A thousand lives by picture
Her legendary subjects are too numerous to mention. From Debbie Harry on the roof of her New York apartment, to Bob Marley on tour, to intimate portraits of the likes of WH Auden and William Burroughs, Sim...
Cy Twombly’s Things — Book signing with author Kate Nesin today
To celebrate the release of Cy Twombly’s Things, Gagosian Shop will hold a talk and book signing with author Kate Nesin. Cy Twombly (1928-2011) is widely regarded as one of the most influential American artist...
Turner Prize 2014 shortlist announced
The nominees for the Turner Prize 2014 have been unveiled at the Tate Britain. The shortlisted artists, competing for the 30th Turner Prize, are Duncan Campbell, James Richards, Ciara Phillips and Tris Vonna-Mi...
Cracknrolla …
Glass is delighted to present the latest fashion film by Mitja Bozic. The Slovenian-born director says that the inspiration for Cracknrolla …were the graphic shapes found in this protected area on the coast of ...
Stepping Up for Art
In collaboration with Charlotte Olympia and Gagosian Gallery, Studio in a School presents Stepping Up for Art. This fashion and art exhibition directly benefits Studio in a School’s ongoing mission to provide v...
Ed Ruscha in New York City
Gagosian will present three separate exhibitions and projects by Ed Ruscha in New York, including his participation in Frieze New York with a series of recent paintings.
On May 6, Ruscha’s first public commi...
The Frenchman, the legacy, his teddy-bear and her cone brassiere
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You don’t go to a Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition just for the clothes. But my, aren’t they just something else? And upon entering the no- holds-barred Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From The Sidewalk to ...
Gagosian New York presents Shooters by Harmony Korine
Gagosian New York will present Shooters, an exhibition of recent paintings by Harmony Korine. Korine’s films merge fiction and reality, shaky footage with precise editing, seen in Kids (1995) and Spring Breaker...
Against the clock
Art doesn’t have to be pretty, it doesn’t even have to be something that you like, but it’s a pretty universally acknowledged truth that for art to be successful it has to be inspiring, none more ...
Edmund de Waal Book Signing
To celebrate the release of Edmund De Waal, Gagosian Shop will be holding a book signing with the artist himself this week. Published by Phaidon, the fully illustrated volume presents a complete survey of de Wa...
A record of what we are
“We are now making history, and the sun picture supplies the means of passing down a record of what we are, and what we have achieved in this 19th century …” John Thomson, 1891.
Such a statement could on...
Luxembourg and Dayan presents The Shaped Canvas, Revisited
Luxembourg and Dayan presents The Shaped Canvas, Revisited
In the early 1960s, the shaped canvas emerged as a new form of abstract painting which reflected the postwar spirit of speed and dynamism. Described...
It’s a kind of magic
On a chilly evening, hopefully one of the last remaining few, I sat drinking copious amount of tea with Jonny Briggs. This is a man with whom conversation will never need alcoholic lubrication. To see the wor...
Shao Yen SS14: Dimension
Inspired by elements of Cubism and Chinese pictographic characters, Shao Yen presents Dimension – a conceptual mini-film to accompany his hyper-bright SS14 line. Set in the Barbican art complex, London, the fil...
Alfresco dining encouraged by Reiko Kaneko
Since establishing her design studio in 2007, British-Japanese designer Reiko Kaneko has created tableware in simple elegant forms produced in English fine bone china. Only five years in and she’s carved a nic...
Disappearing Nature show opens in London
Syncronicity Earth – the London-based charity which aims to the most important conservation initiatives globally – is hosting the Disappearing Nature exhibition in partnership with Invisible Dust at the end of ...
Alexander McQueen show announced at V&A London
Alexander McQueen show announced at V&A London
London is the home of McQueen. It’s as simple as that, and though simple is a stretch for the Alexander McQueen vocabulary, it’s the savage beauty of the cory...
To dream the impossible dream
Spring is now here. And to set our springtime in motion, Glass decided that one of the best ways to shine an inspiring new light on a season in which we like to see creative forces banding together would be t...
Expect the unexpected
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view ... Until you climb into his skin and walk around in it,” said the uncompromisingly wise, Atticus Finch, in Har...
Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize 2014
Champagne Perrier-Jouët has announced the winner of the Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon Prize 2014, Laura Youngson Coll. Laura was selected by the Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon members from a shortlist of ten candidates f...
The beauty of abstraction – Mondrian and his studios and Nasreen Mohamedi at Tate Liverpool
This summer, Tate Liverpool will exhibit Mondrian and his Studios and Nasreen Mohamedi, as part of Tate Liverpool’s summer 2014 season entitled Abstraction into the World; Modernity, abstraction and architectur...