Fourth Plinth, 2013

10th September 2013

Liliane Lijn has been short-listed to produce the next artwork for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. The other five artists on the short-list are Hans Haacke, Ugo Rondinone, David Shrigley, Mark Leckey and Marcus Coates.
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Earth Body Art

Museo Civico di Santa Croce, Umbertide, Italy

13th July - 3rd November 2013

A collection of jewellery; necklaces, cuffs, rings and belt buckles in pure electroformed silver designed and made by the artist in Italy.
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HIGH-NORTH artists’ residency

HIGH-NORTH is an ambitious three-year artists' residency initiative linking the cities of Tromsø (Norway), Gateshead/Newcastle (England) and Glasgow (Scotland). The project is coordinated by NABROAD, and supported by Arts Council Norway, and The Royal Norwegian Embassy London.
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Peace Koans, 2013

Liliane Lijn has created sculptures based around the form of the koan since the sixties. This body of work, within her whole practice, is subject to great variety and subtlety.
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The Art of Not Making

Building on Michael Petry's book, The Art of Not Making: the new artist/artisan relationship, this group exhibition explores some of the different factors that motivate artists to use assistants or make outsourcing part of their practice today. 8th June - 25th August 2013 Hå gamle prestegard, Håvegen, Norway
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Visual Poetics

12th February - 5th May 2013

This group exhibition, curated by David Miller and Chris McCabe, focuses on the ways in which poetry has moved into a visual dimension in work by recent practitioners.

The Poetry Library, Royal Festival Hall, London
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Lunar Cuff, 2009 – 2012

Lijn intends her jewellery to be worn, as if one were moulding a clod of ‘glebe’ to a part of one’s body. She wants people to wear the earth.
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Liliane Lijn, Cosmic Dramas

mima, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

30th November 2012 - 28th February 2013

From the early 1980s, Lijn began to develop a new female archetype, using a broad range of materials, media and new technologies, referencing mythological beings and merging them with images from both nature and industry. Bridging art and drama, Conjunction of Opposites [Woman of War & Lady of the Wild Things], The Bride and The Electric Bride are 'the beginnings of a consciousness of spectacular feminist contemporary art'.
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The Fabricated Object

Building on Michael Petry's book, The Art of Not Making: the new artist/artisan relationship, this group exhibition explores some of the different factors that motivate artists to use assistants or make outsourcing part of their practice today.

28th November 2012 - 18th January 2013

Sumarria Lunn, 36 South Molton Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 5AB
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