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The Impossible Prison
Police Station, Galleries of Justice, Nottingham - 31/10/2008 - 14/12/2008 (www.nottinghamcontemporary.org)
16 international artists become "inmates" in The Impossible Prison, an exhibition in an abandoned police station inspired by Michel Foucault's thoughts on power, control and surveillance.
Kelley Walker
Exhibition : Kelley Walker
Paula Cooper gallery, New York - 31/10/2008 - 06/12/2008 (www.paulacoopergallery.com)
Playground
Festival : Playground
STUK Artscentre, Louvain - 31/10/2008 - 07/11/2008 (www.playgroundfestival.be)
International live art festival with performances, installations and live actions.
Sonic Youth
Exhibition : Sonic Youth
Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, Old Westbury - 30/10/2008 - 25/11/2008
Video works by 8 young artists, in echo to the do it yourself method of the band Sonic Youth.

publications : Sonic Youth etc..
Susan Hiller - Proposals and Demonstrations
Timothy Taylor Gallery, London - 30/10/2008 - 20/12/2008 (www.timothytaylorgallery.com)

publications : Susan Hiller.
Sylvie Fleury - Paillettes et Dépendances, ou la fascination du néant
Mamco, Geneva - 29/10/2008 - 25/01/2009 (www.mamco.ch)
Retrospective exhibition.

publications : Sylvie Fleury.
28th São Paulo Biennal - In living contact
Parque Ibirapuera, São Paulo - 26/10/2008 - 06/12/2008 (www.28bienalsaopaulo.org.br)
Curated by Ivo Mesquita and Ana Paula Cohen.
Shirana Shahbazi
Exhibition : Shirana Shahbazi
Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris - 26/10/2008 - 04/01/2009 (www.ccsparis.com)
First monographic exhibition of Shirana Shahbazi in France.

publications : Shirana Shahbazi.
La peinture en question(s)
Les Abattoirs, Mons - 26/10/2008 - 08/02/2009 (www.mons.be)
Painting practices in France in the last three decades.
Brandon LaBelle
Palais de Tokyo bookstore, Paris - 25/10/2008 (www.palaisdetokyo.com)
Purepresence and Brandon LaBelle are invited at the Palais de Tokyo bookstore to present 3 books, among which Live Bootleg (Les presses du réel).
Jenny Holzer - Protect Protect
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago - 25/10/2008 - 01/02/2009 (www.mcachicago.org)
A major exhibition.

publications : Jenny Holzer.
Artistbook international
Centre Pompidou, Paris - 24/10/2008 - 26/10/2008 (www.artistbookinternational.com)
7th edition (with Black Jack editions, Jannink editions and MFC - Michèle Didier, among others).

publications : Black Jack editions; Jannink editions; Import series (coproduction MFC - Michèle Didier); artists' books (index).
Theanyspacewhatever
Exhibition : Theanyspacewhatever
Guggenheim Museum, New York - 24/10/2008 - 07/01/2009 (www.guggenheim.org)
The exhibition as medium.
Close-Up
Exhibition : Close-Up
The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh - 24/10/2008 - 11/01/2009 (www.fruitmarket.co.uk)
Proximity and defamiliarisation in art, film and photography.

publications : Mel Bochner; Mike Kelley.
Richard Prince
Exhibition : Richard Prince
Patrick Seguin Gallery, Paris - 23/10/2008 - 29/11/2008 (www.patrickseguin.com)

publications : Richard Prince.
Recent Acquisitions from the Collection of Count Giuseppe Panza
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington - 23/10/2008 - 11/01/2009 (www.hirshhorn.si.edu)
An exhibition featuring 39 important artworks from the late 1960s and early 1970s that were recently acquired from Count Giuseppe Panza di Biumo.
Albert Oehlen
Exhibition : Albert Oehlen
Nathalie Obadia Gallery, Paris - 23/10/2008 - 03/01/2009 (www.galerie-obadia.com)
Recent works.

publications : Albert Oehlen.
Glenn Ligon - Figure / Paysage / Marine
Yvon Lambert Gallery, Paris - 21/10/2008 - 06/12/2008 (www.yvon-lambert.com)
Various works, including two new large installations.

publications : Glenn Ligon (Figure, published for the exhibition).
Mark Handforth
Exhibition : Mark Handforth
Almine Rech gallery, Paris - 20/10/2008 - 20/12/2008 (www.galeriealminerech.com)

publications : Mark Handforth.
Ars viva 08/09 - Inszenierung / Mise en scène
Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg - 19/10/2008 - 30/11/2008 (www.kulturspeicher.de)
An exhibition of the art award winners of the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft im BDI e.V., Berlin.
Gerhard Richter - Abstract Paintings
Museum Ludwig, Köln - 18/10/2008 - 01/02/2009 (www.museum-ludwig.de)

publications : Gerhard Richter.
Manifestos for the 21st Century
Serpentine Gallery, London - 18/10/2008 - 19/10/2008 (www.serpentinegallery.org)
Conceived by Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Marathon showcases different generations of artists alongside practitioners from the worlds of literature, design, science, philosophy, music and film who are experimenting with the historical notion of the manifesto.
Fabricateurs d\'espaces
Institute for Contemporary Art, Villeurbanne / Lyon - 17/10/2008 - 04/01/2009 (www.i-art-c.org)
A new generation of artists on the European scene who are concerned by questions of sculpture in the broad sense.
Gerhard Richter - Overpainted Photographs
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen - 17/10/2008 - 18/01/2009 (www.museum-morsbroich.de)
First overview of the overpainted photographs of Gerhard Richter.

