Interview with Andrew Bonacina, Chief Curator, Hepworth Wakefield
Hepworth Wakefield welcomes a new Chief Curator, Andrew Bonacina. He plays a key role in the programming of the main gallery and The Calder, the new contemporary art space.
Hepworth Wakefield welcomes a new Chief Curator, Andrew Bonacina. He plays a key role in the programming of the main gallery and The Calder, the new contemporary art space.
Last night saw the closing ceremony of the Aesthetica Short Film Festival. It was a fantastic affair, with guests joining us from all across the world.
From 14-17 November Paris Photo will be hosting 135 galleries at the Grand Palais, including 27 newly selected participants and 27 publishers specialising in photography books.
It was fantastic to see so many of you at Meet the Filmmakers. BBC Radio Leeds film critic Tony Earnshaw led a discussion with creatives from all corners of the globe.
Celebrating a career that spans over four decades through 65 photographs, Sprüth Magers presents artist Stephen Shore’s, first London solo show for over six years.
Future Beauty: Avant-Garde Japanese Fashion, is an exhibition of nearly 100 dresses, skirts, gowns and suits that celebrate the innovation of Japanese fashion designers.
Text and image meet, clash and play off each other in this new exhibition of the work of pioneering conceptual artist Victor Burgin at the Richard Saltoun Gallery, London.
Family Politics is the newest Jerwood Encounters exhibition and presents new commissions and work by six photographers relating to the theme of family relationships.
The year of 1879 when Paul Klee was born in Münchenbuchsee in Switzerland also marked the establishment of Kunstmuseum Bern, the country’s oldest art museum.
Paintings, drawings and sculptures by Alison Turnbull and Matt Calderwood all respond to the history, space and elemental forces making an impact upon the De La Warr Pavilion.
Jan Krugier has represented many major artists, and later became the world’s foremost Pablo Picasso dealer. One of the pieces set for auction is a wooden African mask from the Ivory Coast.
All This Can Happen, a 50-minute film by David Hinton and choreographer Siobhan Davies, opens with images of men who cannot walk. It is neither documentary nor constructed reality.
Doug and Mike Starn appear in their first UK solo show at HackelBury Fine Art. The identical twin brothers work collaboratively to defy categorisation with their broad practice.
Recording journeys made and food tasted on his travels around the world, Subodh Gupta’s pictorial archive glimpses into the interior life of one the most audacious contemporary artists.
Running from 7 November, Silkscreens includes 16 images, selected by gallery owner Tim Jefferies, from Moriyama’s broad portfolio and produced exclusively for Hamiltons as silkscreens on canvas.
Steve Rose of the Guardian Guide on the Aesthetica Short Film Festival: “It’s not just the ‘what’, it’s the ‘where’ with this festival, which is as much a treasure hunt as a chance to see some new short films.”
The eclectic and multi-form work of Ad Reinhardt (1913- 1967) comes into focus in this inaugural exhibition of the artist’s work at David Zwirner, from 7 November until 18 December.
With the Barbican hosting its finale, this comprehensive review of the relationship between Pop Art and design from Vitra Design Museum has just gone up a notch.
The Tetley is set to open 29 November in Leeds. Aesthetica speaks to Co-founder and Director Kerry Harker and Curator Zoë Sawyer about the new gallery and the first exhibition A New Reality.