Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Angus McDonald 10.12 – 30 Jan Murphy Gallery, Queensland “Paintings by Amitava” 10.14 – 11.16 Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai “Afghanistan: The Perils of Freedom 1993 – 2009” 10.15 – 11.20 Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney “LegacyView More >
Paris-based curator Akiko Miki has been selected as artistic director for next year’s 4th Yokohama Triennale, it was announced Oct 1. Miki is chief curator at the contemporary art center Palais de Tokyo. While she has yet to determine anView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Nidhi Agarwal, Ramakrishna Behera and Basist Kumar: “The Gamut” 10.5 – 23 Gallery Nature Morte, New Delhi Fauzulyusri & Agathe de Bailliencourt 10.6 – 29 TAKSU, Singapore Chatr Jenchitr: “Intersections” 10.6 – 31 H Gallery,View More >
Seiichi Furuya: The Disclosed Mémoires (Part I) East Berlin, 1985. Published intermittently since 1989, Seiichi Furuya’s series of photobooks entitled “Mémoires” was concluded this year with the appearance of volume five. Furuya’s 25-year “journey” began in the fallView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Shelley McSpedden and Jessica Neath: “Views from the Vanishing Point” 9.30 – 10.23 Sutton Gallery Project Space, Melbourne Chow Chun-fai 9.30 – 10.23 Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong K. G. Subramanyan 10.1 – 25 TheView More >
New songs without words: Yurie Nagashima’s ‘SWISS+’ All images: Installation view of “SWISS+” (2010) at SCAI The Bathhouse 2F View Room. Photos Keizo Kioku, courtesy SCAI The Bathhouse. It was 1994 when I first met Yurie Nagashima, soonView More >
Co-founder in 1975 of the Rotterdam-based firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), Rem Koolhaas is known not only for producing designs and masterplans of radical innovation, but also for radically innovating contemporary architectural practice through his numerous publications and exhibitions.View More >
2010 CRONOCAOS 12th Venice Architecture Biennale Both: Photo Yasuhiro Takagi for ART iT. The exhibition occupies a suite of two rooms, each with a distinct character and function. The first room is a vestibule featuring a range ofView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Shezad Dawood: “Cities of the Future” 9.24 – 10.20 Chemould Prescott Road (Mumbai) Vishal K Dar: “BROWNation” 9.24 – 10.23 Gallery Espace (New Delhi) Yang Shaobin: “Blue Room” Alberto Garcia-Alix: “From where there is noView More >
A Bar-Hopping Lesson in Architectural Reality For the better part of three years now I’ve been traveling around Japan reporting on “snack” drinking establishments by the name of Limelight, as part of a series for the photographic monthlyView More >
Dan Cameron reviews Massimiliano Gioni’s recently opened Gwangju Biennale Sanggil Kim – off‐line_burberry internet community (2004), C-print, 134.5 x 163.5 cm. © Sanggil Kim, courtesy PKM Gallery | Bartleby Bickle & Meursault. Since its debut in 1995, the Gwangju BiennaleView More >
Asia-Pacific area Opening this week Bani Abidi: “Section Yellow” 9.13 – 10.11 Project 88 (Mumbai) “Linear Dimension: Contemporary Hong Kong Art” 9.14 – 10.30 GROTTO FINE ART (Hong Kong) Lee Bul 9.16 – 10.15 PKM Trinity Gallery (Seoul) Brent Harris:View More >