ANISH KAPOOR AT PALAZZO MANFRIN, VENICE
Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Perhaps most famous for public sculptures that are both adventures in form and feats of engineering, Kapoor manoeuvres between vastly different scales, across numerous series of work. Immense…
JANAINA TSCHÄPE – CONVERSATIONS WITH THE SEA
Richly painted using large scale oil sticks in addition to the water-based pigments she previously employed, it marks a fresh direction in Tschäpe’s oeuvre. This material shift allows the artist to “draw” as one would with a pencil or pastel,…
ALBERT OEHLEN – BREAKING THE RULES OF PAINTING23
Albert Oehlen uses abstract, figurative, and collaged elements—often applying self-imposed formal constraints—to disrupt the histories and conventions of modern painting while acknowledging the continuing significance of classical art. Approaching his practice as a perceptual challenge, he moves freely between planned…
DONNA HUANCA – THE CYCLES OF LIFE
American artist Donna Huanca is known for her multi-sensory works and her continued exploration of themes including the body, the cycles of life, and the chaos of the natural world. She stunnes the audience with her impressive installations including large-scale…
Michel Perez Pollo – Sculptured Paintings
“Bolero” is the latest series of paintings by Cuban-born, Madrid-based painter Michel Pérez Pollo, comprising large- and small-scale paintings of abstracted glyph-like forms in rich, earthen hues. The title “Bolero” is drawn from the eponymous Cuban musical genre, which developed…
ROBERT LONGO – DRAWN FROM THE SOURCE
While Robert Longo has worked in a variety of media – including performance, photography, sculpture and painting – he is best known for his large-scale charcoal drawings engaging with art histrory as well as hyper-realistic works that reflect on the…
Patricia Volk
Pangolin London presents new exciting works by Patricia Volk - an exploration of scale and volume with a new energetic vigour. Pushing the clay and her technique of slab -building to the limit, 'Construction' explores this new departure with big, …
SEYDOU KEITA – THE QUEST FOR HUMAN BEAUTY
In the 1950s and 60s, a colourful collection of inhabitants of Bamako, capital of Mali, posed for Seydou Keïta, one of Africa’s most renowned photographer. People visited Keïta’s studio to have their picture taken at their best: wearing extravagant dresses…
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