
Into My World: Recent British Sculpture
Most of the London art world is hesitant to generalize about post-YBA art.
Most of the London art world is hesitant to generalize about post-YBA art. Stephen Hepworth isn’t: As curator at London’s Jerwood Gallery in the late ’90s and a gun for hire since, Hepworth has regularly come up with new rubrics (e.g., “Dumbpop”). Few stick, but the shows are unarguably helpful in identifying emerging key players. “Alternate realities” seems to apply here: Collating nineteen works by nine artists, all of whom, to some degree, create their own worlds—whether literally (Mike Nelson’s grandiose, multicelled installations) or in model