U-biquitous
“Hello U” beckons the text on the frontage of Unit London’s nascent gallery space. Opening last month, with a lively solo show of work by Zhuang Hong Yi. The energetic opening was an appropriate complement t...
Stuart Semple at Bulgari Hotel & Residences, London for Frieze Art Week
To celebrate this year’s Frieze Art Week in London, Roberta Moore Contemporary artist, Stuart Semple, has created a unique, site-specific 127m long painting on the façade of Bulgari Hotel & Resid...
Stylish revolt – how post-modernism broke with the past by borrowing from it
A Stylish Revolt – Post-modernism broke with the past by borrowing from it in irreverent ways.
Peter Yeoh discusses the movement’s legacy with some of its most celebrated artists and design historian Glenn ...
Transforming lives through love
Inspirational photojournalist Stephen Shames talks to Glass about his astonishing career, the power of photography and making lemonade when you’re given lemons
More than a decade ago, photographer Stephen Sh...
Tyger tyger, burning bright
The Save Wild Tigers’ Be Inspired art exhibition at The Club at Cafe Royal London features several pieces aiming to frame the tiger’s perfect symmetry. Not least the late Neon Man Chris Bracey and Be Inspir...
Moments in time
Twice president of Magnum, who died in June this year, photographer Charles Harbutt talks us through an extraordinary career and its seminal moments. Glass celebrates the career of this eminent image maker
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Pop Art at Le Meurice, Paris
To celebrate the arrival of the Andy Warhol Unlimited Exhibition at the Paris National Museum of Modern Art, the Dorchester collection’s Le Meurice has conceived a special Pop Art Package. For the duration of t...
Art as shelter at The House of St Barnabas
Looking for, and exploring how language develops through interactions has acted as the cornerstone for Hester Reeve’s contribution to this year’s Art Social event at The House of St Barnabas. Centred on Mas...
De Beers‘ Moments in Light 2015 debuted
The diamond jewellers, De Beers, brought to light the second edition of their Moments in Light series on a night of celebrating women and talent at the Claridge’s hotel in London. The series of portraits, taken...
Thinking about your world in my own world – Glass meets artist Leyman Lahcine on the debut of his show at Maison Bertaux, Soho, London
Chatting to Leyman Lahcine you get the impression that this is a man who would be able to keep himself entertained with his own thoughts even if he sat inside a paper bag all day. “Do you like London ...
Restless preoccupations
Glass Interviews Yutaka Inagawa on his Malaysian solo show and His restless preoccupation with intersecting mediums, cultural identities
Japanese photomontage artist Yutaka Inagawa’s solo show in Kuala L...
A woman centre stage
As her new play, Nell Gwynn, opens at The Globe; Glass talks to award winning playwright and director Jessica Swale, about her work, women in theatre, and the alchemy of writing.
Jessica Swale returns to...
A private view
The viewer becomes voyeur at Richard Saltoun’s Temptations of Pierre Molinier Featuring over 50 of the artist’s works created from 1952 onwards, the exhibition is mostly comprised of Molinier’s home develo...
In focus – rapturous revolution
Master of the Lens: Helmut Newton In Focus
To utter the name Helmut Newton is to evoke a black and white world of predatory, self-aware women more at home in the cabarets of Weimar Germany than the glossy ...
Damien Hirst or Ai Weiwei? Debating with London Art Studies
Responding to the growth in popularity but perhaps a lack of confident understanding of art, Kate Gordon has built an educational model which aims to cultivate awareness and stimulate debate within the wide...
Rodial launch bespoke brush case
The Rodial Art & Design Challenge in association with London’s renowned Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (CSM), has resulted in a beautiful, bespoke brush case, which looks likely to sell...
Spend a weekend white truffle foraging at Villa Lena, Tuscany
Set in 500 acres of stunning woodland, the historic Tuscan retreat Villa Lena will be hosting a special weekend this October in celebration of the white truffle – trifola d'Alba Madonna, which grows amid the ro...
The New Concrete: Visual Poetry in the 21st Century
Born from post-war socio-political shifts, visual poetry has been a movement of dramatic rise and quick decline in popularity. With the relatively new availability of written word through digital mediums, com...
The great Wall
Jeff Wall exhibitions can feel rather mo
re like going to the cinema than to a gallery. Wall’s large scale photographic tableaux, famously displayed on huge light boxes, have their own veritable theatre, a bac...
She Inspires Art – Women for Women International at Bonhams
The art world will join forces with Women for Women International at Bonhams next month for an evening of installation, performance, and fundraising in aid of women survivors of war.
She Inspires Art will in...
Written on the body – Glass meets the up-and-coming British artist Ewa Wilczynski
”I am drawn to visceral reactions as well as the dark. I am interested in anatomy and want to make the inside come outside in my work,” says the London-based artist Ewa Wilczynski as we drink tea at Maison Bert...