HAM Helsinki Art Museum, 17 May – 18 August 2024
The animal kingdom has intrigued artists through the ages, and animals are among the oldest classic subjects in Western art. Curated mostly from Helsinki’s City-owned art collections, Who is an Animal? features 91 works by 48 artists, including photographs, videos, paintings, sculptures, graphic art and installations spanning from the late 19th century to the present day. […]
Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne, Germany, 20 January – 24 February 2024
Das Besondere an einem Atelierbesuches liegt unter anderem darin, dass dort die Werke von KünstlerInnen meist direkt ohne trennende Glasscheibe zu sehen sind. Diesen unmittelbaren Blick auf die Kunst möchten wir in der Ausstellung mit allen teilen. […]
Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli, Finland, 13 October 2023 – 28 January 2024
Näyttely esittelee monipuolisesti koiraa ja sen eri rooleja kuvataiteessa viimeisen 150 vuoden aikana. Kuvataiteessa koiria esiintyy huomattavan paljon, mutta arkisina ja tavallisinakin hahmoina ne saattavat jäädä helposti huomaamatta. […]
Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne, Germany, 17 February – 20 March 2021
The attraction of a group exhibition […] lies in the coexistence of many different works of art. It is precisely in the comparison, in seeing them together, that specific artistic modes of expression are revealed to the viewer particularly well in the current exhibition, and at the same time general questions emerge. […]
Bettina Berg, Yvette Deseyve & Veronica Wiegartz (eds.). nach der natur. Strategien der Natur in der zeitgenössischen Bildhauerei/after nature. Strategies of nature in contemporary sculpture. Bremen: Gerhard-Marcks-Stiftung. 2014.
In her essay on After Nature the curator Yvette Deseyve points out that today’s interest in transitions between art and nature contains mythic elements which are deeply rooted in history. […]