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Ai Weiwei “Cube Light” exhibition extended through February 19th

Posted on January 28, 2011, 12:52 PM, by jfriedman, under Ai Weiwei, Misa Shin gallery.

Installation view, image courtesy of the gallery. Misa Shin Gallery just announced the extension of Ai Weiwei “Cube Light” show through February 19. 

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Kyoto Openings: Taka Ishii and TKG Editions

Posted on November 8, 2010, 1:30 PM, by jfriedman, under Ai Weiwei, Contemporary Art Tokyo, Julia Friedman, Taka Ishii, Tomio Koyama.

Jeffrey Rosen and Julia Friedman with Lisa Lapinski’s Tobacco Camel, 2010. Plastic foam, adhesive, Tops and Bali Shag Tobacco, 134.6(L) x 33(W) x 106.7(H) cm Taka Ishii Kyoto branch is now showing the new work of a Los Angeles artist Lisa Lapinski. The exhibition, entitled “Th th th th th Snow White”  is more complicated than one […]

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Ai WeiWei at the Mori

Posted on October 12, 2009, 4:03 PM, by jfriedman, under Ai Weiwei, Mori Art Museum.

Curated by Mami Kataoka. If you have not seen this show yet, it will be on through November 8. I post my review below. Ai Weiwei: According to What? expertly showcases Ai’s flipping’em-all-meets-exemplary-social-consciousness attitude; it propels viewers out of the sterility of museum experience by the evocation of dead schoolchildren and on-camera destruction of an […]

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