This week’s pick ‘n’ mix from Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver, Lethbridge, New York, San Francisco, Miami, London, Birmingham, Berlin, Antwerp, Luxembourg, Lisbon, Barcelona, Rome, Moscow and Budapest, São Paulo, Marrakesh, Dubai, Beijing and Brisbane. For Biennales&Triennales, see M-KOS’s previous post (Updated with a new entry: Asia Triennial Manchester II)
Montréal
VIVA! Art Action
at Bain St-Michel, 4 – 9 October 2011
Arists: SP 38 (FR/DE), Marie-Claude Bouthillier (QC), Jörn J. Burmester (DE), Amanda Dawn Christie (NB), Shannon Cochrane (ON), Eisenächer/Harder CLAIMS (DE), Marie-Suzanne Désilets (QC), Rachel Echenberg (QC), Florian Feigl (DE), Nadège Grebmeier Forget (QC), Andrés Galeano (ES/DE), Marc Giloux (FR/IT), Yurie Ido (JPN/DE), Jessica MacCormack (QC), Noémi McComber (QC), Jon Mueller (US), Stefan St-Laurent (ON), karen elaine spencer (QC), Julischka Stengele (DE/AUT), Martine Viale (QC), Alice de Visscher (BEL) and Sara Wookey (US).
Edward Burtynsky
at Art 45,
through 15 October 2011
Edward Burtynsky “Dryland Farming #29″ (2010) Cortesy of the artist and Art45
Guillaume Lachapelle: Etre-temps
and
Joëlle Morisoli: Ombres sous tension
at Circa,
through 8 October 2011
top: Guillaume Lachapelle. Image courtesy of the artist and Art Mur; bottom: Joëlle Morisoli, Image courtesy of the artist
Toronto
Nuit Blanche Toronto
galleries, museums + more across the city of Toronto
1 October 201, 6.59pm untill Sunrise
Bradley Harms: Total Confusion Fabulous
and
Jeanie Riddle: To This Place
at Angell Gallery,
29 September –29 October 2011
(Opening on Thursday 29 September 2011, 6–8pm)
top: Bradley Harms “Total Confusion Fabulous” (2011) Acrylic on canvas. Courtesy of the artist and Angell Gallery; bottom: Jeanie Riddle “Untitled (California)” (2011) Baltic birch plywood, plexiglass and latex housepaint. Courtesy of the artist and Angell Gallery
I Level
at Katzman Kamen Gallery, through 15 October 2011
Artists: Blue Republic, Allyson Clay, Cliff Eyland, John Kissick, Nestor Krüger, Braden Labonte, Yam Lau, Alex Livingston, David Mabb, Patrick Mahon, Meryl McMaster, Alain Paiement, Arthur Renwick, Sarah Stevenson, Jeannie Thib, Akira Yoshikawa
Alain Paiement “Vues Exposees” (2011) digital inkjet print. Courtesy of the artist and Katzman Kamen Gallery
Vancouver
Luis Camnitzer
at Morris and Helen Berkin Gallert,
30 September – 4 December 2011
(Opening on Thursday 29 September 2011, 8-10 pm)
Luis Camnitzer “Landscape as an Attitude” (1979) b/w photograph. Daros Latinamerica Collection, Zürich. Photo: Peter Schälchli, Zürich
Lethbridge, AB
Emotional Blackmail
at Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG),
through 13 November 2011
Artists: Kristleifur Björnsson, Kerry Downey, Hadley+Maxwell, Haraldur Jónsson, Ragnar Kjartansson & Magnus Sigurdarson, Meiro Koizumi, Tova Mozard, Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay & Aleesa Cohene, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Bert Rodriguez, Ariel Schlesinger, Amie Siegel, Sigga Björg Sigurardóttir. Curated by Markús Þór Andrésson and Cḥen Tamir
Christodoulos Panayiotou “Slow Dance Marathon” (2005) video still. Courtesy of the artist and Rodeo, Istanbul © the artist
New York
Lisa Yuskavage
at David Zwirner,
through 5 November 2011
Lisa Yuskavage “Outskirts” (2011) Oil on linen. Courtesy of the artist and David Zwirner
Walking Forward-Running Past
at Art In General, through 10 December 2011
Artists: John Baldessari, Zoe Crosher, Paul Chan, Catherine Czacki, Andrea Geyer, Tim Lee, Alison O’Daniel, robbinschilds, Will Rogan, Kimberlee Venable
Curated by Courtenay Finn
Will Rogan “Collapse” (2007) MDF, paint, rubble and video. Courtesy the artist and Laurel Gitlen, New York
Seher Shah: Object Anxiety
at Scarmouche Gallery,
through 30 October 2011
Seher Shah “Cross Conference Scheme from the Manual for Treason” (2011) Digital print. Courtesy of the artist and Scarmouche Gallery
de Kooning: A Retrospective
at MoMA, through 9 January 2012
