Sean Kelly now represents Nathan Mabry in New York. Born in Colorado in 1978, Los Angeles-based Mabry has quickly established himself as a powerful young voice on the West Coast art scene with an impressive and critically acclaimed body of work that primarily includes sculpture and work on paper.
The Rubin Museum of Art will host the US premiere of Just Trial and Error: Conversations on Consciousness, a film featuring Antony Gormley. Just Trial and Error presents insights on topics including the human brain, global consciousness, perception, the role of the internet and the space that art occupies.
The ninth annual Canadian Art Reel Artists Film Festival (RAFF) will feature both Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present and Rebecca Horn's Moon Mirror Journey. The focus of this year's festival is revolutionary artists.
The University of Chicago will host Phenomenologies of Projection, Aesthetics of Transition: Anthony McCall 1970-79, 2001—, a special two-day event featuring works by Anthony McCall on both celluloid film and digital media. This exhibition and its related symposium turn a critical spotlight onto key moments in an artistic career that has moved with singular coherence between the aesthetics of an analog and a digital media paradigm.
James Casebere and Leandro Erlich will be featured in Lifelike, an exhibition at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The exhibition, which is curated by Siri Engberg, highlights an international selection of artists whose practices engage commonplace objects and situations to create effects that are startlingly realistic, often playful and sometimes surreal. Lifelike opens on February 25th and will be on view through May 27, 2012. A Walker-produced catalogue accompanies the exhibition.