2012

Friday Dispatch 21 Dec 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice – John Skoog at Pilar Corrias Gallery

John Skoog is a young Swedish artist based in Frankfurt who is currently showing two moving image works at Pilar Corrias Gallery just north of Oxford Street.

Paul Johnson, PKBJ, sculpture, paper, 2012. Courtesy the Nunnery Gallery (photo: Hailey Ford)

Friday Dispatch 14 Dec 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice – Madge Gill & Paul Johnson at the Nunnery Gallery

Paul Johnson is currently showing a very nice body of works at the Nunnery Gallery, Bow Arts Trust in response to materials held in the London Borough of Newham’s Heritage and Archive Service by artist Madge Gill (1882 – 1961).

Image: Chimera Q.T.E. installation view at Cell Project Space, 2012. Courtesy Cell Project Space.

CAS Recommends 11 Dec 2012 By CAS Team

CAS Recommends – December 2012

CAS Recommends ten public or non-profit exhibitions in the UK

Josiah McElheny, Interactions of the Abstract Body, White Cube Mason's Yard, London (16 November 2012 - 12 January 2013), © Josiah McElheny. Photo: Hugo Glendinning, Courtesy White Cube

Friday Dispatch 7 Dec 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice – Josiah McElheny, Interactions of the Abstract Body, at White Cube

Visiting galleries with some friends last weekend, we enjoyed an interesting show at White Cube Mason’s Yard in St James by American artist, Josiah McElheny.

Bernd Ribbeck, installation view, Alison Jacques Gallery, 2012. Courtesy Alison Jacques Gallery, London.

Friday Dispatch 30 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice – Bernd Ribbeck at Alison Jacques Gallery

Alison Jacques gallery in Fitzrovia is currently showing a very nice group of new works by German artist, Bernd Ribbeck.

Alexandra Bircken, Recent Work, installation view, Herald St, London 2012. Image courtesy Herald St, London

Friday Dispatch 23 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice: Alexandra Bircken at Herald St, London

Alexandra Bircken is an artist who has attracted interest for her sculptures and installations that combine knitted elements with organic and lowly materials.

News 21 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Press Release: Rising star Oliver Laric scoops Contemporary Art Society’s prestigious £60,000 Annual Award 2012 with The Collection and Usher Gallery, Lincoln

The Contemporary Art Society is delighted to announce that this year’s Annual Award, Commission to Collect, which offers one of the largest sums of money of any contemporary art prize in the UK, has been awarded to The Collection and Usher Gallery, Lincoln, with artist Oliver Laric. Laric saw off strong competition from emerging artists Juliette Blightman and Alice Channer to secure the career-changing award.

Chris Hipkiss, L.I.E.S.1 (detail), 2011, courtesy the artist and Ancient and Modern

Friday Dispatch 16 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice: Chris Hipkiss, L.I.E.S., at Ancient & Modern

Chris Hipkiss produced extraordinary figurative drawings ranging in size from miniatures to expansive panoramas.

Image: Kiki Smith, Behold, installation view, 2012, courtesy the artist and Timothy Taylor Gallery

Friday Dispatch 9 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice: Kiki Smith, Behold, at Timothy Taylor Gallery

Kiki Smith is best known for her symbolic depictions of the human form through which she explores ideas from natural science through to cosmology and mythology.

Image: Young London, installation view, 2012, courtesy V22 London. Photo: Joe Clark.

Friday Dispatch 2 Nov 2012 By CAS Team

Hobson’s Choice: Young London at V22, London

This show is simply a ‘must see’ for anyone interested in the next generation of artists working here in London!

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