Monthly Archives: February 2010

The Library of Babel / In and out of Place

176 Zabludowicz Collection 176 Prince of Wales Road London NW5 3PT www.projectspace176.com 176 has transformed into a condensed ‘universe’ of recent Art History that has fallen out of its storerooms. There is no fluid reading and understanding of what is … Continue reading

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Matthew Barney Drawings at Sadie Cole

Saidie Coles 69 South Audley Street London W1 Tue-Sat 10-6 27 Jan – 06 March 2010 Image from the Cremester Series of Films. The Cremester Cycle by Matthew Barney towers above all in the genre of avant guard art and … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan on Canvas

http://www.halcyongallery.com So I dropped in on Bob Dylan’s first Canvas Paintings on Show at the Halcyon Gallery in Mayfair. A most legendary musician and who’s Song ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’ and ‘The Times Are a-Changin’ tunes engrained in the psyche … Continue reading

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Opening Twenty+Some at Rag Factory

Gareth Owne Lloyd & Joseph Popper Tresspasser, Mixed media installation – glass, photograms, card, light & video Well attended and great fun to see young to be graduates from Central Saint Martins and more established artists like Gareth Owen Lloyd … Continue reading

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401 Contemporary London Projects

401 Contemporary London Projects 13 Masons Yard, St. James’s, London SW1Y 6BU www.401contemporary.com Adolf Luther and Alicja Kwade A mirror surface with a non-uniform orientation presents a multiplied, fragmented and/or distorted image of the world and the viewer. (radicalart/2003) If … Continue reading

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CRASH

Crash a Homage to JG Ballard at the Gargosian Gallery 6-24 Britannia Street , London 11th February – 1st April. www.gagosian.com “For a writer, death is always a career move.” JG Ballard This is a very comprehensive and brilliantly curated … Continue reading

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Twenty+Some

Joseph Popper in collaboration with Gareth Lloyd PRIVATE VIEW 19th February 6-9pm runs until Sunday 21st only so make sure you don’t miss this one at the RAG FACTORY 16-18 Heneage Street London E1 5LJ www.josephpopper.co.uk

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The Journey South by Herbert Ponting

Ponting The Journey South 4rth Feb – 6th March Getty Image Gallery London This Photographic exhibition marks the centenary of Scott’s voyage to the South Pole. It features the work of Herbert Ponting the photographer and cinematographer who was part … Continue reading

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IRANIAN BODIES

Artist: Narmine Sadeg , Title:  Balancing Figures Man and Woman. Mixed Medium. Artist: Nikoo Tarkhani From a series : This is not a woman. Acrylic on Canvas. In view of the recent political tensions in Iran , this is a timely exhibition … Continue reading

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Works on Paper Art Fair at the Science Museum

http://www.worksonpaperfair.com/ Granted it is a traditional kind of affair but no less enjoyable. In fact the friend I went with commented on how refreshing it is to look at art that does not pretend to be anything else but simply … Continue reading

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