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Last Chance: Parergon at Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

A large group show featuring the work of twenty-five artists, Paregron, on show until March 23, 2019 at Los Angeles’ Blum & Poe gallery, draws attention to the most influential and pivotal contemporary works created in Japan between the 1980s and 1990s. The title of the exhibition, which explores themes of politics, transcending media, performativity, and satire, makes reference to Gallery […]

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Gimhongsok: On View

Throughout his prolific career, Korean visual artist Gimhongsok has built an oeuvre that spans performance, sculpture, video and installations. His work has been described as both ‘comedic’ and ‘provocative.’  At Tina Kim Gallery, the artist focuses on his latest sculptural output. Spanning two sets of works, the exhibit, titled “Dwarf, Dust, Doubt,” includes works from Gimhongsok’s series “Untitled (Short People)” […]

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On view: Andy Warhol, Lips at Danziger Gallery

Pop artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987)’s work is currently being featured in an exhibition called “Lips,” which runs at Danziger Gallery in New York. On view from January 19 through February 25, 2017, the exhibition’s name gives away its theme—artistically, it focuses on Warhol’s works that feature women’s lips. Based on Warhol’s fascination with the feature and shape of women’s lips, the selection […]

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‘Evidence’ at DNA Berlin Explores Truth in Art

Could the historical and collective memory be reconstructed through an artwork? Could the designation of alternative interpretations of historical and social facts, occur through an art video, with primarily aim to reveal an overshadowed truth? And under which terms and conditions does an artwork carry the burden of an evidential truth? These are the fundamental questions that the video exhibition […]

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John Waters’ Beverly Hills John On View in London

Artist and director John Waters, known for off-kilter cult favorites as Pink Flamingos and Serial Mom, has been subverting common themes — religion, domesticity, glamour and fame — throughout his career. A prolific artist, alongside films, Waters has been creating still photo-based work since the early 1990s. His latest show, a photographic exhibition called Beverly Hills John, has, after a successful […]

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Kim Gordon: The City Is A Garden

Kim Gordon’s — the former front-woman of Sonic Youth — long-standing, and quite accomplished, foray into arts has landed her shows at MoMA/PS1 and White Columns in New York and Künstlerhaus in Graz. Now, the 303 Gallery in NYC is putting on the first solo exhibition of new work by Gordon, after signing the musician and visual artist in 2014. After last […]

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David Lynch, Between Two Worlds: A Union of Art, Film and Xiu Xiu

Despite the fact that his latest directorial feature, the obscurely fascinating Inland Empire, was released almost a decade ago, David Lynch’s legacy as a filmmaker, artist and visionary is perhaps more profoundly vital today than it has ever been. Beyond his work as a filmmaker, David Lynch has been, throughout his entire career, a prolific painter and artist, with a body of work that […]

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