Diary.AR'S CHOICE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS DENMARK BRASSAI: PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE NIGHT Louisiana Museum of Modern Art The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is located directly on the shore of the Øresund in Humlebæk 35 kilometers north of Copenhagen in Denmark. It has a wide range of modern art paintings, sculptures and videos, including works by artists such as Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Anselm , Humlebaek Until 19 March The latest in Louisiana's series of major photographic shows, this time on French snapper Brassai, friend of Picasso. Sartre and Henry Miller and famous for his characterful views of the Parisian demi-monde. www.louisiana.dk JAPAN TOKYO-BERLIN/BERLIN-TOKYO Mori Art Museum, Tokyo Until 7 May Traces the cultural links between two great world capitals (occidental and oriental) from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day. Both cities have endured ruin and rebirth, with profound social and cultural consequences. www.mori.art.museum THE NETHERLANDS NEWER ORLEANS: A SHARED SPACE Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam Until 12 March Post Hurricane Katrina, the NAI See Network Associates. has asked six practices from the Netherlands and the US (including MVRDV MVRDV Maas Van Rijs de Vries , West 8 and Morphosis morphosis /mor·pho·sis/ (mor-fo´sis) the process of formation of a part or organ.morphot´ic mor·pho·sis n. pl. ) to develop visions for symbolic and shared spaces for the New Orleans metropolitan area New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner is a metropolitan area designated by the US Census encompassing seven parishes in the state of Louisiana, centering on the city of New Orleans. . www.nai.nl UK EMERGING ARCHITECTURE RIBA RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects , London Until 28 February Lively showcase of winning entries from the annual AR Awards (AR December 2005). An immense formal and geographic diversity of projects provides a fascinating snapshot of architecture's emerging generation. www.architecture.com DAVID David, in the Bible David, d. c.970 B.C., king of ancient Israel (c.1010–970 B.C.), successor of Saul. The Book of First Samuel introduces him as the youngest of eight sons who is anointed king by Samuel to replace Saul, who had been deemed a failure. ADJAYE--MAKING PUBLIC BUILDINGS Whitechapel Art Gallery, London Until 26 March Uber-hip Adjaye gets his own show which focuses on larger public projects rather than on the domestic delights that have made his name. www.whitechapel.org USA ON-SITE: NEW ARCHITECTURE IN SPAIN Museum of Modern Art, New York From 12 February to 1 May Terence Riley's MoMA swansong charts the hearteningly fertile culture of current architectural production in Spain. www.moma.org Subscribe using the enclosed form or click on our website www.arplus.com |
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