What’s on: 6 –19 February 2012

Biweekly global exhibitions pick ‘n’ mix from Montreal, Sherbrooke, Toronto, Banff, Vancouver, New York, Pensylvania, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Mexico City, Bogotá, São Paulo, London, Manchester, Liverpool, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Vienna, Zürich, Madrid, Turin, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Warsaw, Prague, Istanbul, Dubai, New Delhi, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul, Melbourne and Tasmania.

Montréal

Ghada Amer / Valérle Blass / Wangechi Mutu / Althea Thauberger
at Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montreal,
through 22 April 2012 (Amer/Blass/Mutu), 19 February 2012 (Thauberger)

Valérie Blass, Femme Panier, 2010. Courtesy Parisian Laundry. Photo: Richard-Max Tremblay

Chronicles of A Disappearance
at DHC/ART, through 13 May 2012
Artists: Omar Fast, Theresa Margolles, Philippe Parreno, Taryn Simon, Jose Toirac

Philippe Parreno, June 8 1968, 2011, film still. Courtesy of Pilar Corrias Ltd © 2010 Philippe Parreno

Traffic: Conceptual Art In Canada 1965–1980
(Part 1: Montreal + Toronto + Guelph + London)
at Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery,
through 25 February 2012
 

Suzy Lake, A Genuine Simulation of…, 1974. Cover, Camérart, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Optica, Montréal, 1974.

BGL: Concessionaire /
Michael Jones McKean: The Gilded Scab
at Parisian Laundry,
through 25 February 2012
 

BGL, exhibition view Conccesionaire, 2011. Courtesy the artist and Parisian Laundry
 


Sherbrooke

Value
at Foreman Gallery, through 17 March 2012
Artists: Cooke-Sasseville, Antoni Muntadas, Red Channels, Anton Vidokle & Julieta Aranda, WochenKlausur. Curated by Vicky Chainey Gagnon
© WochenKlausur
 


Toronto

Stan Douglas: Entertainment: Selections from Midcentury Sudio
at The Power Plant, through 4 March 2012

Stan Douglas, Dancer II, 1950, 2010. Digital silver print mounted on Dibond aluminum. Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner, NY
 

Sediment
at G Gallery, through 26 February 2012
Artists: Barbara Balfour, Bill Burns, Hyang Cho, Céline Condorelli, Joel Cottrill, David Court, Dave Dyment, James Gardner, Xan Hawes, Shane Krepakevich, Tiziana, La Melia, Karl Larsson, Yam Lau, Micah Lexier, Laura Marotta, Michelle McGeean, Parker Branch, Roula Partheniou, Marek Rudzinski, Stephanie Shepher

Althea Thauberger
at Susan Hobbs Gallery, through 3 March 2012
 

Courtesy the artist and Susan Hobbs Gallery
 


Banff

Janice Kerbel: Kill the Workers!
at Walter Phillips Gallery, through 8 April 2012
 

Installation view at Chisenhale Gallery 2011. Courtesy the artist and Chisenhale Gallery

See our review on Kill the Workers! at Chisenhale Gallery, London, 2011.


Vancouver

Annika Rixen: Science of Observation
at Or Gallery, through 18 February 2012
 

© Annika Rixen
 

Samuel Roy-Bois: I had a great trip despite a brutal feeling of cognitive dissonance
at Artspeak, through 17 March 2012
 

Courtesy the artist
 

Letters: Michael Morris and Concrete Poetry
at Morris & Helen Belkin Art Gallery, through 8 April 2012

Installation view, Survey ‘69, exhibition at The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1969. Michael Morris, New York Letter, c. 1968, gelatin silver print, mirror, Plexiglas. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Purchase, Saidye and Samuel Bronfman Collection of Canadian Art. Photo: The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Henry Koro
 


New York

FACETIME
at On Stellar Rays, through 19 February 2012
Artists: Maiken Bent, DIS Magazine w/ Adam Harvey, Aleksandra Domanović, Debo Eilers, Daniel Gordon, Jan S. Hansen, Michel Journiac, A Kassen, Odires Mlászho, Rosalind Nashashibi, Maria Petschnig, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen, Zevs
 
 

Aleksandra Domanović, Portrait, 2011. Inkjet print. Courtesy the artist and On Stellar Rays
 

Zimoun: Volume
at bitforms, through 10 March 2012
 

Zimoun, 25 woodworms, 2009 wood, microphone, sound system. Courtesy the artist and bitforms
 

John Miller: Suburban Past Time
at Metro Pictures, through 10 March 2012
 

Installation View. Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures
 

Sarah Sze: Infinite Line
at Asia Society, through 25 March 2012
 

Sarah Sze, Hidden Relief, detail. Mixed media. Installation commissioned by Asia Society on the occasion of its 2001 reopening. On view Oct. 2001-Oct.2004. Image courtesy of the artist
 


Pennsylvania

Jennifer Bolande Landmarks
at ICA University of Pennsylvania,
through 11 March 2012
 

Jennifer Bolande, Cast of Characters, 1999, C Print mounted on aluminum. Courtesy the artist.
 


