I’m having a fairly busy week but i promised myself i wouldn’t abandon my blog as i tend to do when i’m on the road. So… quick post about an installation i was hoping to see earlier this month at Vooruit‘s festival Almost Cinema in Gent. Sadly, i couldn’t make it to Belgium that week. [...]
Installations by Architects: Experiments in Building and Design, by Sarah Bonnemaison and Ronit Eisenbach (Amazon USA and UK.) Publisher Princeton Architectural Press says: Over the last few decades, a rich and increasingly diverse practice has emerged in the art world that invites the public to touch, enter, and experience the work, whether it is in [...]
Bandera (Flag) (2009), Fabric dyed with blood collected from executions on the north border of Mexico I avoid writing about artworks and exhibitions i haven’t actually seen but there must be exceptions to the rule. Especially if the exception is ¿De qué otra cosa podríamos hablar? (What Else Could We Talk About?), Teresa Margolles’ solo [...]
Nathalie Djurberg looks like a porcelain doll. She makes candy-coloured plasticine puppets who have orgies, who torture each other and suffer alien, abusive relationships. Sometimes they have fun but that involves a tiger licking a girl’s bottom or a father who will eventually be killed by his own daughter. Djurberg, who won the Silver Lion [...]
Laboral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial in Gijón, North of Spain has opened a very very very good exhibition a few days ago. FEEDFORWARD – The Angel of History addresses the current moment in history where the wreckage of political conflict and economic inequality is piling up, while globalized forces–largely enabled by the “progress” [...]
We had a packed opening night, thank you to everyone who came down! Lots of paps and members of the band… Thank you to Tom for the footage & to ‘Butterfly’ for the pics! Art Of Rock Stolenspace show timelapse from Tom Blachford on Vimeo. Read the original post on Stolen Spaces
The StolenSpace Gallery featured on BBC London News on Wednesday, we were especially proud of the very eloquent Will Barras! Click on the image for the BBC website Read the original post on Stolen Spaces
The Scott Campbell show has been extended one day and will now close on Saturday the 31st at 5pm… so come on down and wish us Happy Halloween!The … Read the original post at Lazarides Gallery
Today is the last day of the show ‘Becoming Animal’. The gallery will close today at 7pm. We will be closed for a week while we install the next … Read the original post at Lazarides Gallery
If you’re based in London and journey home via Waterloo, you might notice the station’s Victory Arch start to collapse around 5.30pm, thanks to an ultra-realistic digital projection. Perhaps more worrying though, is that this famous memorial to the station’s staff killed in the first world war, is now a licensed ad site… Projection Advertising and Titan [...]