Review: Handle with Care @ Coleccion Solo
26 March 2024 • Tabish Khan
A new exhibition within an impressive private collection in Madrid.
Discover the artistic journey of David Altmejd, a Montreal-born visionary currently based in Los Angeles. With roots at the University of Quebec and an MFA from Columbia University, New York, Altmejd’s creative prowess knows no bounds. His global impact is evident through exhibitions like Flux, a captivating showcase spanning from Paris to Montreal and Luxembourg (2014-15). Notably, Altmejd represented Canada at the 52nd Venice Biennale with his groundbreaking installation, “The Index,” and left lasting impressions at the Istanbul and Whitney Biennials in 2003 and 2004.
Altmejd’s art transcends boundaries, intertwining elements of science, magic, and gothic romanticism. Each masterpiece offers a post-apocalyptic narrative infused with optimism, hinting at the boundless potential for regeneration, evolution, and invention. Explore the enigmatic world of David Altmejd and experience the fusion of imagination and innovation.
26 March 2024 • Tabish Khan
A new exhibition within an impressive private collection in Madrid.
4 May 2023 • Mark Westall
White Cube has announced the opening of its New York gallery this fall, at 1002 Madison Avenue in the city’s Upper East Side.
3 December 2022 • Tabish Khan
Fire, ears, eating, deserts and tiny artworks.
3 November 2022 • Mark Westall
For his first exhibition with White Cube in London, David Altmejd to exhibit portrait heads and busts of fantastical, hybrid… Read More
9 August 2020 • Tabish Khan
The Top 5 online exhibitions to see in August include Faces, Kiefer, the sea, bullets and slum clearance.
11 February 2018 • Tabish Khan
Turn black and white, cactus seduction, a pussyhat, witchcraft, a palaeontology dig, tar and suspended by the tongue.
9 February 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 5 includes giant steel sculptures, photography, burka clad police officers, crystalline faces and a group show.
28 May 2012 • Mark Westall
Stuart Shave/Modern Art announced a solo exhibition of new sculpture by David Altmejd. This is the artist’s third solo show with Modern Art.
8 July 2011 • Mark Westall
Through to 16th October 2011 An Exhibition of 20 leading and emerging international artists working in sculpture today. Its a… Read More