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The Whitechapel Gallery presents The Upset Bucket

December 5, 2017

OPENING this week at The Whitechapel Gallery, The Upset Bucket will display rarely seen work from 28 international artists, including Francis Alÿs, Ai Weiwei and Wolfgang Tillmans. All the work is dedicated to ...

Belgian galleries M HKA, SMAK and FOMU announce new shows

Allie Nawrat

October 10, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

M HKA, SMAK and FOMU, three major Belgian art galleries, are separately launching three exhibitions featuring world-renowned artists. The Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA) present an exhibition by Jose...

Front Cover. Farad Moshiri's Home Sweet Home 2008, which is compromised of 314 knives on canvas mounted on MDF

Glass visits the Soho-based gallery Unit London

Yasmin Bilbeisi

July 20, 2016

Art, Feature

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LOOMING over a busy red carpet on a pavement in Soho is Farhad Moshiri’s sculptural homage to needlepoint totsches. This simultaneously macabre and kitsch piece of art, made by Moshiri using knives (and a curso...

Chu Teh-Chun (Zhu Dequn, B.1920), Vertige Neigeux, Painted in 1990-1999, oil on canvas, diptych, each 200 x 200 cm, overall 200 x 400 cm, The Painting was sold for HK$ 45,460,000 at Christies Hong Kong Asian Contemporary Art & Chinese 20th Century Art Sale on the 29th of November 2009, Courtesy of Christie's Images Ltd

From the Glass Archive – The Power of Vision: how China became a major art world player

Bruna Volpi

April 29, 2016

Archive, Art, Culture, Feature

The Power of Vision – Part two of a Glass exploration to reveal just how China became one of the most powerful art markets in the world A prosperous present IN THE last ten years we have seen a phenomenal r...

How has China become the most powerful art market in the world?

Bruna Volpi

November 6, 2015

Art, Feature

From the Glass Archive: The Power of Vision – Part one of a Glass exploration to reveal just how China became the most powerful art market in the world A sleeping giant has awakened in the East. From the as...

Damien Hirst or Ai Weiwei? Debating with London Art Studies

Stephanie Clair

September 15, 2015

Avant Art, Culture, Feature

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...

Smiljan Radić’s Serpentine Pavilion opens in Kensington Gardens

Stephanie Clair

June 25, 2014

Avant Art, Glass Design, News

Despite the UK's longest day flitting by this weekend, we can rejoice that summertime in London is still on our side, and certainly in our favour as the Serpentine Pavilion – which for the past 14 years has enc...

Ai Weiwei’s Forever Bicycles installed at Venice Architecture Biennale

Stephanie Clair

June 17, 2014

Avant Art, News

For the last week Venice has been flooded with global architects, designers and artists as its’ International Architecture Biennale – curated by Rem Koolhaas – has opened up for its 14th year. As part of the cr...

Ai Weiwei show opens at the Lisson Gallery, London

Fausta Maria Bolettieri

May 26, 2014

Avant Art, News

The Chinese cultural arbiter, and conceptual artist, Ai Weiwei goes into the theme of social changes and the myopia of the Chinese culture once again at his new show at Lisson Gallery. Forever is a monument...

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