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Upcoming Events:

30. 01. 2020 - 02. 02. 2020
The 9th edition of the salon will be held from the 30th of January to the 2nd of February 2020, a key period for luxury tourism in Geneva and strategic dates in the art fair calendar.
artgenève
Geneva - Switzerland
31. 01. 2020 - 21. 06. 2020
Capsule 11 presents a new multi-media installation by the German/Vietnamese artist Sung Tieu (b. 1987 in Hai Duong, Vietnam) forming her largest and most expansive work to date.
Capsule 11
München - Germany
31. 01. 2020 - 26. 06. 2020
Capsule 12 is dedicated to the Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri (b. 1983 in Dakar, Senegal), one of the most important artists of the Gulf region.
Capsule 12
München - Germany
31. 01. 2020 - 21. 06. 2020
Capsule 12 is dedicated to the Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri (b. 1983 in Dakar, Senegal), one of the most important artists of the Gulf region.
Monira Al Qadiri
München - Germany
08. 02. 2020 - 21. 06. 2020
Siobhán Hapaska’s (*1963, Belfast) sculptures contain political, social, and ideological aspects, but also reflect elements of technology and nature. The works in the current series with titles such as "Touch and Love" are made of a newly developed material, a concrete fabric that is used for emergency shelters. The artist uses its qualities to create striking sculptures that refer to the human body.
Siobhán Hapaska
St. Gallen - Switzerland
08. 02. 2020 - 26. 04. 2020
Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean announces a major, new monographic exhibition of the early work of Robert Morris (b. 1931, Kansas City, Missouri; d. 2018, Kingston, New York). An important figure in the history of American sculpture after the Second World War, Morris was a chief proponent of Minimal, Postminimal and Conceptual art.
ROBERT MORRIS
Luxembourg - Luxembourg
08. 02. 2020 - 08. 03. 2020
In February 2020, the cooperation between the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and the Düsseldorf Academy of Art will enter its second round.
IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE
Düsseldorf - Germany
13. 02. 2020 - 16. 02. 2020
art KARLSRUHE kicks off the year of art fairs in Germany. This fair for Classic Modern and Contemporary art spans a spectrum of more than 100 years of art history. Art KARLSRUHE presents the complete bandwidth of the art of the 20th century, flanked by the latest artworks fresh the artists’ ateliers.
art KARLSRUHE
Rheinstetten - Germany
14. 02. 2020 - 21. 06. 2020
Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (b. 1967) puts the experience of viewers at the center of his art. His art grows from an interest in perception, movement, embodied experience, and feelings of self.
Olafur Eliasson
Bilbao - Spain
14. 02. 2020 - 17. 05. 2020
"degree_show – out of KHM" will demonstrate how immediately and forcefully artists reflect relevant social issues and developments in their works.
degree_show
Düsseldorf - Germany
15. 02. 2020 - 10. 05. 2020
This Walid Raad retrospective features documents and scenarios that he either wishes existed or fears are already in existence.We also meet the artist himself in a comprehensive performance work.
WALID RAAD
Stockholm - Sweden
20. 02. 2020 - 30. 08. 2020
In 2020, the Belvedere will be showcasing the work of multimedia artist Renate Bertlmann for the Austrian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2019 as part of the CARLONE CONTEMPORARY series: a field of red knife-roses. The installation will feature sensuous flowers made of Murano glass paired with razor-sharp blades emerging from the buds. This juxtaposition of fragility and aggression mirrors the duality found in the frescoes of the Carlone Hall at the Belvedere.
RENATE BERTLMANN
Wien - Austria
21. 02. 2020 - 21. 06. 2020
Per Kirkeby (1938-2018) is a key artist in Louisiana’s collection, which features works from his earliest beginnings to the very last years of his life.
PER KIRKEBY - BRONZE
Humlebæk - Denmark

Still running events:

20. 06. 2020
start’ will now become the Midsummer Sculpture Festival – celebrate art, summer and life with us! For the 11th time sculpture network invites you to the International Festival of Contemporary Sculpture. Be part of our communitiy!
