries
an exhibition across both the Gallery and the Stable Gallery of work by one of Britain's most influential abstract painters, including new paintings inspired by the altarpieces of Piero della Francesca
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Vienna
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Galerie Meyer Kainer: Heimo Zobernig
using slogan-like texts, Zobernig addresses topics such as formalist modernism, economism, together with spirituality and other aspects of artistic practice
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Don’t miss: exhibitions closing
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Berlin
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London
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Los Angeles
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Milan
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New York
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Palm Beach
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Paris
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Shanghai
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Trento
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Vienna
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