News

Hew Locke at the British Museum review: a dense but endlessly fascinating look at untold histories - 4/5 The artist is after ...
Over the entrance to the Met are medallion portraits of white, male art heroes. Enter Hew Locke with a timely and pointed message about “Gilt” (or “Guilt”).
Art & Exhibitions Hew Locke on the Little Objects That Reveal a Big, Messy History at the British Museum In "what have we here?," the Guyanese-British artist turns his probing eye toward the ...
In “Hew Locke, what have we here?”, visitors are asked to consider the legacy of empire and plunder in shaping museum collections.
The artist talks to Ben Luke about about his influences and the cultural experiences that have shaped his life and work—from a tutorial with Paula Rego to Hans Haacke’s German pavilion at the ...
Sitting inside a grand office at the British Museum, with a bright green scarf draped over his slim black suit, Hew Locke, the 64-year-old British artist, is casting his mind back to the first ...
Hew Locke's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 51 USD to 54,652 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2007 the record price for ...
The volume of problematic artifacts Locke uncovered in the British Museum’s archives illustrates the fundamental importance of objective historical research.
The latest exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art's Watershed features an installation by artist Hew Locke. Consisting for 140 figures, they appear live with the consequences of the past.
Those were the words artist Hew Locke used to describe his massive installation that opened at the ICA Watershed on May 23. It’s also a good phrase to characterize many of the exhibits in this ...
The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston is opening its 2024 Watershed season with the US debut of “Hew Locke: The Procession,” a body of sculptures and visual works that includes more than ...