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exhibitionism: the art of display
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Exhibitionism: London Fashion Week Opening…
February 19, 2010‘Exhibitionism: The Art of Display‘ will be open over Fashion Week on Sunday 21 February between 11am and 5pm. If you are around Somerset House waiting for shows etc. make sure you pop in to The Courtauld Institute of Art (just under the arches on the Strand side) to get a free guided tour of this impressive exhibition. If you … read more»
Exhibitionism Private View
February 12, 2010The private view for ‘Exhibitionism: The Art of Display’ went off thank to drinks supplied by Global Brands and amazing art from the East Wing Nine committee. Check out the images from the night below… All photographs courtesy of Kyle Zeto, photographer and artist, check out his website here. More images and a review of … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Roger Ballen
December 24, 2009The fourteenth artist from East Wing Nine‘s EXHIBITIONISM at The Courtauld Institute of Art opening on 23rd January is Roger Ballen… Somewhere between the rawness of the documentary and the theatricality of the staged, Roger Ballen’s black and white photographs demonstrate the disquieting effect of the unknown on the human … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Olivia McEwan
December 23, 2009The thirteenth artist from EXHIBITIONISM at The Courtauld Institute of Art is Olivia McEwan… The intimate and passionate depiction of the female nude in Olivia McEwan’s work marks a significant moment in the artist’s practice; her recent exploration of themes of sex and destruction is increasingly abstract. McEwan works on untreated … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Wolfe von Lenkiewicz
December 22, 2009The twelth artist to feature in East Wing Nine’s EXHIBITIONISM is Wolfe von Lekiewicz Wolfe von Lenkiewicz’s chief artistic concern is the appropriation of language and mythology. Citing Ludwig Wittgenstein as his formative influence, he boldly experiments with hybrid visual combinations that straddle the murky borders of the … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Susan Fenton
December 20, 2009The eleventh artist featuring in East Wing Nine’s EXHIBITIONISM opening on 23rd January is Susan Fenton… Susan Fenton’s hand-painted photographs call attention to the barrier between fiction and reality. The figures in her photographic busts are smooth-skinned and flawless, appearing at first like dolls or … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Tracy Satchwill
December 19, 2009The ninth artist in EXHIBITIONISM at The Courtauld Institute of Art opening 23rd January is Tracy Satchwill… Inspired by the dramatic setting of eighteenth-century Versailles and the infamously ostentatious lifestyle of Marie Antoinette, Tracy Satchwill’s series of mixed media scenes convey the theatricality of illusion, both in … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Ron Haselden
December 17, 2009The sixth artist from EXHIBITIONISM at The Courtauld is Ron Haselden Ron Haselden studied sculpture at Edinburgh College of Art, later teaching the subject in the Department of Fine Art at Reading University, where he founded the mixed media area in the late seventies. He works prolifically in many different media, on both rural and … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Daniel Kelly
December 16, 2009The sixth artist featuring in East Wing Nine‘s Exhibitionism at The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House is Daniel Kelly… Daniel Kelly lives and works in London, and has recently exhibited at the Whitechapel Gallery’s East End Academy show. Kelly works solely with paint on paper, making collages from architectural magazine … read more»
EXHIBITIONISM: The Art of Display: Nicola Nicks
December 15, 2009The fifth artist from EXHIBITIONISM at Somerset House and the first to be installed is Nicola Hicks Born in 1960, Nicola Hicks studied sculpture at Chelsea School of Art and the Royal College of Art. She had her first successful solo show in 1984 at the Angela Flowers Gallery and has been represented there since, though she has travelled … read more»