Presented by Bortolami and Hannah Hoffman Hosted by Kristina Kite Gallery Los Angeles, CA 11 February – 4 April, 2020 Frieze LA week hours: Tuesday – Sunday from 11am – 6pm Continue to Exhibition Website
Double Negative 5, 2016 The Arts Club of Chicago Chicago, IL 16 January – 22 February, 2020 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 16th 6-8pm The Arts Club’s visual artist members exhibition will include locally, nationally, and internationally esteemed artists, working in a wide variety of media and a breadth of historical influences. Continue to Exhibition Website
Corbett vs. Dempsey Chicago, IL 17 January – 22 February, 2020 Opening Reception: Friday, January 17th 6-8pm Photographs made in Mies Van der Rohe’s iconic S.R. Crown Hall and a sculpture incorporating IIT student worktables with acrylic elements that capture light and dematerializes architectural space into abstraction. Continue to Exhibition Website
Construct LB 2, 1982 CHART New York, NY 8 November, 2019 – 18 January, 2020 CHART is pleased to present After Virginia, an homage to the distinguished gallerist Virginia Zabriskie (1927-2019) by revisiting her 1989 show “Abstraction in Photography”. Presented at her eponymous 724 Fifth Avenue gallery, the exhibition surveyed a range […]
Collision 121, 2019 Kadel Willborn 16 November – 21 December, 2019 Düsseldorf, Germany The title of the exhibition, “Abstract Horizons,” opens up new perspectives, referring to conceptual horizons of different worldviews. Since the early 1970s, abstraction has been at the core of Barbara Kasten’s work, which iscreated in an interdisciplinary performance between painting, architecture, sculpture, […]
Construct PC 2A, 1981 MIT Museum Cambridge, Massachusetts 23 February – 21 June, 2020 This unique exhibition explores various dimensions of the art-technology relationship through the exhibition of both art and artifacts. Featured will be over 250 original works by 175 artists, including […]
Construct PC 5 B, 1981 The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Moscow, Russia 19 November, 2019 – 26 January, 2020 The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts presents the exhibition “Daguerreotype, Autochrome, and Polaroid. 1/1” in celebration of the 180th anniversary of the invention of photography. Visitors will have the chance to see unique examples of […]
Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania Vilnius, Vithuania 8 August – 22 September, 2019 Reception: Friday, 8 August at 6pm Borrowing the title from Kasten’s 1980’s series Construct NYC, the exhibition at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania features photographs by Barbara Kasten, John Divola, Wei-Li-Yeh, Ulrich Wüst, Marijonas Baranauskas, Romualdas Rakauskas and Itsuko Hasegawa. Continue to Exhibition […]
Bortolami New York, NY 28 June — 9 August, 2019 Bortolami is pleased to announce a viewing room presentation of Barbara Kasten’s Polaroids from the early 1980s. “At its core, Kasten’s work is concerned with the interplay of light, color, and geometry while challenging and manipulating her materials. Many of the components are staged in positions […]
Simon Lee New York, NY 27 June — 16 August, 2019 Photographs from the Constructs series are included in a wide-ranging survey exhibition at Simon Lee gallery, featuring work by artists whose studio-based practices span the past 130 years. Continue to Exhibition Website
The Warehouse Dallas, TX 05/20 – 11/11, 2019 The Sensation of Space is co-organized by The Warehouse in partnership with the Nasher Sculpture Center. The exhibition features works from The Rachofsky Collection, the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection, the Nasher Sculpture Center, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Collection of Marguerite Steed Hoffman, the […]
Color Mania – The Material of Color in Photography and Film Fotomuseum Winterthur 09/07 – 11/24, 2019 “Since the earliest days of cinema, film has been a colorful medium and art form. More than 230 film color processes have been devised in the course of film history, often in close connection with photography. For […]
Barbara Kasten Seated Form (red), 1972 Fiber and chair IN THE HOT SEAT April 26 – August 11, 2019 2nd-Floor Gallery Curated by Joey Yates Reception April 25th 6-8pm “In The Hot Seat offers insight into how the chair is being continually reimagined in contemporary artistic practice. The exhibition combines artist-made chairs with sculptures, […]
Barbara Kasten has several photographs from her 2018 residency at the Illinois Institute of Technology’s S. R. Crown Hall on view during the Mies van der Rohe Society’s celebration of the 133rd birthday of one of the greatest architects of the 20th Century as well as the 100th anniversary of the foundation of The Bauhaus. […]
