The Art Institute of Global

the ability to write about contemporary art Friday 28 November, 10am - 5.30pm As digital media continues to transform the discussion of art worldwide, the ability to write about contemporary art with clarity and originality has never been so important. This course provides a guide to writing for a variety of channels, from a press release to a review, from a web blog to catalogue essay. You will..

press and publications The documentation of a work of art in press and publications is crucial for its existence beyond its exhibition. Through a mix of practical exercise and theory, the course reveals the equipment, environment and image aftercare required in recording all manner of artwork for posterity. You will learn: • How to photograph artworks of different mediums • How to format photo s..

collection Friday 12 December, 10am - 5.30pm This hands-on guide simplifies the fundamental processes behind managing a collection, from the moment of acquisition to arranging loans and display. The course offers expert advice on unpicking legal queries, moving work overseas, documenting a collection and ensuring artworks retain their value. Aimed at collectors and those working within either ne..

Free Workshops at the Whitechapel Gallery for Community Groups Join artist Rebecca Davies to explore the Whitechapel Gallery's latest exhibitions and discover how they relate to her own personal experiences. Take part in friendly conversations and informal activities, introducing new ideas to those with little or no experience of art. These free two hour workshops are for community groups includ..

Richard Tuttle The Whitechapel Gallery presents a major exhibition surveying Richard Tuttle’s career from the 1960s to today. He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal (1967), as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece (1974), the..

Richard Tuttle Whitechapel Gallery and Tate Modern announce a major collaboration celebrating artist The UK’s largest ever survey of the renowned American sculptor and poet Richard Tuttle will take place in London this October. It will comprise a major exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery surveying five decades of his career, a large-scale sculptural commission in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall and..

Eating and drinking Our new street-facing Café/Bar offers a fresh and creative menu from dawn to dusk and is the ideal place for visitors to meet friends and enjoy a coffee and free Wi-Fi before exploring the exhibitions. The Café/Bar offers an inspiring seasonal menu of cakes and pastries, light bites and larger plates, including a Longhorn beef burger with winter slaw and fat chips, and salmon..

Venue Hire Contact: "Service at the Gallery is always fantastic; warm welcome, rooms set up ready in plenty of time, catering ready when needed and incredibly friendly and efficient events, catering and tech staff." Tina Speed, London Sinfonietta “Knowing that the catering and technical assistance is being managed effectively means that you are able to focus on the event itself. The experience o..

Untitled, 2014 4 Plate etching (Aquatint) on Somerset 300 gsm white Dimensions: 18 x 18.5 inches/ 45.7 x 47 cm's paper size. Image size: 12 x 12 inched/ 35/35 cms Edition of 40 prints, signed on the front. Full price: £350 (Members price £315.) Please note: There may be a slight delay between order and supply of this print, please contact Editions Manager Johanna Melvin on 020 7522 7882 or email..

Osman Hamdi. Osman Hamdi drew up the founding regulations of the Academy of Fine Arts (Sanayi-i Nefise Mektebi) and became its first director in 1883. Osman Hamdi, museum curator and an archaeologist contributed to the Academy's remarkable development. In its very first year, the Academy of Fine Arts had 20 students and some teaching staffs from Turkey, as well as Andre Lhote and Leopold Levy fr..