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Tracey Emin: The Last Great Adventure is You
White Cube Bermondsey 144 – 152 Bermondsey Street, London, United KingdomThis exhibition features bronze sculptures, gouaches, paintings, large-scale embroideries and neon works, the exhibition chronicles the contemplative nature of work by an artist who has consistently examined her life with excoriating candour. Reflective in tone, the works in the exhibition are the result of many years’ development, from the bronze sculptures – the most significant body
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Ashes: Steve Mcqueen
Thomas Dane Gallery 11 Duke Street St James's, London, United Kingdom'The only doctrine I have as an artist is to not allow the dust of the past to settle.' Steve McQueen W.E.B. Du Bois Medal acceptance speech, Harvard University, 2014 For this exhibition, McQueen will present two new works. The first, entitled Ashes, 2014, is installed as an immersive projection with sound. It was shot on
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Mario Merz
Pace Gallery 6 Burlington Gardens, London, United KingdomArte Povera artist Mario Merz uses his ‘poor art’ motifs to challenge our definition of an art object in this exhibition at Pace Gallery London Mario Merz is primarily associated with the Arte Povera movement that swept Italy in the late 1960s. Artists like Merz such as Michelangelo Pistoletto and Jannis Kounnelis used materials that had not previously been considered worthy
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Women Fashion Power
Design Museum Shad Thames , London, United KingdomDesigned by the world-renowned architect, Zaha Hadid, this exhibition brings together exclusive interviews, an immersive multimedia journey and unique historic pieces of clothing to form the most wide-ranging presentation of modern fashion ever to be shown in the UK. Discover how women from Dame Vivienne Westwood to Natalie Massenet and Princess Diana to Anne Hidalgo
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Designs of the Year 2015
Design Museum Shad Thames , London, United KingdomDesigns of the Year celebrates design that promotes or delivers change, enables access, extends design practice or captures the spirit of the year. Human Organs-on-Chips, designed by Donald Ingber and Dan Dongeun Huh at Harvard University’s Wyss Institute, has won the Design Museum Design of the Year Award for 2015. Gemma Curtin, Designs of the
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Footprint: The Tracks Of Shoes In Fashion
Modemuseum Nationalestraat 28, Antwerp, Belgium‘Footprint – The Tracks of Shoes in Fashion’ is an exhibition which opens at MoMu Antwerp on September 3, 2015, telling the story of inspirational and groundbreaking fashion shoes of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The exhibition shines a light on those fashion and shoe designers who left their footprint on the world of shoes
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Das Bauhaus #allesistdesign
Vitra Design Museum CHARLES-EAMES-STRASSE , WEIL AM RHEIN, GermanyThe Bauhaus #allesistdesign will be shown at The Vitra Design Museum, presenting a comprehensive overview of the design from the Bauhaus. The exhibition includes a variety of rare, partly unseen exhibits from design, architecture, art, film and photography. Among the designers represented in the exhibition of the Bauhaus are Marianne Brandt, Marcel Breuer, Lyonel Feininger, Walter Gropius,
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Yayoi Kusama: Sculptures, Paintings & Mirror Rooms
Victoria Miro 16 Wharf Road London , London, United KingdomAvant-garde Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama may be 87 years old but her extraordinary sculptures and paintings are as modern as ever. This new exhibition spans the gallery’s three locations and features, as well as older pieces like her iconic pumpkin sculptures, new paintings and immersive mirror rooms conceived just for this exhibition. She has said
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The Vulgar Fashion Redefined
Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomThe Vulgar is the first exhibition to explore the inherently challenging but utterly compelling territory of taste in fashion, from the renaissance through to contemporary design. Examining the constantly evolving notion of vulgarity in fashion whilst revelling in its excesses, you are invited to think again about exactly what makes something vulgar and why it
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