All sides of Ed Ruscha
Ed Ruscha is one of the most versatile artists of the 20th century. Like few others, he has implemented the idea of the artist constantly reinventing himself. With Ed Ruscha / Now Then, the Museum of Modern Art in New York illustrates how extensive the work of the US American is. The presentation begins on September 10.
The Visual Game
Throughout his life, the Swiss contemporary artist Markus Raetz has fascinated viewers with his moving works, which to this day leave them stunned. From September 8, the Museum of Fine Arts Berne will be showing how Raetz plays with visual reception and invites the public to do the same: Oui non si no yes no appeals to the eyes - more than any other exhibition.
Choreographies of the Impossible
The world is dominated by impossibilities, but art can bypass these limits − this is what the curatorial team of the 35th São Paulo Biennial wants to show. They emphasize that art can be all-encompassing and contribute ideas for a better life in the future. The world's second largest art biennial opens September 6.
When Graphic Art Conquered Paris
About a hundred years ago, Paris was considered the epicenter of artistic movements. Not only styles, but also techniques took the metropolis by storm. As the 19th century drew to a close, the entire art world began to celebrate printmaking. Even the great artists of their time discovered the medium for themselves - the Museum Folkwang will be recounting the hype from September 1.
Special look back at the history of art
Medieval book illumination next to modernist photography: on August 29, the Getty Center in Los Angeles opens two fundamentally different exhibitions that, visited one after the other, offer an interesting experience.
Future-oriented art fair in old locomotive workshop
The Enter Art Fair in Copenhagen, which was only founded in 2019, is already a trade fair hit: Scandinavia's largest international art fair inspires visitors from all over the world. It opens this year on August 24 in a new location.
A Sorrow Shared
The invitation »Trust me!« is one that one knows very well cannot simply be obeyed. Starting August 19, eleven artists from the collection of the Museum of American Art are taking a step forward and a step toward the visitor. In Trust Me, they reveal emotional, personal, and intimate interpersonal moments.
A milestone of modernism
On August 15, 1923, the first public show of the Bauhaus opened in Weimar. The Bauhaus, which had previously been regularly criticized, convinced many critics of its ideas. On the occasion of the anniversary, the Art.Salon looks back on one of the most important exhibitions in the history of art.
The Voice of Graphic Design
At the Palms Springs Art Museum's Architecture and Design Center, both vintage and contemporary graphic design works demonstrate their relevance to life in Mexico beginning August 12. Eso es la vida is an overview of Mexican communication history in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Dystopia and Opportunity – An Exhibition on the Climate Crisis
Oceania – Australia and the Pacific Islands – is already clearly affected by the climate crisis. Plastic waste is piling up in the world's oceans and sea levels are rising. From August 12, the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh will turn its burning glass on the threatened state of the planet with contemporary artworks and historical artifacts – to inspire hope and motivate action.
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