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MIT premieres Pedro Reyes' new Puppet Play

Pedro Reyes announces the world premiere of ‘Manufacturing Mischief’ at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), featuring puppet characters based on Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, Elon Musk and "Tiny Trump." 

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Laure Prouvost exhibition travels to The Bass in Miami Beach

'They Are Waiting for You', previously on view at the Walker Art Center, opens 27 April and features videos, installations, paintings and tapestries

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Bildmuseet follows its presentation of Akomfrah's 'Vertigo Sea' with its sequel

The Swedish University, which first showed 'Vertigo Sea' following its premiere at the Venice Biennale in 2015, showcases its sequel 'Purple' in new exhibition, opening 13 April 2018

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Marina Abramović's 'The Cleaner' heads to Bonn, Germany

Abramović's critically acclaimed exhibition travels to Bundeskunsthalle from 20 April until 12 August 2018

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Episode 2: 'Lisson Presents... ON AIR' with Laure Prouvost

The second episode in our new podcast series focuses on the sound work and collaborative music endeavours of Laure Prouvost

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Christian Jankowski fills Berlin auction house with 'fakes'

Picasso, Hockney, Richter, Warhol – Jankowski uses work by these iconic artists and others as inspiration for his latest exhibition 'Neue Malerei' at Grisebach, Berlin 

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Watch: Dan Graham discusses childhood desires in new video

Louisiana Channel's interview with Dan Graham provides unique insight into how the iconic optical, distorted pavilions by the award-winning artist mirror his troubled childhood and early experience with mental illness

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Haroon Mirza's outdoor sculpture 'stone circle' opens at Ballroom Marfa

Unveiled on the full moon of 29 April, this large-scale installation is inspired by ancient megaliths and will on view in the high desert grasslands of Texas for the next 5 years

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John Akomfrah's latest video installation travels to the Nasher Museum of Art

'Precarity' was co-commissioned for the 2017 edition of Prospect.4 New Orleans and explores the city through the remarkable life and times of jazz music founder Buddy Bolden

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Pre-order copies of the first major monograph on Ted Stamm

Published on the occasion of the artist's exhibition at Lisson New York, the hardcover book features an essay by Alex Bacon and illustrated chronology

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Marina Abramović and Anish Kapoor take to virtual reality

Created in collaboration with Acute Art, the artists' new artworks will debut during Art Basel in Hong Kong 2018 

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Ryan Gander included in Liverpool Biennial, opening this summer

The artist will present a project created in collaboration with children from a local primary school, alongside a series of public programming

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Susan Hiller presents new exhibition at OGR in Turin, Italy

Titled 'Social Facts' and curated by Barbara Casavecchia, the exhibition runs from 24 March until 24 June 2018

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Julian Opie opens first exhibition in Busan, South Korea at F1963

Conceived by the artist especially for the museum's new exhibition halls, the show includes over 48 works from Opie's London studio as well as three large-scale, site-specific installations.

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GARAGE interviews Pedro Reyes about his latest exhibition 'Glyptotek'

Reyes discusses the modest task of exploring sculpture through the millennia, Mexican politics and his multiple sources of inspiration in a Q&A with Amah-Rose McKnight-Abrams

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A message from Anish Kapoor, in support of Everytown for Gun Safety

The artist's open letter detailing the use of an image of his work 'Cloud Gate', installed in Millennium Park in Chicago, for an advertisement by the National Rifle Association (NRA)

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Tony Oursler restages 1980s performance at The Kitchen, New York

Performances of Relatives will be held from 23–24 March, with artist and long-time collaborator Constance DeJong

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Allora & Calzadilla open first solo exhibition in Latin America

Opening on 21 March at the Museo de Arte Moderno in Medellín, Colombia, the exhibition features three major works by the Puerto Rican artist duo 

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Community tree adoption event with Spencer Finch in New York

To mark the closing of his exhibition with Public Art Fund, the artist will host a free giveaway of the young Redwoods featured in the exhibition

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Watch: Lee Ufan in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist

Lee Ufan in conversation with Serpentine Galleries Artistic Director, Hans Ulrich Obrist at the Korean Cultural Centre UK

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Ryan Gander gives away 100 signed prints on his Instagram page

Look out for a post on the artist's Instagram page on 2 March, where the first 100 users to comment can receive a signed  print from his latest show

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Spencer Finch's public art proposal on view at Whitechapel Gallery

An overview of the artist's plan for the Crossrail Art Programme commission at Paddington Station is on view from 13 March

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Broomberg & Chanarin re-issue award-winning publication 'War Primer 2'

The limited edition book is a belated sequel to Bertolt Brecht's 1955 publication of the same name 

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Asia Society names Shirazeh Houshiary as 'Asia Arts Game Changer'

The award, presented during Art Basel in Hong Kong, honours artists and arts professionals for their significant contributions to the arts

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21st Biennale of Sydney includes Ai Weiwei and Ryan Gander

Both artists exhibit recent work on Cockatoo Island in this year's edition, titled 'SUPERPOSITION: Equilibrium and Engagement' 

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New work by Liu Xiaodong created at White Rabbit Gallery, Australia

The artist's painting robot creates a new landscape painting for 'The Sleeper Awakes', an exhibition reflecting on freedom and anxiety decades after Mao's China

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Film by John Latham featured in Museum of Modern Art film series

'Speak' (1962) will be screened at the New York museum from 14 March as part of 'Point Counterpoint: Avant-Garde Film Scores, 1955–1973'

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U.S. premiere of John Akomfrah's 'Vertigo Sea' at SF MoMA

Opening 3 March, the artist's three-channel video will be paired with J.M.W. Turner's painting, 'The Deluge' to highlight San Francisco's maritime history

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Pedro Reyes and Cory Arcangel on view at Peabody Essex Museum

On view through 6 May, 'Playtime' is the first major thematic exhibition to survey the rapidly evolving role of play in contemporary art and culture

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John Akomfrah's immersive installation 'Purple' heads to Madrid

The exhibition opens on 20 February at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum, presented in collaboration with TBA21

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Experience Haroon Mirza's 'Dancing with the Unknown' in Copenhagen

On view through 13 May at Nikolaj Kunsthal, the installation includes new work made specifically for the building's Gothic architecture

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Allora & Calzadilla present 'Blackout' at MAXXI in Rome

Featuring a recent body of works that focus on the issue of energy, from 16 February – 30 May 2018

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50 years of work by Antonio Calderara celebrated in Hamburg

The exhibition at Ernst Barlach House, which includes more than 60 works created between 1927–1977, runs from 11 February until 3 June 2018

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Light installation by Spencer Finch to open at The Baltimore Museum of Art

Beginning 21 February, 'Moon Dust (Apollo 17)' will illuminate the museum's Fox Court for the next seven years

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John Akomfrah and Richard Long help mark the opening of the new Kettle's Yard

Their work will be featured in a group exhibition 'Actions. The image of the world can be different' from 10 February until 6 May 

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Allora & Calzadilla's first solo show in Spain opens at the Tàpies Foundation

The exhibition features works produced between 2005 and 2018 and includes a number of performances that will run throughout its duration

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Broomberg & Chanarin's 'Divine Violence' opens at Centre Pompidou

The installation, whose structure corresponds to the chapters of the King James version of the Bible, links conflict in the holy book with that of the present day

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Spencer Finch unveils new public art installation at Brown University

The group of nine artworks draw inspiration from a wide range of tiling—from the tessellations of Alhambra to mislaid tile in the bathroom of the artist's parents' home

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Laure Prouvost exhibits her film 'DIT LEARN' at Art Rotterdam

In collaboration with carlier | gebauer and Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Lisson will present the artist's film from 8 - 11 February at Booth P01

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Lee Ufan brings new public sculpture to Serpentine Gallery, London

A sculptural commission by artist Lee Ufan will be installed outside the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens on 6 February 2018

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Lisson Gallery announces representation of Christopher Le Brun

Le Brun's first exhibition with the gallery, featuring a new series of large-scale abstractions created over the past two years, will open in London in July 2018

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John Akomfrah and Richard Long featured in 'Action' at the new Kettle's Yard

The exhibition seeks to reassert the potential of art as a poetic, social and political force in the world, opening on 10 February 2018

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Dhaka Art Summit '18 to include work by Haroon Mirza and Liu Xiaodong

The fourth edition of DAS, curated by Diana Campbell Betancourt, Artistic Director of the Samdani Art Foundation, will be held from 2 – 10 February 

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Cory Arcangel features in first U.S. show to examine effects of the Internet on art

Titled 'Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today', the exhibition opens at ICA Boston on 7 February 

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Susan Hiller in 'Building Romance' at Japan’s Toyota Municipal Museum of Art

The group exhibition inspects the development of art in the post-Romantic era, on view from 20 January until 8 April 

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Laure Prouvost creates first work for stage in new collaborative performance

The performance will debut at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis on the 9th and 10th of February, with Sam Belinfante and Pierre Drouler

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Extended dates for 'Ai Weiwei on Porcelain' at Sakip Sabanci Museum

The exhibition in Istanbul focuses on Ai Weiwei's wide-ranging practice in the medium of porcelain, now closing on 11 March

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Richard Long knighted in UK New Year's Honours for services to art

The artist recently created a 60-metre-long wall painting in mud for our 50th anniversary show, ‘Everything at Once’, and will present a solo exhibition of new work in London in May 2018.

