Will Jennings
Will Jennings is a writer, educator and artist based in London and is a regular contributor to Wallpaper*. Will is interested in how arts and architectures intersect and is editor of online arts and architecture writing platform recessed.space and director of the charity Hypha Studios, as well as a member of the Association of International Art Critics.
Latest articles by Will Jennings
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David Hockney at Lightroom: a technologically spectacular journey, but is it art?
As David Hockney’s much-anticipated, and critically divided ‘Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)’ opens at Lightroom, London, writer Will Jennings sifts through the burgeoning landscape of immersive art experiences
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Last chance to see: Laure Prouvost's Light Hall commission at National Museum in Oslo
The Turner Prize-winning artist takes over the cavernous space atop Oslo’s new National Museum with an ethereal installation
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Last chance to see: At Triennale Milano, Francis Kéré and Ersilia Vaudo explore what we don’t know
The 23rd International Exhibition of Triennale Milano, ‘Unknown Unknowns: An Introduction to Mysteries’ brings together art, design, film and research to understand what we will need in the future (on view until 8 January 2023)
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Cocktails and concept stores: the ultimate Oslo tour
From an art-filled hotel to earthy cocktails and an in-house distillery, take our design-led Oslo tour – as guided by Wallpaper* contributor Will Jennings
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Olafur Eliasson saturates Palazzo Strozzi in VR, illusion and Renaissance rationality
In ‘Nel Tuo Tempo’, a major show at Florence’s Palazzo Strozzi, Olafur Eliasson bends perceptions of Renaissance architecture through dazzling site-specific installations
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Tomás Saraceno’s Cloud Cities Barcelona: utopian ecology, education, and epic city views
Staged inside the canopy of the new Mirador Torre Glòries, Argentine artist Tomás Saraceno’s permanent installation Cloud Cities Barcelona proposes a new kind of interactive civic space
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‘Worldbuilding’ exhibition review: a trip through the uncanny valley of art and gaming
Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist, ‘Worldbuilding: Gaming and Art in the Digital Age’ at the Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf, explores how artists can embrace and subvert the visual language and culture of video games
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Forensic Architecture: can architectural analysis hold power to account?
The founding director of Forensic Architecture, Eyal Weizman, on scrutinising spaces and landscapes to throw light on state lies, deception and miscarriages of justice. This article originally appeared in the August 2022, Design for a Better World issue of Wallpaper*
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Artist Ian Cheng explores the technological and aesthetic potential of AI
In Berlin’s cavernous Halle am Berghain, New York-based artist Ian Cheng plunges viewers into an immersive world of AI and existential anime in ‘Life After BOB’
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