Posted in Art, Exhibitions, New work - Exclusives, Reviews, tagged BP Portrait Award, Emily Faludy, John Moores Prize, Julie Bennett, Lee Maelzer, Matthew Stradling, portraits, portraiture, Saatchi new stars, South London Women Artists on July 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Reviewed by local artist Emily Rose Faludy as part of DPG Friends’ Celebration of South London Women Artists. View local artists’ work or add your own at www.southlondonwomenartists.co.uk
The new show at Sartorial Contemporary art in Notting Hill shows work by three stylistically very different painters. What they have in common is the rawness, the directness of [...]
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Posted in Art, Exhibitions, New work - Exclusives, South London People, What's On, tagged A Stain Upon The Silence, Beckett, Central St Martins, exhibition, Group Show on July 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
By Chris Page, curator
The exhibition ‘A Stain Upon The Silence’ came about as part of the ‘output’ of a new collective called ‘Group Show’. The members of this collective met, by and large, in Central Saint Martins, where the majority of us graduated from last year. It began, as I’m sure many collectives do, as [...]
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Posted in Art, Community, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Exhibitions, New work - Exclusives, Videos, What's On, tagged Dulwich Picture Gallery, Education, Exhibitions, Kennington Kids: Raw Urban on June 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Around Dulwich, Film, Theatre & Music, Interviews, New work - Exclusives, What's On, tagged Blood Rose, Carol Rowlands, Carolyn Herail, Dulwich Festival, Jeremy Silver, Mark Glentworth, Michael Giuletta, opera, Oscar Wilde on May 13, 2008 | No Comments »
This year for the first time in its history The Dulwich Festival will be presenting the world premiere of a new chamber opera, Blood Rose. Written by Mark Glentworth, with libretto by Carolyn Herail and led by the acclaimed conductor Jeremy Silver and the director Michael Gieleta, it promises to be a major highlight [...]
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Following on from the success of two previous competitions, the Friends are pleased to give notice of an Autumn Exhibition for the work of Friends to be held in the Gallery from Saturday October 25 to Sunday November 9 2008. We are delighted that the Director, Ian Dejardin, has agreed that, for the first time, [...]
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Posted in Art, Books and poetry, New work - Exclusives, Reviews, What's On, tagged breast cancer haven, Jenni Murray, Kathy Lette, Stella Rimington, tess barnes, valerie amos, Women of Substance on February 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Tess Barnes, a local artist, gives us the who what why where when and how about herself and her one woman exhibition: ‘Women of Substance’ is sponsored by First Direct and runs at the Mall Galleries 25 February – 1 March 2008
Who?
One rainy afternoon at Chelsea Art College the tutor called out… ‘draw each other’. After [...]
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Posted in Art, Events, Interviews, New work - Exclusives, What's On, tagged Carlos Cortes, Javier Paricio, GX Gallery Camberwell, theatre design, performance art, found objects, choreography, car bomb, Out of Paradise on February 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Javier Paricio interviews Carlos Cortes, a Spanish artist whose work encompasses painting, installations, dance, performance and theatre design. He is currently based in London. His new exhibition “OUT OF PARADISE” at the GX Gallery, Camberwell runs from 9-21 February.
JP: Your practice covers a number of artistic disciplines. This may come as a surprise for those who [...]
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Posted in Art, Interviews, New work - Exclusives, tagged androgyny, Jenny Saville, Julie Bennett, Lucian Freud, Marlene Dumas, Michael Andrews, portraits, portraiture, Saatchi new stars on February 8, 2008 | No Comments »
interview by Angela Corrias
I left Dulwich-born Julie Bennett’s studio with the feeling that every dream can come true: I don’t know if it’s just because her’s actually did, or because of her overwhelming and contagious enthusiasm. With her hair up, jeans and t-shirt studded with colourful paint, Julie is the queen of her small and [...]
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Posted in Film, Theatre & Music, LATES, New work - Exclusives, What's On, tagged Alison Blunt, Dulwich Picture Gallery, film, Jackie Walduck, Julieann Heskin, LATES, maggie ford, Mladen Materik, Mothers Against Violence, the dress, Tricia Donnison, Veryan Weston, Will Hutchinson on January 31, 2008 | No Comments »
New film, The Dress, showing at Dulwich Picture Gallery LATE
21 Feb 2008, 6.30 - 10pm
£5, includes entry to St Sebastian exhibition and all the featured entertainments More
The Dress is a small film, a miniature, that tackles big themes in a tiny frame. It is a series of paintings that develop a story through image and music.
It [...]
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Posted in Art, New work - Exclusives, What's On, tagged 50 women of substance, breast cancer haven, caroline hamilton, fiona philips, junen sarpong, mall galleries, portraits, tess barnes, valerie amos on January 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Mon 25-Feb-2008 to Sat 1-Mar-2008, 10am - 5pm
Mall Galleries, 17 Carlton House Terrace, SW1Y
Admission free
Tess Barnes’ new exhibition, and upcoming book, features 50 portraits of some of the UK’s most well known and highest achieving women - from TV presenters June Sarpong and Fiona Philips to polar explorer Caroline Hamilton to former leader of the House [...]
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