Ben Woodeson Archives

The Top 6 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

Plastic, heaven, glass. America, Leukaemia and gold leaf feature in this week’s exhibitions

The London Open 2015 Q&A with artist Ben Woodeson

I’m interested in making works that make people hesitate, stuff that makes them wonder, WTF? What if I…? What if it…? It’s All Good Fun is stable, but it doesn’t seem it. The piece hangs, swinging gently from any passing disturbance, nine foot of balanced glass. We see it, but only just, the clear glass means it’s there, but also not there. It’s a bit slapstick, a quiet trap for the unwary.

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Tabish’s Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

This week’s top 5 includes nuclear explosions, religious imagery, electric shocks, beautiful women and street culture

Whitechapel Gallery’s triennial exhibition The London Open 2015 opens this week.

The London Open 2015 goes on show 83 years after the Whitechapel Gallery’s first open submission exhibition in 1932.

ART OPENING: Group Show Morphisisation @APTGallery Thursday 7th August 2014

Curated by artist Ben Woodeson, Morphisisation brings together a diverse range of contemporary artists with a creative interest in pre-existing objects.