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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

János Megyik: The Space of the Image 9 March – 10 June 2012 LUDWIG MUSEUM – MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Phone: (+36 1) 555-3444, 555-3457 Fax: (+36 1) 555-3458 info@ludwigmuseum.hu – www.ludwigmuseum.hu Opening hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-20:00 – Closed on Monday Working in a realm that is defined by the overlapping fields of

The Armory Show 8– 12 March 2012 Location: Piers 92 & 94  – Twelfth Avenue at 55th Street New York City www.thearmoryshow.com www.armoryartsweek.com THE ARMORY SHOW ANNOUNCES ROSTER OF RENOWNED MODERN AND  CONTEMPORARY GALLERIES FOR ITS FOURTEENTH EDITION Dynamic Mix of Exhibitions and Programming to be Presented in a Redesigned,

Born out of Necessity March 02, 2012–January 28, 2013 Architecture and Design Galleries, third floor www.moma.org  Amongst the most common and enduring definitions of design is “problem-solving.” An issue arises. A designer analyzes the needs that arise from it, distils them into goals, and creates a design within the means

European Art: 1949-1979 Marion R. Taylor: Paintings, 1966-2001 curated Philip Rylands February 29 – May 6, 2012 Peggy Guggenheim Collection From February 29 through May 6, 2012 the Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents European Art, 1949-1979: a selection of works from the museum’s holdings of postwar European painting and sculpture, largely

The Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53 Street  New York, NY 10019 www.moma.org New York, February 18, 2011—The Museum of Modern Art will present the exhibition Cindy Sherman, a retrospective survey tracing the groundbreaking artist’s career from the mid 1970s to the present, from February 26 through June 11,

Katrin Sigurdardottir shows in the Icelandic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2013 Artist Katrin Sigurdardottir has been selected to represent Iceland at the Venice Biennial, La Biennale di Venezia 2013. The Minister of Education, Science and Culture, Katrin Jakobsdottir, announced the artist of the Icelandic Pavilion at a press conference

Yayoi Kusama Thursday 9 February – Tuesday 5 June 2012 9 February – 5 June 2012 Tate Modern, Level 4 Supported by Louis Vuitton Open every day from 10.00 – 18.00 and late night until 22.00 on Friday and Saturday For public information number please print 020 7887 8888 Yayoi

Affordable Art Fair 2012 Mercoledì 1 febbraio – ore 18.00 – 22.00 Preview milanese a Superstudio Più, in via Tortona, 27 2- 5 Febbraio 2012 info@affordableartfair.it – www.affordableartfair.it 77 gallerie provenienti da tutto il mondo – serata in collaborazione con il settimanale A. Durante la serata videoproiezioni, degustazioni vini offerti

la Biennale di Venezia The Board of Directors appoints the Directors of the Sectors Massimiliano Gioni for Visual Arts Ivan Fedele for Music Àlex Rigola for Theatre Ismael Ivo for Dance Venice, 31 January 2012 – The new Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta

LONDON ART FAIR 2012 18-22 January 2012 Upper Street Events 58 White Lion Street, Islington, London, N1 9PP Tel: 020 7288 6736 www.londonartfair.co.uk PRESS CONTACTS: David Lasserson / Damian Chandler Brunswick Arts: +44(0)20 7936 1290 londonartfair@brunswickgroup.com

From january 2012 work in progress in Palazzo Venier dei Leoni and the Nasher Sculpture Garden. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection closed the year with an attendance total of 401,299. Visitors during museum opening times were 378,368, spread over 314 open days, averaging 1205 per day. 28,611 of these visitors were

Tibet Pavilion – foto di Riccardo Ghirardini Tibet Pavilion a dream that made a mark “If people is fully informed, it is able to distinguish what is right from what is wrong. Information’s censorship and restriction violate human right’s dignity.” (Dalai Lama) Tibet: a country that has always recalled a

Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence December 18, 2011–March 26, 2012 Public Information: The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, (212) 708-9400, MoMA.org Hours: Wednesday through Monday, 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Friday, 10:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Closed Tuesday MoMA PRESENTS FIRST U.S. RETROSPECTIVE OF THE WORK OF SANJA

Before the Law Post-War Sculpture and Spaces of Contemporary Art Opening: December 16, 7 pm Press conference: December 15, 11 am December 17, 2011 – April 22, 2012 A joint exhibition of Museum Ludwig and Siemens Stiftung The question of the fundamental conditions of human existence is of timeless importance

The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, (212) 708-9400, MoMA.org MoMA’s ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES HIGHLIGHTS SIX EMERGING CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS IN NEW PHOTOGRAPHY 2011 New Photography 2011: Moyra Davey, George Georgiou, Deana Lawson, Doug Rickard, Viviane Sassen, Zhang Dali September 28, 2011—January 16, 2012 The Robert

54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th of November Let’s talk about us in the last three events of Meetings on Art Saturday, November 26th, 2011 – Teatro alle Tese, Arsenale 2.30pm – 4.30pm Let’s talk about us Session 1- Blockbuster or Betablocker:

la Biennale di Venezia Finissage of 54th International Art Exhibition – ILLUMInations Saturday, November 26th 11.30 press conference 12.30 award ceremony of online competitions (photos and essays) 14.30 Meetings on Art: Let’s talk about us/sessions 1 and 2 Sunday, November 27th 11.30 opening of the exhibition of artists’ videos from

de Kooning: A Retrospective September 18, 2011 | January 9, 2012 The Rene d’Harnoncourt Exhibition Galleries, sixth floor The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, (212) 708-9400, MoMA.org Hours: Wednesday through Monday, 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Friday, 10:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Closed Tuesday Text by Vittoria

The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019, (212) 708-9400, MoMA.org  Interview between curator Roxana Marcoci and artist Haris Epaminonda (October 23, 2011)  RM – Haris, you grew up in Cyprus and then studied at Chelsea College of Art and Design and Kingston University before

october 15, 2011 – january 1, 2012 Themes and Variations. Script and Space Gastone Novelli and Venice Curator: Luca Massimo Barbero Peggy Guggenheim Collection – New Wing Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, 701 Dorsoduro, Venezia – Tel. 041 2405411 This exhibition, third in a series curated by Luca Massimo Barbero for

EAST OF EDEN | Photorealism: Versions of Reality Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest / Third-floor exhibition space 14 September 2011 – 15 January 2012 www.ludwigmuseum.hu/ –  Budapest The Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art is proud to present from September 2011 a broad international collaborative exhibition of Central-

DIEGO RIVERA: MURALS FOR THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART REUNITES FOR THE FIRST TIME MURALS THE ARTIST MADE FOR HIS 1931 MoMA EXHIBITION Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art November 13, 2011–May 14, 2012 The Michael H. Dunn Gallery, second floor The Museum of Modern Art, 11