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GENERAL PRESS RELEASE | 54TH BIENNALE DI VENEZIA 2011
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INTRODUCTION BY PAOLO BARATTA, PRESIDENT OF LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
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THE STATE OF THINGS, LO STATO DELLE COSE, OCA NORWAY AT THE 54TH VENICE BIENNALE
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Ciriaco Campus has been invited by Alberto Abruzzese to join the artists of the Italian Pavilion at the 54° Biennale of Venice. For the occasion he presents a video installation entitled Repair Lab/Laboratorio da Campo. The video installation Repair Lab/Laboratorio da Campo is placed in a tent, a familiar environment
GLASSTRESS 2011 | COLLATERAL EVENT OF THE 54TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION OF THE VENICE BIENNALE
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NEWS FOR THE 54TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION: THREE TINTORETTO PAINTINGS TO BE PART OF THE EXHIBITION
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AN ENLIGHTENING BIENNIAL – UNA BIENNALE ILLUMINANTE | VENEZIA
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JOEL SHAPIRO – MUSEUM LUDWIG | COLOGNE
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THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART ANNOUNCES FILM EXHIBITIONS FOR JANUARY-APRIL 2011
Films are screened Wednesday-Monday. For screening schedules, please visit www.moma.org The public may call (212) 708-9400 The Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53 Street New York, NY 10019 New York, December 9, 2010—The Museum of Modern Art announces film exhibitions from January through April, 2011, including career retrospectives of
INTERBORO PARTNERS SELECTED AS WINNER OF THE 2011 YOUNG ARCHITECTS PROGRAM AT MoMA PS1 IN NEW YORK – stARTT SELECTED AS WINNER OF THE INAUGURAL YOUNG ARCHITECTS PROGRAM AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF XXI CENTURY ARTS (MAXXI) IN ROME
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MoMA EXHIBITION EXPLORES PICASSO’S ICONIC GUITAR SCULPTURES AND HIS EXPERIMENTAL PRACTICE FROM 1912 TO 1914 | NY
Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914 February 13–June 6, 2011 Special Exhibitions Gallery, Third Floor The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York NEW YORK, November 18, 2010—Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914 will focus on Pablo Picasso’s cardboard and sheet-metal Guitar sculptures, and the incandescent period of material and structural innovation these
INSTALLATION FEATURES POSTERS BY HUNGARY’S FOREMOST GRAPHIC ARTISTS: MIHÁLY BIRÓ, SÁNDOR BORTNYIK, AND BERTALAN PÓR – MOMA | N.Y.
INSTALLATION FEATURES POSTERS BY HUNGARY’S FOREMOST GRAPHIC ARTISTS: MIHÁLY BIRÓ, SÁNDOR BORTNYIK, AND BERTALAN PÓR Seeing Red: Hungarian Revolutionary Posters, 1919 February 2, 2011–Ongoing www.moma.org – Design, The Museum of Modern Art. – N.Y. The Philip Johnson Architecture and Design Galleries, third floor NEW YORK, December 15, 2010—In the wake
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STAGING ACTION FOCUSES ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHOTOGRAPHY AND PERFORMANCE OVER THE LAST 50 YEARS – MOMA | NY
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LONDON ART FAIR 2011 | TEXT-REPORT
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TAIWAN CALLING – ELUSIVE ISLAND – LUDWIG MUSEUM | BUDAPEST
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