Articles of ‘Gilbert & George’

Collective Action in the New Millennium: From Euphoria to Catharsis

By Janet Batet
On Tuesday, May 12, South Florida environmental activists invaded the beaches of Miami Beach in an extraordinary procession. Dozens of activists broke through the peaceful, clear cloudless sky, covering tourists with sheets of black plastic, which like a gloomy cloak astonished them by inopportunely interrupting their sun bathing. Their performance -an effective allegory [...]



Gilbert & George - Jack Freak Pictures

White Cube Gallery – London, UK
10 July – 22 August, 2009
 By Claire Breukel
 The large-scale Gilbert and George extravaganza “Jack Freak Projects” is spread in two parts across the White Cube’s Mason Yard and Hoxton Square galleries. Gilbert Prosech and George Passmore met in 1967 whilst studying at Saint Martins School of Art in London, fell [...]