Ocula Conversation Jess Johnson: Worlds Within Worlds Geometric patterns, anthropomorphic characters, architectural spatial environments, and relics of the ancient world appear throughout Jess Johnson's artworks.Johnson's solo art-ventures began in drawing, but her long-term collaborative relationship with animator Simon Ward brings her drawings to life in videos and virtual reality. The animator has...
Ocula Report Lagos Biennial 2019: Stories from Africa’s most Populous City 15 Nov 2019 : Jareh Das for Ocula Under the artistic direction of Folakunle Oshun, the second edition of the Lagos Biennial (26 October–23 November 2019) includes works by over 40 Lagos-based and international artists, architects, and collectives. Curated by architect Tosin Oshinowo, curator and producer Oyindamola Fakeye, and assistant curator of photography at the Art Institute...
Ocula Insight | Video Hans Hartung and Art Informel at Mazzoleni London (1 October 2019-18 January 2020) presents key works by the French-German painter while highlighting his connection with artists active in Paris during the 50s and 60s. In this video, writer and historian Alan Montgomery discusses Hartung's practice and its legacy.Born in Leipzig in 1904, Hans...
Related Press Mia&D Fair Singapore Review by Marina Zuccarelli for L'Oeil de la Photographie / 27 October 2014 : 30 October 2014 For Singaporean photographers this is definitely their moment, involved in the Singapore International Photo Festival, in the Singapore art museum and eventually at MIA&D fair. Most of them were strolling around or discussing with peers sharing generously their vision and the concepts of their artworks. I could meet and chat with the young Zen...
Related Press Milan Fair Comes To Singapore, Focuses On Photography Natasha Ann Zachariah for The Strait Times, 19 October 2014 : 23 October 2014 The first international edition of a renowned Italian contemporary art fair will open in Singapore next week.The three-day Milan Image Art and Design Fair (MIA&D) takes place from Friday at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre. While focusing on photography, it caters to art and design lovers too, with 120 artists from 50...
