Tag: Doug Aitken

  • Doug Aitken: Return to the Real

    A humming, interconnected series of unsettling yet eerily beautiful works explores our place in a world governed by technology, but it’s not clear whether Aitken considers us the beneficiaries of this technology or slaves to its constant presence

  • Elevation 1049: Frequencies

    Set in the spectacular alpine resort of Gstaad, the Elevation 1049 festival explores contemporary art practice. This year it focused on performance art, with a programme of works over one weekend, and a new Doug Aitken installation, Mirage Gstaad, which…

  • Future Shock

    An exhibition of works by a group of international artists, Future Shock looks at the profound impact of technological and social change on our present and our future

  • The Pérez Art Museum of Miami, Miami

    In contrast, the Detroit Museum is struggling to raise the millions needed to rescue its collection from the quagmire of city bankruptcy, the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art is licking its wounds from the boisterous board resignation of bold-name…

  • The Hunter and the Factory

    The Fundación/Colección Jumex, Mexico’s largest private contemporary art collection with more than 2,600 works, is presenting The Hunter and the Factory, an exhibition highlighting the impact of urban development on the natural environment. The selection of work by artists such…

  • The Liverpool Biennial 2012 – the UK Biennial of Contemporary Art

    The Liverpool Biennial 2012 brings together dozens of different exhibitions comprising artworks by more than 240 artists. Launched in 1999 and now considered the largest Contemporary Visual Art Festival in the UK, the event that will run until 25 November…