publications : Gerhard Richter.
Ours: Democracy in the Age of Branding
The Sheila C. Johnson Design Center Parsons The New School for Design, New York - 16/10/2008 - 01/02/2009 (www.newschool.edu/events)
On the eve of the U.S. presidential elections, an international, interdisciplinary exhibition investigating democracy as a global brand.
John Miller
Exhibition : John Miller
Sutton Lane, London - 16/10/2008 - 17/11/2008 (www.suttonlane.com)

publications : John Miller.
The Unilever Series: Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
Tate Modern, London - 14/10/2008 - 13/04/2009 (www.tate.org.uk)
DGF is invited to create the Unilever Series commission for the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern.
Espèces d\'espace - Les années 80 (Premier volet)
Le Magasin, Genoble - 12/10/2008 - 04/01/2009 (www.magasin-cnac.org)
An exhibition and a publication dedicated to the 80's.
Anselm Reyle - White Earth
Almine Rech gallery, Brussels - 12/10/2008 - 22/11/2008 (www.galeriealminerech.com)

publications : Anselm Reyle.
Listen Darling… The World is Yours
Art Centre, Alcoitão, Cascais - 11/10/2008 - 30/08/2009 (www.ellipsefoundation.com)
A selection of works from the Ellipse Foundation Collection, including hitherto unseen works and new acquisitions, by guest curator Lisa Phillips, Director of the New Museum, New York.
Stefan Brüggemann - Black Box
Frac Bourgogne, Dijon - 11/10/2008 - 10/01/2009 (www.frac-bourgogne.org)
A selection of works which subversively upset the rules of the art game, in particular, here, those governing representation and its content.

publications : Stefan Brüggemann.
Kill Your Timid Notion
Dundee Contemporary Arts - 10/10/2008 - 12/10/2008 (www.arika.org.uk)
A festival of experiment sound-film/music-image (screenings, sound performances, installations).

publications : Paul Sharits.
Henri Chopin - Three Minutes
Cubitt Gallery, London - 10/10/2008 - 09/11/2008 (www.cubittartists.org.uk)
A large selection of printed matter, typewriting-poems, records and collaborative works by a pioneer in the recognition and distribution of sound-poetry.
Belvedere
Festival : Belvedere
Instituto Europeo di Design, Rome - 09/10/2008 - 11/10/2008 (www.fefeproject.com)
the 1st International Visual Magazine FEFÈSTIVAL with an observatory of about 100 visual magazine from all over the world.

publications : Permanent Food; magazines.
Jennifer Lacey & Nadia Lauro - Les assistantes
Centre Pompidou, Paris - 08/10/2008 - 11/10/2008 (www.centrepompidou.fr)
Danse.
Nature - Contemporary Art from The Altana art collection
Frieder Burda Museum, Baden-Baden - 08/10/2008 - 08/02/2009 (www.museum-frieder-burda.de)
The representations of nature in the art of the XXth and XXIth centuries.
Now Jump
Festival : Now Jump
Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi-do - 08/10/2008 - 05/02/2009 (www.njpartcenter.kr)
Exhibitions, performances, and platforms to establish discourse.
Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms
The Hayward, London - 07/10/2008 - 18/01/2009 (www.southbankcentre.co.uk)
Landscope
Exhibition : Landscope
Thaddeus Ropac Gallery, Salzburg - 04/10/2008 - 22/11/2008 (www.ropac.net)
The group exhibition, curated by Matthieu Poirier, brings together works by nineteen artists of eight different nationalities to explore the notion of landscape.

publications : Landscope (exhibition catalogue); Franz Ackermann; Vidya Gastaldon; Didier Rittener; Ugo Rondinone; Julien Berthier; landscape theme (index).
Marc Camille Chaimowicz - Some Ways by which to Live...
Frac Aquitaine, Bordeaux - 03/10/2008 - 19/12/2008 (fracaquitaine.net)
Une exposition rétrospective à partir de la pièce Celebration ? Realife revisited (1972), œuvre manifeste et point de départ d'un parcours conçu autour de pièces de mobilier, de tentures et d'objets.

publications : Marc Camille Chaimowicz.
Common Affairs
Exhibition : Common Affairs
Festival Steirischer Herbst, Graz - 03/10/2008 - 26/10/2008 (www.steirischerherbst.at)
Various artists pose questions concerning the possibilities of distinguishing or co-conceiving subjective action and political contexts, thus dealing with common affairs despite contrasting strategies.
Mediations Biennale
Pozna? - 03/10/2008 - 30/10/2008 (www.mediations.pl)
The first international bi-annual contemporary art exhibition in Pozna?, Poland.
Alfredo Jaar - It is difficult
Spazio Oberdan and Hangar Bicocca, Milan - 03/10/2008 - 11/01/2009 (www.hangarbicocca.it)

publications : Alfredo Jaar.
Ruptures et Héritages (les années 1970)
Musées royaux des beaux-arts, Bruxelles - 03/10/2008 - 18/01/2009 (www.fine-arts-museum.be)
The 1970's art scene in France and its reception in Belgium.
Michel Majerus
Exhibition : Michel Majerus
Nosbaum & Reding, Luxembourg - 02/10/2008 - 15/11/2008 (www.nosbaumreding.lu)

publications : Michel Majerus.
Lawrence Weiner - As far as the eye can see
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf - 27/09/2008 - 11/01/2009 (www.kunstsammlung.de)
Major retrospective exhibition.

publications : Lawrence Weiner.
The Art of the Real
Exhibition : The Art of the Real
Collection Vanmoerkerke, Oostende - 27/09/2008 - 27/10/2008 (www.artcollection.be)
Bob Nickas is invited to select works from the Vanmoerkerke collection for a show.


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