Exhibition

Jaume de Laiguana: Retrospective 1997-2012

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In the exhibition to open at the Palau Robert in Barcelona on March 1, the art director, producer and photographer Jaume de Laiguana selected 158 large-format photographs taken over the last 15 years to illustrate his professional career, works all infused w...

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New York: Joshua Lutz
Hesitating Beauty

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To speak openly of mental illness is one of the last great taboos. Not to speak of treatment, of therapies, of medication, doctors, hospitals—not to speak of the industry that has been in existence for but a century, but to speak of the people themselves. Of their inner and ou...

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Berlin: Gabriele Basilico
Common Pavilions

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On the international calendar, art fairs and biennials come one after the other. These events may be temporary, but the places where they are held remain as history’s proof of past events. Every year In Venice, the Giardini parkland welcomes either the Venice Biennale of Ar...

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Picturing China 1870-1950 from British Collections

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Picturing China 1870-1950: Photographs from British Collections is an exhibition currently held at the JW Marriot in Beijing; it was organized in collaboration with the British Embassy in Beijing. This event unveils photographs dating back to the 1870s, whic...

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Marcel Pedragosa:
Parisii

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The result of a two-year artist residency in Paris, the Barcelona photographer Marcel Pedragosa will present for the first time his photo series Parisii at the Leica Store in Paris. The essence of Pedragosa’s work lies in his unique vision of life in Paris. Last y...

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Herbert Matter:
Dans l'intimité de Calder

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Given unprecedented access to Calder’s work and life during the course of their friendship, acclaimed photographer and graphic designer Herbert Matter captured Calder’s sculptures, the artist at work in his studio and at home with his family in Roxbury, Co...

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Bangkok: Tim Hetherington - Infidel

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The photographer and Oscar nominated film-maker Tim Hetherington created work at the forefront of photography and filmmaking with work that encompassed photojournalism, book publishing, wild-posting, video installations, and documentary films. While covering the ci...

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Manel Armengol: Transitions

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This traveling exhibition brings together three series comprised of 25 photographs by Manel Armengol taken between 1976-1979 in Spain, the United States and China. The exhibition began with a single photograph of a freedom demonstration taken in Barcelona in 1976, during t...

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Buenos Aires
Ronald Shakespear

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On the first day of class, a friend of mine who used to teach photography would show his students a picture of a cat and would ask them: “What is this?” Everyone’s rather surprised answer was, “A cat!” And he would always respond: “No. It’s the picture of a cat.”
Ronald’s photographs...

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Alan Vega & Pierre René-Worms

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I love Alan Vega. Agnès b. loves Alan Vega. Major figure of the New York underground music scene in the 1970s with Suicide and sonic experimental performer up to present, he is additionally a fine artist creating poetic luminous sculptures. A large crowd of admirers tur...

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