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James Barnor, AGIP Calendar Model, 1974, Digital C-type print, 48 x 48 cm. Edition of 10 plus 1 artist's proof (#2/10). Courtesy of October Gallery. Barnor is featured in our new African Artists book, and his work is also on show at the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Author of the article: Eric Volmers Publishing date: May 07, 2021 • 1 day ago • 5 minute read • David Leinster, CEO of Contemporary Calgary, poses for a photo on Friday, December 13, 2019. Photo by Azin Ghaffari/Postmedia Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Contemporary Calgary, the sprawling new art centre located in the Centennial Planetarium, has sat empty for months. Well, empty of visitors. Right now, the walls...
Wilde Installation view of Omar Ba's “Sommation,” at Wilde Basel, 2021. © Photo: Philipp Hänger. Courtesy the artist and Wilde. Enter slideshow Wilde is very pleased to announce Senegalese artist Omar Ba's solo show “Sommation” – the artist's fifth solo show with the gallery and the first in Basel. The exhibition, on view through 29 May 2021, presents recent paintings and a large-scale mural which envelops the gallery's central room. Omar Ba was born in 1977 in a Serer village located 150 km from Dakar in the Fatick region of Senegal. He was trained at the École Nationale des Bea...
Galerie Templon Iván Navarro, Nebula II, 2020, hand-painted mirror, LED light, wood, aluminum, glass paint, glass, mirror, one-way mirror and electric energy, 48 × 48 × 5 7/8". © Courtesy Templon, Paris – Brussels. Enter slideshow Iván Navarro: Planetarium January 30 – March 27, 2021 The City of Lights will be saturated with the radiant works of conceptual artist Iván Navarro as it hosts two new exhibitions, at Centquatre and Galerie Templon. The arts centre is offering a retrospective look at over 20 years of his work while the gallery is unveiling ten radically new pieces, born...