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Mary Corse, Angela de la Cruz, Richard Long and Lee Ufan at Guggenheim Bilbao

'Art and Space' is on view through April 2018 and provides perspectives from contemporary artists on the different ways a work of art “takes over the space” and the space “traverses the work of art"

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Holiday opening hours at Lisson Gallery in London and New York

Our galleries in London and New York will close at 1.30pm on Friday 22 December 2017 and will reopen on Wednesday 3 January 2018

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Alex Logsdail and Ossian Ward to speak at 6th annual Talking Galleries symposium

This 'think tank for the art world' takes place at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona from 22-23 January

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Ai Weiwei's documentary 'Human Flow' makes 2018 Oscar shortlist

The artist's first feature-length film, which debuted in the UK this December, is among 15 contenders for Best Documentary at the 2018 Oscars

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Off-site exhibition 'Everything at Once' closes with over 100,000 visitors

The Lisson Gallery and The Vinyl Factory's collaboration ends with a record number of visitors for the space and a commemorative catalogue

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Allora & Calzadilla in conversation at Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles

The artists will discuss their practice and their works presented in the museum's current exhibition: 'Latin American Artists in the Marciano Collection' on 15 December at 6.30pm

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Ai Weiwei, Haroon Mirza and Julian Opie works in online auction to benefit refugees

All funds raised will help support Help Refugees UK life-saving work and provide refugees on the front lines of this crisis with vital supplies for the cold winter months

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Third iteration of Jonathan Monk's 'Exhibit Model' opens at Vox in Montreal, Canada

The artist has left the gallery space empty of materials and covered the walls of the institution in monumental images presenting diverse exhibition views that span several years

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Lisson artists in 'The Everywhere Studio', ICA Miami's inaugural group exhibition

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami will open its new permanent home in December with a major group exhibition exploring the significance of the artist’s studio, from the post-war period to the present day

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Hans Berg's new immersive sound work to premiere at Art Basel Miami Beach

'Trance' is designed specifically for the park's 160-speaker surround sound system and will be presented at 7pm each night of Art Basel's film program in SoundScape Park, 7-9 December

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Installation of Spencer Finch's new commission begins at Paddington Station

'A Cloud Index', a 120 metre-long glazed glass canopy, has been commissioned for the new Elizabeth line station in London as part of the Crossrail Art Programme

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Carmen Herrera’s ‘Lines of Sight’ travels to K20 in Düsseldorf, Germany

Drawing from the Whitney Museum of American Art's exhibition in 2016, the K20 presentation is the largest survey of Herrera's work to date, featuring paintings, works on paper and sculptures produced between 1947 and 2017

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Ai Weiwei’s critically acclaimed film ‘Human Flow’ premieres in the UK

Debuting at various cinemas across London, Weiwei's documentary elucidates both the staggering scale of the refugee crisis and its profoundly personal human impact

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Allora & Calzadilla unveil new commission at ICA Miami

Coinciding with the opening of the ICA's new building, and with Art Basel Miami Beach 2017, the artists' latest sculpture elucidates Puerto Rico's economic troubles

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Rodney Graham and Gerard Byrne in conversation at IMMA, Dublin

On 25 November, the artists discuss Graham's practice on the occasion of the opening of his exhibition 'That's Not Me' at the museum, and in coordination with Dublin Gallery Weekend

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Stavanger Art Museum presents new exhibition by Djurberg & Berg

Titled after the artist duo's latest claymation film ‘Dark Side of the Moon’, the exhibition opens in Norway on 17 November and continues until 18 March 

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Gerard Byrne and Jens Hoffmann discuss 'In Our Time' at Lisson Gallery

Held on the occasion of Gerard Byrne's exhibition 'In Our Time' (3 November – 22 December 2017), the artist and Jens Hoffmann, curator and writer based in New York, discuss the film and Byrne's process.

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25+ artists design limited edition covers for 'ARTIST | WORK | LISSON'

Including contributions by Marina Abramović, Ai Weiwei, Broomberg & Chanarin, Christian Jankowski, Jonathan Monk, Joyce Pensato, Richard Wentworth, Stanley Whitney and more

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Anish Kapoor's 'My Red Homeland' goes on view in France

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Saint-Étienne presents Kapoor's monumental installation alongside a number of new works shown for the first time in France

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‘Tony Cragg: Roots & Stones’ at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

From 24 October 2017 until 12 January 2018, the retrospective marks the second time the artist has shown work in Iran

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Watch now: Shirazeh Houshiary discusses latest works in new video

The video documents the artist's studio practice and process behind her latest works, presented as part of her first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York (3 November – 22 December 2017) 

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John Akomfrah debuts new film ‘Precarity’ at Prospect.4 in New Orleans

Opening to the public on 18 November, the city-wide triennial of contemporary art will feature Akomfrah's latest multi-channel video installation honouring the jazz singer Buddy Bolden

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Anish Kapoor unveils a new commission at MAST Foundation in Bologna, Italy

Anish Kapoor’s latest stainless steel commission was unveiled at MAST Foundation in Bologna as part of the centre’s exhibition ‘Anish Kapoor: Places of Origin Monuments for the 21st Century’ 

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Christian Jankowski considers the significance of walking sticks in new show

'WALKING LOGIC' at Galéria HIT in Bratislava debuts an installation comprised of custom-made walking sticks made in collaboration with local craftsman

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Angela de la Cruz wins the 2017 Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas

Awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Sport and Culture, the award recognises the "intensity of her work which explores the complex relationship between the illusionist space of painting and physical presence of sculpture.” 

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Event: Gerard Byrne in conversation with Jens Hoffmann in New York

On the occasion of his exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York, the artist and Jens Hoffmann discuss his work and influences

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Julian Opie debuts work in response to Van Dyck at National Portrait Gallery

In 'Julian Opie after Van Dyck' one of Britain’s foremost contemporary artists has been invited to present his work in dialogue with Van Dyck's self-portrait (c.1640) 

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Screening of Leon Polk Smith documentary on 12 October in New York

Join Lisson Gallery on 12 October at 6.30pm for a screening of Leon Polk Smith: Full Circle at The New School's Kellen Auditorium

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Laure Prouvost debuts new installation and performance at Walker Art Center

A solo exhibition by the Turner Prize winning artist opens 12 October in Minneapolis, featuring new work and a special theatrical performance commissioned by the museum

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Art & Language's work 'Ten Posters. Illustrations for Art-Language' on show in Tours, France

The work is featured at Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré (CCC OD), in collaboration with the Château de Montsoreau - Museum of Contemporary Art, until February 2018

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Performance by Studio Wayne McGregor in collaboration with Haroon Mirza

Beginning 5 October, dancers from Studio Wayne McGregor will take part in a three-day residency at Zabludowicz Collection, as part of the solo exhibition 'Haroon Mirza / HRM199: For A Partnership Society'

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Kunsthalle Vogelmann presents 'About Time', a solo exhibition by Richard Deacon

Opening on 29 October, the exhibition follows Deacon's receipt of The Ernst Franz Vogelmann Prize for Sculpture 2017 earlier this year 

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Richard Wentworth’s 'Concertina' launches arebyte’s new space at London City Island

In collaboration with APPARATA, the work lays the foundations on which a heavily prescribed gallery space can become a social sphere but also highlights the point at which a city becomes a communal environment 

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Deutsche Bank Wealth Management Lounge at Frieze London features John Akomfrah

Coinciding with the launch of his new commission 'Purple' at the Barbican, Akomfrah exhibits new and recent work at the Deutsche Bank Wealth Management Lounge during Frieze London (5 – 8 October) 

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Julian Opie's first museum exhibition in Korea opens at Suwon Ipark Museum of Art (SIMA)

The exhibition, on view through 21 January 2018, brings together over 80 works representing urban and rural sights, sounds and environments, and the people found within them

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Amastan Paris presents a pop-up installation of new work by Joyce Pensato during FIAC 2017

Titled 'No-Drama Mama', and continuing the themes established in her solo exhibition in London earlier this year, the presentation will feature one large-scale painting and four works on paper 

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Anish Kapoor and Zaha Hadid Architects named finalists for UK Holocaust Memorial

The proposal, created with Sophie Walker Studio, features a grove of cypress tress and a national monument composed of an abstracted form in the shape of a meteorite

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Support for Puerto Rico — how to help with aid efforts following Hurricane Maria

Lisson Gallery supports aid efforts in Puerto Rico, which has been devastated by Hurricane Maria, and encourages those who are able to donate to relief efforts at mariafund.org

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Julian Opie and Laure Prouvost included in '(X) A Fantasy' at David Roberts Art Foundation, London

Opie's 'Statue of Shahnoza' is part of a group exhibition exploring the subversion of the quotidian and the transgression of boundaries between public and private spheres. Provoust will perform on 3 October

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Watch now: Daniel Buren discusses new exhibition at Lisson Gallery London

French conceptual artist Daniel Buren discusses his latest exhibition at Lisson Gallery London, 'PILE UP: High Reliefs. Situated Works' (22 September – 11 November 2017)

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Lisson Gallery launches publication in celebration of its 50th anniversary

The book, titled 'ARTIST | WORK | LISSON', features an A-to-Z of every artist who has had a solo exhibition at the gallery over the last 50 years

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Anish Kapoor unveils new sculpture at De Pont Museum in the Netherlands

In honour of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary, the artist created a monumental new stainless steel work, installed in a water garden designed for it by landscape architect Sophie Walker

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'ON AIR', a new podcast presented as part of 'Lisson Presents...', now live

For its next iteration, 'Lisson Presents...' takes to the digital realm for 'ON AIR', a new series of podcasts available from September 2017 

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Art & Language present 'Nobody Spoke' at Kunstaele, Berlin, Germany

From 9 September – 17 November 2017, the exhibition marks the culmination of the Kunstaele's examination of artistic practices dedicated to epistemological and performative aspects of art

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Haroon Mirza's 'HRM199: For a Partnership Society' at the Zabludowicz Collection

Mirza reimagines two major works in celebration of the Collection's tenth anniversary, opening on 28 September 2017 

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Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing announces Dan Graham’s first solo exhibition in China

Titled 'Greatest Hits', this comprehensive exhibition offers a complete overview of the Graham's practice and features over twenty new, recent and historical pieces

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Lisson Gallery announces representation of Laure Prouvost

Work by the French multi-media artist will be included in the gallery's 50th anniversary exhibition 'EVERYTHING AT ONCE", staged in partnership with The Vinyl Factory 

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Ai Weiwei's largest public art exhibition ever to open in New York in October

