The Whitney Museum will present a career retrospective of Frank Stella (b. 1936), one of the most important living American artists. This survey will be the most comprehensive presentation of Stella’s career to date, showcasing his prolific output from the mid-1950s to the present through approximately 120 works, including paintings, reliefs, maquettes, sculptures, and drawings
WHITNEY MUSEUM, NEW YORK, USA From 10/30/2015 to 02/07/2016
whitney.org/Museum Folkwang is holding a major exhibition on the graphic work of American artist Jim Dine born in 1935. Dine was one of the most important Pop artists of the 1960s, and won early recognition for his art, not just in the US but internationally. The retrospective coinciding with his eightieth birthday features some 150 works – including woodcuts, lithographs, and etchings – and presents a representative survey of the artist’s work in the graphic medium, spanning more than five decades.
MUSEUM FOLKWANG, ESSEN, GERMANY
www.museum-folkwang.de/Museum Tinguely dedicates Ben Vautier’s first comprehensive retrospective in Switzerland. Alongside an overview of the first 20 years of his creativity, Ben sets up in the museum more than 30 rooms as he comments on various social, artistic, and political topics and takes a stance.
In total, the show exhibits over 400 works by the artist.
MUSEE TINGUELY, BALE, SWITZERLAND
www.tinguely.chIn this thematic exhibition, the visitor is immersed in what light does and means to the human being. Nice ’n light brings together fashion designs, industrial design, visual arts and music videos from different eras and contexts.
With Arian Brekveld, Atelier Remy & Veemhuizen, Atelier van Licht, Bastian Visch, Blendid, Chaim van Luit, Chris Kabel, Dawn Shadforth, Dick van Hoff, Dominique Teufen, Erika Hock, FrancisLawrence, Frans van Nieuwenborg, Gabriel Lester, Gerrit Rietveld, Hamish Hamilton, Hella Jongerius, Herman Hermsen, Iván Navarro, Jake Scott, Jan Andriesse, Jan Taminiau, Jan van Munster, Jonas Åkerlund, Krista van der Wilk, Len Lye, Mart van Schijndel, Martí Guixé, Martijn Wegman, Matthijs Munnik, Navid Nuur, Oscar Santillan, Paul Hessels, Peter Hopman, Pieke Bergmans, Roland Schimmel, Spencer Finch, Stéphane Sednaoui, Studio Wieki Somers, Viktor & Rolf en Willem Marijs.
CENTRAAL MUSEUM UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS
centraalmuseum.nlAssociated with FIAC Parcours Privé, Guerlain focuses its new show at Maison Guerlain on the Champs Elysées in Paris on the gender issues. The selection of works gathered in the exhibition explore this complex notion through symbolical, poetical or intimate approaches.
With Vanessa Beecroft, Valérie Belin, Jean Cocteau, Oda Jaune, David LaChapelle,Christopher Makos, Javier Perez, Pierre et Gilles, Bettina Rheims, Elsa Sahal, Claire Tabouret, Agnès Thurnauer, Joana Vasconcelos, Li Yongbin.
MAISON GUERLAIN, PARISFrom 10/16/2015 to 11/13/2015
For the first time, the Pavillon de l’Arsenal dedicates all of its exhibition space to contemporary art. Fifty six French and international artists, some renowned and others emerging, put in question and challenge Architecture, its issues and stakes, through one of their works.
Artists and Architecture, Variable dimensions, is based on the conviction that artists highlight and reveal potentials capable of enriching and transforming our sharedambitions to build together the world city of tomorrow.
