Unitled (detail) 2008 Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, London/New York; the Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow and BQ, Berlin Britain’s high profile contemporary art prize was awarded last night to site-specific painter Richard Wright, with the announcement and award presentation broadcast liveView More >
The Cartier Award 2010 is calling for proposals for a new work to be realized at Frieze Art Fair 2010. The award covers project production costs of up to £10,000 and includes a three-month residency at Gasworks (London) providing accommodation,View More >
■Event Following the close of the autumn segment of the 2009 Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, featuring some 370 artworks scattered around Niigata’s Takamachi and Tsunanmachi regions, comes a wrap-up session on the festival’s fourth edition. Along with a report on theView More >
Kusama Yayoi Flowers that Bloom at Midnight 2009 Four sculptures by Japanese artists Kusama Yayoi, including Flowers that Bloom at Midnight (2009) and Pumpkins (2008), are being showcased in an outdoor setting at Miami’s Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Kusama’s worksView More >
The Gyonggi Creation Center, which opened its doors at the end of October, is calling for applications for its 2010 Residency Studio Program. The Center grants 8 – 10 long-term residencies of one year and 30 – 40 short termView More >
Yoshitomo Nara – Customized Trek TT Speed Concept http://www.trekbikes.com/au/en/stages/nara/ The global art exhibition launched by seven-time consecutive winner of the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, and Nike pit stops in Miami to coincide with the contemporary art fair. Over twentyView More >
Artist and audiovisual artist Ukawa Naohiro joins Senshu University professor Fukutomi Tadakazu for a lecture on the subject of ‘audio-visual expression from the turn of the 20th century through today’. Their presentation will start with experimental film from the 19thView More >
Zhu Weibing, Ji Wenyu: People holding flowers (detail) 2007 APT6, the sixth triennial devoted to Asian-Pacific contemporary art, kicks off in Brisbane tomorrow, 5 December. Among the many events slated for opening weekend are artist talks Subodh Gupta and SawaView More >
Touted as the launching pad for emerging Japanese artists, the Vision of Contemporary Art (VOCA) exhibition has announced its selection for the 17th edition in 2010. The annual exhibition displays and awards artists under 40 working in two-dimensions who haveView More >
Kosemura Mami Decaying 2001 Video installation, DVD 6.15 mins (endless repeat) Courtesy Yuka Sasahara Gallery Art Asia Miami, the satellite fair dedicated to Asian contemporary art held concurrently with Art Basel Miami Beach, opens to the public today (3 December) and runsView More >