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African Contemporary Art: Young Visionaries
African Contemporary Art: Young Visionaries
On Exhibition:
Fri 28th November, 10am - 6pm
Mon 1st - Thurs 4th December, 10 am - 6pm
Ely House
37 Dover Street
W1S 4NJ
London, UK
Specialist: Ed Cross
4th December 2014, LIVE auction at 7:00pm
"The Playground"
On Exhibition:
Fri 28th November, 10am - 6pm
Mon 1st - Thurs 4th December, 10 am - 6pm
Ely House
37 Dover Street
W1S 4NJ
London, UK
Specialist: Ed Cross
4th December 2014, LIVE auction at 7:00pm
"The Playground"
FIG International Print Festival
Bilbao, Spain
curated by Kalao PanAfrican Gallery | Jesus Ahedo
20-23 November 2014
Selected series from Take This Hammer
Bilbao, Spain
curated by Kalao PanAfrican Gallery | Jesus Ahedo
20-23 November 2014
Selected series from Take This Hammer
7a*11d Performance Festival | Toronto | Canada
Multiplied Art Fair | London
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International Performance Festival in Toronto Residency; Workshops; Lectures; Actions Public Talk: Counter Historical Narratives Nathalie Mba Bikoro Terrance Houle Didier Morelli Moderator: Johanna Householder October 26 - November 3 2014 |
Mother's Tongue | International Performance Festival | Helsinki
Mother's Tongue
International Performance Festival
Helsinki | Finland
curated by Willem Wilhemlmus
October 13-19
The scientific part of the project is an anthropological research on the correlation between a lack of mother tongue and artistic/creative activity.
International Performance Festival
Helsinki | Finland
curated by Willem Wilhemlmus
October 13-19
The scientific part of the project is an anthropological research on the correlation between a lack of mother tongue and artistic/creative activity.
Pitts Rivers Museum | Oxford | UK
Black History Month
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Globalisation and the legacy of colonialism
Creative Connections Benin brasses of the Oba Workshops; performances presentations October 2014 |
Vermont College Fine Arts, Montpelier | USA
Vermont College Fine Arts, Montpelier
USA
Guest speaker Residency
Symposium exploring how we might engage the historical frameworks of trauma and our role as artists and cultural producers in locating personal experience of trauma in a social and political context.
July 2014
USA
Guest speaker Residency
Symposium exploring how we might engage the historical frameworks of trauma and our role as artists and cultural producers in locating personal experience of trauma in a social and political context.
July 2014
Take This Hammer : Visions towards Freedom | Bilbao | Spain
Kalao Panafrican Creations
Bilbao | Spain
"Take This Hammer"
solo exhibition with performances
curated by Jesus Ahedo
2nd May - 12th July 2014
Bilbao | Spain
"Take This Hammer"
solo exhibition with performances
curated by Jesus Ahedo
2nd May - 12th July 2014
Art District Bilbao
"Origen, Identidad y Globalizacion el Arte"
moderated by Javier Gonzalez de Durana
with Juana de Aizpuru, Javier Perez, Gerardo Mosquera & Nathalie Mba Bikoro
Public lecture presentation at Museum of Fine Arts Bilbao, Art District edition
02/05/2014
at Bizkaia Aretoa
"Origen, Identidad y Globalizacion el Arte"
moderated by Javier Gonzalez de Durana
with Juana de Aizpuru, Javier Perez, Gerardo Mosquera & Nathalie Mba Bikoro
Public lecture presentation at Museum of Fine Arts Bilbao, Art District edition
02/05/2014
at Bizkaia Aretoa
Sala Rekalde BilbaoPerformance at the Sala Rekarda, The Abstract Cabinet
03/05/2014
Live performance "Take This Hammer"
03/05/2014
Live performance "Take This Hammer"
14 Rooms / Art Basel
performer for installation room "Diaspore" by Otobong Nkanga
Live art by celebrated international artists including Marina Abramović, Allora and Calzadilla, Ed Atkins, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Damien Hirst, Joan Jonas, Laura Lima, Bruce Nauman, Otobong Nkanga, Roman Ondák, Yoko Ono, Tino Sehgal, Santiago Sierra, and Xu Zhen, presented during Art Basel in June.
