Trinity Buoy Wharf is home to a musical composition 1000 years in length, heard in the Lantern Room of a converted Lighthouse, and situated next to London’s smallest museum on the Faraday Effect No Finer or Longer Player The…
Nomad Arts are a ‘raw and rebellious’ consultancy: for artists they offer representation, incubation, commissioned services and partnerships; for art fans, they aim to break down the barriers that most galleries put up through their culture and price tags; and for…
Artist Yinka Shonibare, Keeper of the RA Cathie Pilkington, and curator Jennifer Gilbert examined how the art world defines, engages with, and values art made by artists both with and without formal training. The event was chaired by art critic and author…
Fran Lebowitz made her name as a columnist on Andy Warhol’s Interview magazine, before publishing two bestselling volumes of essays (and infamously not much since): Metropolitan Life and Social Studies. A globally sought-after public speaker that’s loved for her sardonic social commentary, she is…
The Tao that can be told, is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named, is not the eternal Name. Ai Qing (Ai Weiwei’s father) was one of the most influential poets of 20th century China. Opening with…
Maria Bartuszová (1936 – 1996) dedicated her artistic pursuit to exploring the relationships between people, nature, matter and form. Born in Prague, she defined sculpture on her own terms. From raindrops and eggs to the human body, Bartuszová drew inspiration…
Polish artist Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930 – 2017) created large woven Abakans in the 60s and 70s. These ambiguous forms challenged existing definitions of sculpture and defied categorisation, as well as paving the way for the concept of installation art. …
The works of Polish visual artist Malgorzata Koscielak (1962) are inspired by principles of constructivism and conceptual art: dealing with human nature and its historically, biologically and technically complex relations. In her attempt to discover the continuous contact of…
The ICA has been a leading space for contemporary culture since 1946. They commission, produce and present new work in film, music, performance and the visual arts from their landmark home on The Mall in London; Inviting artists and audiences…
Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (1866 – 1944) was a Russian Painter and Art Theorist. Having relinquished a promising career as a Professor of Law and Economics in Estonia, Kandinsky began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.…
Part installation and part archive display, the objects of House of Le Bas relate to the shared life and experiences of artists Delaine Le Bas (b.1965, UK) and her late husband Damian Le Bas (1963 – 2017, UK). Their work addresses nationhood, land, belonging and…