Aug 2
July 27 – August 6, 2012
Dray Walk Gallery
91 Brick Lane
Old Truman Brewery
London E1 6QL
Erik Ravelo, artista plástico y director creativo del proyecto Fabrica, del grupo Benetton, exhibe hasta el próximo 6 de agosto en la Dray Walk gallery (91 Brick Lane, Old Truman Brewery), de Londres, la instalación “Doping Thrower”, para promover la cultura de la ética deportiva.
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Jul 17
27 July - 14 September, 2012
South London Gallery
65-67 Peckham Road
London SE5 8UH
Pursuit of Perfection: The Politics of Sport brings together art works which, in different ways and to varying degrees of seriousness or wit, play on some of the issues raised by sport, the politics surrounding it and its representation in the media. Aleksandra Mir’s spectacular installation Triumph, 2009, comprises 2,529 trophies; a sound piece by Janice Kerbel presents a specially scripted baseball commentary; and works by Roderick Buchanan, Lucy Gunning, Jonathan Monk, Ariel Orozco and Paul Pfeiffer take football as their subject. In Southwark Old Town Hall, John Gerrard’s Exercise (Djibouti) 2012 uses digital technologies to explore aspects of sport, spectacle, military exercise and power. In stark contrast, Michel Auder’s low-tech video collage of clips from TV coverage of the 1984 LA Olympics focuses on the human body, eroticised and mechanised in its pursuit of perfection.
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Jan 28
February 1 to March 3, 2012
Lisson Gallery
52-54 Bell Street
London, NW1 5DA
Cuban artist Carmen Herrera, pioneer of geometric abstraction and Latin American Modernism, will present her works (the most comprehensive exhibition in Europe) at the Lisson Gallery.
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