Britain’s premier modern art gallery has been criticised for wasting thousands of pounds on artworks, including £21,000 on ...
The volume of problematic artifacts Locke uncovered in the British Museum’s archives illustrates the fundamental importance of objective historical research. There are close to a hundred rooms at the ...
“You make up your own mind what to think.” Hew Locke’s voice arrives like a whisper out of nowhere, emanating from speakers suspended throughout his new show at the British Museum in Londo ...
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 ...
Installation view of Hew Locke: what have we here?; archival boxes, files, and wood chip casings lend an aura of backroom research. Installation view of bells from southern Nigeria, along with Hew ...
Mixed media artworks might also be 3D sculptures such as this example called Desire by Hew Locke. This is a sculpture of a boat and the artist has used a variety of materials such as wood ...
A landmark new co-curated exhibition with the British Museum starts this week. Hew Locke with The Watchers, the British Museum © Richard Cannon A MAJOR new ...
But when it comes to alternative histories, which are British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke’s stock in trade, the wordsmakes a lot more sense. Locke, who over a 30-year career has explored the ...
Luckily, what have we here? isn’t told from the Museum’s perspective; it’s the brainchild of Guyanese-British artist Huw Locke. While Locke is unflinchingly curious about objects from the ...
Hew Locke's 2019 exhibition at Birmingham's Ikon Gallery, Here's the Thing, featured figures decorated with ornate regalia and skulls. The Birmingham 2022 Festival cultural programme said the ...