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BERTIL VALLIEN, Nine Rooms Collateral Event of the 13th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice from 28 August to 25 November 2012 at the Institute of Sciences, Letters and Arts – Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti Campo Santo Stefano 2847, 30124 Venice Text by Adriano Berengo A Chance Encounter with the Contemporary Hephaestus

la Biennale di Venezia 13th International Architecture Exhibition/ Common Ground directed by David Chipperfield Venice (Arsenale and Giardini), 29 August – 25 November 2012 Preview on 27 and 28 August 2012 Venice, 17 January 2012 – The President of the Biennale di Venezia, Paolo Baratta, accompanied by the Director of

la Biennale di Venezia Laboratorio Internazionale di Arti Sceniche Direttore Àlex Rigola Venezia, 4 > 12 agosto con il sostegno della Regione del Veneto Con il Laboratorio Internazionale di Arti Sceniche, che si svolgerà a Venezia dal 4 al 12 agosto, Àlex Rigola, direttore del Settore Teatro, approfondisce e amplia

Century of the Child: Growing by Design 1900–2000 July 29–November 5, 2012 The Joan and Preston Robert Tisch Exhibition Gallery, sixth floor Press Preview: Tuesday, July 24, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. MoMA.org NEW YORK, March 30, 2012—Century of the Child: Growing by Design 1900–2000, The Museum of Modern Art’s ambitious survey

The London Biennale Satellite Project in conjunction with Pop Up Art House and the Contemporary Arts Center presents Rainbow: 7 Colors 7 Artists http://www.londonbiennale.tk/ Performance: Saturday, July 21, 7:00PM Pop Up Art House, 730 W. Sunset, Henderson Exhibition: September 6-29 Contemporary Arts Center, 107 E. Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas Seven

ALİ KAZMA WILL REPRESENT TURKEY AT THE VENICE BIENNALE 2013 Ali Kazma will represent Turkey at the 55th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale in 2013. Having received 2010 Nam June Paik Award from the Art Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia and 2001 UNESCO Award for the Promotion of the Arts and

London Biennale 2012 https://www.facebook.com/LondonBiennale2012 london-biennale.blogspot.com Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/133005571321/ The Rainbow From July 8th, 2012 LONDON A project by David Medalla Coordinated by Adam Nankervis Performing The City Over The Rainbow From Monochromes, to Multi-Colors, to Chromophobia From Migrations, to Pollinations, to Colorations Synergia & Synaesthesia Anyone – artist /

The Hero, the Heroine and the Author July 06, 2012 – October 23, 2012 Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art Palace of Arts Komor Marcell u. 1, Budapest, H-1095 http://www.ludwigmuseum.hu Where have all the heroes gone? Where are the heroes that we came to know so well from the

Text by Vittoria Biasi The symbolism is the idea of the Rainbow Bridge between the opposing elements of excellence: the earth and sky. The distance between the two worlds is filled with exciting images from every religion, revolving around the idea of a bridge, connecting the rainbow is the scale

Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan July 1–October 1, 2012 MoMA.org The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art Exhibition Gallery, sixth floor The Donald B. and Catherine C. Marron Atrium, second floor Press Preview: Tuesday, June 26, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. NEW YORK, April 2, 2012—Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan marks the

  The Solo Project 2012, Basel Jun 13, 2012 – Jun 17, 2012 http://www.the-solo-project.com/ LOCATION the-solo-project Basel 2010 St Jakobshalle Bürglingerstrasse 19-21 4052 Basel Switzerland Switzerland the-solo-project was set up by Paul Kusseneers Gallery in Antwerp and is supported by an array of established galleries. By addressing some key qualities,

VISUALIZZARTE (videoart) POLLINATIONS LONDON BIENNALE 2012 9-10 june 2012 Inauguration opening: Saturday 9 june (17 pm) Inaugurazione: Sabato 9 giugno (ore 17) Museo del Vetro Rustico Villa Draghi Montegrotto Terme (Pd) – Italy The director of the Museum of the Glass of Montegrotto Thermal baths (Giampiero Cudin), organizes event of

