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May 10, 2013
David Horvitz’s unusually multiversed artistic practice ranges across everything from publishing books and taking photographs, to performance and painting, moving fluidly between analog and digital realms and sometimes not even resulting in physical art objects. His eclectic oeuvre includes a project for which he convinced hundreds of strangers to publish pictures of themselves with their heads in freezers and a recently completed piece that involved intentionally losing things while walking through airport security. [continue reading on Blouin Artinfo]
March 8, 2013
The second exhibition of PORCINO, the gallery I opened inside a hole in Chert Gallery in Berlin, will have it's second exhibition, Versteck, a slide and sound installation by German artist Susanne Bürner. This will open on Saturday at 8pm. Motto Books will be hosting an event by Susanne at the same time. More info: http://www.chert-berlin.com/ita/PORCINO/ - David Installation view of Ed Steck’s I Am Down Here With the Boogens After All.
December 7, 2012
Sad Depressed people. A new publication by David Horvtiz. More info and order here.
The End(S) Of The Library at the Goethe-Institut New York Library. With Julieta Aranda, Fia Backström & R. Lyon, David Horvitz, Christian Philipp Müller, and The Serving Library. Design by common room. Curated by Jenny Jaskey. Open: October 30, 2012 — June 21, 2013.
October 2, 2012
...Wikipedia editors noticed my contribution and debated wether it was a prank or an honest attempt to standardise images. Someone eventually cropped me out of most photos, in order to turn them into impersonal illustrations. Making something common means removing authorship. Here, a stranger authored the removal of me. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodega_Head
August 3, 2012
A multi-artist project by David Horvitz featuring 24 artists: Barbara Ess, Nishiko, Duane Linklater, Sena Basoz, Sean Dockray, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Marley Freeman, Ian Cheng, Jeanne Liotta, John Sisley, Michaela Gleave, Ed Steck/ Natalie Häusler, Toril Johannessen, Antoni Wojtyra, Lisa Rave, Claudia Sola, Giuseppe Licari, Oraib Toukan, Penelope Umbrico, Alice Ladenburg, Cameron MacLeod, Frank Heath, Natalie Häusler/ Ed Steck, Zach Houston. More info here.
July 11, 2012
Meeting Point — a group shop curated by Boru O’Brien O’Connell for Mount Tremper Arts. Featuring works by Charles Atlas, Nicholas Buffon, Xavier Cha, David Horvitz, David Levine, Sharon Lockhart, Jen Rosenblit and C. Spencer Yeh, Sergei Tcherepnin and Ei Arakawa, Triple Canopy, Jacques Louis Vidal, and Bryan Zanisnik. Open: 9.06.2012 — 12.09.2012
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June 25, 2012
David Horvitz: I made a publication as one of my pieces in Matter Out of Place, curated by Lumi Tan, opening Wednesday at the Kitchen. It was designed by Natalie Häusler in Berlin. The printed edition was done by The Future in Vancouver. The print edition is a two color risograph, with a first edition printing of 300. It will be available for free at The Kitchen. This is modeled off a publication I made a few years ago with Helga Just Christoffersen and Eric Nylund. Web version PDF: matter_out_of_place_web.
June 8, 2012
June 5, 2012
you and I may not hurry it with a thousand poems my darling but nobody will stop it With all the Policemen in The World.zip is a downloadable & printable exhibition, hosted on sendspace.com and organized by David Horvitz. Featuring works by Anjum Asharia and Marisa Jahn, BFFA3AE, Claudia Sola, David Horvitz, Hans Aarsman, Jon Rafman, Kristina Lee Podesva, Marysia Lewandowska, Michael Mandiberg, Mishka Henner, Natalie Häusler, Vlatka Horvat.
http://www.sendspace.com/file/qxr6bo
(There are no install instructions. Each work has a recommended printing size. You can print and hang this anywhere. Everything is free to download, publish, republish, post, host, copy, print, scan, rescan, fax, exhibit. Once the link is de-activated, the files will only be available through those who downloaded it.)