"Good Fences Make Good Neighbors", an exhibition with the Public Art Fund, will include 300+ sites in all five boroughs

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Lee Ufan and Jorinde Voigt participate in 14th Lyon Biennale, France

Voigt debuts her final chapter of 'Song of the Earth', while Lee Ufan responds to the architecture of La Tourette 

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Imperial War Museum to exhibit artists' responses to war and conflict

Opening on 23 October in London, 'Age of Terror: Art Since 9/11' features work by Ai Weiwei, Cory Arcangel and Santiago Sierra

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Birmingham Weekender presents Tony Oursler's 'The Influence Machine'

Birmingham's biggest arts festival presents Oursler's multimedia installation from 22–23 September

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Maxwell Graham and Chris McCormack discuss Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Held on the occasion of Lisson Gallery London's summer exhibition 'A still life by Chardin', Maxwell Graham and Chris McCormack discuss the influence of the 18th-Century French painter on contemporary artists 

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Watch now: Ai Weiwei releases official trailer for 'Human Flow'

To celebrate World Humanitarian Day, Ai Weiwei debuts the first trailer from his forthcoming documentary on the global refugee crisis

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Richard Deacon reinvigorates the RA with new installation

In this new presentation, Richard Deacon (RA) has selected a wide variety of sculptures from the Royal Academy Collection, ranging from the 18th to the 21st centuries

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Richard Wentworth partners with couture house Alaïa on new exhibition

Opening in Paris on 8 September, the exhibition features a new series of photographs collected at Maison Alaïa

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Lisson Gallery artists participate in 2017 edition of the Yokohama Triennale

The sixth iteration of the exhibition, which carries the theme of 'Islands, Constellations and Galapagos', features work by Ai Weiwei, Broomberg & Chanarin, Christian Jankowski and Wael Shawky

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Broomberg & Chanarin to present new film for Art on the Underground

The artists' new 12 minute film The Bureaucracy of Angels launches at Kings Cross Station in September 2017 

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Shirazeh Houshiary to be honoured at this year's Hirshhorn gala

Houshiary will be celebrated at the annual dinner in November alongside thirty other female artists who span over three generations and many different movements


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Watch now: Musical performance by Beatrice Dillon

The electronic musician responds to Jorinde Voigt's recent exhibition 'Both Sides Now'

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John Akomfrah to premiere new commission at the Barbican in October

The six-channel video installation addresses climate change and its effects on human communities, biodiversity and the wilderness

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Now Online: Documentary about Ai Weiwei's work with refugees

'Ai Weiwei: Drifting' was produced by Deutshe Welle, who followed the artist for a year profiling his work with refugees and his art work reflecting the global crisis

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Dia Art Foundation acquires work by Lee Ufan for permanent collection

The institution announced it will expand its focus to Asian Art, acquiring key works by the artist, to be on view at Dia:Beacon in Spring 2018

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Mural designed by Carmen Herrera painted by Bronx school students

Through the program Publicolor, at-risk students at M.S. 244 create the mural based on a work of the artist's in MoMA's collection

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New commission by Haroon Mirza opening at Pérez Art Museum Miami

The artist has created a specialised technical system that will transmit an electrical current through speakers and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) 

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Watch now: Alex Bacon discusses Roy Colmer at Dia Art Foundation

The art historian discusses the correspondence between Colmer and Hanne Darboven and the artworks that came out of these letters, on view at Dia's Chelsea location

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New York galleries summer hours now in effect, plus August closures

The New York galleries' summer hours, effective 30 June through 1 September, are Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm

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Broomberg & Chanarin in group exhibition at Yale University Art Gallery

'Before the Event/After the Fact: Contemporary Perspectives on War' offers a wide-ranging examination of the representation of war in contemporary photo-based practice

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Frieze reviews Joyce Pensato's recent show 'FORGETTABOUT IT'

Charlie Fox reviews Pensato's recent London exhibition of new paintings for Frieze magazine

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Event: Maxwell Graham in conversation with Chris McCormack

On the occasion of Lisson Gallery London's summer exhibition, 'A still life by Chardin', Maxwell Graham and Chris McCormack discuss the influence of the French 18th-Century painter on contemporary artists 

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Daniel Buren launches new commission at Tottenham Court Road

The permanent artwork, commissioned by Art on the Underground, will be visible to visitors from May 2017

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Exhibition curated by Jonathan Monk currently on view in Los Angeles

'Perfectly Concocted Context by Jonathan Monk' brings together three generations of artists within the frame of Monk’s studio

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Ai Weiwei 'Trace' opens at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC

Featuring the East Coast debut of the monumental installation Trace, which portrays activists and free speech advocates from around the world 

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Shirazeh Houshiary in the 2017 sculpture exhibition at Jesus College

With an all-female line-up of exceptional artists, the exhibition marks the 15th outdoor sculpture exhibition in the grounds of Jesus College 

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'Asymmetrical Response' by Cory Arcangel and Olia Lialina at Art Projects Ibiza

'Asymmetrical Response', the first collaboration in an exhibition format by Arcangel and Lialina, on view in Spain through December 2017

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Watch Now: In the Studio with Peter Joseph ahead of his New York exhibition

The artist discusses his process and the new paintings he created for his first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York, on view 23 June through 11 August

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Marina Abramović & Richard Long at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

Works by the artists are included in the annual Summer Exhibition, the world's largest open submission contemporary art show, on view 13 June through 20 August 2017

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Lisson Gallery x The Vinyl Factory announce major exhibition partnership

In celebration of the gallery's 50th anniversary, Lisson's past, present and future will be condensed into a major off-site show, ‘EVERYTHING AT ONCE’, opening October 2017

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Announcing representation of the Leon Polk Smith Foundation

The gallery will present a solo exhibition of works from the 1960s and early 1970s in September in New York

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Daniel Buren and Ryan Gander included in London's 2017 'Sculpture in the City'

The City of London's annual public art programme, set amongst iconic architectural landmarks, features work by Daniel Buren and Ryan Gander

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Haroon Mirza's 'Emerging Paradigm' makes London debut at DRAF

The live performance, part of DRAF’s Spring 17 season looking at the intersections between music, sound and art, takes place on 22 June 

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John Akomfrah to debut new film at Prospect New Orleans

The work will explore the city of New Orleans through the remarkable life and times of Buddy Bolden, the musician credited as the founder of jazz 

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Gerard Byrne debuts video installation 'In Our Time' for Skulptur Projekte Münster

The new video installation – complete with a radio control booth from another era – will premiere at the 5th edition of Skulptur Projekte, opening 10 June

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Wael Shawky receives honourary degree from CUNY

The Graduate Center will award the degree for Shawky's commitment to the arts at its Fifty-Third Commencement Exercises on Friday 2 June in New York

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Ai Weiwei and Herzog & de Meuron installation at The Park Avenue Armory

Hansel and Gretel fills the Armory's Wade Thompson Drill Hall and extends into the first floor of the Head House, creating a world permeated by modern-day surveillance

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Two major works by Ai Weiwei unveiled at The Contemporary Austin

The artist's recent sculptures, Forever Bicycles (2014) and Iron Tree Trunk (2015), are installed as part of the Texas institution's Museum Without Walls program

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Wael Shawky premieres 'The Song of Roland' at Theater der Welt 2017

Shawky translates the classic French verse 'La Chanson de Roland' into Arabic for a large musical and theatrical installation

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New performance by Santiago Sierra comes to London 25-27 May

Following an East to West path, the durational performance will begin in Tel Aviv, traveling to Vienna, then London, concluding in Buenos Aires during the Performance Biennale

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Tony Oursler's first video presented alongside most recent film in Barcelona

'Tony Oursler: L7-L5 / Imponderable' opens 27 May at Caixa Forum, bringing together two of the artist's most significant works

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Stanley Whitney on view at The American Academy of Arts and Letters

The artist was inducted to the prestigious institution this year, and his work is included in a special exhibition, on view through 11 June in New York 

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Antwerp's Middelheim Museum presents new show by Richard Deacon

'Some Time' celebrates Deacon's role as 'fabricator' and features over 30 smaller and large-scale works 

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Dan Graham's first solo exhibition in Eastern Europe opens in Croatia

'Works That are Fun for the Family' at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb runs from 20 May until 30 August 2017

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Watch Now: Susan Hiller in conversation with Lynne Tillman

The artist discusses her first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York with the novelist and critic

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Haroon Mirza debuts sound and visual installation in France

The acoustic properties of a former submarine shelter – at LiFE, Le Grand Café - Centre of Contemporary Art in Saint-Nazaire, France – used to create the artist's latest work

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Carmen Herrera creates limited edition prints with ULAE

The artist collaborates with the illustrious organization to create two new portfolios of prints, Verde y Amarillo and Verde y Negro

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'Transported Man' is now on view at the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

The exhibition, highlighting artists whose work relies on the notion of belief, includes Ceal Floyer, Ryan Gander, Christian Jankowski and Jonathan Monk

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Zuecca Project Space presents Marina Abramović during Venice Biennale

Featuring videos and photographs from the artist's 'The Kitchen' series, the exhibition opens 13 May and continues until 30 September

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Anish Kapoor's 'Descension' opens at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Installed as part of Public Art Fund's 40th Anniversary celebrations, this is the first time the iconic installation will be on view in North America

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'EARTH SKY': New exhibition by Richard Long at Houghton Hall

Major exhibition, including specially commissioned works for the landscape of Houghton in Norfolk, opens 30 April 2017

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Ryan Gander exhibits and curates at National Museum of Art, Osaka

'These wings aren't for flying' features new works by Gander, shown alongside works from the museum's Collection which have been curated by the artist 

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John Latham included in 'VIVA ARTE VIVA' at The Venice Biennale

Works by the artist will be on view in the 'Pavilion of Artists and Books' from 13 May to 26 November 2017 

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Event: Susan Hiller in conversation with Lynne Tillman in New York

To celebrate her first exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York, Susan Hiller talks with novelist and critic Lynne Tillman about her show, Paraconceptual 

