A giant polka-dot pumpkin by Japanese superstar artist Yayoi Kusama has descended upon London’s Serpentine Galleries. The 6-metre-tall public sculpture is the newest addition to Kusama’s ever growing roster of internationally popular art installations.
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Global project unites K-pop band BTS and contemporary artists
World-famous Korean pop band, BTS, have announced an unusual collaboration with 22 contemporary artists. The ambitious global project, called Connect, BTS, hopes to redefine the relationship between music and art, whilst sending “a positive message to the world.” Continue reading
Experimental Japanese architect designs floating slate cloud for 2019 Serpentine pavilion
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has been selected as designer of the annual temporary Serpentine pavilion in Kensington Gardens, which will remain in the park for three months this summer. Continue reading
Paintings, Pavilions and Public Monuments: UK week in art
With an auction record smashed twice in one night, the opening of the Serpentine Pavilion and the announcement of a plan to digitise the UK’s national sculpture collection it has been a stunning week in art. Continue reading