Dior Men x ERL installation arrives at DSM London
6 January 2023 • Mark Westall
“California Couture” Dior Men capsule collection guest designed by ERL has arrived at the Dover Street Market store in London with a special Ground Floor installation.
Tag: London
Brutal cuts to London arts organisations
4 November 2022 • Mark Westall
AS reported in The Art Newspaper today several major central London museums and arts organisations will see cuts in their… Read More
‘Factory Reset’ is the debut solo exhibition by artist Duncan Poulton.
2 August 2022 • Mark Westall
‘Factory Reset’ is the debut solo exhibition by artist Duncan Poulton, with new work spanning digital collage, moving image, digital painting and installation.
The Top 5 Art Installation Exhibitions to see in London this Summer
15 July 2022 • Tabish Khan
Art in a church, underground and lighting up the darkness.
Damien Hirst’s 18 metre bronze Demon may be heading to London
23 March 2022 • Mark Westall
The Art Newspaper reports that the property developer Knight Dragon plans to install Damien Hirst’s 18-metre-tall bronze sculpture Demon with… Read More
Max Rumbol’s works are Restless
6 September 2021 • Mark Westall
Max Rumbol’s new solo exhibition Restless has opened at Ramp Gallery. Restless references both the overarching nocturnal atmosphere of the… Read More
10 Questions from Isolation… with Huma Kabakci
8 May 2020 • Irene Machetti
10 Questions from Isolation- This week’s guest is Huma Kabakci, independent Curator and Founding Director of Open Space. Kabakci completed an MA in Curating Contemporary Art at the Royal College of Art, as well as a curatorial fellowship at the 2018 Liverpool Biennial
Hard Simplicity: Méïr Srebriansky ‘Age of Resin’ at 81 Leonard Gallery
15 April 2020 • Caira Moreira-Brown
The lastest online exhibition at the artist-run gallery, 81 Leonard Gallery features new works by Méïr Srebriansky. ‘Age of Resin’ is a survey of the artist’s work in a new medium.
Connect Art Fair 2020 celebrates London and its makers
27 January 2020 • Irene Machetti
Connect – The Independent Art Fair inaugurates its second (Winter) edition this week, taking place at the Mall Galleries from 29th January.
Time to art-en up more hotels: art transforms hotels
10 December 2019 • Tabish Khan
Art breathes life into hotels.
Michelle Poonawalla reflects on our Desensitisation to violence in ‘Introspection’ – START Art Fair 2019
24 September 2019 • Irene Machetti
Michelle Poonawalla will present a large-scale work titled Introspection at the START Art Fair (Saatchi Gallery, London, 26-29th September).
My we, Your we, Our we: A solo show of Marco Godoy at Copperfield, London
3 May 2019 • Huma Kabakci
Despite the fact that the world we live in has become more global in the last few decades, in a climate of rapidly encroaching geographical borders, with an increasing sense of fear and vulnerability to the unknown certain societies and communities are more dislocated and disjointed than ever. Marco Godoy (b.1986 Madrid) who currently has his second solo exhibition at Copperfield in London explores the relationship between images and ideology.
Marlborough’s line up for Frieze week – Paula Rego & Antoine Catala
24 September 2018 • Irene Machetti
Marlborough’s Frieze exhibitions are Paula Rego – From Mind to Hand, Drawings from 1980 to 2001, and Antoine Catala – Everything is Okay: Season 2. they are must-see during Frieze week.
The Arcade Project opens its doors with Goia Mujalli’s exhibition Biribà
24 August 2018 • Irene Machetti
Anna Skladmann’s new art space to display its first project in collaboration with the Brazilian artist Goia Mujalli. Biribà will be at The Arcade Project, in the Whitelys Centre, until the 5th September.
Philip Colbert #lookingforU
25 July 2018 • Mark Westall
Ahead of the group show ‘Looking For U’ an exhibition exploring art in the digital age – we have managed to catch up briefly with one of the artists Philip Colbert. The exhibition opens tonight at The Unit London (a new 6,000 sqft gallery in Mayfair)
Hayward Gallery is 50 today and its gonna celebrate
9 July 2018 • Mark Westall
Exactly 50 years today, Monday 9 July, the Hayward Gallery was opened by HM The Queen. To mark this special anniversary, the gallery is holding a series of commemorative events.
FUGITIVE FEMINISM
26 June 2018 • Mark Westall
The Institute of Contemporary Arts presents a five-day convening of artists, academics and activists focused on contemporary Black feminist politics, examining the impossibility of Black women’s claims to womanhood and the new spaces that are created by a politics of refusal. Generating conversations across the diaspora and across generations, a range of thinkers and practitioners present a series of talks, workshops, film screenings and performance.
Miriam Austin: Gimmel
26 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Gimmel will be Miriam Austin’s second solo exhibition at Bosse & Baum. Based in London, New Zealand-born Austin has a rich multidisciplinary practice that explores the relationship between ritual, myth, ecological fragility, and the politics of the body
Collier Schorr solo exhibition In Front of the Camera
25 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Modern Art are showing a solo exhibition of work by Collier Schorr. This is her 4th solo exhibition with the gallery.
Exhibition of new work Blobz from cult American artist, Kenny Scharf opens in London
24 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Cult American artist, Kenny Scharf, the grandfather of Street Art, who alongside friends Haring and Basquiat founded the street art movement in 1980s New York with his surreal pop art murals, is to have his first UK exhibition for ten years in London.
INTERVIEW: Lucas Dupuy – Incunable
15 June 2018 • Eric Thorp
Lucas Dupuy is a painter whose work bucks the current trends in abstract painting to create something strikingly original. His stark, brutalist-style paintings stand in contrast against the brightly coloured, ambiguously blobby, comic abstraction favoured by many painters of his generation.
Coming soon: Banksy and his greatest hits 2002 -2008
4 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Banksy’s original gallerist Steve Lazarides and his Lazinc co-founder Wissam Al Mana are going to exhibit an influential collection of Banksy’s most iconic images this summer.
James Ostrer explores race, greed and the tribal elite in his new show opening next week.
30 May 2018 • Mark Westall
In 2016 world-renowned curator Azu Nwagbogu invited James to show his 2014 ‘Wotsit All About’ series in Lagos, Nigeria. Naturally, Nwagbogu expected Ostrer to come along with his fetishised junk food portraits that had warned the west of over-consumption.
The power of food. An interview with Inês Neto Dos Santos
23 April 2018 • Irene Machetti
Inês Neto Dos Santos is a Portuguese artist who recently graduated from the Royal College of Arts in London. She has always demonstrated a keen interest in the relation between human beings and the elements surrounding their daily lives.
