Diary.AR'S CHOICE OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS AUSTRIA MANGA--THE AESTHETICS OF A TRASH CULTURE Until 4 December 2005 MAK Mak Falstaffian figure; categorically maintains his innocence. [Br. Lit.: The Second Shepherds’ Play] See : Deceit Mak sheep stealer succeeds by waiting till the shepherds fall asleep. [Br. Lit. , Vienna The Japanese comic book phenomenon explored and explained. Unlike Western comics, storytelling structures of Manga maNga is a popular Turkish nu metal/rapcore band. Their music is mainly a fusion of alternative metal and hip hop music, with a touch of Anatolian melodies; with heavy use of turntables, invoking comparisons with modern American nu metal bands. are not linear, using intuitive pictorial narrative structures with cinematic scene sequences and changing perspectives. High culture sparks off low in a uniquely Japanese way. www.mak.at [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CANADA SENSE OF THE CITY Until 10 September 2006 Canadian Centre for Architecture The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) is an architecture museum and research centre located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The architect Phyllis Lambert is the founder and director. , Montreal A major new exhibition dedicated to the theme of urban phenomena and perceptions which have traditionally been ignored, repressed re·pressed adj. Being subjected to or characterized by repression. , or maligned ma·lign tr.v. ma·ligned, ma·lign·ing, ma·ligns To make evil, harmful, and often untrue statements about; speak evil of. adj. 1. Evil in disposition, nature, or intent. 2. . Challenging the dominance of the visual in the urban environment, the exhibition proposes a rethinking of latent qualities of the city, and an exploration of the comforts, communication systems, and sensory dimensions of urban life. www.cca.qc.ca THE NETHERLANDS TEAM 10--A UTOPIA OF THE PRESENT Until 8 January 2006 Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam Retrospective 50th anniversary show of influential breakaway Team 10 movement, whose founders included Dutch architects Aldo van Eyck Aldo van Eyck (16 March 1918, Driebergen, Netherlands - 14 January 1999) was an architect from the Netherlands. He was educated in England during his youth, and eventually went to study at the ETH Zurich. and Jaap Bakema, and which remains an important source of inspiration for many contemporary architects. www.nai.nl UNITED KINGDOM DIANE ARBUS Until 15 January 2006 Victoria & Albert Museum, London Major international show of the legendary New York snapper whose work captured '50s and '60s America and transformed the art of photography. Her startling star·tle v. star·tled, star·tling, star·tles v.tr. 1. To cause to make a quick involuntary movement or start. 2. To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly. See Synonyms at frighten. oeuvre still shocks. www.vam.ac.uk UNITED STATES RENZO PIANO BUILDING WORKSHOP 12 November 2005-2 April 2006 High Museum of Art, Atlanta Lavish show to accompany Renzo's latest US project that evokes the spirit of his Genoa atelier with sketches, models, drawings, dossiers, photographs, blueprints, notes, films, and architectural details. www.high.org Subscribe using the enclosed form or click on our website www.arplus.com |
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