Anish Kapoor’s C Curve makes amazing viewing on the South Downs, close to Brighton. These photographs were taken at intervals throughout the day, and are displayed in chronological order. Lizzie Simner
Weir’s Dark Ceramics at the Alison Jacques Gallery
It’s your last chance to see Mathew Weir at the Alison Jacques Gallery. Weir’s exhibition of painting and sculpture is inspired and informed by his fascination with ceramics. His work sheds new light on art history by picking out references and transforming them into something fresh. He places dioramas or ceramic figurines into landscapes constructed [...]
The new Photographers’ Gallery, and Hauser and Wirth
A lot of people were upset when the Photographers Gallery moved from that sweet spot right next to Leicester Square tube and relocated round the back of Oxford Street, but I went there today and it’s not all that bad. The original space was a bit like a bungalow, whereas the new building is splayed [...]
Paul McCarthy, just so intense!
Just a quick post for all of those who remember when the above sculpture was in the foyer at Brighton Uni’s art block. I found this video clip of proverbial sick man of art, and Pinocchio abuser, Paul McCarthey. Those of you who are familiar with Paul’s work know that his stuff teeters on [...]
A Non-Ironic Reenactment of Jade Goody’s Death
Several of our writers, including interviewer extraordinaire Wil Crisp, got down to the Guy Hilton Gallery on Sunday afternoon for a re-enactment of Jade Goody’s death. If it sounds strange… it was. Wil managed to get an exclusive interview with controversial artist Mark McGowan, who spoke about the piece. Check out Wil’s interview. The Guy [...]
Goodbye Paddington
What a fuck-up; volunteers cleaning up graffiti in Glastonbury have accidentally painted over an original Banksy. The owner of the wall it was painted on, one Julian Chatt, had arranged for the work to be sold for £5,000. Hope his insurance covers it. Glastonbury county council have apologised for the mistake, which occurred during a [...]
