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Sophie Jung presents a major performance and installation at Cork Street Galleries as part of this year’s Block Universe festival.Founded by Louise O’Kelly in 2015, Block Universe is an annual platform for fostering and encouraging work in the live medium, run by an all-female team including O’Kelly, Katharina Worf, Tatjana Damm and Xica Aires. For… Read more »
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Condo, the international collaborative exhibition is welcomed at Cork Street for its 2019 iteration, where a creative exchange between nine galleries takes place. Koppe Astner; Project Native Informant; Mother’s Tankstation and Dan Gunn host Berlin’s Sandy Brown, Société and Kow; Galerie Max Mayer (Düsseldorf) and Commonwealth & Council (Los Angeles), pooling resources and acting communally…. Read more »
Every word of Bella Freud’s famous knitwear is a different flavour, from ‘Ginsberg Is God’ to ‘Solidarité Feminine’ – and the signature dog is authored by her father, the eminent artist Lucian Freud. Indeed, Freud wears her ancestry with playful irreverence through her fragrance Psychoanalysis, a nod to the pioneering work of her great grandfather,… Read more »
The Mayor Gallery, founded by Fred Mayor, opened in 1925 at 37 Sackville Street. Closing in 1926, it re-emerged as Cork Street’s inaugral art space at 18 Cork Street in 1933. A spirited supporter of modern English art, The Mayor Gallery hosted the first show from Unit One in April 1934, a grouping of artists… Read more »
Launching September 2018, a Centre for Contemporary Art arrives at Goldsmiths – and a white cube it is not. Director Sarah McCrory is unfazed: she knows plenty about thinking outside the box. Here she outlines the project’s bold vision. Disused Victorian-era baths and cast-iron water tanks are being transformed to bring contemporary art from around… Read more »
From films to installations and performances, Artangel enables works with a sense of magic and otherworldliness about them, in unexpected places. Indeed it has helped a roll-call of celebrated artists realise more than 125 exceptional projects since 1991. Co-directed by James Lingwood and Michael Morris, Artangel exists to commission and produce ambitious ideas in surprising… Read more »
Past, present and other planes, Parreno anticipates his new show in Berlin. Philippe Parreno’s new exhibition runs from 25th May to 5th August at Berlin’s Martin-Gropius-Bau, presented by Berliner Festspiele as part of the programme series Immersion. But here’s the thing: it’s already happened – or rather a version of it has, in another realm…. Read more »
Commanding a 13 year tenure, Bill McAlister steered the Institute of Contemporary Arts through the Thatcher years. Here he meets the Institute’s bright new firebrand Stefan Kalmár for the first time, recounting his experience – and giving Kalmár his blessing. Founded in 1946 by Geoffrey Grigson, Roland Penrose, Herbert Read, Peter Gregory, E.L.T. Mesens and… Read more »
On the occasion of Frieze Academy Art & Architecture Conference 2017, the Royal Academy’s Artistic Director Tim Marlow engaged in conversation with Sir David Chipperfield, the architect behind the RA’s 2018 transformative development. Far more than an extension, the project marks the Academy’s 250th anniversary with its eyes on the future. In May 2018, the… Read more »
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