Tim Burton | MoMA

From November 22, 2009
to 26 April 26, 2010
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Theater 1 Gallery
Theater 2 Gallery
Special Exhibitions Gallery, third floor
Museum Lobby
From November 22, 2009
to 26 April 26, 2010
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Theater 1 Gallery
Theater 2 Gallery
Special Exhibitions Gallery, third floor
Museum Lobby

Taking inspiration from popular culture, Tim Burton (American, b. 1958) has reinvented [...]

ArteClasica 09

6th Edition of the Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art
Buenos Aires, Argentina
2 – 7 November 2009
Centro Costa Salguero
Av. Costanera Rafael Obligado and Jeronimo Salguero

ARTECLASICA 09 is a classic Art Fair of Buenos Aires, well established in Argentina and in continuous expansion by providing a place truly plural and for exchange of visual arts with an [...]

New MoMA Tower

A new planned skyscraper next-door to MoMA, designed by Jean Nouvel, could bring a bit of architectural variety to the skyline along Sixth Avenue, known for its boxy, giant modernist towers.
The tower, revealed today by New York Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff, would rise to a staggering 75 stories on 54th Street just east of [...]

Pulse New York

March 5-9, 2009, New York
The 4th edition of PULSE, the largest US art fair dedicated solely to contemporary art, saw a 35% jump in attendance and was home to steady sales. The 17,000 art enthusiasts who visited the fair from March 5-8 constituted the highest attendance to date, showing that it had “continued to [...]

Xth Biennale de Lyon

From 16 September 2009
to 3 January 2010
La Sucrière
Museum of Contemporary Art Bullukian Foundation
Bichat Warehouse
We are living in the society of the spectacle. In spite of its alienating effects on our life and social relationships, it’s one of the very fundamental conditions of our existence. We perceive the world and communicate with each other through the [...]

Jeff Koons Popeye Series Serpentine Gallery

July 2 – September 13, 2009
‘By making reference to external things, I’m really making reference to people – everyting’s just a metaphor for people.’ JEFF KOONS
‘I believe that my art gets across the point that I’m in this morality theater trying to help the underdog, and I’m speaking socially here, showing concern and [...]

Kustaa Saksi

Kustaa Saksi’s illustrations are a syrupy disarray of elements: playful, paradoxical, often over-glossy, inviting, troubling, messy, and yet strangely clear. Radiating meaning, bending what’s real and distilling what’s unreal he combines organic touches and viscous shapes into new world psychedelia. After spending many years in Paris, the Finnish born illustrator found his studio on the [...]

Hall of Fragments – Venice Biennale

Rockwell Group, in collaboration with Jones + Kroloff, designed “Hall of Fragments,” the entrance installation to “Out There: Architecture Beyond Building,” the main exhibition for the 2008 11th annual Venice Architecture Biennale. Passage through the installation disengages visitors from the bricks and mortar of Venice and connects them to the alternative world of “Architecture Beyond [...]

Urban Umbrella

Notes from an Architectural Exhibition in Talca.
by Mauricio Ramírez Molina *

The initial idea was thought provoking: construct a covering using 400 red umbrellas (outside of their intended purpose) suspended over the new pedestrian mall in the city of Talca to create a visual impression of the inhabitants of a city in which it [...]

DEVIN TROY STROTHER

The Block Is Hot, 2009
Enamel, acrylic, gouache, ink, graphite, silkcreen, collage on paper
48″ x 31″
121.9cm x 78.7cm
Colors, 2009
Gouache, acrylic, cel vinyl, and silkscreen on cut paper
27″ x 38.5 ”
68.6cm x 97.8cm

Please Don’t Tear Down the Dancehall, 2009
Gouache, acrylic, cel vinyl, and silkscreen on cut paper
23″ x 29.75″
58.4cm x 75.6cm