january - march 2004bistart 11


work of the month

no ghost just a shell
No Ghost Just a Shell by Huyghe and Parreno. In this section, BistArt chooses a piece by an artist and conducts an analysis of it taking different aspects into account. For this edition, we have chosen No Ghost Just a Shell, which was created based on a Japanese manga character French artists, Pierre Huyghe and Philippe Parreno, decided to purchase in 1999.

Top International Galleries A Highlight Of Arcos 23rd Edition

ARCO, Madrid s International Contemporary Art Fair, will be holding its 23rd edition at the best artistic and economic juncture of recent years. A spate of new art museums, new collections, and a highly professionalised gallery scene all constitute a favourable scenario, further enhanced by Spain?s bright prospects for growth.
Biennale De Paris 2004
Febrary 20th To March 15th
From the 20th of February till March 15th 2004, the BDP 2004 is going to take place in several places in Paris, in France and in foreign countries under the appearance of an network. In Paris, center of the Biennale, there will be a fixed exhibition place. All those spaces will be organized with a logic of presentation and unity.

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report I
international report

From a large selection of exhibits, BistArt features a review of over twenty from around the world. Visit this section and find out what is new at the Tate Modern, SFMOMA, New Museum, the Whitney and MCA in Sydney and many other museums and galleries.
artist of the month
sophie calle-douleur exquise

Sophie Calle presents a piece that can be read as a thick instructions manual where it is possible to recover and participate in this vast phenomenon we call experience. Until March 15th, this talented French artist's retrospective exhibit entitled Douleur exquise will be on view at the Pompidou Center.
reporte II
visiting galleries in amsterdam

During the cold European winter, BistArt visited several galleries and centers that keep contemporary art alive. In this first report, we offer a detailed description of some of these exhibits we were able to visit in Amsterdam, cultural capital of The Netherlands.
previews XIII
louise

Louise continues to assert itself in the Parisian artistic scene as a place that cannot be missed. In this section of BistArt, entirely devoted to this promising Parisian neighborhood, we will regularly post a summary of what is up and coming in Louise.
review I
la haya, rotterdam y heerlen

Louise continues to assert itself in the Parisian artistic scene as a place that cannot be missed. In this section of BistArt, entirely devoted to this promising Parisian neighborhood, we will regularly post a summary of what is up and coming in Louise.
review II
the havana biennial

The Havana Biennial was held for the first time in 1984. Are there any ulterior motives?; is it to attract tourism and dollars?; what benefits do the Cuban people reap from it?; is it only intended for tourists who can spend their dollars on the island?; These are some of the questions that appear in various newspaper articles every time a biennial is held...
review III
sotheby's y arteBA

From the 15th to the 20th of this month, the exhibit entitled "Between silence and violence" organized by the ArteBA Foundation was on view at the world famous auction house, Sotheby´s.



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