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AES+F on art-making in post-Pussy Riot Russia

AES+F on art-making in post-Pussy Riot Russia

February 11, 2013
On the eve of their exhibition at Melbourne's Anna Schwartz Gallery, AES+F spoke to the Sydney Morning Herald about art-making in post-Pussy…
This week at Starkwhite

This week at Starkwhite

February 10, 2013
Martin Basher's exhibition continues at Starkwhite this week through to 2 March. This link takes you to our press release and installation…
Year of the snake

Year of the snake

February 9, 2013
This year the Chinese New Year falls on February 10 and Starkwhite celebrates the start of year of the snake with Shangahi-based…
The missing action, a new performance by Alicia Frankovich

The missing action, a new performance by Alicia Frankovich

February 9, 2013
Alicia Frankovich presents a new performance tonight at Berlin's Galerie Michael Janssen. The missing action takes place between 18:00 and 20:00 at…
Greg Burke picks up a new art gallery directorship in Canada

Greg Burke picks up a new art gallery directorship in Canada

February 8, 2013
The Mendel Art Gallery and future Remai Art Gallery of Saskatchewan has announced the appointment of former Power Plant director Gregory Burke…
Installation artist Kim Sooja to represent South Korea at the Venice Biennale

Installation artist Kim Sooja to represent South Korea at the Venice Biennale

February 7, 2013
Despite earlier reports that South Korea would present a group show at this year's Venice Biennale, Kim Sooja will be the country's…
Martin Basher at Starkwhite

Martin Basher at Starkwhite

February 6, 2013
We opened our 2013 programme on Tuesday evening with an exhibition by New-York based artist Martin Basher, which runs to 2 March.…
Haunch of Vension's unholy marriage to Christie's comes to an end

Haunch of Vension's unholy marriage to Christie's comes to an end

February 6, 2013
The auction house Christie's, which has owned Haunch of Venison since 200,7 has decided to close the gallery and stop resresenting artists.…
John Kaldor's latest project – “like a sculpture gallery where the sculptures go home at night”

John Kaldor's latest project – “like a sculpture gallery where the sculptures go home at night”

February 3, 2013
John Kaldor, the art patron/collector renowned for bringing art superstars to Australia, believes his latest exhibition, 13 Rooms, will be “the most…
Australian galleries upbeat about Art Stage Singapore

Australian galleries upbeat about Art Stage Singapore

February 1, 2013
Participating galleries from Australia rate the 2013 edition of Art Stage Singapore as a great success. Ursula Sullivan of Sydney's Sullivan +…
FInalists for Asia's largest prize for contemporary art announced

FInalists for Asia's largest prize for contemporary art announced

January 31, 2013
The Sovereign Art Foundation has announced the thirty finalists for this year's Sovereign Asian Art Prize. Jae Hoon Lee is in the…
The world's first online biennale

The world's first online biennale

January 30, 2013
The world's first online biennale, an exclusively internet-sited art exhibition, will be launched in April under the directorship of Jan Hoet. He…
Art Los Angeles Contemporary hits its stride

Art Los Angeles Contemporary hits its stride

January 29, 2013
ARTINFO reports that Art Los Angeles Contemporary has finally hit its stride. “With a strong mix of international exhibitors alongside local galleries,…
The little black book of Weiwei-isms

The little black book of Weiwei-isms

January 28, 2013
Published by Princeton University Press, Ai Weiwei's little black book Weiwei-isms contains a collection of statements made by the artist in newspaper…
Coming up

Coming up

January 27, 2013
We open our 2013 programme with an exhibition by Martin Basher, which runs from 4 February to 2 March. You can read…
Auckland Art Gallery patrons centre stage in a suite of collection-based exhibitions

Auckland Art Gallery patrons centre stage in a suite of collection-based exhibitions

January 26, 2013
The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki is highlighting the role of patronage in collection-based exhibitions drawing on works gifted by its…
Art Stage Singapore on the way to becoming a southeast asian art hub

Art Stage Singapore on the way to becoming a southeast asian art hub

January 25, 2013
Lorenzo Rudolf's move to corner the southeast asian segment of the art market seems to be paying off with reports of deep-pocket…
Belgian pavilion at Venice to be curated by Nobel Prize-winning novelist

Belgian pavilion at Venice to be curated by Nobel Prize-winning novelist

January 24, 2013
Nobel Prize-winning author J.M. Coetzee will curate the presentation by Berlinde De Bruyckere at the Belgian pavilion at this year's Venice Biennale.…
Asia/Pacific-rim art fairs to watch out for in 2013

Asia/Pacific-rim art fairs to watch out for in 2013

January 23, 2013
2013 promises to be a big year for art fairs in the Asia/Pacific-Rim region. Art Los Angeles Contemporary and Art Stage Singapore…
Olafur Eliasson's Little Sun at the World Economic Forum

