May 2013
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F R I E Z E A r t F a i r N e w Y o r k 2 0 1 3
The year marked the second annual edition of FRIEZE New York. Showcasing leading emerging and established talents, FRIEZE continues to bring an “international focus to the dynamic contemporary art scene in New York.” Over 180 international contemporary art galleries from...
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GO SEE: COLLECTIVE .1 DESIGN FAIR
PIER 57 new york, May 8th -11th, 2013
Today marks the inaugural edition of Collective .1 Design Fair assembled by designer Steven Learner’s “powerhouse” Collector peers, such as Kyle DeWoody and Cristina Grajales. An exclusive curated collection of only 20th and 21st century design, Learner is confident this fair has “staying...
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G O S E E: LINE VAUTRIN: 100 years of magnitude
MASON GERARD new york, may 16th - june 21st 2013
“Line Vautrin, a revered French artist of the 20th Century once dubbed ‘the poetess of metal’ by Vogue… Vautrin’s artistic signature is very much in evidence in this extraordinary highly personal collection of her extremely rare and intricate detailed boxes. Carefully...
April 2013
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March 2013
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G O S E E: M A N R A Y P O R T R A I T S
national portrait gallery through 27 may 2013
“Focusing on his career in America and Paris between 1916 and 1968, the exhibition highlights Man Ray’s central position among the leading artists of the Dada and Surrealist movements and the significant range of contemporaries, celebrities, friends and lovers that he captured…”
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G O S E E: S I N I S T E R P O P
whitney museum through march 31, 2013
“Sinister Pop presents an inventive take on the Museum’s rich and diverse holdings of Pop art from the movement’s inception in the early 1960s through its aftershocks a decade later. Although Pop art often calls to mind a celebration of postwar consumer culture, this exhibition focuses on Pop’s darker side, as it...
February 2013
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D A N F L A V I N A N D D O N A L D J U D D
david zwirner new york through 16 march 2013
“As two of the most significant American artists of the post-war period, Dan Flavin and Donald Judd’s practices have come to define what has been referred to as Minimalist art… The installations in this exhibition are in dialogue with...
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M I N I M A L I S M A N D A F T E R
a collection of Minimalist and Postminimalist tendencies from the 1960s to the present. this volume tracks some of minimalism’s major contributions rejecting symbolic or narrative material.
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G O S E E: G U T A I: S P L E N D I D P L A Y G R O U N D
the guggenheim, 15 february - 8 may, 2013
This Friday The Guggenheim opens to the public a collection spanning some 120 objects from 25 artists on loan from museums and private collections in Japan, America and Europe “featuring both iconic Gutai and lesser-known works to present a rich survey… Gutai: Splendid...
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January 2013
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W E N D E L L C A S T L E b a r r y f r i e d m a n l t d
volumes and voids + a new environment
through february 2, 2013
“Castle unveils an entire new body of work in two consecutive solo shows at Barry Friedman Ltd and Friedman Benda… featuring a series of new unique and limited edition furniture, each with a generosity,...
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G O S E E: D I E T E R R O T H. B J O R N R O T H
hauser & wirth, through april 13, 2013
“Roth was not an artist who tolerated boundaries. In seeking to pulverize them, he elevated the processes by which things happen, embracing accidents, mutations, and accretions of detail over time… ‘Dieter Roth. Björn Roth’ culminates Hauser & Wirth’s 20th anniversary and...
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December 2012
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CAMPANA BROTHERS: complete works (so far)
“A highly anticipated monograph, the first of their career, this book contains newly commissioned photography and detailed information on all of the Campanas’ designs, including prototypes, rare one-offs, and limited and mass-production pieces. In addition, four illuminating essays by experts in the design field make this the book on the Campanas...
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G O S E E: A R T B A S E L m i a m i b e a c h
miami beach december 6-9, 2012
Only two days until Thursday kicks off this years 11th edition of Art Basel. With more then 200 galleries and art dealers sharing the work of 2,000 celebrated and cutting-edge newcomer artists of the 20th and 21st centuries over the next three days, MATERIAL LUST has gathered our short list of Galleries not to be...
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November 2012
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THE SALON: ART + DESIGN
Fifty-three international dealers, many of who are exhibiting for the first time in New York, were a part of The Salon this year, the first year of the collection at the Park Avenue Armory curated by Sanford L. Smith & Associates and the Syndicat National des Antiquaires, Paris. The combination of genres through...
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COME CLOSER: art around the bowery 1969-1989
Featuring original artwork by over fifteen artists who lived and worked in the Lower East Side on or near the Bowery in New York, “Come Closer” explores its identity during the 70’s and 80’s through its “extremes of metropolitan decline—municipal neglect, homelessness, and...
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GO SEE: SEDUCED BY ART: photography past and present
The National Gallery through January, 2013
“a provocative look at how photographers use fine art traditions, including Old Master painting, to explore and justify the possibilities of their art.”
October 2012
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M A T E R I A L L U S T M U S E: l a u r e n c o r n e l l
Recently appointed curator of New Museum’s 2015 Triennial, Lauren Cornell, spotlighted in the fall design issue of T Magazine, has come a long way from her childhood idealization for the director of the Whitney and ”has many reasons for championing difficult art: ‘because it is new, and thus not accepted or...
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C A R L A U B O C K t h e w o r k s h o p
“The Werkstätte Carl Auböck was founded in the 19th century—one of many workshops in Vienna specializing in bronze-casting. However, Carl Auböck II was one of the very few Viennese students who attended the Bauhaus in post-World War I Weimar, and when he returned to the Workshop he brought inspiration from this new design movement. Expert...
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September 2012
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G O S E E: Pavilion of Art and Design LONDON
Berkeley SQ London W1, october 10-14, 2012
Material Lust covered the Pavilion of Art and Design NEW YORK annual art fair’s fourteenth edition last March when we had the chance to go INSIDE. PAD is London’s leading fair for a collection fo 20th Century art, design and decorative arts with prominent international galleries. Find this...
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A U C T I O N S E A S O N must have catalogs
PHILLIPS de PURY under the influence, september 20
PHILLIPS de PURY design, september 27
WRIGHT living contemporary, september 27
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