Diary.AR'S CHOICE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS DENMARK SIP MY OCEAN 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 20 August International video in the Louisiana collection including works of Bill Viola, Sam Taylor-Wood, Nam June Paik Nam June Paik (July 20, 1932 - January 29, 2006) was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the first video artist.[1] He is considered by some[2] , Paul McCarthy, Runa Islam, Aernout Mik, Candice Breitz, Absalon among many others, offering insight into the historical development of the medium. www.louisiana.dk GERMANY JEAN PROUVE: THE POETICS OF TECHNICAL OBJECTS Deutsches Architectur Museum, Frankfurt Until 27 July The first comprehensive retrospective in Germany of French pioneer of prefabrication prefabrication, in architectural construction, a technique whereby large units of a building are produced in factories to be assembled, ready-made, on the building site. The technique permits the speedy erection of very large structures. and industrialised Adj. 1. industrialised - made industrial; converted to industrialism; "industrialized areas" industrialized industrial - having highly developed industries; "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation" building, Jean Prouve. The exhibition has over 50 furniture exhibits, many architectural models, and original drawings. www.dam-online.de 1234: THE ARCHITECTURE OF SAUERBRUCH HUTTON Pinakothek der Moderne The Pinakothek der Moderne is a modern art museum, situated in the city centre of Munich, Germany. Together with the Alte Pinakothek and the Neue Pinakothek it is part of Munich's "Kunstareal" (the "art district"). , Munich From 22 June to 22 October Founded in 1989, the office of Sauerbruch Hutton has won international acclaim for their architecture characterised by striking use of materials and colour. This show tracks their progress. www.pinakothek-der-moderne.de UK MARCEL BREUER--DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE The Lighthouse, Glasgow From 16 June to 27 August This major exhibition features many original pieces of furniture dating from Breuer's time at the Bauhaus, and 12 specially designed models of keynote architectural developments (including the Whitney Museum, New York and the UNESCO UNESCO: see United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. UNESCO in full United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization headquarters in Paris), drawings, furniture catalogues and numerous photographs. www.thelighthouse.co.uk USA DOUGLAS GAROFALO Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, museum and art school, in Grant Park, facing Michigan Ave. It was incorporated in 1879; George Armour was the first president. Since 1893 the Institute has been housed in its present building, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by From 17 June 2006 to 8 October The first solo museum exhibition of Douglas Garofalo, a leading voice in the digital teaching and practice of architecture, shows how these frontiers are widening as practices fuse with other media to change the way architecture is fabricated, aestheticised and perceived. www.artic.edu Subscribe using the enclosed form or click on our website www.arplus.com |
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