Olafur Eliasson's Little Sun at the World Economic Forum

January 22, 2013
Olafur Eliasson's is heading to the World Economic forum in Davios where he will discuss Little Sun, an inexpensive solar-powered lamp that…
frieze postcard from Tehran

frieze postcard from Tehran

January 21, 2013
Daria Kirsanova reports on the emerging contemporary art scene in Iran, including a growing gallery system. Read more…
Art museums to watch out for in Shanghai

Art museums to watch out for in Shanghai

January 20, 2013
Over the past few years private art institutions, like the Minsheng Art Museum and the Rockbund Art Museum, have been leading the…
Seung Yul Oh awarded a Nanji residency

Seung Yul Oh awarded a Nanji residency

January 18, 2013
Seung Yul oh has taken up a three-month Nanji Studio residency. Administered by the Seoul Museum of Art, the residency was set…
Grant Stevens' Rogue Wave Project

Grant Stevens' Rogue Wave Project

January 17, 2013
Grant Stevens' Supermassive is the latest Rogue Wave Project at L/A Louver. The exhibiton runs to 23 February.Image: LA/Louver, Venice CA
Fulya Erdemci outlines her vision for the 2013 Instanbul Biennial

Fulya Erdemci outlines her vision for the 2013 Instanbul Biennial

January 17, 2013
The curator of the 2013 Istanbul Biennial, Fulya Erdemci, has outlined her vision for the event, which will be staged across the…
Rem Koolhaas to curate the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale

Rem Koolhaas to curate the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale

January 16, 2013
Starchitect Rem Koolhaas will curate the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennnale. Koolhaas heads the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), known for iconic structures…
Art Basel in Hong Kong retains an Asian identity

Art Basel in Hong Kong retains an Asian identity

January 15, 2013
The Art Basel Group has announced the exhibitor list for the debut edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong, which will take…
Art as a sleeping aid

Art as a sleeping aid

January 14, 2013
Long-haul Air New Zealand passengers could soon be soothed to sleep by a new artwork on the airline's inflight entertainment programme. Clinton…
Coming up at Starkwhite

Coming up at Starkwhite

January 13, 2013
We open our 2013 programme with an exhibition by Martin Basher, which runs from 4 February to 2 March.Image: Martin Basher at…
Happy New Year

Happy New Year

December 31, 2012
Starkwhite is closed over the Christmas/New Year period, reopening Tuesday 15 January. In the meantime, we wish our readers a Happy New…
Blog time out

Blog time out

December 24, 2012
We are taking a break over the Christmas/New Year period, resuming regular posts on 14 January 2013.Image: The flower of New Zealand's…
Take an online walk through the collection of Don and Mera Rubell

Take an online walk through the collection of Don and Mera Rubell

December 23, 2012
The Rubells show of their famous art collection via ARTINFO. View video
Final day for Ross Manning's Field Emissions

Final day for Ross Manning's Field Emissions

December 21, 2012
Ross Manning's Field Emissions closes today at 3pm. This link takes you to a review of the show.Image: Ross Manning, Field Emissions…
The Guardian invites artists to produce Christmas screensavers

The Guardian invites artists to produce Christmas screensavers

December 20, 2012
The Guardian is offering artists' screensavers to its readers, including this one by Urs Fischer who declined to give an explanation for…
India launches a new biennale

India launches a new biennale

December 20, 2012
This month India launched its first biennale in Kochi, one of the oldest ports in the state of Kerala. It got off…
Centre Pompidou sends Electric Fields – Surrealism and Beyond to Shanghai's Power Station of Art

Centre Pompidou sends Electric Fields – Surrealism and Beyond to Shanghai's Power Station of Art

December 19, 2012
Paris' Centre Pompidu has joined the international lineup of institutions sending collection-based exhibitions to Shanghai's new art museums. The exhibition, Electric Fields: Surrealism…
Jeff Koons creates a label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild

Jeff Koons creates a label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild

December 19, 2012
Jeff Koons has created the label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild's 2010 Pauillac first growth, working over a Pompeii fresco of the Birth…
frieze on the Kathmandu International Art Festival

frieze on the Kathmandu International Art Festival

December 18, 2012
Nepal has just launched the second edition of its triennial Kathmandu International Art Festival, with climate change and its human impact as…
China's Ministry of Culture rejects Warhol's Mao works

China's Ministry of Culture rejects Warhol's Mao works

December 17, 2012
Andy Warhol's images of Chairman Mao won't be part of a traveling exhibition of his work when it goes to China. According…
Pritzker prize winner challenges the direction of contemporary architecture in China

Pritzker prize winner challenges the direction of contemporary architecture in China

December 17, 2012
Faced with the groundswell of huge new building projects in China, this year's Pritzker Prize winner Wang Shu has proposed an alternative…
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