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Arcangel Surfware publishes Tony Conrad’s 'Music and the Mind of the World'

The expansive work, created from 1976 to 1982, serves as a record of years’ worth of Conrad’s experimentation with the piano

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Watch Now: Documentary on Rodney Graham, filmed for his exhibition at BALTIC

Filmed in February 2017 on location in Vancouver, the film profiles the artist in his final planning stages of the exhibition, 'That's Not Me'

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Bouchra Khalili, Susan Hiller and Stanley Whitney participate in Documenta 14

The exhibition opens in Athens on 8 April, followed by a presentation in Kassel, Germany this June

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Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan presents Santiago Sierra

Installation, photography, video and performance included in Sierra's first retrospective in Italy, titled 'MEA CULPA'

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Lisson Gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary

First opened on 4 April 1967 by Nicholas Logsdail, the gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary with the launch of a major publication

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Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg on crafting soundtracks to absurdist animations

The artist duo speaks to The Vinyl Factory about working together and their new exhibition 'Who am I to Judge, or, It Must be Something Delicious' at Lisson Gallery London

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Watch Now: Anish Kapoor on his 16th exhibition with Lisson Gallery

Anish Kapoor discusses his new exhibition in London, featuring new sculptures and works on paper

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Seattle Art Museum debuts new installation by Spencer Finch

Entitled The Western Mystery, the work channels the changing light of Pacific Northwest sunsets through the use of 90 multi-coloured glass panels suspended from the ceiling

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Ai Weiwei to open multi-borough exhibition in New York City in October 2017

The artist's installation will transform the wire security fence into a powerful social and artistic symbol, highlighting the role of fences in dividing people and delineating borders

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John Latham's Flat Time House future secured

 The studio and home of John Latham will reopen with a new exhibition, 'Living Sculpture'

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Watch Now: Pedro Reyes discusses his exhibition in New York

The artist on his inspiration and working process for his current exhibition at Lisson Gallery New York, on view through 15 April

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Newsweek International interviews Julian Opie ahead of first exhibition in China

Opie discuss his ambitious exhibition at Fosun Foundation in Shanghai, opening on 28 March 2017

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Ai Weiwei unveils largest installation to date at National Gallery Prague

'Law of Journey', a 70-metre inflatable lifeboat suspended from the museum's ceiling, continues the artist's investigation into the European refugee crisis

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Moderna Museet presents Gerard Byrne's 'Film Inside an Image'

A new and twisted vision of Nordic nature is presented in Irish artist Gerard Byrne’s new film, shot at the Biological Museum in Stockholm

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Nicholas Logsdail receives an OBE from the Queen for services to the arts

Logsdail founded Lisson Gallery in 1967, and has championed the careers of artists who have transformed the way art is made and presented 

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Spencer Finch 'Cosmic Latte' now on view at MASS MoCA

The long-term installation was commissioned and designed in conjunction with MASS MoCA’s Phase III expansion. 

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Two exhibitions by Rodney Graham open in the UK this March

An overview of the Canadian's work takes place simultaneously at BALTIC, Gateshead and Canada House, London

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'A World View: John Latham' at the Serpentine Gallery

This major exhibition encompasses all strands of the conceptual artist's practice, from 2 March – 21 May 2017

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Tony Cragg's 'A Rare Category of Objects' opens at YSP

The biggest UK exhibition to date by leading sculptor Tony Cragg opens in Yorkshire on 4 March and continues until 3 September

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Richard Deacon's first US museum show at The San Diego Museum of Art

Richard Deacon: What You See Is What You Get, opening 25 March, features over 40 works from the 1980s until present

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'Works 1997–2017' by Jason Martin opens at Schauwerk Sindelfingen

The exhibition in Germany, opening on 5 March, provides an overview of Martin's work from the past two decades

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Stanley Whitney inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters

A special exhibition of art, architecture, books, and manuscripts by new members and recipients of past awards will be on view in May 2017 in New York

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Lawrence Weiner announced as 2017 Aspen Award for Art honouree

The artist is the recipient of the annual award, which will be presented in August

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New exhibition by Julian Opie at Fosun Foundation, Shanghai

Opie presents over 50 works in his first solo exhibition in China at the Foundation's new building located in the Bund Financial Center (BFC)

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Haroon Mirza inaugurates Lisson Gallery's second space in New York

For his first solo exhibition with Lisson Gallery New York and to launch a second space in the city, British artist Haroon Mirza presents a new installation 

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Haroon Mirza featured in 'Strange Attractor' at Ballroom Marfa, Texas

Mirza’s Cosmos and Supernova are included in the group exhibition, on view from 10 March to 6 August 2017.

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Watch now: Bouchra Khalili in conversation with Emma Gifford-Mead

The Moroccan-French artist discusses her first solo exhibition in the UK with Lisson Gallery's Head of Exhibitions

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Cc Foundation hosts Ryan Gander's first exhibition in China

'Human / non human / Broken / non broken' opens in Shanghai on 17 March and runs until 14 May 2017 

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Marina Abramović receives first retrospective in Europe at Moderna Museet

The survey exhibition 'The Cleaner' opens in Stockholm, Sweden on 18 February and continues until 21 May

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2017 Genesis Prize awarded to British artist and activist Anish Kapoor

Kapoor will use his $1 million award to help alleviate the refugee crisis 

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Broomberg & Chanarin's exhibition travels to Hasselblad Foundation

'Don’t Start with the Good Old Things but the Bad New Ones' runs from 11 February until 14 May 2017

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John Akomfrah announced as winner of Artes Mundi 7

Announced on 26 January, the biennial award recognises artists who engage with the human condition, social reality and lived experience

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Jonathan Monk: 'The Sound Of Laughter Isn’t Necessarily Funny'

Exhibition in Leicester, the city in which the artist was brought up, opens at The Gallery, De Montfort University on 26 January 

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Rodney Graham named to Order of Canada

Vancouver-based artist recognised for his contributions to Canadian contemporary art

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Jason Martin in conversation with Fiona Rae and Clare Woods

Watch these artists discuss colour, technique and meaning in abstract art

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Lawrence Weiner awarded the 2017 Wolf Prize

The artist received the annual prize from The Wolf Foundation for accomplishments in the arts

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Nature and sculpture combine in 'Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens: Natural State'

Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park in Michigan stage an exhibition by Ai Weiwei, opening 27 January

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John Akomfrah in 'The Workshop Years: Black British Film and Video after 1981' at the Hammer Museum

Screenings of the artist's films take place at the museum 17–25 January 

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FOCUS: Stanley Whitney at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth presents recent paintings by Stanley Whitney, opening 21 January

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John Akomfrah in Artes Mundi 7

Artists shortlisted for the Cardiff-based prize exhibit work in group show until 26 February

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Richard Deacon receives the Heilbronner Vogelmann Prize

The British sculptor Richard Deacon receives the 2017 Ernst Franz Vogelmann Prize for sculpture 

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'Cory Arcangel and Olia Lialina: Asymmetrical Response' opens 11 January at The Kitchen

This marks the first collaboration of two artists who have been involved in a deeply symmetrical working relationship for nearly two decades

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New Year Honours recognises Nicholas Logsdail and Ryan Gander

Lisson Gallery's founder Nicholas Logsdail and conceptual artist Ryan Gander to be honoured by the Queen with an OBE for their services to the arts 

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Allora & Calzadilla at The Cleveland Museum of Art

David Lang's Lifespan, commissioned by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Fabric Workshop for their major exhibition by Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla, is being performed through 8 January 

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Haroon Mirza opens 'Entheogens' in Vancouver

The Contemporary Art Gallery stages Haroon Mirza's first solo exhibition in Canada

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Holiday opening hours

All Lisson Gallery locations will close at 1pm on Friday 23 December 

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Carmen Herrera Events in New York

In New York in January: The last chance to see Carmen Herrera: Lines of Sight at The Whitney Museum of Art and the US theatrical premiere of THE 100 YEARS SHOW, a documentary film about Carmen Herrera by Alison Klayman

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Ryan Gander takes on modernism in new exhibition 'Heterotopias'

Group exhibition at the Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain and the Aubette 1928 in Strasbourg links the founding concepts of 1920s artistic and architectural avant-gardes with the works of ten contemporary artists

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Anish Kapoor returns to Italy with new show at MACRO

The exhibition at Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma, Kapoor's first in an Italian museum in 10 years, runs from 17 December 2016 – 17 April 2017

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Event: 'In defence of the demos'

Watch Lisson Gallery and ArtReview Live's evening of rapid-fire talks, performances and films on Ai Weiwei's interactive sculpture Fondation

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Joyce Pensato at MCA Chicago

Joyce Pensato has created a new mural for the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and one of her paintings in featured in the exhibition, Riot Grrrls, on view at the museum through June 2017 

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A Christmas tree by Shirazeh Houshiary unveiled at Tate Britain

The commission reimagines the work Houshiary created for Tate over twenty years ago and continues the museum's tradition of marking the festive period with artist commissions

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Jason Martin's collaboration with Dior launches at Art Basel Miami Beach

Martin plus six other visual artists take on the iconic Lady Dior bag in a new series of artist-designed bags and accessories

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Tony Oursler's 'The Influence Machine' comes to Edinburgh

The American artist makes his Scottish debut with an immersive outdoor sculptural experience in George Square Gardens, University of Edinburgh from 23 – 26 November

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Tatsuo Miyajima: 'Connect with Everything'

Video of Miyajima's exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) in Sydney

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In the studio with Jason Martin

The British painter discusses a new body of work that marks his return to oil 

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Richard Deacon and Richard Wentworth discuss parallels in British and American sculpture

The panel discussion, with Dr. Joy Sleeman from Slade School of Fine Art, takes place on Monday 28 November at Parasol Unit in London

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Julian Opie to open first solo exhibition in China

Over 50 works, many created especially for the exhibition, will cover two floors of the new Fosun Foundation building, located in the Bund Financial Centre in Shanghai

