NADA New York
NADA New York Basketball City 299 South Street, New York, NY 10002 May 14–17, 2015 Alongside the presentations of 100 participating galleries from near and far, art fair NADA New York 2015 hosts a series …
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SUNDAY EDITION: The New Whitney Museum, Part 2 – The Bowels
After a catastrophic opening last weekend that resulted in a small-scale riot, two births, and one death, we at the Sunday Edition were finally able to penetrate the innards of the great institution that is …
Three Perspectives On The Globalization Of The Art Market
The term “globalization” is ubiquitous and imprecise. Nonetheless, it is high time to think about what it means for the art market and the broader sphere of artistic production. I will venture not just one, …
I’m sitting alone in a crowded station waiting to board my next train to carry me across the border from Southern China into Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Curious about the sole foreigner in the …
NADA Miami Beach
Like every year in Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach, the heat is on and the hotels are buzzing with activity. This year’s NADA art fair was as conventionally structured, booth-wise, as ever, but among …
Contemporary Art in Indonesia: From Solo to Mass, Spiritual to Social
Deborah Iskandar was born in the United States but has lived in Indonesia for many years. She established the first Indonesian international auction house for Christies in 1996 before moving to Sotheby’s in 2009 to …
The State of Chinese Art Education and Contemporary Chinese Art
On June 18, 2014, I was invited to deliver a lecture at Hangzhou’s China Academy of Art, one of China’s two premier national art schools. After my lecture I had a wide-ranging conversation with Gao …
Japanese Mail Art, 1956-2014
Japanese Mail Art, 1956-2014 Mail an Octopus with Stamps on its Head By John Held, Jr. This essay has been pulled from SFAQ print issue 17. We are constantly adding to the …
Review: How to Explain Objects to a Hare Blanket; Berlin Gallery Week
Berlin Gallery Weekend /// Berlin Month of Performance Art How to Explain Objects to a Hare Blanket By Johanna Thompson There is an overwhelming amount to do and see right now …
SFAQ Pick: “Week-End à Rome” featuring Martine Bedin and Mai-Thu Perret at Fondation Speerstra in Apples, Switzerland.
Currently on view at Fondation Speerstra in Apples, Switzerland is “Week-End à Rome” a two person exhibition featuring Martine Bedin and Mai-Thu Perret. The exhibition is the occasion for an encounter between Martine Bedin (*Bordeaux …
SFAQ Pick: Solo exhibition of new works by Margo Wolowiec at Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles.
Currently on view at Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles is a solo exhibition of new works by Margo Wolowiec. Wolowiec’s woven pieces are complex canvases comprised of digital images that the artist has culled from social …
SFAQ Pick: Andrew Chapman solo exhibition at Et al., San Francisco.
Currently on view at Et al., San Francisco is a solo exhibition by Andrew Chapman featuring various works that include, sculpture, painting, collage, and site specific installation. The exhibition is accompanied by a quote by …
SFAQ Pick: “Tunnels and Lighthouses” solo exhibition by Jiří Kovanda at Wallspace, New York.
Currently on view at Wallspace, New York is “Tunnels and Lighthouses,” a solo exhibition by Jiří Kovanda, one of the most important conceptual artists living in the Czech Republic. Widely known for his performances and …
SFAQ Pick: “Glistening Echoes of a Slow Walk Home” solo exhibition by British artist Jack Lavender at Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles.
Currently on view at Mihai Nicodim Gallery, Los Angeles is “Glistening Echoes of a Slow Walk Home,” a solo exhibition by British artist Jack Lavender. For his exhibition at Nicodim, Lavender has created a …
SFAQ Pick: Isaac Julien Lecture at the California College of the Arts – CCA, San Francisco. Tuesday, April 29.
On Tuesday, April 29 at the California College of the Arts, San Francisco is a lecture by Isaac Julien, one of the most prominent documentary and feature filmmakers in Britain. Julien is receiving the Persistance …
SFAQ REVIEW: “Activities for a spare hour. Culture vultures. Feed your brain. Going in a group. Going solo. Mood. Chill” group exhibition organized by Bodega, New York at Queer Thoughts, Chicago.
“Activities for a spare hour. Culture vultures. Feed your brain. Going in a group. Going solo. Mood. Chill” Featuring works by Gene Beery, Nicholas Buffon, and Nora Slade. Organized by Bodega, New York. Queer Thoughts …
SFAQ Pick: “The New Romantics” group exhibition at Eyebeam, New York.
Currently on view at Eyebeam, New York is “The New Romantics,” an exhibition exploring the ways in which contemporary artists using digital media engage the body, representations of nature, poetic irony, and expressions of individuality …
SFAQ Pick: “Two Russians in the Free World” collaborative two person exhibition by Erik Moskowitz and Amanda Trager at PARTICIPANT INC., New York.
Opening Sunday, April 27 at PARTICIPANT INC., New York is “Two Russians in the Free World,” a collaborative two person exhibition featuring a multi-channel video installation by Erik Moskowitz and Amanda Trager. The installation maps …
SFAQ Pick: “Winter” solo exhibition by Amie Siegel at Ratio 3, San Francisco.
Currently on view at Ratio 3, San Francisco is “Winter,” a solo exhibition by Amie Siegel. The exhibition features a large-scale video installation, accompanying performances, and a new series of photographic works, this exhibition marks …
Paris Photo Los Angeles
Paris Photo Los Angeles Paramount Pictures Studios 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90038 April 25—27, 2014 In its second iteration, the photography fair Paris Photo comes back to Los Angeles where it has …