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DATE: April 14, 2008
Yinka Shonibare and ArtForum at the New School: Art and Money
Art and Money explores contemporary art's production, presentation, and acquisition during a radical expansion of public interest and market forces. Is the current boom another chapter in an older, modernist history, or is it truly unprecedented?
DATE: April 11, 2008
Tabaimo at the Review Panel: National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts
As part of a panel of reviewers, Tabaimo will be discussed by Dore Ashton, Joshua Mack, Stephen Maine, and David Cohen.
DATE: April 3, 2008
Special Performance on Saturday April 5th with VIP package of events including guided museum tours, barbecue lunch and after party with the artists. Ticket price starts at $500 ($405 is tax deductible.) For more information contact Barbara Shack, 512-476-9151 x110 or email barbara.shack@balletaustin.org.
Cult of Color: Call to Color: Trenton Doyle Hancock
Ballet Austin presents Cult of Color: Call to Color, a world premiere collaboration by choreographer and Ballet Austin artistic director Stephen Mills, visual artist Trenton Doyle Hancock and composer Graham Reynolds. The extraordinary production brings Hancock's mythology to life. For more info: www.balletaustin.orgSpecial Performance on Saturday April 5th with VIP package of events including guided museum tours, barbecue lunch and after party with the artists. Ticket price starts at $500 ($405 is tax deductible.) For more information contact Barbara Shack, 512-476-9151 x110 or email barbara.shack@balletaustin.org.
DATE: March 5, 2008
Elect to End Torture: A panel discussion in partnership with Human Rights First
James Cohan Gallery is proud to partner with Human Rights First to present a panel discussion for the Elect to End Torture campaign. This event is free and open to the public. A cocktail reception and viewing of the current Xu Zhen exhibition will begin at 6:45pm, followed by the discussion at 7:00pm.
DATE: February 28, 2008
Hiraki Sawa at Art in the Life World Conference
The "Art and Autonomy?" conference questions the agency of artists, curators, audiences, commissioners and other players within the changing contexts and dynamics of contemporary market, policy, funding, and discursive frameworks.
DATE: January 29, 2008
Nam June Paik at the Chelsea Art Museum
As part of its launch on January 29, 2008, Streaming Museum will present Nam June Paik's Good Morning Mr. Orwell at the Chelsea Art Museum through February 2.
DATE: January 29, 2008
Bill Owens Monograph Published
A new monograph on Bill Owens was published through Damiani, consisting of images from 1969 to the present.
DATE: January 19, 2008
The Shaman's Mask and the Invention of Culture with John Nunley
A talk by John Nunley that explores the origins of masking and shamanism from the ancient Far East and the Himalayas to the slave trade and the Black Diaspora. Presented in conjunction with the James Cohan Gallery.
DATE: December 6, 2007
Art Basel Miami Beach 2007
The James Cohan Gallery is pleased to announce our participation in Art Basel Miami Beach 2007, opening on Wednesday, December 5th and running December 6th - 9th, 2007. We hope you will be able to visit us at booth B18 in Hall A.
DATE: November 30, 2007
Postcards From the Edge: 10th Annual Visual AIDS Benefit Exhibition
The James Cohan Gallery is proud to host the 10th Annual Postcards From the Edge fundraiser benefitting Visual AIDS, New York's premiere non-profit organization working between art and AIDS. A Preview Cocktail Party will be held on Friday November 30 from 6:00PM - 8:00PM. Admission is $75, and will include a raffle ticket to win first choice of the one and only card to be taken down that evening. The benefit sale will open World AIDS Day Saturday, December 1 from noon – 6:00PM and continue Sunday, December 2 from noon – 4:00PM. The sale is open to the public with a suggested admission price of $5.
DATE: November 7, 2007
PERFORMA 07: Artist Xu Zhen presents In Just a Blink of an Eye at James Cohan Gallery
Opening Wednesday, November 7, from 6-8pm at James Cohan Gallery, Chinese artist Xu Zhen will produce In Just a Blink of an Eye, as part of PERFORMA07. The performances continue through November 10, beginning at 12pm noon and ending at 6pm.
DATE: October 23, 2007
Folkert de Jong at HVCCA
Folkert de Jong has created a site-specific work titled Mount Maslow at the Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art in Peekskill, New York, opening October 21st. The show is held in conjunction with the solo exhibition Les Saltimbanques at James Cohan Gallery.
DATE: September 21, 2007
Swenson at Washington University: Visiting Artist Lecture Series
At 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, Swenson will launch the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts' fall Visiting Artist Lecture Series with a talk about his work. The lecture is free and open to the public and takes place in Steinberg Hall Auditorium.
DATE: September 6, 2007
James Cohan Gallery at ShContemporary 07
The James Cohan Gallery is pleased to announce our participation in ShContemporary 07, the Asia Pacific contemporary art fair taking place in Shanghai, China from September 6 – 9, 2007.
