Mark Wagner – Money is Material
Posted by Fabio 15 November 2013
The one dollar bill is the most ubiquitous piece of paper in America. Collage asks the question: what might be done to make it something else? It is a ripe material: intaglio printed on sturdy linen stock, covered in decorative filigree, and steeped in symbolism and concept. read more
Daniel Bragin
Posted by Fabio 14 November 2013
Daniel Bragin is a recent Sculpture graduate from the Royal Collage of Art. He enjoys putting mundane objects and commonplace materials to use. The artist explains: “The fine-tuning of each visual element and the selection/combination of details allows the familiarity to remain, whilst creating a strikingly new metaphorical interpretation.” read more
Sarah Lucas: SITUATION
Posted by Fabio 14 November 2013
Presented throughout the lower and upper floors of the Whitechapel Gallery are two decades of works by British artist, Sarah Lucas. This exhibition takes us from Lucas’s 1990s’ foray into the salacious perversities of British tabloid journalism to the London premiere of her sinuous, light reflecting bronzes read more
Craig Redman – Since Never
Posted by Fabio 12 November 2013
Since Never, a new exhibition by Craig Redman (half of duo Craig & Karl), explores new acquaintances and old friends through portraiture. Examining unknowns rather than famous faces the series of paintings are of people who have recently passed through Redman’s life, both in his hometown of New York as well as other cities across the world, and the interpersonal connections that consequently developed. read more
Keira Rathbone – The three Graces
Posted by Fabio 12 November 2013
After watching Grace Jones play live at the Wireless Festival in London’s Hyde Park in July 2011, British artist Keira Rathbone was so impressed (as was the rest of the crowd watching in awe at Jones’ incredible performance) that she was moved to immortalise the artist in type. She struggled to find one picture that depicted her more perfectly than the rest and whittled it down to 3 striking images. read more
Alexandre Joly – Soft Hypnosis
Posted by Fabio 8 November 2013
Alexandre Joly studied at Geneva University of Art and Design where he took his postgraduate degree in 2003. His works have been exhibited in Switzerland, France and Germany, and he has received a number of prizes and artist residency grants. read more
Ryan Trecartin
Posted by Fabio 8 November 2013
Ryan Trecartin’s video narratives unfold like futuristic fever dreams. Collaborating with an ensemble cast of family and friends, he merges sophisticated digital manipulations with footage from the Internet and pop culture, animations, and wildly stylized sets and performances. read more
Neil Powell
Posted by Fabio 8 November 2013
Book covers mounted on wood by New York-based artist, Neil Powell. read more
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"A woman is locked in her home with an egg" - A film by Italian film director and artist, Martina Scarpelli. -
Prague-based type designer Martin Vácha talked to us about design, creativity, and living and working in Prague. Plus a selection of his favourite places.