17 January 2010
Chris Ofili’s intensely coloured and intricately ornamented paintings are on show at Tate Britain in a major survey of the artist’s career that brings together over 45 paintings, as well as pencil drawings and watercolours from the mid 1990s to today. One of the most acclaimed British painters of his generation, Ofili won the Turner […]
17 January 2010
This major exhibition, inspired by Paul Gilroy’s seminal book The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (1993), identifies a hybrid culture that spans the Atlantic, connecting Africa, North and South America, The Caribbean and Europe. The exhibition is the first to trace in depth the impact of Black Atlantic culture on Modernism and will reveal […]
15 January 2010
Group show of Inishturkbeg residency artist 2009 Featuring works by Nicola Hicks, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Kay Harwood, Shoichi Sakurai, Peter Jaques, Laura Brennan and Darren Edwards (image – Scarlett Hooft Graafland)
15 January 2010
Zoe Simon speaks about her experiences as a life model
13 January 2010
see the art of: Preston Purser, Sara J. Chambers, Jean Dortch, Nino Korinteli, Arthur Marcus, Melanie Prapopouloss, Anthony Scime, Yoju
13 January 2010
Current works by Preston Purser on exhibit Gallery Stroll January 15, 6-9 p.m.
10 January 2010
PAUSE AND EJECT 2A show by Goldsmiths MFA students 26th – 28th January 2010 Shoreditch Townhall 380 Old Street, London EC1V 9LT opening hours: 12-6 daily Closing party:Thursday 28th January 20106pm – 9pm followed by afterparty at The Macbeth Live work/performances:Tuesday 26th January 20106pm – 8pm Dror Al Kuwaity / Maria Jose Argenzio / Nicole […]
8 January 2010
Preview of Tim Etchells’ first solo exhibition in a London public gallery, showing work previously unseen in the UK. Gasworks presents the video ‘Art Flavours’ and the text piece ‘City Changes’ (both 2008). The exhibition continues 5 Feb – 28 Mar, Weds-Sun, 12-6pm.
8 January 2010
Gasworks presents the video ‘Art Flavours’ and the text piece ‘City Changes’ (both 2008). This is Tim Etchells’ first solo exhibition in a London public gallery, showing work previously unseen in the UK. ‘Art Flavours’ reflects Etchells’ interest in the encounter between different discourses and cultural frames, exploring the potential for communication and miscommunication between […]
7 January 2010
The Outside World is pleased to present… ‘C.A.Halpin Inside The Outside World’, a retrospective show of paintings, drawings, sculptures and photographs. The show mounted by artist/curator and inspiration for The Outside World. The show covers a period stretching over the past thirty years and represents the differing themes and forms that her work has […]
7 January 2010
54 The Gallery launches the first solo exhibition by London based artist, Alice Boyle, with over 30 new collage works. Alice Boyle has chosen to concentrate on her artistic practice having co-directed, ‘The Graffiti Project’, on Kelburn Castle, studied Interior Architecture and worked in various art and design environments. Alice states, ‘I’m going from […]
6 January 2010
For the forthcoming exhibition at TROVE this January 2010, curator Charlie Levine and artist Hayley Lock have invited friends and acquaintances from the social network facebook to partake in a Christmas card/collage exchange. All works posted through the physical and therefore traditional routes are to be traditionally displayed together in plan chests at TROVE. The […]
6 January 2010
Centre for Recent Drawing presents Stay Lucky, curated by artist Paul Kindersley as part of the C4RD Moot series, featuring artists Maxime Angel, Matthew de Kersaint Giraudeau, Paul Kindersley, Patricia Lennox-Boyd, Neil McNally and Daniel Munro. Object, prop and artefact function as incident and trace, these artists weave a chaotic web of threads implicating both […]
5 January 2010
Doomsday Machine In the quest for scientific inquiry, photography stands notably alone in its pursuit for literal translations of man’s noble capacity for technological ingenuity. The medium itself is not always the purest form of truth, but it does often stand to make objective reason of humankind’s development. On ocasssion, the technological advances documented are […]
2 January 2010
Work in progress exhibition by students from the following courses: Architecture, Design Interactions, Innovation Design Engineering, Vehicle Design, Printmaking and Animation.
2 January 2010
The Whitney Museum has paired Francesco Bonami, 53, a seasoned Italian-born curator with an international reputation, and Gary Carrion-Murayari, 28, a homegrown senior curatorial assistant. Mr. Bonami will serve as curator for the Biennial, with Mr. Carrion-Murayari acting as associate curator. The artists include: David Adamo Richard Aldrich Michael Asher Tauba Auerbach Nina Berman Huma […]
18 December 2009
A poetry slam alongside other music and spoken word performances to mark the launch of the publication ‘Do you remember Olive Morris?‘ and the close of the exhibition.
