At the Louvre, Wim Delvoye for Dummies
Staged in the museum's decorative arts wing, "Au Louvre" is a game of hide-and-seek: his own works are planted in period rooms for visual harmony. Saws sit on a shelf, among 19th century plates…
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Work on Space: Q+A with Daniel Buren
Following Anish Kapoor and Christian Boltanski, it is Daniel Buren's turn to be Paris's guest and the subject of the annual, majestic solo exhibition "Monumenta" at the Grand Palais. A lifetime oppo…
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Jeff Rian Begins With a Song
After recording a folk- and jazz-inspired album, Battle Songs, with his band Rowboat, (produced by buddies Dike Blair and Richard Prince), Rian designed a specially formatted box. He then asked 10…
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Gaze of Gaza
On November 5, Paris' Musée d'Art Moderne opened a solo exhibition of photographs entitled "Gaza," by German war photographer Kai Wiedenhöfer. The show is sponsored by the Fondation Carmignac Gestio…
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All About Her Mother: Sophie Calle
Lovers, strangers, family members, everyone who crosses the life of artist Sophie Calle is implicated in her multi-media tests of the porosity of intimacy and public space—famously without their knowl…
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Paging Atlas Group
"Miraculous Beginnings," the title of Lebanese artist Walid Raad's current solo show at the Whitechapel Gallery, East London, takes a Biblical tack while alluding to his country's troublesome first ye…
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FIAC Unveiled
Following French president Nicolas Sarkozy's prohibition of the burka and head veil in that nation's work environments this summer, which initiated heated debates all over Europe, a number of gallerie…
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Gagosian in Paris A Moveable Feast
Armenian, Los Angeles-born Larry Gagosian (b.1954) was once nicknamed "Go-Go" for his skill at re-selling art works. Today, with nine eponymous galleries, and artists under his belt ranging from Pablo…
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Fair Pastoral Frieze Sculpture Park
The question of how one defines and delimits a work of art is neither new nor in danger of resolution. This year, Frieze's sculpture park (which closed yesterday) offered a wide range of work with see…
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The Streets of Moscow
Since the assimilation of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, and now perhaps reaching its pinnacle as Jeffrey Deitch prepares his programming at MoCA, street art has been a part of contemporary ar…
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