With an overall exhibition design by Herzog & de Meuron, '14 Rooms' is a collaboration between Fondation Beyeler, Art Basel and Theater Basel.
June 13 - 23rd 2014
performer for installation room "Diaspore" by Otobong Nkanga
Live art by celebrated international artists including Marina Abramović, Allora and Calzadilla, Ed Atkins, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Damien Hirst, Joan Jonas, Laura Lima, Bruce Nauman, Otobong Nkanga, Roman Ondák, Yoko Ono, Tino Sehgal, Santiago Sierra, and Xu Zhen, presented during Art Basel in June.
With an overall exhibition design by Herzog & de Meuron, '14 Rooms' is a collaboration between Fondation Beyeler, Art Basel and Theater Basel.
June 13 - 23rd 2014
Freedom for Action | Celebrating 200 years of History & Peace | Uppsula | Sweden
The fifth Friction International Performance Art Festival
Uppsala | Sweden
May 14th-18th 2014
Lectures & performances for Peace and Conflict at
Peace Museum,
Uppsala Castle &
National Art Museum Uppsala
"Freedom for Action" performances at the Botanical Gardens & Art Museum
Featuring new performances:
"Outside of the Nation; Under the Illusion" &
"Independence Cha Cha"
Co-organized by Uppsala Art Museum and SU-EN Butoh Company
Uppsala | Sweden
May 14th-18th 2014
Lectures & performances for Peace and Conflict at
Peace Museum,
Uppsala Castle &
National Art Museum Uppsala
"Freedom for Action" performances at the Botanical Gardens & Art Museum
Featuring new performances:
"Outside of the Nation; Under the Illusion" &
"Independence Cha Cha"
Co-organized by Uppsala Art Museum and SU-EN Butoh Company
Own Cult: Icons of Wonderland | Cutlog ArtFair New York USA
Cutlog Art Fair New York
Own Cult; Icons of Wonderland
May 7-13th May
Curated by TURF
Curators: Mebrak Tareke and Thomas Amdemariam
Own Cult; Icons of Wonderland
May 7-13th May
Curated by TURF
Curators: Mebrak Tareke and Thomas Amdemariam
Earth Matters USA
Still Fighting Ignorance & Intellectual Perfidy | Worldwide screenings & lectures
Marrakech Biennale 2014 | Marocco
Still Fighting Ignorance & Intellectual Perfidy
touring exhibition curated by Kisito Assangni
Kunsthalle Sao Paulo, Brazil
Motorenhalle, Germany
Malmo Konsthall, Sweden
VIDEOFORMES, France
Iwalewa House, Bayreuth, Germany
Berkely Art Museum, CA, USA
Verbeke Foundation, Belgium
Zet Foundation, Amsterdam
Michaelis Galleries, Cape Town
Project [SFIP] is a multi-national exhibition process and a platform for critical thinking, researching and presenting African video art.From experimental video to short film, this programme focuses on aesthetic and methodological perspectives of fighting ignorance and intellectual perfidy in contemporary African art.
DATES
26 Fev - 31 March 2014 [SFIP] project @ Marrakech Biennale, Marocco
13 - 30 Mars 2014 [SFIP] project @ Ben Uri Museum, London
19 May 2013: KUNSTHALLE SAO PAULO, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 April 2013: MOTORENHALLE CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Dresden, Germany
20-23 March 2013: VIDEOFORMES, Clermont-Ferrand, France
2 March - 7 April 2013: MALMO KONSTHALL, Malmo, Sweden
1-2 December 2012: MUSEO/CENTRO ARTE CONTEMPORANEA TICINO, Bellinzona, Switzerland
2 November 2012: NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS, Moscow, Russia
21 September 2012-13 January 2013: PORI ART MUSEUM, Pori, Finland
21 July-1 September 2012: TORRANCE ART MUSEUM, Torrance, California, USA
2-27 May 2012: Lu.C.C.A-LUCCA CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Lucca, Italy
29 April 2012: ARENA 1 GALLERY, Los Angeles, USA
26-28 April 2012: AIVA FESTIVAL, Angelholm, Sweden
10-18 November 2011: MUSEO ExTERESA ARTE ACTUAL & UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA, Mexico
31 August-3 September 2011: THE SUNFLOWER, Beirut, Lebanon
1-2 June 2011: ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, Tallinn, Estonia
31 March - 2 April 2011: ARAD ART MUSEUM, Arad, Romania
17-19 March 2011: CITY ART GALLERY, Kharkov, Ukraine
touring exhibition curated by Kisito Assangni
Kunsthalle Sao Paulo, Brazil
Motorenhalle, Germany
Malmo Konsthall, Sweden
VIDEOFORMES, France
Iwalewa House, Bayreuth, Germany
Berkely Art Museum, CA, USA
Verbeke Foundation, Belgium
Zet Foundation, Amsterdam
Michaelis Galleries, Cape Town
Project [SFIP] is a multi-national exhibition process and a platform for critical thinking, researching and presenting African video art.From experimental video to short film, this programme focuses on aesthetic and methodological perspectives of fighting ignorance and intellectual perfidy in contemporary African art.
