Monthly Archives: November 2011

Openings: Tauba Auerbach – “Tetrachromat” @ Bergen Kunsthall (Norway)

Posted on November 14, 2011 by lowpro

After almost a year of steadfast anticipation, Tauba Auerbach finally pulled back the curtains and revealed the magic of her newest body of work this weekend at Bergern Kunsthall in Norway. Tetrachromat marks the booming artist’s first solo exhibition since … Continue reading →

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Studio Visits: JR – “Encrages” @ Galerie Perrotin

Posted on November 14, 2011 by juggernut3

In anticipation of his solo exhibition at Galerie Perrotin on November 19th, AM recently stopped by JR’s New York studio. The show entitled Encrages will take over both floors of Emmanuel Perrotin’s beautiful flagship space. The TED prize winning photographer is … Continue reading →

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Contests: ABOVE: PASSPORT (Boxed Edition) from Zero+ Publishing

Posted on November 13, 2011 by sleepboy

AM has teamed up with ZERO+ Publishing and ABOVE (interviewed) for a contest and giveaway of the boxed edition (valued at $250) of his new PASSPORT book. Included in the set is the hardcover book, a special clamshell box, and … Continue reading →

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Showing: “In The Moment: A Benefit Sale/Auction” @ Luggage Store Gallery

Posted on November 13, 2011 by rhinomilk

Last weekend, the non-profit Luggage Store Gallery held a benefit auction to support their efforts in programming future exhibitions, Tenderloin National Forest, public art programs, artist in residency as well as the Short Cuts and The Creative Music Series. Much … Continue reading →

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Events: Editions|Artists’ Book Fair

Posted on November 13, 2011 by AM Editor

A couple weekends ago in Chelsea, we attended this year’s Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, which brought together contemporary fine art print and art book publishers and dealers from around the world. There were so many amazing editions to see, including a … Continue reading →

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Streets / Preview: D*Face & RETNA – “Behind the Berlin Wall” @ Wende Museum

Posted on November 13, 2011 by sleepboy

Later this afternoon, around 3pm, the Wende Museum in Los Angeles will be unveiling three new murals from Herakut, D*Face’s (interviewed), and RETNA (featured) painted on the side of a section of the old Berlin Wall. A couple days ago, … Continue reading →

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Overtime: Nov 7 – Nov 13

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Khoi

Kristen Schiele’s new work is on view in New York.  More pics here. Profile and interview with Matthew Brannon in Art in America. Jerry Saltz answers 19 Questions. William Powhida also answers some questions. France says painting shown by UK … Continue reading →

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Streets: World Roundup (Nov 7 – Nov 13)

Posted on November 12, 2011 by sleepboy

This week’s round up of street work around the world starts with Ethos and this sweet new mural for the RUA Festival in Amsterdam. Other notable walls include ROA (Australia), Escif (Paris), Dikson (Russia), A1one (Iran), Isaac Cordal (Spain), Other … Continue reading →

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Urban Outfitters – $10 Balloon Dog Figure

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Khoi

Looks like Urban Outfitters is at it again.  This time, they are selling a very familiar looking dog figure that looks like one originally created by one of the biggest names in contemporary art.  Neither are strangers to lawsuits, so … Continue reading →

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Teaser / Video: REVOK – “Triumph & Tragedy” @ Vicious Gallery

Posted on November 12, 2011 by sleepboy

Coming up in December, REVOK will be bringing a new body of work he is preparing in Detroit for a show in Germany at Vicious Gallery. While in the motor city, the graffiti artist scoured the abandoned, derilict, and burned out … Continue reading →

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