Opening reception: Saturday, July 17th, 2010 6-9pm
LA><ART; Eleven Minus One; Amir Zaki; 17 July — 21 August, 2010; http://laxart.org
Opening reception: Saturday, July 17th, 2010 6-9pm
LA><ART; Eleven Minus One; Amir Zaki; 17 July — 21 August, 2010; http://laxart.org
Christine Streuli, Timo Nasseri, Philip Taaffe. Opens 22 July, artists will be present.
Galerie Sfeir-Semler; Christine Streuli, Timo Nasseri, Philip Taaffe ; 22 July — 10 August, 2010; http://www.sfeir-semler.com
Opening Reception of Beauty is Diamond at Laleh June Galerie Basel on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 4-9 PM.
Laleh June; Beauty is DIamond; Ed Ruscha, Behrouz Rae, Anoush Abrar, Geogre Condo, Marc Rembold, Bruce Nauman, Joseph Kosuth, Julian Schnabel, Dexter Dalwood, Claes Oldenburg, Philippe Zumstein, Peter Zimmermann; 18 May — 31 June, 2010; http://www.lalehjune.com
From October 2009 through January 2010, four documentary photographers—Farhad Parsa, Arash Saedinia, Parisa Taghizadeh, and Ramin Talaie—focused their lenses on second-generation Iranian-Americans of Los Angeles, the world’s largest population of expatriate Iranians.
Fowler Museum at UCLA; Document: Iranian-Americans in Los Angeles; 6 June — 22 August, 2010; Farhad Parsa, Arash Saedinia, Parisa Taghizadeh, Ramin Talaie; http://www.fowler.ucla.edu
Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art
Invisible Publics
May 23 – June 20 2010
10 Nabrawy Street off Champollion Street
Downtown Cairo, Egypt
The show will feature works and acts by Dora Garcia, Sharon Hayes, Johanna Billing, Johan Svensson, Nikos Arvanitis, Sarah Pierce, Miklos Erhardt + Little Warsaw, the Complaints Choir in addition to Bidoun Video 2010 with programmes curated by Bidoun and guest curators Masoud Amralla Al Ali, Aram Moshayedi, and the duo of Özge Ersoy and Sohrab Mohebbi.
More information at Art Agenda
For his first solo show at The Third Line, Abbas Akhavan presents his selective aerial and experiential mappings of Dubai in faux-gold leaf.
The Third Line; Islands; Abbas Akhavan; 5 May — 17 June, 2010; http://www.thethirdline.com
LA-based Amir Zaki’s first solo show since 2007, ‘Relics,’ opens at Perry Rubenstein.
Perry Rubenstein gallery; Relics; Amir Zaki; 6 May — 25 June, 2010; http://www.perryrubenstein.com
Hrair Sarkissian exhibits his 2009 series ‘Underground’ at Athens venue Kalfayan Gallery.
Kalfayan Gallery; Underground; 25 April — 28 June, 2010; Hrair Sarkissian; http://www.kalfayangalleries.com
Noa Lidor’s ‘This dark ceiling without a star’ opens at Green Cardamom, London, marked by various site specific installations, including ‘Field (Perseus),’ flutes embedded in concrete in the shape of the Perseus constellation.
Green Cardamom; This dark ceiling without a star’; Noa Lidor; 23 April — 11 June, 2010; http://www.greencardamom.net
Rodeo Gallery Istanbul present an intriguing pair: Can Altay and Iman Issa. The former’s interstitial post-architectural photos, slides, and occasional texts are sure to create a fine counterpoint to Issa’s politically upfront blandishments in installation, video, and photo-still.
Rodeo Gallery; Can Altay & Iman Issa; 22 April — 26 June, 2010; http://www.rodeo-gallery.com