This week I had the opportunity to experience contemporary music and art side-by-side through a series of events held at the Institute of Light, König London and the Barbican.
Continue Reading...YOU ARE BROWSING: The Curve
Yto Barrada’s first solo exhibition in a public gallery in London
Barbican Art Gallery will present Yto Barrada’s first solo exhibition in a public gallery in London. She will transform the Curve with a dramatic site-specific installation.
Continue Reading...Richard Mosse: Incoming The Curve, Barbican Centre
Opening today in the Curve at the Barbican Art Gallery is conceptual documentary photographer and Deutsche Börse Photography Prize winner Richard Mosse’s immersive multi-channel video installation
Continue Reading...The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London over the Christmas season
Jackson Pollock, play some drums, an 18th century mystery, giant buttocks and expressive portraits.
Continue Reading...GOSEE: Ayse Erkmen: Intervals in The Curve @Barbican
In an ambitious new work for the Barbican, Turkish artist Ay?e Erkmen has produced a beautiful installation for The Curve, highlighting the artistry and craft of scenic painting in Intervals.
Continue Reading...GO SEE Cory Arcangel Beat the Champ The Curve, Barbican Art Gallery, London until 22nd May 2011
Brooklyn-based Cory Arcangel is one of the leading media artists of his generation. He often appropriates, manipulates and subverts new media, including video games, computer software and the internet. Arcangel’s project for The Curve, a co-commission with Whitney Museum of American Art, is an installation featuring 14 bowling video games from the 1970s to the […]
Continue Reading...Céleste Boursier-Mougenot at The Curve
The latest exhibition at the Barbican art space, The Curve, comprises of electric guitars and percussion symbols furnishing a man-made desert of sand and shrubs. Sounding perfectly feasible so far? Fairly ordinary in fact in the context of the off the wall pieces we have come to expect of modern art today. The fact that […]
Continue Reading...Robert Kusmirowski: Bunker at Barbican Private View Tuesday 29th
30th September to 10th January For his first solo exhibition in the UK, Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski transforms The Curve into a replica of a World War II era bunker. Renowned for meticulous simulations of historical settings, Kusmirowski’s installations challenge the notion of the real. A hybrid of the artist’s imagination and personal memories of […]
Continue Reading...Clemens von Wedemeyer The Fourth Wall from 29 May at The Curve Barbican Art Gallery
Clemens von Wedemeyer Production shot: The Fourth Wall © The artistn Photocredit: Sheila Burnett The Fourth Wall, German artist Clemens von Wedemeyer’s first solo show in the UK, is an ambitious film-based installation which revolves around first encounters between two groups of different people: in anthropological terms referred to as ‘first contacts’. As the title […]
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