PHotoEspaña awards nine prizes every edition which recognise the Festival’s best exhibitions, the year’s most outstanding publications and the professional path of Spanish and international photographers, both well-known and emerging. With these awards the festival recognizes the important function that the publishing industry takes as a way for the diffusion […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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But his most important contribution, in my view, lies in the fact that he is (maybe more than he is aware of) searching for modalities in art that go beyond objecthood. As he phrases it in these pages: “We must experiment with ways beyond objects.” Some, including myself, think that […]
The concept of artistic research has raised many questions during the past decade accompanied by intense and heated debates. What form of research could the domain of visual art produce? Do the rhetorics of the concept of research include novel practices or does research rather exclude and/or marginalize certain practices? […]
The latest book of Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer, Postcards from South Gippsland has been published through www.CreateSpace.com. It is a richly illustrated record of the author’s recent tour of South Gippsland, in South Eastern Victoria. It features pictures of waterfalls, rainforests and beaches of the local National Parks and Nature Reserves […]
The current issue of Manifesta Journal is mainly concerned with two questions: how is the canon of curating to be defined and if “a history of exhibitions” must be written what should its parameters be? In art history, the canon has been losing ground since the 1960s, when the study […]
The Smithsonian American Art Museum has awarded the 2011 Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in American Art to Kristina Wilson for her book The Modern Eye: Stieglitz, MoMA and the Art of Exhibition, 1925-1934 (Yale University Press, 2009). It is recognized as a “new and excellent interpretation of […]
The rich and diverse collection of English drawings and watercolours in the National Gallery of Scotland will be the subject of a beautifully designed and generously illustrated catalogue, to be published this summer. Featuring outstanding examples of work by the most celebrated British artists, such as William Blake, J.M.W. Turner […]
Dutch Landscapes is shown alongside Treasures from the Royal Collection, The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, 15 April – 9 October 2011. Buy tickets. The exhibition is accompanied by the catalogue Dutch Landscapes by Desmond Shawe-Taylor, with contributions by Jennifer Scott (Royal Collection Publications, 176 pages, 110 colour illustrations). Exhibition price […]
AMI is publishing Homage to the Creative Spirit: The Paintings of Jenness Cortez. For centuries artists have been challenging their intellects and skills by paying homage to the painters who preceded them. Today, Jenness Cortez has emerged as the twenty-first century’s most notable exponent of this facet of art history. […]
Sternberg Press announce Markus Weisbeck: Surface. Markus Weisbeck will present his new book at MOTTO Berlin on May 13, 2011, as part of Again, A Time Machine. With texts by Daniel Birnbaum, Adam Budak, William Forsythe, Anselm Franke, Liam Gillick, Christoph Keller, Albrecht Kunze, Andrej Kupetz, Zak Kyes, Aram Lintzel, […]