DATES
26 Fev - 31 March 2014 [SFIP] project @ Marrakech Biennale, Marocco
13 - 30 Mars 2014 [SFIP] project @ Ben Uri Museum, London
19 May 2013: KUNSTHALLE SAO PAULO, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 April 2013: MOTORENHALLE CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Dresden, Germany
20-23 March 2013: VIDEOFORMES, Clermont-Ferrand, France
2 March - 7 April 2013: MALMO KONSTHALL, Malmo, Sweden
1-2 December 2012: MUSEO/CENTRO ARTE CONTEMPORANEA TICINO, Bellinzona, Switzerland
2 November 2012: NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS, Moscow, Russia
21 September 2012-13 January 2013: PORI ART MUSEUM, Pori, Finland
21 July-1 September 2012: TORRANCE ART MUSEUM, Torrance, California, USA
2-27 May 2012: Lu.C.C.A-LUCCA CENTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Lucca, Italy
29 April 2012: ARENA 1 GALLERY, Los Angeles, USA
26-28 April 2012: AIVA FESTIVAL, Angelholm, Sweden
10-18 November 2011: MUSEO ExTERESA ARTE ACTUAL & UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA, Mexico
31 August-3 September 2011: THE SUNFLOWER, Beirut, Lebanon
1-2 June 2011: ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, Tallinn, Estonia
31 March - 2 April 2011: ARAD ART MUSEUM, Arad, Romania
17-19 March 2011: CITY ART GALLERY, Kharkov, Ukraine
Pieta; The Hammer, Mother & Child (part II) | Savvy Contemporary Berlin
Present Tense Series
curated by Chiara Cartuccia
Savvy Contemporary Gallery
March 26th 2014
Present Tense Series is a composite program meant to investigate practices and theories of contemporary performance art through a series of live performances, artist talks and workshops, with the final aim to open up a significant, fruitful discussion about this particular field of artistic production, which eschews any codification and possible classification.
curated by Chiara Cartuccia
Savvy Contemporary Gallery
March 26th 2014
Present Tense Series is a composite program meant to investigate practices and theories of contemporary performance art through a series of live performances, artist talks and workshops, with the final aim to open up a significant, fruitful discussion about this particular field of artistic production, which eschews any codification and possible classification.
Visual Activism | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | USA
Visual Activism Symposium
The International Association for Visual Culture
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, March 14–16, 2014
"Environment, Justice, Inequity" panel March 14th.
The symposium will be an international gathering centered on the concept of visual activism. It will explore the relationships between visual culture and activist practices across a wide range of contexts.
iavc.org.uk
www.sfmoma.org
The International Association for Visual Culture
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco, March 14–16, 2014
"Environment, Justice, Inequity" panel March 14th.
The symposium will be an international gathering centered on the concept of visual activism. It will explore the relationships between visual culture and activist practices across a wide range of contexts.
iavc.org.uk
www.sfmoma.org
The Uncomfortable Truth | Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African Art | Washington DC
April 2013 - January 2014
Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa
Smithsonian Institute | National Museum of African Art | Washington DC | USA
The Uncomfortable Truth
16th-25th April 2013
Performance 22/04
Workshops 20/04
sneak peak about the exhibition
