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Shining a Light on Dark Matter

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Dark matter, although invisible, makes up most of the universe’s mass and creates its underlying structure. via NASA https://go.nasa.gov/2Yi6hga

Isa Genzken at Hauser & Wirth

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Artist:  Isa Genzken Venue:  Hauser & Wirth, London Exhibition Title:  Window Date: February 7 – May 2, 2020 Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Hauser & Wirth, London Press Release: Window is an exhibition at Hauser & Wirth London by Isa Genzken featuring a new and unseen body of work. Genzken’s immersive environment expands on the themes of travel, through elements of an aircraft cabin, and the window as a juncture between interior and exterior spaces. In this respect, it reveals the artist’s interest in architecture and light, a topic of enduring resonance in her work as seen in the landmark exhibition in Chicago in 1992, Everybody Needs at Least One Window. Isa Genzken has long been considered one of Germany’s most important and influential contemporary artists. Since the 1970s, Genzken’s multifaceted practice has encompassed sculpture, ...

Что будет с путешествиями после окончания карантина

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Туризм – одна из отраслей, которая остановила свою деятельность во время эпидемии. Однако это временное явление, и после отмены карантина люди снова смогут путешествовать. Но есть вероятность, что их требования изменятся. from https://bit.ly/35hTLyR https://bit.ly/3bS6FpE

Почему из-за коронавируса чаще умирают мужчины

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В конце прошлого года миру стало известно о новом и очень заразном патогене – COVID - 19. Вакцины от заболевания еще нет. Однако есть результаты исследований, позволяющие узнать больше информации об инфекции. from https://bit.ly/2So6NWh https://bit.ly/2VN1MbY

Tenant of Culture, Kinke Kooi at Exile

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Artist:  Tenant of Culture, Kinke Kooi Venue:  Exile, Vienna Exhibition Title:  Fittings Date: March 12 – May 23, 2020 Note: A text by the artists is available here . Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Exile, Vienna Press Release: The exhibition Fittings combines the works of the Dutch artists Kinke Kooi, born 1961, and Hendrickje Schimmel, born 1990, who operates under the synonyme ‘Tenant of Culture’. Fittings is part of an ongoing series of exhibitions combining artists of different generations and backgrounds. Kinke Kooi abstracts internal, organ-like physicalities into elaborate dream-like, pastel-colored drawings. Fleshy organs together with pearls, plants, fruits and cotton buds are contrasted with sharp knives, rulers and square shapes. The inherent symbolism can be interpreted through gender definition as entangle...

Sam Stewart, Caitlin MacBride at Fisher Parrish

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Artist:  Sam Stewart, Caitlin MacBride Venue:  Fisher Parrish, Brooklyn Exhibition Title:  Useless Flowers Date: February 21 – April 5, 2020 Click here to view slideshow Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Images courtesy of Fisher Parrish, Brooklyn Press Release: Forty years ago, it was contrary to the “orders” which governed our lives to cultivate useless flowers, but, fortunately for those of us who loved them, there are many plants which are beautiful as well as useful. We always had extensive poppy beds and early in the morning, before the sun had risen, the white-capped sisters could be seen stopping among the scarlet blossoms to slit those pods from which the petals had just fallen… The rose bushes were planted along the sides of the road… but it was strongly impressed upon us that a rose was useful, not ornamental. – Sister Marcia Bullard, 1906 Fisher Parris...