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“Shaping the Invisible World”: Knowledge and Digital Photography

The exhibition Shaping the Invisible World examines, through cartography, the representational forms of the map as a tool between knowledge and technology. The works of the artists on view negotiate the meaning of the map as a gauge of our digital, technological and global society.... READ MORE...

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The retaliation of art: Memestetica by Valentina Tanni

Fabiola Fiocco

"Memestetica, il settembre eterno dell’arte" written by Valentina Tanni and published on July 2020 by NERO Editions, succeeds in a quite tricky operation, that is to combine in a single physical and theoretical space a series of phenomena and subcultures that have been inadequately and partiality recounted for years.... READ MORE...

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From conceptual art to technological changes: the exhibition “The Sun Does not Move, Chapter 35 “

Redazione Digicult

The Sun Does not Move, Chapter 35 brings together a selection of paintings from the Book of paintings R.H. Quaytman (Boston, 1961) begun in 2001. This is the latest chapter of Quaytman’s "writing,", and it is presented in context with the first―The Sun (2001)―and O Tópico, Chapter 27 (2014)—specifically made for Instituto Inhotim, Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil.... READ MORE...

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L’installazione “Io sono Madeleine” dal Master in Visual Arts for the Digital Age

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Giorgia Risso con l’installazione e la performance Io sono Madeleine - esperienze vissute (2018), ricostruisce la storia della bisnonna ricomponendo i pochi ricordi infantili che le rimangono con alcune tracce della vita della donna ritrovate di recente: una serie di vecchie fotografie, i diari delle dediche della sua gioventù, alcuni oggetti a lei cari.... READ MORE...

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Photography to the test of abstraction

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For the fourth edition of the Normandy Impressionist Festival, the Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain (Frac) Normandie Rouen, in conjunction with the Centre Photographique d’Île-de-France (CPIF) and the Micro Onde — Centre d’Art de l’Onde, is organising a programme of three joint exhibitions devoted to the question of abstraction in the field of contemporary photography. ... READ MORE...

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Fictive Appearance: all the inflections of an image

Mario Margani

Starting from an installation view shot, the visual dialogue between Yotaro Niwa and Yuto Takamuro unfold in an unexpected way that led to the new publication Fictive Appearance, and a new installation at einBuch.Haus in Berlin, where the publication has been launched in January 2020, during the Vorpsiel program of the Transmediale.... READ MORE...

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Also artwork changes: the exhibition “Conservator C’s Day”

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“For conservator C, a workday begins with getting in the same room with a damaged work. Resembling a science lab at first glance, C’s workspace is where science... READ MORE...

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“Moon Gallery Garden”, artworks and prototypes designed to be sent to the Moon

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In collaboration with Moon Gallery, Zone2Source is presenting the Moon Gallery Garden exhibition. Moon Gallery is an international platform for art, science and technology in collaboration with international space agencies. Moon Gallery intends to bring a 10 x 10 cm plate with 100 artefacts on a lunar lander to the moon as early as 2022.... READ MORE...

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“Artists & Agents”, the interaction between secret services and performance art

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HMKV‘s exhibition "Artists & Agents - Performance Art and Secret Services" has been closed since Monday, 16 March 2020 due to the Corona pandemic. The exhibition has duely closed on 19 April 2020. To cover the time until the reopening of the HMKV with the next ehxhibition on 02 June, HMKV is making this exhibition accessible for you at Artists & Agents Online.... READ MORE...

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Virtual walk through Cerith Wyn Evans’ light installations

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Thanks to the 360° Street Views on the Google Arts & Culture platform, you can take a virtual walk through the light installations created by Cerith Wyn Evans.... READ MORE...

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Graham Fink’s solo exhibition: images within a random or ambiguous visual pattern

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VVA VirginiaVisualArts, a platform for contemporary art in Central London, will exhibit new monotype and relief works by multimedia artist Graham Fink. In Transition marks a new direction for the artist – who is working for the first time with monotype printing in order to further explore the concepts of pareidolia within the context of creative and dream processes.... READ MORE...

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The supermarket of images: the age of globalized iconomies

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We live in a world that is increasingly saturated with images. Their number is growing so exponentially—each day more than three billion images are shared on s... READ MORE...

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New visions: The first edition of Triennial for Photography and New Media

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The inaugural Triennial for Photography and New Media brings together recent work of 31 international artists. Several works are exhibited for the first time and the Triennial is the first major international presentation of its kind in Norway. The first edition of the Triennale is titled New Visions.... READ MORE...

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“Light Shop”, an explorative study of light: Jan Tichy’s solo exhibition

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Fridman Gallery is honored to present Light Shop, Jan Tichy’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. Light Shop is an explorative study of light — its collection and dissemination, formation and commodification — taking place in the gradually fading Bowery Lighting District.... READ MORE...

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“Fictive Appearance”, Yotaro Niwa’s new installation

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Taking inspiration from Yuto Takamuro's book, the new spatial installation of Yotaro Niwa also leads the visitors back to experiencing the physical space. One medium used to construct the installation is the book contents itself.... READ MORE...

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“Dark Matter”: the use of black

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The exhibition "Dark Matter" brings together individual works from a variety of contemporary artists, ranging from photography, collage, and painting to sculpture, all of which make use of the color black and its diverse contexts of meaning to convey many-faceted connotations.... READ MORE...

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Giving images new lives. Interview with Kensuke Koike

Teresa Ruffino

What can be the role of abandoned photographs, which after a certain time cease to have their original intention? Teresa Ruffino interviews Kensuke Koike, a visual artist that, with a calibrated manipulation, transforms in an alchemic way the matter he comes across to create something new. ... READ MORE...

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“Objects and Sounds”. Le immagini come tentativo di rappresentare i suoni stessi

Caterina Tomeo

Nel cuore del quartiere San Lorenzo di Roma, si trova il Pastificio Cerere che costituisce un importante spazio di sperimentazione per la capitale. Negli anni Settanta il Pastifico Cerere è stato trasformato da spazio industriale – fabbrica di farina e di pane che riforniva la capitale – a luogo deputato all’arte con un unico obiettivo: condividere l’ideologia del fare e dell’operare come terreno culturale nel quale discutere e incontrarsi ogni giorno. Report di Caterina Tomeo... READ MORE...

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