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Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR presents in 'Side-Road: Photographs from 1992 through 2010' some of his inspiration sources. The images are accompanied by a text by Jean-Louis Poitevin and by the artist. You can order it at www.lulu.com

 

Tim BAVINGTON takes part in the exhibition 'Interval: Gene Davis, Kenneth Noland & Tim Bavington' at Scott White Contemporary Art in San Diego, Ca, from March 12th through May 8th, 2010. More information at http://www.scottwhiteart.com/artists/interval.html

 

Tim BAVINGTON participates in the exhibition 'Borderland Abstraction' at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska, from January 21st through May 8th, 2010. More information at www.bemiscenter.org

 

Pedro BARBEITO participates in the exhibition 'Spain in the City' at The Gabarron Foundation, NYC from March 3rd through April 30th 2010. An opening for Armory VIPs takes place on March 4th. More information at www.gabarronfoundation.org

 

An interview of the artists Daryoush ASGAR & Elisabeth GABRIEL has been published in Beautiful/Decay magazine's Book 2 : 'What a Mess!'. More information on the magazine and a video preview of the book at http://beautifuldecay.com/2009/12/15/bd-book-2-what-a-mess-video-preview/

 

'Oeuvre graphique : Les dessins en deux parties : Dessins/desseins et les Oeuvres (1992-2010)' by Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR has just been published and presents a text by the artist as well as more than 140 projects and finished drawings. You can order it at http://www.lulu.com/product/livre-broché/oeuvre-graphique/6386568?productTrackingContext=center_search_results

 

Daryoush ASGAR & Elisabeth GABRIEL take part in the group show 'Don't Worry, Be Happy' at MAMA Showroom, Rotterdam, from January 22nd through March 7th, 2010. More information at http://www.showroommama.nl/projects/dontworrybehappy.cfm

 

Works by Daryoush ASGAR & Elisabth GABRIEL are exhibited in the group exhibition 'The Promise of Loss: A Contemporary Index of Iran' at Arario Gallery in New York from January 14th through February 27th, 2010. More information at www.ararionewyork.com

 

A very good article on Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR's exhibition 'Hyper Painting' by Florent Founès has just been published on Arts Three. The French version can be read at http://www.artsthree.com/article/150210-christophe-avella-bagur-tel-un-frere

 

An excellent review by Florent Founès entitled 'Stefan Hoenerloh : la ville dont le peintre était la lumière' has just been published on Arts Three. You can read the French version by following this link http://www.artsthree.com/article/120210-stefan-hoenerloh-la-ville-dont-le-peintre-etait-la-lumiere

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is pleased to announce the integration of three new artists in the permanent programme - Chafik GASMI and Daryoush ASGAR & Elisabeth GABRIEL.

 

Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI has a solo show entitled 'Recent Works' at hino Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, from March 8th through 27th, 2010. More information at www.hinogallery.com

 

Stefan HOENERLOH has a solo show at La Galeria, Barcelona, from January 14th till February 27th, 2010. More information at www.lagaleria-art.com Watch the video presentation at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihq8gyY5xWo

 

Joseph NECHVATAL will be giving a lecture on his new book "Towards an Immersive Intelligence: The Work of Art in the Age of Computer Technology and Virtual Reality" at NYIT, Manhattan 11th Floor Auditorium 16 West 61st Street on Thursday, February 25, 2010, 7-9 pm

 

An article on Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR's exhibition 'Hyper Painting' has been published on the Tentative blog. You can read it at http://untitledparis8.blogspot.com/2010/01/christophe-avella-bagur.html

 

'BLACKOUT: A Centennial Commission' by Paul Henry RAMIREZ is a major site-specific installation that allows viewers to experience painting as an environment that one can enter. Blackout coincides and dialogues with the Centennial exhibition 'Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North Ameriva, 1920s-50s'. Paul Henry RAMIREZ at Newark Museum from February 17th through May 23rd, 2010. More information at www.newarkmuseum.org

 

Tim BAVINGTON participates in the exhibition 'Seeing Songs' at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachussets, from July 1st, 2009 through February 21st, 2010. More information at www.mfa.org

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is part of Sunday's Screening #1 on Sunday February 14th, 2010 (4-7 pm), video shows proposed by 12 art galleries in Le Marais. We will present the video "Piano Eye" by Joseph NECHVATAL as well as computer-robotic assisted paintings.

 

Charest-Weinberg Gallery presents Pedro BARBEITO in a solo show at CIRCA Puerto Rico 2010, the premiere art fair in the Caribbean from January 29th through February 1st, 2010. More information at www.circapr.com

 

Quite an exhaustive review on Adam ROSS's exhibition 'Walking on Water' by Christopher Miles in Artforum, January 2010, page 210.

 

Alain KIRILI participates in the drawing group show "Works on paper" at Danese , New York, NY, from January 8th till February 6th, 2010. More information at www.danese.com

 

""Painting Ain't Dead": according to statistics we just got from the upcoming Whitney Biennial, paintings account for nearly a quarter of the works in the exhibition. (There are 55 works total; 13 of them are paintings.). That's the highest percentage of works in any medium of the show; there are more paintings than there is anything else. ((Film/video clocks in just below with 12 entries)". Let's compare with the statistics from the Prix Marcel Duchamp with two painters awarded in the last ten years. A review by Sarah Douglas at: http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/33486/painting-aint-dead/

 

One ought to read the admirable exhibition review by Jean-Claude le Gouic, titled "Alain KIRILI, Ron GORCHOV, the Awakening of Senses" at the following link: http://www.lacritique.org/article-alain-kirili-ron-gorchov-l-eveil-des-sens?id_document=1515#header

 

The lounge commissioned by AXA Art for Miami Art Basel 2009, and designed in part by Beverly FISHMAN, is now part of the permanent collection of the Miami Art Museum. Description and photo at: http://trueslant.com/courtneymyers/2009/12/07/miami-art-basel-2009-picasso-to-my-left-and-the-ocean-to-my-right/

 

An interview with Alain KIRILI by Claudine Boni recently appeared in the weekly magazine "La Gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot." The interview can be found on page 382 of the November 27, 2009 edition.

