The artist portfolio for Dominik Wullimann (previously appearing on writeronart.com) is now available for download. It was created by Dominik Wullimann (of course), consulted and with editorial assistance by Michael Schär, writeronart, and designed by Markus Erdmann, esense gmbh. -> Download the portfolio in PDF here (14.8mb) -> Go to the article on Dominik Wullimann…
Schlagwort: Art
High-Heels on Prayer Carpets
Cocktail ou autoportrait en société is the title of Mehdi-Georges Lahlou’s brilliant installation consisting of prayer carpets layed out like in a mosque. On one of the carpets, the artist places a pair of red high-heels. Of course, it is a provocation, and one on many levels, very cleverly set up. The installation is designed…
New Von Bartha Quarterly Out Now
The 6th edition of the Quarterly Report issued by von Bartha in Basel is out. Again, it is a nice and good-looking, informative newspaper with good articles on the art scene around the gallery’s activities and beyond. You will find an article on the new group in the GARAGE containing works by Andrew Bick, Daniel…
Chris Soria: Manufacturing Seasons (2004-2006) and Antiquated Giant (2009)
Chris Soria’s Manufacturing Seasons series is a documentation of the last days of Greenpoint Terminal Market, an industrial complex in Brooklyn, NY. Closed down decades ago, it just stood there for years, subjected to weather and the use as a temporary shelter for the homeless. In May 2006, one entire part of the complex burned…
Saatchi Online Artwork Showdown Open for All Artists
The Saatchi gallery provides a fantastic opportunity for artists of all kinds to compete online. Admission is free, but you need an account on the website. You can register within minutes and you won’t receive any hassling newsletters. Every two weeks, a new competition starts. All visitors on the website can vote for your artwork….
Stéphane Belzère-Kreienbühl in IAAB Open Studio Event
On Friday, 4th December from 6pm, the International Exchange and Studio Program in Basel opens the doors of the participating artists for an open studio event. Painter Stéphane Belzère-Kreienbühl’s work revolves around contexts and the different ways of treating them. By concentrating on the detail of a whole and framing it anew, he disposes of…
Kunsthalle presents: Harun Farocki & Andrei Ujica: Videogramme einer Revolution (1992)
On Tuesday, 27th October, Adam Szymczyk, director of Kunsthalle Basel invited to see Videogramme einer Revolution by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujica. The film documents the Romanian revolution in 1989. And it leaves the audience with a lot to talk about. Videogramme einer Revolution is the compilation of video camera movies and television broadcasts during…
SHIFT09 in Basel – „Magic. Tech-Evocations and Assumptions of Paranormal Realities“
Yesterday, 22nd October, the third edition of the annual SHIFT – Electronic Arts Festival took place in Dreispitzhalle, Münchenstein. After a series of opening speeches by the sponsors‘ representatives, the exhibition was opened to the public. At 9pm, US musician Dorit Chrysler performed the first of a long list of musical acts of the festival….
Norwegian Instant Art – Artists exchange culture between Oslo and San Francisco
Four Norwegian artists travel to San Francisco to make art. They take two weeks‘ time to absorb the Bay Area and transform it instantly into artworks. And at the end of the stay, the artworks will be exhibited. The project draws on identity and difference: how does a stranger perceive a town? EXPLORE, TRANSFORM, PERFORM…
Daniel Knorr: Led R. Nanirok in Kunsthalle Basel – The world from a different angle
Led R. Nanirok is the title of the current exhibition by Daniel Knorr in Kunsthalle Basel. The name reveals the main idea behind all works: they are showing objects in different ways that we are conditioned to seeing them. >> Read the full article here
Solo Show at 3rd Ward, Brooklyn – International Call for Entries
3rd Ward Gallery in Brooklyn NYC has released an international call for entries for the Solo Show Fall 2009. It’s a call „for the best New Art“. The gallery is on the lookout for young artists from all around the world. You are invited to send your dynamic, inventive and provocative art until 22nd of…
Tiziana Pagano: Space (2009) – Freiheit zur Verantwortung
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