Atlanta

Day Job: Georgia
at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, through 24 March 2012
Artists: Ashley Anderson, Mac Balentine, Christopher Chambers, Sarah Emerson, Sharon Lapin, Jody Fausett, Lane Ketner, George Long & Jessamine Starr, Romy Aura Maloon, Ignacio Michaud, Michael David Murphy, Valentina Custer O’Roark, Monet Taylor, Andy Moon Wilson, Zuzka Vaclavik. Curated by Nina Katchadourian and Stuart Horodner

Ashley Anderson, Cups, 2010-2011, Litho crayon and sharpie on polyethylene-coated 16 oz paper cups, Courtesy the artist
 


Houston

Matthew Buckingham: Where Will We Live?
at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston,
through 26 February 2012

Matthew Buckingham, Celeritas, 2009. Screened letters on chalkboard enclosed in a wooden cabinet. Collection of the artist. © Matthew Buckingham. Courtesy Murray Guy
 


Los Angeles

Daniel Arsham: the fall, the ball and the wall
at OHWOW Gallery, through 16 February 2012
 

Daniel Arsham, Big Drip, 2011, Fiberglas, joint compound, and paint. Courtesy the artist and OHWOW Gallery
 

I Think and That Is All That I Am
at Thomas Duncan Gallery, through 3 March 2012
Artists: Steven Baldi, Walead Beshty, Nathan Hylden, Lucas Knipscher, Scott Lyall, Zak Prekop, Chadwick Rantanen, Blake Rayne, Carissa Rodriguez, Valerie Snobeck, Fredrik Værslev

Lucas Knipscher, Hello?, 2011. Ikat fabric, metal, recomposed Breuer chair, melton covered modular platform, coconut, pineapples and bananas. Courtesy the artist and Thomas Duncan Gallery
 

SUPERFLEX: Modern Times, Forever
at 1301PE, through 3 March 2012
 
 
 

SUPERFLEX, Experience Climate Change As A Mammoth, 2009 silkscreen print. Courtesy the artist and 1301PE
 


San Francisco

Katherine Westerhout: At Long Last
at Electric Works, through 18 February 2012

Katherine Westerhout, Grossinger’s Pool, Catskills, archival pigment print, 2011. Courtesy the artist and Electric Works
 

Manor Grunewald: Up to Maximum Freedom, or Down to the Ant Heap
at Highlight Gallery, through 1 March 2012
 
 

Manor Grunewald, The One That Got Away, 2011. Oil on canvas. Courtesy the artist and Highlight Gallery
 


Mexico City

Abraham Cruzvillegas: Nuestra imagen actual
at kurimanzutto, through 25 February 2012
 

Image courtesy of the artist and kurimanzutto
 


Bogotá

Fernando Uhia: Fútbol, tenis, carros y otras cosas de hombres
at nueveochenta, through 3 March 2012

Exhibition view, Fútbol, tenis, carros y otras cosas de hombres, 2012. Courtsy of the artist and nueveochenta
 


São Paulo

Fabio Morais: Simile-Fac
at Galeria Vermelho, through 18 February 2012
 

Exhibition view. Courtesy the artist and Galeria Vermelho. Photo Rafael Cañas
 


London

Iván Argote & Pauline Bastard: Rising Action
at Nettie Horn, through 19 February 2012
 

Image courtesy of the artists and Nettie Horn
 

Chase of Grace
at Maria Stenfors,
through 25 February 2012 (Date extended)
Artists: Glen Fogel, Virginia Nimarkoh, Julia Pfeiffer, James Richards, Mela Yerka, Ladies of Llangollen. Selected by Martin Gustavsson
 
 

Mela Yerka, Flowers for George Sand, 2012. Oil on canvas. Courtesy the artist and Maria Stenfors
 

Barbara Probst
at Wilkinson, through 26 February 2012

Barbara Probst, Exposure #49: N.Y.C., 555 8th Avenue, 05.21.07, 4:02 p.m., 2007. Ultrachrome ink on cotton paper. Courtesy the artist and Wilkinson
 

Santiago Sierra: Dedicated to the Workers and Unemployed
at Lisson Gallery, through 3 March 2012
 

Santiago Sierra, No, 2009. Painted wood. Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery
 


