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Andreas Gursky, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, 13 January – 13 May 2012
Tuesday, 31 Jan, 2012 – 10:00
Andreas Gursky, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, 13 January – 13 May 2012

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art begins the exhibition year 2012 with a presentation of the most pace-setting photographer today, Andreas Gursky. Many of Gursky’s pictures come close to the painterly, others appear highly photographic. …

Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere, Foundation Cartier, Paris, till March 18, 2012
Thursday, 26 Jan, 2012 – 12:22
Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere, Foundation Cartier, Paris, till March 18, 2012

Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere with the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain invites the public to participate in a total and original creative experience conceived in association with the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS) and …

The Unilever Series: Tacita Dean, Tate Modern, London, 11 October 2011 – 11 March 2012
Tuesday, 27 Dec, 2011 – 8:02
The Unilever Series: Tacita Dean, Tate Modern, London, 11 October 2011  –  11 March 2012

The twelfth commission in The Unilever Series is by the celebrated British filmmaker Tacita Dean. It is an 11-minute silent 35mm film projected onto a gigantic white monolith standing 13 metres tall at the end of a …

L’Opera Restaurant, Paris, France
Tuesday, 25 Oct, 2011 – 16:02
L’Opera Restaurant, Paris, France

Odile Decq designed  L’Opéra Restaurant, located in one of the most famous buildings in opera, the 1,600-seat L’Opéra Garnier, on Place de l’Opéra. The most significant features of the restaurant are the magnificent glass curtain walls …

Jaume Plensa, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK, till 22.1.2012
Monday, 3 Oct, 2011 – 6:59
Jaume Plensa, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK, till 22.1.2012

 YSP presents an extraordinary body of new and recent work by renowned Spanish artist Jaume Plensa. Encouraging tactile and sensory exploration, this vibrant exhibition includes a 50-metre curtain of poetry made of suspended steel letters, …

Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik, Iceland
Friday, 13 May, 2011 – 6:02
Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik, Iceland

Designed by Henning Larsen Architects and Batteríið Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre is part of an extensive harbour development project in Reykjavik, the East Harbour Project.  Artist Ólafur Elíasson designed the facade and provided …

HAAZ Design and Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
Monday, 28 Feb, 2011 – 11:29
HAAZ Design and Art Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey

Haaz means pleasure with added value. It is a source for great refinement and enjoyment offering a curational collection chosen by the owners Murat Patavi and Ozlem Avcioglu. The collection celebrates the best, brightest and …

Groninger Museum, Netherland
Sunday, 13 Feb, 2011 – 8:37
Groninger Museum, Netherland

After a renovation the Groninger Museum reopened its doors to the public. The entire building has regained its original lustre and and its colours have been fully restored. Several rooms have been thoroughly renovated by …