ART MIAMI + CONTEXT ART FAIR HIGHLIGHTS - MIAMI ART WEEK 2015 Art Miami, which opened on November 29th with a VIP preview in Wynwood district of Miami, celebrated its 26th edition. Art Miami remains committed to showcasing the most important artworks from the 20th and 21st centuries in collaboration with a selection of the…
MIAMI PROJECT + ART ON PAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MIAMI ART WEEK 2015 Miami Project returned in 2015 for its fourth edition, bringing modern and contemporary art to the fair’s new waterfront location at The Deauville Beach Resort. Building on past years of success, including 2014’s record attendance of over 25,000 visitors, Miami Project Edition 4…
NADA ART FAIR HIGHLIGHTS - MIAMI ART WEEK 2015 NADA, or New Art Dealers Alliance, was founded in 2003. The fair’s stated goal is to exhibit new or underexposed art that is not typical of the “art establishment.” Another distinguishing feature is that it is the only major American art fair run by a non-profit…
Founded in 2005, Pulse Contemporary Art Fair is recognized for providing its international community of emerging and established galleries with a dynamic platform for connecting with a global audience. As part of their opening events for 2015, Pulse hosted a live performance by Kalup Linzy as well as the fourth iteration of Kate Durbin’s ongoing…
SCOPE ART FAIR HIGHLIGHTS - MIAMI ART WEEK 2015 SCOPE Art Fair opened on December 1st, and celebrated its 15th anniversary edition with 120 international exhibitors from 22 countries and 57 cities. With many well-established galleries upgrading to larger booths, SCOPE Miami Beach debuted a more spacious pavilion to showcase a their VIP program featuring…
Untitled. Art Fair is an internationally curated art fair that focuses on curatorial balance and integrity across all disciplines of contemporary art. Founded in 2012, Untitled selects a curatorial team to identify, and curate a selection of galleries, artist-run exhibition spaces, and non-profit institutions and organizations, in discussion with an architecturally designed venue.
X CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR - MIAMI ART WEEK 2015 X Contemporary premiered in 2015 at a 28,000 square foot art fair that will featured over 27 exhibitors from the US, Europe and South America. The art fair emphasized a cross-generational conversation in specially curated projects, while considering the historic importance of the trends and cultural…
Multi-platinum superstars Duran Duran have announced that they will hit the road for an extensive North American arena and amphitheater tour next year in support of their critically acclaimed album Paper Gods. CHIC, led by guitarist Nile Rodgers, will appear as special guests on almost all of the dates with an additional support act to…
Anri Sala Answer Me The New Museum 235 Bowery New York, NY 10002 Second, Third, and Fourth Floors February 3–April 10, 2016 In February 2016, The New Museum will present a major exhibition of the work of Anri Sala (b. 1974, Tirana, Albania), whose innovative and rigorous work has garnered critical acclaim. Highlighting Sala’s poetic…
Following the international success of his sixth studio album ‘Listen’, David Guetta has released a hot new single, ‘Bang My Head’, featuring Sia and rapper Fetty Wap - from the new edition to his sixth studio album, ’Listen’. ‘Bang My Head’ is the first of eight bonus tracks (in the US) to be revealed from…
Academy Award nominees Carey Mulligan and Helena Bonham Carter, and three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, lead the cast of a powerful drama about the women who were willing to lose everything in their fight for equality in early 20th century Britain. The stirring story centers on Maud (played by Carey Mulligan), a working wife…
BADLANDZ Zane Lewis The Hole 312 Bowery New York City, NY 10012 October 21 - November 22 The Hole presents the first major US solo show by Zane Lewis called "BADLANDZ”. There are seven new paintings included in the exhibition, in two different sizes. Lewis’s paintings are transformative; they transcend both their materials and the…
Women have spent decades silenced by the compression of society, confined by the fear of doubt, and crippled beneath the pressure of keeping abuse locked away inside of them. But things are changing. With a recent wave of women coming forward to talk about their experiences with rape and sexual assault, the world is becoming…
Chromeo It's hard to believe that Boston Calling is only in its second year. The bi-annual music festival, which has boasted the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Solange, Nas, Childish Gambino, and Beck as past performers, continues to push the boundaries of what it means to integrate a plethora of talent into a single weekend. Last…
Passing Leap Hauser & Wirth Gallery 511 W 18th St. New York, NY 10011 Opening Reception: June 25th, 6-9 pm June 25th-July 31st, 2015 Hauser & Wirth Gallery presents 'Passing Leap', a group exhibition featuring works by artists Sebastian Black, John Houck, Shana Lutker, Dave McDermott, Brian O' Doherty, Barbara Probst, Sarah VanDerBeek, Claudia Wieser, and Hague Yang.…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC 1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street) New York, NY 10028 Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, has announced that the Museum will present an honorary exhibition of the photographs of Irving Penn (1917-2009) to mark the centennial of the artist’s birth. He further announced that The Irving…
3D artist Nathan Sawya has turned the iconic children's toy into high-end, contemporary art. This exhibition at Paris Expo-Porte De Versailles opened May 12, and holds over 100 lego sculptures, and the sculptures are created out of more than 1 million Lego bricks. Sawya was a former lawyer who quit his day job in NYC around 2007. His…
Imponderable: the Archives of Tony Oursler July 6–September 20, 2015 Les Forges, Parc des Ateliers, Arles, France Imponderable is an extensive research project that investigates the personal collection of American artist Tony Oursler. A collection of over 2,500 photographs, publications and unique objects, tracking a social, spiritual and intellectual history dating back to the early 18th century.…
NY Botanical Garden Frida Kahlo: Art - Garden - Life May 16 - Nov 1 2900 Southern Blvd. Bronx, NY 10458 Open Tues. - Sun. 10 AM - 6 PM The NY Botanical Garden is currently exhibiting Frida Kahlo in a light that has never been seen before. This is the first time that an…
This year, Marilyn Monroe would have celebrated her 89th birthday on June 1st. Even after 53 years of her passing, each day, she grows more and more into a fashion and Hollywood icon. Society deemed her "the dumb blonde" and still note her for her looks rather than her brains. Her "dumb blonde" act was just a…
