Posts Tagged ‘London’
Urban Botox: Temporality in John Smith’s Films
by William Kherbek // May 26, 2023
John Smith has been making films for more than half a century now, and his works examine how time inscribes itself on a work, on a place and on the body itself…[read on]
‘Bad Ideas’ and Good Art: On the Uncertainty of Value
by Dagmara Genda // Feb. 7, 2023
The Bad Ideas Collective (BIC) is less of a working collective than a collection of artists sharing their “bad ideas,” though one of its three founders, artist and Central Saint Martins…[read on]
Studio Voltaire and Loewe Foundation Open Call for London Artist Award
Apr. 1, 2021
Studio Voltaire and Loewe Foundation are happy to announce a major new award to increase opportunities for under-represented artists…[read on]
James Ostrer Takes Up Residence in London Atelier for Exhibition ‘Post Apoca-Lips’
Video by MONA // Jan. 14, 2020
James Ostrer’s work analyses sexuality and the body in society, through a focus on biopolitics. His repeated patterns and cartoon-like figures, made from various found objects, act as commentaries on late…[read on]
Lubaina Himid’s Revolution from Below at the New Museum New York
Article by Michelle Standley // Sept. 24, 2019
Zanzibar-born and London-bred, Turner-prize-winning painter and installation artist Lubaina Himid has an agenda. She wants to change the world…[read on]
Embracing Loss: Tracey Emin’s ‘A Fortnight of Tears’ at White Cube Bermondsey
Article by Celia Wickham // Feb. 26, 2019
‘A Fortnight of Tears’, Tracey Emin’s latest major exhibition currently on display at White Cube in Bermondsey (London), features a vast range of work, from neon and sculpture, to paintings and drawings, to photographs and film…[read on]
Behind the Scenes of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s London Mastaba
July 27, 2018
Weighing in at 600 tons, Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s London Mastaba is this summer’s heaviest work, and we’re giving away the book that chronicles…[read on]
Win a Copy of Fotografiska’s New Book, ‘The Eye’
June 8, 2018
With more than 250 images by some of the world’s leading photographers, Fotografiska’s new book ‘The Eye’ celebrates the medium’s evolution. The images range…[read on]
Isabelle Graeff’s Photography Binds People and Politics
Article by Louisa Stark // Jun. 2, 2018
Across Sexauer gallery’s walls Isabelle Graeff’s photographs are arranged either singularly or in groups of twos and threes at different heights, in a style that reminds me of Wolfgang Tilmans…[read on]
Ayesha Tan Jones Finds Hope Within Dystopia
Article by Romily Alice Walden // May 22, 2018
Artist Ayesha Tan Jones is an artist whose practice flows between object, community, spirituality and performance. Their work with Shadow Sistxrs Fight Club allows communities to practice…[read on]
Open Call for the Starr Fellowship at the Royal Academy Schools
May 13, 2018
American nationals with a contemporary art practice are invited to apply for The Starr Fellowship at the Royal Academy Schools. To help further develop the artist’s practice and foster the creation…[read on]