This week’s pick ‘n’ mix from Montréal, Toronto, Banff, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Texas, Ohio, London, Manchester, Berlin, Milan, Istanbul and Dubai. For Biennales&Triennales, see M-KOS’s previous post.
Montréal
Corporal
at Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain,
16 July – 27 August 2011
(Opening on Saturday 16 July 2:30-5pm)
Artists: Luc Courchesne, Karilee Fuglem, Adad Hannah, Maskull Lasserre, John Latour, Roberto Pellegrinuzzi, Ed Pien, Chih-Chien Wang. Curated by Simon Nakonechny
Maskull Lasserre “Oracle” (2011) carved wooden picture frame Courtesy of the artist and Pierre-François Ouellette Art Contemporain
Toronto
The Fox
at G Gallery, 14 July – 20 August 2011
(Opening on Thursday 14 July 2011, 7–10pm)
Artist: Oskar Hüber, Yam Lau, Sophie Nys and Kevin Rodgers.
Yam Lau “In the River, North of the Future” (2002) Installation view from a book project in commemoration of Paul Celan. Hand blown glass bottle, etching.
Photo © 2011 Yam Lau
With The Void
at Diaz Contemporary, 14 July – 27 August 2011
(Opening on Thursday 14 July 2011)
Artists: Stephen Andrews, Pierre Dorion, Dara Gellman
Dara Gellman “Reaching Out” (2008) Courtesy of the artist and Diaz Contemporary
Banff
Dexter Sinister: The Serving Library
at Walter Phillips Gallery,
through 4 September 2011
Dexter Sinister, New York, 2006. Courtesy of the artist.
New York
John Bock: Im Schatten der Made (In the Shadow of the Maggot)
at Anton Kern Gallery, through 12 August 2011
John Bock, Still from “Im Schatten der Made” (2010) DVD Running time 74:16.
© 2011 John Bock. Courtesy of the artist and Anton Kern Gallery
Daniel Mort: Obliquity
at Charles Bank Gallery, through 24 July 2011
Daniel Mort “Blowtorch” (2010) Peanuts, peanut butter, blowtorch, clear resin. Courtesy of the artist and Charles Bank Gallery
Peter Nadin: First Mark
at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, through 30 July 2011
Peter Nadin “Raft” (2011) honey, terracotta, wood, twine, bank run, wax and ham. Courtesy of the artist and Gavin Brown’s Enterprise
Liu Bolin: The Invisible Man
at Eli Klein Fine Art, through 28 August 2011
Liu Bolin “Hiding in the City No. 92 – Supermarket No. 2” (2010) Courtesy of the artist and Eli Klein Fine Art
Los Angeles
Super 8
at Christopher Grimes Gallery, through 3 September 2011
Artists include: Marco Brambilla, Richard T. Walker, Walker & Walker, Wood & Harrison, Juliao Sarmento, Reynold Reynolds, Takehito Koganezawa, Tunga and more.
Courtesy of Christopher Grimes Gallery
Voluntary Sculptures
at LM Projects, through 3 August 2011
Artists: David Gilbert, Charlott Markus, Ian Pedigo and Kathrin Sonntag
David Gilbert “The Party” (2010) Courtesy of the artist and LM Projects
Chicago
Space Out, Space In
at Andrew Rafacz Gallery, through 13 August 2011
Artists: Thorne Brandt, Ken Fandell, Young Joon Kwak, Jesse McLean, Shana Moulton, Jon Rafman, Andy Roche, Ben Russell, Jen Stark, Kirsten Stoltmann
Jon Rafman, still from “Kool Aid Man in Second Life (promo video)” (2009) Courtesy of the artist and Andrew Rafacz Gallery
Uta Barth
at Art Institute of Chicago (Gallery 188–189),
through 16 August 2011
Uta Barth “… and to draw a bright white line with light (Untitled 11.3)” (2011) Courtesy of the Artist; 1301 PE, Los Angeles; and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York © Uta Barth, Courtesy Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, NY, and 1301PE, LA, CA
Eija-Liisa Ahtila: The House
at Art Institute of Chicago (Gallery 186),
through 23 October 2011
Eija-Liisa Ahtila “The House” (2002) Courtesy of Marian Goodman Gallery, New York and Paris. © Crystal Eye Ltd, Helsinki
Texas
International Artist-In-Residence | New Works: 11.2
at Artpace, 14 July – 18 September 2011
(Opening on Thursday 14 July 2011, 6–9pm)
Artists: Andrea Büttner, Kurt Mueller, Adrian Williams
Curated by Chus MartÃnez
Andrea Büttner “Nought to Sixty” (2008), Installation view, Photo: Marcus Leith. Courtesy: ICA.
