Archive for May, 2010

Andrew John Thompson Wins Round 6 Of Showdown

Congratulations to the winner of the sixth round of the SHOWDOWN competition, Andrew John Thompson. His artwork will compete with other SHOWDOWN finalists to find an overall winner from the 12 rounds of SHOWDOWN.
Artists are now able to load up their work for the next round of Showdown.

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Saatchi Online Critic’s Choice By Daria De Beauvais – 31 May To 6 June 2010

Daria de Beauvais, curator at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, selects 10 artists from Saatchi Online. ...

Chris Moore On The Sydney Biennale

Wang Qingsong Roll out the tumbrels and get knitting. The Archibald Prize for Portraiture needs to be guillotined. Symbol of all that is wrong in Australian art, the Archibald...

Marc Quinn At White Cube, London

Installation views For his new show entitled 'Allanah, Buck, Catman, Chelsea, Michael, Pamela and Thomas', Marc Quinn presents new sculptures executed in marble, bronze and silver, depicting people who...

Pierre Peju On Anselm Kiefer At Yvon Lambert, Paris

'Fur Genet', 1969 Among the works exhibited at Galerie Yvon Lambert are a number that were conceived around 1969, when the artist was 24 years old, including "For Genet,"...

Crossing The Channel At Gagosian, London

Working documents from Francis Bacon's Reece Mews studio, London, photo by Perry Ogden © The Estate of Francis Bacon/ARS, New York/DACS, London The Gagosian Gallery continues its excellent run...

Yumiko Utsu At Michael Hoppen, London

If the proto-surrealist painter Arcimboldo had been a sushi chef, his creations might have looked something like Yumiko Utsu's deliciously unsettling images.This summer over thirty of the Japanese...

Art 41 Basel – Art Unlimited

SUPERFLEX, Flooded McDonald's, 2009 Film (RED 16:9) Courtesy: Peter Blum / Nils Staerk This year's Art Unlimited exhibition at Art Basel features 56 projects. The lineup of artists showing at...

Turner Prize-nominated Artist Roger Hiorns Creates "dominant" Sculpture For The Art Institute Of Chicago

Rogert Hirons, 'Untitled (Alliance)', 2010 British artist Roger Hiorns, who was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2009, is the latest featured contemporary artist on the Bluhm Family Terrace...

Maya Bloch At Thierry Goldberg, New York

Maya Bloch, Untitled (Four Figures at Table), 2009 The first New York solo exhibition of Maya Bloch features seven new paintings that examine themes of estrangement and memory through...