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Ai Weiwei's Triumphant Return

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Ai Weiwei ahead of his exhibitions in New York

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Ryan Gander's 'Fieldwork, The Complete Reader' launches on 3 November

The book launch takes place at 6.30pm on Thursday 3 November at AA Bookshop in London

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Pedro Reyes's 'Doomocracy' continues until 6 November

The artist's 'political house of horrors' marks the confluence of two events haunting the American cultural imagination: Halloween and the 2016 presidential election

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Major exhibitions by Wael Shawky open in Turin, Italy

The entirety of two film trilogies by Shawky – 'Cabaret Crusades' and 'Al Araba Al Madfuna' – will be on show respectively at Castello di Rivoli and Fondazione Merz from 3 November 2016 until 5 February 2017

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MCA presents Tatsuo Miyajima's first major exhibition in Australia

'Connect with Everything' presents a broad overview of the Japanese artist's work, including his recent installation 'Arrow of Time' 

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Haroon Mirza at ArtReview Asia Xiàn Chăng, West Bund Art & Design

Mirza presents an immersive sound and light installation for ArtReview Asia's special exhibition programme curated for the Shanghai-based fair

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Joint exhibition of work by Giulio Paolini and Giorgio de Chirico opens in New York

New exhibition at the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA) reveals the unexplored ties between the two artists

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Artforum previews Ceal Floyer's survey exhibition at Aspen Art Museum in Colorado

The exhibition features a selection of works by the artist from 1993–2015 and marks her second solo museum show in the United States

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New video installation by Susan Hiller debuts at Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida

On display from 13 October 2016 until 4 June 2017, Hiller's new work examines the profound power of language

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Gerard Byrne's first major survey in Australia opens at ACCA

Drawing inspiration from Samuel Beckett's 'Krapp’s Last Tape', Bryne's exhibition is a dramatic presentation of installation and video from the last 15 years

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Akomfrah's 'Vertigo Sea' travels to Turner Contemporary

The acclaimed three channel film installation will be shown in Margate from 8 October 2016 until 7 January 2016

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Spencer Finch: 'Lost Man Creek'

Spencer Finch creates a miniature Redwood forest in the heart of downtown Brooklyn

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In the studio with Tony Cragg

The British sculptor discusses his work, studio and contemporary sculpture ahead of his exhibition at Lisson Gallery London 

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Ryan Gander in conversation with Francesco Manacorda

The artist discusses his exhibition 'Night in the Museum' at Yorkshire Sculpture Park with curator and writer Francesco Manacorda

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Broomberg & Chanarin: 'Don’t Start With The Good Old Things But The Bad New Ones'

New exhibition at C/O Berlin Foundation shows photography's innate fascination with conflict and human suffering 

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Ai Weiwei's first retrospective in Italy opens at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence

The artist takes over the 15th-century palace from 23 September 2016 until 22 January 2017

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Dan Graham's 'City of Rococo' pavilion travels to Shanghai

The work is featured as part of the 2016 edition of Jing’an International Sculpture Project (JISP), from 20 September – 20 November 

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Pedro Reyes named MIT’s inaugural 'Dasha Zhukova Distinguished Visiting Artist'

Artforum announces first artist to undertake the institution's new residency programme, beginning this autumn 

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'M*r>0r' by Tony Oursler at Magasin III

New exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden features new works by Oursler alongside those created for his exhibition at the museum in 2002

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'For Future Reference' by Pedro Reyes at Dallas Contemporary

Exhibition inspired by philosophers and great thinkers in Texas from 18 September – 18 December 2016

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'Song of the Earth' by Jorinde Voigt at Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria

Voigt's artwork morphs into a musical score for a series of performances and new exhibition in Germany 

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Pedro Reyes in Season 8 of ART21's Art in the Twenty-First Century

Episode 8, 'Mexico City', airs on Friday 16 September at 10pm ET on PBS

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'Carmen Herrera: Lines of Sight' at the Whitney Museum of American Art

Opening on 16 September, the exhibition features more than fifty works from 1948–1958

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M21 presents first solo exhibition in China by Djurberg & Berg

From 10 September – 23 October, Djurberg & Berg's acclaimed installation 'The Secret Garden' comes to the 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum in Shanghai

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Judd Foundation to unveil new installation by Richard Long

Two large-scale works created through the use of a terracotta slip will extend the length of the foundation's building at 101 Spring Street in New York this October

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Creative Time to host Pedro Reyes's 'Doomocracy', a house of political horrors

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New video documents latest installation by Haroon Mirza

In Mirza's most ambitious project to date, the installation 'ããã’, which premiered at Pivô, Brazil in July this year, includes 4 channels of video and 8 channels of sound 

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Trailer for Liu Xiaodong's new installation 'Weight of Insomnia'

Revealed as part of 'Datumsoria: An Exhibition of Liu Xiaodong, Carsten Nicolai and Nam June Paik' at Chronus Art Centre in Shanghai, China this September 

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Ryan Gander in conversation with Jens Hoffman

Gander discusses recent projects with the Jewish Museum's Director of Special Exhibitions and Public Programs as part of the popular breakfast series 'AM at the JM' on Wednesday 14 September

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Inaugural 'Suzhou Documents' features work by John Akomfrah

'Suzhou Documents: Histories of a Global Hub' takes place across the city of Suzhou, China from 21 August until 20 October 2016

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Major exhibitions by Richard Deacon to open in Germany

Works by the British sculptor go on display at Museum Folkwang in Essen, as well as the Langen Foundation and the Thomas Schütte Foundation in Neuss.

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Ai Weiwei's S.A.C.R.E.D. installation displayed in Spanish cathedral

Cuenca Cathedral in Spain houses the Chinese artist's installation which reproduces scenes from his life in prison

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'Night in the Museum': Ryan Gander curates Arts Council Collection

Artworks come alive in Ryan Gander's new exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, from 16 July until 16 October

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Alt art space presents two video installations by Allora & Calzadilla

The exhibition in Istanbul includes work that focuses on the roots of signification and reflects upon the sensory universe that lies beyond human grasp

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Wael Shawky's 'Cabaret Crusades' at Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria

The final two instalments of the Egyptian artist's epic trilogy to be screened in Austria for the first time, from 16 July until 23 October 2016

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Exhibition inspired by Stanley Kubrick opens at Somerset House

'Daydreaming with Stanley Kubrick' features work by filmmakers, musicians and contemporary artists, including Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Haroon Mirza and Anish Kapoor 

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PIVÔ presents Haroon Mirza's first exhibition in São Paulo, Brazil

The exhibition is the result of a two-month residency and features a site-specific installation powered by a device made by the artist 

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Tony Cragg to receive Lifetime Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award

Granted by the International Sculpture Center (ISC), Cragg will be honoured in early 2017 for his exemplary contributions to the field of sculpture

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New touring exhibition by Liu Xiaodong announced

First opening at  Chronus Art Centre in Shanghai this September, 'Weight of Insomnia' features a new body of paintings created with the help of telematics 

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Artist talk: Cory Arcangel at Whitechapel Gallery

The artist discusses his engagement with art and technology in a recent talk in London






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'British Art Show 8' heads to Norwich for third leg of its tour

The Norwich chapter of the exhibition runs from 24 June until 4 September

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'After Scale Model: Dwelling in the work of James Casebere'

The exhibition features an intricate ensemble of domestic interiors and settings, housed in the antechambers of Victor Horta's Centre for Fine Art at BOZAR in Brussels

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Tony Cragg recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

The British sculptor has been made Knight Bachelor for his service to the visual arts and Anglo-German relations

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Tony Oursler's film 'Imponderable' shown at MoMA, New York

Oursler's feature-length film will be on view at the Museum of Modern Art in New York from 18 June 2016 until 8 January 2017

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Ai Weiwei: Cubes and Trees at Downing College, Cambridge

Ai Weiwei's first exhibition in Cambridge focuses on two popular aspects of his work: cubes and trees

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Painting: Study Day at Whitechapel Gallery, London

Artists Stanley Whitney, Varda Caivano and Fiona Rae explore the varied medium of painting on Saturday 18 June, 2-6pm

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Fondazione Merz presents Wael Shawky in Zurich, Switzerland

Mario Merz Prize winner Shawy premieres the final instalment of his three-part film Al Araba Al Madfuna at the Auditorium Kunsthaus in Zurich on 11 June

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Tony Cragg: Sculpture

The British sculptor opens a new exhibition at the Centre of Polish Sculpture, his first exhibition in Poland since 1997

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Manifesta 11, curated by Christian Jankowski

Biennial festival opens in Zurich Switzerland, from 11 June until 18 September 2016

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'Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei' opens in the United States

The acclaimed exhibition travels to the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, from 4 June until 28 August 2016

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Allora & Calzadilla: 'Echo to Artifact'

The artists open first major exhibition in Canada at the Art Gallery of Alberta, from 2 June until 28 August 2016

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New exhibition by Lee Ufan now open at Château La Coste

Château La Coste, in collaboration with Lisson Gallery and kamel mennour, presents an exhibition of new and recent work by Lee Ufan 

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'Painting as Shooting' by Liu Xiaodong

Final leg of touring exhibition opens at the Faurschou Foundation in Copenhagen, Denmark

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Anish Kapoor: ‘Archaeology, Biology’

Major exhibition of work by Anish Kapoor presented at Mexico City's Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC)

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In the studio with Stanley Whitney

The American abstract painter discusses his life and work ahead of new exhibition

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Jonathan Monk presents new work at Kunsthaus Baselland

Coinciding with Art Basel 2016, Monk's exhibition investigates the conditions of a successful artist or exhibition

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'Seeing Round Corners' to open at Turner Contemporary, Margate

Artists including Marina Abramović, Ceal Floyer, Anish Kapoor and Richard Long respond to the archetypal phenomenon of the circle

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Jason Martin at Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst

An exhibition featuring early and recent works by Martin opens in Otterndorf, Germany