 

Marcus SENDLINGER participates in the group exhibition 'Zeigen. An Audio Tour Through Berlin' by Karin Sander at the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, from December 5th till January 10th, with 'HiLo 16, 2009' - an improvised guitar solo over 16 frets, inspired by the visual rythm of a new abstract painting. More information at http://www.kunsthalle-berlin.com/en_aktuell_innen.html

 

Ron GORCHOV's works will be featured in the exhibition 'The Winter Salon - Works On Paper' at the Björn Ressle Gallery, New York, from December 13th, 2009 till January 17th, 2010. The Opening will take place on December 13th from 12 to 6 pm. More information at http://www.ressleart.com/

 

A detail of Pedro BARBEITO's 'The Mercenaries' (2006) has been chosen for the October-November 2009 issue's cover of Art Pulse magazine. Il also features an intriguing interview of the artist on change and innovation in contemporary artistic practices. You can read it by following this link: http://artpulsemagazine.com/dialogues-for-a-new-millennium-pedro-barbeito/

 

Pedro BARBEITO participates at the group exhibition 'Too Big To Fail: Big Paintings' at Lamontagne Gallery, Brooklyn, from October 23rd, 2009 till January 23rd, 2010. More information at http://www.artslant.com/ny/events/show/76561-too-big-to-fail-big-paintings#artists

 

8 works on paper by Alain KIRILI from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection have been donated and displayed among six art museums: The Akron Art Museum, The Columbia Museum of Art, The New Mexico Museum of Art, The Oklahoma City Museum of Art, The South Dakota Art Museum, The Blanton Museum of Art. More information at http://vogel5050.org/#

 

10 drawings by Joseph NECHVATAL from the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection have been donated and displayed among eight art museums: The Academy Art Museum, The Akron Art Museum, The Columbia Museum of Art, The New Mexico Museum of Art, The Oklahoma City Museum of Art, The South Dakota Art Museum, The Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Wyoming Art Museum. More information at http://vogel5050.org/#

 

The work 'Going up, going up, going up' by Paul Henry RAMIREZ is featured in 'Public Art for Public Schools' by Michele Cohen. More information about the book here : http://schools.nyc.gov/community/facilities/PublicArt/default.htm

 

A dance and music performance took place at the gallery after the opening of 'The Animating Hand' in the middle of Alain Kirili's sculptures with Ali Fekih (dance), Laurel Tentindo (dance), Jérôme Bourdellon (wind instruments), Thomas Buckner (vocals). photos©Ariane Lopez-Huici More photos here : http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=59196422681

 

'Mr Wasserman, the Detroit collector who also sits on the board of Miami's Wolfsonian Museum buys'electric'abstracts by Beverly FISHMAN... and recently donated one of her works to the Toledo Art Museum' in 'The Art World Goes Local' by Kelly Crow in The Wall Street Journal, October 30, 2009.

 

Beverly FISHMAN participates in a collective exhibition at Artis Causa Gallery in Theesalonika, Greece from September 7 until October 10, 2009.

 

Beverly FISHMAN won a competition for a VIP lounge for AXA art handling for Art Basel Miami 2009.

 

The collector Alain Bigeard wrote an essay entitled 'Recent Acquisitions : New works, new world: Pink Hurricane, Linda BESEMER, 2009' presenting the new Slabs paintings by Linda BESEMER. Read it at http://www.independent-collectors.com/profile/alain_bigeard/exhibitions/recent_acquisitions__new_works__new_world_/pink_urricane/?rid=1255357229-AKPPZEU50G6Y46BNQYI5UTQFTD67D2JD&pos=false&page=undefined

 

Jean-Claude Le Gouic who met Linda BESEMER in her studio and visited her solo exhibition at Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard, wrote an excellent essay on her new works entitled 'Linda BESEMER: l'extrême plasticité de la peinture' that can be read at: http://www.lacritique.org/article-linda-besemer-l-extreme-plasticite-de-la-peinture

 

Tim BAVINGTON has a very good art review by Ken Johnson in The New York Times, entitled 'Up in Suze's Room', in section Art Review , September 25, 2009. You can read it at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/25/arts/design/25galleries.html?pagewanted=2&sq=Tim%20Bavington%20Ken%20Johnson&st=cse&scp=1

 

A large painting by Tim BAVINGTON joins the Denver Art Museum collection, Denver, Colorado.

 

A very informative full page presentation of Tim BAVINGTON in Art+Auction magazine with illustrations, September 2009 issue, p.32

 

Joseph NECHVATAL participates in the collective show entitled 'Maniac' at Artspace Hartford, CT, USA from October 10 until October 31, 2009.

 

Marcus SENDLINGER participates in the collective exhibition entitled 'Beautiful Big Bang' at Parkhaus Berlin from October 3, 2009.

 

Tim BAVINGTON has a solo exhibition at Jack Shainman Gallery in Chelsea, New York, from September 10th until October 10th, 2009. A must see !

 

Olaf RAUH will exhibit works from the 'Playground' series at the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz from October 10th till November 1st, 2009. More information at http://kunstsammlungen-chemnitz.justexpertise.de/

 

Christoph WEDDING participates in the exhibition "Alpha" at DREI Raum für Gegenwartskunst in Cologne from September 4th till October 31st and at Pilot Projekt in Düsseldorf from September 11th till October 17th. The exhibition is curated by Christoph WEDDING and Hannes Norberg. More information at www.raum-drei.de and www.pilotprojekt.org

 

Sven-Ole FRAHM presents his latest works at the group exhibition 'If you fake the plane, your nose will grow' at Kuttner Siebert Galerie from September 19th till October 31st, 2009. More information at www.kuttnersiebert.de

 

Olaf RAUH has a solo exhibition at the Städtische Galerie Wangen from 13th September to 18th October 2009 in Wangen im Allgäu. More information at www.galerie.wangen1.de

 

Beverly FISHMAN has a solo show entitled 'Kandyland' at Lemberg Gallery featuring her latest sculptures of resin and chrome and paintings on polished stainless steel. The exhibition takes place from September 12 until October 31, 2009.

