8 September 2015 • Mark Westall
Continuing the Whitechapel Gallery’s programme to open up rarely seen art collections for everyone, Whitechapel bring you a series of four chronological displays from the Barjeel Art Foundation’s rich collection.
21 July 2015 • Mark Westall
I’m interested in making works that make people hesitate, stuff that makes them wonder, WTF? What if I…? What if it…? It’s All Good Fun is stable, but it doesn’t seem it. The piece hangs, swinging gently from any passing disturbance, nine foot of balanced glass. We see it, but only just, the clear glass means it’s there, but also not there. It’s a bit slapstick, a quiet trap for the unwary.
16 July 2015 • Mark Westall
My work stripped down to its bare essentials is about relationships. Not only between humans but also between humans and objects and in particular technology. I am fascinated by the politics of trust and how this influences how we interact and innovate.
13 July 2015 • Mark Westall
The London Open 2015 goes on show 83 years after the Whitechapel Gallery’s first open submission exhibition in 1932.
7 June 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 5 includes food, fairytales, post-it notes, sunflowers and weightlifters
28 May 2015 • Mark Westall
Turner-Prize nominated artist James Richards has selected Francis Bacon’s Study for a Portrait (1953) for this fourth and final presentation of works from the V-A-C collection, Moscow to be shown at the Whitechapel Gallery.
9 April 2015 • Mark Westall
When your country sends you abroad to tell the world how interesting it is, you know you’re pretty good at interesting stuff. FAD’s newest feature asks Cultural Attachés to share the culture they’re finding really interesting in their postings, and to tell us a bit about culture from home. First up, SWEDEN!
16 January 2015 • Mark Westall
Richard Long is to be honoured as the Whitechapel Gallery Art Icon, which celebrates the lifetime achievements of one of our greatest artists.
18 October 2014 • Tabish Khan
A colossal glider hangs in the Turbine hall and a selection of smaller works are over at the career survey in Whitechapel
8 September 2014 • Staff
The Top Art Events to visit this week from Art Map London
3 September 2014 • Staff
Art Map London’s Top ups for art events in London this week
28 July 2014 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan brings you five art exhibitions in London that you should visit during the week. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you.
8 July 2014 • Staff
There are loads of art events such as private views, artists talks, and screenings happening around London, and often it is impossible to choose where to go and what to see. To help you with the choice Jenny Judova picks a few
26 June 2014 • Mark Westall
The Whitechapel Gallery presents a showcase of artists’ films from around the world for Artists’ Film International, a touring programme of film, video and animation. Selected by partner organisations in Afghanistan, Germany, Italy, Norway and Vietnam
23 January 2014 • Mark Westall
Corin Sworn wins the Max Mara Art Prize for Women in collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery
8 January 2014 • VC Maurer
For her New Museum presentation, Prouvost will present For Forgetting (2014), a new work that will include a semicircular collaged mural, a multichannel video installation, scattered sculptural elements, and a film. Centering on the problems as well as the possibilities of memory and forgetting.
20 November 2013 • Mark Westall
Turner Prize-winning artist Elizabeth Price has been selected by the Whitechapel Gallery for Artists’ Film International, an annual touring programme of film, video and animation chosen by 15 partner organisations from around the world.
18 November 2013 • Mark Westall
Whitechapel Gallery unveils a new commission by leading international artist Kader Attia
4 November 2013 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan brings you five art exhibitions in London that you should visit during the week. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you.
2 November 2013 • Mark Westall
Top 5 Posts on FAD This Week http://bit.ly/1bLZ7ix Incubators for Art/Design start ups, Whitchapel 2014, Tabish’s top 5 a great interview from Yvette with UBERMORGEN and finally a great artist opportunity with the Secret Garden!
1 November 2013 • Yvette
‘I’m interested in characters that are not like real life characters, they’re sealed in these video worlds where they’re hyper-real’.
19 September 2013 • VC Maurer
As part of his ongoing project, H/U/M/A/N/M/A/C/H/I/N/E, Takahito explores the implications of technology on consciousness and the human body; the change in the relationship between man and machine over time, and the point at which they blur and shape one another. Within his work, Takahito inhabits the role of creator, breeding and presenting his Cyborg tribe playing on the notion of authentic and fantasy, whilst juxtaposing archaic and futuristic.
21 August 2013 • Mark Westall
7 leading London public galleries to participate at FriezeLondon as a part of Allied Editions
20 August 2013 • Mark Westall
This September at the Whitechapel Gallery, The London Art Book Fair celebrates the best of international contemporary art publishing.
