After being savaged by the English-language press earlier in the month, Documenta 12 has now been ravaged by the elements, with Ai Weiwei’s Template collapsing in high winds last week and the Plastic Palace severely ripping open in …
| Despite some gems, Germany's Documenta lacks theme calendarlive.com, CA - Of the more than 500 works in Documenta 12, nearly a third were not produced in the last quarter of a century, and many more weren't made within the last … |
“Template” stürzt ein, die d12-Pavillons stehen unter Wasser und ein Reisfeld bedroht Kasseler Kulturbauten… Was ist alles schief gegangen auf der 12. Documenta und, viel interessanter, warum? Mir Kommt’s präsentiert die d12-Desaster …
Here is my favorite ten pieces from Documenta 12. I think this might also be my favorite ten artists from the exhibition as well. 1. Gonzalo Dias , Eclipsis, 2007 This piece was pretty amazing. You walk into this large space with this …
I will keep this blog more personal based travel notes and the next several following blogs will be about Documenta 12. OK. So beginning at the train station early Monday began the looks I would get. At first from business men. …
Her work for Documenta 12, Analogue (1998-2007), consists of more than 350 C-print photographs of windows of small shops and the products they sell. She began the project in 1998 in her neighborhood in New Your City and continued to …
| Friday 22 June - Friday 7 September 2007 London, United Kingdom RECOGNISE Friday 22 June - Friday 7 September 2007 RECOGNISE is taking place in a spectacular setting of an old warehouse in London’s Finsbury Park from June to September 2007. The latest productions of more than 40 international artists will be shown for the first time in London. The exhibition will additionally include screenings, talks, panel discussions, performances, and interventions selected from an astounding range of artworks, which are a survey of a vast and diverse array of international artists addressing the Middle East. The multimedia exhibition curated by Predrag Pajdic includes works by Mohamed Abdulla, Ziad Antar & Rasha Salti, Oreet Ashery, Yasmeen Al Awadi, Tim Blake, Lisa K Blatt, Ali Cherri, Hassan Choubassi, Nemanja Cvijanovic, Tarek Al Ghoussein, Sagi Groner, Khaled Hafez, Roza El-Hassan, Susan Hefuna, Hilda Hiary, The Infinity Project, Emily Jacir, Lamia Joreige, Nedim Kufi, Dana Levy, Avi Mograbi, Rabih Mrou, Nada Prlja, Ayman Ramadan, Khaled Ramadan, Paul Ryan, Wael Shawky, Sadegh Tirafkan, Milica Tomic & Branimir Stojanovic, Jalal Toufic and Rachel Wilberforce. Breathing new life into the region for a media weary audience, the exhibition focuses on a new visual culture of the Middle East, political, to be sure, but where the primary strength lies in the artists work, not in their political or religious views. Contemporary Art Platform The nearest tube station: Finsbury Park (Victoria & Piccadilly lines) Website: Recognise |
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| NADA PRLJA, Tomorrow Is Mine, neon light installation, 2007 |
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| HILDA HIARY, Tarabish, installation, 2006 |
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| TAREK AL-GHOUSSEIN, Self Portrait Series, 2003 |
| Documenta's vast greenhouse leaks - but the art stays safe Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Last week, a 12-metre-high open-air artwork, Template, fell over in a storm. The Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei, said he found it best as a flattened pile of … |
Der Ausstellungs- und Projektraum “The Making of Your Magazines” von Archplus zur Teilnahme an den documenta-Magazines, ist bis zum Ende der documenta 12 im Südflügel des Kulturbahnhofs zu finden. […] Die Frage nach zeitgenössischen …
Die Documenta 12 ist mindestens genauso gut wie die Documenta 11. Wir haben wunderbare Dinge gesehen, aber auch vor einigen Installationen gestanden mit dem großen Fragezeichen im Gesicht. Kurzgesagt, es ist eine Reise wert. …