 

Bverly FISHMAN participates in the exhibition 'Infinitesimal Eternity, Images made in the face of Spectacle' at the Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT, USA, from September 9 until October 24, 2009. Exhibition views at http://art.yale.edu/32EdgewoodAveGallery

 

An extremely enlightening interview with Alain KIRILI by Josyane Savigneau has been published in the 5th September 2009 issue of Le Monde on page 21. You are invited to read the article in the Gallery section of our site.

 

Edgwise Press has published a book of essays by Joseph NECHVATAL entitled 'Towards an Immersive Intelligence: Essays on the Work of Art in the Age of Computer Technology and Virtual Reality 1993-2006'. You can order it by clicking on the following link http://www.eyewithwings.net/nechvatal/book/JNBook.htm

 

Angles Gallery is exhibiting Adam ROSS's latest works in a solo show entitled 'Walking on Water' from September 12th till October 31st, 2009. The opening reception will take place on September 12th from 6 till 8 pm. More information at www.anglesgallery.com

 

Newark Museum, Blackout : A Centennial Commission by Paul Henry RAMIREZ. February 17, 2010 through May 23, 2010. Paul Henry RAMIREZ will create a major-site specific mural in the Museum's Beaux-Arts Charles Engelhard Court in Conjunction with the 2010 exhibition Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s-1950s.

 

Publication of 'Nature en Kit', reference catalogue for contemporary artists covering the theme of Nature, published by MUDAC in Lausanne, including two color reproductions of paintings by Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN on pages 88-89.

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is pleased to announce the acquisition by the Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, for their permanent collection, of a number of clay sculptures by Alain KIRILI. After Robert GROBORNE, Alain KIRILI is the gallery's second artist to enter the collection of France's first modern and contemporary art museum.

 

Alain KIRILI willl have a solo show entitled 'Eloge de la verticalité' curated by Philippe Piguet at Château d'Olonne in the Abbaye Saint-Jean d'Orbestier from July 2 until September 6, 2009.

 

The Fondation Carzou in Manosque is the first French institution to hold a solo exhibition of works by Stefan HOENERLOH from July 7th to August 31st, 2009.

 

Alice STEPANEK and Steven MASLIN participate in a group show entitled 'The Unforgettable Fire' at Kunsthal of Rotterdam, Netherlands, from May 29 until September 6, 2009. This jubilee exhibition presents a survey of the stirring history of the Amsterdam art gallery TORCH directed by Adriaan van der Have. More information at www.kunsthal.nl/en-22-617- hThe_Unforgettable_Fire.html

 

Joseph NECHVATAL participates in a group exhibition entitled 'Redux' at Wm Turner Gallery in Atlanta from July 2 until July 8, 2009. For more information go to http://www.wmturnergallery.com/index.html.

 

The gallery will organize a series of solo exhibitions of young artists in our 'Project Room', through the entrance of rue de Turenne. Laurence PAPOUIN will inaugurate this new program on September 5th through October 17th, 2009.

 

New works by Pedro BARBEITO will be featured in a dialogue with Jason Gringler's at the Charest-Winberg Gallery, Miami from June 18th through August 8th, 2009. The opening will be held on June 18th from 6 pm till 9 pm.

 

We invite you to listen to an excellent interview of Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR by François Malabave on Fréquence Mistral 92.8 FM (Provence - Manosque) http://www.christopheavellabagur.com/journal.mp3

 

Shirley KANEDA was represented at Art I40I Basel by Bernard Jacobson Gallery between June 10th and 14th, 2009.

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard congratulates Alain KIRILI who was named 'Omi International Arts Center Honoree 2009' on June 3rd, 2009. He was honoured by Francis J. Greenburger, who is the founder and chairman at the Omi International Arts Center. You're welcome to discover some of his sculptures at the Fields Sculpture Park in Ghent, NY. More information at www.artomi.org

 

Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN are featured in the group exhibition 'Nature in a Kit' at the Musée de Design et d'Arts Appliqués Contemporains in Lausanne, France from June 24th through September 27th, 2009. More information at www.mudac.ch/exhibitions/currently-showing/nature/

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR participated on June 4th, 2009 in a performance at the theater of Manosque accompanied by two Butho dancers: Maki and Gyohei.

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR opened his exhibition at Fondation Carzou on Friday June 5th, 2009, with a Japanese Butho dance show performed by Gyohei and Maki. You can see the performance on www.youtube.com

 

The city of Manosque exhibits Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR and his paintings and drawings at the foundation Carzou from 2000 to 2009, from June 5th until July 3rd, 2009. A book is edited for the occasion : 'Floating Soul', 88 p. Artstudio 134 editions, available on www.lulu.com and www.amazon.com.

 

Alain KIRILI dialogues with Frank Olt at the Nassau County Museum of Art Contemporary Gallery in Roslyn Harbor, NY, from June 7th till September 7th, 2009. More information at www.nassaumuseum.com/currentexhibit.htm

 

In the May 2009 issue of the magazine Version Femina (number 373), a supplement of Journal du Dimanche, an article entitled 'Les nouveaux maîtres new-yorkais' by Sonia Desprez features the exhibition 'NY Masters' and a reproduction of a work by Judy PFAFF which can be found on page 33.

