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  • March 21, 2014

    Study from the Human Body at Stephen Friedman Gallery

    This new exhibition at Stephen Friedman Gallery aims, in its own terms, to pay homage both to Henry Moore and Francis Bacon and their own ‘Study of the Human Body’. This could appear as an aim that is both ambitious and likely to create a very scattered effect – between sculptural and painterly, the transformed body…

    Exhibition review, London, Ongoing exhibitions
    art criticism, exhibition, Francis Bacon, gallery, gallery exhibition, Henry Moore, revie, review, stephen friedman gallery, Study of the Human Body
  • March 18, 2014

    Dale Chihuly: Beyond the Object at Halcyon Gallery

    Glasswork possesses a fine reputation as a decorative art. Only last year, Musee Maillol in Paris was dedicating an exhibition to the famous venetian glassworks of Venice, particularly those of Murano. The appeal of these delicate glass ornaments blown into different shapes, marbled and coloured brighly could almost appear to us as candied rock –…

    Exhibition review, London, Ongoing exhibitions
    dale chihuly, gallery, gallery exhibition, halcyon gallery, review
  • March 13, 2014

    Kino/Film: Soviet Posters of the Silent Screen at GRAD

    Movie posters are everywhere: on the sides of buses, as you wait at the bus stop, on huge billboards that loom over the street, a fleeting image in the Underground as you rush past to catch your train on time without resisting the urge to take a look. Even in the era of pervasive preview trailers…

    Exhibition review, London, Ongoing exhibitions
    Gallery for Russian Arts and Design, movie posters, Soviet era, Soviet movie posters
  • March 12, 2014

    The EY Exhibition: Paul Klee – Making Visible at the Tate Modern

    Klee encompasses all that we expect of the modern artist. Starting his career at the turn of the century, caught between one war and the foreshadowing of another, the exploration of form mingled with ideology and political tension, the research for the transcendance of colour beyond personal struggles. All too often however, despite Klee’s formal…

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    art criticism, exhibition, museum, Paul Klee, review, Tate Modern
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