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July 12, 2012 – Review
"We Love You"
Anna Gritz
With Vanessa Billy, Cathy Wilkes, Karin Lehmann, Alice Browne, Phyllida Barlow, Joanna Slusarczyk, Lucy Clout, James L. Mathewuse, Rehana Zaman, Sean Edwards, Lawrence Weiner, An Endless Supply, Matt Golden, John Frankland, Natsue Ikeda, Matthew Richardson, Chris Evans, Rachal Bradley, Matthew Smith, Carl Plackman, James Torble, Jack Strange, Fischli & Weiss, Esmeralda Valencia Lindström, Santo Tolone, Pino Pascali, Mauro Vignando, Yonatan Vinitsky, Rupprecht Geiger, and Antal Biro
The pithy press release of Limoncello’s exhibition “We Love You” promises “an exhibition in which each Limoncello artist has chosen an artist who has influenced them and an artist they would put money on for the future.” Not a boundary-breaking concept by any means as it could have easily been replaced by the phrase “artists artists like,” and yet not a bad way to open a new space if you are out to establish influences, trace legacies, and test out some new names along the way.
The gallery, which succeeded the year-long project Associates founded by artist Ryan Gander, recently left the former East London hotspot Hoxton for a larger space up the road in the new East London hotspot Dalston. Remaining from its “Associates” days is a selection of the artists and an appreciation …