randian | 燃点

“If you glance through your botanical books, you will see often added to certain names – ‘a troublesome weed’. It is not its being venomous, or ugly, but its being impertinent – thrusting itself where it has no business, and hinders other people’s business – that makes a weed of it.” >> Read more

Almine Rech Gallery is pleased to present American artist Blair Thurman’s first solo exhibition with the gallery and the artist’s first solo show in the United Kingdom. >> Read more

Cinema Total’s special focus in 2014 is the intersection of film and video art. This panel explores the increasingly osmotic borders between film and video art, which find more filmmakers creating gallery-based work and artists making works inspired by cinema and its methods. >> Read more

I have been a Paola Pivi fan since 2000, when I first saw "Senza Titolo (Untitled)" at one of the most beautiful museums in Italy, the Castello di Rivoli, on the outskirts of Turin. "Senza Titolo" is an unframed white painting — the one on show at the Rockbund Art Museum is called "Thank You Ocean" — made of thousands of artificial pearls. It is a concentration of power, mass and beauty... >> Read more