Olaf Breuning
Sybille, 1997
C-print
47.24 x 59 inches
Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures, New York

DESIRE

Blanton Museum of Art
February 5 – April 25, 2010

This spring the Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin investigates the notion of desire in an exhibition of the same name. Desire features over fifty works from an international selection of contemporary artists working in a wide range of media.

Announcements

This month

09

ICA, London • Billy Childish: Unknowable but Certain
PULSE New York 2010 • Fifth Edition and New Location
Blanton Museum of Art • DESIRE
Bonniers Konsthall • Projections

08

Project Arts Centre • Aion Experiments
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre • Melvin Moti From Dust to Dust
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw • Modernologies
REDCAT • Brinkmanship: Park Chan-Kyong and Sean Snyder

07

art forum berlin 2010 • The International Art Show
The Exhibitionist • Journal on Exhibition Making
EFA Project Space • Parafacts & Parafictions: Helguera, and Blachly & Shaw

06

Creative Link for the Arts and New Museum • Ordway Prize Winners Announced
Nottingham Contemporary • Star City
Austrian Cultural Forum New York • SOLACE

05

e-flux journal • Issue #13 -- available now
Tate Modern • Trembling Time: Recent Video From Israel
Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art • Glenn Brown
Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu in Torun • The Past is a Foreign Country & The Yellow Spot by Tilman Wendland

04

Whitechapel Gallery • Where Three Dreams Cross: 150 Years of Photography from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
ArtSway • Dave Lewis: Field Work
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall • "Up in the Air"
ART COLOGNE • MAURICE LACROIX ART AWARD for New Contemporaries

03

MADRIDFOTO 2010 • International Photography Fair second edition
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal • Marcel Dzama, Etienne Zack, and Luanne Martineau
Gasworks • Tim Etchells
The Cultural Foundation "EKATERINA" • Jean-Marc Bustamante

02

de Appel • First Opening at 'de Appel Boys' School': "For the blind man in the dark room looking for the black cat that isn't there"
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen • Portscapes
A Foundation London • Journeys With No Return
ARCOmadrid_ 2010 • MADRID INVADED BY CONTEMPORARY ART

01

Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos • 'On Independence and the Ambivalence of Promise'
Artforum • February 2010
New Museum • Daily screenings of H BOX film and video commissions
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt • Georges Seurat. Figure in Space

January

31

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago • Production Site: The Artist's Studio Inside-Out
Taipei Biennial 2010 • Taipei Fine Arts Museum Announces Taipei Biennial 2010
SITE Santa Fe • One on One

30

Vancouver Art Gallery • Major public art installation by Ken Lum
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) • Rodney Graham. Through the Forest
Stroom Den Haag • 'Up to You'

29

Lunds konsthall • João Penalva
The Showroom • Emily Wardill's Game Keepers Without Game
Kunsthaus Graz Universalmuseum Joanneum • Il Grande Ritratto
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art • Bjarne Melgaard - Jealous

28

MADRID ABIERTO 2010 • In its first edition as a biennial event
VOLTA NY • VOLTA returns to New York City
Arts Research: Publics and Purposes • 'Re : Public' and 'Critique of Archival Reason'
PALAIS DE TOKYO • PERGOLA

27

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao • Robert Rauschenberg: Gluts
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen • Divided Divided: Carsten Höller
Badischer Kunstverein • Susanne M. Winterling
Irish Museum of Modern Art • What happens next is a secret

26

ArtReview • January & February Issue Out Now
Portikus • Mathias Poledna
Artspeak • Publications
Frankfurter Kunstverein • The Inner Life of Things

25

The Western Front • Learning from Vancouver, Exhibition and Symposium
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) • Ahmet Öğüt: Exploded City
ARTE FIERA ART FIRST • 34th Edition
PLATFORM The association of France's network of Regional Contemporary Art Funds (Frac) • Spatial City: An Architecture of Idealism

24

Frac Bourgogne • Armando Andrade Tudela
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst • Koen van den Broek & Loek Grootjans
DHC/ART Foundation for Contemporary Art • Eija-Liisa Ahtila over three sites in Old Montreal

23

Argos Centre for Art & Media • Rinko Kawauchi and Ralo Mayer
Espai d’art contemporani de Castelló • Lawrence Weiner: Under the Sun
International Award for Participatory Art • Participatory Art for the Legislative Assembly of Emilia-Romagna

22

Le Grand Café, Contemporary Art Centre, Saint-Nazaire (F) • Guillaume Leblon: Someone Knows Better Than Me
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall • Always in a Spiral by Maria Nepomuceno
Tate Liverpool • Afro Modern
Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art • 20 years

21

The Fruitmarket Gallery • Toby Paterson: a selection of work made over the last ten years
PAC Murcia • Jimmie Durham and his metonymic banquet
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst • Lawrence Weiner "Dicht Bij"
The Drawing Room / Animate Projects • Shudder

20

The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum • Paying a Visit to Mary: 2008 Hall Curatorial Fellowship Exhibition
ICI (Independent Curators International) • Training intensive for aspiring curators
Future Generation Art Prize • Call for Applications
Petach Tikva Museum of Art • Nevet Yitzhak and Dor Guez

19

MUSAC • Four new projects
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts • Harrell Fletcher Selections from the Life and Work of Michael Bravo
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis • Sean Landers and Stephen Prina
artbrussels • 28th edition

18

Centro Cultural Montehermoso Kulturunea • 2010 Art and Research Grants
Vancouver Art Gallery • Takes to the Streets
Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin • Auto-Kino!
The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts • Urban Alchemy/Gordon Matta-Clark

17

KORO • Competition for the Stavanger Region's New Concert Hall
Sternberg Press, Berlin & Goethe-Institut New York • Isabelle Graw: High Price | Book Launch and Talk with Thomas Crow
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg • The Wolfsburg Project by James Turrell

16

City Gallery Wellington • Yayoi Kusama site-specific public artwork
Niet Normaal • Difference on Display
Calouste Gulbenkian Cultural Centre Paris • the interpretation of dreams by Jorge Molder