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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Voina who? Pussy Riot continues to be all the rage in Moscow
Over the past few months, masked members of the band Pussy Riot have been filling the Russian social networks with videos of guerrilla-style performances in the metro stations, the Red Square, and finally (somewhat fatally), The Church of Christ the … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow
Tagged Moscow protest, Pussy Riot, Russian censorship, Russian contemporary art, Voina
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The Independent Art Spaces Symposium at the New Museum
This Saturday, the New Museum will host a launch for the Art Spaces Directory, a comprehensive collection of profiles of over 400 institutions from 96 countries published as part of The Ungovernables, in conjunction with ArtAsiaPacific. To mark its publication, the … Continue reading
Posted in New York
Tagged Art Spaces Directory, Independent Art Spaces, New Museum, Stefan Kalmar, The Ungovernables
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The Art Newspaper Russia hits the stands
Yesterday, we mentioned how Elena Panteeleva had helped to create the Winzavod Review, a publication in the format of The Art Newspaper. How timely that the new The Art Newspaper Russia should hit the stands this same week! The venture … Continue reading
Elena Panteleeva announced as the new Director of Moscow’s Winzavod
Last week, eyebrows were raised when Sofia Trotsenko, reigning doyenne at the Winzavod Art Center, announced that she was leaving her position as director to work within the mayor’s office. Trotsenko has been involved with the Winzavod project since 2005, … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow
Tagged ArtChronika, Elena Panteleeva, Moscow contemporary art, Moscow galleries, Sofia Trotsenko, Winzavod
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Global Art Forum 6 comes to Art Dubai
Tomorrow, the sixth edition of the Art Dubai fair will open its doors, behind which wait 75 eager galleries from around the block (local favorites The Third Line and Green Art Gallery) and across the globe (Chantel Crousel, Pilar Corrias, … Continue reading
Sharjah Art Foundation hosts the fifth March Meeting
This weekend, the Sharjah Art Foundation will host March Meeting 2012, three days of lectures, discussions and panels which will focus this year on the theme of “Working with Artists and Audiences on Commissions and Residences.” The keynotes will attempt … Continue reading
Boris Groys and Jens Hoffmann sign on for the Shanghai Biennale
This October, the 9th Shanghai Biennale will inaugurate the Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum, on what was formerly the site of the Nanshi Power Plant. In keeping with the location, the theme of the biennale will be Reactivation, with an emphasis … Continue reading
This St Patrick’s Day, Publish and Be Damned at the ICA
In an era where “what’s an e-book?!” has increasingly yielded to “you know, this Kindle is kind of convenient…,” publishing – let alone self-publishing – has gotten even more complicated. Published and Be Damned aims to foster and support the … Continue reading
Posted in London
Tagged alternative publishing, ICA London, London ICA, Publish and Be Damned, zines
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Angry Birds descend on Warsaw’s Museum of Modern Art
On March 15, the Warsaw Museum of Modern Art will open the doors on Angry Birds, a rambunctious group of young artists pulled together by artist-curator David Ter-Oganyan, with some help from Daria Atlas and Katya Szczeka. Like Ter-Oganyan’s ON/OFF … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Alexandra Galkina, Alina Gutkina, Anastasia Potemkina, Angry Birds, Camille Laurelli, Daria Atlas, David Ter-Oganyan, Irina Korina, Ivars Gravlejs, Katya Szczeka, Misha Most, Polina Kanis, Russian contemporary art, Warsaw MoMA, Warsaw Museum of Modern Art
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FotoFest 2012 focuses on Russian Contemporary Photography
FotoFest, the longest running photography biennial in the United States (going on fourteen years this year) has announced that this year’s edition will focus on Russian photography, with a three-pronged exhibition program: After Stalin, “The Thaw”, The Re-emergence of the Personal … Continue reading