Nairy Baghramian

Born:
1971
Residence:
Berlin, Germany
Nationality:
Iranian
Trust:
APT Berlin
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  • Our weekly edit of the top new museum and gallery shows worldwide, featuring Julian Schnabel in Berlin and the latest opening at power house Lévy Gorvy

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  • Marian Goodman Gallery in New York is hosting “Dwindle Down”, an exhibition by artist Nairy Baghramian, on view through June 10, 2017.

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  • The fifth edition of the once-a-decade Münster Sculpture Projects, taking place in the north German town of Münster from June 10 to October 1, has released its participating artists list.

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  • Today a wide-ranging group of artists, curators, critics, and other art types signed an open letter opposing President Trump’s executive order, which places restrictions of varying timespans on non-U.S. citizens traveling from seven majority-Muslim countries.

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  • Magical Mexico City. A city of poetry, revolution, and art. Centuries of history, spectacular colonial architecture, intimate courtyards, extravagance, cuisine, and culture, Mexico City is a global city that has it all. In the last several years, it has increasingly become an art world destination, renowned for its up-and-coming gallery scene, prominent art collections and museums, and acclaimed art fairs ZONA MACO and Material Art Fair. Here are the must-see fairs, galleries, museums, and other attractions for a week in the Mexican capital.

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  • Do not make your way to ‘Question the Wall Itself’, the Walker Art Center’s survey of artists’ work with interior architecture and decor, if you are looking for ideas for new curtains in the back bedroom.

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  • From the carnivalesque paintings of James Ensor to the final days of some surreal sculpture in Regent’s Park.

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  • Walker's exhibition "Question the Wall Itself," which opens Sunday, peers into the theoretical innards of our indoor spaces.

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  • 10 Exhibitions Opening This Week

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  • The ShanghART Gallery is presenting works by Zeng Fanzhi and 19 other major artists at the Frieze Sculpture Park, London that will be on view through January 8, 2017.

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  • Although the art world hysteria of Frieze and Frieze Masters is over for another year, the Frieze Sculpture Park remains open until January 8, 2017, giving you plenty of time to see the best of contemporary sculpture in the beautiful Regent’s Park.

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  • Works by Claes Oldenburg, Eduardo Paolozzi and Lynn Chadwick rub shoulders with contemporary artists including Conrad Shawcross and Nairy Baghramian in this year’s excellent Frieze Sculpture Park, which will remain on show until January.

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  • ‘Friendship is a series of “spooky actions at a distance” – the smaller the distance, the spookier the actions become,’ said Fred Moten on a panel staged during the opening weekend of Bergen Assembly’s September events programme.

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  • The art advisor Marta Gnyp is promoting her book The Shift in a two-part interview with Selina Ting.

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  • In 1962, Robert Rauschenberg was experimenting with printing techniques using plates from newspapers, when his lithographic printing stone cracked.

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  • Marian Goodman, London, UK The modern dental brace is commonly held to have been invented by Pierre Fauchard who, in the pages of his treatise The

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  • Earlier today Bertram Hilgen, the Lord Mayor of Kassel in Germany, announced that the artist Hiwa K won his city’s biennial Arnold–Bode-Preis.

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  • The sculptures will be installed this summer as part of a renovation that will be finished by June 2017. The Walker is paying for the art, valued at $

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  • Absolut Vodka has announced the nominees for its 2015 Art Award, given every two years to one leading contemporary artist and one art critic.

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  • The art world seems to have added its own “end of times” refrain to the chorus. Reaching a fever pitch during the love-to-hate-it Art Basel Miami Beach fair and myriad parallel events last week.

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  • The annual Glasgow International art festival features a host of fêted prizewinners, but few have real star quality

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  • Bloomberg New Contemporaries returns to the ICA for the third year running.

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  • The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University is architect Le Corbusier’s only building in North America, and one of the last to be completed during his lifetime.

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  • What’s in store this year for Frieze Projects? To name a few, the fair's ticket tent will be styled like a mobile phone concept store, spirit mediums will channel the spirits of a number of dead artists, outdoor ashtrays will transform into elegant sculptures, and artist-designed donation boxes will be spread out across the grounds.

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  • The MIT List Visual Arts Center presents Nairy Baghramian: Fluffing the Pillows (Moorings, Gurneys, Silos, Mops News Rack, Railing) an exhibition

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  • For Nairy Baghramian’s first North American solo exhibition, the Contemporary Art Gallery chose Class Reunion (2008), a collection of 18 individual sc

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  • Located in a Maya Lin-rehabbed former trolley repair shop around the corner from MoMA PS1 in Long Island City, Queens, SculptureCenter is one of New Y

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BIOGRAPHY

Nairy Baghramian (born 1971, Isfahan, Iran) lives and works in Berlin. She is known for her sculptural installations and photographs. Her work reflect her desire to explore interior spaces, and their implicit social and political tensions, grounds her practice; these spaces can be grand, as well as intimate.

Solo exhibitions by Baghramian have been presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium (2016); Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City (2015); Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal (2014); List Visual Arts Center at MIT, Cambridge, US (2013); SculptureCenter, New York, US (2013); Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (2012); Studio Voltaire, London, UK (2009); Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Germany (2008); Kunstvereing Numberg, Germany (2007); and Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2006). She has participated in the Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Ireland (2012); the 45th International Venice Biennial, Italy (2011); and the 5th Berlin Biennale, Germany (2008).

She is represented by Marion Goodman Gallery and Gallery Buchholz


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