From the Mouth or in the Mouth but not of the Mouth – Words and Objects By Andrew Maerkle Installation view of Too Far to See (2011) at the Yokohama Museum of Art; ceramic, computers, projectors, speakers, mirrors; sound programmingView More >
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Emergency closures in Japan (March 15)
The following galleries and museums are closed due to the earthquake in Japan. Please note that gallery and museum hours are in most cases being shortened (evening hours are generally cancelled), and closure schedules are continuously changing due to scheduledView More >
Emergency closures in Japan (updated March 14)
The latest version of this article can be found here: Emergency closures in Japan (March 15) (2011/03/15) The following galleries and museums are closed due to the earthquake in Japan (last update: March 14 6:11PM). Please note that galleries andView More >
Danh Vo: (Autoerotic Asphyxiation)
Installation view of Danh Vo’s solo exhibition “Autoerotic Asphyxiation” at Artists Space, New York, 2010. Photo Daniel Pérez, courtesy Artists Space. (Autoerotic Asphyxiation) ART iT: What are you doing for your exhibition at Artists Space in New York? DV: It is my firstView More >
Photo Essay: Guangzhou Opera House
Under construction since 2005, the Zaha Hadid-designed Guangzhou Opera House has finally been completed. Commissioned by the Guangzhou Municipal Government and estimated to have cost CNY 1.38 billion, the 70,000sqm complex overlooking the Pearl River is Hadid’s first built projectView More >
Noi Sawaragi: Notes on Art and Current Events 14
A deep, black hole inside of ‘me’ (Part I) All images: Installation views of Norimizu Ameya’s The shape of me (2010) at Festival/Tokyo 10. All images courtesy Festival/Tokyo 10. © Yohta Kataoka. Norimizu Ameya’s The shape of me was anView More >
Quiet Attentions
‘Quiet Attentions: Departure from Women’ February 12 – May 8, 2011 Art Tower Mito+Contemporary Art Gallery View of Art Tower Mito plaza as seen from the position of the loudspeaker installed for Susan Philipsz’s site-specific sound installation Did I DreamView More >
Danh Vo: Index
A Five-Part Dossier on How Things Live By Andrew Maerkle In August 2010 ART iT met with the artist Danh Vo in Los Angeles, where he was preparing material for his first ever solo show in the US at ArtistsView More >
Danh Vo: (Perversion)
Installation view of the solo exhibition “Where the Lions Are” at Kunsthalle Basel, 2009; foreground: 08:03:51, 28.05.2009 (2009), late 19th-century chandelier from the ballroom of the former Hotel Majestic, Avenue Klèber, Paris. Photo Serge Hasenböhler. All images: Unless otherwise stated,View More >
Reviews & Picks Timeline: February 2011
2.25: “Daydream Believer!!” 3rd Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions Established in 2009, the Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions investigates the intersections between contemporary art and media practices. Also known as Yebizo, and hosted byView More >
The Tower @ Art Tower Mito
View of the tower at Art Tower Mito as seen looking up from the position of the loud speaker installed in the contemporary art center plaza by Susan Philipsz for the site-specific sound piece Did I Dream You Dreamed aboutView More >
Minoru Shimizu: Critical Fieldwork
Observations on Contemporary Art in Japan: Index 6: Collage, Pop Art, Clyfford Still: Kaneuji Teppei’s Post-Something at Shugo Arts 5: For the Shomei Tomatsu: Hues and Textures of Nagasaki exhibition Part III: Darkness and colors 4: For the Tomatsu Shomei:View More >