Tag: Rachel Whiteread

James Lingwood and Michael Morris, former Artangel directors – interview: ‘The art world audience was for us the least interesting audience’

Their legacy includes Rachel Whiteread’s cast of a terraced house, Roger Hiorns transformation of a council flat into a blue crystal cave and Michael Landy’s destruction of all his possessions in a department store window. They discuss how the art…
Anthony Caro: The Inspiration of Architecture

The grand Georgian home of the neo-classical architect John Soane provides the background for Caro’s modernist sculpture. It’s an aesthetic collision not to be missed
Rachel Whiteread – interview: ‘I’ve always picked things up. I’m a magpie and I play around with things’

Rachel Whiteread, whose new show is at the Gagosian in London, talks about the pandemic, dump-digging, deserts, historic influences and working in a new and different way
Dan Colen – Sweet Liberty

From glass whoopee cushions to a vast US flag to cartoon characters, Colen’s works, which use everything from chewing gum to cigarette butts and plastic bottles, are ambitious in scale, colourful, bombastic and highly varied
Rachel Whiteread Retrospective

In the most substantial survey of Rachel Whiteread’s work to date, the Tate looks back over 30 years of her sculptures
31 Women

Drawing on Peggy Guggenheim’s 1943 exhibition of the same name, 31 Women is a thoroughly relevant and equally captivating and surprising contemporary curation, opening dialogues across time and space
Architecture as Metaphor

A mix of sculpture, tapestry, film, photography, painting and collage by 33 artists whose work refers to, or manipulates, the built environment, this exhibition heightens awareness of one’s own physical presence and the intensity – and complexity – of our…
Tate Modern Switch House

After more than a decade and over £250m in funds, Tate Modern’s new sibling has opened its doors, displaying an exhilarating approach to accessibility, flexibility and curatorial innovation
Body & Void: Echoes of Moore in Contemporary Art

Henry Moore Foundation 1 May – 26 October 2014
The Space Where I Am

Blain Southern, London 17 July – 27 September 2014