features  08.01.11  METROPOLIS M

METROPOLIS M Nº 6. Out Now. How 'green' is art?; Interview with Roger Hiorns; Art Institutions in Russia and India; Outsider Henry Darger; Mobile Museums, and more...

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features  04.01.11  Ine Gevers

Recent years have seen no shortage of exhibitions concerned with ecology and the environment, but to date, they seem to have had little effect. What seems to be going wrong?

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features  31.12.10  Metropolis M 

According to Nathaniel Mellors, Tim Voss, Pilvi Takala, Rory Pilgrim and Binna Choi.

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features  08.12.10  Jolien Verlaek

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04/12/10 - 13/02/11

How do we learn to see? Natasha Sadr Haghighian and Ashkan Sepahvand for the institute for incongruous translation talk about their research project, which is on view since December 4th in Utrecht.

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features  23.11.10  Leen Bedaux

Although frequently active in the art world, Metahaven considers itself first and foremost a design studio. On the occasion of their participation in Manifesta 8 and the publication of the book Uncorporate Identity, a conversation about their design practice, so highly regarded in art circles.

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Six fragments of the live show video artist Chris Cunningham performed at the STRP festival in Eindhoven on November 18th, 2010. Cunningham recently premiered his first video in four years at the MoMA in New York and is now working on his first audiovisual album.

features  01.11.10  Laurie Cluitmans

November 6th, the new exhibition by American artist Lisa Oppenheim Blood of the Ghosts opens at Galerie Juliètte Jongma in Amsterdam. Oppenheim attempts to recapture the photographic images of yore in her work by considerably expanding the photographic moment, once considered so historical.

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features  14.10.10  Metropolis M 

METROPOLIS M No 5. Out Now. The Designer as Artist; Interviews with Nathaniel Mellors, Metahaven and Boris Charmatz; Lisa Oppenheim at Juliette Jongma Gallery; and more...

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Metropolis M asked nine people in the art world for their tips for a successful start to a career as an artist.

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A Laboratory for Contrary Investigation -
Clémentine Deliss on the Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt

30/09/10  Marion Ritter

In the next few issues, we look at a number of pioneering positions in the international museum world. We begin with Clémentine Deliss, curator and publisher of the highly praised magazine Metronome, as she completes her first year as director of the Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt.

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Call for a dialogue in Turkey 18.06.13
As public cultural institutions dedicated to the sharing and support of a wide range of ideas and information, we deplore the violent suppression of legitimate public protest in Turkey.
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On Friday night Swiss police fired rubber bullets and teargas at an artist-activist group who took over Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata and architect Christophe Scheidegger's politically uncomfortable 'favela cafe' at Art Basel, a fully working eatery in the guise of Brasil's ad-hoc urban areas. Art Basel had allowed the group to protest for a limited time. (video) DR - 17.06.13

Superuse: meet the Dutch architects transforming the world with waste. A new exhibition shows how to grow mushrooms on coffee grounds, make a playground out of old wind turbines – and how much you can do with a windscreen DR - 12.06.13

Orhan Pamuk in The Newyorker: In order to make sense of the protests in Taksim Square, in Istanbul, this week, and to understand those brave people who are out on the street, fighting against the police and choking on tear gas, I’d like to share a personal story. DR - 09.06.13

More on OccupyGezi in Turkey. Part 1 & Part 2 DR - 08.06.13

We’ve braved our fair share of long lines at the Venice Biennale. Waiting’s rarely fun, but it hasn’t been entirely awful thanks to artist Jonas Staal and De Heren van Design’s “Ideological Guide to The Venice Biennale”. We’ve been reading a lot of it. DR - 31.05.13

Mugshot vs. Facebook = Surveillance vs. Social Media. DR - 30.05.13

Dioramas by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, to be shown in Venice, reconstruct his illegal detention in China in minute detail. DR - 29.05.13

Iraq pavilion challenges 'rockets and bombs' view of country to showcase an art world painstakingly emerging from shadow of Saddam and invasion. DR - 29.05.13

Launch Global Curating Prize 29.05.13
Qatar Museums Authority and Fondazione Prada announced the launch today of Curate, a global competition to find new curating talent, the first of its kind. Entry opens today Wednesday 29 May 2013 online on www.curateaward.org
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