The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier
让 – 保罗·高缇耶的時尚世界
9 April – 25 August 2014 Barbican Art Gallery, London
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The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier
Paul Klee 保羅·克利
16 October 2013 – 9 March 2014 Tate Modern
HELLO, MY NAME IS PAUL SMITH哈嘍，我是保羅·史密斯
15 November 2013 – 22 June 2014 The Design Museum invites you into the world of fashion designer Paul Smith, a world of creation, inspiration, collaboration, wit and beauty. Looking to the future as well as celebrating his career to date, the exhibition will reference Paul Smith’s influences and fashion designs, charting the rise of one of the world’s …
Silk Road 絲路花雨
. Staged by one of China’s most influential performance companies, this modern version of China’s most eminent piece of historical dance-theatre comes to London following 34 years of performances across the world. Already performed in 30 countries and 400 cities to audiences of more than four million, most recently at New York’s …
The Magic Flute 魔笛
. Simon McBurney’s new production of The Magic Flute is a darkly funny, dramatic and highly visual interpretation of Mozart’s theatrical genius. In McBurney’s interpretation, music casts a visible as well as audible spell, with the orchestra on view alongside breathtaking cinematographic projections, re-imagining Mozart’s rites of passage fairytale. Building on ENO’s co-producing relationship with De …
Book of Mormon 摩門經
The show tells the story of two young Mormon missionaries who are sent to a small town in Uganda to bring news of the Latter Day Saints. They are shocked at the cultural differences, as a War Lord threatens the local villages and controls the area by fear. Both missionaries attempt to share the scriptures …
CASA Latin American Theatre Festival 卡薩拉丁美洲藝術節
CASA Latin American Theatre Festival was created in 2007 by Daniel Goldman to fill a gap that needed filling. While Latin American cinema, music, visual arts and literature were enjoying a great success in the UK, theatre somehow had been left behind. CASA was set up to change this, to build bridges between two incredible theatre …
Manchester International Festival 曼徹斯特國際藝術節
. Manchester International Festival (MIF) is the world’s first festival of original, new work and special events, and takes place biennially in Manchester, UK. The Festival launched in 2007 as an artist-led, commissioning festival presenting new works from across the spectrum of performing arts, visual arts and popular culture. Famous British Shakespearean actor and director …
The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable 淹沒者:好萊塢傳奇
Amidst the fading glamour of 1960s Los Angeles, stands Temple Studios – a crumbling monument to the golden age of film, seducing wide- eyed dreamers with the promise of wealth and fame. Here, movie stars mingle with hungry young upstarts, while beyond the gates lies a forgotten hinterland where the many rejected by the studio …
Dance Umbrella 舞傘舞蹈藝術節
Since 1978, Dance Umbrella has been bringing new dance to London. Dance Umbrella thrives on the dynamism and openness of the city and brings together artists and events that surprise and thrill audiences of all kinds. They commission, produce and present dance events and each year stage one of the world’s leading international dance festivals. …
Michael Grandage Season 麥克爾·格蘭達格演出季
For the Noel Coward Theatre, Year 2013 belongs to British director Michael Grandage. A full year from last year to the end of this year, a series of works directed by Grandage, together with many well-known British actors, were performed in this great theatre. As an award-winning British theatre director and producer, Grandage prepared nearly …
SHED 戲棚
The Shed is a temporary new venue in front of the National Theatre that opened in April 2013 and will close in February 2014. This new venue celebrates work that is original, ambitious and unexpected, created by theatre-makers familiar to the NT as well as emerging voices and visiting companies. 為了替代因重新粉刷而關閉的小劇場,英國國家劇院在南岸搭了一 個外型奇特的紅色臨時戲棚,也大膽地邀請了一些更尖端、更具實驗 性、更富創造力的團體在此演出。有別於國家戲劇院一向較為傳統、 經典的風格 。 …
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 查理和巧克力工廠
. Olivier and Tony Award-winning actor Douglas Hodge plays Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which opens at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in this year. When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it’s the chance of a lifetime to feast on …
