Tag Archive for: contemporary art

Art Fairs, Bombs and the Environmental Crisis

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Organised as part of ART CITY Bologna 2024 on the occasion of the jubilee 50th edition of ARTEFIERA, one of the leading and oldest art fairs, Deserted Island (on dropping bomb*shells) is showcasing a selection of time-based media works by seven international artists and art collectives, drawing its base between environment, war, censorship and mass-media and revisiting certain historical and future events.

Very Friendly / HOUSE, Berlin

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Pulsating rhythms, distorted soundscapes and provocative lyrics, a powerful exploration and questioning of the dark and obsessive sides of the human condition. With the "Very Friendly" exhibition, Agnes Gryczkowska invites us to venture into the murky corners of the human psyche.

Synchronicity / UVA

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Produced and commissioned by 180 Studios in London, 'Synchronicity'  it's now ongoing till 25 February. It blends kinetic forces, sound and visual art to craft a multi-sensory and conceptual experience.

Anna Uddenberg / Home Wreckers

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Unexpected experiences that can alter your perception of reality and evoke a productive discomfort. An exhibition by Anna Uddenberg at The Perimeter, London on show until Until the 22nd of December.

L.E.V. / Hyper-Digital Festival

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An eclectic experience where art and music collide in an unique moment. The hyper-digital music festival is organised in two major annual events: LEV Festival (27 - 30 April) in Gijón and LEV Matadero (21 - 24 September) in Madrid.

Marina Abramovic / Royal Academy

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A retrospective examining Marina Abramovic’s work in London.

Black Light Theater

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“Black + Light Theater – the Takeover III” from Anticlone Gallery. In partnership with Mandrake for Frieze Art Week London. It featured a week-long programme of events showcasing multidisciplinary artists specialising in sound, performance, moving image and interactive installations. It was curated by Sade English and Maria Abramenko.

A Thread of Resilience and Revolution

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As summer renders to fall, the streets of London have been filled with a compelling poster campaign that invites passersby to pause and ponder. Titled "Woman Life Freedom," in collaboration with UNCLE,  queer artist Sepehr Badiei showcased an evoking narrative of resilience and unity through their unique art project, dedicated to women's empowerment.

Drumsheds / Enter The Realm

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UK house duo Gorgon City is gearing up to host their celebrated event series, REALM, at London's innovative new venue, DRUMSHEDS, on October 14th spanning on three expansive rooms within the venue, with a lineup of established and emerging talent from the UK and around the world

Othello De’Souza-Hartley / Anticlone Takeover

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In conversation with London-based mixed media artist who explores aspects of human expression and its suppression in contemporary society on his attendance at the Anticlone Takeover III.

Alban Adam / Ritual Noise

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Hailing from the eastern part of France and shaped by the vibrant surroundings of Paris, Alban's unique background in art philosophy and semiotics has had a profound influence on his artistic endeavors.

Antony Gormley / Still Body & Unleashed Soul

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Antony Gormley is one of Britain’s most important contemporary sculptors, and installations of his work have taken place worldwide. Deeply charmed by the phenomena of the body such as the unseeable space the body occupies and its relationship to architecture, he creates works that replicate the memories of our bodies with sculptures that range from the semi-realistic to the semi-abstract.