Another kind of life, another essential viewing
20 photographers on the margins of society I very much enjoyed Another Kind of Life at Barbican, a show of 20 photographers from the 50s to today representing “disenfranchised communities”. Even […]
20 photographers on the margins of society I very much enjoyed Another Kind of Life at Barbican, a show of 20 photographers from the 50s to today representing “disenfranchised communities”. Even […]
To celebrate the new Tate Modern opening – have you been yet? – la Fée Culturelle went through her archives of blog posts on exhibitions at Tate Modern since 2012. […]
Works stem from Existentialism; looking at man’s significance in a meaningless universe Giacometti had a revelation as he was leaving a cinema in Montparnasse in December 1945. As the screen […]
The Courtauld Gallery reconciled me with Soutine Courtauld Gallery, within The Courtauld Institute of Art, is known for its exceptional permanent collection of impressionist and post-impressionists, as well as its […]
Rachel Whiteread’s world in a single room at Tate Britain I was immediately attracted by the nod to Minimalism and architecture, and the raw use of basic materials by British […]
One week in May 2017: 40 country pavilions; six collateral events and other pavilions; seven temporary exhibitions, 120km walked, and 10 ice creams (various flavours). A bank holiday weekend in […]
Evans, le photographe du vernaculaire américain Présenté actuellement au Centre Pompidou, Walker Evans (1903-75) est le photographe du vernaculaire. Il est difficile de s’accorder sur une seule définition du vernaculaire. […]
Decades of Hockney’s paintings, drawings, prints, photography and video at the Centre Pompidou Perhaps not surprisingly, I am fonder of David Hockney’s paintings in California, to which he was drawn […]
First posthumous retrospective covering six decades of Rauschenberg The Museum of Modern Art, New York, is holding the first posthumous retrospective of Robert Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925, Port Arthur, […]
“The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen”, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy. For a few days in London, we […]