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Richard Colman

Posted by Fabio 24 June 2010

Richard Colman was born in 1976 and grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Colman graduated from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, in 2002. He has exhibited extensively throughout the world in solo and group exhibitions. In 2006, Gingko Press released a book cataloging his work titled “I Was Just Leaving.” Colman currently lives and works in San Francisco, California. read more

Marcus Coates

Posted by Fabio 23 June 2010

Seal guide 2010 by British artist Marcus Coates. The hand built canoe is constructed from plywood and fibreglass. Fibreglass mannequin, Casio waterproof watch, tracksuit, prescription spectacles with clip-on shades and a sweat band.

Marcus Coates

Nothing is Forever

Posted by Fabio 23 June 2010

Nothing is Forever

25 June – 5 September

South London Gallery
5 Peckham Road, London SE5 8UH

Adolf Hoffmeister

Posted by Fabio 22 June 2010

Adolf Hoffmeister (1902-1973) was a poet, novelist, translator and editor. He edited one of the main Czech daily newspapers, Lidové noviny (1928-30) and the main literary paper, Literární noviny (1930-32). He was also a talented artist and caricaturist, often illustrating his own work. read more

Kate Moss at the Beginning

Posted by Fabio 22 June 2010

An astonishing deconstruction of the vapidity of supermodel Kate Moss at the beginning of her career. Karen Kilimnik’s trigger-finger on the VCR found footage disrupts the seamless montage and thereby the illusionary life and times, of perhaps the most famous supermodel of the past two decades. It’s as if a fashion magazine is torn asunder, revealing the mere pulp from which it is made. Simple and thereby devastating… the power of the pause button.

Peter Saul

Posted by Fabio 21 June 2010

Peter Saul is an American painter born in 1934 which work solidly spans across Pop Art, Figurative Art to Expressionism. Saul was born in San Francisco, California, and studied at the California School of Fine Arts from 1950 to 1952, and at Washington University from 1952 to 1956, before traveling to Europe, where he remained until 1962. read more

Alexi Worth

Posted by Fabio 18 June 2010

Alexi Belsey Worth was born and raised in New York City . He attended Yale College (BA 1986) and Boston University (MFA 1993). He has exhibited with, among others, the Elizabeth Harris, Bill Maynes; and DC Moore galleries; received awards from the Tiffany Foundation and the New England Foundation for the Arts. read more