23 March 2010
Embroidery has a complex history. A handicraft, it has connotations of femininity, domesticity but also of reparation. Historically, women used embroidery to commemorate death. Images of the deceased, dried flowers and embroidery were combined in a kind of collage. If painting resists the aggressive colonisation of modernity, could it be that embroidery represents a desire […]
23 March 2010
Alexia Goethe Gallery is pleased to present Atom vs. Super Subject, Nick Hornby’s first solo exhibition in London, featuring a series of new multifaceted sculptural works. Hornby practices sculpture as inquiry, challenging the icon with its own evocative, metonymic fragment: white abstract sculptures, ranging in size from the small bust to the public monument, from […]
23 March 2010
22 March 2010
In March, Cuadro Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting works by UK artists: Maslen and Mehra in an exhibition titlted “Mirrored” . Maslen & Mehra create temporary interventions with mirrored sculptures, setting them up in various compositions in different contexts and photographing them with a medium format camera. Their works see people from an urban context […]
20 March 2010
À Sotteville-lès-Rouen, le nouvel espace d’exposition La Ruche accueille le travail d’Aurélie Sement et David Jouin. De leur immersion au sein du Centre Hospitalier du Bois Petit, ces deux plasticiens ont recueillis des témoignages sonores et visuels. Leur « diagnostic » vise à exprimer les différentes appropriations de ce cadre de vie, à la fois […]
19 March 2010
KORAALBERG has the honour to invite you to the solo exhibition Sequence #3. In this exhibition we show new paintings by Mil Ceulemans. It will take place in the Projects space of the gallery and is the third of a series of 5 ‘sequences’.
18 March 2010
Showing at Somerset House between March 10 and April 5, A Positive View will exhibit more than 100 rare and signed photographic words across almost a century of photography. Genres covered in the show include still-life, fashion, landscape, portraiture and reportage – and the impressive list of exhibitors includes the likes of Richard Avedon, Miles […]
18 March 2010
We welcome the return of Kitty Shepherd with a new series of handbuilt earthenware ceramics with slip and scrafitto decoration. On the walls we will show paintings on canvas and board by a young artist, Christopher Eyles, who recently graduated from Farnham College of Art. Christopher Eyles was chosen for this exhibition from the Nartional […]
18 March 2010
For our first exhibition of 2010, we are pleased to show the work of two recent Brighton University Fine Art Graduates: Betsy Dadd and Maxwell Wade. Their work is quite different in that Betsy Dadd produces small oil paintings on board, monoprints drawings and animations whereas Max Wade’s output include larger oil paintings on canvas […]
18 March 2010
Nick Bodimeade is a painter of everyday life. His subjects in the past have included dogs, trucks, sheds, chairs, lorries and motorways. In recent work he has concentrated on the beach, a subject with a long term fascination for him. He says “The beach is like a blank canvas, re-colonised each day, always changing, but […]
18 March 2010
92 White Post Lane,London, E9 5EN www.schwartzgallery.co.uk info@schwartzgallery.co.uk Private View: Wednesday 24th March 2010, 6-10pm Exhibition Dates: 24th March-4 April 2010 | Thursday-Sunday 12-6pm First Thursdays late opening: Thursday 1st April 6-9pm, Artists-in-conversation: 2pm, Saturday 3rd April, 2010 Curated by Patrick Michalopoulos and Ismail Erbil Schwartz Gallery presents the work of Piers […]
18 March 2010
Lacuna Tom Duggan “Wherever art appears, life disappears.” Francis Picabia Crate presents Lacuna, which documents the actions of a series of personas inhabited by the artist Tom Duggan. The exhibition, which will take place at Crate Project Space in Margate and at the Herbert Read Gallery at UCA in Canterbury, comprises […]
18 March 2010
Rosalind Davis: A Difference In VisionPrivate view: Monday 22nd March, 6 – 9pm Salon Projects are proud to present the work of British- based artist Rosalind Davis. Rosalind Davis conjures up a world of social decay with her portraits of deprivation and dystopian landscapes. Sensitive yet complex her mixed media works highlight the breakdown of […]
17 March 2010
David Bestué and Güneş Terkol open their studios to the public to show and discuss the development of their work during their stay in London. David Bestué uses different media to manipulate ideas drawn from philosophy, art history, architecture and film. By making small changes to public and domestic scenarios, his works create absurd […]
17 March 2010
Gasworks presents an exhibition linking two feature-length films: I Want to See (2008) by Lebanese artists Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, and Struggle in Jerash (2009) by London-based artists Eileen Simpson and Ben White. Respectively set in Lebanon and Jordan, the films emphasise cinema’s potential to create new ways of confronting the past and negotiating […]
17 March 2010