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Djurberg & Berg exhibits first outdoor work at Wanås Konst, Sweden

Artists' present first outdoor installation alongside debut of new film

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'Complex Systems' with Jorinde Voigt at E-WERK Freiburg

Process behind Jorinde Voigt's complex work explored in two-person exhibition in Germany

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Richard Long: 'Cold Stones' at CAC Málaga, Spain

The exhibition brings together over thirty pieces of work that trace the artist's career, alongside new artworks made specifically for the show

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Daniel Buren to unveil installation at Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris

Through the use of coloured filters, Buren shows the Frank Gehry-designed building in a new light

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Frieze Academy: John Akomfrah in Conversation

Join Frieze Academy for an evening of conversation with award-winning filmmaker John Akomfrah on 12 May 

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Giulio Paolini at Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

The conceptual artist responds to the Museum's Collection through an exhibition of new and recent work

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Rodney Graham discusses Marcel Broodthaers at MoMA, New York on 4 May

Together with Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, the conversation examines the ongoing influence of Broodthaers’s work on contemporary art

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Lisson Gallery New York is now open

The new gallery opens to the public on Tuesday 3 May with an inaugural exhibition by Carmen Herrera

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Carsten Höller’s Slide at Anish Kapoor's ArcelorMittal Orbit to open 24 June 2016

Measuring 178m long and 76m high, The Slide will be the world's tallest and longest tunnel slide and one of London's most exciting new attractions

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Tony Cragg: 'Parts of the World'

Major retrospective of the artist's work opens at the Von der Heydt-Museum in Wuppertal, Germany

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Spencer Finch in conversation with Richard Parry

 The American artist discusses his exhibition 'The Opposite of Blindness'

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'An Artist at 100: Thinking Big but Starting Small'

Interview with Carmen Herrera by Ted Loos for The New York Times

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Gerard Byrne and Haroon Mirza in public sound installation

Sven Anderson launches new project as part of his experimental listening framework 'Continuous Drift' in Dublin, Ireland

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Broomberg & Chanarin make U.S. debut

Artist duo receive first exhibition in the United States at the Baltimore Museum of Art in Maryland

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NYFA Hall of Fame Inducts James Casebere

The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) honours extraordinary artists in annual benefit on 12 April 2016

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'Conceptual Art in Britain 1964–1979' opens at Tate Britain

Exhibition explores this pivotal period in British history, featuring work by Art & Language, Susan Hiller, John Latham and Richard Long

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PEER reopens with a new exhibition by Angela de la Cruz

Exhibition marks the artist's first solo show in London since 2011

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Spencer Finch: 'The Brain is Wider than the Sky'

A new publication on Spencer Finch, shedding light on the artist's subject matter and inspirations, from poetry to science and philosophy, is now available from Prestel Publishing

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John Latham's legacy celebrated across the UK

A solo exhibition at Lisson Gallery, coinciding with a trio of museum exhibitions, examines Latham's long-standing influence on contemporary art 

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'Auto Da Fé' by John Akomfrah premieres in Belgium

New film installation by acclaimed artist and filmmaker screened at STUK Kunstencentrum, Leuven, Belgium 

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Tatsuo Miyajima presents 'Time Waterfall' during Art Basel in Hong Kong

Miyajima's light installation will be projected onto the ICC Building in Hong Kong's harbour throughout the duration of the fair

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The Met Breuer opens with 'Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible'

Featuring a new, light-based installation by Tatsuo Miyajima from April 2016

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Rashid Rana named Artistic Director of Pakistan's first Biennale

Inaugural edition of the Lahore Biennale in Pakistan to take place in November 2017

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Djurberg & Berg at 'Encounters', Art Basel in Hong Kong

Artist duo present ambitious installation 'A Thief Caught in the Act' for the fair's 'Encounters' sector

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Shirazeh Houshiary: 'The River Is Within Us' at STPI

First solo exhibition of UK-based artist Shirazeh Houshiary in Southeast Asia

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NEON + the Marina Abramović Institute present 'As One'

Hosted at the Benaki Museum in Greece from 10 March - 24 April 2016

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'Make Every Show Like It's Your Last' at Montreal Musée d'Art Contemporain

Ryan Gander's critically acclaimed touring exhibition travels to Montreal from 3 March - 22 May 2016

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Tony Cragg: 'Sculptures and Drawings'

Sculptures and drawings presented in a major exhibition by the renowned sculptor at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia

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'The Secret Garden' by Djurberg & Berg now open at PICA, Perth

Touring exhibition opens as part of the Perth International Arts Festival, in association with the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art and the Melbourne Festival    

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Daniel Buren: 'A Fresco' at BOZAR

A new film and installation summarising Buren's quest for beauty opens in Brussels

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Richard Deacon in conversation with Gilda Williams

To celebrate the launch of Deacon's edition for Plinth and Ikon Gallery he talks to Gilda Williams about his recent work

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British Art Show 8 heads to Edinburgh

Featuring new additions by Ryan Gander, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin 

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John Akomfrah in conversation with Ekow Eshun

The artist discusses themes of migration, history and memory in a conversation with Ekow Eshun

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'KALEIDOSCOPE': 50 Years of Modern Art Oxford

A year long series of interlinking exhibitions and events to reflect on Modern Art Oxford’s history, featuring work by Marina Abramović, Dan Graham, John Latham, Sol LeWitt and Richard Long

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Dhaka Art Summit 2016

The 3rd edition of the Dhaka Art Summit will be held from 5-8 February, with a solo project by Haroon Mirza

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Ceal Floyer at Aargauer Kunsthaus, Switzerland

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'Electronic Superhighway' at Whitechapel Gallery, London

Landmark group exhibition exploring impact of computers and the internet on art, featuring work by Cory Arcangel

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Ryan Gander at Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens

First exhibition in Belgium by Ryan Gander and talk with Chris Dercon 

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Installing the Line: Monika Grzymala time-lapse

A time-lapse film of a new work being installed for the gallery's group exhibition, Line

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Arts Council Collection announces 8 new commissions

Including new work by John Akomfrah and an exhibition curated by Ryan Gander to celebrate the collection's 70th anniversary

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Akomfrah's 'Vertigo Sea' opens at the Arnolfini

John Akomfrah's acclaimed video installation receives its UK premiere in Bristol

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Susan Hiller in conversation with Darian Leader

 Lisson Gallery weekend talk discussing Susan Hiller's first exhibition across both spaces on Bell Street

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Anish Kapoor & Rembrandt

Works by Anish Kapoor go on show in the Gallery of Honour at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam

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Richard Deacon's 'On the Other Side' travels to Baku

Major exhibition of works from the past 10 years travels to the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, Azerbaijan

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Joyce Pensato: 'FOCUS'

Exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas continues until 31 January 2016

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Gerard Byrne: '1/125 of a Second'

Mead Gallery presents Byrne's most acclaimed photographic and film pieces alongside new work

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Richard Wentworth: 'Making Do and Getting By'

Renowned sculptor launches new book celebrating photographic series of the same name

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'Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei'

An exhibition exploring the influence of these exemplary artists opens at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia 

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Marina Abramović for TED

Marina Abramović discusses her groundbreaking work 'The Artist is Present'

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Haroon Mirza and Wayne McGregor collaborate for Paris Opera

The Paris Opera presents a programme of new performances, including newly commissioned work by Haroon Mirza and Wayne McGregor 

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'Recto Verso' opens at Fondazione Prada

A group exhibition exploring the customarily hidden or forgotten phenomenon of 'the back' opens in Milan, featuring work by Gerard Byrne

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Rodney Graham at Sammlung Goetz, Munich

A retrospective of the artist's work featuring over 40 pieces from 1977 – 2012 

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Behind the scenes with Susan Hiller

Susan Hiller discusses her debut solo exhibition at Lisson Gallery

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Ryan Gander: 'Make every show like it's your last'

Multi-venue exhibitions tours to Aspen Art Museum for Gander's first solo museum exhibition in the United States

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Jorinde Voigt opens at Kunsthalle Krems, Austria

Voigt opens largest solo exhibition to date, featuring very early pieces alongside new works made this year

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Arnolfini to host UK premier of John Akomfrah's 'Vertigo Sea'

Acclaimed video installation to make its UK debut at Arnolfini in January 2016

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Broomberg & Chanarin in conversation with Anouchka Grose

Artists discuss exhibition at the Freud Museum with psychoanalyst and writer Grose in a one-off event on 3 November, 7pm

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‘Imponderable' by Tony Oursler presented at the LUMA Foundation

A remarkable trove of more than 2,500 objects collected by the American artist goes on display in Zurich, Switzerland

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First solo exhibition in Korea by Haroon Mirza

Haroon Mirza opens 'Circuits & Sequences' at the Nam June Paik Art Centre in Korea

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UK Lego collection point for Ai Weiwei

The Royal Academy of Arts in London will be the UK collection point for a new international art project by Ai Weiwei

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'Cosa Mentale' opens at Centre Pomidou-Metz

Group exhibition with works by Susan Hiller explores artists' fascination with the transmission of thought and emotion

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Wael Shawky nominated for Hugo Boss Prize

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announces the shortlist for the 2016 prize, established in 1996 to recognise artists whose work is among the most innovative and influential of our time

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'Vertigo Sea' travels to Sweden

John Akomfrah's acclaimed three-screen film installation will be shown for the first time at Bildmuseet in Umeå, Sweden since premiering at the Venice Biennale in May 2015

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Haroon Mirza wins 2015 Calder Prize

The Art Newspaper announces Mirza has won the prestigious award for his audio compositions that fuse sound and light

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Djurberg & Berg at ACCA and ARoS

The Swedish duo open two new exhibitions at ACCA in Melbourne, Australia and ARoS in Aarhus, Denmark 

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Ceal Floyer at Kunstmuseum Bonn

The Berlin-based artist presents new and recent work in Bonn, Germany

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Pedro Reyes at Turner Contemporary, Margate

