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Gallery Apel, Istanbul: One Day…

Esma Paçal Turam – "Günlerden Bir Gün" // "One Day…" 12.04.2012 – 20.05.2012 Another new day, As always it seems, the start is the same. I look out the window. The sky is overcast and raining, As if someone is crying, somewhere, and calling out to hear. I like the rain…but this thought saddens me.

Secondary Witness @ New York

Secondary Witness JUNE 27, 2012 opening reception: wednesday, june 27, 7 – 9pm; discussion between Maayan Sheleff and dor guez, monday, july 2, 6:30pm hours wednesday – saturday, 12 – 6pm Participating artists: Lana Cmajcanin, Dor Guez, Adela Jusic, Juan Manuel Echavarria, Avi Mograbi and Michael Zupraner Curated by Maayan Sheleff Secondary Witness is curated [...]

2012 Impakt Festival: call for curators

Call for Festival Curator(s) Application deadline: 11 June 2012 Impakt Festival 2012: No More Westerns 24–28 October 2012 www.impakt.nl Impakt, foundation for critical media culture in Utrecht (NL), invites interested parties to submit curatorial proposals for the Impakt Festival 2012, which takes place from 24 to 28 October, focussing on the theme No More Westerns. [...]

Galeri Manâ, Istanbul: Selections from Contraband and An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar

Taryn Simon, Exploding Warhead, Test Area C-80C, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 2007. Copyright Taryn Simon. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery. Taryn Simon: Selections From Contraband and An American Index of The Hidden and Unfamiliar 18 May–30 June 2012 Opening: 18 May 2012, 17–20 Galeri Manâ is pleased to announce Selections from Contraband and An American Index [...]

Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art, Vienna: Struktur – Textur – Raum

Mario Mauroner Contemporary Art Vienna – GROUND FLOOR Artist: Alfred HABERPOINTNER Title: Struktur – Textur – Raum Dates: 25.05.2012 – 27.07.2012 We have the pleasure of inviting you to attend the opening of Alfred HABERPOINTNER "Struktur – Textur – Raum" on Thursday, May 24th from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., at our gallery in VIENNA [...]

Gandy Gallery, Bratislava: Without Any Assumptions

ZBYNĚK BALADRÁN Without Any Assumptions MAY 31 – JULY 28, 2012 Exhibition 31-05/28-07-2012 opening in the presence of the artist, Wednesday 30, 6.30-8.30 pm The Gandy Gallery is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition by zbyněk baladrán at the gallery in Bratislava. This exhibition presents for the first time new works realized in Prague [...]

Pinchuk Art Centre, Kiev: Anish Kapoor

SHOOTING INTO THE CORNER, 2008–2009, mixed media, dimensions variable. Installation view Royal Academy of Arts, London 2009. Photo: Dave Morgan. Courtesy the artist Anish Kapoor, Solo Exhibition 19 May 2012 – 30 September 2012 The PinchukArtCentre (Kyiv, Ukraine) presents the first comprehensive solo exhibition by Anish Kapoor in Eastern Europe. The show includes a selection [...]

Galerie Fotografic, Prague: IMAGE SOURCE

IMAGE SOURCE IMG_SRC COLLECTIVE (NL) GALERIE FOTOGRAFIC exhibition: 18.5.-20.6.2012 vernissage: 18.5. 19.00 DJ FILIP The IMG_SRC collective was founded in 2009 as a core of artists sharing a same fascination for technological developments from the past, present and future. E.g. exposing mechanisms, hiding robotics under a human skin, referring to digital media, future technologies or [...]

ARSENALE 2012: the first Kiev International Biennale

ARSENALE 2012: The First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art 24 May–31 July 2012 www.arsenale2012.com ARSENALE 2012 will be the first Biennale to take place in Kiev, Ukraine. Under the Direction of Commissioner, Nataliia Zabolotna and artistic direction of renowned British Curator, David Elliott, the Biennale will be entitled The Best of Times, The Worst [...]

Ya Gallery, Kiev: The Rake

Heat 6, from series Rake, 2011, digital print Oleksandr Kadnikov The Rake 16.05 – 06.06.12 Kadnikov's method is original in a way that it is an installation frozen in photography. Instead of capturing a ready plot from the surrounding, the author constructs it himself, sculpts if from objects and symbols familiar to all the successors [...]