With Vito Acconci – Renaud Auguste-Dormeuil – Daniel Arsham – Thomas Bayrle – Christophe Berdaguer & Marie Péjus – Pierre Besson – Julien Bismuth – Mel Bochner – Marie Bovo – Brevet & Rochette – stanley brouwn – Alain Bublex – Heidi Bucher – Daniel Buren – Pedro Cabrita Reis – James Casebere – Jordi Colomer – Stéphane Couturier – François Dallegret – Denicolai & Provoost – Larissa Fassler – Martine Feipel & Jean Bechameil – Jean-Pascal Flavien – Zachary Formwalt – Peter Friedl – Carlos Garaicoa – Anne-Valérie Gasc – Liam Gillick – Pierre-Jean Giloux – Geert Goiris – Dan Graham – Carsten Höller with Philippe Parreno – JR – Anish Kapoor – Sabina Lang & Daniel Baumann – Jonier Marin – Matthieu Martin – Gordon Matta-Clark – Rita McBride – Dean Monogenis – Nicolas Moulin – Matt Mullican – Bruce Nauman – Olaf Nicolaï – Julian Opie – Giulio Paolini – Enoc Perez – Alexandre Perigot – Tabor Robak – Yvan Salomone – Peter Scott – Richard Serra – Timothée Talard – Bert Theis – Lawrence Weiner
PAVILLON DE L'ARSENAL, PARIS, FRANCE
www.pavillon-arsenal.comInstalled in a large roundabout on an expressway at Stockerau, north of Vienna, Here After Here After Here (2012-2015) takes the form of a mammoth loop made of extended highway signage that seems to continue infinitely and coil within. Kallat draws together a confluence of myriad references to arrive at this compelling form, amongst them the mythic symbol of ouroboros, ancient eternal knots, alchemical diagrams and sacred geometry.
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“Paint, She Said”, celebrates the current buoyant state of painting and particularly of painting by women artists living in France. Grouped under this title (reminiscent of Marguerite Duras’ film and book “Destroy She Said”) are a selection of established or up-and-coming artists who have clearly placed themselves in a painterly tradition and contribute to its continuing renewal.
With Oda Jaune, Giulia Andreani Farah Atassi, Amélie Bertrand Anne Brégeaut, Marion Charlet Coraline de Chiara, Nina Childress Béatrice Cussol, Hélène Delprat Vanessa Fanuele, Vidya Gastaldon, Maude Maris Elodie Lesourd, Iris Levasseur Eva Nielsen, Laure Prouvost ClaireTabouret, Delphine Trouche
MUSEE DEPARTEMENTAL D'ART CONTEMPORAIN DE ROCHECHOUART, FRANCE
www.musee-rochechouart.comOne of the founding fathers of the Supports/Surfaces artistic movement, Daniel Dezeuze is well know as one of its major theoricians.
Just as his poetry, full of humour and wit, the artist’s drawing practice offers him a way to consider the world with more lightness.
Beyond showing how great a drawing artist is Daniel Dezeuze, the new show of the FRAC seeks to highlight the artist’s incredible freedom to think.
FRAC LANGUEDOC ROUSSILLON, MONTPELLIER, FRANCE From 10/07/2015 to 12/05/2015
The FOTOINDUSTRIA industrial photography Biennale in Bologna, presents an outstanding solo show by DavidLaChapelle at Bologna’s iconic Pinacoteca Nazionale, focusing on the American photographer’s industrial lanscapes series.
PINACOTECA NAZIONALE, BOLOGNA, ITALYFrom 10/03/2015 to 11/01/2015
www.fotoindustria.it/en/The Kochi Biennale Foundation announced Sudarshan Shetty as the artistic director and curator of the third edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
Shetty, best known for his enigmatic sculptural installations, has long been recognized as one of his generation’s most innovative artists in India.
The artist declared he was happy to work towards the vision of a “People’s Biennale”.
The first two editions of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, held in 2012 and 2014, had a combined draw of nearly a million visitors. The biennale as a contemporary art project has renewed India’s cultural positioning and has placed Kochi and Kerala on the global cultural map.