 

Christoph WEDDING participates in a group show entitled 'Clean Fun' in Düsseldorf from May 24th until June 14th, 2009. Further information www.clean-fun.de

 

Jean-Luc and Takako Richard are pleased to congratulate Judy PFAFF, who will be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a honor society of 250 artists, architects, composers, and writers. Members of the Academy are elected for life. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest formal recognitions of artistic merit in the United States. An exhibition of art, architecture and musicscripts by new members, includint Jufy PFAFF , will be on view at the Academy's galleries from May 2& to June 14, 2009. The galleries are located at 633 West 155th Street, New York, NY 10032.

 

Come to Art Amsterdam 09 from May 13th until May 17th to discover the solo exhibition of Hervé HEUZE. For more information www.artamsterdam.org

 

Beverly FISHMAN has an article with illustration in ART PAPERS (March-April 2009) written by Jeffrey Hughes on page 71.

 

Marcus SENDLINGER participates in the group show entitled 'Sex Rules' in Vienna, Austria, from May 7th until May 10th, 2009.

 

In the May 2009 issue of the magazine Connaissance des Arts, an article entitled 'Abstraction 'made in the USA'' by Valérie de Maulmin features the exhibition 'NY Masters' and a reproduction of a work by Judy PFAFF which can be found on page 118.

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is opening an office in New York in the Lower East Side neighbourhood on May 4th, 2009 to develop new relations and strengthen existing ones with collectors, artists and established institutions in the U.S. Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard, 143 Ludlow Street #14, New York, NY 10002, USA

 

Linda BESEMER is part of the group exhibition entitled Synthetic at the Whitney Museum of American Art through April 19, 2009. In the 1960s, artists began to use a range of new products that changed the possibilities of painting and sculpture. Synthetic polymer paints— popularly known as acrylics—became the first widely used alternative to oil, a material that had dominated painting since the Renaissance. This exhibition explores how new synthetic products not only allowed for a new look but also aligned with subject matter to change the direction of postwar American art.

 

The March 6th, 2009 issue of la Gazette de l'hôtel Drouot contains an excellent article by Renaud Siegmann entitled 'Frank Stella -- New York Master' which also features an interview with Frank STELLA.

 

Ron GORCHOV and Alain KIRILI participate in a group show entitled 'Triple Play' with John Duff at Lesley Heller Gallery in New York from May 7th until June 19th, 2009. For more information www.lesleyheller.com

 

Joseph NECHVATAL is featured in a new book 'Art and Electronic Media' by Edward Shanken, published by Phaidon.

 

Works by Sven-Ole FRAHM, Marcus SENDLINGER and Christoph WEDDING are exhibited at Art Cologne from April 22nd until April 26th, 2009. Sven-Ole FRAHM is presented at Galerie Thomas Flor's booth, Marcus SENDLINGER at Galerie Jette Rudolph's booth, and Christoph WEDDING at Aurel Scheibler's booth. More information at www.artcologne.com

 

Sven-Ole FRAHM has a solo exhibition at Galerie Thomas Flor from May 2nd, 2009 until June 20th, 2009. Opening on April 30th, 2009 from 4 pm until 9 pm. More information at www.galerieflor.de

 

Alain KIRILI will be in the group exhibition 'Sculptures and Drawings' with Lang Bell, John Chamberlain, Dimitri Hadj, Brian Hunt, Craig Kauffmann, Elisabeth King, Jacques Lipchitz, Roberto Matta, John Newman, Richard Serra, Joel Shapiro and David Smith at Gallery Danese in New York from April 24th until May 29th, 2009. More information at www.danese.com

 

Beverly FISHMAN will be presented at Art-Athina in Athens by Artis Causa Gallery (May 21 -24, 2009).

 

Alain KIRILI will be in a group exhibition entitled 'Von Arman bis Andy Warhol' at the Ludwig Museum in Koblenz, Germany, from May 10th until July 5th, 2009. For further information http://www.ludwigmuseum.org

 

Joseph NECHVATAL is featured in the book 'Digital Art' by Wolf Lieser (including essays from Tilman Baumgärtel, Hans Dehlinger, Wulf Herzogenrath, Susanne Jaschko, Susanne Massmann, Manfred Mohr, Frieder Nake, Domenico Quaranta, Mark Tribe and Mitchell Whitelawin), published by H.F. Ullmann / Tandem Verlag, 2009. German (English coming soon).

 

Parallel to the launch of the book 'Digital Art', a group exhibition entitled 'Best of Digital Art' featuring works by Joseph NECHTAVAL will take place at The Digital Art Museum in Berlin from April 4th - May 23rd, 2009. The exhibition gives you the possibility to inform yourself on the variety and the bandwidth of Digital Art.
The artworks range from NetArt over ASCII-Art and performances in Second Life to animations and prints.

 

Experience what it is like to be in the 'belly of a painting' as acclaimed contemporary artist Paul Henry RAMIREZ transforms the Newark Museum's elegant, classical space of the Engelhard Court (New Jersey) into his signature style, using abstract, biomorphic form and playful, bold color. R. Blackout: A Centennial Commission by Paul Henry Ramirez from February 17, 2010 through May 16, 2010.

 

Jean-Luc and Takako cordially invite you to assist the lecture of poems entitled 'Paroles Métisses' by Marianne Auricoste on Saturday May 14th, 2009 at 7 pm as part of Printemps du 3ème.

 

Jean-Luc and Takako Richard invite you to listen to Nina Zivancevic read poems from her new book 'Sous le signe de Cyber-Cybèle' accompanied by electronic music by DJ Wise at the gallery on Wednesday, April 8th at 6.30 pm. After the reading, enjoy a book signing, cocktails and light snacks.

 

Stefan HOENERLOH will be exhibited at Kultur Bahnhof Eller near Düsseldorf in a group show entitled 'Gedanken Gebäude' (Thought Buildings) with Anna Fiegen and Stephan Mörsch from May 3rd until June 19th, 2009. Reception will take place on Sunday May 3rd until 11.30pm.

