Berlinde de Bruyckere: Sculptures and Drawings 2000–2014
A good exhibition, but not the large retrospective I was hoping for.
Walker Evans: American Photographs
In 1938, New York's Museum of Modern Art organized its first ever solo photography exhibition, a display of 100 photos by Walker Evans. Until 26 January 2014 MoMA is presenting a 75th anniversary reprise of the exhibition.
Walker Evans and Vincent van Gogh Shoes
Walker Evans photograph of Floyd Burroughs' boots reminded of Vincent van Gogh's painting of two shoes.
Philippe Vandenberg and Berlinde de Bruyckere At Museum De Pont
I was delighted to see some new work by Berlinde de Bruyckere.
Wolfgang Tillmans: Neue Welt
New book by Wolfgang Tillmans. The odd thing is that, even though I don't like any of his individual photographs, in the sense that I could select some clear favourites, I do like his body of work.
Danser Sa Vie at the Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou has organized an ambitious exhibition which explores the relationship between dance and the visual arts. A large selection of paintings, sculptures, films, installations and dance works testifies to the ongoing exchange between both disciplines.
Museo del Prado
The other day I had a chance to revisit the Prado. Again I found myself overwhelmed by emotions upon entering the Vélazquez room.
Ira Glass' Advice To Beginning Artists
This may well be some of the best advice to beginning artists and designers. I wish someone had told me...
Johan van der Keuken at FOAM
The work of Dutch filmmaker and photographer Johan van der Keuken (1938-2001) is in my genes. This may be why I have never been fully aware of his influence on my own work and thinking.
Matisse to Malevich. Pioneers of Modern Art from the Hermitage
This exhibition at the Hermitage Amsterdam offers a rare chance to see some masterpieces of modern art from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.
Neues Museum
The Neues Museum in Berlin, which reopened in 2009 after an extensive renovation led by David Chipperfield, is an amazing building with a wonderful collection.
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
The new edition of Vincent van Gogh's letters is magnificent.