MANIFESTA 8   Opens Autumn 2010
The region of Murcia, Southern Spain, has been selected by the International Foundation Manifesta to be the central location of a new extensive collaborative model for Manifesta 8.
Manifesta and its related activities are an initiative of the International Foundation Manifesta in Amsterdam. Manifesta is the only itinerant biennial in the world. Every two years virtually all parameters change, Manifesta at Home in Amsterdam and its team is the permanent backbone structure of this nomadic biennial and will build a new synergetic team for Manifesta 8 together with colleagues from Murcia. Manifesta 8 is an initiative of the International Foundation Manifesta in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and the Autonomous Region of Murcia, Spain. Manifesta 8 will take place in the autumn of 2010 during 100 days of existence. Exact dates TBC.

EIGHTH GWANGJU BIENNALE   Sep 3 - Nov 7, 2010

LIVERPOOL BIENNIAL 2010   Sep 18 - Nov 28, 2010
Liverpool Biennial presents Touched, the International 10 exhibition.
Launches 17 September 2010.
Lewis Biggs is the Artistic Director of Touched. The curatorial team is Lorenzo Fusi, Liverpool Biennial (non-gallery sites); Peter Gorschlüter (Tate Liverpool); Patrick Henry (Open Eye Gallery); Sara-Jayne Parsons (the Bluecoat); Mike Stubbs (FACT – Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) and Mark Waugh (Afoundation / Greenland Street).

FRIEZE ART FAIR 2010   Oct 14 - 17, 2010
Frieze Art Fair is held every October in Regent’s Park, London. It features more than 150 of the most exciting contemporary art galleries in the world. As well as these exhibitors, the Fair includes specially commissioned artists’ projects and an ambitious talks programme.

FIAC 2010   Oct 21 - 24, 2010
Grand Palais and Louvre.

PARIS PHOTO
SPOTLIGHT ON CENTRAL EUROPE   Nov 18 - 21, 2010

DESIGN MIAMI/   Dec 1 - 4, 2010

ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH 2010   Dec 2 - 5, 2010

THE ARMORY SHOW   Mar 2 - 6, 2011

DOCUMENTA 13   Jun 19 - Sep 16, 2012
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev has been elected the Artistic Director of the documenta 13, which is scheduled to take place from June 9th, 2012 to September 16th, 2012 in Kassel.
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev works as a curator and writer in Rome, Turin and New York. She is currently the Chief Curator at the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art in Turin and was the Artistic Director for the 16th Sydney Biennale (2008). From 1999 to 2001 she was Senior Curator of Exhibitions at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center – a MoMA Affiliate. Previously, she organized exhibitions as an independent curator in different countries.