ArtWriting
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Just off a not-so-busy-not-so-quiet road in East London, Julia Sullivan has transformed the façade of our flat into a viewing atelier. Visible from the street, the solo exhibition, Fine, I Guess (2020) brings together work created by Julia during the last 6 months. These include collages, paintings, lino and screen prints. In the context of
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Published on the A r t s i e s t Faith Ringgold at Serpentine Gallery, London Faith Ringgold Serpentine Gallery 6th June – 8th September 2019 By Rafael Powell On the 8th of October 1930, in Harlem Hospital New York, Faith Ringgold was brought into the world, presumably kicking and screaming. Since then, she’s
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Published on The A R T S E I S T Hyon GyonParasol Unit Foundation For Contemporary Art, London 23 January – 31 March 2019Rafael Powell Bringing together paintings, sculptures and works that straddle that line, Gyon’s works are typically brightly-coloured, dark, disarmingly intimate windows into an unconscious world. Alive with fiery energy, the show’s
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Lisa Brice’s (b.1968) practice explores the relationships between authors and images. Interested in the representation of women by male artists, Brice recreates and thus re-authors images from the artistic cannon. ‘Untitled’, by Brice, was painted to respond to ‘Parting at Morning’ (1981) by William Rothenstein (1872-1945), which hangs in the Tate. With an altered palette
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From the Vapor of Gasoline: explorations in curatorial dialogues White Cube Mason’s Yard 20 Sept – 21 October White Cube 1st Floor. October, 2017. From the Vapor of Gasoline, White Cube, Mason’s Yard, London, United Kingdom. From the Vapor of Gasoline is a group show spread across two main rooms and two ante-chamber spaces in
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