In Numbers: Serial Publications by Artist Since 1955, 25 January -25 March 2012 ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art, London In Numbers: Serial Publications by Artists Since 1955 is a survey exhibition of the often-overlooked genre of serial publications produced by artists around the world from 1955 to the present day. From the rise of the… Continue reading Exhibition: In Numbers: Serial Publications by Artist Since 1955
Category: Exhibitions
“Looking at where figurative painting is today, there is more room for creativity and imagination.”
Go Figure, Curated by Eddie Martinez, 6 October – 13 November, 2011 Dodge Gallery, New York People say “painting is dead” and within that figure painting is mummified. Since painting began, we have used the figure to let people after us know that we existed before them. This is clear when we look at cave paintings… Continue reading “Looking at where figurative painting is today, there is more room for creativity and imagination.”
Exhibition: Chris Moore, Catwalking
Chris Moore, Catwalking 2 December-10 February 2012 Kings Place Gallery Born in Newcastle, Chris Moore moved with the rest of his family to London when he was four years old. He entered the world of fashion at the age of 18 and became a Vogue photographer’s assistant, working with luminaries such as Henry Clarke, Norman Parkinson and Cecil Beaton. His early career was… Continue reading Exhibition: Chris Moore, Catwalking
Exhibition: Ann Cathrin November Høibo, “Christopher Burden On My Shoulders”
Ann Cathrin November Høibo, Christopher Burden On My Shoulders, 2012 Ann Cathrin November Høibo, Christopher Burden On My Shoulders, 20 January – 18 February 2012 Standard (Oslo) Having graduated from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts last year, Høibo has made herself known for installations that rely on a layering of disparate elements and combining among… Continue reading Exhibition: Ann Cathrin November Høibo, “Christopher Burden On My Shoulders”
Exhibition: Lygia Pape, Magnetized Space
Lygia Pape, Magnetized Space, 7 December 2011 – 19 February 2012 Serpentine Gallery, London Pape was a founding member of the Neo-Concrete movement, which was dedicated to the inclusion of art into everyday life. Pape’s early work developed out of an interest in European abstraction, however she and her contemporaries went beyond simply adopting an international… Continue reading Exhibition: Lygia Pape, Magnetized Space
Exhibitions: Paul McCarty
Paul McCarty, The King, The Island, The Train, The House, The Ship, 16 November 2011 – 14 January 2012 Hauser & Wirth London and Hauser & Wirth London, Piccadilly Combining political figures and pop culture, ‘Pig Island’, on view at Savile Row, is a morally deviant world populated by pirates, cowboys, the likenesses of George W. Bush and Angelina… Continue reading Exhibitions: Paul McCarty
Exhibition: OMA/Progress
OMA/Progress, 6 October 2011 – 19 February 2012 Barbican Art Gallery This autumn, the Barbican Art Gallery is transformed by an exhibition on OMA, one of the most influential architecture practices working today. Celebrated as much for their daring and unconventional ideas as their inventive buildings, the work of OMA and its think tank AMO anticipates the architectural,… Continue reading Exhibition: OMA/Progress
Exhibition: Anri Sala
Doldrum, 2008, Installation view Anri Sala, 1 October – 20 November 2011 The Serpentine Gallery Anri Sala (born 1974, Tirana) is a leading contemporary artist whose early videos and films mined his personal experience to reflect on the social and political change taking place in his native Albania. Sala has attached a growing importance to sound, creating… Continue reading Exhibition: Anri Sala
Exhibition: See, We assemble
Mark Leckey, See, We assemble, Installation View, 2011 See, We assemble, 19 May – 26 June, 2011 Serpentine Gallery, London Leckey conceptualises the past and present through his “performance” piece entitled Sound Systems, an on-going project since 2001. In the central space of the gallery, a tall bronze sculpture by Henry Moore faces a large stack of… Continue reading Exhibition: See, We assemble