Archive for August, 2009

Dubravka Dubravka And Isabelle Iste Are The Two Finalists Of The Showdown Competition

After a week of voting for the two finalists of the Showdown competition, we can announce today that the works by Dubravka Dubravka (left) and Isabelle Iste (right) had the highest scores. These two works will now go into a head-to-head round to decide on the overall winner of the fifth Showdown competition. The winner will receive £1000 and the runner-up will receive £750. The winning work will go on display at the Saatchi Gallery. To cast your vote, click here.
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Alice Lang: Saatchi Online Critic's Choice By Rachel Mulvaney

Alice Lang, 'Pink Purikura Jaw', 2006 Digital image of wearable made from wet-look vinyl and wadding, 19 x 15cm Alice Lang, 'Snow Drift (Detail)', 2007 Wet-look vinyl, wadding, rabbit fur, beads,...

Bethan Huws At Stour Valley Arts

This autumn sees two new works by acclaimed artist Bethan Huws in East Kent jointly commissioned by Turner Contemporary and Stour Valley Arts. A film, shot during...

This Week's Openings Around The World – 31 August – 6 September 2009

So that was the summer. Autumn (sort of) kicks in this week with the first flurry of September shows, including new solo exhibitions by Michaela Eichwald, Richard Wright...

Saatchi Online Top 10 Chosen By Rachel Mulvaney – 31 August – 6 September 2009

Rachel Mulvaney selects 10 artists registered on Saatchi...

Raqs Media Collective At Frith Street Gallery

A new show of work by Delhi based artists/curatorial group Raqs Media Collective takes time as its subject and considers whether it is ever possible to be outside...

'deterioration, They Said' At Migros, Zurich

American artists Cory Arcangel, Jessica Ciocci & Jacob Ciocci / Paper Rad, Shana Moulton and Ryan Trecartin & Lizzie Fitch, have been brought together for the exhibition entitled...

Barry Selby Wins August Saatchi Online Studio Competition

Barry Selby's winning artwork AUGUST 2009 WINNER SELECTED BY ANA FINEL HONIGMAN The winner of the August Saatchi Online Studio competition is Barry Selby. Saatchi Online's Berlin correspondent, Ana...

Last Chance: Alex Schweder At Jack Hanley, San Francisco

Schweder, an architect turned artist, is among a new group of emerging practitioners in which the gallery is invoked no longer as an area of display, but as...

Eileen Perrier's 'wentworth St. Studios' At The Whitechapel Gallery

In 2008, the Whitechapel commissioned Royal College of Art graduate Eileen Perrier to take part in 'The Street', a year long series of artists' commissions on and around...