Boog City presents d.a. levy lives: celebrating renegade presses -- N.Y.C./L.I. Small Presses Night -- Thurs. Nov. 21, 6:30 p.m. sharp, free at the Sidewalk Cafe, 94 Ave. A (@ E. 6th St.), NYC with Epiphany Magazine, Marsh Hawk Press, Nor By Press, Tea Party Republicans Press and music from Mixed Doubles.
Yellow Peril Gallery is pleased to present 'Glittering Machines,' an installation of interactive illuminating sculptures that respond to the presence of viewers, by Chepachet-based sculptor Paul Myoda. 'Glittering Machines' opens today, October 17, 2013, during Gallery Night Providence.
Los Angeles contemporary artist, Kim Dingle, will show her first art installation in Los Angeles since 1997 and will merge her restaurant and studio practice by curating a Boutique Wine and Craft Beer shop at Coagula Curatorial art gallery in Chinatown's historic Ling's Market (974 Chung King Road, Chinatown, Los Angeles, 90012).
CYNTHIA-REEVES Projects announced the inclusion of Korean artist Jaehyo Lee's seminal wooden pillar Lotus in the upcoming biennial exhibition, Shared Ground at the Season of Sculpture in Sarasota, Florida. On view November 16 through May 2014, Shared Ground highlights site-based installations by eight international and local artists.
New York, NY, October 14, 2013 – New York Live Arts presents Big Dance Theater's (BDT) Ich, Kürbisgeist, October 31 – November 2, andNovember 5 – 9 at 7:30pm, and November 1, 2, 8 and 9 at 10:00pm, as part of its signature program, the Replay Series. An “impressively inscrutable” (The New York Times) work directed by Paul Lazar, co-directed and choreographed by Annie-B Parson and written by Sibyl Kempson, a playwright of works “authentic, appealing, and…thrill[ing]” (Village Voice), Ich Kürbisgeist returns to the stage just in time for Halloween.
Counter Forms: Tetsumi Kudo, Alina Szapocznikow, Paul Thek, Hannah Wilke, Curated by Elena Filipovic is presented October 12 – November 16, 2013. opening reception: Friday, October 11, 6 - 8pm
Lehmann Maupin has announced an exhibition of new work by Shirazeh Houshiary on view at 201 Chrystie Street from 30 October – 28 December 2013.
Fran Siegel, 'Plans and Interruptions' has announced its Opening Reception: Friday, October 18th, 6-8pm and will run October 18 - December 1, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces two large-scale audiovisual installations by Chicago-based, Austrian artist Kurt Hentschläger as part of the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts*. HIVE is open through December 31, 2013, at Wood Street Galleries. Granular Synthesis, created together with Austrian artist Ulf Langheinrich, is open through October 20, 2013, at SPACE.
Counter Forms brings together an extraordinary group of rarely seen works, predominantly from the 1960s and '70s, by four artists whose oeuvres remains as fresh and visceral today as they must have first appeared in their time. The exhibition gathers an unprecedented constellation of artists and exceptional historical material, provoking us to look at the innovation and continuing relevance of each artist anew while also highlighting the unexpected resonance of their oeuvres. Involving many loans from institutional and private collections, archives and artists' estates, Counter Forms continues the gallery's commitment to featuring influential historical artists whose full significance is growing both in the United States and internationally.
Today, October 11, Japan Society Gallery unveils an ambitious solo exhibition of works produced by the internationally acclaimed artist Mariko Mori over the course of the last decade, including an important light installation never before exhibited in the U.S. and a new video work.
The exhibition Ana Maria Tavares: Deviating Utopias will be on view at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts from today, Oct. 11, 2013 through Jan. 12, 2014 in the Gordon CAP Gallery.
Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts continues the 2013-14 Composer Portraits series with electronic music innovator RAND STEIGER, featuring: PETER EVANS, trumpet; MILLER PUCKETTE and RAND STEIGER, electronics; INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE; and STEVEN SCHICK, conductor.
Hunter College Art Gallery hosts an evening lecture and reception with Howard Singerman, newly appointed Phyllis and Joseph Caroff Chair of Art and Art History at Hunter College. 'A Reserve Army of Intellectuals' is set for today, October 9.
Jacob's Pillow Dance and MASS MoCA co-present inventive, contemporary ensemble Shen Wei Dance Arts on October 26 and 27 at MASS MoCA's Hunter Center for the Performing Arts. Led by Chinese-born American choreographer Shen Wei, the New York-based dance company blends his signature movement vocabulary with elements of film, theater, new media, and visual art. The program includes Shen Wei's interpretation of Rite of Spring (2003), in honor of the original production's 100th year, and striking new work Collective Measures (2013). The company's performances coincide with the final weekend of MASS MoCA's Xu Bing: Phoenix exhibit, an installation featuring two monumental birds fabricated wholly from materials reaped from construction sites in urban China.
The Renaissance Society presents an international new music concert series in conjunction with its group exhibition Suicide Narcissus, now through Dec. 15, 2013, featuring a lineup of musicians who will expose Chicagoans to dynamic compositions, instruments and techniques at the leading edge of new music rarely showcased in the city.
Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage charts a new direction for one of America's best-known living artists. Unlike her staged and carefully lit portraits made on assignment for magazines and advertising clients, these photographs were taken simply because Leibovitz was moved by the subject. The exhibition, including 78 photographs, taken between April 2009 and May 2011, will be on view at the Columbia Museum of Art October 4, 2013 through January 5, 2014. The CMA is the only exhibition presentation in the Southeast. Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage is an evocative and deeply personal statement by a photographer, whose career now spans more than 40 years, encompassing a broad range of subject matter, history and stylistic influences. The work shows Leibovitz at the height of her powers and pondering how photographs, including her own, shape a narrative of history that informs the present.
The Republic of South Africa's Department of Arts and Culture invites you to the South African Arts Festival 2013. Please mark your calendar: Sat. Oct. 5 & Sun. Oct. 6, 2013.
Connecting Cities is a network that includes such top-name facilities as the Ars Electronica Futurelab, Medialab-Prado in Madrid, Berlin's Public Art Lab, and FACT in Liverpool. It's an endeavor to build up connected worldwide infrastructure of media facades, urban screens and projection sites to circulate artistic and social content, and thus create real-time interaction possibilities among geographically distant cities. Participatory City 2014 is a Connecting Cities initiative to investigate the extent to which urban screens and LED façades can serve as catalysts for encounter and platforms for urban activism, and whether they can help to impart the network's bold expectations and visions to its European neighbors. Now, artists are invited to submit project proposals tohttp://submissions.amberplatform.org. Entry deadline is October 20, 2013.
Counter Forms brings together an extraordinary group of rarely seen works, predominantly from the 1960s and '70s, by four artists whose oeuvres remains as fresh and visceral today as they must have first appeared in their time. The exhibition gathers an unprecedented constellation of artists and exceptional historical material, provoking us to look at the innovation and continuing relevance of each artist anew while also highlighting the unexpected resonance of their oeuvres. Involving many loans from institutional and private collections, archives and artists' estates, Counter Forms continues the gallery's commitment to featuring influential historical artists whose full significance is growing both in the United States and internationally.
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