Archive for January, 2008

News: Hannah Rickards Wins Maxmara Art Prize For Women

This year’s MaxMara Art Prize for Women, aimed at nurturing the practice of an emerging female artist, has been won by the London-based artist Hannah Rickards whose recent work has involved the artist imitating birdsong with her own voice and manipulating her singing to the pitch of a bird. rickardsTINY.jpg

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Morgan Falconer On Cristina Lei Rodriguez At Team Gallery, New York

Installation view 'Abandoned' plastic, epoxy, foam, plexiglas, paint, PVC pipe, and selected objects, 81 x 112 x 94 inches 'Overrun (III)' plastic, epoxy, foam, Plexiglas, paint, metal pipe, and selected objects, 138...

Talk: Matthew Collings And Dan Perfect In Conversation

On the occasion of his solo show at the Chisenhale Gallery, Dan Perfect will be discussing his work with the critic and broadcaster Matthew Collings on 7 February...

Carnegie Art Award Exhibition At Henie-onstad Kunstsenter, Norway

Torsten Andersson, 'Blodfärgad rännil - Personlighet som person', 2006 (Blood-Coloured Flow - Personality as Person) oil on canvas, 208x180 cm The Carnegie Art Award was established in 1998 to promote Nordic...

This Week's News Round-up

NOBLE AND WEBSTER TAKE ON UK DEPARTMENT STORE JOHN LEWIS As reported on Saatchi Online by Anthony Haden-Guest, Tim Noble and Sue Webster are taking action against the...

News: Saatchi Online Partners The Sony World Photography Awards

An entry in the Amateur section: Silent History by Bart de Visser - 'All what remembers of the 1936 Olympics are some decayed buildings and some left behind...

Nicholas Hayes On 'useless Weapons'at The Green Lantern, Chicago

Installation view Terrorism has entered into popular culture. The fear that the acts and anticipation of potential violence remains palpable but fades into the background of a media-saturated culture...

News: Finalists Announced For The Alternative Turner Prize

Alan Chitty, 'Let Us Travel' The Alternative Turner Prize was launched last year by Tate Liverpool to encourage get young people to think about the work shortlisted for...

Pablo Bronstein At Herald Street, London

Installation view 'Erecting of the Paternoster Square Column', 2008 ink and ink wash pencil on paper in artist's frame 222 x 150 cm 'Column with Two Figures', 2008 ink on paper in artist's...

Video: Ian White Curates 'the Whole World'

tank.tv's latest online exhibition of video art has been curated by Ian White, Adjunct Film Curator for Whitechapel Gallery, London. 'The Whole World' presents a programme of artists'...