The Museion venue welcomes the Righi Collection, one of the most significant private collections of contemporary art, which to date has only been exhibited at the Collection Lambert in Avignon, France. The arrival of the collection represents an important exhibition opportunity for Museion, thanks to a ten year deposit of works in the museum.

The presentation of a selection of wo...

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Following the survey of photographed sexuality and lust in Darkside I, the other end of the physical spectrum is illuminated: the intimate affinity between death and photography – impairment, disease, degeneration, violence and death, pain, grief and loss. Recording death is, along with war reporting, one of photography’s original tasks. Pictures of horror are often shocking and yet...

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Following the investigation of photographed sexuality and desire in Darkside I, Fotomuseum Winterthur focuses now on the other extreme of the bodily spectrum, charting the path from the body as a veritable ‘picture of health’ to the body injured, disfigured or mutilated, in decline and decay. This raises questions: Why is there an intimate affinity between photography and death? Why...

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EXPRMNTL Galerie propose pour cette rentrée 2008, en parallèle au 'Printemps de Septembre' (Festival d'art contemporain), une sélection d’artistes internationaux en collaboration avec Jérome
Jacobs (Aéroplastics). Les oeuvres présentées manifestent un esprit de contestation affirmé voire parfois cruel et proposent aux visiteur...

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Depuis son invention en 1839, la photographie est au centre de nombreuses controverses et de procès retentissants. L'image se place en effet au coeur des enjeux éthiques ou strictement légaux qui ont été menés aux XIXe et XXe siècles. Symbole de liberté d'expression et de droits individuels, mais aussi de pouvoir et d'argent, la photograph...

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A mid-season Photographs sale composed of high-quality 20th and 21st Century works on January 31, 2008.

Viewing 25 - 30 January
25-26 January, 10am - 5pm
27 January, 12pm - 5pm
28-30 January, 10am - 5pm

Reception 24 January 6-8pm

Please view our Photographs catalogue online and read more about the sale on our website www.phillips...

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Slought Foundation, Philadelphia is pleased to announce the first exhibition of works from the Teutloff Collection, Germany, featuring a selection of international artists whose film and video works examine the varied manifestations of the human body in contemporary society. The exhibition will be on display in the galleries at Slought Foundation from December 12, 2007 - February 9, 2008; the o...

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