Manchester

Lost is Found
at Cornerhouse, through 19 February 2012
Artists: Andrea Booker, Cherry Tenneson, Eileen O’Rourke, Emily Speed, Jessa Fairbrother, Jon Barraclough, Lucy Ridges, Mark Beecroft, Richard Proffitt. Curated by Creative Stars

Andrea Booker, split milk, 2009. installation view. Courtesy the artist and Cornerhouse. Photo by Paul Greenwood


Liverpool

Republic of the Moon
at FACT, through 26 February 2012
Artists: Agnes Meyer-Brandis, WE COLONISED THE MOON, Leonid Tishkov, Andy Gracie, Liliane Lijn, Sharon Houkema

Leonid Tishkov, Private Moon, 2011. Courtesy the artist.
 


Paris

23°33’42″_ 46°40’09″
at TORRI (Mendes Wood hos­ted by TORRI),
through 18 February 2012
Artists: Lucas Arruda, Adriano Costa, Theo Craveiro, Deyson Gilbert, Nazareth, Marina Simao, Tunga

Deyson Gilbert, Glass with holy water next to glass with common water, 2010. Shelf, glasses and water. Courtesy the artist and Mendes Wood

Christopher Weber
at Galerie Jocelyn Wollf, through 10 March 2012
 

Christoph Weber, Untitled (Gegenstück), 2012, concrete, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Jocelyn Wollf
 


Brussels

Zachary Formwalt: The Royal Exchange (after Henry Talbot)
at D+T Project, through 25 February 2012

Zachary Formwalt, The Royal Exchange (after Henry Talbot), 2009. 4 large format photographs. Courtesy the artist and D+T Project
 

Daan van Golden: Apperception
at WIELS, through 29 April 2012
 
 

Daan van Golden, White Painting, 1966. Gloss paint on canvas on framed panel. 100 x 100cm. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Bruikleen van Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed.
 


Amsterdam

Marianne Vierø: International Pastime
at Ellen de Bruijne Projects, through 18 February 2012
 
 
 
 
 

Image courtesy of the artist and Ellen d Bruijne Projects


Berlin

Matti Braun: Ave Vala
at BQ Berlin, through3 March 2012
 
 

Image courtesy of the artist and BQ Berin
 

Ulrich Gebert: A Breed Apart
at KLEMM’S, through 25 February 2012
 
 

A Breed Apart, 2012. Exhibition View. Courtesy the artist and KLEMM’S
 

Found in Translation
at Deutsche Guggenheim, through 9 April 2012
Artists: Siemon Allen, Alejandro Cesarco, Brendan Fernandes, Lisa Oppenheim, Sharon Hayes, Matt Keegan, O Zhang, Patty Chang, Keren Cytter
 
 
 

Sharon Hayes, In the Near Future (London), 2008 (detail), © Sharon Hayes. Courtesy the artist and Tanya Leighton Gallery, Berlin
 


Vienna

Mark Dion (including collaboration with Dana Sherwood)
at Galerie Georg Kargl, through 10 March 2012

Exhibition view. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Georg Kargl
 

Schrift Bild
at Galerie Meyer Kainer, through 25 February 2012
Artists: Liam Gillick, Siggi Hofer, Stefan Sandner
 

Liam Gillick, Closure, 2008. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Meyer Kainer
 


Zürich

Oscar Tuazon
at Galerie Eva Presenhuber, through 18 Februry 2012

Courtesy Galerie Eva Presenhuber
 

Pascale and Arienne Birchler
at Nicola von Senger, through 3 March 2012
 

Pascale and Arienne Birchler, Lowlands, 2012, video. Courtesy the artists and Nicola von Senger
 


Madrid

Antoni Muntades: Entre/Between
at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia,
through 26 February 2012

Antoni Muntades, On Translation: El aplauso, 1999. Three-channel video projection. Courtesy the artist and
 

Rubén Ramos Balsa: El lago vertical
at Galería Fúcares, through 3 March 2012
 

Rubén Ramos Balsa, Papel e icosaetro, 2009. C-print. Courtesy the artist and Galería Fúcares
 


Turin

Press Play. L’arte e i mezzi d’informazione
at Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo,
through 6 May 2012
Artists: Bani Abidi, Black Audio Film Collective, Thomas Demand, Hans-PeterFeldmann, Alessandro Gagliardo, Thomas Hirschhorn, Pierre Huyghe,Jon Kessler, Steve McQueen, Alessandro Quaranta, Katya Sander, DoronSolomons, Thomas Struth, Fiona Tan, Artur Zmjiewski. Curated by Irene Calderoni

Bani Abidi, The News, 2001. Single channel video. Courtesy the artist and Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
 