 

Pedro BARBEITO will present his works in a group exhibition entitled 'Transitions. Painting at the (other) End of Art' at the Maramotti Collection of Contemporary Art in Reggio Emilia, Italy, from May 24 until October 31, 2009. For more information http://www.collezionemaramotti.org/en/the-collection/project/linkProgetto

 

Stefan HOENERLOH has an exhibition entitled 'Konstruktionen' with Tilmann Zahn at Galerie Roland Aphold from March 26th until June 21st 2009 in Basel.

 

Joseph NECHVATAL will hold an exhibition entitled 'terra incOgnitO' from March 26th until April 25th 2009 at WM TURNER GALLERY in Atlanta. Watch the interview with Joseph Nechvatal here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSyN_wlvA0g More information at : www.wmturnergallery.com

 

Alain KIRILI will be present at the screening of a documentary dedicated to his life and his work on March 26th 2009, at 7pm at the New York University, located 56, rue de passy 75016 Paris . More information at http://www.nyu.edu/fas/program/nyuinparis/contactus.html

 

Alain KIRILI will hold a lecture and have a dialogue with Paris 8 Professor Paul-Louis Rinuy on his artwork at INHA, Paris on March 24th, 2009 at 6 pm. (Auditorium de la Galerie Colbert, 6, rue des Petits-Champs, 75002 Paris). More information at www.inha.fr

 

Stefan HOENERLOH was presented in ART KARLSRUHE 09 at Galerie Wild (Frankfurt/Main and Zürich) with Arman, Christo, Sam Francis, Jeff Koons, Tom Wesselmann, Andy Warhol... from March 5 - 8, 2009.

 

Stefan HOENERLOH is presented by Otto von Mitzlaff at TEFAF Maastricht 09 from March 13th until March 22nd, 2009.

 

Marcus SENDLINGER has a solo show at Galerie Jette Rudolph in Berlin entitled 'The Recurrence of Truth' from March 6th till April 18th, 2009. More information at : http://www.jette-rudolph.de

 

Pedro BARBEITO participates in the group exhibition entitled 'Data Panic' at the Cuchifritos art gallery in the Essex Street Market, New York, from March 5th till April 18th, 2009. More information at : http://www.aai-nyc.org/cuchifritos

 

Judy PFAFF is exhibiting her new works on paper from January 15th until February 28th, 2009 at AMERINGER YOHE FINE ART in New York. For more information www.ameringer-yohe.com

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is pleased to announce the joining of the highly respected artists Alain KIRILI, Judy PFAFF and Ron GORCHOV in our programme.

 

Hallmark Cards, Inc has purchased a major stainless steel work from Beverly FISHMAN.

 

Paul Henry RAMIREZ exhibits new Spin Paintings at the Tarble Art Center's e-Gallery, Illinois, from January 16 through February 22.

 

The Complete Viral Symphony & Murmuring Tongue of Ovid CD by Joseph NECHVATAL can be bought from now on on CDeMusic : http://www.cdemusic.org/store/cde_search.cfm?keywords=Nechvatal&CFID=2209010&CFTOKEN=57858657
For more information visit Joseph Nechvatal's internet blog : http://continuo.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/joseph-nechvatal-viral-symphony-complete/

 

Paul Henry RAMIREZ will participate with Chunk16 in the exhibition "Quietly" at Luxe Gallery from January 7th till February 15 2009.

 

Beverly FISHMAN will have a solo exhibition at the Bruno David Gallery in St. Louis, U.S.A., from January 23rd till February 28th 2009. More information here : www.brunodavidgallery.com

 

First watch the video featuring Sven-Ole FRAHM's exhibition at the gallery and then go on with the second video on Sven-Ole FRAHM and Lorenzo POMPA's exhibition on www.you tube.com. Search Galerie Richard.

 

Mark Moore Gallery will exhibit at Pulse Miami with new works by Tim BAVINGTON and David RYAN.

 

Artis Causa Gallery in Thessaloniki presents Beverly FISHMAN in a solo show entitled "Chromo-ecstasy", curated by Dr.Papa Sania from November 11- December 10, 2008.

 

Joseph NECHVATAL will participate at ECAM (Encuentro Internacional de Ciencia y Arte Mexico), which will organize discussion tables on the relation between art and new technologies and an electronic music concert on October 30th, 2008 at The National Center for the Arts in Mexico City.

 

Shirley KANEDA has a solo show at Annanda Galleries in Sydney from October 1 until November 1, 2008.

 

Discover Joseph NECHVATAL in his studio in the new book "Des artistes en leur monde" by photographer Marie-Paule Negre, published by la Gazette de l'Hôtel Drouot.

 

Watch video on SoFF London 08 with views of Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR and Hervé HEUZE's paintings at www.youtube.com. Search Galerie Jean-Luc Takako Richard.

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR is interviewed at SoFF. You can see the video on tv.rebell.tv

 

A digital preparatory study for the painting Face FS59 Holy Life Give Me the Best by Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR is featured in Beaux-Arts Magazine, n°292, October 2008, p.132 as an illustration of a text on Frieze and SoFF.

 

A full page article presenting Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard in Artexit, the leading contemporary art magazine in Korea , vol 5, September 2008, p.70 (with the opposite photo).

 

Join us in London at SoFF the first artfair organized and curated by artists, presenting Young French Figurative Painters. You will see the latest paintings by Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR and Hervé HEUZE from 15th until 19th October 2008 ! Professionnal opening on 14th October. www.soff.fr

 

Brooks Alexander Editions in New York City includes two early works on paper by Joseph NECHVATAL in a group show entitled "Colab Redux". It's an opportunity to see his early works (1983-1985) and their integration in his most recent works.

 

Watch videos of Marcus SENDLINGER, Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR, Pedro BARBEITO's exhibitions at www.youtube.com and search Galerie Jean-Luc Takako Richard.

 

The new monography on Stefan HOENERLOH edited by the artist is now available at Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard. The quality of images is absolutely perfect.

