A new contemporary art gallery is coming to Mayfair in September 2014. Ben Tufnell and Matt Watkins, the former directors of Haunch of Venison, have partnered with Nicholas Rhodes, the director of the London gallery Master Piper, in the creation of Parafin, which will feature works by contemporary artists such as Nancy Holt, Katie Paterson, and Uwe Witter. (more…)
Larry Gagosian’s proposed space in the Mayfair neighborhood of London has been approved, and will take up residence after renovations headed by Caruso St John, the firm responsible for the refurbishment of Tate Britain. “We’re really excited to be working with Gagosian to create a preeminent commercial art gallery for London and we are delighted that Westminster City Council has given us the go-ahead,” says Ian Morrison, development director for Grosvenor’s London. (more…)
Yayoi Kusama, INFINITY NETS [FBB] (2013), via Victoria Miro
Victoria Miro Gallery is currently opening its new Mayfair gallery with an exhibition of works by Yayoi Kusama‘s newest series of White Infinity Nets, intricate canvases covered almost entirely with white paint over a wash of black and grey.
