Britain’s Hawkish Censorship in Venice
Jeremy Deller’s “A Good Day for Cyclists” at the 2013 British Pavilion for the Venice Biennale (via the BBC) The British pavilion at the Venice Biennale has a rather direct engagement with the...
View ArticleDesigning Money You May Not Want to Spend
Jeremy Deller’s Brixton Pound design (via brixtonpound.org) Perhaps it’s a sign that paper money has entered its late rococo period as the revolution of digital currency makes bills feel as arcane as...
View ArticleJeremy Deller’s Indelibly British Brand of Anti-Capitalist Pop
Jeremy Deller, “I blame the Industrial Revolution” from the series ‘Posters’ (2012) (photo by Thomas Mueller, courtesy the artist) MEXICO CITY — Although presented as a series of discrete events across...
View ArticleLust for Life Drawing: A Room Full of Iggy Pop Nudes
Iggy Pop admires an ancient Buddha figure. (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) It’s a sad commentary on the art world today that Turner Prize–winning artist Jeremy Deller has made a robust...
View ArticleWill a Giant Boob or Chameleon Inaugurate the High Line’s New Public Art Plinth?
A rendering of Simone Leigh’s “Cupboard VII” (2016), her proposal for the High Line Plinth (architectural rendering by James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro, courtesy the City of...
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