CONCIERGE / Art Agenda
WORDS: LEANNE MIRANDILLA; IMAGES: JACK SHAINMAN GALLERY, FRIEZE LONDON 2018, PHOTO BY LINDA NYLIND, COURTESY OF LINDA NYLIND AND FRIEZE; JUSTE DE JUSTE, PYRAMID OF MEN, ETCHING, ALBERTINA, VIENNA (DG2018/47), THE ALBERTINA MUSEUM, VIENNA (PETER ERTL AND OLGA POHANKOVA); NANCY JACKSON AND MRS BURKE NEAR WARAKURNA BY RHETT HAMMERTON AND REBEKAH OSBORNE; NAM JUNE PAIK AND SHIGEKO KUBOTA, MERCE BY MERCE BY PAIK PART TWO: MERCE AND MARCEL, COURTESY OF ELECTRONIC ARTS INTERMIX (EAI), NEW YORK AND THE ESTATE OF NAM JUNE PAIKIt Takes All Kinds
From Australian Aboriginal art to video works by the medium’s founder,
galleries explore lesser-known aspects of the art world
FRIEZE LONDON
REGENT’S PARK, LONDON
OCTOBER 3–6
The London edition of the international contemporary
art fair brings together works by more than 1,000 artists
represented by the world’s leading galleries, with new
site-specifi c works vying for the Frieze Artist Award.
Music and performance art features in Frieze Music
and Live respectively, while Focus shines the spotlight
on galleries that have been open for less than 16
years. frieze.comNAM JUNE PAIK
TATE MODERN, LONDON
OCTOBER 17 TO
FEBRUARY 9, 2020
The late Korean-American artist
is widely considered to be
the founder of video art and
coined the term “electronic
superhighway” for modern
telecommunications. This major
exhibition showcases more
than 200 works spanning his
50-year career, from large-
scale installations to works
created in collaboration with
other artistic fi gures such
as John Cage and Merce
Cunningham. tate.org.ukTHE
RENAISSANCE
OF ETCHING
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM
OF ART, NEW YORK
OCTOBER 23 TO
JANUARY 20, 2020
This exhibition traces the fi rst
70 years of the history of the
etched print, including the
technological advances that
made the medium possible.
Browse through more than
125 etchings by the European
artists who pioneered the
technique, displayed alongside
drawings, printing plates,
illustrated books and decorated
armour. metmuseum.orgTARNANTHI
ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, ADELAIDE
OCTOBER 18 TO JANUARY 27, 2020
Australia’s annual national celebration of
contemporary art by Aborigines and Torres Strait
Islanders kicks off with an art fair spanning the
fi rst three days, where art connoisseurs can meet
the artists and purchase pieces directly from them,
followed by an exhibition at the gallery as well as
artist talks, performances and other events.
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