Tag Archives: Installation

Viewpoints / Openings: Olek — “I do not expect to be a mother but I do expect to die alone” @ Tony’s Gallery, London

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Patrick Nguyen

AM was at Tony’s Gallery in Shoreditch on Thursday to see the first UK solo show by Olek (set-up and teaser photos here). The New York-based artist has been making the most of her extended London visit, transforming the ground … Continue reading →

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Setup / Giveaway: Olek — “I do not expect to be a mother but I do expect to die alone” @ Tony’s Gallery, London

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Patrick Nguyen

Olek is launching her first UK solo show this evening at Tony’s Gallery in East London. The wall-to-floor installation recreates living quarters, complete with bed, tables, picture frames and other domestic objects — all covered in brightly-coloured crochet. AM has … Continue reading →

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Openings: Daniel Arsham – “the fall, the ball, and the wall” @ OHWOW

Posted on January 24, 2012 by sleepboy

Last Friday night, the OHWOW Gallery in Los Angeles hosted the opening for Daniel Arsham’s the fall, the ball, and the wall. Displaying a deep interest in architecture and its relationship to the natural world, the NY-based artist’s collection of … Continue reading →

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Showing: Yayoi Kusama – “Look Now, See Forever” @ Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

Posted on January 22, 2012 by sleepboy

If you have been following AM regularly, you will have already seen our feature on the Obliteration Room installation that Yayoi Kusama created (with crowd participation) at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art. Now, we have gathered more photos from the … Continue reading →

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Closings: Tim Biskup – “Gravity’s Migraine” @ The Standard (Hollywood)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by carlosgonzalez

On Tuesday, The Standard Hotel in Hollywood frequent collaborator Tim Biskup (featured) for the closing of his most recent installation titled Gravity’s Migraine. We had recently posted some pics of the glass vitrine space and front lobby, but went back to catch … Continue reading →

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Showing: Yayoi Kusama – “The Obliteration Room” @ Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

Posted on January 11, 2012 by sleepboy

As part of her Look Now, See Forever exhibition (more on this later) that opened last month at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art in Australia, Yayoi Kusama included an immersive installation piece that encompass an entire room dubbed The Obliteration Room. … Continue reading →

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Showing: Tim Biskup “The Box” Installation @ The Standard (Hollywood)

Posted on December 22, 2011 by sleepboy

After returning from Miami and the festivities of Art Basel Week, Tim Biskup (featured) headed over to The Standard Hotel in Hollywood to work on a new project. For his second stint as the designer of the installation at the glass … Continue reading →

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Preview / Installation: Hush @ Onethirty3

Posted on December 1, 2011 by sleepboy

While AM is cavorting artists, fellow bloggers, and industry friends at Art Basel Miami Week, the rest of the art world is not coming to a complete standstill. For example, later tonight, Dec. 1st, across the pond at Onethirty3, Hush … Continue reading →

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Showing: Ai Weiwei – “absent” @ Taipei Fine Arts Museum (Part II)

Posted on November 30, 2011 by juggernut3

In Part I of our visit to Taiwan to catch Ai Weiwei’s exhibition Absent at the TFAM, we gave you a look at the impressive sampling of the Chinese artist’s works from the early 80s to present day. Of course, AWW … Continue reading →

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Streets: Faile Mural on Bowery & Houston (Part II)

Posted on November 8, 2011 by juggernut3

AM was recently onsite to bring you Faile breaking ground at the prominent Houston & Bowery mural (before they headed to London for their solo). As you saw in Part I, the basic foundation of the work was a ginormous collage featuring much … Continue reading →

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