 

Christoph WEDDING exhibits for the first time in a gallery in New York City, Sundaram Tagore Gallery (4-22nd September 2008) in a group show entitled "New Walls from Europe" presenting young European artists.

 

The Freie Akademie der Künste in Hamburg holds an exhibition by Stefan HOENERLOH entitled "Leviathan oder die beste der Welten" which consists of no less than 50 paintings from 16th September to 2nd November 2008.

 

Beverly FISHMAN has a solo show at Tarbles Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University entitled "Optical Unconscious" from August 30 until October 12, 2008. She gives an artist's lecture on September 30, 7pm, Tarbles Arts Center Atrium.

 

Discover our new website www.galerierichard.com in English and French with more images!

 

A MIT book cover art by Joseph NECHVATAL entitled "The Allure of Machinic Life" by John Johnston.

 

Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN have an exhibition at Castel Caldès, Val di Sole, Trentino, Italy, entitled "Fuggevoli Sguardi" from 3rd August until 30 August, 2008 (catalogue on view at the gallery on request).

 

Barbara Maria Stafford writes about Beverly FISHMAN's works in her new book entitled "Visual Literacy" edited by James Elkin (two illustrations on pp.46-47).

 

At ART BASEL 08 you can see works by Yuichi HIGASHIONNA (Marianne Boesky Gallery), Shirley KANEDA (Bernard Jacobson Gallery) and Christoph WEDDING (Galerie Aurel Scheibler).

 

Marcus SENDLINGER's exhibition at the gallery appears on p.20 of the June edition of EXPORAMA with a colour illustration.

 

Tomio Koyama Gallery in Tokyo presents a solo exhibition by Benjamin EDWARDS entitled "Democracity" from June 21 until July 12, 2008.

 

Joesph NECHVATAL is presented in the book 'Art et Internet', published by Editions Cercle d'art on pages 48-51 with two colour reproductions of the paintings" becOming multiple" and "St.Occluded pOrnOlog" exhibited in the gallery.

 

Two paintings and six works on paper by Beverly FISHMAN have just been added to the UBS Art Collection USA. www.ubs.com/4/artcollection/index.html

 

Joseph NECHVATALl's Viral Symphony was selected by openKURATOR for Observatori 2008. Five digital works were selected by an international panel as part of the exhibition After The Net, Observatori, the 9th Festival Internacional de Investigación Artística de Valencia.

 

The mudac (Musée de design et d'arts appliqués contemporains) in Lausanne will exhibit two paintings by Alice STEPANEK and Steven MASLIN (Untitled 3.07 and 12.06) as part of an exhibition, whose principal theme is nature, from June until the end of September 2009. The works were on display at the gallery in 2007.

 

A picture of Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR's solo show held in 2007 has been published alongside an article about the gallery on page 7 of the Grand Collection publication, Art In Japan 2008.

 

EXPORAMA magazine, n°8 April/May, contains an article dedicated to Olaf RAUH and his exhibition entitled ''Paninsula'' which was on display at the gallery from 8th March to 26th April 2008.

 

Beverly FISHMAN, Hervé HEUZE and David RYAN, whose works became part of Mr Kocabiyk's art collection in 2007, will be exhibited at the Istanbul Art Centre.

 

Adam ROSS will be taking part in an exhibition entitled Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks with Torben Giehler, Dan Hays, Amy Yoes...at 'Den Frie Udstilling' in Copenhagen, Denmark from August 8th -31st 2008. http://denfrie.dk/composite-362.htm

 

Joseph NECHVATAL, along with Stephane Sikora, will participate in a seminar entitled « Biological art & multi agent systems » that takes place on May 20 2008 at l'Institut des systèmes complexes de Paris Ile-de-France at 6pm. http://formism.net/ecme

 

The CENTRUM BEELDENDE KUNST in Rotterdam purchased four paintings by Hervé HEUZE from the new series "Abîmes" at Art Amsterdam 08.

 

In ART CHICAGO 2008 you can see four artists of the gallery: Tim BAVINGTON at Jack Shainman Gallery,Benjamin EDWARDS at Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, Shirley KANEDA at Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Paul Henry RAMIREZ at Diane Villani Edition, from April 25th - 28th, 2008.

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA will have a solo show entitled « refract » at Calm & Punk Gallery in Tokyo from May 16th to June 5th 2008. Yuichi HIGASHIONNA's first art book is to be published.

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA will take part in a group exhibition from May 6th > 27th 2008 at Shanghai Art Museum : « Chinese and Japanese Contemporary Paintings from Zeit-Foto Collection ».

 

« White light white heat » : Solo exhibition devoted to Yuichi HIGASHIONNA at Yumiko Chiba Associates Viewing Room/Ginza until April 26th 2008.

 

Markus Winter Galerie will exhibit Sven Ole FRAHM's works at Art Cologne from April 16th - 20th 2008.

 

Gallery at Lammfromm located in the Concept Store lammfromm in Tokyo is holding a solo exhibition of Yuichi HIGASHIONNA entitled « dazzling & doodling » until April 21st 2008. http://www.tokyoartbeat.com/event/2008/886C

 

YUICHI HIGASHIONNA BOMBAY SAPPHIRE PRIZE WINNER 2008 17 April 2008 : For the first time ever, two glass artists have jointly won the Bombay Sapphire Prize 2008, the world's biggest annual award for artists, designers and architects working with glass. The £25,000 award was divided equally between Japanese artist, Yuichi Higashionna and UK artist, Annie Cattrell. 'Chandelier' by Yuichi Higashionna and 'Capacity' by Annie Cattrell were judged the winners of the Prize by members of the Bombay Sapphire Foundation who include: Ron Arad, Tom Dixon, Nicole Farhi, Thomas Heatherwick, Karim Rashid, Lesley Jackson, Dan Klein and Nadja Swarovski. Designer and Foundation member, Ron Arad described 'Chandelier' as : a great example of Japanese contemporary art. It's rich, amazing and as a chandelier, it's in a league of its own. http://www.dezeen.com/2008/04/18/the-bombay-sapphire-prize-in-milan-video-diary-day-3/

 

MARIANNE BOESKY GALLERY will be participating in ART BASEL (Switzerland), June 4th > 8th 2008 and will exhibit Yuichi HIGASHIONNA's works. She also exhibited HIGASHIONNA at THE ARMORY SHOW in New York from March 27th > 30th 2008.

