gwangju art biennale 2010

gwangju art biennale 2010 (16 articles)

shinro ohtake

art | 09.28.10
known for his voracious, maximalist accumulations of found materials and methodically layered imagery, shinro ohtake exhibits a large collection of scrapbooks which he has been making since 1977.

sanja ivekovic

art | 09.27.10
'on the barricades' is a living memorial enacted by volunteers who stand in place of statues representing the victims of the gwangju people's uprising in may of 1980.

stan vanderbeek

art | 09.25.10
stan vaderbeek was once a major figure of the new york avant-garde, associating with luminaries like claes oldenburg, jim dine, robert morris, allan kaprow, and yvonne rainer.

haegue yang at gwangju art biennale 2010

art | 09.24.10
haegue yang's work consists of delicate, purposeful arrangements of everyday objects and devices - venetian blinds, light bulbs, fans, heaters, air conditioners, electric wires - which envelope the senses and crea...

zhang enli

art | 09.22.10
a combination of painting and installation, the work features the shadowy outlines of furniture and objects from zhang's former apartment in shanghai. the sense of absence and nostalgia hinted in other works is brou...

gustav metzger

art | 09.21.10
oh show at this year's gwangju art biennale is metzger's ongoing series, 'historic photographs' which combines images related to various historical traumas with sculptural elements that force the viewer to engage ph...

rupprecht geiger

art | 09.19.10
an installation that takes the form of a massive funnel of red fabric. when viewed from below, the work presents an all encompassing field of red, allowing the viewer to meditate on the essence of geiger's idiosyncr...

franco vaccari

art | 09.16.10
vaccari has been invited to re-stage his work from the 1972 venice biennale, 'leave on the walls a photographic trace of your fleeting visit', where the viewing public donates a photobooth image of themselves to the...

james castle

art | 09.14.10
having no access to traditional art making materials, deaf and mute artist james castle often used salvaged supplies to create his art.

9/12 frontapage, 2001 by hans-peter feldmann

art | 09.12.10
'9/12 front page' puts on display a collection of front pages from numerous international newspapers the day after the september 11 attacks on the world trade center towers.

'brodno people' by pawel althamer

art | 09.10.10
'brodno people', which was made with the help of people from a working class neighborhood in warsaw, emphasizes the social and political circumstances of the work's production by foregrounding collective practice ov...

tehching hsieh

art | 09.09.10
for a whole year, artist tehching hsieh has documented himself punching in a time card for every hour of every day in photographs. the resulting body of work illustrates the passage of time, becoming a single, large...

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