Re-envisioning kitsch
The London-based, Serbian-born artist Misha Milovanovich's latest series of works is a collection of drawings that depict found objects floating amongst sepia clouds. The curio are supposedly random, each a...
Ralph Pucci – The Art of the Mannequin at Museum of Arts and Design
New York City’s Museum of Arts and Design presents a pioneering exhibition, the first in a museum to focus on mannequin design. The retrospective, of sorts, highlights the industry and innovation of New York-ba...
Dreams of literature – In a celebration of the enduring pleasure of literature, Glass speaks to four prominent and varied voices on its place in the future
Dreams of literature – In a celebration of the enduring pleasure of literature, Glass speaks to four prominent and varied voices on its place in the future
Literature has a remarkable gift. It touches each o...
Susan Sarandon honoured at Hong Kong’s Art Basel
The Liberatum Cultural Honour was awarded to Academy Award-winning actress Susan Sarandan at a dinner hosted at Upper House, Hong Kong, this week. Celebrating the actress’ outstanding contribu...
The art and artifice of Man Ray – Glass looks at the painter, photographer, sculptor, filmmaker, poet, philosopher
The art and artifice of Man Ray – Glass looks at the painter, photographer, sculptor, filmmaker, poet, philosopher
Painter, photographer, sculptor, filmmaker, poet, philosopher – Man Ray was the quintessenti...
Small but fine – Glass reviews Pin Up! at pavlov’s dog, Berlin
Small but fine – Glass reviews Pin Up! at pavlov’s dog, Berlin
On opening night, it is obvious even from the end of Bergstrasse that something is going on at pavlov’s dog (sic). People are spilling from the ...
Image and time
Glass visited the Greek Film Archive in Athens to attend Image and Time, Andrei Tarkovsky, a comprehensive retrospective covering the entire filmography of the eminent Russian filmmaker.
A highlight of t...
Glass celebrates its fifth anniversary during London Fashion Week
The climax of London Fashion Week this season saw Glass not only raising a perfectly prepared D1 London Gin cocktail to another successful season but also in celebration of our fifth anniversary as one of Londo...
Shiraga’s “foot paintings” exhibited at Mnuchin Gallery
Gutai artists, particularly Kazuo Shiraga, have been all over the art gallery world this year. Mnuchin Gallery jumps on this bandwagon with its latest exhibition of major paintings by Shiraga, tracing the evolu...
The Fine Arts Society at Art Central Hong Kong
A testament to the city’s importance to the international art collecting community, Art Central Hong Kong is the latest edition to the art fair calendar. Located just a ten minute walk away from Art Basel Hong ...
Dream-weaver – the surreal eye. Glass speaks to the extraordinary photographer Bill Silano
Dream-weaver – the surreal eye. Glass speaks to the extraordinary photographer Bill Silano
The extraordinary work of Bill Silano marked a new era in fashion photography, but having shied away from the spotli...
Harlem’s Fashion Row: NYC’s multi-cultural arts and fashion platform
In a continuation of Glass’s celebration of the diverse and culture-rich Harlem neighbourhood last month, we now turn to its fashion scene and the illustrious organization Harlem's Fashion Row.
As New York F...
Sam Roddick’s Hidden Within – Eroticism Through a Critical Lens
“Sex has been sold into consumerism,” says Sam Roddick. And she should know. The lifelong activist and artist is a former businesswoman, with a penchant for the sexy. She opened her ethical erotic lifestyle bus...
Misogyny, madness and old age – Glass reviews the Goya exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery opening today
Misogyny, madness and old age – Glass reviews the Goya exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery opening today
In 1793, after a dangerous illness, the celebrated court painter, Francisco Goya, became profoundly de...
Bridget Riley, Prints 1962-2015, opens at Sims Reed Gallery
After exhibiting her work for a number of years, Sims Reed Gallery has for the first time curated a comprehensive exhibition of the innovative post-war artist Bridget Riley.
Unmistakably abstract, Riley’s wo...
Ann Veronica Janssens’ debut during Hong Kong’s Art Basel
Five selected sculptures from the British-born contemporary artist Ann Veronica Janssens will arrive at the Axel Vervoordt Gallery next month, in time for Hong Kong’s Art Basel week. This solo exhibition marks ...
A Haunted Art Dollhouse at Luxembourg & Dayan
From next week, Luxembourg & Dayan’s townhouse on Manhattan’s Upper East Side will be transformed into a spooky cross between a dollhouse and a haunted house by Alex Da Corte. Die Hexe—“the witch” in German...
Sotto Voce at Dominique Lévi London
The abstract white relief is the common denominator of the show Sotto Voce currently at Dominique Lévy Gallery in London. Sotto Voce will take your breath away, guiding the spectator through they history and pr...
Magnificent obsession – Photographer Lee Miller and a life uncensored
Magnificent obsession – Photographer Lee Miller and a life uncensored
Mention Lee Miller’s name and the image of an icy, ethereal blonde comes to mind, her exquisite profile shimmering in the aura of a Steic...
The Reality of the Snowman: Peter Regli’s Snow Monsters in NYC
Northward facing, in the immense shadows of the Flatiron Building and the (however urban-sparse) trees of Madison Square Park, are a flock of new sculptural residents.
In conjunction with Dominque Lévy Galle...
The material world – Phaidon publishes the first monograph of Chinese artist, Yin Xiuzhen
The material world – Phaidon publishes the first monograph of Chinese artist, Yin Xiuzhen
“The value of a work of art is the value and knowledge and ideas, rather than the value of its materials …” Yin Xiuzh...