As part of the Year of Mexico in the UK, Turner Contemporary presents 'Disarm (Mechanized)' by Mexican artist Pedro Reyes

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'Une brève histoire de l’avenir' at the Louvre

Group exhibition inspired by Jacques Attali's book of the same name, featuring new work by Wael Shawky and Ai Weiwei

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Daniel Buren at Museo Madre, Naples

Second half of Buren’s two-part project at Museo Madre in Naples unveiled

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Lawrence Weiner at Blenheim Palace

Weiner adorns UNESCO World Heritage venue with site-specific works for the second year of the Blenheim Art Foundation

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British Art Show 8 at Leeds Art Gallery

Organised every 5 years, this multi-venue exhibition showcases the best of British contemporary art

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Broomberg & Chanarin at Freud Museum

'Every piece of dust on Freud's couch' opens at the Freud Museum in London

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'Rudiments' 2015 by Broomberg & Chanarin

Trailer for 'Rudiments', a new film by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin 

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'My Situated Performance Rehearsal', Ryan Gander

Performed by JP Watts as part of the exhibition 'Fieldwork', until 31 October 2015

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'Escombros' by Angela de la Cruz tours Spain

Following its premiere at Fundación Luís Seoane, 'Escombros' by Angela de la Cruz comes to Centre d'art La Panera, Spain

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Interview with Allora & Calzadilla, Artforum

Artforum speaks to Allora & Calzadilla about their new work 'Puerto Rican Light (Cueva Vientos)' 2015

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Lisson Gallery & STPI present: 'Collaborations'

Lisson Gallery & STPI, Singapore present 'Collaborations', a careful selection of works by accomplished artists

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Helsinki Art Museum re-opens with Ai Weiwei

Helsinki Art Museum (HAM) re-opens with an exhibition of new and recent work by Ai Weiwei

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Anish Kapoor at the Jewish Museum, Moscow

The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Centre presents Anish Kapoor's first solo exhibition in Russia

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Haroon Mirza at Matadero, Madrid

 Haroon Mirza presents his first solo show in Spain under the title Emerging Paradigm

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John Akomfrah selected for Artes Mundi Prize

John Akomfrah has been selected for the Artes Mundi 7 Prize shortlist, to be awarded in 2017

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Ai Weiwei at the Royal Academy of Arts

A landmark exhibition of the Chinese artist comes to the UK in September 2015

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Now representing Stanley Whitney

Lisson Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of Stanley Whitney

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Richard Deacon at Kunstmuseum Winterthur

A major solo show opens in Switzerland dedicated to Richard Deacon's sculptural works of the last decade

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Richard Long: Time and Space at Arnolfini

A major retrospective for Richard Long opens in his hometown of Bristol, looking back at 50 years of work

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fig-2: Broomberg & Chanarin

For one week from 3-9 August, the ICA studio plays host to Broomberg & Chanarin's dark clown for fig-2

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Now representing John Akomfrah

Lisson Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of John Akomfrah

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Ai Weiwei granted passport

The Chinese authorities have returned Ai Weiwei's passport after 600 days

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Christian Jankowski wins Hamburg Finkenwerder Art Prize

The Berlin-based artist wins the Finkenwerder Art Prize and an exhibition at the Kunsthaus Hamburg

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Marina Abramovic at MONA and Kaldor Projects in Australia

Marina Abramovic takes on two special projects in Australia, one in Tasmania and one in Sydney

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Broomberg & Chanarin in Warsaw

 The Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle presents Rudiments, a solo exhibition by Broomberg & Chanarin

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Tony Oursler – Imponderable in Arles

 The LUMA Foundation in Arles presents a major solo exhibition by Tony Oursler, opening as part of Rencontres Arles

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Haroon Mirza/hrm199 Ltd in Basel

Museum Tinguely hosts the most extensive museum presentation of Haroon Mirza's work to-date

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Station to Station at the Barbican

Allora & Calzadilla, Haroon Mirza, Lawrence Weiner and Pedro Reyes take part in a 30-day performance programme

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Statement by Anish Kapoor

The artist responds publically to the recent vandlism of one of his works in Versailles

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Gerard Byrne: A Late Evening in the Future in St Gallen

The Kunstmuseum in St Gallen presents a survey of Gerard Byrne, his first solo show in Switzerland

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Anish Kapoor at Versailles

This summer Anish Kapoor stages six monumental works in and around the Gardens of the Palace of Versailles

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Ryan Gander: Read Only in Melbourne

Ryan Gander opens a solo exhibition, Read Only, at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne

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Carmen Herrera: 100 years

 The Cuban artist Carmen Herrera celebrates her centenary this year with two displays of her work in New York and London

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Lawrence Weiner receives Roswitha Haftmann Prize

Europe's best endowed annual art award has been given to Lawrence Weiner in an award ceremony in Switzerland

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Richard Wentworth: 'Agora'

Richard Wentworth has been commissioned to create a floor-based installation as part of Bold Tendencies, on the roof top of a disused car park

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Ai Weiwei honoured by Amnesty Award

 Ai Weiwei is this year's join recipient of Amnesty International's Ambassador of Conscience Award, alongside Joan Baez, awarded in Berlin on 21 May

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Wael Shawky wins inaugural Mario Merz Prize

 The Egyptian artist has been awarded the inaugural Mario Merz Prize in Venice and will be honoured by an exhibtion in Turin and a new mongraph

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Venice Biennale: 'Rashid Rana', My East is Your West

Rashid Rana is exhibiting in 'My East is Your West', the first ever joint national exhibition at the Venice Biennale to be staged by India and Pakistan

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Venice Biennale: Lee Ufan, 'Dansaekhwa'

 Follwing his solo presentation in London, Lee Ufan is taking part in 'Dansaekhwa', an official collateral event at the Venice Biennale

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Venice Biennale: Liu Xiaodong 'Painting as Shooting'

 A retrospective exhibition of paintings by the Chinese artist goes on display during the 56th Venice Biennale, curated by Jérôme Sans.

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Nishat Khan concert for Anish Kapoor

 A recording of a specia evening of music provided by renowned sitar player Nishat Khan

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Anish Kapoor and Jonathan Jones

 A video of a talk between Anish Kapoor and Jonathan Jones, art critic for the Guardian

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Drawing Biennial 2015

Works on paper by Art & Language, Broomberg & Chanarin, Angela de la Cruz, Richard Deacon and Anish Kapoor are included in the Drawing Room auction

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Tony Cragg, Duomo of Milan Terraces

Veneranda Fabbrica Del Duomo di Milano presents a major exhibition by Tony Cragg on the Duomo of Milan Terraces. 

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Now representing Susan Hiller

 Lisson Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of Susan Hiller

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Marina Abramovic – Terra Comunal, São Paulo

SESC São Paolo presents the largest ever South American retrospective of Marina Abramovic + MAI

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Pedro Reyes at Hammer Projects

As part of an exhibition at Hammer Projects in Los Angeles, Pedro Reyes presents a two-day event featuring 195 delegates

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Angela de la Cruz: Escombros

The artist's first exhibition in her Spanish hometown focuses on paintings and sculptures dealing with the notions of debris and natural disasters

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Richard Wentworth: History is Now

Richard Wentworth is one of seven curators capturing Britishness in the run-up to the General Election

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First Weekend: Tony Oursler and Adrian Searle

 Lisson Gallery First Weekend talk featuring Tony Oursler and Adrian Searle in discussion

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Richard Long to be next Whitechapel Art Icon

On 19 March 2015, Richard Long will be honoured as the second Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon, following Howard Hodgkin in 2014

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Rashid Rana to represent Pakistan at Venice Biennale

"My East is Your West" is a collateral event at the 56th Venice Biennale, featuring both India and Pakistan in one pavilion

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First Weekend: Jonathan Monk "Picture Posted"

 Lisson Gallery First Weekend talk by Jonathan Monk, discussing his personal cache of images posted to Instagram

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Wael Shawky solo show at MoMA PS1

Wael Shawky's entire, epic Cabaret Crusades trilogy goes on display in the US for the first time, at MoMA PS1 in January

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Pedro Reyes awarded Medal for the Arts

 The US State Department names Pedro Reyes among the Honorees of the 2015 Medal for the Arts

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Anish Kapoor at Palace of Versailles

The British sculptor is the latest to be offered prestigious commision to make work in the grounds and architectual surroundings of the Palace of Versailles

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Performance: War Primer 2

Broomberg & Chanarin have produced a unique performance in association with the Army Cadet Force for Tate Modern's show: Conflict, Time and Photography

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Gallery holiday hours

All Lisson Gallery venues will be closed from 24 December-4 January, reopening on 5 January 2015

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Shirazeh Houshiary Christmas Tree

The artist has created a temporary installation in the stairwell of Victoria Backham's 36 Dover Street store

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FIAC talk: Daniel Buren in Paris

Daniel Buren in discussion with Alfred Pacquement, Joëlle Pijaudier-Cabot and Greg Hilty

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First Weekend: Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg

 The artists talk with Lisson Gallery Curatorial Director Greg Hilty about their solo show, The Gates of the Festival

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Ai Weiwei @Large on Alcatraz

 An exhibition of politically charged works in San Francisco features Ai Weiwei's portraits of prisoners of conscience

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Pedro Reyes: Sanatorium at ICA Miami

 The new ICA Miami is inaugurated with an ongoing project by Pedro Reyes, Sanatorium (3 December 2014 – 15 March 2015)

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John Latham: Great Noit

 An exhibition of works by the late British artist is at the Triennale di Milano from 10 December 2014 – 22 February 2015

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Allora & Calzadilla: Intervals in Philadelphia

The largest American solo show to-date for Allora & Calzadilla, including new and recent work, opens in December

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Spencer Finch: Ulysses

 An exhibition from 10 October – 4 January 2015 at Marfa Contemporary debuts a major new work by Spencer Finch

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Tony Oursler in Amsterdam: I/O Underflow & X Ergo Y

 Two major shows, including a projection on the Stedelijk, go on display in Amsterdam

