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Louise Bourgeois: 1911-2010

May 31st
Guggenheim In memory of Louise Bourgeois, who died today at 98. View the online exhibition from her 2008 retrospective: http://ow.ly/1Scjq

June 1st
nytimes Louise Bourgeois, Artist and Sculptor, Is Dead http://nyti.ms/clCkXm

thebookslut “I have been to hell and back. And let me tell you, it was wonderful.” – [...]

More Interviews From the Archive

I hope you’ll enjoy another varied selection of my work from the White Hot Magazine interview archive.
As always, if you have any suggestions for interviews you’d like to see on this blog, or at White Hot, let me know.
And if you’re a talented artist, designer or writer, drop me a line! I’m [...]

Interview With Sculptor Nick Hornby

I met up with super hard-working, charming and articulate artist Nick Hornby back in summer ‘09. We had coffee at the Royal Festival Hall, London, a few yards away from his sculpture, ‘Walking in Our Mind’, commissioned to coincide with the next-door Hayward Gallery’s Walking in My Mind exhibition…
Recently hailed as the ‘New Gormley’, [...]

Art History Notes: Briony Fer ‘Studioworks’ Lecture Critique

Lecture critique: Briony Fer, Studiowork, 22 October 2009 at the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Briony Fer’s lecture takes place in the Fruitmarket Gallery’s upstairs space, in which several of Eva Hesse’s never-before-exhibited (nor intended by the artist to be exhibited) paper, wire and rubber test-pieces are on display without the protective cases or rope barriers normally associated [...]

Jeff Koons: Popeye Series, review @ White Hot Magazine

Jeff Koons: Popeye Series, Serpentine Gallery, 2 July – 13 September
Writing in the November/December 2008 issue of Frieze, associate editor Dan Fox described a theoretical parallel to the economic ‘credit crunch’ to be found in contemporary art. Labelling it the ‘content crunch’, Fox defines it at as the realisation that ‘meaning in your work [...]