Archive | June, 2012

Something You Might Like To Try This Weekend: Make Time To Attend Guided Tour Of Invisible: Art About The Unseen, 1957-2012

Enjoy a tour of the ‘Invisible’ exhibition led by Eimear Martin, Assistant Curator, Hayward Gallery. Free with same-day exhibition ticket. Tour takes place within the exhibition. 12 July 2012, 6:30pm Contact Hayward Gallery For Further Information

Something To Consider For This Weekend: See Krystian Data Exhibition At The Rich Mix

Krystian Data

Wed 6 June – Sun 1 July 10am – Till Late Venue: Rich Mix  Photographs by London-based Polish musician turned photographer Krystian Data, who made his name as a guitarist in London-based Polish soft-rock band Dobramind. The pictures are all of Polish musicians based in London. Part of the East in East: Euro 2012 Festival. 

Something You Might Like To Do This Weekend: See Andy Warhol The Portfolios, Dulwich Picture Gallery

Andy Warhol Dulwich Picture Gallery

America’s master of Pop Art silk-screen technique is showcased in England’s oldest gallery. This will be the first UK exhibition of works from the Bank of America Collection including 80 works from 13 portfolios from the early 1960s through to the mid-1980s. On display will be some of the artist’s most famous images alongside some [...]

Student’s Thought From Free Range Exhibition: Artupdate Learning talks to Sophie Connor

How would you describe your works? The objective of my most recent work is making mundane and ordinary life appear beautiful, with use of natural light and saturated colour. I am inspired by my surrounding environment and the interaction of people within it. My work reflects a social interaction between the subject and the camera, often [...]

Artupdate Learning Talks To A Thai Artist: Manut Lao-on

Manut Laoon

How would you describe your works? My works convey human conditions affected from suffering of living life through painting. Using figure of human, animal and object is to tell a stimulating story which is like a stage scene. Portrait of myself is used as one of player in that stage to communicate and tell the [...]

Infographic: Inside The Mind Of A Freelancer

Mashable Freelance

The majority left their traditional employment in search of freedom and flexibility. Apparently, being worry-free isn’t a part of that package; freelancers’ top concerns are about staying professionally relevant, meeting deadlines and their lack of a clear direction. The good news is that according to the study, the longer you freelance, the happier you’ll be [...]

Student’s Thought From Free Range Exhibition: Artupdate Learning Talks To Charli Marshall

Charli Marshall

What’s the name of your course? BA (Hons) Photography at Cleveland College of Art and Design. What or who inspires your works? I’m not specifically inspired by other artists, but by music and what surrounds me. I listen to music and often I create mental visuals from what I hear. I sometimes see a photograph [...]

Something To Consider For The Weekend: Discover Philip Haas At The Dulwich Picture Gallery

Philip Haas

The installation in the Gallery’s gardens will be the first ever public display of all four works following their completion. In a spectacular transformation that is typical of his work, Philip Haas has created a group of large-scale sculptures, each 15-foot-high, inspired by Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Renaissance paintings of the four seasons, comprising Spring, Summer, Autumn [...]

Something You Might Like To Try This Weekend: Go and See Rachel Whitread’s Facade At The Whitechapel Gallery

Rachel Whitread

Rachel Whiteread has stepped in to complete a project begun over one hundred years ago in London’s east end. The original plans for the facade of the famous Whitechapel Gallery, designed by Charles Harrison Townsend, included a frieze embodying the gallery’s public message – to bring great art to the people of London. It was [...]