ACT ART 8 – CENSORED Friday 9th July 2010. 8pm-4am 100 Artists, 1 Venue, 1 Night, 9 Areas, 10 Live Spaces + Seated Cinema Live Art/Performance/Music PA’s/Film/Video/Installation/Photography/Painting/DJ’s Advance £10 Q-Jump Tickets available from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/82219 On the door: £10 b4 10pm/ £12 after ARTISTS confirmed so far include: Aine Phillips & Manuel Vason, Alessandro Vitali, Alex Fear, Allan […]
17 March 2010
We would be delighted if you would join us between 6pm and 8pm on Friday 19th March to celebrate the launch of two new exceptional contemporary visual art exhibitions, Bad Faith and Collected Readings at the Golden Thread Gallery. Collected Readings is an exhibition of works selected from the British Council Collection that sets out […]
17 March 2010
The group show Dialects returns to Pushkin House for the third year running with participating artists, both Russian and European, exploring the dialects of the icon through a wide range of media, from photography to painting and sculpture. Departing from the previous themes of the show that focused on Russian identity and visual art […]
16 March 2010
Phantasmagoria “Something draws you in but you can think of no earthly name to describe what you see and you are not at all sure how wise you would be to go there. For a moment you wonder if you have stumbled into the aftermath of a wholesale slaughter – a slaughter so atrocious that […]
16 March 2010
>>>>> EXPOSITION <<<<<Du 19 Mars au 30 Avril 2010 >>>>> VERNISSAGE <<<<<<<Jeudi 18 Mars de 18H00 à 21H00 Performance de l’artiste lors du vernissage à 19h30 . Né en 1980 à Mexico City, Gildo Medina a étudié les arts visuels, la photographie et le graphisme à la Saint-Martins School de Londres, à L’Accademia Delle’Arte […]
15 March 2010
The “All Wired Up” exhibition will be starting on 15th Mar -24th April 2010. This exhibition will emphasise on the basketry, wire sculptures and woven effect artwork or jewellery.
15 March 2010
From a small village of Aughrim in Ireland, Fllann has been a professional tattooist for over 5 years. Always artistic it wasn’t until later in life that he began exploring the depths of his talent. Starting as a teen designing pub signage with his French arts teacher, and making furniture he developed a strong interest […]
14 March 2010
A solo exhibition of recent paintings by ex Royal Academy Schools student Joanna Phelps in collaboration with Peifen Fine Art and Piero Passet Gallery.
14 March 2010
A one night guerilla show at the Hanbury Hall SALUDOS AMIGOS 2010 Latin American Artists in London, Thursday June 3rd, 5-10pm. Hanbury Hall, Hanbury St, (off Brick Lane) E1 6QR In the 1940s Walt Disney travelled to Rio to make SALUDOS AMIGOS a pop portrait of Latin America, now Brazilian artist Robson Cezar is […]
13 March 2010
20 upright pianos distributed across Barcelona for the public to play. Designed as a catalyst to connect people, a blank canvas for the publics creativity. To date I´ve installed 140 pianos in 8 cities around the world and this year another 240 will be distributed across 10 more cities Will I survive?
11 March 2010
Childish [is] right to question the dogma of the art world … and it is the work of those precious galleries like the ICA to investigate and experiment with this.’ The Independent Artist, musician and writer Billy Childish is a cult figure, and one who has gained an international following, but this is the first […]
10 March 2010
Seducing the Machine, an exhibition of digital video and photographic work, marks the culmination of Katherine Nolan’s doctoral research into narcissism, performance and contemporary feminist practice. The inwardly looking self-indulgent love of narcissism seems incongruous with contemporary art as a critical practice, and yet it is an unspoken impulse and motivation fundamental to the artist’s […]
10 March 2010
The Sirens’ Stage is a multi-layered conceptual exhibition by Etienne Chambaud conceived in the framework of Vincent Normand’s project Permanent Exhibition, Temporary Collections.The Sirens’ Stage is developed with Kadist Art Foundation in Paris and Nomas Foundation in Rome. The exhibition, interpreted in a different language almost simultaneously in each foundation, is based on mechanisms of […]
10 March 2010
Liminal is a new body of work by British / Iranian artist Katayoun Dowlatshahi. The art works have been produced from double exposures onto 6 x 6 roll film as unique works of art; combining both the photograph and its hand drawn mirror image. These works have a more formal relationship with the landscape yet […]
9 March 2010
Zero10 is a private gallery in London, where selected contemporary artists are showcased within the intimate surrounding of a domestic space. Taking on a more direct relationship with the art, Zero10 will be showing the works of emerging artists who are gaining the attention of critics, curators, institutions and the art press around the […]
8 March 2010
Light, transmitted and defused, exposes vulnerability and intimacy in Bullseye Gallery’s first solo exhibition of paintings, photography and glass by Joanne Teasdale.
7 March 2010
A major new exhibition from the Turner Prize-winning sculptor Tony Cragg (Hamlet, 2009, 386x130x100cm, Wood) Five large new sculptures will be exhibited, along with a series of smaller works and related drawings The Lisson Gallery will devote over 400 square metres of exhibition space to this important new show of major new works by Tony […]