16 December 2009
Private View: Wednesday 20th January 2010 Exhibition dates:21-31 January 2010Opening times: Thursday-Sunday 12-6pmArtists’ talk: 2pm, Saturday 30th January Curated by Patrick Michalopoulos and Ismail Erbil Schwartz Gallery presents the work of Ralph Dorey and Jonathan Lewis as part of its new series of two-person shows for 2010 questioning exhibition-making practice. The programme aims to create […]
14 December 2009
To show the works of two artists who work on or around the image and its derivatives. To not display two dimensional work on the wall from conventional view points. Both artists create series. They make not finished pieces but moments of rest between one trial and the next. Each trial an agreement to investigate […]
13 December 2009
A gallery of gifts made from upcycled products including Dove Mobile
10 December 2009
The Arts Gallery at 65 Davies Street a space run by The University of the Arts London and has over the years featured the likes of Martin Creed, Peter Doig, Tom Hunter, John Keane, Poppy de Villeneuve, Gavin Turk, Peter Blake, Annie Kevans and Sarah Lucas is about to close due to commercial devolpment.The final […]
8 December 2009
A night of artist films, performances and moving image interventions to celebrate the darkest days of the season and to welcome in the ghosts that inhabit them. With moving image installations around the foyer and belfry and a screening of artist films on a movie-sized screen in the nave. Plus, as a finale a screening […]
7 December 2009
Possession, obsession, peep holes and dark places – an installation as dark and as seductive as the precious fetish objects created by Mark.Housed in a black rubber box and underscored by Billy Cowie’s music and Deborah Levy’s libretto.
7 December 2009
Miyajima originally trained as a painter in Tokyo, where he was born in 1957, but soon abandoned painting for performance art. He eventually rejected that, too, feeling it was too ephemeral, and finally settled on light installations in the late 1980s. He still draws on his experiments with painting and performance — the LEDs are […]
7 December 2009
GSK Contemporary, Earth: Art of a changing world is the second annual contemporary art season at 6 Burlington Gardens. The exhibition presents new and recent work from more than 30 leading international contemporary artists, including commissions and new works from the best emerging talent.”This second year of GSK Contemporary is an important collaboration between GlaxoSmithKline […]
7 December 2009
To be a coward’ is Andrew McDonald’s second solo exhibition of new work at The International 3. It will take the form of an installation comprising of new drawings and sculpture. The sculpture, made from hand welded steel, springs, tension wire and blades, is described by McDonald as a 3 dimensional diagram of an emotional […]
7 December 2009
The artists shortlisted for the Northern Art Prize 2009 are Pavel Bϋchler, Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson, Rachel Goodyear and Matt Stokes. An exhibition of their work takes place at Leeds Art Gallery from 27 November 2009 – 21 February 2010. The winning artist will be announced on 21 January 2010, scooping the £16,500 prize […]
7 December 2009
Howard Hodgkin is one of the most important painters and printmakers working in Britain today. The highlight of this show includes two new monumental works, exhibited in a public gallery for the first time. The pair, titled ‘As Time Goes By’, are Hodgkin’s most ambitious and complex artworks to date. Measuring over 20ft long each, […]
7 December 2009
What influences or determines our sense of who we are? What makes one person distinct from another? How does science inform human identity? This major new exhibition explores the tension between the way we view ourselves and how others see us. Explore the subject of genetic testing. How curious are you about the information in […]
7 December 2009
Modern architecture provides the source material for Ola Kolehmainen’s large scale, hand-printed, colour photographs. The artist is not concerned with documenting these iconic buildings but instead, he focuses on details in which an apparent sense of order is disrupted. The massive scale of these works envelops the viewer; an experience enhanced by the reflective […]
2 December 2009
Art-el & Tunnadine Fine Art present ‘Advent’ Advent aims to provide a visual seasonal treat and bring an end to the period of expectant waiting, brightening up the festive season with a unique exhibition of new ideas and visual delights. This show will bring you work from a wave of the galleries newer artists who […]
1 December 2009
Exhibition Preview and Drinks: Friday 11/12/09 6-9PM EXHIBITION OPEN: 12-13/12/09 12-5PM AND 18-20/12/09 12-5PM (OR BY APPOINTMENT) Juan Cruz’s translations of two stories by little-known Spanish writer Pio Baroja form the core of this exhibition of new work. JUAN CRUZ: A TRANSLATION OF EL ARBOL DE LA CIENCIA (THE TREE OF SCIENCE) BY PÍO BAROJA […]