Tag: Taryn Simon
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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…
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Pine’s Eye
From rejecting cultivated gardens in favour of wild spaces to using traditional craft rather than modern techniques, the artists in this show throw new light on how we look at the world
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Conceptual Art Now
Three exhibitions of conceptual art in Germany shed some light on the elusive genre. Taryn Simon’s Dresden show is an example of a type of contemporary conceptual art that relies on craft, material and concept, while two exhibitions in Berlin…
