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Installation Art

Installation art resists definition because of the impermanence of its exhibitions, and because it has picked up influences everywhere, from Futurism to Dada, from Assemblage to Minimalism. Nonetheless, this artistic form, in all its guises, definitively explores the notion that space... [more]

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MUSIC
08.30.09
MUSIC, Classical Music, Experimental Music, Field Recordings, Installation Art, Sound Art, quiet
This August in the music area of Art+Culture, we explored ‘Quiet Music’ (Read [Part 1] [Part 2] and [Part 3]). Thanks to everyone for reading and contributing! Next month, curator Alen Hadzovic will lead us on an exploration on "Anniversaries." As my last post on 'Quiet Music,' I would like to highlight 3 artists I've been enjoying: Bill Fontana (thanks GraceAnne for reminding me of him!), an American sound installation artist. His website is www.resoundings.org. [Here] is a video about one of my favorite pieces of his, Sound Island (1994), which was installed at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Ken Gregory, a Canadian installation artist [www.cheapmeat.net]. I saw his lecture on his new work, [wind coil sound flow], which uses
VISUAL ARTS
10.29.09
A new show opened last weekend at GAGA (Garnerville Arts Center) in New York. The large exhibit space once functioned as a mill and is part of a huge complex that now holds the gallery and various businesses. This show is a celebration
Installation Art
05.22.09
Terence Koh (b. 1977) is a Chinese-Canadian performance and installation artist and one of the most flamboyant and intriguing art personalities since Andy Warhol. Koh’s work, rooted in queer and punk youth culture, decadent, morbid and endlessly seductive. Koh's installations are
VISUAL ARTS
05.16.09
Imagine you're at the supermarket, one weekday afternoon, sometime after work, absent-mindedly pushing your trolley down the aisles for a bit of grocery shopping. You trundle down the neon-lit canyons of brightly coloured packaging - cereals, soda, toilet paper - and

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TAM TAM's Montréal, Québec, Canada
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The Future Noise LIVE New York, United States
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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL, United States

About the MCA

One of the nation's largest facilities devoted to the art of our time, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) offers exhibitions of the most thought-provoking art created since... / read more

THE CENTRE POMPIDOU Paris, France

BACKGROUND

The Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou was the brainchild of President Georges Pompidou who wanted to create an original cultural institution in the heart of... / read more

Mister Artsee Brooklyn, NY, United States

Mister Artsee

Mr. Artsee and Art/See productions announces an open call for proposals from
artists, musicians, story tellers, composers, urban planners, designers,
curators, educators and... / read more

ICA Philadephia Philadelphia, PA, United States

Founded in 1963, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania is a leader in the presentation of contemporary art. Through exhibitions, commissions, educational programs, and... / read more

58 Gallery Jersey City, NJ, United States

The idea of 58 was based on a very simple and obvious question. How do we show so much talent that has fallen through the cracks of the art politics in the metropolitan area?The answer was to do it... / read more

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