Sculpture
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Last chance to see: Theaster Gates’ ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at the New Museum
Theaster Gates talks about his first US museum show, ‘Young Lords and Their Traces’ at The New Museum (until 5 February 2023), a moving homage to the creative forces who came before
By Pei-Ru Keh • Published
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London art exhibitions: a guide for early 2023
Your guide to the best London art exhibitions, and those around the UK, as chosen by the Wallpaper* arts desk
By Harriet Lloyd Smith • Published
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Michael Heizer’s Nevada ‘City’: the land art masterpiece that took 50 years to conceive
Michael Heizer’s City in the Nevada Desert (1972-2022) has been awarded ‘Best eighth wonder’ in the 2023 Wallpaper* design awards. We explore how this staggering example of land art came to be
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Last chance to see: Cyprien Gaillard on chaos, reorder and excavating a Paris in flux
We interviewed French artist Cyprien Gaillard ahead of his major two-part show, ‘Humpty \ Dumpty’ at Palais de Tokyo and Lafayette Anticipations (until 8 January 2023). Through abandoned clocks, love locks and asbestos, he dissects the human obsession with structural restoration
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Cerith Wyn Evans: ‘I love nothing more than neon in direct sunlight. It’s heartbreakingly beautiful’
Cerith Wyn Evans reflects on his largest show in the UK to date, at Mostyn, Wales – a multisensory, neon-charged fantasia of mind, body and language
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Published
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Vanessa Beecroft’s ethereal performance and sculpture exhibition explore Sicily’s cultural history
At the historic Palazzo Abatellis, Sicily, Vanessa Beecroft has unveiled ‘VB94’, a new tableau vivant comprising a one-time performance and a new series of sculptures, the latter on view until 8 January
By Hili Perlson • Published
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The World Reimagined sculpture trail to culminate in epic finale in Trafalgar Square this weekend
Ahead of a Bonhams auction on 21 November, The World Reimagined will conclude with an epic finale in Trafalgar Square this weekend (19 and 20 November). The initiative uses art to illuminate the history of the transatlantic slave trade, inviting us ‘to face our shared history with honesty, empathy and grace’.
By Amah-Rose Mcknight Abrams • Published
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Major artists create brain sculptures in aid of Parkinson’s UK
‘Me, My Brain and I’, a new charity exhibition and auction in London, sees leading and emerging international artists interpret the brain, including sculptures by Tracey Emin, Conrad Shawcross and Gavin Turk
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Last updated
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Last chance to see: Rashid Johnson’s journey through migration, longing and togetherness in Menorca
We visited Rashid Johnson’s Brooklyn studio ahead of the artist’s show at Hauser & Wirth Menorca, which contemplates drift – physical and emotional
By Osman Can Yerebakan • Published
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Family ties: Violeta Sanchez and her daughter Luz pull together for a living sculpture show
By Dal Chodha • Last updated
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Soap story: Brooklyn design firm Pelle creates the ultimate collection
By Pei-Ru Keh • Last updated
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Les Lalanne’s sculptures inhabit otherwordly landscapes
By Sujata Burman • Last updated
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British sculptor Phillip King's primal works go on show across London
By Emma O'Kelly • Last updated
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Signal boost: Console, by Clara Yee and Da a
The Beatles’ All You Need Is Love inspired this shrine-like plinth for a wi-fi router, created for Wallpaper* Handmade X
By Daven Wu • Last updated
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Machine man: Douglas Tausik Ryder on AI and coding sculpture
By Charlotte Jansen • Last updated
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Ready-made success: Jeff Koons reflects at Almine Rech Gallery, London
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Impossible angles: a new show of Arnaldo Pomodoro’s sculptures at Tornabuoni Art
By Tom Howells • Last updated
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Dabbling in bronze for the first time, Idris Khan takes a solemn turn
By Nick Compton • Last updated
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Welsh artist Cerith Wyn Evans on winning the Hepworth Prize for Sculpture
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Last updated
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Magic mountains: Ugo Rondinone's modern totems liven up the Nevada desert
By Daniel Scheffler • Last updated
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Last chance to see: Helen Pashgian, ‘Presences’ at Site Santa Fe
Art icon Helen Pashgian’s optically majestic sculptures are a lesson in perception, as featured in the April 2022 issue of Wallpaper*. Pashgian’s solo exhibition ‘Presences’ at Site Santa Fe runs until 27 March 2022
By Hunter Drohojowska-Philp • Last updated
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Sanding, sculpture and cigars: Paul Schimmel remembers ceramicist Ken Price
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Left glass: Carlo Brandelli’s crystal sculptures go on show in Paris
By Amy Serafin • Last updated
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KAWS' colossal cartoon sculptures loom large at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
New York artist KAWS' colossal cartoon sculptures loom large at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in his first UK museum show
By Florence Waters • Last updated
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Border crossings: a new show pairs the work of Hanne Darboven and Kishio Suga
By Tamara Moscowitz • Last updated
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Echelman's web: knotted rope sculpture floats high above Boston
By Sam Rogers • Last updated
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Frozen forms: dance inspires Adam Silverman's new sculptural installations
By Michael Slenske • Last updated
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