What has happened to the art world? Is it still struggling with the aftermath of the pandemic, or are we all quietly dealing with its lingering effects? Let’s be clear: the production of art has exploded. But this growth feels less like a creative renaissance and more like an industry—driven by trends, markets, and a…
Tag: Exhibition
Luchita Hurtado’s I Live I Die I Will Be Reborn
The Serpentine (London) presents the first UK solo exhibition of works by Luchita Hurtado (b.1920, Maiqueti?a, Venezuela) on May 23 until October 20. The exhibition ‘I LIVE I DIE I WILL BE REBORN’ will trace the trajectory of Hurtado’s expansive, 80-year career and reveal the scale, experimentation and playfulness of her impressive oeuvre. At the…
Elizabeth Neel’s Nightjars and Allies
Pilar Corrias (London) is pleased to present Nightjars and Allies, the fourth solo exhibition by American artist Elizabeth Neel. The exhibition features new paintings on canvas that continue to foreground Neel’s reflections on our surrounding physical landscape as well as the inner landscape of the mind. Her new large-scale gestural paintings are built up through layers…
Bassam Geitani – “Nature Nature 1991 – 2019”
Bassam Geitani – “Nature Nature 1991 – 2019” at Galerie Janine Rubeiz (Beirut, Lebanon) on Wednesday, May 22. Show continues until June 22, 2019. About the Artist About the artist Bassam Geitani was born in Lebanon in 1962 where he lives and works, after having lived in Paris for more than a decade. He holds…
Mark Your Calendar for May
In addition to the monthly list, I will add “What’s On?!” a link to most active initiatives, hubs and museums across the Middle East & the world such as V&A, MoMA, ArtintheCity, AlSerkal Avenue, Ashkal Alwan and more! The list keeps updating throughout the month, so keep passing by to stay in touch with the…