In his ambitious new installation at the Serpentine, British artist Patrick Staff has created a sickly environment that forces visitors to confront the effects of institutionalised violence and the conflation of morality with gender identity.
Continue Reading...YOU ARE BROWSING: Serpentine Gallery
“The Fun of Not Understanding”, New Albert Oehlen Show at the Serpentine Showcases the Artist’s Delight in Exploration.
A single John Graham painting provides the starting point for ideas about codes, colour and genius.
Continue Reading...Behind and Beyond Christo’s London Mastaba
It may be the most spectacular art object in London this year, but what is Christo’s London Mastaba about?
Continue Reading...My week in the art world – Human interventions
If Sondra Perry’s opening at the Serpentine uses digital tools to make our dark history extremely contemporary, Open Space Contemporary’s Adventitious Encounters exploits its location to explore our desire for nature in a technologically saturated world.
Continue Reading...My week in the art world – Michelangelo Pistoletto and Lee Ufan
This Thursday London was ripe with previews. One of the most exciting was the opening of Michelangelo Pistoletto’s Scaffali at Simon Lee. I had seen the same works at Simon Lee New York last November but had missed the exciting energy an opening charges pieces with.
Continue Reading...The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see this week in London
The Top 7 art exhibitions to see in London this week include: Black & white, Anime, Animals, Satire, Spindly sculptures, Strange creatures & Young love
Continue Reading...Acclaimed US filmmaker, cinematographer and artist Arthur Jafa comes to London
For the summer The Serpentine is showing the work of acclaimed US filmmaker, cinematographer and artist Arthur Jafa.
Continue Reading...51 Art Highlights from 2016: Part One
It’s not news that 2016 was a turbulent year, but it was also a very creative year, so we asked the FAD team to pick some of their brightest art moments of 2016. Over the next four posts we bring you their answers; some are short, some are long but all are interesting, and in a […]
Continue Reading...Serpentine launches new digital platform.
Interaction and user experience design agency AllofUs has created a new webapp for the Serpentine Galleries to engage visitors.
Continue Reading...New Alex Katz exhibition to open in London next week.
The exhibition takes landscape as its focus, bringing together Katz’s extraordinarily productive output of recent years alongside select works from the past two decades.
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