All Exhibitions articles – Page 10
-
Review
Exploring the Bauhaus odyssey
The Bauhaus: A Conceptual Model exhibition in Berlin sheds light on the contradictions at the heart of utopianism
-
Review
Super Contemporary seems stuck in the past
The Design Museum’s Super Contemporary exhibition offers 15 new design ideas for London, but lacks coherency
-
Review
The Aram Gallery’s colour show helps us understand our polychrome world
Colour is an essential part of architecture – just go easy on the corporate ID
-
Review
Photographs of Italian modernism are on a mission to influence
A magic period for Italian design is depicted in this exhibition at the Estorick Collection in London
-
Review
Hebbelinck show depicts the joy and pain of architecture
Presenting the work of Pierre Hebbelinck poses questions about the nature of architectural exhibitions
-
Review
Wellcome Collection show unlocks the history of the insane asylum
Changing attitudes led to the transformation of mental health treatment environments in Vienna at the end of the 19th century
-
Review
Architecture meets agriculture in Building Centre show on urban farming
London Yields exhibition betrays the shortcomings in thinking about food and the city
-
Review
Richard Galpin 'Elevation' at Hales Gallery, London
Richard Galpin’s works in the Hales Gallery exhibition are the legatees of Matta-Clark’s 1970s urban blight. His cities of urban abandonment have evolved into Galpin’s 21st century metropolises - the City’s “Square Mile”, Manchester, Chicago and New York City- blighted by deficit finances, and asset stripped to rickety frameworks. ...
-
Review
Bristol's architectural brave new world?
Two Belgian artists undertake an architectural reworking of Bristol’s waterfront for this show at the Arnolfini gallery
-
Review
Baroque 1620 – 1800: Style in the Age of Magnificence
The V&A’s new blockbuster spring show opens with a painting that celebrates the Swedish Queen Christina’s conversion from Protestantism to Catholicism. It shows a riotous procession of ornate floats, dancers and horsemen with unfeasibly large headdresses thronging the square in her honour. Welcome to the party.
-
Review
Rut Blees Luxemburg’s visions of decades
Photographer Rut Blees Luxemburg is diversifying from the images for which she’s best known
-
Review
How buildings stand up
An exhibition of Cecil Balmond’s work shows he is all he’s cracked up to be, writes Sanford Kwinter
-
Review
Asta Gröting’s human formations
This retrospective of sculpture by Asta Gröting at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds traces her influences and antecedents
-
Review
Le Corbusier’s Le Cabanon at the RIBA
Le Cabanon, the French Riviera beach home Le Corbusier built for his wife in the 1950s, arrives at the RIBA in a 1:1 reconstruction
-
Review
Rodchenko and Popova: Artists who came in from the cold
Tate Modern does justice to the constructivist works of the great Soviet artist-workers, says David Brady
-
Review
Regina Galindo suffers for her art
Guatemalan video artist Regina Galindo’s work involves personal physical pain and incarceration
-
Review
Architecture and patronage from Palladio to Foster
According to Robert Adam, Norman Foster would learn “fuck all” from the Palladio exhibition. Maybe that’s because he knows it all already. Both architects understand the importance of brand.
-
Review
Photographer John Gay’s keen architectural observations
Photographer John Gay excelled at documenting Britain’s architecture in the post-war period
-
Review
Gareth Hoskins Architects’ winning ways
Will Henley enjoys a show of Gareth Hoskins Architects’ first 10 years at RIBA’s London HQ
-
Review
Is the Palladio show too scholarly?
Is the long-awaited Royal Academy’s Palladio exhibition a missed opportunity? Emily Cadman rounds up the critics views.