Tag: Oppression

Hand-Sculpted Goat Atop a Stack of Packing Crates Presented as Winner of Spitalfields Sculpture Prize

LONDON.- Kenny Hunter’s hand-sculpted goat stands atop a stack of packing crates to create the 3.5metre high I Goat, which was inspired by Spitalfields’ rich, ongoing social history. I Goat is sited in one of London’s most high profile public spa…

Sotheby’s Upcoming Sale of Contemporary Art will Feature Two Sessions at the Galerie in Paris

PARIS.- Sotheby’s upcoming sale of Contemporary Art will feature two sessions at the Galerie Charpentier in Paris on December 7 & 8.Coinciding with the Basquiat retrospective at the Paris Musée d’Art Moderne, Sotheby’s will offer Water-…

Sotheby’s Upcoming Sale of Contemporary Art will Feature Two Sessions at the Galerie in Paris

PARIS.- Sotheby’s upcoming sale of Contemporary Art will feature two sessions at the Galerie Charpentier in Paris on December 7 & 8.Coinciding with the Basquiat retrospective at the Paris Musée d’Art Moderne, Sotheby’s will offer Water-…

Christian Lemmerz Creates Large Installation "Hypnosis" for First Solo Show in China

BEIJING.- For his first solo exhibition in China, the German-born sculptor Christian Lemmerz has created a large installation entitled Hypnosis, which seeks to confront us directly with our own life – and not least our own death. Christian Lemmer…

Christian Lemmerz Creates Large Installation "Hypnosis" for First Solo Show in China

BEIJING.- For his first solo exhibition in China, the German-born sculptor Christian Lemmerz has created a large installation entitled Hypnosis, which seeks to confront us directly with our own life – and not least our own death. Christian Lemmer…

Iraq’s Artists Reflect Pain, Trauma of the War and Uncertainty

BAGHDAD (AP).- Iraq’s artists are using their work to try to process the turmoil since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, and what they are producing shows a profound anger over their country’s traumas and uncertainty over its future. They have a lot to deal …

‘Against the Wall’ by Marlene Dumas Opens at Serralves Museum

PORTO.- Marlene Dumas is an artist whose
work is
widely acknowledged and highly respected for focusing the painterly
practice on
the bare necessities of accommodating the things to be painted –
refraining from
temptations to create a…

‘Against the Wall’ by Marlene Dumas Opens at Serralves Museum

PORTO.- Marlene Dumas is an artist whose work is widely acknowledged and highly respected for focusing the painterly practice on the bare necessities of accommodating the things to be painted – refraining from temptations to create aesthetic surpl…

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