Category Archives: Conceptual Art

Through Rose Coloured Glasses

Richard Mosse takes a look at the Congo and conflict through rose coloured glasses. Irish-born photographer RICHARD MOSSE is not yet 30, but he has already documented some of the most astounding sites in the world, including the smuggling tunnels … Continue reading

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DON'T GET YOUR HOPES UP

Susan Collis represented by  Seventeen Gallery, London Installation view of ‘Don’t get your hopes up’ Made good (DETAIL) Length 27 cm Coral, black onyx, 18 carat white gold (hallmarked), diamond, silver. Edition of 10 Waltzer (DETAIL) Wooden broom, opals, turquoise, … Continue reading

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Goldfish Orchestra

An installation of casual movements of living creatures are captured to create live concerts that speak to the beauty of life, nature and the advancement of art. A quiet Ensemble combines art, technology and nature to create music. Intermission is … Continue reading

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Frederique Daubal plays "Hide and Seek"

French artist Frederique Daubal forces a dialogue about identity, transformation and what it means to be french in a time where government legislation bunts heads with religious belief. His piece, “hide and seek” consists of a series of fashion mag. … Continue reading

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Pack it up Pack it in

Itay Ohay ‘s looks at the process of packing, shipping and unpacking in his concept piece Unpacking.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckHt9nuu36w]

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David Clarke

Selected as one of the winners of the Jerwood  Contemporary Makers Prize 2010, David Clarke‘s unusable kitchenware adds poiniently to the dialogue about consumption and mass-production.

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Urban Interventions

Its that time of year again. For us northern westerners the rain (or snow) has stopped and we have begun to awake from dormancy, blossom in the sun and engage public spaces outside of our cavernous shelters. Short-shorts, tandem-bike rides … Continue reading

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MARLO PASCUAL

In her photo installations, Marlo Pascual takes a look at a viewer’s relationship to the photographed image by manipulating how her found content actively inhabits a space. Scouring thriftstores and ebay for vintage images, Pascual enlarges, crops and stages new … Continue reading

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Light Illusions

If you suffer from seasonal affective disorder like I do, then you know that you’ve toyed with the idea of spending upwards of $300 for light therapy. Well I say why not elevate the light therapy to art status? Spend … Continue reading

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A brand new look for Bjork

© Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

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