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Exhibition: ‘Soulèvements / Uprisings’ at Jeu de Paume, Paris
Exhibition dates: 18th October 2016 – 15th January 2017 Curator: Georges Didi-Huberman, philosopher and art historian soulèvement m (plural soulèvements) the act of raising, the act of lifting up...
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Exhibition: ‘Telling Tales: Contemporary Narrative Photography’ at the McNay...
Exhibition dates: 28th September 2016 – 15th January 2017 Curator: René Paul Barilleaux, Chief Curator/Curator of Contemporary Art at the McNay I really, really don’t know what tales I can tell...
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Exhibition: ‘Recent Acquisitions in Focus: Latent Narratives’ at the J. Paul...
Exhibition dates: 13th September 2016 – 29th January 2017 Again, telling stories with pictures… Lyrical, ambiguous juxtapositions abound. Hand, clock, motel, scream, bird, body, river, stairs, hand....
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Exhibition: ‘Surveillance’ at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City,...
Exhibition dates: 16th September 2016 – 29th January 2017 This looks to be a fascinating exhibition on a very interesting subject. It’s such a pity I cannot comment on the exhibition itself due to...
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Exhibitions: ‘The Rebellious Image: Kreuzberg’s “Werkstatt für Photographie”...
Museum Folkwang Essen exhibition dates: 9th December 2016 – 19th February 2017 C/O Berlin exhibition dates: 10th December 2016 – 12th February 2017 It’s so good to see these essential, vital,...
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Exhibition: ‘David Hockney: Current’ at NGV International, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 11th November 2016 – 13th March 2017 Drawing inside the line What Hockney does not do in his recent work, is draw inside the line.* By this I mean he fails to invest each line with...
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Exhibition: ‘Multitude, Solitude: The Photographs of Dave Heath’ at The...
Exhibition dates: 19th November 2016 – 19th March 2017 Curator: Keith F. Davis, Senior Curator, Photograph This will be short and sweet because of my hands… love this artist’s work. Triumph of...
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Exhibition: ‘The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel’ at The...
Exhibition dates: 29th October 2016 – 7th May 2017 Photography is … a language for asking questions about the world. The Shape of Things imbues this aphorism with a linear taxonomy in its written...
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Exhibition: ‘Political Acts: Pioneers of Performance Art in Southeast Asia’...
Exhibition dates: 11th February – 21st May 2017 Curator: Dr Steven Tonkin Just a quick comment on this exhibition as I’m not feeling very well with my ongoing hand issues. This is one of the best...
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Exhibition: ‘Wolfgang Tillmans: 2017’ at Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 15th February – 11th June 2017 Wolfgang Tillmans (German, born 1968) The State We’re In, A (Room 14) 2015 Ink-jet print Dimensions variable © Wolfgang Tillmans Wolfgang...
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Review: ‘Christian Thompson: Ritual Intimacy’ at Monash University Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 27th April – 8th July 2017 This project has been supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria PLEASE NOTE: I am still recovering from my hand operation which is...
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Exhibition: ‘Irving Penn: Centennial’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New...
Exhibition dates: 24th April – 30th July 2017 Irving Penn. The high priest of high modernist photography. I know a lot of people adore his photography but I am not an acolyte, quietly accepting...
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Exhibition: ‘Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition’ as part of the NGV Festival...
Exhibition dates: 31st March – 30th July 2017 Individual art works from the NGV collection (in artist alphabetical order) appearing in Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition at NGV Australia ” … from...
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Review: ‘Under the sun: Reimagining Max Dupain’s Sunbaker’ at the Monash...
Exhibition dates: 6th May – 6th August 2017 “A GREAT review Marcus. As always. A master piece.” ~ Peter Barker, artist Installation view of the entrance to the exhibition Under the sun: Reimagining...
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Exhibition: ‘Photographs Become Pictures. The Becher Class’ at the Städel...
Exhibition dates: 27th April to 13th August 2017 Curator: Dr Martin Engler, Head of the Collection of Contemporary Art, Städel Museum Co-curator: Dr Jana Baumann, Städel Museum Artists: Volker Döhne,...
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Exhibition: ‘Bill Henson’ as part of the NGV Festival of Photography, NGV...
Exhibition dates: 10th March – 27th August 2017 Bill Henson (Australian born 1955) Installation view of Untitled #5 2011/2012 archival inkjet pigment print 180 × 127cm Gift of William Donald...
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Exhibition: ‘Louise Lawler: WHY PICTURES NOW’ at the Museum of Modern Art...
Exhibition dates: 30th April – 30th July 2017 The Joan and Preston Robert Tisch Exhibition Gallery, sixth floor Louise Lawler Pollyanna (adjusted to fit) distorted for the times 2007/2008/2012 As...
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Exhibition: ‘Thomas Struth: Figure Ground’ at Haus der Kunst, Munich
Exhibition dates: 5th May – 17th September 2017 Curator: Thomas Weski Installation view of the exhibition Thomas Struth: Figure Ground at Haus der Kunst, Munich Courtesy of the artist and Haus...
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Exhibition: ‘Autophoto’ at Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris
Exhibition dates: 20th April – 24th September 2017 Artists: Robert Adams • Eve Arnold • Bernard Asset • Éric Aupol • Theo Baart Et Cary Markerink • Sue Barr • Valérie Belin • Martin Bogren • Nicolas...
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Review: ‘Gregory Crewdson: Cathedral of the Pines’ at The Photographers’...
Exhibition dates: 23rd June – 8th October 2017 Gregory Crewdson The Haircut 2014 © Gregory Crewdson. Courtesy Gagosian End of days I have written critically and glowingly of Crewdson’s work in...
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