Antony Gormley

Art / 31 Jan 2018

Marco Brambilla probes NASA for an opera of intergalactic proportions

Masters of their respective disciplines, Marina Abramović, Iris van Herpen, and Marco Brambilla are not the first names you would associate with opera. In fact, none of them have ever worked on one before – until now. Each have thrown their...

Art / 5 Sep 2017

Sea change: artists make waves at the 2017 Folkestone Triennial

To many born and in bred in Folkestone, their hometown is becoming more and more like a little London by the sea – for better or worse. As city folk descend, house prices rise, and empty second homes stand skeletal...

Design / 19 Dec 2016

’Tis the season: the most striking festive installations of 2016

Artists and designers worldwide are capturing the magic of the season in an alternative way this year. From graphic installations, to illuminated sculptures and plenty of eclectic tree decorations, don’t miss the spectacles giving tinsel, wreaths and fairy lights a...

Art / 11 May 2016

Body building: Antony Gormley’s early works get a showing in New York

New York’s Sean Kelly gallery has dedicated its latest show to both new and early works by British artist Antony Gormley. Known and lauded for his sculptures (particularly Angel of the North, the imposing public colossus commissioned in 1994), installations...

Art / 25 Feb 2016

Erdem guest edits Sotheby’s upcoming ’Contemporary Curated’ London auction

’I started collecting about seven years ago, firstly with photography, and that’s where my connection with Sotheby’s began,’ says Erdem Moralioglu, just days after his celebrated A/W 2016 London Fashion Week show. He’s surrounded by art works that will...

Architecture / 27 Nov 2015

Going once, going twice, sold! The annual Article 25 10x10 auction is on

Specially commissioned artworks by the likes of David Adjaye, Rafael Viñoly, Anthony Gormley and Wolfgang Buttress, designer of the UK’s Milan Expo pavilion, are up for grabs. The 100 pieces, all in some way inspired by a designated stretch...

Art / 27 May 2015

Inspired by Soane: contemporary creatives raffle off mini masterpieces for London museum

Would you pass up the opportunity to own a mini masterpiece by a contemporary creative genius? Nor would we. Such is the proposition of the latest exhibition at Sir John Soane’s Museum. ‘Inspired by Soane: I Found This and Thought...

Art / 4 Mar 2015

Antony Gormley’s sculptures take over Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris

The visual impact of Antony Gormley’s major new show, ’Second Body’, is immediate; from his precise and densely packed arrangement of 60 orthogonal forms to his impenetrable, dimensional grid of steel. But the British artist suggests that, in occupying all...

Art / 16 Oct 2014

Frieze Art Fair London 2014: the Wallpaper* edit

The sleeping security guard is already the star of this year’s edition of Frieze. He sits, we assume he sits there still, head propped against a wall of the Hauser & Wirth stand, snoozing oblivious, tweeted and Instagrammed, gone social...

Art / 31 Mar 2014

Art and architecture collide in Antony Gormley’s exhibition at Hong Kong’s White Cube gallery

British sculptor Antony Gormley’s latest exhibition at Hong Kong’s White Cube gallery is a continuation of the artist’s lifelong investigation of spatial awareness using his trademark abstract iron and steel sculptures to transform an exhibition space into a ’psychic and...