Anicka Yi now tackles the matter of forgetting by creating new work that refers to and takes up themes from her past production and incorporates an exhibition-specific smell—the scent of forgetting—which wafts through the galleries. Continue reading Anicka Yi exhibiting at Kunsthalle Basel
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Anicka Yi: 7,070,430K of Digital Spit • Kunsthalle Basel
Yi now tackles the matter of forgetting by creating new work that refers to and takes up themes from her past production and incorporates an exhibition-specific smell—the scent of forgetting—which wafts through the galleries.
Opening: Thurs, June 11, 2015, 7 pm
Opening hours during Art Basel week (15-21.6.2015):
Mon-Tue, Thu-Sun 10 am – 8 pm
Wed 10 am – 10 pm
Olfactory Fatigue | Frieze
Pamela Rosenkranz’s Swiss Pavilion in Venice to the Serpentine Gallery’s own perfume, Alice Hattrick investigates the art world’s increasing engagement with scent. Continue reading Olfactory Fatigue | Frieze
‘Voyage dans les sens’, Paris
This is the last week-end to experience the group show with: Akiko Hoshina, Atsunobu Kohira, Boris Raux, Maki Ueda. Continue reading ‘Voyage dans les sens’, Paris
‘Voyage dans les sens’, Paris
This is the last week-end to experience the group show with:
- Akiko HoshinaÂ
- Atsunobu KohiraÂ
- Boris Raux
- Maki Ueda
On a curatorial proposal of Kana Sunayama and Takeshi Sugiura, with the support of La Maison du Japon and Sasakawa foundation.
La Maison du Japon РLa Cit̩ Internationale Universitaire de Paris
CIUP – 7c Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 PARIS
Until sunday may 24 – 11am/7pm
With a roundtable Discussion: The Aesthetics of Olfactory Art.
(More info at The Institute for Art and Olfaction)
Last day: Belle Haleine
Today is the last day of Belle Haleine – The scent of art, the groundbreaking exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland. Continue reading Last day: Belle Haleine
Museum Tinguely | Belle-Haleine
Today is the last day of Belle Haleine – The scent of art, the groundbreaking exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland. The largest of its kind to date, the exhibition comprises olfactory artworks by more than 40 international artists. If you haven’t seen it yet and have the chance, we highly recommend that you do so!
Peter de Cupere at Biennial of Havana 2015
The Smell of a Stranger†by Peter de Cupere will be on view at the Biennial of Havana, Cuba, from May 22 to June 22, 2015. Continue reading Peter de Cupere at Biennial of Havana 2015
Artist ‘Scent Engineers’ Plants To Smell Like Dead Bodies, Sperm And Air Pollution
“When one bends over to smell a flower, one usually expects to experience a pretty limited variety of odors, ranging from sweet perfumes to the aroma of pine or wood, maybe a loamy or minty bouquet. Then there are the rarer, more foul scents associated with flora – the ones that conjure images of dead animals, inescapable smoke or putrid trash heaps. These are the smells that interest Peter de Cupere…â€
Read more at The Huffington Post
Dessine moi un arc-en-ciel
Dessine moi un arc-en-ciel is an olfactory installation by Esmeralda Kosmatopoulos at the Museum Louis Braille in France that explores the concept of color beyond its visual dimension. Continue reading Dessine moi un arc-en-ciel