Curated by Fieldgate Gallery Private View: Friday 20th January, 6-9pm Exhibition Continues: Jan 21st – Feb 12th Cedric Christie – Alasdair Duncan – Gerard Hemsworth Karen Henderson – Ben Woodeson The American architect Louis Sullivan’s now famous maxim ‘Form follows function’ was one of the primary principles of Modernist architecture and design, and contributed to [...]
19 January – 17 March 2012 Preview: Wednesday 18 January 5:30-7:30 Kerstin Drechsel’s investigation of everyday culture, artistic production and individual taste is orientated towards the rhythms of popular music, film and daily occurrences. From transvestites to sex club devotees, office workers to nuclear protestors, Drechsel captures intimate personal moments of individuals or sub-culture groups [...]
Henny Acloque: Lugar de culto 13 January 2012 - 25 February 2012 Henny Acloque’s second solo exhibition at the gallery features new paintings, (all 2011), that draw on her family’s collections of auction catalogues and postcards featuring landscape paintings.The title Lugar de culto (Place of worship), reflects Acloque’s investigation into our relationship to nature, the transfer of [...]
The Daily Mail’s coverage of The Turner Prize is almost an event in itself and this year their article’s headline epitomises everything I find fun about their coverage. It typifies how tabloidesque newspapers sell articles on contemporary art to their centre-right conservative readership. Here are of some highlight quotes and comments from this years articles: Who could [...]
Thursday 8 December 12:30-1:30pm Simon Le Ruez will be in conversation in the gallery with Katharine Welsh, Assistant Curator at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, on Thursday 8 December, 12:30-1:30pm, to discuss the work in his current solo exhibition at Vane. Admission to the talk is free but booking is required. Please contact the gallery on 0191 [...]
