LABOR | Irene Kopelman | La morfologia del paisaje determina sus vistas (The Morphology of the Landscape Determines its Views, detail), 2011, fired clay
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Gert & Uwe Tobias | Chinoiserie II | Courtesy Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Photo by Alistair Overbruck, Cologne
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Art Basel Miami Beach 2012 – December 6-9, 2012 This year’s edition of Art Basel Miami Beach will feature 257 leading international galleries, with work ranging from the Modern period of the early 20th century to the most contemporary.]]>
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Art Galleries, the main sector of Art Basel’s Miami Beach edition, will feature 201exhibitors. This year’s selection brings a strong showing of Modern material, furtherunderlining the historical dimension of Art Basel Miami Beach. Joining a notable number ofreturning galleries, the sector includes many participants exhibiting at the show after abrief hiatus – Art: Concept, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Galeria Graça Brandão, BernardJacobson Gallery, Kewenig Galerie, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, Esther Schipper andGalerie Daniel Templon – joined by several first-time exhibitors Henrique Faria Fine Art,Galerie Michael Haas, Hammer Galleries, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Galerie MehdiChouakri, Craig F. Starr Gallery and Tornabuoni Art.
Art Nova offers younger galleries a platform to present artworks made in the last threeyears by two or three artists. Since its inception, the Art Nova sector has become knownas a space of discovery for works fresh from the studio. With 40 galleries on display, thesector will feature work by more than 100 artists from across the world includingjuxtapositions such as: Yael Bartana, Tal R. and Tom Burr (Sommer Contemporary Art);Tania Pérez Cordova and Nina Beier (Proyectos Monclova); Becky Beasley and SimonDybbroe Möller (Francesca Minini); Theaster Gates and Angel Otero (Kavi Gupta Gallery);John Gerrard, Michelle Lopez and Hans Schabus (Simon Preston); Brigida Baltar, LuciaKoch and Melanie Smith (Galeria Nara Roesler); Julião Sarmento and Leigh Ledare (PilarCorrias); Dove Allouche, Jonathan Binet and Jessica Warboys (Gaudel de Stampa); andHao Liang, Yangjiang Group and Zheng Guogu (Vitamin Creative Space).
Art Positions features a tightselection of 16 galleries, 12 of which did not exhibit at Art Basel in Miami Beach last year.An exciting platform for collectors, museum directors, critics and art enthusiasts to gainfurther insight into the work of individual emerging artists, this year’s presentation willfeature many exciting young artists working internationally today
As part of Art Kabinett,select galleries admitted to the Art Galleries sector will present curated exhibitions inseparately delineated spaces within their booths. The curatorial concepts for Art Kabinettare diverse, including thematic group exhibitions, art-historical showcases and solo showsfor rising artists. As part of Art Video galleries will present works by some of the mostexciting artists working in the media today. Organized in association with London’sArtprojx, screenings of Art Video will be presented in two different locations: inSoundScape Park on the 7,000-square-foot outdoor projection wall of the New WorldCentre, designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, and within five viewing pods insidethe Miami Beach Convention Center. Art Public will turn Collins Park into a public outdoorexhibition space with large-scale sculptures and performances.
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