The Top 6 Art Exhibitions to see in London in late May
23 May 2021 • Tabish Khan
Destroyed cabins, rubber tanks and a camera obscura.
Tag: Rachel Whiteread
Rachel Whiteread “Internal Objects” Gagosian / London
20 April 2021 • Jasper Spires
Rachel Whiteread’s latest exhibition, “Internal Objects’, is an ode to lost bodies and the ghosts of our language. Showing now at Gagosian in London, Whiteread’s sculpture gives a unique incarnation to the uncanny, through its focus on the specific process by which familiar shapes and objects can be made alien to their observer.
30 contemporary British artists including Damien Hirst, Lubaina Himid, Gillian Wearing, Rachel Whiteread create miniature art works for model art gallery.
30 March 2021 • Mark Westall
Pallant House Gallery has announced a unique response to creativity during the coronavirus pandemic. The Gallery has commissioned a model art gallery that will feature original miniature artworks from over 30 leading contemporary British artists
Rachel Whiteread Internal Objects
8 March 2021 • Mark Westall
Gagosian is to present Internal Objects, an exhibition of new work by Rachel Whiteread. Whiteread employs the formal language of Minimalism, taking cues from its emphasis on geometric seriality, yet adds a quietly emotive aspect, maintaining an acute sensitivity to objects’ minor details and subtle markers of use and human irregularity.
Rachel Whiteread new sculpture launched exclusively online.
23 October 2020 • Mark Westall
Gagosian’s second season of Artist Spotlight, a series that focuses on individual artists for one week each month presents a never-before-seen sculpture by Rachel Whiteread.
Migrate Art announces ‘Scorched Earth’
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.
Breaking the Mould: Sculpture by Women since 1945
24 February 2020 • Mark Westall
Breaking the Mould is the first extensive survey of post-war British sculpture by artists identifying as women in a public institution.
Rachel Whiteread has been awarded the sixth Art Icon award
9 January 2019 • Mark Westall
The Whitechapel Gallery has just announced that Rachel Whiteread is the sixth artist to receive the prestigious annual Art Icon award in partnership with Swarovski.
The Word is Art.
6 November 2018 • Mark Westall
The Word is Art is a fascinating global overview of how contemporary artists incorporate text and language into work that speaks to some of the most pressing issues of the 21st century
Pallant House Gallery acquires artworks by “Young” British Artists including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin
28 August 2018 • Mark Westall
Artworks by major contemporary British artists including Damien Hirst, Rachel Whiteread and Tracey Emin have been given a permanent home at Pallant House Gallery. The six works by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Peter Blake, Rachel Whiteread, Gavin Turk and Michael Craig Martin are a gift to the Gallery from Frank and Lorna Dunphy under the Cultural Gifts Scheme.
37 artists give works to create major new fund ARTISTS FOR ARTANGEL
3 May 2018 • Mark Westall
Internationally acclaimed artists Francis Alÿs, Jeremy Deller, Robert Gober, Antony Gormley, Roni Horn, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Taryn Simon, Wolfgang Tillmans and Rachel Whiteread are among the 37 artists who have given works to create a major new fund ARTISTS FOR ARTANGEL.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
14 January 2018 • Tabish Khan
20p coins, war, broken assemblages, experimental photography, a human fountain and yellow.
Comprehensive Whiteread
27 September 2017 • Paul Carey-Kent
What makes a top show? Most obviously, quality and presentation. Matthew Collings is good on the former; and knocking down walls to put all the work in one opened-up space works wonderfully.
Rachel Whiteread at Tate Britain
11 September 2017 • Lee Sharrock
The new retrospective of artist Rachel Whiteread does not bear a title, leaving it to her name to do the talking
Leading International artists use materials recovered from The Glasgow School of Art fire to create new works for auction.
30 January 2017 • Mark Westall
25 leading international artists, including Simon Starling, Sir Antony Gormley, Grayson Perry, Cornelia Parker, Jenny Saville, David Shrigley and Douglas Gordon have used materials retrieved from The Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh library after the fire to create original works of art to help raise money for restoration of the Mackintosh Building.
The Contemporary Art Society launches ‘Great Works’ a scheme to distribute great British contemporary art
11 December 2015 • Mark Westall
Great Works, a new scheme from The Contemporary Art Society (CAS) was launched today at Anthony Gormley’s Studio in Kings Cross..
REVIEW: Zabludowicz Collection – 20 years
2 May 2015 • Mark Westall
There was a party atmosphere last night at the Zabludowicz Collection, celebrating their 20 years. The well healed mixed happily with young artists who were mostly milling around the bar and the food van. Inside we were treated to some highlights from the collection, we had important pieces by Sarah Lucas, Tracey Emin, Damian Hirst, Maria Lassnig, Sigmar Polke, Martin Creed and Rachel Whiteread.
ARTICULATE: Live auction on behalf of Dramatic Need
15 November 2013 • Mark Westall
ARTICULATE: Live auction on behalf of Dramatic Need
2Q13 Women Artists | Women Collectors @The Lloyds Club Private View: Wednesday 18th September
18 September 2013 • Mark Westall
The exhibition will feature over 100 contemporary artworks made by women artists and will represent the art collections of seven prominent female art collectors from London, Europe and North America.
Rachel Whiteread and the decaying streets of Palermo – the week in art
19 April 2013 • Mark Westall
John Riddy’s images of a tumultuous Sicilian city land in central London, with the Deutsche Börse Photography prize lining up nearby – all in your weekly artistic dispatch
Rachel Whiteread still casts a spell
12 April 2013 • Mark Westall
With her new London exhibition featuring casts of the common garden shed, the artworld veteran makes us slow down our thoughts and attend to the world’s smallest details
Rachel Whiteread ” Detatched” @Gagosian Britania Street Art Opening Thursday 11th April 2013
11 April 2013 • Mark Westall
Gagosian Gallery is to present “Detached,” an exhibition of new sculpture by Rachel Whiteread. Her title calls by name the process of abstracting or distantiating from reality that is an intrinsic part of the artistic process.
Rachel Whiteread: a life in art
6 April 2013 • Mark Westall
‘I’m not into what I call ‘plop’ art. Just putting things in places for the sake of it. They really need a reason for being there’
From Death to Death and Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D Daskalopoulos Collection – review
23 December 2012 • Mark Westall
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