Willem de Kooning “Gotham News” (1955) Oil, enamel, charcoal, and newspaper transfer on canvas. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo. Gift of Seymour H. Knox, 1955
San Francisco
Painting Between The Lines
at CCA Wattis institute for Contemporary Arts,
4 October – 17 December 2011
(Opening on Tuesday 4 October 2011, 6–8pm)
Artists: Laylah Ali, Michaël Borremans, Marcel Dzama, Cecilia Edefalk, Jordan Kantor, Michael van Ofen, Laura Owens, Clare Rojas, Wilhelm Sasnal, Maaike Schoorel, Raqib Shaw, Norbert Schwontkowski, Fred Tomaselli, Jakub Julian Ziolkowski
Jordan Kantor “Untitled (The guitar player)” (2009) Oil on linen. Courtesy the artist and Ratio 3, San Francisco
Miami
Modify, As Needed
at MOCA North Miami,
through 13 November 2011
Artists: Kathryn Andrews, Darren Bader, Nina Beier, Karl Holmqvist, Adriana Lara, Natalia Ibáñez Lario, Jose Carlos Martinat, Amilcar Packer, Nicolas Paris, Nick Relph, Anders Smebye
Nina Beier “The Demonstrators (detail” (2011) Courtesy of the artist and STANDARD (Olso)
London
Gabriel Kuri: Before Contingency After The Fact
at South London Gallery,
29 September – 27 November 2011
Gabriel Kuri “this, please” (2010) Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Polly Braden
Independent Curators International (ICI) presents
Fax and Project 35
at South London Gallery,
through 27 November 2011
Matt Sheridan Smith “Untitled (contrast test)” (2008) Courtesy of the artist and Lisa Cooley Fine Art
Raqib Shaw: Paradise Lost
at White Cube Mason’s Yard,
28 September – 12 November 2011
Raqib Shaw “The Moonbeam Gatherer (detail)” (2009-11) Oil, acrylic, glitter, enamel and rhinestones on birch wood. Courtesy of the artist and WHite Cube
The Edge of LuxuaryForm and Actuality
at Fold Gallery, through 2 October 2011
Last chance to see!
Artists: Amanda Beech, E.A Byrne, Kirsten Glass, Alison Jones, Kate Lyddon
Exhibition view. Courtesy of Fold Gallery
Birmingham
Nedko Solakov: All in Order, with Exceptions
Ikon Gallery, through 13 November 2011
Nedko Solakov “Toilets” (2006) Felt pen, handwritten texts on various surfaces
in the toilets of Les Abattoirs Museum; dimensions variable
. From the exhibition Broken Lines/Printemps de septembre, Toulouse, 2006. Courtesy the artist.
Berlin
Stefan Rinck befragt die Nachbarschaft: Will Gott noch was mit uns zu tun haben?
at Cruise & Callas, through 5 November 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Cruise & Callas
Wilhelm Mundt
at Buchmann Galerie, through 29 October 2011
Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Buchmann Galerie
Die Welt als Widersacherin des Guten #2
at 18m, through 6 November 2011
Artists: Gabriela Volanti, Quirin Bäumler:
Gabriela Volanti “Atlas Land” Courtesy of the artist and 18m ©Gabriela Volanti
Antwerp
Histoires de votre vie
at Office Baroque Gallery, 2 October – 13 November 2011
Artists: Darren Bader, Juliette Blightman, Matt Connors
Image courtesy of office Baroque Gallery
Manuel Burgener
at Van Der Mieden Studio No,
through 22 October 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Van Der Mieden Studio
Steve Van Den Bosch: Quote Unquote
at Galerie Van Del Mieden,
through 22 October 2011
Exhibition view. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Van Der Mieden
Luxembourg
Found in Translation, Chapter L
at Casino Luxembourg Forum d’art contemporain,
1 October 2011 – 8 January 2012
(Opening on Friday 30 September 2011, 7-9pm)
Artists: Lara Almarcegui, Juan Arata, Wojciech Bakowski, Pierre Bismuth, Aline Bouvy & John Gillis, Lucia Bru, Liudvikas Buklys, B-1010, be-DIX_TIEN, Francisco Camacho, Ludovic Chemarin ©, Koenraad Dedobbeleer, Edith Dekyndt, Denicolai & Provoost, Agnès Geoffray, gerlach en koop, Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys, Sofie Haesaerts, Saskia Holmkvist, Hedwig Houben, Ann Veronica Janssens, Eleni Kamma, Ermias Kifleyesus, Gabriel Kuri, Adrien Gary Lucca, Jani Ruscica, Robert Suermondt, Simon Starling, Pieter Vermeersch, VVORK, Freek Wambacq. Curated by Emmanuel Lambion.