KOCHI, KERALA, INDIAFrom 12/01/2015
www.kochimuzirisbiennale.org/The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic, an overview highlighting the range of the artist’s prolific 14-year career and comprising approximately 60 works. This exhibition is organized by the Brooklyn Museum and Eugenie Tsai, the John and Barbara Vogelstein Curator of Contemporary Art at the Brooklyn Museum.
Following its New York showing, the exhibition will travel to the Modern Art Museum of Forth Worth, Texas (October 16, 2015 – January 10, 2016), the Seattle Art Museum, Washington (February 12 – May 8, 2016) and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia (June 3 – September 5, 2016).
THE MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, USAFrom 09/20/2015 to 01/10/2016
www.themodern.orgArtist Chiharu Shiota, currently representing Japan at the Venice Biennale 2015, will be exhibiting for the first time inLatin America, at the SESC Pinheiros in Sao Paulo in Brazil.
She will be presenting three new immersive installations until January 10, 2016.
SESC, SAO PAULO, BRAZILFrom 09/12/2015 to 01/10/2016
www.sescsp.org.brThe Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) will be hosting the exhibition “East Asia Feminism: FANTasia,” an exploration of the current state and implications of East Asian women’s art from a feminist perspective.
The exhibition gathers the diverse works of 14 participating artists from various countries, includingKorea, China, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and India.
SEOUL MUSEUM OF ART, SEOUL, KOREA
From 08/15/15 to 11/08/15
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Ivan Navarro : Una guerra silenciosa e imposible is the very first retrospective exhibition of the Chilean artist in Chile. It will explore his artistic path through emblematic works such as light sculptures, altered objects, videos and installations.
CENTRO DE LAS ARTES 660, SANTIAGO, CHILIFrom 08/10/2015 to 10/18/2015
www.corpartes.clFotografias 1984-2013 features more than 90 photographs and video pieces that represent David’s diverse career. This major retrospective is presented and funded by WADA Foundation to the Museum of Contemporary Art and will be exhibited to the public from July 29 to September 27th, 2015 at MAC Forest Park in Santiago, Chile.
MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO, SANTIAGO, CHILEFrom 07/29/2015 to 09/27/2015
www.mac.uchile.clOn the occasion of the opening of ‘Artists and Prophets/Schiele, Hundertwasser, Kupka, Beuys and Others’, German artist Jonathan Meese proposes a unique performance and installation at the National Gallery in Prague, on July 21 2015 at 8 pm.
THE NATIONAL GALLERY, PRAGUE From 07/21/2015 to 10/18/2015
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Caro in Yorkshire is a major Yorkshire Sculpture Triangle project that celebrates and commemorates the extraordinary career of SIr Anthony Caro (1924–2013). Distinct yet complementary exhibitions at The Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park consider respectively Caro’s concerns with the horizontal plane and painting, given context through an academic programme at the prestigious Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.
HEPWORTH WAKEFIELS, YORKSHIRE SCULPTURE PARK CENTRE AND OPEN AIR, GREAT BRITAINFrom 07/18/2015 to 11/01/2015
www.ysp.co.ukThe Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton in Tokyo is showing for the first time in Tokyo a set of mosaics from the serie: Hommage à Jérôme Bosch au Congo, fruits of an artistic process that ran from 2011 to 2013. Using his materials of predilection, beetle wing sheathes – or elytra – Fabre decided to turn his focus to his country’s colonial past. He also summons his predecessor Hieronymus Bosch — Fabre is fascinated by his superlative creativity and the power of his images. He draws inspiration from scenes depicted in the Garden of Earthly Delights, reinterpreting them as allegories of injustice, cruelty and indifference.
ESPACE CULTUREL LOUIS VUITTON, TOKYO, JAPANFrom 07/08/2015 to 09/23/2015
Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota created two new installation pieces especially for K21, A Long Day et State of Being (Dress), on view from July 7th.
K21 (KUNSTSAMMLUNG NORDRHEIN-WESTFALE), DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY From 07/07/2015 to 27/02/2016
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