Past
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Chroma-Viscosity II
NOW OPEN 4 October - 18 November 2024 RNat5A With Chroma-Viscosity II, Rob and Nick Carter rupture the boundaries of materiality, time, and technology. Five framed works, serving as a continuation of the Painting Photographs series from 2004/5, show wet paint captured at a single moment in time through close-up photography, then enlarged 60 times to emphasise the medium’s... Read more -
THISPERSONDOESNOTEXIST
20 June - 10 September 2024 RNat5A Description text Read more -
Beyond the Frame
Rob and Nick Carter, Venice 2024 15 March - 24 November 2024 Metropole, Venice To coincide with the 60th Venice Biennale, Rob and Nick Carter have created a special project at Hotel Metropole. The exhibition includes work from their celebrated Transforming series of slow-moving, looped films developed as interpretations of historic Dutch Golden Age still life and Vanitas paintings. In addition is their extraordinary... Read more -
Layers of Gesture
12 March - 30 May 2024 RNat5A In their latest series, Rob and Nick delved back into process-based work, focusing with fervour on colour and gesture with. They began by layering different hues of oil paint on glass sheets, repeated across 10–15 layers to create depth. The composite image was then printed onto aluminium and hand-painted with... Read more -
25 Years
5 October 2023 - 31 January 2024 RNat5A Celebrated artist couple Rob and Nick Carter are poised to commemorate their remarkable 25-year artistic journey with a captivating retrospective exhibition in October 2023. Showcasing the most iconic works from their illustrious career, the exhibition will offer a select exploration of their artistic evolution and creative vision. Additionally, the duo... Read more -
Plein Soleil
27 April - 23 May 2023 RNat5A Surrounded with sunlight and a unique vivid blue sky, Rob and Nick Carter take you on a trip to the South of France. The series of diptychs showcased in the exhibition Plein Soleil are a sensual journey through the joyful and colourful landscapes of the Cote d’Azur which was a... Read more -
Flowers Forever
3 February - 27 August 2023 Kunsthalle München With their splendor and diversity flowers have always captivated us. They possess great symbolic power – whether in mythology, religion, art or politics. In earlier centuries, flowers were coveted status symbols, today they are traded globally as a mass product. Currently, the flower is coming into focus as a fragile... Read more -
Bronze Oak Grove
1 August 2021 - 31 August 2024 Dulwich Picture Gallery Gardens Bronze Oak Grove is a welcoming, inclusive addition to the gardens this summer – an artwork you can walk around, sit on, interact with, a place to relax, think and play. The public are actively encouraged to engage with the work to bring it alive and participate in the creative... Read more -
Dark Factory Portraits
11 February - 24 July 2020 After three years of research and collaboration, we’re delighted to announce Dark Factory Portraits — our most technically challenging and exciting project yet. The Portraits came out of a series of 2013 reports on the future of work, suggesting that 35% of UK jobs were liable to be fully automated... Read more -
Transforming Film Works
28 June - 4 July 2018 Masterpiece, London This is the first time Rob and Nick Carter are showing all twelve Transforming film works together, creating a mesmerising body of work consisting of twelve slow-moving, looped films each taking as their genesis an iconic painting, drawing or photograph. Read more -
Paint Pigment Photographs
10 February - 5 May 2018 RNat5A The Hindu festival of Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, was the initial inspiration for the Paint Pigment Photographs. The physical act of throwing the paint pigment is an essential aspect of the finished work. Explosions of colour captured at 1/8000th of a second retain the energy of... Read more -
Bronze Oak Grove
1 June 2017 - 8 January 2018 Making its debut in the North Flower Walk in Kensington Gardens, Bronze Oak Grove, a brilliantly executed, monumental installation consists of nine identical bronze tree stumps sited in a circular arrangement to represent an ancient oak grove. Rob and Nick Carter are delighted to be among the very few artists... Read more -
Turkish Tulips
3 March - 29 May 2017 Museum van Loon, Amsterdam Museum Van Loon invites the British artist Gavin Turk (b 1967) to curate the exhibition Turkish Tulips. Turk presents a transhistorical dialogue between contemporary art and the history of the Amsterdam Van Loon family. The Van Loon family already traded with the Ottoman Empire (currently Turkey) in the sixteenth century.... Read more -
Transforming
21 May - 16 August 2015 MOCA Virginia Beach For artists Rob and Nick Carter, this exhibition is about YOU, the museum visitor. How long do you normally spend looking at an artwork in a museum or gallery? As our culture becoms more and more image-laen, the length of time an artwork can attract and hold our attention decreases.... Read more -
Chinese Whispers
14 - 29 January 2015 The Fine Art Society Contemporary, London Read more -
Masterworks in Dialogue
7 October 2014 - 24 January 2016 Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main The Städel collection looks forward to welcoming a number of international visitors on the occasion of its bicentennial. A show that has been conceived by all the Städel’s curators together will confront key works of the institution’s own holdings with masterpieces from the most renowned museums over the world. Read more -
Vermeer, Rembrandt and Hals
Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis 22 October 2013 - 19 January 2014 The Frick Collection, New York Transforming Still Life Painting (2009-12) was the first contemporary digital artwork ever displayed at one of New York’s best loved galleries. Read more -
Transforming
4 October - 2 November 2013 The Fine Art Society Contemporary, London Read more -
Postcards from Vegas
18 November - 10 December 2011 The Space, Hong Kong Read more -
Painting Photographs, Light Paintings and Light Sculptures
6 - 27 May 2005 The Fine Art Society Contemporary, London Read more