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Win tickets for 'Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life'
This summer, Tate Britain presents a major exhibition of landscapes by the much loved British painter L S Lowry (1887-1976) and we are giving one lucky individual the chance to win two tickets to see it.
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This one-day conference aims to explore the history and development since the mid 1990s of Yinka Shonibare’s work in the British context, and to examine its position within the global culture of contemporary art today.
See more details >Forthcoming exhibitions and events featuring the work of Bill Balaskas. For more information and new additions visit www.billbalaskas.com.
DISRUPTION, Royal College of Art Research Biennial
Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London, UK
21 - 27 January 2013 (Opening reception: Tuesday 22 January, 6 - 9 pm)
I am co-curating this exciting exhibition that brings together the work of researchers from across the RCA's six schools. Also, I am participating with a 23-metre banner exhibited on the facade of the college's main building.
More information: http://disruption.rca.ac.uk/
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THE MARKET WILL SAVE THE WORLD
Kasa Gallery, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
25 January - 8 March 2013
My first solo exhibition in Turkey, for which I will present recent video works and the new site-specific installation Monopoly (2013). The exhibition will open with a performance during which I will hand out 100 helium balloons to the visitors.
More information: http://kasagaleri.sabanciuniv.edu/
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THE VISION OF THE MARKET
Museum of Contemporary Cuts
25 January - 8 March 2013
A solo online exhibition inspired by my video The Wealth of Nations (2010). For each day of the exhibition, an image, video or text-based work will be disseminated through the MoCC's Facebook and Twitter pages.
More information: http://museumofcontemporarycuts.org/
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INDIA ART FAIR, Video Lounge (with Kalfayan Galleries)
NSIC Exhibition Grounds, New Delhi, India
31 January - 3 February 2013
Exhibited works: Parthenon Rising (II) & Info
More information: http://indiaartfair.in/
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY BREAK GLASS
Vetlanda Museum, Vetlanda, Sweden
2 February - 3 March 2013
(A collaboration between Art:screen and Miden Festival)
Exhibited work: Parthenon Rising (II)
More information: http://www.vetlanda.se/vanstermeny/kulturfritid/museer/vetlandamuseum/utstallningar/artscreenfestontour2013.4.3eed94031359de5c45e8000948.html
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CELEBRATION: 50 YEARS OF VIDEO ART
Nordic House, Reykjavik, Iceland
7 - 10 February 2013
(In collaboration with Miden Festival)
Exhibited work: Parthenon Rising (II)
More information: http://www.nordice.is/
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ART COLOGNE, New Positions (with Kalfayan Galleries)
Nominated for the 2013 AUDI Art Award for the most innovative young artist
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
18 - 22 April 2013
I will present three new works in the context of my nomination for the 2013 AUDI Art Award: a video piece, a neon installation and a flag.
More information: http://www.artcologne.com/
See more details >Newcastle University Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Fine Art and the Gallery of Wonder is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the WORKING WONDER Conference, 14th June 2013 at Newcastle University, UK.
See more details >14.30 – 18.30, Friday 19 October 2012 (with registration from 14.00)
Research Forum South Room, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN
With introductory talk by co-authors Denise Ferran and Valerie Holman
19 September 2012, 7.15-8pm
Henry Moore Institute Reception
Tower Works Engine House, Leeds
5 October 2012 – 21 December 2013
The METAFLUX Platform (September 17th and 18th) conference is two days of Fine Art casting related talks, discussions, events and actions. This two-day event comes in advance of the Royal Academy of Arts’ landmark autumn exhibition Bronze featuring 150 works across 6,000 years.
New beginner’s guide to contemporary art for the Saatchi Gallery starts 14th July. The course will take place on Saturday afternoons 2 – 4pm, 14th July – 18th August (no session on the 28th July).
See more details >Aldeburgh Festival Exhibition 2012
Saturday 9 June to Sunday 24 June
The Peter Pears Gallery, Aldeburgh
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6 September 2012 until 31 May 2013
Art History and Sound - Workshop series: ‘The Listening Art Historian’