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Artist:  Cindy Sherman Venue:  Metro Pictures, New York Date: September 26 – October 31, 2020 Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Metro Pictures, New York Press Release: For her latest body of work, Cindy Sherman has transformed herself into an extraordinary cast of androgynous characters, expanding her careerlong investigation into the construction of identity and the nature of representation. The enigmatic figures pictured in the ten new photographs on view are dressed primarily in men’s designer clothing and are posed gallantly in front of digitally manipulated backgrounds composed from photographs Sherman took while traveling through Bavaria, Shanghai, and Sissinghurst (England). Each character draws the viewer in with their unique style, immediate eye contact and steely gaze. Renowned for her depictions of female stereotypes, Sherman has played with masculinit

Artist:  Hardy Hill Venue:  Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt Exhibition Title:  How would you describe his face? / I wouldn’t Date: September 23 – November 1, 2020 Note: Press release available here . Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt Link: Hardy Hill at Neue Alte Brücke The post Hardy Hill at Neue Alte Brücke first appeared on Contemporary Art Daily . from Contemporary Art Daily https://bit.ly/2Js2mbz

Биоинформатическими методами удалось частично ответить на вопросы о распространенности ферментов липоксигеназ у бактерий и простейших, а также о том, для чего они им нужны. Оказалось, что липоксигеназы значительно чаще встречаются у «многоклеточных» бактерий и простейших. Похоже, что эволюционно липоксигеназы сопутствовали возникновению многоклеточности как сигнальные ферменты. А некоторые бактерии научились использовать их, чтобы облегчить себе преодоление иммунного барьера человека. https://bit.ly/3ed8kbB

Artist:  Elza Sīle, Aleksandra Samulenkova, Ieva Rubeze, Viktoria Modesta, Voldemārs Matvejs, Leigh Ledare, Vanessa Gravenor, Merlin Carpenter, James Bridle, 0.0.01.0.0. Venue:  kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga Exhibition Title:  Faktura (For A Nervous Spirit) Date: September 4 – November 1, 2020 Curated by : Zane Onckule Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga. Photos by Ansis Starks.  Press Release: Faktura (For a Nervous Spirit) is a tribute to the spirit of unrest during the so-called “postoptical” era. This spirit, although it to a great extent contains a nostalgia for the pretechnological era with the raves and dance floors t