Modern Colophons
Chinese handscrolls as a medium have a handful of wonderful, particular nuances, not least of which is the colophon: additional sheets of paper or silk attached to the scroll, which provide commentary from collectors, viewers, […]
Contemporary Art
The Affordable Art Fair and the Complete History of Art (Abridged)
Frieze week may have ended but the London art fairs continue. This week the Affordable Art Fair is celebrating its 15th birthday in Battersea Park. Until 26th October hundreds of artworks are available for under £5000. It’s […]
Giulio Paolini: Hardcore conceptual art at the Whitechapel Gallery
Essere o non essere may be Hamlet’s great question, but Giulio Paolini has appropriated it as the title for his show at the Whitechapel gallery, on until September 14th. Organised together with the MACRO in Rome, […]
Time to speak of I.M.E.L.D.A. An interview on live art, feminism and activism
Artists, pro-choice activists, London-based but with Irish women’s rights in their hearts. Let’s discover what Speaking of I.M.E.L.D.A is and why it is important to sustain its work. Alessandra Cianetti: As a feminist performance activist […]