The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
1 August 2016 • Tabish Khan
Creepy fairytales, a flaming football, abandoned Soviet plans, space and retro gaming
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The painting of Leigh Ruple is on fire at Morgan Lehman gallery New York
20 July 2016 • Staff
Leigh Ruple creates large-scale paintings that use colour to create energy and define space while also addressing physical and psychological situations of isolation and reclusion.
Hormazd Narielwalla: Lost Gardens
18 July 2016 • Mark Westall
new series of work by emerging artist Hormazd Narielwalla has been unvieled at the Southbank Centre.
Artist Ian Cheng has created a VR ‘Pokeman Go like’ installation for The Liverpool Biennial
18 July 2016 • Mark Westall
Artist Ian Cheng has created a VR ‘Pokeman Go like’ installation for the Liverpool Biennia 2016l.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
18 July 2016 • Tabish Khan
Art critic Tabish Khan brings you the top art exhibitions to visit this week. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you. All are closing this month:
A Truly Magical Carnival at Company Gallery
12 July 2016 • Staff
Figures dressed in beads, taxidermied animals, driftwood, broken glass Raul De Nieves examines our own rejection of death with curiosity and satire at Company Gallery.
Printed Matter in the palm of your hand. Two Palms at CFA Berlin
11 July 2016 • Staff
CFA Berlin in collaboration with Two Palms are challenging the notion of what print is today, with works by Mel Bochner, Cecily Brown, Chuck Close, Peter Doig, Carroll Dunham, Ellen Gallagher, Chris Ofili, Elizabeth Peyton, Richard Prince, and Dana Schultz.
Christo and Jeanne Claude’s Floating Dream.
6 July 2016 • Staff
A site specific work of art by the Bulgarian born American artist Christo consisting of 100,000 square meters of yellow fabric, installed on a lake in Italy.
60 seconds with Jean-Charles de Castelbajac : ‘Fashion, Art & Rock n Roll that’s always been me.’
6 July 2016 • Mark Westall
FAD caught up with Legendary fashion designer and artist Jean-Charles de Castelbajac while he was creating his artwork for this years Covent Garden After Hours.
NEW WAVE SOLDIER KATHARINA GROSSE PRODUCES A MONUMENTAL PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION AT THE ROCKAWAY
5 July 2016 • Staff
MoMA PS1 presents Rockaway, a special outdoor exhibit by artist Katharina Grosse,
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
4 July 2016 • Tabish Khan
Found objects, typewriters, psychoanalysis, torsioned sculpture and Old Master inspiration
Artist makes statement about gun violence in skies above American cities
22 June 2016 • Syndicate
Australian CJ Hendry’s artwork, an image of a T-shirt in the shape of pistol, was flown over Orlando, Chicago and New York following Sunday’s mass shooting
The bee keeping system of the future ‘Manufaktur Eins’
21 June 2016 • Staff
German illustrator Maria Emmrich has designed ‘Manufaktur Eins’, a space-saving magazine system beehive. The beehive has been designed so you can use it in gardens, on a roof terrace, in the workplace or even on a balcony.
Wolfgang Buttress’s The Hive opens at Kew
18 June 2016 • Staff
The Hive by Nottingham-based artist Wolfgang Buttress has been installed at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. The 17m-high structure was originally built for Milan Expo 2015, where it represented the UK and won the Best Pavilion award
Artists strive to build a floating island of fat.
16 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Artists strive to build an incredible massive island of fat.
Serpentine launches new digital platform.
14 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Interaction and user experience design agency AllofUs has created a new webapp for the Serpentine Galleries to engage visitors.
Artist Jongha Choi creates art that turns into furniture.
9 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Artist Jongha Choi has created the De-dimension _ From 2D to 3D series to experiment with how shifting from the three-dimensional to the two-dimensional can save-space.
New Benjamin Hubert designed chairs
8 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Benjamin Hubert of experience design agency Layer has designed a new living collection in close collaboration with Moroso
Hangsmart the easy way to hang art.
6 June 2016 • Mark Westall
Hangsmart’ is a mounting device that lets you move a framed work after it’s been hung
World’s first freeform 3D printed house announced
2 June 2016 • Mark Westall
World’s first freeform 3D printed consists of two main components: an interior core and exterior skin.
The GO wheelchair the world’s first 3D printed consumer wheelchair
23 May 2016 • Mark Westall
The GO wheelchair, the world’s first 3D printed consumer wheelchair.
Stefano Giovannoni’s Rabbit Chair
27 April 2016 • Mark Westall
The “Rabbit Chair” is the latest creation from Stefano Giovannoni’s magic hat, and we like it –
Hortum machina, B – a nomadic, self-driving and self-cultivating garden.
25 April 2016 • Staff
Half organic, half robotic,
