At London’s Kenny Schachter/ROVE, an exhibition of photographs taken by former Rolling Stones’ bass guitarist Bill Wyman is slated for October, 2011. Art occasions on Governor’s Island, controversy over Bulgaria’s new Socialist Art Museum, Cook Fine Art sued for $5.3 million, a “Beauty Contest” on the Austrian Cultural Forum, and fair producer George Little Management changes hands. Peter Hionas is capitalizing on his status as maybe the only private trainer catering to the art world by opening up a gallery — connected to his Tribeca fitness center, of course.
They explore heated issues of our time, amongst them militarisation, surveillance,…