The Asylum 2015
‘The installation is a work of art in itself.'
the guardian
They’ve done it again. Helly Nahmad have presented an outstanding
installation. ‘The Asylum’ at the Helly Nahmad stall is visually
intriguing and awe-inspiring, filled with scribbling and scrawling
marks. The stall is filled with frenetic energy and pulsing graffiti.
Hunger tv
the ‘reimagining of the clinics and sanitoria that inspired Dubuffet’s Art Brut promises to be the fair’s talking point’.
FT.com
This year's booth is even better; A tour de force.
culture whisper
no doubt the most talked-about sight across both Frieze fairs on their first two days.
artse
They’ve done it again. Helly Nahmad have presented an outstanding
installation. In visits to asylums in France and Switzerland he saw art
that existed outside mainstream culture. ‘The Asylum’ at the Helly
Nahmad stall is visually intriguing and awe-inspiring, filled with
scribbling and scrawling marks. The stall is filled with frenetic energy
and pulsing graffiti.
art news
another stand-out installation this year, working with designer Robin Brown, called 'Jean Dubuffet The Asylum'.
bonhams
It was equal parts surprising and refreshing because one rarely sees a
booth at an art fair devote such space and resources to making the
artist’s inspiration legible,
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Helly Nahmad again raises the curatorial bar with ‘The Asylum
a taste for art
spectacular scenography ,
le figaro Culture
an all-encompassing immersive experience
telegraph