MICHAËL BORREMANS – The Devil’s Dress

Posted by Fabio 14 November 2011

Borremans’ drawings, paintings, and films present an evocative combination of solemn-looking characters, unusual close-ups,
and unsettling still lifes. There is a theatrical dimension to his works, which are at once highly staged and ambiguous, just as his complex and open-ended scenes lend themselves to conflicting moods—simultaneously nostalgic, darkly comical, disturbing, and grotesque. read more

Laurence Tarquin Von Thomas – If You Leave

Posted by Fabio 3 November 2011

Following the success of the first ‘If You Leave’ book in 2010, a second publication is now to be released featuring the work of 89 fresh photographers. ‘If You Leave’ is a contemporary photography collection, curated online by photographer Laurence Tarquin Von Thomas. read more

Susie MacMurray

Posted by Fabio 31 October 2011

Susie MacMurray’s work encompasses drawing, sculpture and architectural installations. A former classical musician, she retrained as an artist, graduating with an MA in Fine Art in 2001. She now has an international exhibition profile and shows regularly in the USA and Europe as well as the UK. read more

Ed Kienholz – Five Card Stud

Posted by Fabio 28 October 2011

Visit Nancy Reddin Kienholz as she discusses her late husband Ed Kienholz’s work from 1972 entitled “Five Car Stud”, now on view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA 04 September 2011 – 15 January 2012.

You Rest You Rust

Posted by Fabio 27 October 2011

You Rest You Rust – a group exhibition of Alternative Contemporary artwork. Featuring work by: DAIN, Dale ‘vN’ Marshall, Daniel Lumbini, Penny. Opens to the public on Friday 28th October at The Rook & Raven Gallery, 7/8 Rathbone Place, London W1T 1HN.

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DAMIEN HIRST SPIN PAINTINGS

Posted by Fabio 17 October 2011

English artist Damien Hirst’s new paintings are being exhibited at the Triennale di Milano in Italy, in the exhibition “O’clock. Time design, design time”. The new pieces, called Beautiful Sunflower and Beautiful Fractional Sunflower are created by a process called spin painting. read more

Gerhard Richter – Panorama

Posted by Fabio 8 October 2011

Spanning nearly five decades, and coinciding with the artist’s 80th birthday, Gerhard Richter Panorama is a major retrospective exhibition that groups together significant moments of his remarkable career.

Tate Modern
6 October 2011 – 8 January 2012

John Stark – Apiculture

Posted by Fabio 6 October 2011

John Stark has created a body of work that gravitates towards the centre of his preoccupations of the last three years. Rendered with masterly technique in oil on panel, Stark’s paintings transcend time by navigating the historical, the contemporary and the futuristic. read more