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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism show, on at London’s Royal Academy until 21st April.
When we think of Brazilian modernism, the architectural works of Oscar Niemeyer, Lucio Costa, Paulo Mendes da Rocha etc; the city of Brasilia and many modernist building treasures spring to mind. Brazil’s modernist artists have enjoyed far less prominence to date. London’s Royal Academy is currently redressing this imbalance with Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the new ED ATKINS show, now on at London’s Tate Britain Gallery.
One of the best art shows in London is also one of the hardest to tell you about. Influential British multi-media artist Ed Atkins presents a mind-blowing series of works from the last fifteen years, now on at Tate Britain. Atkins is best known for his computer-generated videos and animations. Repurposing contemporary technologies in unexpected…
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Me and Mister Jones… Queerguru’s man in Paris Richard Gilles takes a trip to Palais Galliera to see what the excitement is all about
For the first time in over forty years at the Palais Galliera, an exhibition is being devoted entirely to an accessory, the hat, treating it as a work of art in its own right. The exhibition focuses on Stephen Jones’s creative process, the sources of inspiration behind his pieces, and the role of Paris in…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews VOGUE: INVENTING THE RUNWAY @The Lightroom, London
It’s showtime! And for all you fashion lovers out there, Vogue’s immersive Vogue: Inventing The Runway show, currently on at London’s Lightroom, is a good distraction from the cold weather. Narrated by Cate Blanchett, and split into ‘chapters’, the show unboxes Vogue’s archives to explore the history of the runway show from Dior’s…
