Antony Gormley

Who Is The "Fred Astaire" Of Painting?

Posted 03.02.2012

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Titian was exalted for his mastery of color and the luminosity of his works. His flesh glowed, his figures danced. The 16th century Venetian master fo...

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AICA Awards 2011: Establishing a Narrative

Lisa Paul Streitfeld | Posted 06.04.2011

Read More: Sharin Neshat, Guggenheim, Marina Abramovic, Linda Nochlin, Antony Gormley, Aica, Elizabeth C.Baker, Jewish Museum, Cai Guo-Qiang, Moma, Cooper Union, Tino Sehgal, Neuberger Museum, Hirshhorn Museum, Tania Bruguera, Matisse, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Madison Square Park Conservency, Man Ray, The Jewish Musuem, Kimsooja, Queens Museum, William Kentridge, Duke Riley, Marek Bartelick, Arts News
Lisa Paul Streitfeld

If the AICA critics failed to recognize exhibitions that illuminated human consciousness as the catalyst to the creation of art, it is because narrative is not an acceptable approach to curation.

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UK Arts Funding Slashed

AP | By JILL LAWLESS | Posted 05.30.2011

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LONDON -- Hundreds of British arts organizations had their public funding slashed or eliminated Wednesday, the result of government spending cuts aime...

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WATCH: 'Orgy Of The Rich' Group Protests Sotheby's Auction

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Antony Gormley, Tuition, Arts Against Cuts, Uncut UK, Sotheby's, London, Andy Warhol, Orgy, Art, Video, Space Hijackers, Sex, David Hockney, Protests, Contemporary Art, Ai Weiwei, Arts News

Just as Andy Warhol's Nine Multicolored Marilyns was unveiled at Sotheby's in London Wednesday evening, a group of protesters crashed the auction. The...

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Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Sutra

Jillian Burt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Akram Khan, Shaolin Monks, Pankaj Mishra, Antony Gormley, Nitin Sawhney, Buddhism, Sutra, Arts News
Jillian Burt

At the end of Sutra the musicians, who've been visible through a gauze screen at the back of the stage of the Sydney Opera House's Concert Hall, playi...

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Save the Arts: A Campaign Led by Britain's Top Artists Hopes to Prevent Major Funding Cuts

Marina Cashdan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anish Kapoor, Anthony Caro, Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Mark Wallinger, Andy Knowles, David Shrigley, Damien Hirst, Howard Hodgkin, Bridget Riley, Jeremy Deller, Video, Arts News
Marina Cashdan

Arts organizations are prepared to tighten their belts, but massive cuts will strike a hammer blow to one of Britain's biggest success stories of the past two decades.

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The New Serpentine Pavilion: Sleepover in the Park

Spread ArtCulture | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More:  Rem Koolhaas, Antony Gormley,  Ron Arad, Zaha Hadid, Kisa Lala, Wolfgang Tillmans, Dinos Chapman, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Gavin Turk, Lily Cole, Daniel Libeskind, Grace Jones, Frank Gehry, Christian Boltanski, Julia Peyton-Jones, Tracey Emin, Sir Peter Blake, Cecil Balmond, Jean Nouvel, Serpentine Gallery, Arts News
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The Serpentine Gallery in London's Hyde Park is having a slumber party right at the heels of their annual summer party, which took place around their Pavilion, designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel.

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Art [Hearts] Dance: Joseph Cornell and Karen Kilimnik Come Together in a Romantic Ballet

Marina Cashdan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Martin Creed, Akram Khan, Armitage Gone! Dance, Joseph Cornell, Sprueth Magers, Yuriko Kikuchi, Antony Gormley, Martha Graham, Sarah Warsop, Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Jeff Koons, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Clifton Taylor, Pearl Lang, Karen Kilimnik, David Salle, Karole Armitage, Siobhan Davies Dance, Idris Khan, Allegra Kent, Slideshow, Arts News
Marina Cashdan

In the recent documentary about Alice Neel made by her grandson Andrew Neel, Neel said about her paintings, "I go so out of myself and into them [the ...

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ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE: Country House As New York Artist Residency

artinfo.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHATHAM, New York--The quaint, quiet town of Chatham in upstate New York, home to businesses like the American Pie Contemporary General Store and Ralp...

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ART INSTALLATION: Antony Gormley's 'Test Sites' At White Cube Gallery

Paper Magazine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Descending the stairs of White Cube's gallery in London at Antony Gormley's exhibition "Test Sites" is an unsettling plunge into darkness. By the...

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Antony Gormley Iron Bodies Art Not Jumpers: NYPD

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The New York Police Department wants the public to know that the figures soon to be gazing down from buildings near a midtown park ar...

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Iron Men Take To City Rooftops

HuffPost Citizen Reporting | Alex Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Madison-Square-Park, Art, Antony Gormley, Event Horizon, Public Art, New York, Sculpture, Slideshow, New York News

Produced by HuffPost's Local Citizen Reporting Team Soon, New York's skyline is going to start looking a little different. Beginning today and contin...

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Iron Men Take to New York's Rooftops, Sidewalks

Alex Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Madison-Square-Park, Art, Antony Gormley, Public Art, New York, Sculpture, Event Horizon, New York News
Alex Palmer

Over the next two weeks, 31 life-sized statues will be placed on rooftops and sidewalks around the Flatiron District as part of Antony Gormley's Event Horizon public art installation.

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