Visitors to the Serpentine Sackler Gallery are immediately engaged with Rose Wylie’s work their silhouettes project onto the first work they see, with the low winter sun penetrating into the gallery, in the same way that they would create a silhouette if they stood in the light of a film projector, a highly appropriate link […]
Three American artists are showing work which illustrates the creative variety and rich diversity of North American art. Leon Golub and Richard Diebenkorn were both born in 1922, but their work could not be more different, reflecting different viewpoints of the period in which they were active, while Frank Stella’s sculpture is bang up to […]
At the British Museum, Australian artist Wukun Wanambi (born 1962) has created a calm reflective installation of Aboriginal memorial poles, called larrakij, through which he reflects on ancestral power, the significance of historic territories and the search for meaning in the modern world, while at the Serpentine Galleries, Cameroon-born, Belgium-based artist Pascale Marthine Tayou (born […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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