Archive

Post Office or Postmodern? Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, 1970-1990

Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, 1970-1990 Victoria and Albert Museum, London 24 September 2011–15 January 2012
Marius Bercea

Studio International spoke to Bercea about the medium of painting and its relationship to history, time and geographic context, questioning if and how the Cluj School can be defined
Rothko in Britain

Whitechapel Gallery, London 9 September 2011–26 February 2012
Barry Flanagan: Early Works 1965

Sculptor Barry Flanagan (1941–2009) is associated with instantly recognisable, over-sized bronze hares that mock the gravitas of formalism and conceptual art of the past 40 years. It is his early work however, that is the focus of Tate Britain’s show,…
Kitaj: Portraits and Reflections

Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal 9 July–8 October 2011
Some kind of magic in the King

Fold: Lee Patterson Stour Valley Arts, Kent 10 September 2011
Every Day is a Good Day. The Visual Art of John Cage

In 1952 David Tudor performed a piece by John Cage that existed in the absence of musical notation. The piece was entitled 4’33”. Tudor’s performance of this piece involved his sitting at the piano, opening the lid, turning the pages…
The 43 Uses of Drawing

Rugby Art Gallery and Museum’s The 43 Uses of Drawing, curated by the practitioners’ researchers and teachers Paul Cureton and Craig Staff, explores the practice of drawing beyond the paper surface, via the work of 43 practitioners working in a…
Abstraction and Atonality: Wassily Kandinsky, Franti

František Kupka (1871–1957) is generally recognised to be the best-known Czech artist from the 20th century, and Museum Kampa in Prague is proud to house one of the largest private collections of his work
Rudolf Steiner and Contemporary Art and Thinking without limits: Inspired by Rudolf Steiner

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague 16 June–12 September 2011
Fantastical notions and their strange connections

An Aurelian Labyrinth and Other Explications: Paul Etienne Lincoln South London Gallery, London 30 June–18 September 2011
Radical Bloomsbury: The Art Of Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell, 1905

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton 16 April–9 October 2011
Michelangelo Pistoletto: The Mirror of Judgment

Serpentine Gallery, London 12 July–17 September 2011
Arctic dreams and climate change. High Arctic: Matt Clark (UVA) and Cape Farewell

National Maritime Museum Greenwich, London 14 July 2011–13 January 2012
Jake or Dinos Chapman

White Cube Mason’s Yard and Hoxton Square 15 July–17 September 2011
Eyewitness: Hungarian Photography in the 20th century

Brassaï, Capa, Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, MunkácsiThe Sackler Wing of Galleries, Royal Academy of Arts, London 30 June–2 October 2011
Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera

Pallant House Gallery, Chichester 9 July–8 October 2011
The Omnipotent Magician: Lancelot

The cultural significance of Lancelot Brown, the Northumberland-born 18th-century landscape designer, has grown significantly over the past 20 years, in line with the surge of Enlightenment studies in Britain and America, as well as a new awareness of landscape at…
Homage to Michael Spens. The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, 2011

Royal Academy of Arts, London 7 June—15 August 2011
Peter Zumthor

Serpentine Gallery, Hyde Park, London 1 July–16 October 2011
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2011: Architecture Room

Royal Academy of Arts, London 7 June–15 August 2011
Studies in Form. Roberto Capucci: Art into Fashion

Roberto Capucci: Art into Fashion by Dilys E. Blum (Philadelphia Museum of Art/Yale University Press, 2011)
On Top of Two Empires – Xu Longsen

Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome 22 June–24 July 2011
Georg Baselitz: Between Eagles and Pioneers

White Cube, Mason’s Yard, London 20 May—9 Jul 2011