Diary.AR'S CHOICE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS DENMARK JEAN NOUVEL Until 18 September 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 Former enfant terrible of France's nouvelle vague gets his own grown-up grown-up adj. 1. Of, characteristic of, or intended for adults: grown-up movies; a grown-up discussion. 2. show, tracing a trajectory from early projects such as Nemausus experimental housing in Nimes to a new national museum of anthropology National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City. The present building, designed by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez and inspired by ancient Mexican architecture, was opened in 1964 and houses choice and extensive archaeological remains of pre-Columbian Mexico. in Paris. www.louisiana.dk SWITZERLAND THE SURREALIST PICASSO Until 12 September Fondation Beyeler, Basel Picasso's crucial and creative Surrealist moment, illustrated by work from the Musee Picasso in Paris and Fondation Beyeler. www.beyeler.com UNITED KINGDOM HERZOG & DE MEURON Until 29 August Tate Modern, London Jacques & Pierre colonise Verb 1. colonise - settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world; "Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century" colonize annex - take (territory) as if by conquest; "Hitler annexed Lithuania" the Turbine Hall with their colourful activity tables (see pp24-25). www.tate.org.uk/modern REBECCA HORN: BODYLANDSCAPES Until 29 August Hayward Gallery, London A spectacular assemblage of Horn's sculptures, films and installations made over thirty years inspired by allusions to the body, sensory awareness Sensory awareness Bringing attention to the sensations of tension and/or release in the muscles. Mentioned in: Alexander Technique , physical frailty and desire. www.hayward.org.uk UNITED STATES FIVE ARCHITECTS Until 20 November Chicago Architecture Foundation The Chicago Architecture Foundation is a nonprofit group in Chicago, Illinois, USA, dedicated to increasing the public's understanding of architecture and design. It is well-known in Chicago for its public programs. , Chicago Drawing on the famous 1972 book of the same name in which a quintet of young New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of architects (Eisenman, Graves, Meier et al) defined themselves as a unified school, this show looks at five new Midwest buildings by firms with women principals. With work by Zaha Hadid, Julie Snow, Kazuyo Sejima and Studio Gang. www.architecture.org STEVEN HOLL ARCHITECTS: POROSITY Until 17 July SCI-Arc, Los Angeles Investigates concepts of porosity through the fusion of architecture with urbanism and landscape, or light with form, and shade with shadow. Holl's firm invented a material for the exhibition (a digitally perforated porous skin of walnut and composite laminate) that explores the possibilities of design, construction and perception presented by new digital techniques. www.sciarc.edu Subscribe using the enclosed form or click on our website www.arplus.com |
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