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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 ...
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 ...
“Telepathic Jungle” is a rousingly colorful show of new works using “collage processes” at Skidmore’s Schick Art Gallery in Saratoga Springs.
Through striking sculptures and thought-provoking installations, British sculptor Hew Locke examines symbols of empire, wealth, and conflict, challenging viewers to pause, reflect, and question ...
New York Times art critic Holland Cotter wrote of Locke’s show Bending the Grid: Modernity, Identity and the Vernacular in the Work of Donald Locke.
In “Hew Locke, what have we here?”, visitors are asked to consider the legacy of empire and plunder in shaping museum collections.
The 2024 lecture will be given by Guyanese-British sculptor Hew Locke, followed by a conversation and questions with writer and curator, Ekow Eshun. The event is open to RIBA Members and the public, ...
The British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke will unveil a series of new works at the site of a controversial statue in Ostend depicting the late Belgium monarch Leopold II. Locke’s pieces will ...
British artist chosen to ‘reinterpret’ controversial statue of Belgium’s King Leopold II Forbidden from changing the monument, Hew Locke will ‘interrupt the view’ with golden symbols of ...
The volume of problematic artifacts Locke uncovered in the British Museum’s archives illustrates the fundamental importance of objective historical research.
Let’s be clear: “alternative facts” are not a thing. But when it comes to alternative histories, which are British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke’s stock in trade, the words make a lot more ...
A MAJOR new exhibition by the renowned Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke opened this week at the British Museum.