The Jonas Mekas effect and Mariko Mori’s seasonal show – the week in art
7 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Cinema at London’s Serpentine, Jim Shaw’s imagination and Kevin Harman’s subversive portraiture – all in your weekly art dispatch
Tag: Art News
Art News is where you can find all the cool art stuff: exhibitions, and events we have found globally. Interviews and thought pieces all chosen by FAD magazine.
Turner prize winner Elizabeth Price warns against marginalisation of arts
5 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Price criticises introduction of Ebacc and withdrawal of state funding for humanities and arts at universities
Louvre-Lens hopes to bring the glory of art to France’s mining heartland
3 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Nord-Pas de Calais region vilified as uncultured by southerners but locals say interest in museum proves stereotype is wrong
The Turner prize has regained its style and importance
3 December 2012 • Mark Westall
This year’s nominees provide a powerful dose of what the avant garde is up to in 2012. If there’s any justice then Luke Fowler or Elizabeth Price will win
Greg Miller Four Corners at SCREAM Opening Tonight Thursday 29th November
29 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Opening tonight an exhibition of new mixed media paintings by American artist Greg Miller.
Marie-Jeanne Hoffner at PayneShurvell Private view Thursday 29th November 2012
28 November 2012 • Mark Westall
This will be the first solo show in the UK by Paris-based artist Marie-Jeanne Hoffner.
Patricia Piccinini : Those Who Dream By Night at Haunch of Venison Art Opening Wednesday 28th November 2012
28 November 2012 • Mark Westall
THE CARRIER 2012 Fibreglass, silicone, human hair, clothing. 170 x 115 x 75 cm 28th November 2012 – 12th January… Read More
Antony Gormley: a model of hype?
27 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Could it be that now the artist has fallen off the art world’s fashion hitlist, Gormley’s work can be seen as it is – quotidian and overrated
Lucy Williams: Pavilion at Timothy Taylor Gallery Private View Tonight Tuesday 27th November 2012
27 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Tonight Timothy Taylor Gallery is presenting its second solo exhibition by British artist Lucy Williams.
Amy Winehouse painting acquired for National Portrait Gallery
27 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Marlene Dumas painting of singer, Amy Blue, goes on public display at London gallery
Christo plans sculpture of oil drums to tower above sands of Abu Dhabi
25 November 2012 • Mark Westall
The artist who bundled up the Reichstag plans to create the world’s biggest and most expensive sculpture in Abu Dhabi
Klein and Moriyama at London’s Tate Modern – reviews roundup
22 November 2012 • Mark Westall
The Observer’s deputy picture editor roundsup reviews of Tate Modern’s retrospectives of photographer and film-maker William Klein and Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama
Brigitte Niedermair – The Present at MEAD CARNEY Private View: Wednesday 21st November
21 November 2012 • Mark Westall
MEAD CARNEY is to present the solo exhibition Brigitte Niedermair – The Present, curated by Elena Re.
Salvador Dalí retrospective has Paris art fans reaching for record books
20 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Biggest Dalí show in 30 years expected to be latest in series of blockbuster exhibitions in French capital
Review: Isa Genzken at Hauser & Wirth
19 November 2012 • Mark Westall
‘I have always said that with any sculpture you have to be able to say, although this is not a ready-made, it could be one. That’s what a sculpture has to look like. It must have a certain relation to reality’
A Bigger Splash: Painting after performance – review
18 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Tate Modern, London
Royal College of Art celebrates 175 years of cultivating talent
16 November 2012 • Mark Westall
The Perfect Place to Grow exhibition showcases achievements of students and staff including Moore, Hepworth, Dyson and Emin
Raphael Danke Disappear in Direction of the Bathroom at MOTINTERNATIONAL London PV Friday 16th November 2012
15 November 2012 • Mark Westall
17th November – 22nd December 2012 MOTINTERNATIONAL is delighted to present a new body of work by Raphael Danke in… Read More
Light from the Middle East offers a true reflection of a complex region
14 November 2012 • Mark Westall
A new exhibition at London’s V&A offers insights from within cultures that are more often photographed and reported from the outside
Isa Genzken at Hauser & Wirth Savile Row Art Opening TONIGHT : Wednesday 14th November 2012
14 November 2012 • Mark Westall
‘I have always said that with any sculpture you have to be able to say, although this is not a ready-made, it could be one. That’s what a sculpture has to look like. It must have a certain relation to reality’
A Bigger Splash: did performance art change painting?
13 November 2012 • Mark Westall
From bullets bursting paint-filled balloons to Jackson Pollock’s spatter technique, a new exhibition at London’s Tate looks at the relationship between painting and performance art – with more misses than hits
Manfred Mohr | one and zero @Carroll/Fletcher Preview Thursday 15th November 2012
12 November 2012 • Mark Westall
one and zero, Manfred Mohr’s first solo exhibition in London, presents a concise survey of his fifty-year practice.