 

Marcus SENDLINGER will be part of the exhibition 'Take Five' with Lori Hersberger, Tillman Kaiser, Klaus-Martin Treder, Jan Koch, at Apartment Draschan, Wien, from 24 April until 26 April 2008.

 

LAS VEGAS DIASPORA: The Emergence of Contemporary Art from the Neon Homeland travels to LAGUNA ART MUSEUM (March 9 - June 1, 2008) located on Laguna Beach, CA, from its recent premiere at the Las Vegas Museum of Art, including; Tim BAVINGTON, Thomas BURKE, David RYAN, YEK.

 

YEK has been working on a public project with the Singapore government. It's quite large, three panels, 320 x 460 inches (812 x 1 168 cm) each. This will go in to a main subway station in Singapore.

 

Join us at ART AMSTERDAM from May 7 - 12 2008 at stand no. 92 with Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR, Benjamin EDWARDS, Hervé HEUZE, Stefan HOENERLOH, Olaf RAUH and David RYAN!

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA will exhibit at the ASIAN SOCIETY in New York from March 16 until March 24, 2008.

 

A big retrospective exhibition for Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI at the MUSEUM of MODERN ART, KAMAKURA, from January 4 until March 16, 2008 (catalogue).

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard is proud to represent Linda BESEMER and Marcus SENDLINGER.

 

Sven Ole FRAHM will have a solo show entitled Juicy Dub with new works at GALERIE MARKUS WINTER in Berlin from April 10 until May 31st, 2008.

 

Christoph WEDDING is part of the exhibition Pilot Project 1 at PILOT PROJEKT FIR KUNST in Düsseldorf from March 8, 2008 until April 19, 2008.

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA is part of the exhibition The Masked Portrait curated by Midori Nishizawa at MARIANNE BOESKY GALLERY in New York including Takashi Murakami, Yayoi Kusama, Nobuyushi Araki... from January 11 until February 9, 2008.

 

Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI will have a solo show titled Recent Works at hino gallery in Tokyo from February 25 until March 15, 2008.

 

Adam ROSS has received a very good art review in ARTFORUM.COM by Annie Buckley about his exhibition with Robert Olson at Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects: http://www.artforum.com/archive/id=19252

 

Adam ROSS and Robert Olsen will exhibit new paintings in the show titled Utopias at Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, from December 15, 2007 until January 26, 2008.

 

An exhibition view with Yuichi HIGASHIONNA's installation and a review of the exhibition Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Art by Gary McLeod on http://www.tokyoartbeat.com/tablog/entries.en/2007/11/crossings-on-the-52nd-floor.html

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA presents a new installation in the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo as part of the show titled Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art, from October 13 from January 14, 2008. http://www.mori.art.museum/eng/index.html

 

Yuichi HIGASHIONNA was interviewed by the artist Kengo on nmp International. Read it on http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/nmp/nmp_i/interview/higashi/higashiint.html

 

Pedro BARBEITO and Adam ROSS are included in the exhibition 'The Expanded Painting Show' curated by Nina Arias & Paco Barragan at MASH, in Miami from December 1-9, 2007.

 

An excellent art review on Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR's solo show at the gallery on PARIS-ART.COM by Evelyne Bennati with four illustrations. http://www.paris-art.com/art/a_numeriques/d_numerique/Christophe-Avella-Bagur-Face-FS-Moratoire-des-vanites-4575.html

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR 's 07 exhibition in the gallery is reviewed in ALMANART.COM, with an illustration. See more on http://www.almanart.com/nos-expositions-par-quartiers.html

 

Adam ROSS will exhibit at LEO CASTELLY GALLERY in a group show titled Endless Western Sunset curated by Michael Duncan from January 6 until February 16, 2007.

 

In PARIS-ART.COM a very good review on Slick07 about Benjamin EDWARDS by Evelyne Bennati with four images. www.paris-art.com//art/a_numerique/d_numerique/Benjamin-Edwards-Ether-studies-Slick-07-4553.html

 

Olaf RAUH, artist selected at Slick07 by CONNAISSANCE DES ARTS with an illustration and article on p.132, October Issue, 2007.

 

Olaf RAUH was selected at Slick07 by Evelyne Bennati who wrote an excellent essay on his photographs with three images on PARIS-ART.COM art.com. Find the essay and images on www.paris-art.com/artiste/Rauh-Olaf-3136.html.html

 

Gyohei Zaitsu and Maki Watanabe performed Face 1 and Face 2, two buto dances inspired by the new paintings of Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR in the gallery on October 12, 2007. You can see the two videos on www.christopheavellabagur.com

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR will have a Retrospective personal exhibition in FONDATION CARZOU in Manosque in Spring 2009.

 

Aurel Scheibler opens a second gallery in Berlin on September 30, 2007 : Scheibler Mitte, located in Charlottenstrasse 2 in Mitte Kreuzberg. Christoph WEDDING is part of the opening exhibition.

 

Amelie Nothomb in her new chef-d'oeuvre titled Ni d'Eve ni d'Adam presents her relationship with a painting by Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI. Amelie, thank you so much for this admirable gift. Kyoshi Nakagami and Amelie Nothomb are two samouraÏs!

 

Pedro BARBEITO is part of the inaugural collective exhibition titled Irrational Exuberance of Maddox Arts in London from October 4, 2007.www.maddoxarts.com

 

Stefan HOENERLOH has a solo show at Galleria Rubin in Milan from September 22 until October 22 2007 with new impressive paintings.

