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Best in Show 2014
My annual round of up of the top ten shows of the year made it on to Dazed this year (with explanation) but here is the round up again in list form (with my own picture selection)1 PIERRE HUYGHE AT...
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Ten Art Editions to Buy Now
I've always been obsessed with looking at editions you can buy online and it amazes me how many are available and forgotten. These are ten that I'd buy before they go (and um maybe have bought for...
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Hands Off! A group show opening March 12
Hands Off!A group show curated by Francesca GavinAleksandra Domanović Anthony Anthonellis Benedict DrewBhakti BaxterCelia HemptonHarry BurdenNeil RummingNina Beier and Simon Dybbroe MøllerROOM OF...
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HANDS OFF!, Finissage Sunday 05.04, 15h-19h, ROOM OF REQUIREMENT BERLIN @ HORSEANDPONY Fine Arts from Hannes Ribarits on Vimeo.
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Images from Hands Off!
Here's documentation from the show which has now closed. List of works below.Harry BurdenBody Part Search Result, 2015Boxes and Objects bought from internetApprox. 170 x 150cmAleksandra...
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Istanbul Guide
I've been to Istanbul four time in the past six months working on the Soho House out there and these are my tips:EatYeni Lokanta, Kumbaracı Yokuşu No:66 Beyoğlu (reserve)Munferit, Yeni Çarşı Caddesi...
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New Shows in London
Work has bamboozled me and I have missed the following openings that I intend to catch up on fast:Oliver Laric @ Austrian Cultural Forum(image above)Looks @ ICACarol Bove @ David ZwirnerAA Bronson @...
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Watch This Space
Originally presented as the keynote lecture at STRP Festival March 2015.Watch This SpaceText Francesca GavinThis is an examination about our relationship to screens. How that association is changing...
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My Best of Venice 2015
These two posts went up on Dazed but i'm putting links here too for a bit of archival action. IThe top artists at this year’s Venice Biennale and Top Ten things to search out at Venice Biannale
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Nazafarin Lotfi: Indexical Realness
Nazafarin Lotfi: Indexical RealnessMay 29-July 12015, ClubMonaco, 58 Main St, South Hampton, NYCurated by Francesca GavinNazafarin Lotfi is an artist with a nuanced approach to abstraction, texture and...
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SPECTRUM at CHART Art Fair
SPECTRUM at CHART The performance programme is at the year’s edition of CHART works with demonstrating the vitality of colour and showing how it can be relevant, engaging and complex in a series of...
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Hot off the press
Here is some of the latest work out at the moment- the cover feature of the Financial Times How To Spend it Magazine- a six page feature on artists working with poetry and text in Sleek magazine with...
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Freezing
My recommendations leading up to Frieze are up.Also if you're there Friday, head to the reading room at 530pm to hear me talk with Celia Hempton and Julie Verhoeven for Kaleidoscope. I'll also be...
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CocksandCunts for Kaleidoscope Videoclub
I was honoured to curated a video project for Kaleidoscopemagazine to coincide with their Art and Sex issue (I've interviewed Celia Hempton in the mag itself and I'm also doing a talk at Frieze Art...
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A bit Berlin and little of London
I've got some curation things underway. The prints I curated for absolutart.com have launched online - and a selection are on display in the Absolut Art Apartment at Moritzplatz in Berlin Until Dec 6....
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Best in Show: 2015
Stuck this up on Dazed Digital but wanted to archive here too. My best of 2015! Apart from my own shows of course...December is the ideal time to round up an abundance of exhibitions in a tidy top ten...
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Manifesta11 The Historical Exhibition
So been quite busy at the moment. I'm officially the co-curator of The Historical Exhibition of Manifesta11 which opens in Zurich this June. The artist list for my contextual show, which I have been...
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The artist list for The Historical Exhibition of Manifesta11, that I am co curating has been announced - go see (a few missing names still being added including the amazing archive of Aaron Moulton)...
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Summer Love
So I've been avoiding the word work this summer, yet have still managed to edge out a few little nods into the cultural ocean...I interview Scorpion Dagger for Dazed (the author of the gif above which...
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Salon Hanging
Winding up my work with Soho House, this was the last house I installed in the Lower East Side in New York. Thought I'd collect some images together of the other hangs over the years around the world!
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Ten Really Reasonable Art Editions to Buy Now
I've always been obsessed with buying editions - it is the perfect way for people to experiment with collecting and support artists and spaces. I've seen so many good ones recently I had to share some...
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Tout Pres Art Interview
I did quite a personal little interview for Tout Pres Art - thought i'd post it up here tooLONDON-BASED CURATOR FRANCESCA GAVIN EXPLAINS WHY SHE IS A NERD AT HEARTSeptember 13, 2016Francesca Gavin is...
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Click Here
The sound of a computer mouse has become so familiar we are barely aware of it. The tap of this hand size, ergonomic button-box or track pad as it is pressed and released echoes our mental engagement....
View ArticleTrolls, Social Media and Extreme Politics
Trolls, social media and extreme politicsEvery one thought trolls were harmless. Maybe it’s in the nickname. Half way between a garden gnome and a creature in Lord of the Rings. Comment threads and...
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Word Machine
Have had four features our this week so thought I should get them out in the big wide world (and this is the tip of the iceberg - i've been a word machine for the past six weeks)1) Me on Robert...
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