Tom Carr

Regards Croisés: A Selection of Asian Contemporary Art, which literally means ‘a cross-perspective of a selection of Asian Contemporary Art’, featured works by fifteen highly influential artists from China, India, and Korea. The exhibition also included works by French artist Fabienne Verdier who was trained in Chinese traditional ink painting for almost a decade. The exhibition payed homage to contemporary artists whose works confront one another to create a narrative through issues of globalisation, industrialization, consumerism, environment, identity and individuality. It allowed the audience to engage in an introspective with...

In June 2011 Art Plural Gallery launched its inaugural group exhibition, Avant Première which ran from 3 June to 30 September, 2011. The show included multidisciplinary works by international artists Marc Quinn, Fernando Botero, Barry Flanagan, Julian Schnabel and Yves Dana to name a few. A rare oil painting by Pablo Picasso and outstanding works by Chu Teh-Chun and Jean Dubuffet were unveiled for the occasion. The exhibition created a dialogue between contemporary talents from China, India, USA and Europe. An interesting focus on Design added a new dimension through...