Rachel Whiteread Book Corridors. Her spare sculptures are made using the technique of casting, Rachel whiteread's work occupies an indiscriminate zone between abstract and figurative, familiar and unfamiliar.

A walk through rachel whiteread's casts is a journey into a common landscape made strange rachel whiteread's untitled (book corridors) at the tate britain. O n the way into the rachel whiteread retrospective at tate britain (until 21 january), in the long duveen galleries, you come across one hundred translucent coloured blocks, squatting on the floor. Tate britain presents the most substantial survey to date of work by rachel whiteread, one of the leading artists of her generation.
Whiteread Was The First Woman To Win The Turner Prize For Her Public Sculpture House (1993) And Represented Great Britain At The 47Th Venice Biennale (1997).
Remembering how much i had enjoyed rachel whiteread drawings exhibition at tate britain in 2010, i wondered if i would find the current exhibition as exciting. Her work ‘book corridors’ made me question the conceptual irony of removing all the information which is traditionally held in books to a minimalist state. I imagine it's fair to say that the artist rachel whiteread is still best known for her major 'public' works.
Louise Darblay Reviews 08 March 2018 Artreview
She studied painting at brighton polytechnic, and sculpture at the slade school of art, london. She studied painting at brighton polytechnic and sculpture at the slade school of fine art. Rachel whiteread, untitled (clear torso) 1993 courtesy of the artist.
Whiteread’s Art At Once Invites And Denies Our Presence.
In the uk, she won the turner prize in 1993 with 'house', the concrete cast of an entire derelict residence (now itself demolished), and in 2001, provided one of the pieces for the. A woman looks at book corridors on display at the tate britain in central london, during the rachel whiteread exhibition press. Her spare sculptures are made using the technique of casting,
I Had A Problem Rachel Whiteread:
View untitled (black books) by rachel whiteread sold at 20th century & contemporary art day sale on london auction 14 february 2020. Employing traditional casting methods and materials that are commonly used in the preparation of sculptures. I have been obsessed with rachel whiteread’s artwork since the first time i saw it.
She Takes The Space That Surrounds And Defines An Object, And Makes The Invisible Visible.
Rachel whiteread first rose to wide public attention with the unveiling of her first public commission house in london’s east end in 1993.a concrete cast of the interior of an entire terraced house, house only stood for a few months before its demolition, but was a landmark public sculpture for london and has come to. Rachel whiteread one hundred spaces, tate. Anthony d'offay gallery, w1 (0171 499 4100), to friday.