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Roger Hiorns In Race To Bury Boeing Aircraft Before Swiss Rival
The Turner Prize nominated artist Roger Hiorns plans to bury a jumbo jet for a site-specific installation near Birmingham. Meanwhile the Swiss...
Minimalism: A Relatively Empty Vessel For Lifestyle Obsessed Non-Art Lovers
Spot the difference (sorry.. actually not sorry) between Yayoi Kusama and Agnes Martin, the darling of minimalism, whose retrospective at Tate...
Lynn Hershman Leeson Discusses Her Prophetic Oeuvre, Cindy Sherman, And Media Manipulation
Modern Art Oxford is presenting 'Origins of the Species (Part 2)' an expansive exhibition of works by the acclaimed US artist Lynn Hershman Leeson....
Justin Mortimer Discusses His Latest Work, And The Serendipitous Magic Of Painting
British painter Justin Mortimer’s latest works are currently on display at Parafin Gallery, London. The artist's painting reflects upon a figurative...
Bad Art vs Naive Art With All The Pop Cultural References
Art in whatever form – painting, theatre, a child’s potato stamp – is the means by which we express externally an almost infinite range of internal...
Hoxton Artists: Redevelopment Or The Devolution Of Cultural Wealth
A decent studio space is hard enough to acquire in London but now it seems it's also hard to hold on to it. Artists at the Cremer Street Studios...
Cat Paintings: The Mysterious Chat Noir Litters Art History
The mysterious chat noir litters (a pun already? Awesome) art history like so much shed fur; the terribly unsubtle feline companion stealing the...
The Turner Prize: A Limp Shrug Of Non-Spiration
Writing about the increasingly obsolete Turner Prize is the very definition of shooting fish in a barrel. Waldemar Januszczak has already written...
Curator Kelly Large Discusses The Zabludowicz Collection, YBAs And The Establishment
The Zabludowicz Collection is presenting a major exhibition featuring over 30 leading international artists, including eight Turner Prize winners,...
Blight Or Beauty: Steve Messam’s Red PaperBridge Unveiled In Lake District
Does art add anything to places of natural beauty? It seems to be popular at the moment for site specific art to interact with the landscape. Many...
Curator Kelly Large Talks To Artlyst About The Zabludowicz Collection, Appropriation, And The Body
The Zabludowicz Collection presents a major exhibition featuring over 30 leading international artists, including eight Turner Prize winners, to...
Political Art: The Lifeblood Of Society Has Haemorrhaged
Does fine art still have political teeth? Remember, if you will, such historical examples as Delacroix’s ‘Victory Leading the People’, the...