Tag: exhibitions
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Marina Abramović: ‘The planet is dying. We have to be warriors’
In an exclusive interview in Tasmania, the performance artist explains why she stays out of the studio, resists nostalgia … and how she ate three raw onions• Video: Have you got what it takes to follow the Abramovic method?• Zoe Williams: How I became a convert to the cult of Marina Abramovic• Marina Abramović’s weirdest…
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Beach cafe, billionaire’s retreat, wedding marquee: second lives of the Serpentine pavilions
Everyone from Ai Weiwei and Frank Gehry to Zaha Hadid has designed a folly for the Serpentine gallery, but what happens to these starchitect baubles after their summer in the sun?
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Go East review – Ai Weiwei’s overcoat and other ambiguities of Asian art
Art Gallery of NSW / Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney‘Everything is art,’ says Ai Weiwei, but this peek into one of Australia’s most significant private collections lacks a coherent geography or signposts
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The future of luxury goods – from toxic waste urns to a compass that helps you get lost
A refreshing new exhibition at the V&A questions what luxury is and where it’s heading … and proves that £100k watches and fabulous fur hats count for nothing if you don’t have the ultimate luxury of time and space
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The 10 best art patrons
As a new show at the National Gallery explores the influence of Paul Durand-Ruel, the dealer who ‘made’ the impressionists, Rachel Cooke highlights other great patrons and collectors