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Lucinda Holmes

London based artist

Reviews

The 5th Berlin Biennale - When Things Cast No Shadow [21 April 2008]

5th Berlin Biennial  Off I trotted to the 5th Berlin Biennial, to find out what it was all about. It is spread over four sites, the Mies Van Der Rohr designed Neue National Gallery, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, the Schinkel Pavilion, and  Read on…

KW Institute for Contempoary Art, Neue National Gallery, Berlin
15 April - 15 June 2008

Mia Pearman and Gareth Bell-Jones [10 April 2008]

On entering the Centre for Recent Drawing's intimate space, I was pleasantly stunned by Mia Pearlman’s Eye - a giant swirl of cut and inked paper, lit from below, casting shadows, as it expanded onto the ceiling and walls. This work had  Read on…

C4RD, London
10 April - 2 May 2008

Animations / Fictions [2 March 2008]

With yesterdays snow still on the ground, in the freezing air I took a long walk around the back of the Bucharest’s ‘Peoples’ Palace’. The ‘Peoples’ Palace’ (which is almost as big as the Pentagon) was built  Read on…

Muzeul National De Arta Contemporana, Bucharest
22 January - 16 August 2008

Libby and Sonia 'The Unofficial Opposition' [12 December 2007]

Like many other privileged middle class types, I occasionally browse through the Greenwich markets. I nibble on tasty snacks, try out classic vintage garments, allow myself to wallow in the gluttony of delicately crafted tasteful goods. When my  Read on…

Greenwich Market, London
1 November 2007 - 20 December 2008

DY-66 [1 October 2007]

Apparently there is something strange happening in and around the Five Years Gallery: the A.A.S. are investigating a ‘zone of instability’ and are trying to avert a disaster. The peculiar happenings seem to be originating from East End  Read on…

Five Years Gallery, London
29 September - 7 October 2007

Intervention [20 September 2007]

‘Intervention’; Well it certainly isn’t interventional. Moving on from the misleading title, this exhibition was overflowing with experimental and imaginative works. Sarah Pucill’s film ‘Taking My Skin’ being by  Read on…

Fieldgate Gallery
9 September 2007 to 10 October 2007

'Drawing Topologies' ?Proposal for Municipal Acquisitions Drawings [4 September 2007]

The drawing topologies exhibition is both an investigation into the different areas of drawing and a means to purchase work for the Stedelijk’s permanent collection. There are two reasons why I found this exhibition pertinent; the division of  Read on…

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
6 June 2005 to 9 September 2007

Damian Ortega: Nine Types of Terrain [31 August 2007]

On entering Damien Ortega’s darkened exhibition space I found nine elf projectors. The 16 mm films were of bricks lined up like dominos and pushed over causing the next brick stood up on end to fall over and knock over the next until they had  Read on…

White Cube
7 July 2005 to 9 September 2007

Stewart Gough: The Mighty Quinn [31 July 2007]

As a person who walks around hardware shops in a state of ecstatic awe due to the huge array of objects (that have a purpose which is often meaningless to me), I was excited about seeing Stewart Gough’s new sculpture The Mighty Quinn. It is  Read on…

Gone Tomorrow Gallery, London
7 July – 5 August

An Exhibition of Environments [23 July 2007]

Da Gallery Invades and Occupies Ex-Iraqi Embassy www.dagallery.co.uk Da Gallery a group of artists who invade unused buildings and then turn it into a ‘gallery’ until the structures of control evict them. They are temporarily free from  Read on…

Ex-Iraqi Embassy
7 July 2007 to 7 July 2007

Stuart Murray [19 June 2007]

Stuart Murray is a Spy     Crap jobs I have had include:Putting the walnuts in walnut whips [I only did this for a day but the girl next to me fainted on the conveyor belt (imagine this bit)] Peeling potatoes by the sack  Read on…

Cell Project Space
6 June 2007 to 7 July 2007

'Harem' Adam de la Cour [16 April 2007]

The swirls, lines and marks become sounds: fingers run over guitar strings producing an audible cord, the visual trace of the conductors baton as it beats out time. Adam de la Cour’s drawings are the depiction of choreographed movements in  Read on…

C4RD
4 April 2007 to 4 April 2007