ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Laura McLean-Ferris Curates Office-Themed Exhibition Columbidae at Cell Project Space

opinion-review · 2026-04-20

Laura McLean-Ferris is curating an exhibition titled Columbidae at Cell Project Space, running from 26 March to 17 May 2015. The show features artwork addressing the horrors of office work. Dena Yago's work We Killed the Bear (31 Market #7) from 2014 is available for €3,300 (£2,420) on looklateral.com. Lewis Wickes Hine's photograph Team Work, Empire State Building, New York City (1930) will be auctioned at Phillips's Photographs Evening Sale in New York on 1 April 2015, with an estimate of $15,000–$20,000 (£10,080–£13,440). A petition on change.org campaigns for Kanye West to become Director of the Venice Biennale, referencing a George Condo-designed Birkin bag he gifted to Kim Kardashian in 2013. J.D. Okhai Ojeikere's exhibition at the De La Warr Pavilion showcases Nigerian hairstyles documented over 40 years, with Andre Magnin's 2000 book on the artist noted. Adrian George's book The Curator's Handbook: Museums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces was recently published. The article was published online exclusively on 24 March 2015.

Key facts

  • Laura McLean-Ferris curates exhibition Columbidae at Cell Project Space
  • Exhibition runs 26 March to 17 May 2015
  • Dena Yago's We Killed the Bear (31 Market #7) priced at €3,300 (£2,420)
  • Lewis Wickes Hine's photograph auctioned at Phillips on 1 April 2015 with $15,000–$20,000 estimate
  • Petition for Kanye West to become Venice Biennale Director revived on change.org
  • George Condo designed a Birkin bag for Kim Kardashian gifted by Kanye West in 2013
  • J.D. Okhai Ojeikere exhibition at De La Warr Pavilion features Nigerian hairstyles
  • Adrian George's The Curator's Handbook published recently

Entities

Artists

  • Laura McLean-Ferris
  • Dena Yago
  • Lewis Wickes Hine
  • Kanye West
  • George Condo
  • J.D. Okhai Ojeikere
  • Andre Magnin
  • Adrian George
  • Kim Kardashian
  • George Osborne
  • Okwui

Institutions

  • ArtReview
  • Cell Project Space
  • looklateral.com
  • Phillips
  • change.org
  • Venice Biennale
  • De La Warr Pavilion
  • Galerie MAGNIN-A
  • Kosit Hair Designs
  • Clerkenwell Mini Cabs

Locations

  • New York City
  • United States
  • Venice
  • Italy
  • Paris
  • France
  • Clerkenwell
  • United Kingdom

Sources