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time 深夜小狗離奇事件
The National Theatre’s highly acclaimed production, based on Mark Haddon’s award-winning novel, adapted by Simon Stephens and directed by Marianne Elliott makes ‘a triumphant West End transfer’ – Daily Telegraph. Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards, including Best New Play, this thrilling new production has been hailed by The Times as ‘a phenomenal combincation of …
National Gallery: The Sunflowers國家畫廊：向日葵
The Sunflowers offers visitors the unique opportunity to witness the reunion of two of Vincent van Gogh’s iconic ‘Sunflower’ paintings – shown together in London for the first time in 65 years. Visitors will be given the chance to compare and contrast these much-loved masterpieces side by side, while also exploring new research about the artist’s working …
Master Drawings | 大師素描
The Ashmolean announces one of its major summer exhibitions, Master Drawings, as part of the celebrations to mark the founding of the Museum in 1683. The exhibition, drawn from one of the world’s greatest collections of works on paper, will display a selection of the Ashmolean’s treasures of western art including works by Michelangelo and …
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2013英國皇家美術學院夏季展2013
Now in its 245th year, the Summer Exhibition continues to be the world’s largest open submission contemporary art show, providing a platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their work to an international audience. The majority of the works will be for sale, offering visitors an opportunity to purchase original artwork by the …
Walk through British Art漫步于英倫藝術
From 14 May, visitors can experience the national collection of British art in a continuous chronological display – a walk through time from the 1500s to the present day. Walk through British Art will comprise around 500 artworks over a newly configured sequence of over 20 galleries. The displays include works by major artists such …
Art Everywhere | 藝術隨處見
Members of the public can choose great British artworks to be part of the world’s largest art exhibition Art Everywhere, on view on streets around the UK this summer, by selecting their favorite work from a list published on 21 June on artweverywhere.org.uk. The long list of remarkable British artworks, dating from mediaeval to the …
Alternative Guide to the Universe另類宇宙指南
This major Hayward summer show is a guide to an artistic landscape that stretches to the far horizons of imaginative experience. A collection of inventive and beautiful pieces, Alternative Guide to the Universe is a rare opportunity to discover works from self-taught artists and architects, fringe physicists; dreamers and visionary engineers, all of whom seek to …
Propaganda: Power and Persuasion宣傳:影響力與說服力
The British Library is delighted to present a major new exhibition examining state propaganda, from its origins in the ancient world up until the present day. With over 200 exhibits on display, ranging from chilling Nazi propaganda to modern day ephemera such as bank notes, badges and even tweets which permeate our everyday lives, Propaganda: Power …
Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life洛瑞與現代生活繪畫
A little known painting by LS Lowry (1887-1976) sheds new light on works included in Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life, a major exhibition of urban landscapes by the artist at Tate Britain from 26 June. The exhibition is the first to be held by a public institution in London since the artist’s death …
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013蛇形畫廊臨時展館2013
The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 is designed by multi award- winning Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. He is the thirteenth and, at 41, the youngest architect to accept the invitation to design a temporary structure for the Serpentine Gallery. The most ambitious architectural programme of its kind worldwide, the Serpentine’s annual Pavilion commission is one of …
Chagall: Modern Master夏加爾:現代大師
Marc Chagall (1887–1985) is one of the best known and most loved artists of the last century. Chagall: Modern Master is the first major exhibition of the Russian painter’s work in the UK for over fifteen years and reveals a radically different artist to the one often-presented in art history. The exhibition showcases Chagall as …
