Browsing Category: murals

  • Photo diary: murals in Derry and Belfast

    This weekend, I was on assignment in Derry-Londonderry, UK City of Culture 2013. I’ll write about the gallery going elsewhere, and for the time being post a few photos of politically charged street art. Above is a mural on the wall of the Museum of Free Derry. Behind the subject and the illustrated bullet holes …

    March 25, 2013

  • Cindy Sherman at Sprüth Magers

    If you were to purchase work from Cindy Sherman‘s new show, someone would apparently come to your home and fit the piece to your room. Her photographic prints fill the whole wall. They are, in other words, wallpaper and their decorative potential is exaggerated by toile patterning in the background. This puts one in mind …

    January 15, 2011