Aljcia Kwade, Venice Biennale 2017
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Camille Henrot Interviewed by Daria de Beauvais
Paris
Palais de Tokyo
This year, Palais de Tokyo has given “Carte Blanche” to French-born artist Camille Henrot, whose exhibition entitled “Days are Dogs” is opening on October 18, 2017, coinciding with Fiac Art Week. On this occasion, she is guest editor-in-chief of Palais Magazine #26, devoted entirely to her project and including an interview by Daria de Beauvais, curator of the show.
Daria de Beauvais: Can you tell me about the origin of the title you’ve chosen for your carte blanche at the Palais de Tokyo, “Days Are Dogs”?
Camille Henrot: The exhibition deals with problems of everyday life, particularly our relationship to dependency. The title comes from the expression in English for a difficult,... Read More
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My Art Guide Paris Editorial Committee
Paris
My Art Guide Paris is a digital issue dedicated to Fiac art fair and the art week in Paris, available online and on iOS app. This edition has been developed thanks to an incredible editorial committee formed by Staffan Ahrenberg (Publisher at Cahiers... Read More
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Prada Rong Zhai: The New Fondazione Prada’s Venue in Shanghai
Shanghai
Prada Rong Zhai is the new cultural institution by Fondazione Prada, located in one of China’s most populous cities. Located in the city’s Jing’an District, Prada Rong Zhai is a Western-style mansion restored and transformed into a cultural... Read More
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The Six Shortlisted Artists for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2017 – 2019
Italy
The Whitechapel Gallery, Collezione Maramotti and Max Mara announced the six shortlisted artists for the seventh edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women: Helen Cammock, Céline Condorelli, Eloise Hawser, Athena Papadopoulos, Lis Rhodes and Mandy El-Sayegh.
Featuring... Read More
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Mitochondria: Powerhouses, an Interview with Ahmed Mater
Italy
Galleria Continua
“Mitochondria: Powerhouses”, a new show by Ahmed Mater, is currently on view at Galleria Continua in San Gimignano.
A physician turned artist, Ahmed Mater is one of the most significant cultural voices documenting and scrutinizing the realities... Read More
Featured Exhibitions
Paul Klee: The Abstract Dimension
Basel
Fondation Beyeler
01/10/2017 - 21/01/2018
Fondation Beyeler presents a major retrospective dedicated to one of the most important painters of the 20th century: Paul Klee.
The exhibition features 110 works by the abstract painter dating back to 1913 and including all the artist’s career phases: in the first of the seven rooms, Kleeʼs apprenticeship as a painter in Munich in the 1910s, followed by the celebrated journey to Tunisia in 1914, World War I, and the Bauhaus decade from 1921 to 1931, with the wellknown “chessboard” pictures, the layered watercolors, and works that respond to the experiments of the 1930s with geometric abstraction.
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Cookie Mueller & Vittorio Scarpati: Putti’s Pudding
London
Studio Voltaire
09/09 - 12/11 2017
Published in 1989, “Putti’s Pudding” is an artists’ book conceived when both the artists, Cookie and her husband Vittorio, were dying for AIDS illness in New York’s Cabrini Medical Centre. The book, published in 1990 when they both... Read More
Radical Utopias. Beyond Architecture: Florence 1966–1976
Florence
Palazzo Strozzi
20/10/2017 - 21/01/2018
The exhibition celebrates the outstanding creative season enjoyed by the Radical Movement in Florence in the 1960s and ’70s. It brings together objects of design, videos, installations, performances and narratives, including works by Archizoom,... Read More
Continua Sphères Ensemble
Paris
Centquatre–Paris
16/09 - 19/11 2017
Under the artistic direction of José-Manuel Gonçalvès, over twenty galleries and foundations from the five continents are participating to a joint event – started ten years ago – which will allow the visitors to discover ambitious and generous... Read More
George Segal
Paris
Galerie Templon
09/09 - 28/10 2017
The gallery is dedicating a major exhibition to the American artist George Segal (1924-2000), one of the most existentialist of Pop artists and sculptors. This retrospective exhibition is the first in France in 20 years. The exhibition collects works... Read More
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