Gallery Talk at Dia:Beacon: Tobi Maier on Imi Knoebel Saturday, August 28, 2010, 1pmDia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508845 440 0100 www.diaart.orgFree with museum admission. For reservations click here.Tobi Maier is the curator at Ludlow 38, the downtown satellite space for contemporary art of Goethe-Institut on New York's Lower East Side. He was previously curator at the Frankfurter Kunstverein and also collaborated on Manifesta 7 (Rovereto, Italy) as curatorial adviser (2006-2008), and was curatorial intern at the 27th Biennial of Sao Paulo (2006). He holds an MA in Curating Contemporary Art from the Royal College of Art in London. For more information on upcoming Gallery Talks, click here.Image: Imi Knoebel, 24 Colors-for Blinky, 1977. Installation view at Dia:Beacon, Beacon, NY. Dia Art Foundation, New York. Photo: Bill Jacobson. |
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Artists' Web Project: Cecilia Edefalk, 24-Hour Venus  Launches September 21, 2010
Reception, 6:30-8pm with a conversation between Cecilia Edefalk and Dia curator Yasmil Raymond www.diaart.org/edefalkDia:Chelsea535 West 22nd Street, New York, NY212 989 5566 www.diaart.orgFor Dia's 33rd commission in its series of Artists' Web Projects, Stockholm-based artist Cecilia Edefalk photographed an outdoor scene at V�steraspa, near Stj�rnholm, Sweden, over a full day near the summer solstice. This series of images will be turned into a time-lapse project for visitors to interact with to see how light alters the landscape, giving different dimensions to the scenery. For more information on Dia's Artists' Web Projects, click here. Image: Cecilia Edefalk, 24-Hour Venus, 2009. Photo courtesy the artist. |
Dia:Beacon Exhibition: Franz Erhard Walther, Work as Action October 2, 2010−February 13, 2012Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508845 440 0100 www.diaart.orgThis presentation of works by Franz Erhard Walther will feature a selection of Handlungsst�cke (Action Pieces) from the 1960s, including the complete presentation of 1. Werksatz (First Work Set), 1963-69, from Dia's collection. Acquired in 1978, 1. Werksatz comprises fifty-eight fabric elements, or "instruments," meant to be activated by visitors that draw attention to the body as material form. For more information on Franz Erhard Walther, click here.Image: Franz Erhard Walther, Sockel, vier Bereiche (Keeping the Canvas Square in Shape), number 49 from 1.Werksatz, 1967. Photo: Timm Rautert. Courtesy Peter Freeman, Inc.. |
Traveling Exhibition: Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964−1977 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
October 31, 2010-January 16, 2011
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
February 24-May 15, 2011
Dia:Beacon/Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College, Hudson Valley, NY
June 25-October 31, 2011 Curated by Lynne Cooke and organized by Dia Art Foundation and the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard), this is the first comprehensive North American retrospective of the work of artist Blinky Palermo (1943-1977). For more information on Blinky Palermo: Retrospective 1964−1977, click here. Image: Blinky Palermo, To the People of New York City (Part IX), 1976. Collection Dia Art Foundation. Photo: Bill Jacobson. |
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Dia at the Hispanic Society Exhibition: Koo Jeong-A: Constellation CongressWith additional works by Koo Jeong-A on view at Dia:Beacon and The Dan Flavin Art Institute
November 5, 2010-June 26, 2011 Dia at the Hispanic Society of AmericaBroadway between 155th and 156th Streets, New York City212 989 5566 www.diaart.orgDia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508845 440 0100 www.diaart.orgThe Dan Flavin Art InstituteCorwith Avenue off Main Street
Bridgehampton, New York 631 537 1476 www.diaart.orgKoo Jeong-A's exhibition for Dia will unfold at three locations: the Hispanic Society of America, Dia:Beacon, and The Dan Flavin Art Institute. For Dia at the Hispanic Society, Koo Jeong-A will create an immersive installation of newly commissioned works. At Dia:Beacon, she will present A Reality Upgrade & End Alone (2009), an outdoor sculpture, and at The Dan Flavin Art Institute she will install a series of drawings. Dia's exhibition will be the first major presentation of the artist's work in New York. For more information on Koo Jeong-A, click here. Image: Koo Jeong-A, Writer's Observatorium, 2010. Print on plywood. Photo courtesy the artist and Yvon Lambert Gallery. |
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