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Over the past several years, Josh Keyes has developed an iconic and complex personal vocabulary of imagery, creating a unique juxtaposition between the natural world and man-made landscapes. Read the rest of this post »

A variety of artists and galleries from major cities from around the world came together at this year’s CIRCA 10 art fair in Puerto Rico. Read the rest of this post »

Amsterdam-based artist Rezi Van Lankveld presents his second solo exhibition in New York at Friedrich Petzel Gallery. Read the rest of this post »

Alpha & is an exploration of the body and the body in time. The exhibition proposes, or questions, transient acts and their permanence in the physical world. Read the rest of this post »

“Taiwan Discovered: In Place and Time continues The Frost Art Museum’s foray into the world of Asian art. This exhibition will showcase true Taiwanese contemporary artists,” said Dr. Carol Damian, director & chief curator of The Frost Art Museum. “It is the first of its kind in the Southeast region.” Read the rest of this post »

For the fifth edition of CIRCA, Artistic Director Celina Nogueras invited renowned curator, gallerist and artist Pablo León de la Barra to conceptualize the CIRCA Labs. This year, the labs presented a completely different concept from previous editions, bringing young galleries from Latin America that offered viewers a quick glance of contemporary artistic production from countries such as Guatemala, Panama and Peru. Read the rest of this post »

2010 is the year in commemoration of the Mexican Declaration of Independence’s Bicentennial. Miguel Rodríguez Sepúlveda explores topics of Mexican national identity, human economic transactions and the concept of Freedom. Read the rest of this post »

Tom Howes’s mixed media work inserts an unexpected and humorous element to an otherwise sterile image. He appropriates vintage images and intervenes them, be it with cut-outs or acrylic, to produce witty and cynical collages.  Read the rest of this post »

Feinkost Gallery in Berlin presents the first solo show in Germany of the artist Cristiano Mangione entitled “Hierophania,” which presents a series of works on canvas, paper and aluminum. The use of ballpoint pens in these works allow the artist to express a subtle violence; the works end up being slightly torn and mutilated by the force exerted by the artist’s hand, as each pen is used until it is emptied of its ink. Read the rest of this post »

Once again the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design delights us with a fabulous show. This time it’s all about Responsible Design/Diseño Responsable. Curated by Hugo Pineda, the exhibition features 41 projects with 63 objects from 31 designers from which 5 correspond to a collective. Read the rest of this post »