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Over the next few months, there is outstanding contemporary art in some of the country’s most romantic and imposing country ...
The artist talks to Ben Luke about about his influences and the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work—from ...
The artist had intended to recontextualise a statue of king Leopold II, who oversaw a brutal regime in the Democratic ...
Artist Hew Locke shared his profound disappointment upon learning his art project for Ostend in Belgium will not go forward.
The historic Grade I listed Robert Adam mansion house surrounded by 120 acres of Capability Brown grounds will host a series ...
The work was commissioned by the city of Ostend in 2023 to recontextualise an equestrian statue of former Belgian king ...
Hew Locke is a British Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1959. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum.Numerous key galleries and ...
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead has announced a major donation from North East musician Sting that kickstarts the art gallery’s fundraising campaign for an Endowment Fund. Having ...
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.
Hew Locke visits the British Museum in preparation for his exhibition. Richard Cannon “What have we here?” is the fruit of two years of Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke’s research at the ...
Hew Locke, Keynote Locke was born in Edinburgh, UK, in 1959; lived from 1966 to 1980 in Georgetown, Guyana; and is currently based in London. Locke explores the languages of colonial and post-colonial ...
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 ...