Michael Landy: Saints Alive邁克爾·蘭迪:聖者永生
This summer, the National Gallery’s Sunley Room comes alive with an exhibition of vibrant kinetic sculptures created by artist Michael Landy who was born in London in 1963 and attended Goldsmiths College and became known as the generation of the YBAs (Young British Artists). Inspired by works in the Gallery’s collection, Michael Landy: Saints …
David Bowie is 關於大衛·鮑伊
The V&A has been given unprecedented access to the David Bowie Archive to curate the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie – one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times. David Bowie is will explore the creative processes of Bowie as a musical innovator and cultural icon, tracing …
The Arrest of Ai Weiwei 逮捕艾未未
Howard Brenton’s new play ‘The Arrest of Ai Weiwei’ is based on Ai Weiwei’s account in Barnaby Martin’s book Hanging Man, which is directed by James Macdonald, and designed by Ashley Martin Davis. Benedict Wong plays Ai Weiwei for it. Howard Brenton’s new play is based on recent conversations with Ai in which he told …
Design of the Year 2013 2013年度設計獎
The website GOV.UK has won the Design Museum Design of the Year Award 2013. This revolutionary website designed by the Government Digital Service (GDS) combines all of the UK government’s websites into a single domain. The jury unanimously agreed that GOV.UK was the overall winner for Design of the Year 2013 for its well thought …
Karl Blossfeldt 卡爾·博羅斯費萊德特
The Whitechapel Gallery presents a major exhibition of Karl Blossfeldt’s historic photographs and publications. Blossfeldt (1865-1932) was a pioneering German photographer who came to prominence in the 1920s. A trained sculptor, draughtsman and teacher, he created exquisitely beautiful, close-up photographs of plants. 在白教堂畫廊正在舉辦卡爾·博羅斯費萊德特 (Karl Blossfeldt)的歷史照片和出版物的展覽。 博羅斯費萊德特(1865-1932)是一位極具開創 性的德國攝影師,他在上世紀20年代開始嶄露 頭角。他是一位訓練有素的雕塑家、繪圖師和教 師,創造出精美絕倫的植物特寫照片。 Celebrated internationally for his significant contribution to …
The Wonder Project 奇蹟計劃
The Barbican and the Wellcome Trust, two leading organisations in the worlds of art and science, announce the full programme for ‘Wonder: Art and Science on the Brain’, which will see the public, artists and neuroscientists rub shoulders – and minds – to explore the inner workings of the brain, our most complex organ. …
Xu Bing: Landscape Landscript 徐冰:山水詩畫
The Ashmolean’s 2013 exhibition programme opens with the Museum’s first major exhibition of contemporary art. Xu Bing has become one of China’s best known and critically acclaimed artists, exhibiting in solo exhibitions and winning awards around the world. Landscape Landscript will be the first exhibition devoted to his landscapes. Born in Chongqing, southwest China, in 1955, …
Lichtenstein: A Retrospective 里奇特斯坦回顧展
Tate Modern is staging the most comprehensive exhibition ever devoted to foremost Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. Co-organised by The Art Institute of Chicago and Tate Modern, this is the first major Lichtenstein retrospective for twenty years, bringing together over 125 of the artist’s most definitive paintings and sculptures. Built on new research and scholarship, the …
Rock on Top of Another Rock石上石
The monumental work, Rock on Top of Another Rock, is formed of two giant glacial boulders balanced precariously on top of each other. Situated close to the Serpentine Gallery in Kensington Gardens and standing at over five metres tall, the work will be visible from a number of viewpoints across the Park. This is the …
Light Show 光之展
Light Show is the first survey of light based art in the UK and brings together the most visually stimulating artworks created in recent years, with rare works not seen for decades and re-created especially for Hayward Gallery. 海沃德畫廊舉辦的《光之展》是英國第一次以關於“光”為媒介來策展的藝術展覽,展覽 彙集了近年來最具視覺刺激的以光線為媒介的藝術作品,而且也重現了很多難得一見的作品。 Light Show creates a sumptuous experience, engaging the viewer in mesmerising illuminated environments over two …
Dancing around Duchamp與杜尚共舞
Dancing around Duchamp is a major multi-disciplinary season of events across visual art, dance, theatre, film and music. The season orbits around the legendary figure of Marcel Duchamp and the Art Gallery’s major new exhibition The Bride and the Bachelors: Duchamp with Cage, Cunningham, Rauschenberg and Johns organised by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and …
Can We Talk about This?我們能談論這些嗎?
