Contributor Rachel Segal Hamilton checked out this major retrospective from the provocative Ms Emin earlier this year and the brilliant show reaffirmed the artist’s penchant for thought-provoking honesty and self-deprecation. Read our review here……
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George Condo excels at doing the one thing that your art teacher always warned you not to: he paints from his imagination. And it’s the grotesquely comic, brightly coloured portraits for which he is best known which cover much of the wall space at this major retrospective of the American artist’s…
Do we need an introduction here? (If you do, where have you BEEN??) Perhaps the greatest mind in history of the West, Leonardo Da Vinci was master of just about anything he touched – light years before his time, living and pioneering the Italian Renaissance around late 1400s, as well…
Tired of the same old snail porridge or Mock Turtle soup? Are you thinking Heston’s dry ice tactics are beginning to resemble a bad Jean Michel Jarre show? Well perhaps you need to get where the new food vibe is and head to the Experimental Food Society Spectacular on October…
“Weird for the sake of weird.” While it may have been written for comic effect, this flippant definition of Postmodernism, given by Moe Syzlak aka the bartender in The Simpsons, pretty much sums up the general public’s take on an often misunderstood contemporary cultural movement. Fortunately the V&A is here…
Imagined Cities, a new exhibition at the Department of Coffee and Social Affairs, is fresh evidence that some of the most exciting creative work right now is happening on the border between fine art and design. Curated by Dainow&Dainow, the show brings together limited-edition art prints by talented architecture graduates and professionals as part of…