Dangerous Minds (artists Michael Lake-McMillan and Alan Stuart) recently held a show of new work at the atmospheric Underdog Gallery in a railway arch at London Bridge. Using popular culture and found elements their work reveals more with time and study. Kaiten, below, was one of my favourite pieces and dominated the space as the backdrop to the […]
As We Step Into Chaos by Dangerous Minds.
Andrew Wenrick at The Other Art Fair London
OK, I may be biased as an exhibitor but The Other Art Fair is one of the best places to buy contemporary art, especially as you meet the artists and get to know them. I’ve come a long way in being able to talk about my work; only a few years ago I found it really […]
The Japanese House exhibition at The Barbican
On till the 25th June, The Japanese House: Architecture & Life after 1945 is an immersive exhibition where you not only see models and plans of houses (see images below) but also experience a full scale reconstruction of a Japanese home with rooms scattered around garden spaces. The different theories and architectural practice are fascinating in a country […]
Korean Craft & Design Foundation KCDF at Collect
Korean craftsmanship is deservedly famous throughout the world and you can see why from some of the ceramics shown on the Korean Craft & Design Foundation stand at Collect, the annual international makers’ show in London. Lee Jong-Min can produce no more than 10-12 of these delicate pieces per year. To be honest that sounds like a lot […]
At the Affordable Art Fair – 2 of 2
These small, intimate portraits by Nathan Ford and shown by Beaux Arts in Bath stood out from the visual noise. Apologies for the white dashes of strip lighting reflected in the glass frames. I also enjoyed seeing new smaller work by Robinson & McMahon on the One Church Street stand.
Art at The Affordable Art Fair – Battersea – 1 of 2
There’s always something to discover at the Affordable Art Fair with the Battersea show no exception. Regular exhibitor FOUR_WALLS showed work by Sam Lock which stopped me in my tracks. Working on both paper and canvas his paintings are so evocative. Harriet Hoult’s paintings at ArtDog were very different with a kind of focused meandering.