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CANADA
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa an exhibition featuring recent architectural projects by Stephen Taylor in London and Ryue Nishizawa in Tokyo that propose new approaches to living in urban environments.
Through October 26, 2008.
CCA
1920, rue Baile - Montreal, Québec, Canada H3H 2S6
514 939 7026
www.cca.qc.ca
www.someideasonliving.org
U.S.A.
Decoys, Complexes, and Triggers: Feminism and Land Art in the 1970s and Michael Portnoy. Casino Ilinx are on view through July 28, 2008 at SculptureCenter.
SculptureCenter
44-19 Purves Street Long Island City, NY 11101
Tel.+1.718.361.1750
www.sculpture-center.org
In New York-based Oliver Lutz's first solo museum show, Paint it Black, Artpace presents an exhibition experience exploring dimensions of contemporary mass spectacle. Austere paintings, cloaking pigments, sound, and surveillance technology implicate the viewer in an installation that deconstructs modes of viewing, cognition, and participation in spectacles, be they art exhibitions or sporting events.
On view through August 17, 2008.
Artpace
445 North Main Avenue - San Antonio, TX 78205
www.artpace.org
 The "global" furniture Tuttuno (prod. Turri Giosuè and Sons, Bovisio MI) has been acquired for the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art of New York.
Designed by Carlo Bimbi e Nilo Gioacchini in 1969 and, in the same year, presented at the Abet Print competition in the M.I.A. of Monza, it was re-elaborated later by Internotredici and exhibited in 1972 at the M.o.M.A. of New York n the show Italy: The New Domestic Landscape.
Carlo Bimbi Design
Via Torcicoda, 24/A - 50142 Firenze
Telefono: 055 707322
www.carlobimbidesign.it
Nilo Gioacchini Design
Loc. Bardiglioni 50066 Pelago FI Italia
Tel. +39 (055) 8326789 +39 (335) 6001228
www.gioacchinidesign.it
Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection, on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston places contemporary jewelry within the larger framework of twentieth and twenty-first century art.
Ornament as Art is on view from September 30, 2007 through January 21, 2008. The exhibition will then begin a national tour, appearing next at the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery in Washington D.C.
Exhibition Tour Schedule:
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum: March 14-July 6, 2008;
Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, North Carolina: August 16, 2008-January 4, 2009;
Tacoma Museum of Art, Tacoma, Washington: June 27-September 13, 2009.
The Museum of Fine Arts
1001 Bissonnet - Houston, TX 77005
For information, call +1 713-639-7300
www.mfah.org
Passengers is a permanent but constantly transforming exhibition of emerging international contemporary artists, none of whom have ever had a solo presentation in an American public art institution.
12 artists for 12 exhibitions through August 30, 2008.
CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts California College of the Arts
1111 Eighth Street - San Francisco CA 94107
Tel. 415.551.9210
www.wattis.org
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