Review: Anish Kapoor – Monadic Singularity at Liverpool Cathedral
23 August 2024 • Tabish Khan
Big bold sculptures with the architecture to match.
Anish Kapoor, the visionary sculptor hailing from Mumbai, India, has indelibly etched his presence onto the global art scene. Renowned for his monumental and awe-inspiring installations, Kapoor seamlessly intertwines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Throughout his illustrious career spanning several decades, Kapoor has emerged as a beacon of innovation in contemporary art. Remarkably, his works are characterized by bold use of color, mesmerizing forms, and profound conceptual depth, which have garnered international acclaim.
Importantly, Kapoor’s unique artistic language often explores the interplay between light, space, and material, creating immersive experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. From the iconic “Cloud Gate” in Chicago’s Millennium Park to the ethereal “Sky Mirror” installations, Kapoor’s portfolio boasts a diverse range of masterpieces that transcend cultural boundaries.
Moreover, as a recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Turner Prize, Anish Kapoor continues to push the boundaries of artistic expression. His ability to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation through his creations has solidified his status as a contemporary art luminary. Always evolving with the times, Kapoor’s work remains both timeless and forward-thinking, offering viewers a profound journey into the realms of imagination and introspection. Explore the transformative world of Anish Kapoor, where each sculpture serves as a portal to a universe where art becomes an immersive and transcendent experience.
23 August 2024 • Tabish Khan
Big bold sculptures with the architecture to match.
9 August 2024 • Mark Westall
Liverpool Cathedral celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2024 with a unique exhibition by Anish Kapoor.
4 December 2023 • Mark Westall
Avant Arte has announced its first collaboration with Anish Kapoor together, they are releasing Kapoor’s first silkscreen print edition, Out… Read More
30 December 2022 • Mark Westall
Our most-read posts of 2022 list is rich in stories that feature women and we are so here for it and what it says about the well-overdue evolution of the artworld.
9 August 2022 • Mark Westall
Leading artist Anish Kapoor will present an exhibition of recent works at the Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden, Wuppertal
30 April 2022 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see in wider Venice to supplement his top 5 pavilions at the Venice Biennale… Read More
21 April 2022 • Mark Westall
Anish Kapoor is the first British artist to be honoured with a major exhibition at the Gallerie dell’Accademia and Palazzo Manfrin in Venice during the 59th Venice Biennale
12 November 2021 • Mark Westall
Anish Kapoor will be the first British artist to be honoured with a major exhibition at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice during the Venice… Read More
7 October 2021 • Tabish Khan
A giant red glob hangs suspended above a clinical metal tray with spouts to allow for the red liquid within… Read More
26 July 2021 • Mark Westall
Modern Art Oxford today announced an important exhibition of paintings by the internationally celebrated artist Anish Kapoor. Anish Kapoor: Painting will… Read More
28 February 2021 • Tabish Khan
The top 5 remote art initiatives outside of exhibitions.
26 February 2021 • Mark Westall
The Gallerie dell’Accademia di Venezia has announced that Anish Kapoor will be the first British artist to be honoured with a… Read More
8 October 2020 • Mark Westall
Lisson Gallery has launched a new space on Cork Street with an exhibition titled Horizon, the gallery will be at the heart of London’s Frieze activity.
29 September 2020 • Mark Westall
Lisson Gallery is to open a new space on Cork Street for six months. Launching during Frieze Week 2020
21 September 2020 • Mark Westall
Migrate Art presents ‘Scorched Earth’ a charity auction and exhibition of new works by leading artists, organised in direct response to the widespread deliberate destruction of crop fields in Iraq. The participating artists have created new works using paint pigmented with ash collected by Migrate Art from land scorched by these fires.
26 August 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Anish Kapoor’s latest exhibition is the perfect post-lockdown tonic for the soul after months of confinement. In March when the world was blind-sided by Covid-19 and galleries and museums were forced to close and move online, their gradual reopening along with alternative exhibition venues such as the magnificent Houghton Hall, is a breath of fresh air for art lovers.
23 July 2020 • Mark Westall
Lisson Gallery is has reopened its New York galleries with an exhibition of 17 of its artists, exploring chromatic themes in their work as well as the aesthetics and emotions related to color – towards an attempt at perceptual recalibration.
26 June 2020 • Mark Westall
Seminal works by the celebrated British sculptor Anish Kapoor will go on show across the grounds and historic interiors of Houghton Hall in Norfolk for the exhibition Anish Kapoor at Houghton Hall.
30 April 2020 • Mark Westall
To coincide with International Sculpture Day and in celebration of The Line’s 5th anniversary, they have launched The Line Online: a new interactive website offering a virtual experience of The Line which can be enjoyed at home.
10 April 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock spoke to The Connor Brothers about the charity auction organised by Bonhams which features artworks donated by leading contemporary artists, and special experiences including a visit to Grayson Perry’s studio and lunch with Dame Joan Collins at Claridges after the lockdown is lifted.
18 March 2020 • Mark Westall
Lisson Gallery are supplementing Art Basel virtual Rooms by inviting key Asian galleries to join together in a virtual walk-through, to help make the site interactive and appealing to audiences both regionally and globally.
3 February 2020 • Mark Westall
Seminal works by the celebrated British sculptor Anish Kapoor will go on show across the grounds and historic interiors of Houghton Hall in Norfolk for the exhibition Anish Kapoor at Houghton Hall, opening on 29 March 2020.
15 January 2020 • Mark Westall
An exciting new collaboration between Acute Art and Waddesdon Manor will exhibit the first virtual reality artwork by the renowned British artist, Anish Kapoor in the dramatic setting of the Windmill Hill Archive on the Waddesdon estate.
14 October 2019 • Mark Westall
This November, celebrated British artist Anish Kapoor will open a major solo exhibition in Beijing at the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) Museum and Taimiao Art Museum of the Imperial Ancestral Temple, by the walls of the Forbidden City in Beijing.