Sarah Lucas, Nud (24), 2010
The British Art Show 7: In the Days of the Comet has opened in various venues across Nottingham (until 9th Jan, 2011) and has received some very positive reviews (see Adrian Searle and Laura Cumming). Particularly well received has been the work of Sarah Lucas (above) and Christian Marclay’s film, “The Clock”. (This can also been seen at White Cube, Mason’s Yard until 13th November.)
An exhibition of the work of Gerhard Richter is showing at The New Walk Museum and Gallery in Leicester, until 27th February 2011. This is one of the ‘Artists’ Rooms’ donated to the nation by Anthony d’Offay.
Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild, 1994
Myth, Manners and Memory: Photographers of the American South is showing at the wonderful De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea, until 3rd January 2011. The exhibition includes work by Walker Evans, William Eggleston, William Christenberry, Carrie Mae Weems, Alec Soth, Susan Lipper and others. The De La Warr Pavilion, designed by Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff, built in 1935, restored in 2005, is one of the Modernist gems of English architecture.
William Christenberry, Green Warehouse, 1978
Erich Mendelssohn and Serge Chermayeff, De La Warr Pavilion, 1935
In London, Rirkrit Tiravanija is at Pillar Corias. Tiravanija has been associated with 'Relational Aesthetics' (see Nicolas Bourriaud (2003) Relational Aesthetics, Dijon: Les Presse du Réel) - his previous work has included preparing meals for gallery visitors. This show features 2 works: an 8 hour video charting a day in the life of Leung Neaw, an elderly Thai man, and a 35mm slide installation showing the gallery director recounting a day in her life for the duration of a working day.
Angela Bulloch has also been associated with Relational Aesthetics and is showing new sculptures, Discrete Manifold Whatsoever, at Simon Lee (until 27th November).
Angela Bulloch, Aluminium Double, 2010
Richard Wentworth: Three Guesses, will be at the Whitechapel Gallery, 6th November – 30th January 2011, and promises to investigate perceptions and misperceptions of length and volume, and string!
The Courtauld Gallery has put together a show which brings together, for the first time, a group of Paul Cézanne’s paintings of card players. See 3 short videos about the work on the Courtauld’s website. The exhibition will run until 16th January 2011.
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize will be at the National Portrait Gallery from 11th November – 20th February 2011.
David Knight, Catharina #081, 2009
Most of the exhibitions listed for October will run through, or into, November. For links and details of the following, see Exhibition Roundup – (mid) October:
· Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography at the V&A ( - 20th February 2011)
· Christian Marclay at White Cube (Mason's Yard) ( - 13th November)
· Move: Choreographing You: Art & Dance at the Hayward Gallery ( - 9th January, 2011)
· James Turrell at Gagosian (Britannia Street) ( - 10th December)
· Damien Hirst: Poisons + Remedies at Gagosian (Davies Street) (- 20th November).
· Marina Abramović at the Lisson Gallery (- 13th November)
For links and details of the following, see Exhibition Roundup – October:
· The Liverpool Biennial ( - 28th November)
· Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2010 at The Coach Shed, Liverpool ( - 13th November)
· John Moores Painting Prize 2010 at the Walker Art Gallery ( - 3rd January 2011)
· The 4th Brighton Photo Biennial ( - 14th November)
· Robert Mapplethorpe at Towner in Eastbourne ( - 21st November)
· Paul Gauguin at Tate Modern ( - 16th January, 2011)
· Ai Weiwei at Tate Modern ( - 2nd May 2011)
· Turner Prize at Tate Britain ( - 3rd January 2011)
· Eadweard Muybridge and Rachel Whiteread Drawings at Tate Britain ( - 16th January 2011)
· Fiona Banner at Tate Britain ( - 3rd January 2011)
· Kitagawa Utamaro and Donald Judd: A Good Chair is a Good Chair at the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham ( - 14th November)
· The 20th Hereford Photography Festival ( - 27th November)
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