Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
Hamish Fulton at Ikon, Birmingham (2012) (press release)
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...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham artdesigncafé | café library | Published 30 January 2012 Press Release Hamish Fulton Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 15 February - 22 April 2012 This exhibition, a major collaboration between Ikon and Turner Contemporary, Margate is the first museum show for British...
Sarah Browne at Ikon, Birmingham (2012) (press release)
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...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham artdesigncafé | café library | Published 1 February 2012 Sarah Browne. Second burial at Le Blanc (2011). Looped 16 mm film projection, colour, silent, 8’ 18". Ticker-tape countdown clock, customised printer with glass dome and ash base, height 66 cm, Ø 30 cm,...
Nedko Solakov at IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2011) (press release)
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Nedko Solakov at IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2011) (press release) ADP staff; Text by IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK artdesigncafé | café library | Published 15 October 2011 Press Release Nedko Solakov. Toilettes, (2006). Handwritten texts on various surfaces in the toilets of Les...
Atsuko Tanaka at Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2011) (press release)
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Atsuko Tanaka at Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK (2011) (press release) ADP staff; Text by Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK artdesigncafé | café library | Published 1 August 2011 Press Release Atsuko Tanaka. Electric dress, [1956 (reconstructed in 1986)]. Vinyl paint on lightbulbs,...
Gillian Wearing: A Real Birmingham Family (2011-13) (press release)
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...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK artdesigncafé | café library | Published 25 June 2011 Press Release Gillian Wearing: A Real Birmingham Family (May 2011-2013) Gillian Wearing. Family Monument Trento, (2008). Bronze sculpture. A real Birmingham family (2011-13) follows this similar project....
Daphne Wright:
Doubt and other serious matters (2010)
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R.J. Preece - 01 Mar 10
...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (1997), and Tate Liverpool (1995). Last year, she exhibited Racehorse (2009) at the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art in Carlow, central Ireland, and a large-scale, video installation, Prayer (2009), at Quad in Derby and Picture This in Bristol. Her most recent show...
Turner Prize shortlist 2001: Richard Billingham, Martin Creed, Isaac Julien & Mike Nelson (press release)
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...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, and for his contributions to The Sleep of Reason at the Norwich Gallery and to Body Beautiful at Galerie Jennifer Flay, in which he showed the extension of his work into video and a poignant return to places of childhood memory in his recent photographs. Martin Creed...
Yinka Shonibare at Ikon Gallery (1999)
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Sep 99
Yinka Shonibare at Ikon Gallery (1999) Review of exhibition Dressing Down in Birmingham, England. Yinka Shonibare. Diary of a Victorian dandy: 17:00 hours, (1998). Poster installed in the London Underground. Over the past few years, Yinka Shonibare has increasingly gained attention with...
"Queerfest" in Birmingham, UK (1999)
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Jul 99
"Queerfest" in Birmingham, UK (1999) Supported by a 65,000 pound National Lottery grant through the Arts Council of England, arts venues throughout the West Midlands hosted the “Queerfest International Festival of Contemporary Arts” from 12 May-13 June. In its second year, the festival included...
Keith Piper at IKON Gallery, Birmingham (1998)
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Oct 98
Keith Piper at IKON Gallery, Birmingham (1998) Review of exhibition Relocating the remains in England. With Relocating the remains, British artist Keith Piper presented a technically superb retrospective/re-presentation of his work that addressed "historical legacies, modern stereotypes, and...
Ikon in the City Program, Birmingham, England
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Dec 97
Ikon in the City Program, Birmingham, England Review of exhibition including work by Rigo 97, Edwina Fitzpatrick, Rozalind Drummond, Simon Grennan and Christopher Sperandio (1997). With the closure of its John Bright Street location and preparations for the March 1998 opening of its new...
Art Against AIDS (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 01 Jun 92
...Ikon Gallery, Birmingham. See also Gay Art, Gilbert & George, Political Art. References and further reading > Robert Rosenblum & others. Art against Aids. (NY, 1987). > S. Evans. “Act Up”. Artscribe International, (73), January-February 1989, pp. 82-3. > Gilbert & George for...
John Stezaker: Five collages (1978)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker - 01 Nov 78
John Stezaker: Five collages (1978) Writing in the context of an exhibition is usually intended to be a promotional puff for the career of the exhibiting artist by a friend of the artist, or at least, if not a friend, by a critic who admires the artist’s work. (Have you ever read a catalogue...
