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February
10th

Jitish Kallat, Anger at the Speed of Fright, acrylic and resin hand-painted figures. © Jitish Kallat, courtesy of Haunch of Venison.
LONDON.- In February 2009, Haunch of Venison London will present an {...}
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July
31st

Berlin-based artist Keren Cytter screens her new film The Great Tale of The Devil’s Hill and The Endless Search For Freedom (75min, Digital Video, 2008-2009). Cytter’s films are characterised by a non-linear and cyclical logic, her poetic montages of images recalling amateur home movies and video diaries. This distinctly analytical approach to film-making challenges the way in which the strategies and {...}
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July
23rd

Film-maker Alexander Kluge presents an evening of short films and lectures that culminates in an 83-minute screening of his epic 570-minute film News from Ideological Antiquity: Marx–Eisenstein–Das Kapital, based on the work of James Joyce and Sergei Eisenstein. Kluge, the chief ideologue of new German cinema, also writes on contemporary philosophy and social theory. His working methods are grounded in {...}
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July
13th

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009. Designed by Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA © 2009 Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA. Photograph: Luke Hayes.The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 is designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of leading Japanese architecture practice SANAA. The Pavilion, which is sponsored by NetJets Europe, has opened on the Serpentine Gallery’s {...}
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June
28th

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7 May – 14 June 2009
This Serpentine Gallery exhibition is the first major UK presentation of the respected film artist and musician Luke Fowler a central figure in Glasgow’s vibrant art scene.
Fowler’s experimental films focus on meticulously researched subjects, including vanguard thinkers and counter-cultural figures, such as maverick psychologist R.D. Laing, post-punk musician Xentos ‘Fray’ Bentos, the conservationist Bogman Palmjaguar and {...}
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May
1st

Edited Highlights from FADwebsite;
Antony Gormley’s One & Other
Gormley’s project to put Britons on display on the fourth plinth of Trafalgar Square opens for business, 24/7, on July 6 (until Oct 14).
Jeff Koons
The controversial American post-pop artist comes to the Serpentine (July 2-Sept 13) with his Popeye Series sculptures.
Royal gems at The V&A
opens {...}
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March
9th

Rebecca Warren The Mechanic 2000 Reinforced clay and twig on MDF on wheels 48 x 36 x 48 cm
Courtesy of Ash Fine Art © 2009 Rebecca Warren
* Have just been to the press view and you get all the best known works (see below) but I think its her new work, {...}
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December
14th
Two London exhibitions, the Serpentine Gallery’s Indian Highway and Aicon’s Signs Taken for Wonders, are the UK’s most ambitious attempts yet to distil coherence into the chaotic rush of art emerging from the Indian subcontinent.
Continued here: FT.com