Sculpture Festival
all over Europe - Germany
01. 06. 2015 - 30. 07. 2020
Brettensuite
Amsterdam - Netherlands
21. 05. 2017 - 21. 05. 2020
Bildstein|Glatz. LOOP
Warth TG - Switzerland
01. 06. 2017 - 22. 02. 2021
FUTURO
München - Germany
01. 10. 2017 - 30. 12. 2020
Brouillon Generale
Issoudun - France
08. 02. 2019 - 02. 02. 2020
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus reform school, Die Neue Sammlung – The Design Museum is showing important Bauhaus objects in dialog with contemporary art for one year. The exhibition was realized in cooperation with artist Tilo Schulz (born 1972 in Leipzig, lives in Berlin) that juxtaposes 40 historical Bauhaus objects with five contemporary art works.
REFLEX BAUHAUS.
Munich - Germany
23. 04. 2019 - 30. 06. 2021
In her playful and creatively intelligent work, the Polish artist Iza Tarasewicz contemplates scientific statements and reflects on how knowledge and information are transferred.
Iza Tarasewicz
Leipzig - Germany
02. 05. 2019 - 16. 02. 2020
From 2019, in the rotunda of the Pinakothek der Moderne there will regularly be displayed a site-specific work: The installation "Pendulum" by Ingo Maurer will be the prelude.
Pendulum
München - Germany
14. 06. 2019 - 08. 06. 2020
Das Kunsthaus Dahlem zeigt die Ausstellung »Inspiration Afrika. Ein Kontinent im Blick der deutschen Bildhauerei im 20. Jahrhundert«. Mit Skulpturen und Plastiken, ergänzt durch Fotografien und Dokumentationsmaterial, veranschaulicht die Schau die Faszination deutscher Bildhauer für den afrikanischen Kontinent.
Inspiration Afrika
Berlin - Germany
26. 06. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
It is a given that young artists are influenced by colleagues or predecessors. Eja Siepman van den Berg has said that she feels most at home and finds most recognition with the work of Brancusi, Lehmbruck, Maillol, Kolbe, Charlotte van Pallandt, George Minne and Charles Despiau.
Eja Siepman
Wageningen - Netherlands
03. 07. 2019 - 07. 07. 2020
Passagen
FIRMINY - France
24. 07. 2019 - 02. 03. 2020
Spanish-Brazilian artist Sara Ramo (b. 1975, Madrid) presents lindalocaviejabruja, a project made expressly for the Museo Reina Sofía’s Fisuras program.
Sara Ramo
Madrid - Spain
27. 07. 2019 - 14. 06. 2020
Karsten Födinger
Verbier - Switzerland
10. 08. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
Neringa Černiauskaitė and Ugnius Gelguda have been working since 2014 as the art collective PAKUI HARDWARE. At the invitation of the museum they created "Underbelly", their largest installation to date, for one of the terraces, with a focus on the organs of the lower abdomen.
Underbelly
Leipzig - Germany
16. 08. 2019 - 16. 02. 2020
This March, Pauline Curnier Jardin (born 1980 in Marseille), Simon Fujiwara (born 1982 in London), Flaka Haliti (born 1982 in Pristina) and Katja Novitskova (born 1984 in Tallinn) have been nominated for the Preis der Nationalgalerie 2019 by an international jury.
Preis, Nationalgalerie
Berlin - Germany
31. 08. 2019 - 01. 04. 2020
Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean presents new works by Suki Seokyeong Kang, the winner of the 2018 Baloise Art Prize. These two sculptures form part of a presentation conceived by the artist for the museum’s Sculpture Garden.
Suki Seokyong Kang
Luxemburg - Luxembourg
11. 09. 2019 - 06. 04. 2020
BETTINA POUSTTCHI
Berlin - Germany
14. 09. 2019 - 16. 02. 2020
Experience the playful works by Japanese artist Atsuko Tanaka who, in the 1950s and 1960s, challenged the boundaries of art.
