Academicians' round up
The latest news on the art and architecture of the Royal Academicians, from RA Magazine Winter 2012
Painters/Printers
Norman Ackroyd’s
etchings from his recent travels off Scotland’s north coast are on show in ‘Beyond Cape Wrath & Shetland’ at the North House Gallery, Manningtree (26 Jan–23 Feb, 2013). He shows work with Ian Ritchie
at the Zillah Bell Gallery in Thirsk, North Yorkshire (23 Nov–6 Jan, 2013) and with Chris Orr
in ‘Academicians II’, at Glasgow Print Studio (until 2 Dec)
Gillian Ayres
shows new paintings and works on paper at Alan Cristea Gallery, London (16 Nov–22 Dec), and her show ‘Paintings from the ’50s’ is at the Jerwood Gallery, Hastings (until 25 Nov)
Frank Bowling's
work is on display in ‘Drop, Roll, Slide, Drip: Frank Bowling’s Poured Paintings 1973-78’, at Tate Britain, London (until 10 March, 2013). He also shows in ‘Grit to Gold: Bowling, Bunker, O’Rourke’ at the Standpoint Gallery, London (18 Jan–16 Feb, 2013)
Stephen Chambers
has a solo show at Ten Art Gallery, Milan (29 Jan–15 March, 2013)
Michael Craig-Martin
shows drawings at Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zürich, Switzerland (18 Jan–16 March, 2013)
Anne Desmet’s
show ‘Fragments of Time’ is at the Hart Gallery, London (19–24 Nov)
Tracey Emin's
solo show ‘You Don’t Believe in Love But I Believe in You’ is at White Cube, São Paulo (2 Dec–23 Feb, 2013) and her show ‘How it Feels’ is at MALBA, Buenos Aires (16 Nov–25 Feb, 2013)
‘David Hockney RA:
A Bigger Picture’ is at the Museum Ludwig, Cologne (until 4 Feb, 2013). He also shows in ‘Hockney to Hogarth: A Rake’s Progress’ at the Whitworth Gallery, Manchester (until 3 Feb, 2013 2013)
‘Gary Hume:
Flashback’ is at the Aberdeen Art Gallery (until 19 Jan, 2013)
Albert Irvin
shows ‘Gouaches 1979-96’ at the University Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (15 Feb–29 March, 2013)
Allen Jones’s
retrospective ‘Off The Wall’ is at the Völklinger Hütte, Center for European Art and Industrial Culture, Saarbrücken, Germany (until 16 June, 2013)
Mali Morris
shows work in ‘Paintings from the 70s’ at the Piper Gallery, London (16 Nov–14 Dec). She is also a selector and mentor for the Jerwood Painting Fellowships 2012
Hughie O’Donoghue’s
solo show ‘Vivid Field’ is at the Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal (until 22 Dec)
Grayson Perry
is designing a house to be built in Essex in a scheme run by Living Architecture, which commissions top artists and architects to design houses that the public can stay in
Barbara Rae
shows 'Recent Paintings' at Richmond Hill Gallery until 25 November 2012
Fiona Rae’s
show ‘Maybe you can live on the moon in the next century’ is at the New Art Gallery, Walsall (until 30 Dec)
Terry Setch
shows in ‘Going Modern: The Struggle for Abstract Art in Wales’, National Museum Cardiff (until 25 Nov)
Diana Armfield
and Bernard Dunstan
show work with the New English Art Club at the Mall Galleries, London (30 Nov–9 Dec)
Basil Beattie,
John Bellany,
Albert Irvin,
Tess Jaray,
David Mach,
Mick Moon,
Mali Morris,
Hughie O’Donoghue
have made prints for ‘The London Suite II’, a new portfolio produced by Advanced Graphics, London
Alan Davie, Anthony Green,
David Mach,
Michael Sandle
and Maurice Cockrill
show at 108 Fine Art, Harrogate (until 26 Jan, 2013)
John Carter,
Alan Davie, Albert Irvin
and Mali Morris
show in ‘ING Discerning Eye’ at the Mall Galleries, London (15–25 Nov)
‘A Perfect Place to Grow: 175 years of the RCA’ at the Royal College of Art, London, shows work by John Bellany,
Frank Bowling,
Tony Cragg,
Tracey Emin,
Stephen Farthing,
David Hockney,
Paul Huxley,
David Mach,
Chris Orr,
Eric Parry
and Alison Wilding
(15 Nov–3 Jan, 2013)
‘Encounter: The Royal Academy in the Middle East’ in Doha, Qatar (6 Dec–6 March, 2013) includes work by prominent Academicians.
