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Marcius Galan Interview

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It was with great pleasure that I interviewed Marcius Galan, a Brazilian artist that left me overwhelmed by the array of works he presented at White Cube Bermondsey. The exhibition Geometric Progressions will be on until September 29. Enigmatic, enlightened, the words I choose to describe are somewhat on the...
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David Bowie “IS”

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A sponge, absorbing everything around him… A chameleon, transforming himself… An alien, androgynous figure of Ziggy Stardust… My neighbour! Born in Brixton at Stansfield Road, 40. David Bowie is many things and everything. Dissolved into contemporary culture, we will continue to see his influence many years from now. He is present, past and future....
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Hans Ulrich Obrist

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I would like to ask you, as curator and author of many books on art, how do you see the borders between curator and critic? Do they still have a voice to determine, for example exhibitions like this year’s Venice Biennale was a really narrative exhibition, or has it all...
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Sterling Ruby at Hauser and Wirth – EXHM

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Sterling Ruby @ Hauser & Wirth
EXHM, the artist’s abbreviation for exhumation, emphasizes the feeling one gets from his burned ceramics, bleached black denim canvas and melting urethane sculptures, an expurgation of all his feelings about society. Sterling Ruby came into the world of art through the punk movement, a movement of transgression. His persona comes...
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Alan Sastre – about Painting

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Alan Sastre’s paintings are in the ultimate frontier of the abstract. He takes the eye in a voyage through geometrical plains, fluid colour splashes and brushstrokes that materialize themselves, until the encounter of a recognizable form. Is it paper, is it cloth? He fools the senses and tests perception. The viewer...
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Lichtenstein – A Retrospective

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Whaam! (1963) - Tate
This is the first full-scale retrospective since the last held in Guggenheim New York four years before his death in 1997. It travelled from Chicago to Washington DC and now landing in London where it will stay at the Tate Modern until de 27th of May before it moves to...
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The Curious Duke

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Its not everyday that you can go inside a gallery and find accessible works of art for affordable prices. The Curious Duke in Islington is this way. It is owned by Eleni Duke, a very brave young gallerist who has in her belief on the artists she chose to represent...
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