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Ryan Gander in Manchester: Dad's Halo Effect

 A major new public sculpture by Ryan Gander, entitled Dad's Halo Effect, has been unveiled in East Manchester

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Art & Language: Speaking of ‘Nobody Spoke’

A new performance by The Jackson Pollock Bar is now available to view online as is a conversation with Art & Language

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Now representing Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

Lisson Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

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Christian Jankowski appointed Curator of Manifesta 11

Christian Jankowski will curate Manifesta 11 in 2016, the first time an artist has been awarded its stewardship

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Haroon Mirza wins 2014 Nam June Paik Prize

 Nam June Paik Art Center is pleased to announce Haroon Mirza as winner of the 2014 Nam June Paik Art Center Prize

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First Weekend: Abramovic, public and private

 Lisson Gallery First Weekend talk with Sophie O'Brien and Sarah Thornton, "Marina Abramovic: Public performer and private persona"

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Wael Shawky – Cabaret Crusades

The creation of the third installment of Cabaret Crusades, entitled The Secrets of Karbala is part of a new show in Germany at K20

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Anish Kapoor and Tim Marlow

 A video of a discussion between Anish Kapoor and Tim Marlow at the ArcelorMittal Orbit

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Economics vs Aesthetics

 Lisson Gallery First Weekend talk with Georgina Adam of the FT and Ossian Ward: "Economics vs Aesthetics: art as asset, object of desire, or unfathomable thing"

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The Gates of the Festival

Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg discuss the new interactive, immersive body of work featured in their debut solo exhibition at Lisson Gallery

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Shirazeh Houshiary: in the studio

 A new film by Tate Shots visits Shirzeh Houshiary in her London studio to witness her process and discuss her work

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Public art debate: Part 2

 The second of two panel discussions on the role of public art within architecture, to coincide with Genius Loci – Spirit of Place

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Art & Language at MACBA

 An extensive selection from the 800 works in the Méaille Collection of Art & Language goes on display in Barcelona, 19 September – 12 April 2015

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Walks of Life at Madison Square Park

 Tony Cragg's Walks of Life, made up of three monumental bronze sculptures, go display in New York, 18 September – 8 February 2015

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Collaboration between Anish Kapoor and The Red Arrows

An exciting collaboration has been announced between leading international artist Anish Kapoor and the world famous aerobatic team “The Red Arrows".

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First Weekend: A Walk as a Work

The film of a gallery conversation between Ossian Ward and Katharine Stout on the recent exhibition of Richard Long at Lisson Gallery London

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Public art debate: Part 1

 The first of two panel discussions as part of Lisson Gallery's First Weekend programme of talks and events

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Genius Loci – Spirit of Place

 Lisson Presents an exhibition of contemporary art relating to architecture and the public realm, produced with Berengo Studio

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Daniel Buren: Catch as catch can

 A major show for the French artist at BALTIC runs from 11 July – 12 October

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Giulio Paolini: To Be Or Not To Be

 The first major UK show for the Italian artist since 1980 includes key works and recent pieces

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Gerard Byrne: A Late Evening in the Future

The Irish artist's first solo exhibition in France opens at the French regional art fund

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Allora & Calzadilla: Apotomē

The first solo presentation of the artists in Los Angeles is of a new performance and video

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Marina Abramovic: 512 Hours

 The Serpentine premieres a new durational performance lasting 64 days

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Happy Birthday Carmen Herrera

'The 100 Years Show' documentary by Alison Klayman

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First Weekend Talks

 Gallery artists in conversation, forthcoming and from the archive

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Daniel Buren: Daphnis et Chloe

The French artist has been commissioned to create a new set design for the Opera National de Paris 

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Spencer Finch 9/11 Commission

 A new commission by Spencer Finch for the National Spetember 11 Memorial Museum

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Arcangel Surfware

 A new range of clothing and art supplies for the committed internet browser

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Dan Graham Rooftop Commission

 The Rooftop Garden Commission, 'Hedge Two-Way Mirror Walkabout' reviewed

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Lisson Gallery at Frieze New York

 9-12 May Randall's Island Park, Manhattan, New York

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Paintings at Art Basel Hong Kong

15-18 May Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

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Haroon Mirza: Light Hours

Two shows by Haroon Mirza in France include one at Le Corbusier's famous Villa Savoye

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São Paolo International Art Fair

Wednesday 2 — Sunday 6 April 2014

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Cory Arcangel at MiArt

An invited project that juxtaposes Cory Arcangel with renowned Italian artist Mario Schifano's Pop- and Postmodern-infused paintings.

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The Artists Have the Keys

Ryan Gander shows among the collection of Ernö Goldfinger at the Modernist's London home 

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Lisson Gallery at Armory Show

To celebrate its China Focus, the gallery is bringing a major painting by Liu Xiaodong to New York

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First Weekend: Artists' Film in Fractured Times

First Weekend talks get underway with conversation between Wael Shawky and Christian Jankowski

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Dan Graham: Models and Beyond

Tilburg's Museum De Pont opens a new show of Dan Graham's Pavilion works and beyond

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Richard Deacon at Tate Britain

 A survey of the sculptor is accompanied by his curated group show 'Asbtract Drawing'

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Liu Xiaodong receives Prudential Eye award

The Audemars Piguet Outstanding Contribution to Contemporary Asian Art goes to Liu Xiaodong

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Haroon Mirza wins 2014 Zurich Art Prize

Museum Haus Konstruktiv and Zurich Insurance Group award British artist Haroon Mirza

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Lisson Gallery at Art Stage Singapore

16-19 January at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, Level 3, Room: Angsana 3A & 3B

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Now representing Joyce Pensato

 Lisson Gallery announces its first exhibition with Brooklyn-based artist

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A Life in the Day: Angela de la Cruz

The London-based Spanish artist talks to the Sunday Times Magazine about how she makes her work

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Lee Ufan at Palace of Versailles

The Korean-born artist is the latest in a prestigious line of guest artists to show in the royal palace.

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Lisson Gallery at Art Basel Miami Beach: stand J01 Hall B

4 – 7 December 2013, Miami Beach Convention Center

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Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case

The Chinese authorities threaten Ai Weiwei to keep his mouth shut, but to him a life lived in silence is not a life. It is a death.

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Pedro Reyes: People’s United Nations (pUN)

Queens Museum, New York: weekend of 23 – 24 November 2013 and then showing until 30 March 2014

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Lisson Gallery at Abu Dhabi Art: stand H2-21

VIP opening: Tues 19 November, from 7-11pm; public days, Wed 20-Thurs 21, from 3-10pm; Fri 22-Sat 23, from 2-10pm

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Spencer Finch and Christian Jankowski: Project Los Altos

SFMOMA in Silicon Valley Los Altos, November 09, 2013 - March 02, 2014

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Lisson Gallery at FIAC, Paris (stand B.038)

A presentation of gallery artists opens this week: Wednesday 23 - Friday 25 October 2013, at the Grand Palais, Paris

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Allora & Calzadilla: Fault Lines at Fondazione Trussardi

A major new exhibition at Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan, 22 October – 24 November 2013

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Dan Graham talks pavilions

The artist introduces Two Cubes, One Rotated 45 Degrees, at Turner Contemporary in Margate

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Frieze London 2013: Dan Graham

A new pavilion by Dan Graham, entitled Groovy Spiral, debuts at the Frieze Art Fair in London

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Frieze Masters 2013: Richard Long

This solo presentation of historic work by Richard Long includes monumental mud and stone works

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Film: Half Street by Sophie Fiennes

Daily screenings of a newly-commissioned documentary about Liu Xiaodong's London residency

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Anish Kapoor in Istanbul

The artist's inaugural show in Turkey runs from 10 September – 5 January 2014 at the Sakip Sabanci Museum, Istanbul

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Santiago Sierra: largest retrospective to date

'Santiago Sierra - Sculpture, Photography, Film' Sammlung Falckenberg, Hamburg. 7 September – 12 January 2014

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Richard Long: Prints 1970–2013

Hamburger Kunsthalle 14 July – 20 October

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Pedro Reyes: The Spirit of Utopia

Whitechapel Gallery, London until 5 September 2013

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Lee Ufan: Dissonance

Capitole, Chapelle Saint-Laurent, Arles until 22 September

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Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg: Black Pot

GARAGE CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CULTURE PRESENTS 21 June – 25 August 2013

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Cory Arcangel: Powerpoints

DHC/Art, Montréal until 24 September 2013

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Jonathan Monk: Less Is More...

Exhibition at Kunstraum Dombim, Austria 20 June – 18 August 2013

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Sculpture in the City

St. Helens, London from 20 June

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Christian Jankowski: Heavy Weight History

Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw 8 June – 25 August

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Lawrence Weiner: The Grace of a Gesture

Exhibition and Collateral Event at the 55th International Art Exhibition — la Biennale di Venezia until 24 November 2013

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Shirazeh Houshiary: Glasstress

Collateral Event of the 55th International Art Exhibition la Biennale di Venezia 1 June – 24 November 2013

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Shirazeh Houshiary: Breath

Torre di Porta Nuova, Arsenale Nord, Venezia until 24 November

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Ai Weiwei: Disposition

Zuecca Project Space until 15 september 2013

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Pedro Reyes: DISARM at Lisson Gallery

Pedro Reyes: DISARM - London 26 March 2013. Performance produced by John Coxon. Musicians: Eben Bull, Rupert Clervaux, John Coxon, Beatrice Dillon, Charles Hayward, Tom Lamb, Ashley Wales

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Lisson Gallery Talks to Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon talks to Lisson Gallery about his newly opened exhibition 'Association' which runs until 23 June 2012.

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Spencer Finch: Following Nature

Indianapolis Museum of Art: 1 February 2013 – 19 January 2014

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Lisson Gallery talks to Mark Boulos

Three questions with Mark Boulos about his exhibition at Lisson Gallery London January 30th to March 9th 2013

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Julian Opie: Promenade

Permanent installation, East Village, Calgary.

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