DATE: June 10, 2007
Tabaimo at the 52nd Venice Biennale:
James Cohan Gallery is proud to announce "dolefullhouse", a new work by internationally-recognized video artist Tabaimo. This single channel video installation will be included in the exhibition, Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense, curated by Robert Storr, in the Italian Pavillion at the 52nd International Venice Biennale, opening June 10 and running through November 21, 2007.
Tabaimo at the 52nd Venice Biennale:
June 10 - November 21, 2007
James Cohan Gallery is proud to announce "dolefullhouse", a new work by internationally-recognized video artist Tabaimo. This single channel video installation will be included in the exhibition, Think with the Senses – Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense, curated by Robert Storr, in the Italian Pavillion at the 52nd International Venice Biennale, opening June 10 and running through November 21, 2007.
DATE: June 10, 2007
Bill Viola at the 52nd Venice Biennale:
BILL VIOLA has created new video work to be presented in the church of San Gallo in conjunction with the 52nd International Venice Biennale entitled Ocean Without a Shore, 2007 a three screen, High Definition video and sound installation which was inspired by its setting - the 15th century intimate Venetian church of San Gallo.
Bill Viola at the 52nd Venice Biennale:
June 10 - November 24, 2007
BILL VIOLA has created new video work to be presented in the church of San Gallo in conjunction with the 52nd International Venice Biennale entitled Ocean Without a Shore, 2007 a three screen, High Definition video and sound installation which was inspired by its setting - the 15th century intimate Venetian church of San Gallo.
DATE: May 15, 2007
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Mad. Sq. Art. 2007: Roxy Paine
Internationally renowned conceptual artist Roxy Paine will exhibit three stainless steel sculptures, Conjoined, Defunct and Erratic in the Madison Square Park Conservancy's 2007 public art series.www.madisonsquarepark.org
DATE: April 14, 2007
Homage to Nam June Paik: Fluxus Performance
In the spirit of the late Nam June Paik and his longtime affliation with Fluxus, James Cohan Gallery has invited renowned Fluxus artist, Larry Miller to present a performance event at the gallery in conjunction with our exhibition of Paik sculpture.
DATE: March 24, 2007
Homage to Nam June Paik: Fluxus Performance
In the spirit of the late Nam June Paik and his longtime affliation with Fluxus, James Cohan Gallery has invited renowned Fluxus artist, Larry Miller to present a performance event at the gallery in conjunction with our exhibition of Paik sculpture.
DATE: March 9, 2007
Milhazes Sisters: New Prints and Contemporary Dance
James Cohan Gallery and Dance Theater Workshop are pleased to announce that Brazilian sisters, visual artist Beatriz Milhazes and choreographer Marcia Milhazes, will be presenting simultaneous projects in New York City in March 2007.
DATE: November 18, 2006
An Evening of Music and Dance: feat. Jennifer Muller, Yin Mei, and Min Xiao-Fen
In conjunction with Yun-Fei Ji's exhibitionWater that Floats the Boat Can Also Sink It, the James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present an evening of music and dance by Chinese artists who were all born and raised during the tumultuous years of the Cultural Revolution.
DATE: October 20, 2006
An Evening of Words, Music and Art: to benefit The Earth School
The Earth School is a small, progressive New York City Public School for Grades Pre-K through 5 with an emphasis on the Arts and Earth Sciences and a commitment to environmental awareness and diversity.
DATE: September 18, 2006
DARFUR/DARFUR: A traveling exhibition
The James Cohan Gallery presents a traveling exhibition of digitally-projected changing images that provide visual education about the richly multi-cultural region of Darfur, while exposing the horrors of the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
DATE: September 12, 2006
Music and Reading: featuring Mary Gaitskill, A.M. Homes, and Dutchess
In conjunction with Alison Elizabeth Taylor's exhibition of wood inlays, paintings and drawings, James Cohan Gallery is pleased to invite you to an evening of music and reading.
DATE: September 20, 2005
America as Paradise: feat. Nicole Burdette, Dana Goodyear, and Eliza Griswold
James Cohan Gallery is proud to present an evening of readings in conjunction with our first solo exhibition by California-based artist Bill Owens. "Bill Owens: America," opening on July 5th and running through September 24, will consist of photographs from the four bodies of work for which he is best known, Suburbia, Working (I do it for the money), Our kind of people and Leisure.
DATE: June 15, 2000
Fast Forward and Toby Twining
An evening of performance organized by Margaret Leng Tan
DATE: January 13, 2000
Voyage That Never Ends: feat. Stefano Scodanibbio
In conjection with the exhibition The Nature of Order, James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present Stefano Scodanibbio.
DATE: January 7, 2000
Art of the Toy Piano: feat. Margaret Leng Tan
In conjuntion with the exhibition The Nature of Order, James Cohan Gallery is pleased to announce a performance by artist Margaret Leng Tan.
DATE: December 15, 1999