Simona Denicolai & Ivo Provoost, from the series “A dream called Macba, Moca, Moma, etc. ” (2010) Courtesy Aliceday, Brussels
Lisbon
Abstraction and Storytelling
at Marz Galeria, through 15 October 2011
Artists: Julien Audebert, Karina Bisch, Nicolas Chardon, Marcelline Delbecq, Valerie Du Chéné, Maria Loboda, Charles Lopez, Adrien Missika, Charlotte Moth, Julien Prévieux, Evariste Richer. Curated by Joana Neves
Charles Lopez “Joindre les deux bouts” (2009) MDF, resin, paint. Courtesy of the artist and Marz Galeria
Barcelona
Koenraad Dedobbeleer: Good Plans Are Made By Hand
at ProjecteSD, through 12 November 2011
Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and ProjecteSD
Rome
Esther Stocker: Common Destiny
at MACRO, through 30 October 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and MACRO
Jordan Wolfson
at T293, through 10 November 2011
Detail of individual prints from the installtion at T293. Courtesy of the artist and T293
Moscow
William Kentridge: Five Themes
at Garage Center for Contemporary Culture,
30 September – 4 December 2011
William Kentridge, Drawing for the opera The Magic Flute, 2004–5; Charcoal, pastel, and colored pencil on paper; 47 1/4 x 63 in. (120 x 160 cm); Collection of the artist, courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery, New York; © 2011 William Kentridge; photo: courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Alex Buldakov / Anastasia Ryabova: ATTENTIONWHORES
at XL Gallery,
through 24 October 2011
Image courtesy of the artists and XL Gallery
Budapest
Barricade of Dreams
at Trafó Gallery, through 22 October 2011
Artists: Igor and Ivan Buharov, Svätopluk Mikyta, Miklos Onucsan, Szabó Péter. Curated by Fenyvesi Áron.
Svätopluk Mikyta “Kenyér / Bread” (2011) detail of installation. COurtesy of the artist and Trafó Gallery
São Paulo
Fernanda Gomes
at Galeria Luisa Strina (Show)
through 22 October 2011
Image courtesy of the aritist and Galeria Luisa Strina
Runo Lagomarsino: There is always a day away
at Galeria Luisa Strina (Project)
through 22 October 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Galeria Luisa Strina
Marrakech
Marrakech Art Fair
at Palace Es Saadi,
30 September – 3 October 2011
Dubai
The State: Social / Antisocial?
at The Third Line,
through 20 October 2011
Artists: Abbas Akhavan, Ala Ebtekar, Amir H. Fallah, Arwa Abouon, Babak Golkar, Ebtisam Abdul Aziz, Farhad Moshiri, Fouad Elkoury, Golnaz Fathi, Hassan Hajjaj, Hayv Kahraman, Huda Lutfi, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Laleh Khorramian, Lamya Gargash, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Pouran Jinchi, Rana Begum, Shezad Dawood, Shirin Aliabadi, Slavs and Tatars, Susan Hefuna, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Youssef Nabil
Arwa Abouon “Jnan Nuwarr” (2007) Digital print on duratrans. Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line
Beijing
Gao Lei: The Principle
at White Space Beijing,
through 30 October 2011
Exhibition view. Courtesy of the artist and White Space Beijing
Unexpected Issues
at Art Channel, through 16 October 2011
Artists: Cong Lingqi, Gao Weigang, Guo Gong, He Ruijun, Huang Yan, Ma Dongmin, Ren Zhitian, Shao Yinong, Xiao Yu, Yan Bing, Yu Bogong, Yuan Gong
Exhibition view. Courtesy of Art Channel
Brisbane
Peter Alwast: Future Perfect
at Institute of Modern Art,
through 15 October 2011
Image courtesy of artist and Gallery 9, Sydney
Gonkar Gyatso: Three Realms
at Institute of Modern Art,
through 15 October 2011
Image courtesy of the artist and Institute of Modern Art
