The BP Portrait Award showcases the very best in contemporary portrait painting from around the world. For thirty-three years the exhibition has presented outstanding and innovative new work in a variety of styles and approaches, and it continues to be a highlight of the annual art calendar. © Ignacio Estudillo. Courtesy by National Portrait Galley. […]

As part of its ongoing commitment to culture, the Faena Group is proud to announce the 2012 Faena Prize for the Arts in order to promote artistic experimentation, foster the connections between the expressions of different artistic disciplines and explore all of the possible combinations of art, technology and design to push the borders of […]

2011 was a vintage year for Jaume Plensa, with the permanent installation of a monumental sculpture, Alchemist, on the MIT campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. There was also the raising of Echo, a huge 14 metre high sculpture of a girl’s head, which spent the spring and summer in Madison Square Park, in central Manhattan. Lastly, […]

A play by Pierre Bal-Blanc, staged by the author with Andrea Büttner, Esther Ferrer, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Sanja Ivekovic, Ben Kinmont, Jirí Kovanda, Marcello Maloberti, Teresa Margolles, Emilie Parendeau, Martha Rosler, Santiago Sierra, Slaven Tolj, Isidoro Valcárcel Medina. © Slaven Tolj “The story of de-creation reminds us that art is anti-technique. If I have organized this […]

The University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello will present their highest honors, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals in architecture, law and citizen leadership, during Founder’s Day activities on April 13. The awards are presented jointly on April 13 – Jefferson’s birthday – by U.Va., which he founded in Charlottesville in 1819, […]

The Young Arab Theatre Fund (YATF) would like to invite you to apply for the Production and Touring programs . All applications and guidelines are available on YATF website. YATF encourages young artists working in contemporary arts, through different artistic disciplines, to apply for the production (theater, dance, music, installation, video…) and touring programs (performances, […]

The Volksagen Fellowsw will assist in research, writing, correspondence and other tasks required to produce a large-scale, international exhibition at MoMA PS1 in 2013, which will be made possible by a partnership with Volkswagen of America. Candidates should have strong knowledge of both Mac and PC platforms, MS Office, and Photoshop. Proficiency with InDesign is […]

In the tarot The Fool symbolizes the beginning of a journey. He sets off to explore without knowing what lies ahead. He isn’t a fool in the sense of a buffoon, rather one who proceeds on an adventure in spite of his lack of experience. To confront the unknown; the accumulation of knowledge; transformation from […]

The 25th Instants Vidéo is an event dedicated to electronic and media arts. Every year we present international programs of video art and experimental documentaries, video installations, artists’ CD-ROM, performances… We invite contemporary poets… We organise conferences and public debates… You will find below an entry form for you to fill. We will watch the […]

Barcelona Ballet (formerly known as Corella Ballet) returns to New York City Center April 17 – 20 for a second engagement following several successful U.S. tours. Artistic Director Ángel Corella will dance with his company in the world premiere of Pálpito, a full-company ballet by Ángel Rojas and Carlos Rodriguez. The program also features Clark […]

This full-time position at e-flux in New York includes a high volume of copyediting, fact-checking, and basic HTML formatting towards the production and distribution of all e-flux announcements. The Announcement Designer is responsible for adhering to and enforcing the in-house style guide by consistently formatting and proofreading press materials and preparing them for international circulation. […]

Cologne One Minute Film Festival the 1st festival edition will be launched in September 2012 in the framework of CologneOFF 2012 – videoart in a global context nomadic festival project. CologneOFF 2012 – videoart in a global context is a world wide unique festival project, starting on 1 January 2011 and lasting until 31 December […]

animateCOLOGNE – Cologne Art & Animation Festival a new branch of Cologne International Videoart Festival to be launched in September 2012 will run in the framework of the nomadic festival project “CologneOFF 2012 – videoart in a global context” CologneOFF 2012 – videoart in a global context is a world wide unique festival project, starting […]

The aim of the 22 Máximo Ramos International Biennial Award for Graphic Arts 2012 is to foster and promote graphic arts from a current perspective of multiples and serial art. At the same time it is an opportunity to consolidate and enrich the graphic collection of the Centro Torrente Ballester. Being an open call for […]

Fernando Menis has been awarded with the Prize for Innovation in Concrete, Architecture category. This is a award given by the prestigious Ambuja Cement Foundation integrated by professionals and associations of cement and concrete. Finalist with 2 projects – Magma Art & Congress and of the Holy Redeemer Church, both buildings located in Tenerife – […]

The newspaper has served as material and subject matter for art since the mid-19th Century. Artists deal with this medium in many ways, whether in its function as an instrument of information or of manipulation. The motivations and meanings behind the use of the medium are always different. The exhibition ARTandPRESS shows over 50 artistic […]

«A ciegas» is an experimental theater and dance workshop. It’s participants – blind and non-blind – will be investigating on clichés and concepts of blindness through body and voice experiments. The final aim of the workshop is to create and set up a stage play that is to be set up at centre for contemporary […]

Curated by Paco Cano, Eva Mendoza Chandas and Jodie Dinapoli «Ñew York» addresses mobility in an era of widespread displacement where barriers between the global and the local are broken down. The artists were selected based on their accomplishments, artistic careers and their approaches to concepts of mobility, migration and cultural exchange, all intrinsic to […]

Responsibilities: As head of the Department of Contemporary Art in the Museum’s Fine Arts Wing, the curator is responsible for  the Museum’s significant and cutting-edge collection of contemporary art and is expected to continue to develop it through relationships with artists, collectors, supporters, and professional colleagues in Israel and worldwide; to curate exhibitions from the […]

The International Art Festival, Inc., Fine Art Magazine and the Museum of Russian Art (MoRA) are calling for artists to enter the 2012 International Art Festival Competition. Go to competition page HERE The submission deadline is April 30, 2012. This juried competition, which aims to identify and recognize outstanding contemporary artists, is open to persons 18 or older. […]