November 4 - 10, 2010

1. Lisbon, Portugal

October 28-  November 21, 2010

TEMPS D'IMAGES in Lisbon

During more than 3 weeks, TEMPS D'IMAGE is settling in Lisbon, taking possession of the main cultural venues of the city. From Gary Hill to La Ribot, from Cécile Proust to The Kronos Quartet & Victor Gama, going through the young Portuguese scene, the festival will showcase nearly 40 artists coming from all the fields of creation: cinema, theatre, dance, video, contemporary art... For the third year, TEMPS D'IMAGES will also present an international selection of films in the frame of the Award for Films on Art which will be bestowed on by the festival's jury on November 14th.

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2. Romanian Cultural Institute, New York, USA

October  28 - November 19, 2010

CINEMA: “To Act or Not to Act: Ethics in Romanian Cinema” – A film festival organized by the Pittsburgh Romanian Studies group in partnership with RCINY

Location: University of Pittsburgh, PA

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3. MAC de Niteroi, Brasil

October 9 – November 28, 2010

Orquestra de trombones

Vicente de Mello

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October 9 – November 28, 2010

Fragata

Gilberto Mariotti

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4. Nakagawa Gallery, Tokio, Japan

November 4 – 20, 2010

Street of Happiness 1

Dialogue between two personalities of the Romanian Contemporary Art Scene: Ioan Sbarciu and Radu Solovastru

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5. Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia

September 24, 2010 – January 23, 2011

John Constable. From the Collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum

Kumu's blockbuster show this autumn is an exhibition about the famous English landscape painter, John Constable, from the renowned Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

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October 8 – December 19, 2010

Photography from the Estonian Diaspora

An exhibition entitled Photography from the Estonian Diaspora at Kumu will introduce the work produced by Estonian photographers who worked in Europe and North America after World War II, as well as material from the photo archives of the Estonian diaspora related to cultural history.

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October 29, 2010 – January 2, 2011

Everything Is Going to Be Alright

Everything Is Going to Be Alright – strong artistic statements of video art in the Contemporary Art Gallery of the Kumu Art Museum

Participating artists: Marina Abramović, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Kai Kaljo, Mike Marshall, Ene-Liis Semper, Santeri Tuori and Guido van der Werve.

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6. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel

July 26, 2010-January 1, 2011

Artists' Choices - Yinka Shonibare: Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water

The Victorian figures Shonibare created for the exhibition and clothed in his trademark “African” fabric also underscore hybridity through the Dandy, a character both inside and outside the establishment. For all of its contrasts, Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water inspires hope for cultural tolerance and belief in a common denominator linking all of humanity.

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7. Kahmann Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

September 25 – November 19, 2010

Martien Mulder – From Blue to Blue

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8. MoCA, Shanghai, China

October 15 - November 12, 2010

Legacy and Creation - Art vs Art

Different types of art can be similar and dissimilar. Sometimes they work better with each other, and other times they reconcile after conflict. But each is unique in characteristics and value. Legacy and Creation - Art vs Art features works that reveal the value and identity of contemporary art in various media, reflect the special characteristics of Hong Kong, and look into the city's future. Selected works by Hong Kong artists will be on display.

Artists include: Lam Tung-pang, Chow Chun-fai, Almond Chu, Stanley Wong, Pak Sheung-chuen etc.

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9. Tate Britain, London, UK

February  1 –  December 31, 2010

Art and the Sublime

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August 9, 2010  –  July 31, 2011

Romantics

This summer, romance is in the air in the Clore Gallery. A major new nine-room display presents Romantic art in Britain, its origins, inspirations and legacies. Drawn from Tate's collection, it showcases major works by Henry Fuseli, JMW Turner, John Constable and Samuel Palmer, as well as newly-acquired works by William Blake.

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September 4  –December 12, 2010

Art Now: Clunie Reid and James Richards

Both artists investigate the mechanics of looking, reading and listening. Their installations and video collages offer an insight into how perception and personal expression are affected by today's digital culture.

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10. Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria

October 12 - November 21, 2010

XXL GROUP

REMINISCENCES OF THE 1990’S

The exhibition features selected works by artists from the XXL Gallery circle. The said gallery existed during the 1990’s in Sofia. In artistic circles the group has traditionally been associated with intentionally provocative artworks, actions and exhibition concepts. The group’s main strategy is to dare the public to notice and respond to art, adopting a critical stance on anything traditional, as well as on politics, social morals and popular culture.

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October 5 -  November 21, 2010

Lika and Genko

Lika Yanko (1928-2001) and Genko Genkov (1923-2006) are two Bulgarian artists who ventured into the art scene at a time of dramatic changes. Two artists, who, in an age of incessant compromising, never gave up their beliefs, both of them finding their own truth in art in their own individual ways. Genko – expressively and exultantly and Lika – in a relaxed in-depth manner.

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11. ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany

October 16, 2010–January 9, 2011

Conversational Art

Kurd Alsleben, Antje Eske and Friends

"Conversational Art" is an art of exchange which reaches beyond everyday communication. Here, exchange is not limited to talking: alternating media – from spoken word to image, from text to music or sign language, from pen and paper to Internet – opens new associative spaces and extend the horizon of the expressible.

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October 16, 2010–January 9, 2011

Herbert W. Franke - Wanderer between the Worlds

In honor of the physicist, philosopher, pioneer of information technology and electronic aesthetics, Herbert W. Franke (born 1927 in Vienna, lives and works near Munich), the ZKM | Media Museum presents a comprehensive exhibition on the work of this ťWanderer between the WorldsŤ. The exhibition, which continues the ZKM seriesťPhilosophy and ArtŤ, sheds light on Franke’s multi-facetted and varied impact on subjects ranging from science to art.