Stockholm

Ai Weiwei
at Magasin 3, through 10 June 2012
 

Ai Weiwei, Sunflower Seeds, 2009, porcelain. Courtesy the artist and Magasin 3
 


Copenhagen

Anna Bjerger: Sand In Your Eyes
at David Risley Gallery,
through 17 March 2012
 
 

Anna Bjerger, Inbetween, 2011. Oil on aluminium. Courtesy the artist and David Risley Gallery
 


Oslo

Ann Cathrin November Høibo: Christopher Burden on My Shoulder
at Standard, through 18 February 2012

Ann Cathrin November Høibo, Untitled [Roller blades], 2012. Courtesy of the artist and Standard
 


Warsaw

Goshka Macuga: Untitled
at Zachęta National Gallery of Art, through 19 February 2012

Exhibition view. image via poland-art
 


Prague

Thus spoke LaChapelle
at Galerie Rudolfinum, through 26 February 2012
 

David LaChapelle, Last Supper, 2003. Courtesy 212 Productions. © 212 Productions SA de CV
 


Istanbul

Michael Snow: Solo Snow
at Akbank Ar Center, through 25 February 2012
 

Image courtesy of the artist
 


Dubai

Ala Ebtekar: Elsewhen
at The Third Line, through 8 March 2012
 

Ala Ebtekar, Rapture, 2011, Mixed media digital pigment print. Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line
 


New Delhi

Slipping Through the Cracks
at Latitude 28, through 22 February 2012
Artists: Anita Dube, Archana Hande, Arun Kumar HG, Atul Bhalla, Baptist Coelho, Hemali Bhuta, Jagannath Panda, Mithu Sen, Prajjwal Chowdhury, Raqs Media Collective, Sheba Chhachhi, Shreyas Karle. Curated by Meera Menezes
 

Raqs Media Collective, Proverbs in Dark Light, 2012. Courtesy the artist and Latitude 28
 

Jitish Kallat: Chlorophyll Park
at Nature Morte, through 3 March 2012
 

Jitish Kallat, The Antonym Allegory, 2012. Acrylic on canvas. Courtesy the artist and Nature Morte
 


Singapore

East is West: Three Women Artists
at Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore (Earl Lu Gallery),
through 15 February 2012
Artists: Mariana Vassileva (Bulgaria), Almagul Menlibayeva(Kazakhstan) and Nezaket Ekici (Turkey)

Almagul Menlibayeva, The Aral Beach 2, 2011. Courtesy of the artist and ICAS
 

The Singapore Show: Future Proof
at Singapore Art Museum, through 15 April 2012
Artists: Sookoon Ang, Angela Chong, Genevieve Chua, Chun Kaifeng, Clog 2, Gerald Leow, Charles Lim, Lynn Lu, Mojoko + Eric Foenander, Dawn Ng, Francis Ng, Donna Ong, Ruben Pang, :phunk studio & Keiichi Tanaami, Rizman Putra, Bruce Quek, Ryf, Shah Rizzal, Speak Cryptic, Grace Tan & Randy Chan, Melissa Tan, Vertical Submarine, Andree Weschler, Joel Yuen, Robert Zhao

Donna Ong, Crystal City. Installation view at Singapore Art Museum, 2012. Courtesy of the artist and Singapore Art Museum. Image via artitute
 


Hong Kong

Richard Mosse: Remains of the Day
at SCAD Galleries, through 2 March 2012

Richard Mosse, 707 Damascus (from The Fall Series), 2008 digital C-type. Courtesy Jack Shainman Gallery, NY.
 

Tony Lloyd: All The Time In The World
at The Cat Street Gallery, through 18 March 2012
 

Tony Lloyd, The Day with No Yesterday, Oil on Linen. Courtesy of the artist and The Cat Street Gallery
 


Taipei

Lin Jun-Liang: Tomb of human cloning
at Project Fulfill Art Space, through 19 February 2012

Image courtesy of the artist
 


Seoul

Jiha Moon
at Arario Seoul, through 11 March
 
 

Jiha Moon, Mystery Myo, 2010, ink and acrylic on hanji. Courtesy the artist, Arario Gallery
 


Melbourne

Pipilotti Rist: I Packed the Postcard in My Suitcase
at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art,
through 4 March 2012

Pipilotti Rist, Gravity Be My Friend, 2007. Audio video installation (video still). Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth, and Luhring Augustine, NY

Falling Down
at Utopian Slumps, through 3 March 2012
Artists: Ry Haskings, Jams Lynch, Dan Moynihan
 
 
 

Dan Moynihan, Bed and Breakfast, 2011. Courtesy of the artist.
 


Tasmania

James Newitt: To Catch A Tiger
at Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery,
through 12 March 2012

Image courtesy of the artist and Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
 


 
 

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