Atsuko Tanaka
Stockholm - Sweden
21. 09. 2019 - 01. 10. 2020
Alfredo Jaar
Wakefield - United Kingdom
21. 09. 2019 - 13. 04. 2020
Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean presents "Worlds in Motion", a thematic presentation of works by nine contemporary artists from the Mudam Collection that address or embody movement as a physical and perceptual event.
Worlds in Motion
Luxemburg - Luxembourg
21. 09. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
For the first time on a broad basis, the exhibition of the Modern Gallery of the Saarlandmuseum in Saarbrucken will show the work of Bruce Nauman and Auguste Rodin in parallel.
Rodin/Nauman
Saarbrücken - Germany
24. 09. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
Seen through the lens of a dozen curators and professionals in the museum world, interspersed with a selection of around 500 works, this exhibition retraces an acquisition policy for the first time and takes visitors behind the scenes.
20 YEARS
Paris - France
28. 09. 2019 - 02. 02. 2020
Two Hundred Seasons is the largest and most ambitious exhibition of David Nash's work to date, showing at National Museum Cardiff in May 2019, and at Towner in Autumn 2019.
David Nash
Eastbourne - United Kingdom
28. 09. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
Duisburg - Germany
28. 09. 2019 - 08. 03. 2020
The natural world, from which humanity has so thoroughly distanced itself, no longer exists, at least not in the same way or to the same extent it once did. This realization is starting to dawn on an increasing number of us, including many artists, and has resulted in a growing desire to reconsider old truths and seek out new ways of living and understanding the world.
Sensing Nature
Malmö - Sweden
28. 09. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
We are presenting Carsten Nicolai’s light and sound sculpture “rota” in the glass hall.
CARSTEN NICOLAI „ROTA"
Duisburg - Germany
02. 10. 2019 - 05. 04. 2020
Kara Walker’s Spectacular Turbine Hall Commission at Tate Modern.
Kara Walker
London - United Kingdom
04. 10. 2019 - 17. 02. 2020
Angela Bulloch (Rainy River, Canada, 1966) emerged in the late 80s from the Young British Artist scene, or YBAs, of Goldsmith's College in London, and has since worked with a variety media to engage the relation of our behaviour and perception to systems, spaces, and abstractions.
Anima Vectorias
Lissabon - Portugal
04. 10. 2019 - 02. 02. 2020
Following the experiments of the avant-garde sculptors, this exhibition will examine the behind-the-scenes findings and consequences of the fascinating modernist discoveries regarding the relationship between space, movement and body.
Composing the Space
Lodz - Poland
06. 10. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
Resonating Spaces
Riehen/Basel - Switzerland
11. 10. 2019 - 09. 02. 2020
Chiharu Shiota's spectacular installations transform the spaces in which they unfold, and immerse the visitor in the artist's universe. They combine textile materials such as wool and cotton with various elements, sculpted shapes or used objects.
Me Somewhere Else
Brussels - Belgium
11. 10. 2019 - 29. 03. 2020
This retrospective on the work of Mario Merz (Milan, Italy, 1925 – Milan, Italy, 2003) surveys the provenance of a body of work suspended in a kind of pre-historic time, at odds with the discourse of modern-era history.
Mario Merz
Madrid - Spain
11. 10. 2019 - 16. 02. 2020
The museum is presenting a selection of works by French and international contemporary artists from the 330 pieces in the Lafayette Anticipations Collection – the Moulin Family Endowment Fund.
You
Paris - France
12. 10. 2019 - 16. 02. 2020
STASIS is a term with multiple connotations in Greek: depending on the context, it can refer to stillness, to a person’s standpoint or stance, or simply to making a stop. In this case, the audience is invited to make a stop at the 7th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art.
