SA Art Times October 2015

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AMSTERDAM Zero: Let us Explore the Stars | Stedelijk Museum 4 July - 8 November 2015 This retrospective of the avant-garde group Zero includes work by Herman de Vries, Armando, Henk Peeters, Jan Schoonhoven, Piero Manzoni, Lucio Fontana, Yves Klein, Jean Tinguely, Yayoi Kusama and many others.

HONG KONG Asia Contemporary Art Show | Conrad Hong Kong 8 - 11 October 2015 This is the 7th Asia Contemporary Art Show. See over 2,000 stunning works of art by hundreds of the world’s most interesting and promising artists – from emerging and mid-career artists, to those who have already achieved recognition in private and public collections.

PARIS PICASSO.MANIA | Grand Palais 7 October 2015 - 29 February 2016 Some of Pablo Picasso’s emblematic works, such as Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and Guernica, are here placed in dialogue with contemporary works by David Hockney, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Martin Kippenberger, Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Jeff Koons. The exhibition retraces the creative confrontation between these artists, as of the 1960s, and Picasso’s works.

NEW YORK About Face: Human Expression on Paper | The Metropolitan Museum of Art 27 July – 13 December 2015 Anchored by Charles Le Brun’s Expressions of the Passions and GuillaumeBenjamin-Armand Duchenne de Boulogne and Adrien Tournachon’s, The Workings of Human Physiognomy; this selection of 16th - 19th century art traces the means through which Hans Hoffman, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Thomas Rowlandson and Francisco Goya explored the animated human face.

SYDNEY Stencil Art Prize | aMBUSH Gallery 16 – 30 October 2015 This year the Stencil Art Prize will exhibit 92 finalists from 21 countries in the world’s largest stencil event. Finalist and winning canvases will hang alongside reclaimed and found objects. A range of stencil methods have been employed by artists including hand-cut stencil arrangements, screen-printing, technologically assisted productions and collecting.

MOSCOW Andrey Bartenev | Moscow Museum of Modern Art 30 September – 8 November The oeuvre of Andrey Bartenev is multilayered. performances, installations, sculptures, theatrical and video art fuse together to form a single whirlwind wandering in a never-ending quest for new artistic devices. In this exhibition the Museum endeavours to comprehend the complicated universe of the artist. The dialectic component of his art becomes the core of the future display.

SOURCES: Amsterdam: http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/whats-on/exhibitions/zerolet-us-explore-the-stars | Hong Kong: http://www.asiacontemporaryart.com/shows/main /2015/FALL_CONRAD/en/ | Moscow: http://www.mmoma.ru/en/exhibitions/gogolevsky/ andrej_bartenev/ | New York: http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2015/aboutface | Paris: http://www.france.fr/en/art-and-culture/major-exhibitions-2015-paris.html | Sydney: http://www.whatsonsydney.com/events/art-galleries/2015-stencil-art-prize-29632

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