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Artist Hew Locke shared his profound disappointment upon learning his art project for Ostend in Belgium will not go forward.
The artist talks to Ben Luke about about his influences and the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work—from ...
My introduction to the work of the Guyanese British artist Hew Locke, whose cranky, bling-gold, power-pricking sculptures are currently embedded in the Metropolitan Museum’s facade, came in 2007 ...
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 ...
The artist had intended to recontextualise a statue of king Leopold II, who oversaw a brutal regime in the Democratic ...
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 at the British Museum review: a dense but endlessly fascinating look at untold histories - 4/5 The artist is after serious dialogue with the BM’s collection, not finger-wagging – and ...
Hew Locke's installation, "The Procession," was commissioned by Tate Britain in 2022. It's now on view at the ICA's Watershed in East Boston. (Courtesy Mel Taing/Institute of Contemporary Art) ...
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 ...
Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke has spent two years poring through the British Museum’s archives (insert joke about ongoing problem re mass theft of said archives) to present what have we here ...
Artist Hew Locke in front of “Trophy 2” The sculptures on display include a pair of large trophy cups, flanking the museum’s main entrance, and another pair of smaller trophy fragments.
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 ...