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Anish Kapoor – “ArcelorMittal Orbit Tower” Completed

Posted on December 20, 2011 by sleepboy

Anish Kapoor’s (with help from structural designer Cecil Balmond) twisting tower next to the Olympic stadium in London that we first mentioned last year has been completed ahead of the summer games for 2012. Dubbed the “ArcelorMittal Orbit Tower” due … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: Art Basel – First Look (Part II)

Posted on December 1, 2011 by sleepboy

With so much eye candy at the main fair, we had to split out photos into two helpings. Headlining this second set are these clusters from Bay Area legend Barry McGee at the Cheim & Read booth featuring some abstract … Continue reading →

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Frieze ’11: Overview

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Patrick Nguyen

London’s Frieze week kicked off properly on Wednesday 12 October with the preview for Frieze Art Fair in Regent’s Park. AM has long been a Frieze enthusiast. The calibre of its exhibitors and their booths makes most other contemporary art … Continue reading →

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Releases: Anish Kapoor x illy Art Collection

Posted on August 24, 2011 by juggernut3

Finally after years of hoping and wanting, we got an Anish Kapoor dish… coffee cup and dish that is. Italian Coffee maker illy has commissioned the famous Indian artist to design this year’s artist cup for their prestigious Art Collection which has seen … Continue reading →

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Overtime: August 1 – August 7

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Khoi

Gagosian to show Damien Hirst: The Complete Spot Paintings 1986-2011 simultaneously in all eleven of its galleries. Even with pay cut, MoMA director Glenn Lowry made $1.6 million (+ luxury housing $318K). Free Ozomatli concert part of music & dance … Continue reading →

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Anish Kapoor – “Leviathan” @ Grand Palais (Paris)

Posted on May 11, 2011 by sleepboy

Anish Kapoor, who recently returned to India to open his first solo exhibition there, has now traveled to Paris, the site of his first ever exhibition 30 years ago, to unveil Leviathan. The 35 meter tall work made from PVC … Continue reading →

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Openings: Black Swan @ Regen Projects

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Susie Lee

Oscar Weekend, AM attended the Black Swan inspired group show at Regen Projects, which featured an A-list lineup with names like Matthew Barney, Richard Prince, Dan Graham, Glenn Ligon, and Anish Kapoor. The exhibion explores the illusion of dualities described … Continue reading →

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Videos: Anish Kapoor’s India Homecoming

Posted on December 23, 2010 by sleepboy

Anish Kapoor, arguably the most famous sculptor alive, recently returned to India for his first solo exhibition split between Delhi at the National Gallery of Modern Art and the Mehboob Studios in Mumbai, the city where he was born. The … Continue reading →

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Video: Anish Kapoor – “Turning the World Upside Down” @ Kensington Gardens

Posted on November 9, 2010 by sleepboy

For those who enjoyed the glimpses we brought you of Anish Kapoor’s sculptures currently showing in Kensington Gardens, you might appreciate this video from Vernissage TV as well. The four works on display through March 13th, 2011 include Non Object (Spire), … Continue reading →

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Showing: Anish Kapoor – “Turning the World Upside Down” @ Kensington Gardens

Posted on October 29, 2010 by sleepboy

Kensington Gardens in London is currently the setting for “Turning the World Upside Down”, Anish Kapoor’s newest exhibition of his largescale mirror sculptures. Organized by the Royal Parks and Serpentine Gallery, the new locale for the renowned Indian artist’s most … Continue reading →

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