Upcoming exhibitions

02.03.2012 - 10.06.2012
Italian futurism 1909-1944

Futurism was an important art movement in Italy in the first half of the 20th century. Focussing on the new urban world and concept of man, it scorned all that was old and traditional, and glorified machines, technology, speed, noise and movement.

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02.03.2012 - 10.06.2012
Coming: Sophie Calle – Take Care of Yourself

Sophie Calle (b.1953) is a French artist whose work
Prenez Soin de Vous (Take Care of Yourself, 2007) will
be shown at EMMA in its English version as a wide
compilation of video films and photographs. The work
gets its name from the last words of an e-mail sent by
Calle’s ex-boyfriend ending their relationship. Mixing
private and public life is characteristic of Calle’s work.

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11.07.2012 - 16.09.2012
Nordic Design Today

The exhibition features the work of five Nordic designers and design groups. Over the past five years all of them have won the highly prestigious design prize, the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize awarded in Gothenburg to Nordic designers and art craftsmen.

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01.09.2012 - 31.10.2012
BMW Art Cars

Since 1975, BMW has been producing unique cars in the BMW Art Cars series. They have been shown at design events and art exhibitions throughout the world, including the Paris Louvre and the New York Guggenheim. The six cars in EMMA’s exhibition will come straight from the London Olympics.

Alexander Calder, 1975
The first BMW Art Car dates from 1975 when artist Alexander Calder transformed the appearance of the BMW 3.0 CSL. Calder’s BMW Art Car took part in the 1975 legendary 24-hour race at Le Mans. 
 

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14.11.2012 - 27.01.2013
NO SMOKE, NO DIRT, NO WORK British poster art from the 19th and 20th centuries

British commercial, social and art posters from the Puskin Museum collection in Moscow. The exhibition spans poster development from Art Nouveau and Art Déco to the classic style of the 30s.
 

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