Sculptors
Phyllida Barlow's
solo show ‘...Later’ is at Hauser & Wirth, 69th St, New York (until 22 Dec). She participates in ‘A House of Leaves’ at The David Roberts Art Foundation, London (until 23 Feb, 2013)
Anthony Caro
shows ‘Caro: Close Up’ at the Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, US (until 30 Dec) and ‘Anthony Caro House Series’ at Galeria Altair, Mallorca, Spain (until 14 Dec). He also has a solo show at Galería Álvaro Alcázar, Madrid, Spain (10 Jan–23 Feb, 2013) and participates in ‘Anthony Caro and Jules Olitski: Masters of Abstraction Draw the Figure’ at FreedmanArt, New York (until 2 Feb, 2013)
Richard Deacon
shows at Galleri Susanne Ottesen in Copenhagen (16 Nov–5 Jan, 2013) and the Marian Goodman Gallery, New York (28 Nov–12 Jan, 2013). His cornice for Eric Parry’s St James Gateway building, Piccadilly, is installed this winter
Antony Gormley's
show ‘Model’ is at White Cube Bermondsey (28 Nov–10 Feb, 2013). His show ‘Still Being’ is at CCBB, Brasilia (until 6 Jan, 2013). His show ‘Two Times’ is at the Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, Japan (until 10 March, 2013). He also has a solo show at the Middelheim Museum, Antwerp, Belgium (23 Feb–5 May, 2013)
Nigel Hall
shows at Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zürich (until 22 Dec), as well as the Milton Gallery, St Paul’s School, London (until 28 Nov)
Phillip King
shows Point X in his show ‘Colour in the driver’s seat’ at the Speerstra Foundation, Apples, Switzerland (until 23 Dec)
John Maine's
sculpture for the Saxon Church of St Laurence, Bradford-on-Avon, is unveiled on 16 Nov
David Nash's
ambitious exhibition is at Kew Gardens, London (until 14 April, 2013)
Cornelia Parker
has a solo show at Galeria Carles Tache, Barcelona (10 Jan–2 March, 2013) and contributes to the Guangzhou Triennial 2012’ at the Guangdong Museum of Art, China (until 16 Dec).
‘Michael Sandle:
A Celebration’ is at Flowers Gallery in Pforzheim, Germany (until 30 Nov)
Bill Tucker
shows at the Margulies Collection in Miami, USA (until 28 April, 2013)
Richard Long,
David Nash
and Terry Setch
show in ‘New Ground: Landscape Art in Wales since 1970’ at the Oriel y Parc Gallery, St Davids, Wales (until 6 March, 2013)
Architects
Zaha Hadid
Architects’ Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, the new art museum of Michigan State University, has opened, as well as the Pierres Vives Building in Montpellier, which holds the library, public archive and sports department of the Herault regional government
Norman Foster’s
firm has won the competition for a new office tower at 425 Park Avenue, New York
Nicholas Grimshaw’s
practice is working on a commercial scheme above the London Crossrail Station at Paddington, which will include a new entrance to the underground and mainline stations, new public lift and stairs between the Grand Union Canal and Bishop’s Bridge
Alan Stanton’s
firm Stanton Williams have won this year’s prestigious Stirling Prize for the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, which was presented by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Artifice has published The Sainsbury Laboratory: Science, Architecture, Art (£19.95)
Chris Wilkinson's
firm Wilkinson Eyre has completed ‘The Crystal’ at Royal Victoria Dock, London, close to the Emirates Air Line cable car, also their design. The Crystal will house the world’s largest exhibition on the future of cities.