KUNSTHALLE Wien: MITGIFT

Susanne Bisovsky, FRIDA, Foto: Wolfgang Zajc, Peter Olschinsky/Verena Weiss Susanne Bisovsky MITGIFT KUNSTHALLE Wien project wall, May 04th, 2012 – January 06th, 2013 KUNSTHALLE Wien project space Karlsplatz Treitlstraße 2 A-1040 Vienna www.kunsthallewien.at

Josef Sudek Studio, Prague: The second part

ROBERT V. NOVÁK The second part 16.5 — 21.6.2012 Josef Sudek Studio (Ateliér Josefa Sudka) Újezd 30 Prague 1, 110 00 Czech Republic sudek-atelier.cz Open daily except Monday 12 AM – 6 PM

Nev Gallery, Istanbul: JEAN-FRANÇOIS RAUZIER

JEAN-FRANÇOIS RAUZIER 11.05.2012 – 09.06.2012 First Turquish exhibition with Nev gallery which shows new pictures about Istanbul From 2012 May 11 to June 9 . www.rauzier-hyperphoto.com Jean-Francois Rauzier, Harem 3, 2011, Material: C Print, Height: 200 cm, Width: 190 cm Nev Gallery Istiklal Caddesi, Miris Apt n° 163, kat 4-5 34430 Beyoglu Istanbul www.galerinevistanbul.com

Subjects of Gender and Desire at the 2012 Fotofestival in Łódź

Maurycy Gomulicki, Orphan Mary, 1997 Courtesy of Fotofestival in Łódź Subjects of Gender and Desire at the 2012 Fotofestival in Łódź 11.05.2012 – 20.05.2012 The 11th edition of the annual photography showcase in Łódź puts a focus on the representation of women in contemporary photography, drawing from the evolution of the female image over decades [...]

Califia Gallery, Horazdovice: Forests and gardens

Forests and gardens The exhibition: 11 May to  6 June The opening: 11 May at 6 pm Musical and dramatic performance: ZUŠ Horažďovice Commented tour: Marie Bubeníková, Eva Heyd, Hana Nováková Opening words: Barbara Benish Artists: Eva Heyd, Hana Nováková, Marie Bubeníková Program: – Music performance ZUŠ Horažďovice – Opening words – Commented tour – [...]

NON Gallery, Istanbul: NON Unplugged 2012

Sislej Xhafa NON Unplugged 2012 May 12 – June 15 2012 Sislej Xhafa will be in conversation with Özge Ersoy* at 17:00 on Saturday, May 12 at NON. Opening: May 12, 19:00 For his first solo show in Istanbul titled NON Unplugged 2012, Kosovan artist Sislej Xhafa turns NON into a key manufacturing space/shop. This [...]

TANDEM – a new European cultural festival in Chisinau

The festival starts off with informal debates at 14.00 on the 25 May 2012 at the Museum Zemstvei, Sciusev St. (at Sfatul Tării St.), Chisinău, Moldova and the official opening starts at 19.00 25 May 2012.

Školská 28 Gallery, Prague: Trace the Tweet

Trace the Tweet Migration routes, mimesis, concilience May 19 – June 15, 2012 opening Fri May 18, 18:00 The exhibition project „Trace the Tweet“ by artists – curators Getrude Moser Wagner and Claudia Mongini draws patterns of interference between scientific and artistic practices by following the vectorial traces of bird paths, both in terms of [...]

Merkur Gallery, Istanbul: CIN ALI, AT THE EXHIBITION

Plane, 140x175cm. Cloth labels pinned and painted on Fabric. 2012 MERKUR HOSTS SABIRE SUSUZ WITH HER NEW EXHIBITION “CIN ALI, AT THE EXHIBITION”… 09 May – 31 May 2012 Sabire Susuz representing artist by Merkur, opens her new exhibition titled “Cin Ali, at the exhibition” which includes her new works,  between 9th – 29th of [...]

Kunsthaus Graz: 1395 DAYS WITHOUT RED

Šejla Kamerić & Anri Sala, 1395 Days without Red, 2011 1395 Days without Red – The exceptional circumstances of Sarajevo's besieging in film Film screening and discussion with Šejla Kamerić at Kunsthaus Graz, film screening Anri Sala at KIZ RoyalKino 15.05.-20.05.2012 Launch event: May 15, 2012 6pm, Kunsthaus Graz, Space02: Screening of Šejla Kamerić's film, [...]