Tracey Moffatt
at Artpace, through 11 September 2011
Tracey Moffatt “Love” (2003) DVD 21 min. Courtesy of the artist and Tyler Rollins Fine Art, New York
Ohio
Hans Bellmer and Louise Bourgeois: Double Sexus
at Wexner Center for the Arts (Galleries B & C),
through 31 July 2011
Hans bellmer “La Poupée” (1935) Courtesy of the Wexner Center for the Arts
Pipilotti Rist: The Tender Room
at Wexner Center for the Arts (Gallery D),
through 31 July 2011
“The Tender Room “(2011) Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and the Wexner Center for the Arts
Nathalie Djurberg with Music by Hans Berg:
Human Behavior
at Wexner Center for the Arts (Gallery A),
through 31 July 2011
Nathalie Djurberg “New Movements in Fashion (still)” (2006) Courtesy of the artist and Wexner Center for the Arts
London
Michelangelo Pistoletto: The Mirror of Judgement
at Serpentine Gallery, 12 July – 17 September 2011
Michelangelo Pistoletto “Labirinto e Grande Pozzo” (1969–2008) Corrugated cardboard, mirror. Dimensions variable. Courtesy of Galleria Continua, San Gimignano / Beijing / Le Moulin. Photograph: Bertrand Huet © 2011 Michelangelo Pistoletto
Young London
at V22, through 30 July 2011
Artists: Adam Thompson, Alex Virji, Alice Channer, Anthea Hamilton, Cara Tolmie, Claire Hooper, Damien Roach, David Raymond Conroy, Ed Atkins, Eddie Peake, Gabriel Hartley, George Henry Longly, Gino Saccone, Gorka Mohamed, Ian Homerston, Ian Law, Jack Vickridge, Jason Dungan, Joel Croxson, Kim Coleman & Jenny Hogarth, Laura Morrison, Laure Prouvost & Francesco Pedraglio, Lewis Ronald, Lydia Gifford, Magali Reus, Maria Taniguchi, Marie Lund, Matthew Smith, Michael Dean, Steve Bishop, Stuart Middleton, Thorbjorn Andersen, Tomas Downes, Vanessa Billy, Yonatan Vinitsky
Megali Reus “Heat Treatment” (2010) Jesmonite, silicone rubber, pigments Dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist and V22
Raul Ortega Ayala: Melting Pots
ar Rokeby, through 22 July 2011
Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Rokerby
Matthew Stone: Rules Forever (Part II)
at Union Gallery, through 30 July 2011
Matthew Stone “Still Passion” (2008) Lambda print mounted on aluminium. Courtesy of the artist and Union Gallery
Manchester
11 Rooms (Part of Manchester International Festival)
at Manchester Art Gallery,
through 17 July 2011
Artists: Marina Abramović, John Baldessari, Allora and Calzadilla, Simon Fujiwara, Joan Jonas, Laura Lima, Roman Ondák, Lucy Raven, Tino Sehgal, Santiago Sierra and Xu Zhen.
Curated by Klaus Biesenbach and Hans Ulrich Obrist
Courtesy of Manchester Art Gallery
Berlin
Once Upon a Time: Fantastic Narratives in Contemporary Video
at Deutsche Guggenheim Museum,
through 9 October 2011
Artists: Francis Alÿs, Cao Fei, Pierre Huyghe, Aleksandra Mir, Mika Rottenberg, and Janaina Tschäpe. Curated by Joan Young
Cao Fei “Whose Utopia” (2006) © 2011 Cao Fei, Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou
Katharina Jahneke: Trophy
at Galerie Kamm, through 13 August 2011
Katharina Jahneke “KUGEL” (2011) b/w digital print, 40 x 53,3 cm, framed 41,5 x 54 cm” (2006) © Katharina Jahneke Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Kamm
Sticks and Stones
at Peres Projects, through 6 August 2011
Artists: Keith Farquhar, Leo Gabin, John Kleckner, Ruairiadh O’Connell, Tanja Roscic
Keith Farquhar “Pacific” (2009) Photographic cardboard cutout on flat-pack cardboard plinth. Courtesy of the artist and Peres Projects
Milan
Santiago Sierra
at prometeogallery di Ida Pisani,
through 29 July 2011
Santiago Sierra “No Global Tour” Courtesy of the artist and prometeogallery di Ida Pisani
Segalega
at Gio Marconi and Galleria Zero,
through 22 July 2011
Artists: Rosa Barba, John Bock, Kerstin Brätsch, Isabelle Cornaro, Nathalie Djurberg, Christian Frosi, Nikolas Gambaroff, Massimo Grimaldi, Alberto Guidato, Annette Kelm, Andrea Kvas, Marcello Maloberti, Karthik Pandian, Seth Pick, Kirsten Pieroth, Dan Rees, Markus Schinwald and Michael E. Smith
(top) Installation view at Gio Marconi. Courtesy of Gio Marconi (below) Installation view at Galleria Zero. Courtesy of Galleria Zero
Rafaël Rozendaal: To Walk The Night
at Gloria Maria Gallery, through 25 July 2011
Installation view. Courtesy of the artist and Gloria Maria Gallery
Istanbul
Odd Time Beat
at Rodeo, through 29 July 2011
Artists: Ziad Antar, Athanasios Argianas, Cevdet Erek, Christoph Keller, Füsun Onur. In dialogue with Adnan Yıldız
Athanasios Argianas “Song Machine (detail)” (2010) Photo-etched brass strip of the length of the artist’s height, mild steel, walnut. Courtesy of the artist and Rodeo
Deniz Ãœster: Invited and Volunteered
at RAMPA Istanbul, thorugh 16 July 2011.
Last chance to see!
Deniz Ãœster “Invited and Volunteered” (2011) Wood, steel, leather, faux-fur, apples, coins, ram’s horns, fabric, foam, ceramic, wheels, PIR switch. Courtesy of the artist and RAMPA Istanbul
Deniz Gül: 5 Person Bufet
at ARTER, through 21 August 2011
Curated by Emre Baykal
Installation view, ARTER 2011 Courtesy of the artist and ARTER. Photo © Cemal Emden
Patricia Piccinini: Hold Me Close to Your Heart
at ARTER, through 21 August 2011
Curated by Başak Doğa Temür
Patricia Piccinini “Plasticology” (1997–2011) Courtesy of the artist, ARTER and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Dubai
Snail Fever
at The Third Line, through 28 July 2011
Artists: Abbas Akhavan, Fatima Al Qadiri & Khalid al Gharaballi, Ala Ebtekar, Haris Epaminonda, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Rayyane Tabet, Slavs & Tatars and Newsha Tavakolian. Curated by Sara Mameni
Newsha Tavakolian “Listen [Untitled 5]” (2010) Courtesy of the artis and The Third Line