Lindy Lee in Hong Kong
Australian artist Lindy Lee presents a new series of bronze and metal works at 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong 16 October-16 November 2013. The exhibition is titled Universal Record of the Flame. The bronze fire stones have evolved from Lindy Lee’s ‘flung ink’ painting practice. The tradition of ‘flung ink’ is an ancient Chinese painting technique which is based on spontaneity. After a period of...
Soad Hosny: A resurrection
Soad Hosny: A Resurrection in London is a brief showing of an exhibition that, with creative intervention by Egyptian artist Mohamed Abouelnaga, “revives” the iconic actress Soad Hosny through the medium of painting and photography. Abouelnaga’s exhibition, which closes 12 October 2013, is offered as “a rare opportunity for the Western world to discover the multiple aspects of Hosny’s talents and legacy...
Nour Festival of Art in London
London’s Nour Festival of Arts will present a programme of contemporary art, design, film, music and literature from the Middle East and North Africa 1 October – 30 November 2013 at more than 20 venues across Kensington and Chelsea. Highlights include the Ferozkoh exhibition in partnership with Doha’s Museum of Islamic Art at Leighton House Museum as part of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture; Natacha Atlas at the Royal Albert Hall;...
Out of Kuwait at Edge of Arabia
In partnership with the British Council, the Royal College of Art, Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives, the Crossway Foundation, the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, and Contemporary Art Platform, London’s Edge of Arabia gallery will present in November 2013 the UK debut of 14 emerging artists from Kuwait, in a show entitled Out of Kuwait. The artists all work in direct response to living in Kuwait and their...
Asian art features at LAPADA
Asian art and antiques feature prominently in this year’s LAPADA Art and Antiques Fair, Bekeley Square, London 25–29 September 2013. Among the exceptional works on offer are furniture, jewellery, carpets, tapestries, antiquities, clocks, ceramics, silver and fine art. One hundred dealers and experts in their fields will participate in this year’s Fair, which is a ‘one stop shop’ for the most sought after pieces. Prices of works range...
Art auction for Macmillan cancer charity
A contemporary art auction aiming to raise cash for people with cancer will feature early portraits of Kate Moss, computer art by Ringo Starr and the chance to appear in one of Alison Jackson’s photos. The seventh annual Macmillan De’Longhi art exhibition and auction will take place over four days starting 20 September 2013. The auction at the Royal College of Art also features works by Rankin, Mary McCartney, The Chapman...
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