Gilbert & George
ART and PRESS im Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin v. Galvanize & Anonymous (2012)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineKim Min Su - 21 Mar 12
...Gilbert & George, Damien Hirst, William Kentridge, Anselm Kiefer und Gerhard Richter. Ebenso beschäftigen sich Künstler wie Christian Boltanski, Marlene Dumas, Olaf Metzel, Farhad Moshiri, Elisabetta Benassi, Rirkrit Tiravanija und Erwin Wurm mit der Thematik. Ein historischer Teil,...
ART and PRESS at Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin vs. Galvanize & Anonymous (2012)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineKim Min Su - 21 Mar 12
...Gilbert & George, Damien Hirst, William Kentridge, Anselm Kiefer and Gerhard Richter. Similarly, artists such as Christian Boltanski, Marlene Dumas, Olaf Metzel, Farhad Moshiri, Elisabetta Benassi, Rirkrit Tiravanija and Erwin Wurm have also addressed this issue. An historical section,...
Tea with Gilbert & George (2009)
→ café librarySarah McFadden - 17 Sep 09
Tea with Gilbert & George (2009) In Brussels last week, London artists Gilbert & George spoke to a packed audience at Bozar, opened an exhibition of new works at Baronian Francey Gallery, were fêted at the Horta House and took tea with The Bulletin at the Conrad. Sarah McFadden did the...
Turner Prize retrospective at Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (2008) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 19 May 08
...Gilbert & George 1987 Richard Deacon 1988 Tony Cragg 1989 Richard Long 1990 Prize suspended 1991 Anish Kapoor 1992 Grenville Davey 1993 Rachel Whiteread 1994 Antony Gormley 1995 Damien Hirst 1996 Douglas Gordon 1997 Gillian Wearing 1998 Chris Ofili 1999 Steve McQueen 2000...
Gilbert & George at Milwaukee Art Museum, USA (2008) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 22 Apr 08
Gilbert & George at Milwaukee Art Museum, USA (2008) (press release) ADP staff; Text by Milwaukee Art Museum, USA artdesigncafé | café library | Released 22 April 2008 PRESS RELEASE Gilbert & George comes to the Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee, WI, April 22, 2008— The first major...
Gilbert & George: Art & Celebrity excerpts (2003)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineJohn A. Walker - 01 Aug 03
Gilbert & George: Art & Celebrity excerpts (2003) Gilbert Proesch (b. 1943, Italy) and George Passmore (b. 1942, England) met in 1967, while students at St Martin’s School of Art, London. They then decided to live together and to join forces as artists. First, they dropped their...
Jeff Koons: Art and Celebrity excerpts (2003)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineJohn A. Walker - 15 Jun 03
Jeff Koons: Art and Celebrity excerpts (2003) Here we turn our attention to Art Star Jeff Koons. Jeff Koons was born in 1995 and raised in the town of York, Pennsylvania. Because of his business acumen and enthusiasm for popular culture, Koons is widely regarded as Warhol’s heir. He knows all...
David Bowie in Art and Celebrity (2003)
→ music + art roomJohn A. Walker - 28 Feb 03
David Bowie in Art and Celebrity (2003) Excerpt from John A. Walker’s now classic book. David Bowie’s creative accomplishments, like those of Dennis Hopper, are hard to encapsulate because they are so diverse and extend across so many realms: song writing, composing, performing and producing...
Jake and Dinos Chapman: Perversity & pleasure (1996)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineJohn A. Walker - 15 Jun 99
...Gilbert & George, so their collaboration — which commenced in 1991— followed a well-established precedent. Yet, while Jake and Dinos made art objects, their prime concern was not with the objects as such but with the discourse, media and emotional reactions they generated. In April 1993,...
Video Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 19 Jun 92
Video Art (1992) (Including Alternative & Community Television, Artists’ Video, Guerrilla Television, Satellite Art, Street Video, TV Art, Video Sculpture.) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Video Art Video Art is videotape...
Photo-Works (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 15 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George, David Hockney, John Hilliard, Richard Long, Yve Lomax, Sarah McCarthy, Arnulf Rainer, Klaus Rinke, Cindy Sherman, Andy Warhol and Paul Wombell. These artists have contributed to a dozen different tendencies: feminist art, land art, conceptual art, story art, and so on....
Photo-montage (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 15 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George, Vaughan Grylls, R. B. Kitaj, Hans Haacke, Richard Hamilton, Chris Jennings, Ray Johnson, Peter Kennard, Barbara Kruger, the [Poster-Film Collective], London, Jamie Reid, Klaus Staeck, John Stezaker and [Christer Themptander]. While many of these artists were Left-wingers...
Performance Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 15 Jun 92
Performance Art (1992) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Performance Art Performance Art is an extremely broad category of contemporary art encompassing a variety of activities and behaviours, different styles and aesthetic intentions,...
New Romantics (1992)
→ music + art roomJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 13 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George, Bruce McLean / Nice Style and Cindy Sherman.) Some critics objected to the lack of social and political consciousness shown by the narcissistic, fashion-obsessed New Romantics and accused them of ’fiddling while Rome burned”. In the late ’80s renewed interest was evinced by...
Modern Painters magazine (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 12 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George and Julian Schnabel. In his view great art derived from national and regional roots, not from international tendencies. Despite his distaste for the mass media and media-based art, during the 1980s Peter Fuller became a media personality; he was the most strident and...
Living Sculpture (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 11 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George are perhaps the most extreme example of the Living Sculpture concept. Besides Living Sculptures, Living Paintings have also been generated. For example, in July 1965 Günter Brus carried out a “self-painting” in which he walked the streets of Vienna (until arrested for...
Grey Organization (GO) (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 07 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George and Andy Warhol’s business art. The Grey Organization presented a uniform image: their hair was closely cropped and they wore grey business suits. Grey was selected because it was “a neutral zone in which anything could occur”, e.g. paintings, videos, prints, T-shirts,...
Gilbert & George (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 07 Jun 92
Gilbert & George (1992) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Gilbert & George Gilbert & George are a deadpan double-act by two London-based artists who renounced the use of their surnames and blended their separate identities...
Gay Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 07 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George, Mario Dubsky, Derek Jarman, Robert Mapplethorpe, Jean-Marc Prouveur, Tom of Finland, Delmas Howe, Philip Core, Rainer Fetting, Tony Benn, Yve Lomax, Tamara de Lempicka, Léonor Fini, Marie Laurencin, Monica Sjöö and June Redfern. Reviews of Gay Art exhibitions appear to some...
Collaborations (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 03 Jun 92
...Gilbert & George, Komar & Melamid. Stefan Szczelkun is an Anglo-Polish performance artist whose book Collaborations documents over a decade of activities with other artists and groups. See also Alternative Spaces, Art & Language, Artists’ Unions, Atelier 17, Gilbert & George,...