Exhibition features many of Favaretto’s most important works to-date, as well as a new works, including a site-specific installation that extends through the galleries Lara Favaretto: Just Knocked Out May 3 – September 10, 2012 1st floor, MoMA PS1 – MoMAPS1.org • MoMA.org (Long Island City, NY—May 2, 2012) MoMA

la Biennale di Venezia Danza Musica Teatro 2012 Danza, Musica, Teatro. Ciò che ha contraddistinto, in questo ultimo triennio, e contraddistingue tuttora il progetto di Danza Musica e Teatro della Biennale di Venezia, presieduta da Paolo Baratta, è la volontà di farne attività permanente di formazione, creazione e ricerca durante

The Japan Foundation is proud to announce the artist and curator selected to represent Japan at the 55th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, opening on 11 June 2013. We will issue updates as the project develops. We hope your media organization will consider featuring the news. Japan Pavilion

Robert Mapplethorpe May 25 – September 30, 2012 Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest  www.ludwigmuseum.hu/  Robert Mapplethorpe is by all means one of the most important artists of 20th century photography and also a key figure in the history of the genre. He took his inspiration from antique and renaissance

Sariev Contemporary, Bulgaria START UP curated by Luca Cerizza Pavilion C, Stand 12 Artists presented: Stefania Batoeva, Pravdoliub Ivanov, Lubri Roma Contemporary Art Fair 2012 24-27 May 2012 MACRO Testaccio (ex Mattatoio) Piazza Orazio Giustiniani – 00153 Roma RM – www.romacontemporary.it Sariev Contemporary has the pleasure to present three Bulgarian

La Biennale di Venezia Sylvie Guillem Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement a superlative star of so many of ballet classics the awards ceremony will take place on 20 June 2012 at Ca’ Giustinian, Venice Dancer Sylvie Guillem, one of the greatest ballerinas of our time, has been awarded the Golden

MINT – Collezioni d’Arte Palazzo della Permanente – Milan 10-13 May 2012 Great news from the world of antiques and art in Milan The sixth edition of MINT, antiques, modern and contemporary art exhibition – organized from the very beginning in the green spaces of the centre of Milan –

19th International Book Festival Budapest XIX. Budapesti Nemzetközi Könyvfesztivál  19—22 April 2012 Venue: MILLENÁRIS H-1024 Budapest, Kis Rókus u. 16-20., Hungary http://www.bookfestival.hu/angol.html  – E-mail: festival@mkke.hu Download: Programme 2012 After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the

Kraftwerk–Retrospective 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Comprises Complete Experience with Music, Ambient Sound, Video, Set Design, and Performance  Entire Repertoire of Eight Conceptual Albums Performed Live Over Eight Consecutive Evenings from April 10 to 17  Tickets on Sale February 22  New York, NY, February 15, 2012—The Museum

EMRE BAYKAL APPOINTED CURATOR OF THE PAVILION OF TURKEY IN VENICE BIENNALE The Pavilion of Turkey in the 55th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale in 2013 will be curated by Emre Baykal. The Pavilion of Turkey in Venice Biennial will be coordinated by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts

KunStart 12. Biennial Art Fair for Emerging Contemporary Art Opening: March 16, 7:00 P.M., Bolzano/Bozen Exhibition Center, Pavilion B Opening hours: March 16 to 18, 2012, 10.00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Complete information may be found at www.kunstart.it and www.arredo.messebozen.it High-resolution photos: http://www.fierabolzano.it/kunstart/en/photo-gallery.htm Download: PROGRAM KUNSTART 12 – PROGRAMMA KUNSTART

  Text by Martino Kim published on Focus Korea ‘From the Passion, Expression and Abstract to the Contemporary Art in South Korea’ It has been more than 50 years since the real flame of contemporary art had begun to glow in Korea. However we still have confusion in writing the