DV8’s name comes from an American comic yet it is not to be investigated what is the relationship between the name and this comic. However, it is for sure that it is the outstanding works of this dance theatre make the name famous. In August 2012, National Theatre staged the latest work— Can We Talk about …
The Riots 暴亂
Located in northwest London, Tricycle Theatre is not easy to be found. Yet among theaters in London, its name is familiar to many and being defined as a political theatre. Since its establishment of more than 30 years ago, Tricycle Theatre has presented a variety of political stories related to current affairs or stories derived …
London International Mime Festival沈默的狂歡-倫敦國際默劇節
At the beginning of this year, the noted London International Mime Festival opened once again “silently”. As a leading platform for mime in Europe, where, there are wonderful new acrobatics, physical theater, performing arts, dancing and Object Theater (or puppetry) are presented every year on the mainstream stages of London, including Barbican Centre, the Royal Opera …
Chariots of Fire烈火戰車
In 2012, one of the biggest events in London is the Olympic Games. Cultural activities brighten the life of London. Besides several large-scale theater festivals, Chariots of Fire, caught up the theme of the Games is also on stage. Adapted from the movie of the same name released in 1981, this production tells the story …
The Suit 外套
As one of the most important theater masters in the second half of the 20th century, Peter Brook never separates his theater theory with practice. In China, Peter Brook is usually known via his theory, or through pirated video that are extremely difficult to purchase; and his name has been closely related with keywords as …
Matilda 瑪蒂爾達
Matilda is a musical adaptation of a fiction of the same name by British children’s author Roald Dahl published in 1988. As far as Roald Dahl’s works are concerned, they are very familiar to us, such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox, etc. 瑪蒂爾達(Matilda)》是一部根據英國兒童作家羅爾德•達爾(Roald Dahl)於1988年出版的同名小說而改編的音樂劇。說起羅爾德•達爾的幾 部作品,大家肯定會非常熟悉,例如《查理的巧克力工廠(Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) 》 ,《 了 不 起 …
Saved 拯救
Everyone who sits in Lyric Hammersmith Theatre must prepare to view this classic play Saved of 1965, yet the shock they get is far stronger than they expect. 47 years ago, this play by Edward Bond, one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, had aroused huge controversy before it was staged, for the …
World City 2012 Pina Bausch 世界•城市2012-皮娜•鮑什
Pina’s sudden death in 2009 brought great pity to the world. Born in Wuppertal, a small town of Germany, Pina’s Wuppertal Dance Theatre (Tanztheater Wuppertal) not only made this town renowned, but also creates different performing arts of Germany. In 2012, as one of the London Olympiad’s repertoire, World Cites 2012 at the Barbican and …
Einstein on the Beach沙灘上的愛因斯坦
In 1976, the era with rock, marijuana and drugs, Philip Glass and Robert Wilson met at their best age, and a historic work-Einstein on the Beach-was born at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. At that time, the play was hard to understand and even caused many debates. What on earth is this …
The Master and Margarita大師與瑪格麗特
Like a scanned image on Google map, Moscow under Stalin’s rule is projected onto the bare wall of the theater. Flurry dancing souls in this strange space makes a devil’s party. Soviet Russian writer and playwright Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita is staged by the UK’s leading contemporary director Simon McBurney. A remarkable re-creation, …
The Tanks at Tate Modern 泰特現代藝術館的 “大油罐”
18.07.2012 – 28.10.2012 The Tanks at Tate Modern are the world’s first museum galleries permanently dedicated to exhibiting live art, performance, installation and film works. The Tanks were originally massive industrial chambers containing oil that fuelled the Bankside power station and have lain unused since it was decommissioned in 1981. The cavernous underground oil tanks …
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012 倫敦蛇形畫廊2012年臨時展館
Text and images by courtesy of Serpentine Gallery 圖文提供: 倫敦蛇形畫廊 01.06.2012 – 14.10.2012 Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei have created the 2012 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. It is the twelfth commission in the Gallery’s annual series, the world’s first and most ambitious architectural programme of its kind. The design team responsible for the …
Bharti Kher巴蒂·克爾個人作品展
Text and images by courtesy of The Parasol Unit Foundation for Contemporary Art 圖文提供: Parasol Unit 當代藝術基金會 14.09.2012 – 11.11.2012 Bharti Kher is one of India’s best-known contemporary artists. With a diverse practice, Kher’s paintings, sculptures and installations transform and reinterpret the identity and meaning of subject or matter, whether it is an everyday inanimate …
Mel Bochner: If The Colour Changes梅爾·波切內爾：假如色彩改變了
Text and images by courtesy of Whitechapel Art Gallery 圖文提供: 倫敦白教堂藝術畫廊 12.10.2012 － 30.12.2012 Mel Bochner is one of the founders of Conceptual Art. Emerging in the 1960s from a generation of American artists including Sol LeWitt, Eva Hesse and Robert Smithson, Bochner questioned the importance of painting as a medium and at the …
London Design Festival celebrates a Decade of Design 倫敦設計節十年慶典
Text and images by courtesy of London Design Festival 圖文提供: 倫敦設計節 14.09.2012 – 23.09.2012 “From our sleek and fabulous New Bus for London to the iconic golden beauty of the Olympic torch, the design industry is a crucial part of London’s vibrancy as well as its success and future prosperity. That is why I am …
