28 March 2010
The work is rendered in abstracted landscapes that contain realistic imagery of human figures and Americana motifs. Characters, often mimicking members of Mull’s family, are shown as cartoon figures interacting with human beings styled in 1950’s attire. The menacing figures are juxtaposed against suburban homes nestled amongst perfectly manicured greenery. The tension between the objects […]
28 March 2010
Hearts from New York, Gottingen and New Delhi 21st April – 22nd May From 21st April, Alan Cristea Gallery will be presenting a major exhibition with leading American artist Jim Dine that will span both gallery spaces. The Heart, one of his most enduring vehicles for his explorations of line and colour and one of […]
28 March 2010
Albers was born Annelise Else Frieda Fleischmann in Berlin. Her mother was from an aristocratic family in the publishing industry and her father was a furnituremaker. Even in her childhood, she was intrigued by art and the visual world. She painted during her youth and studied under an impressionist from 1916 to 1919, but was […]
28 March 2010
Ernesto Neto, Brazil’s leading contemporary artist, presents his new works. Neto transforms the upper galleries and outdoor sculpture terraces with a new site-specific commission and a number of new sculptural works. While Neto has never explicitly sought to replicate the architect’s visual vocabulary, his aversion for the straight and direct surely speaks to this legacy […]
28 March 2010
In her art, Kher gives form to the slightly strange and slightly awkward encounters with the daily rituals of life. Her vision makes the banal wondrous and the quotidian unusual, sometimes even disturbing. Her use of found objects, such as mirrors or furniture, is informed by her own position as an artist located between geographic […]
28 March 2010
The first comprehensive survey of Soviet non-conformist art from the 1980s and early 1990s ever to be mounted in London.
28 March 2010
How odd other people are. How the world seems full of coincidences and signs meant just for me one moment, and utterly meaningless the next. How everything seems coherent, and then suddenly falls apart. Irvine’s oeuvre, comprising mainly films and videos, most often in the form of installations, explores not only the extremes of passion, […]
28 March 2010
Nathaniel Rackowe directs our attention to architecture, its ability to structure human actions and interactions. His drawings and sculptures cohere to form a visual response to the environment created by modernist architecture, its subsequent failures and the aesthetics of regularity and repetition. In these new works, Beirut and its connotations of failed utopianism provide context […]
28 March 2010
Winner of the Clifford Chance/University of the Arts London Sculpture Award 2010
27 March 2010
SUPERFRONT presents SUPERHERO: A POP-UP EXHIBIT WITH JIMENEZ LAI, curated by Assistant Curator Jackie Koenig. The exhibit will open with a reception on April 10th at 6pm – 8pm immediately following the DIY Public Space Makers panel co-hosted by DJ /rupture. JIMENEZ LAI explores hypothetical scenarios of experimental architecture. His graphic novel-styled drawings depict dramatic […]
26 March 2010
————————————————————————- Anaesthetic: A temporary block of sense is an exhibition that will prick at your ideas of the art world. An anaesthetic blocks a person’s senses, whilst ‘An Aesthetic’ plays up to them. A loss of sensation occurs is the body is assaulted with foreign influences. Drugged and overwhelmed by a plethora of hyper-modern aggressors, […]
26 March 2010
A selection of my photographic work on display at the Garden Gallery in Osterley Park Nearest Tube – Osterley (Piccadilly Line)Follow signs to Osterley Park (about 5 mins away from the tube) and then walk down towards Osterley House and the Garden Gallery is next to it. 14th April – 25th April 2010 Open Wednesdays […]
25 March 2010
Eleven great Artits introducing new ideas about Modern and Conteporary Art, in one of the best touristic areas of Rome, just 100 meters far from Piazza Venezia, Pantheon, Forum and from the main Fashion street: Via del Corso. A “windmill” of colours, materials and tecniques made by some of the best new Artists from all […]
25 March 2010
The 17th Biennale of Sydney (12 May – 1 August 2010) directed by David Elliott and titled ‘THE BEAUTY OF DISTANCE: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age‘ will showcase new and recent works by Australian and international artists at Sydney’s leading cultural institutions, contemporary art spaces and heritage sites. In a country that […]
24 March 2010
“Outside The Frame” show at Gallery House, Palo Alto, California, USA
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 […]