Sculpture
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 [...]
20/21 British Art Fair
The 20/21 BRITISH ART FAIR, the only fair specialising exclusively in modern and contemporary British art, will take place at the Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7, from 16 to 20 September.
Here you will find all the great names of 20th century art: Bacon, Freud, Frink, Frost, Hepworth, Hockney, Hodgson, Lanyon, Lowry, Moore, [...]
Docks Art Fair 09
Strong of the success of its first edition in 2007, Docks Art Fair, the international contemporary art fair of Lyon, will be held again during the inaugural week of the Biennial event of contemporary art of Lyon, from 14 till 20 September 2009. Situated on docks in edge of the Saône, Docks Art Fair will [...]
Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
April 28, 2009–October 25, 2009 (weather permitting)
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden
1000 Fifth Avenue, New York City, 212-570-3828
Maelstrom, Roxy Paine’s magnificently intricate installation currently on the roof garden of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is to date the most prominent offspring of a rapidly evolving typology, lifesize
tree golems rendered in stainless steel. Paine [...]
Asia Pacific Contemporary Art Fair
10 to 13 September 2009, Shanghai, China
Shanghai in Art
ShContemporary takes place every September in the spectacular Shanghai Exhibition Center in Shanghai, China. The first edition in 2007 immediately established itself as Asia’s most dynamic and international contemporary art fair (see photos here).
The 2008 edition attracted over 140 prestigious international galleries from nearly 30 countries, and [...]
Jeff Koons – Art from everyday objects
Jeff Koons – born January 2, 1955 in York, Pennsylvania - is known for his giant reproductions of banal objects such as balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror finish surfaces, often brightly colored.
He studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and [...]
Ron Arad – Cage Sans Frontières 2009
Ron Arad: No Discipline
New York, August 2, 2009–October 19, 2009
The Museum of Modern Art, The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art Gallery, sixth floor
Ron Arad: No Discipline celebrates the designer’s interdisciplinary and “no-disciplinary” spirit. Physical concepts are traced through works in different materials and scales, and objects are grouped in families based on [...]