 

Shirley KANEDA has her first solo show at Danese in New York City from October 5 until November 3, 2007 with new magnificent paintings.

 

Tim BAVINGTON, Thomas BURKE, David RYAN and YEK are part of the exhibition 'Las Vegas Diaspora' in THE LAS VEGAS ART MUSEUM from September 30 until December 30, 2007.

 

DOUBLE ACT, two artists one expression by Mark Gisbourne (Prestel Editions) gathers 14 'coupled artists' such as Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN, Pierre et Gilles, Jake & Dinos Guttman, Muntean/Rosenblum...

 

Thomas BURKE will have his first solo show in New York at Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art from September 6 until September 29, 2007.

 

Beverly FISHMAN, Tim BAVINGTON and Linda BESEMER are part of the exhibition 'Op Art: Then and Now' curated by Joe Houston at the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, from July 6 until September 30, 2007.

 

Risa SATO will exhibit in Temple Gallery bar in Dublin from July 18 until August 25 2007.

 

Adam ROSS participates in the exhibition 'Space is the Space' at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in Scottsdale, Arizona, from June 16 until September 2, 2007.

 

Adam ROSS's exhibition at the gallery is presented in PALACE COSTES, June 2007 on page 60 with one illustration.

 

Artis Causa Galerie opens in June 12, 2007 in Thessalonique, Greece, with a collective show including Beverly FISHMAN curated by Dr. Papa Sania.

 

The MIAMI ART MUSEUM (MAM) recently purchased one of YEK's large paintings for their museum permanent collection with the Lief D. Rosenblatt Purchase Fund.

 

YEK had a solo show 'California Big' at WEST COAST CONTEMPORARY ART in Singapore from January 20 until March 24, 2007.

 

In WOW #10, 2007, a very instructive interview 'Twenty Questions with Pedro BARBEITO' by David Lewis, p.42 - 51 (5 illustrations).

 

Three paintings by Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN from the late 1980's and early 1990's feature in the exhibition 'Sophisticated Eighties' at THE LIVING ROOM in Amsterdam. The exhibition runs until 7th July 2007.

 

Olaf RAUH will have his first solo show in the USA at SCOTT RICHARDS CONTEMPORARY ART in San Francisco in 2008. Olaf RAUH will be exhibited by SCOTT RICHARDS CONTEMPORARY ART at MIAMI PHOTO in December 2007.

 

In ART PRESS #335 ( June 2007) a review by Anne Malherbe (p.88-89) on the exhibition French Touche at La Seyne-sur-Mer with an image of a painting by Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR.

 

Mark Moore Gallery presents Tim BAVINGTON in ART CHICAGO from April 27 until April 30, 2007.

 

The painting 'Endless Definition' by Shirley KANEDA, 1998, on view at the gallery, is reproduced in the book NEO p.59. It is the catalogue of the exhibition in Centraal Museum Utrecht, the last museum show curated by Frans Haks.

 

Join us at ART COLOGNE 07! We will present Benjamin EDWARDS for the first time, and major works by Beverly FISHMAN, Yuichi HIGASHIONNA, Shirley KANEDA, Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI, Paul Henry RAMIREZ and Olaf RAUH.

 

In VURB, Spring 2007, a cover page and a brilliant article by David Pagel with illustrations on David RYAN (pp.48-53).

 

Beverly FISHMAN, Tim BAVINGTON, Linda BESEMER are part of the book OPTIC NERVE, perceptual Art of the 1960s, written by Joe Houston with an introduction by Dave Hickey (illustrations pp.161-162).

 

In TEFAF 07, in Maastrich, Otto von Mitzlaff sold three large paintings by Stefan HOENERLOH.

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako has been enlarged by a 200 meters squared ( 2152 sqf) extension. It has doubled its exhibition space. Collectors will have an easy way to see any available artpiece from any artists represented by the gallery.

 

The exhibition with Yuichi HIGASHIONNA, Risa SATO and Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI is featured in AIR FRANCE MAGAZINE (February 2007, page 145) and in EXPORAMA (February 2007, page 40) (illustrations).

 

Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard has been unanimously accepted as a member of the "Comité Professionnel des Galeries d'Art.

 

On WWW.BLOOMBERG.COM, News page 16/01/2007, a good article on Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI by Jorg VON UTHMANN.

 

In OVNI, n°602, 15 january 2007, p.14, an article with a color illustration on Yuichi HIGASHIONNA.

 

On the 'Voyages' TV channel , a documentary on Risa SATO by the film director Michel Quinejure will be diffused on January 26, 2007 at 8.50pm. It is the best introduction on Risa Sato's world. Don't miss it!

 

Under the title 'How much CO2 with the next art fair?', Alice STEPANEK & Steven MASLIN present a new show at Galerie Volker Diehl in Berlin from January 20 until February 27, 2007.

 

Beverly FISHMAN is part of the book ECHO OBJECTS, The Cognitive Work of Images, by Barbara Maria Stafford on pages 203-2004 and a full page color plate on page 130. Published by The University of Chicago Press.

 

Christoph WEDDING will be exhibited in ArRTFORUM BERLIN 07 by Galerie Aurel Scheibler.

 

Join us at ART AMSTERDAM 07 (9-13 May 2007)! We will exhibit paintings by Yuichi HIGASHIONNA, Stefan HOENERLOH, Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI, Paul Henry RAMIREZ and drawings by TOM OF FINLAND.

 

Christophe AVELLA-BAGUR (p 201) and Risa SATO (p 206) are featured in the book 'Qu'est-ce que l'art domestique?' by Richard Conte and Sandrine Morsillo, published by Publications de la Sorbonne.

 

Join us at ART COLOGNE 2007 (18-22 April) ! We will exhibit for the first time works by Benjamin EDWARDS. We will also present works by Beverly FISHMAN, Yuichi HIGASHIONNA, Shirley KANEDA, Kiyoshi NAKAGAMI, Paul Henry RAMIREZ and Olaf RAUH.