The Expanded Photograph is an installment of the UNMAM permanent collection exhibition HINDSIGHT/INSIGHT: Reflecting on the Collection. On view in the newly renovated Van Deren Coke Gallery. Opening reception February 8, 2019. “The Expanded Photograph highlights rarely-exhibited objects from the UNMAM’s extensive photographic holdings. Featuring artists Thomas Barrow, Darryl Curran, Betty Hahn, James Hajicek, Robert […]
Sharjah Biennial 14: Leaving the Echo Chamber “7 March – 10 June 2019, Sharjah Biennial 14 (SB14) will showcase three unique exhibitions, curated by Zoe Butt, Omar Kholeif and Claire Tancons, that explore the possibilities and purpose of producing art when news is fed by a monopoly of sources, history is increasingly fictionalised, when ideas […]
June – July 27 – S. R. Crown Hall , IIT, 3360 S State St., Chicago, IL Bortolami is pleased to announce the initiation of the sixth Artist/City project, Barbara Kasten/Chicago. Chicago-based artist Barbara Kasten is the summer resident of Illinois Institute of Technology’s S. R. Crown Hall. Kasten will activate Mies van der Rohe’s […]
April 28 – December 30, 2018 – Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 220 E Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 “Drawn largely from the MCA’s permanent collection, Picture Fiction: Kenneth Josephson and Contemporary Photography considers the artist’s work in the larger context of conceptual art. The exhibition also highlights links between Josephson and other contemporary artists working in photography, film, and sculpture… Continue to exhibition page
June 13 – September 2. Sprengel Museum Hannover, Kurt-Schwitters-Platz, 30169 Hannover “The exhibition series of the Sprengel Museum Hannover, which has been designed in several parts, attempts to provide an answer and presents decisive motives for the further development of recent photography history in the context of art. It is about a quantitatively reduced, but content-focused comparison of […]
2 MAY – 14 OCTOBER 2018 TATE MODERN, Bankside, London “Shape of Light is the first major exhibition to explore the relationship between the two, spanning the century from the 1910s to the present day. It brings to life the innovation and originality of photographers over this period, and shows how they responded and contributed to the […]
22 February – 13 JULY 2018 SAMMLUNG GOETZ, MUNICH “The Sammlung Goetz celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2018 with a three-part exhibition dedicated to artistic creations by women. On display are nearly 200 works, ranging from drawings, photographs, paintings and sculptures to films and extensive installations by more than 40 artists in an intergenerational dialog. […]
21 – 25 February 2018 – ARCOmadrid, Madrid, Spain. “What is going to happen is not “the future”, but what we are going to do The ARCOmadrid 2018 edition will not have a guest country, but rather a concept as a guest: the future. A notion that everyone is talking about, yet one that’s hard […]
29 January – 15 April 2018 – University Art Museum, California State University Long Beach, California. Connecting innovative contemporary art with archival video footage, Under Cover: Where Collection and Archive Meet, brings important artworks from the UAM Collection into the light and views featured artists’ practice through a new lens. This exhibition highlights four artists – Eileen Cowin, […]
10 February – 22 April 2018 – Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, California. “Brought to Light: Revelatory Photographs in the Santa Barbara Museum of Art Collection presents a non-traditional survey of the Museum’s renowned collection of nearly 8,000 photographs. Based not on chronology or theme, the exhibition seeks to reveal new insights into well-known […]
02 February – 18 March 2018 – Philara Foundation, Dusseldorf, DE. “Having displayed her large retrospective Stages in the Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia in 2015, the Chicago based Barbara Kasten will show her first retrospective exhibition in Germany with Parallels at Philara Collection.” Continue to exhibition webpage.
07 – 11 February, 2018 – Mexico City, Mexico “Endlessly experimental and restlessly innovative, her most recent body of work includes three-dimensional sculptural, photographic hybrids entitled Progressions (2017-2018), and freestanding acrylic sculptures—her first since the early 1970s.” Continue to exhibition page
10 February – 29 April 2018 – TATE St Ives, Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, Cornwall “Discover art from 1850 to the present, inspired by the writing of this celebrated author. Author of classic texts including To the Lighthouse and the pioneering feminist text A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf spent much of her childhood in St Ives. This exhibition is led by her writing, […]