Friday, April 15, 2016

Observingart: exhibitions


Image: Eamon O'Kane

This first solo exhibition in the gallery by Irish artist Eamon O´Kane takes its title from an essay written about the artist´s artwork by curator Dan Cameron. 
Read more at Gallery Christoffer Egelund


Image: Eamon O'Kane - Le Corbusier. 
Oil on canvas, 120x150cm, 2016.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Observeart: William Hogarth. A Harlot’s Progress and Other Stories- the National Gallery of Denmark



William Hogarth
First Stage of Cruelty
1750 - 1751
433 x 362 mm
SMK – The National Gallery of Denmark

Prostitution, poverty, violence, drunkenness and deceit. A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Denmark focuses on the British artist and satirist William Hogarth (1697–1764). His original series offered wry commentaries on eighteenth-century city life, and he is now regarded as one of the first major English artists. 

Observingart: news


International prize for Louisiana’s refugee project ‘Travelling with Art’

Louisiana’s refugee project ‘Travelling with Art’ has won the international Best Practice Award from ICOM (the International Council of Museums). More at Louisiana 


Finding inspiration in front of 
Hilma af Klint´s Ten Largest, No 4, Youth, Group IV (1907). 
© Stiftelsen Hilma af Klints Verk. 
Photo: Line Ali Chayder

Monday, April 11, 2016

Observingart: news






Bruce McLean

Pose Work for Plinths 3 1971

Photographs on board

frame: 785 x 717 x 20 mm
image: 750 x 682 mm
Purchased 1981© Bruce McLean


Conceptual Art in Britain 1964-1979 opens at Tate Britain on 12 April





Martin Screiner
Dyp dal I, 2016, 200x300 cm, mixed media on industrial tarp

"After all this time"
 at Rod Bianco Gallery, Oslo