the image here has given the title to the exhibition - running at the photographer's gallery until the end of january - 'open see' is a reference to the red felt pen annotation to the photograph. 'in the open see ...Read More
Chris Ofili 27 January – 16 May 2010 Chris Ofili’s intensely coloured and intricately ornamented paintings are on show at Tate Britain in a major survey of the artist’s career that brings together over 45 paintings, as well as pencil drawings and ...Read More
OBLONG gallery doesn't present, but 'represents' the work of six artists whose practice the gallery's introduction says, resonates with oblongs ethos and view of art, although what that is, is not explicitly stated. the gallery intends to hold individual exhibitions ...Read More
blueprint magazine have hosted these awards for fourteen years, in a recent article for the times about the award, editor of blueprint, vicky richardson, says they are 'a barometer of the times' whether she was referring to the newspaper where ...Read More
it will be interesting to see how this year's trade show extravaganza at earl's court has reacted to the current chilly economic climate. i'll be adding posts this week showing what i think are the highlights and some names to look ...Read More
the rokeby gallery is once again host to circular speculation. in part two of their show whose artists question our preconceptions of physical space and coherent world views (!) a number of new works are presented which ask us to consider ...Read More
when richard long and his fellow student hamish fulton were at st. martin's in the '60s, the avant-garde was talking about the possibility that art was no longer about producing concrete representations, but should primarily be concerned with ideas. this is ...Read More
i've had few words to say myself about this exhibition, which seems to have slipped under my radar, probably with all the upheaval of trying to rebuild this website again from scratch, and my recent focus on image. text-based art in ...Read More
can cities be perfect? the royal academy is hosting an exhibition of illustration, drawing, and other artwork produced in collaboration with blueprint magazine, whose back pages have featured these 'paper cities' over the last three years. the exhibition features work ...Read More
not the sort of thing i usually cover here, but i recently made the acquaintance of natalie holland - russian born painter, who lived for many years in norway, and has recently settled in the uk. her portrait of the ...Read More