THESSALONIKI BIENNALE
Thessaloniki - Greece
18. 10. 2019 - 08. 03. 2020
Charlotte Posenenske
Barcelona - Spain
18. 10. 2019 - 09. 02. 2020
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents Soto. The Fourth Dimension, a retrospective exhibition of the works of Jesús Rafael Soto (b. 1923, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela; d. 2005, Paris).
Soto
Bilbao - Spain
19. 10. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
From Saturday, October 19th, 2019 to Sunday, January 26th, 2020 the Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden is showing a joint exhibition by three master students of Tony Cragg.
Habitat
Wuppertal - Germany
24. 10. 2019 - 01. 03. 2020
GUSTAV SEITZ
Mannheim - Germany
24. 10. 2019 - 22. 03. 2020
The exhibition is the latest in a series of individual presentations by artists whose works are featured in the MOCAK Collection.
The Ghosts of Matter
Krakow - Poland
25. 10. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
For the centennial of the birth of Primo Levi, GAM Turin, in collaboration with the International Primo Levi Studies Center, showcases for the first time in Italy, at the Wunderkammer, an important selection of works in copper wire made by the illustrious writer and intellectual, curated by Fabio Levi and Guido Vaglio, with exhibition design by Gianfranco Cavaglià and the assistance of Anna Rita Bertorello.
Primo Levi. Figures
Turin - Italy
25. 10. 2019 - 19. 07. 2020
The American artist Theaster Gates (*1973) builds a bridge between art and life with his work. By incorporating a multifaceted practice that unites sculpture, installation, film, performance, improvisation, musical compositions and actions in urban space, Gates transforms spaces into places of artistic and cultural intervention and into potential platforms for political and social change.
DER ÖFFENTLICHKEIT
Munich - Germany
26. 10. 2019 - 23. 02. 2020
The exhibition offers a critical interrogation of sound in art and presents an overview of the sonorisation of the art object from the late nineteenth century until today.
Sound Art?
Barcelona - Spain
26. 10. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
Merike Estna’s installations bring together painting, sculpture and performance, with the viewer often becoming a natural part of the work. The oeuvre of this idiosyncratic artist is being presented in Scandinavia for the first time, in a solo exhibition where abstract imagery meets seemingly simple motifs taken from folktales and mythology.
Merike Estna
Malmö - Sweden
31. 10. 2019 - 01. 03. 2020
With a practice that weaves the dramatic presentation of film together with sculpture and performance, Jesse Jones (b. 1978, Dublin) examines the materializations of collective memory and the ways in which gestures, objects, and language provide a stage for artistic experimentation.
Jesse Jones
Bilbao - Spain
02. 11. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
In a world full of conflicting interests and beliefs, how do artists root themselves? Where do they find their sense of direction? These questions underlie the exhibition Taking Root. The assumption is that the eleven artists presented here did find some roots.
Taking Root
Düsseldorf - Germany
05. 11. 2019 - 22. 03. 2020
The Musée Rodin will be holding the first monographic exhibition on the work of British sculptor Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) in Paris, in association with Tate.
BARBARA HEPWORTH
Paris - France
09. 11. 2019 - 23. 02. 2020
The vernissage of the exhibition will take place on Friday, November 8, at 7 p.m.
Günther Zins
Passau - Germany
09. 11. 2019 - 26. 01. 2020
The automobile is still socially recognised as a guarantor and object of longing for freedom of movement, adventure and independence.
AUF KOLLISION
Ingolstadt - Germany
10. 11. 2019 - 08. 03. 2020
Throughout the year, Roland Phleps opens his rooms in the Zähringer 'Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst' for exhibitions with various artists.
DREIECKE, RÄUMLICH
Freiburg-Zähringen - Germany
13. 11. 2019 - 18. 04. 2020
From the 13th November 2019 to 18th April 2020, Galerie Scheffel is exhibiting current works by the Spanish sculptor and installation artist Jaume Plensa in Bad Homburg's Jakobshallen.
Jaume Plensa
Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe - Germany
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