Ocula Conversation Sunjung Kim’s Real DMZ Project Interrogates the North and South Korea Divide Ongoing since 2012, the Real DMZ Project interrogates the demilitarised zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea through annual, research-based exhibitions that bring together the works of Korean and international artists. Sunjung Kim, the independent curator behind the project, conceived the idea of exploring the DMZ while curating Japanese artist...
Ocula Report Sydney Lowdown: Exhibitions to See 6 Sep 2019 : Elyse Goldfinch for Ocula The fifth edition of Sydney Contemporary will take place once again at Carriageworks between 12 and 15 September 2019, with Spring 1883 bringing together a cohort of 27 galleries from across Australia and the region to inhabit rooms at the Establishment Hotel from 11 to 14 September 2019, uniquely presenting contemporary works propped up on...
Ocula Insight | Video Mark Bradford’s Call for Unity at Shanghai’s Long Museum 16 August 2019 Mark Bradford walks through Mark Bradford: Los Angeles Mark Bradford: Los Angeles at the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai (27 July–13 October 2019) is the artist's largest solo exhibition to date in China. In this video for Ocula, Bradford and Diana Nawi, curator of the show, walk through selected works that convey the artist's concerns with...
Galeria Nara Roesler is one of the leading contemporary art galleries in Brazil, with locations in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, in addition to a recently opened viewing room in New York. Founded in 1989 by Nara Roesler, the gallery has consistently fomented curatorial and artistic practice through an ambitious exhibitions program, created in close collaboration with its artists and invited curators; and has participated in major international art fairs. Firmly committed in advancing the career of its artists, Galeria Nara Roesler collaborates in the publication of monographic books and extends continuous support beyond the gallery space.
Ocula Insight Sérgio Sister: Images of a Pop Youth 9 August 2019 Sherry Paik introduces Images of a Pop Youth — Political Paintings and Prison Drawings, Sérgio Sister's solo exhibition at Galeria Nara Roesler in São Paulo (10 August–5 September 2019), which centres on his early years as an artist.
Ocula Photolog Frieze New York 2019 6 May 2019 'Building on Frieze's history as a platform for discovery and challenging the traditional art fair format, the eighth edition introduces new curators and collaborations with leading museum directors; including two exhibitions exploring virtual reality and the significance of self-taught artists, and two new sections celebrating Latin American art...
Ocula Photolog The Armory Show 2019 11 March 2019 'The Armory Show features presentations by leading international galleries, innovative artist commissions and dynamic public programs. Since its founding in 1994, The Armory Show has served as a nexus for the art world, inspiring dialogue, discovery and patronage in the visual arts.' –The Armory Show Press Release (March 2019).
Ocula Photolog Art Basel in Miami Beach 2018 6 December 2018 'This year, over 200 of the world's leading international Modern and contemporary art galleries display artworks by over 4,000 artists, including paintings, sculptures, installations, photography, film, video, and digital art.' –Art Basel in Miami Beach (6–9 December 2018).
Related Press Lucia Koch by Mário Ramiro BOMB : 21 January 2019 There was a point where Lucia Koch was disturbed by the fact that most approaches to her works took them only as expressions of atmospheric changes on spaces and the alterations that light, modulated by filters, produced on human perception.
Related Press First Look: The 2019 Havana Biennial Cuban Art News : 16 January 2019 With just about three months to go, the 13th Havana Biennial is taking shape.Opening April 12 and running through May 12, Cuba's most important art event is expected to once again bring the international art world to Havana.Postponed due to damage from Hurricane Irma in 2017, the 13th edition expands the Biennial's reach in Havana and around the...
Related Press Hélio Oiticica: Spatial Relief and Drawings 1955–59 The Brooklyn Rail : 11 December 2018 Hélio Oiticica (1937 – 1980) is a now integral part of the New York art scene, in large measure thanks to his 2017 retrospective at the Whitney, To Organize Delirium, which provided New Yorkers with an opportunity to experience him in full.
Related Press Remembering the Fragile Unity of Brazilian artist Antonio Dias (1944–2018) Frieze : 18 August 2018 On 1 August, Brazilian artist Antonio Dias lost a long battle to cancer at the age of 74. Beginning in the 1960s, the artist produced a vast body of work that, in formal and conceptual terms, stood in stark contrast to the sunny output of the previous decade.
Related Video & Audio sérgio sister | Imagens de uma juventude pop – pinturas políticas e desenhos da prisão Galeria Nara Roesler : 12 August 2019 A Galeria Nara Roesler | São Paulo apresenta Imagens de uma juventude pop–pinturas políticas e desenhos da cadeia, quarta individual de Sérgio Sister na sede paulista da galeria. Acompanhada de texto de Camila Bechelany, a mostra reúne pela primeira vez um número significativo de obras pouco conhecidas pelo público – produzidas entre 1966 e 1971 –,...
Related Video & Audio in the studio | carlito carvalhosa Galeria Nara Roesler : 24 July 2019 Em meio aos preparativos para I Want To Be Like You, exposição individual que inaugura em setembro, na Galeria Nara Roesler | New York, Carlito Carvalhosa abre as portas de seu ateliê no Rio de Janeiro e fala sobre seus trabalhos recentes, em sua maioria realizados em tinta óleo sobre cera e peças de alumínio. Ao falar sobre sua trajetória...
Related Video & Audio artur lescher | suspensão | estação pinacoteca Galeria Nara Roesler : 3 July 2019 Suspensão, Artur LescherEstação Pinacoteca–from March 23rd to June 24th 2019Curadoria/Curated by: Camila BechelanyDireção/Director: Ricardo GaiosoDireção de Fotografia/Photography: Douglas FerreiraCâmera/Camera: Mateus BrandãoMontagem/Editing: Douglas Ferreira
Related Video & Audio Not Vital at Yorkshire Sculpture Park Yorkshire Sculpture Park : 9 June 2016 An exhibition film showing interviews with Not Vital and Clare Lilley, YSP Director of Programme.
