Vienna Secession, Friedrichstraße 12 1010 Vienna, Austria - 01 58753070,  26 Jan 2011

The work of American artist, writer and experimental geographer Trevor Paglen centres on a political and aesthetic engagement with the covert activities of the U.S. secret services and military, collectively known by the name “Black World”. 26 November 2010 – 13 February 2011

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Walk With Nauman (Re-Performance Corridor) from Iain & Jane on Vimeo.

Berlinische Galerie, Alte Jakobstr. 124 - 128 10969 Berlin, Germany,  25 Jan 2011

Nan Goldin has repeatedly spent extended periods in Berlin since the 1980s. In 1991 she was able to spend an entire year in Berlin as part of the DAAD artist programme. With around 100 photographs, the Berlinische Galerie is presenting a comprehensive insight into her work created in Berlin, whereby it is also drawing on previously unpublished material from the artist’s archive, which has never before been presented. 20 November - 28 March 2011

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Program, Invalidenstrasse 115 10115, Berlin,  24 Jan 2011

25 November 2010 - 22 January 2011

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MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, MuseumsQuartier, Museumsplatz 1, A-1070, Vienna,  23 Jan 2011

22 October - 13 February 2011

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Kunsthaus Graz, Lendkai 18020 Graz, Austria 0316 80179200,  21 Jan 2011

13 September 2010 - 9 January 2011

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CRUZADA from cinthia marcelle on Vimeo.

Milton Keynes Gallery, 900 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes, MK9 3QA,  20 Jan 2011

This exhibition will be Gerard Byrne's first major solo show in a UK public gallery. It presents the culmination of his ten years of research around the Loch Ness Monster. 14 January - 3 April 2011

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Swiss Institute of Contemporary Art, 495 Broadway 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10012,  19 Jan 2011

Swiss Institute is proud to present the first exhibition of the collaborative work of New York artist Rita Ackermann and Nashville based director Harmony Korine. The show consists of large-scale paintings on vinyl and canvas, several drawings as well as two films, creating a grand presentation with dissonant overtones. 24 November - 23 January 2011

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Serpentine Gallery, Kensington Gardens, London, W2 3XA,  18 Jan 2011

Whether through the cinematic image or the exhibition itself, Parreno explores and manipulates contemporary signs in all of their hallucinatory reality. 25 November - 13 February

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Leopold Museum, Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Vienna,  17 Jan 2011

This showing includes around 80 large-format oil and acrylic paintings as well as 20 works on paper from the years between 1962 and 2000. The exhibition’s highlight is the Vincent series of 1984.

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Opening this Wednesday at Tate Modern is Gabriel Orozco. His sculptures, often made of everyday things that have interested him, reveal new ways of looking at something familiar. In this video he talks about his recent show at Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Arken Museum of Modern Art, Skovvej 100, 2635 Ishøj Municipality, 4354 0222 Denmark,  16 Jan 2011

Every Dane knows Hans Scherfig’s elephants, tapirs and hippos. In daycare centers, kindergartens, schools and hospitals – everywhere you look in Danish institutions, Scherfig’s paintings leap out with their exuberance, color, spontaneity.

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