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Sterling Ruby at Hauser and Wirth – EXHM

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...

Alan Sastre – about Painting

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...

Lichtenstein – A Retrospective

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...

The Curious Duke

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...

Reflections and Reflexes – The Light Show

Light can transform space and alter perception. Experience is the ground for testing psychological reflexes to light and colour. Light has always been a central theme in art, but during the 60's artists started to manipulate light and use it as a material. Doug Wheeler, Dan Flavin and James Turrell...

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