Author: Naila Scargill

Naila Scargill is the publisher and editor of horror journal Exquisite Terror. Holding a broad editorial background, she has worked with an eclectic variety of content, ranging from film and the counterculture, to political news and finance.

Bridget Riley Major Retrospective Exhibition

22/10/2019

Spanning 70 years of the artist’s working life, the eponymous exhibition is the largest and most comprehensive display of her work to date....

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Metalocalypstick Opens Band Submissions For 2020

21/10/2019

Celebrating women in metal, Metalocalypstick will take place on the weekend of 27 – 28 June 2020 in Lone Butte, British Columbia. Submissions close on 18 November. ...

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First Ever UK Commission by Toyin Ojih Odutola

18/10/2019

A Countervailing Theory explores an imagined ancient myth conceived by the artist....

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Damien Hirst’s Cherry Blossoms to Go on Show in Paris Next Year

15/10/2019

The paintings will go on show at the Fondation Cartier in Paris in June 2020....

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Eileen Cooper RA to Receive Major Solo Exhibition

11/10/2019

Personal Space focuses on the female figure in private and intimate spaces, expanding on themes Cooper has explored throughout her 40-year career....

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Deptford X Celebrates 21st Birthday

02/10/2019

London’s longest running contemporary visual arts festival has attracted over 1 million visitors since its inception in 1998. ...

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Dylan Gebbia-Richards Makes UK Solo Debut

01/10/2019

Inspired by Jungian philosophy, the multidisciplinary artist cultivates art driven from instinct, in a creative process that arises from emotions rather than an analytical approach....

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Inaugural London Mural Festival

30/09/2019

The event, launching in September 2020, will use London as a vast canvas, painting a minimum of 20 new large-scale murals across the city....

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American History X volume III, Manifest Decimation

27/09/2019

Ben Turnbull's latest show examines the history of the Indian Removal Act and ‘manifest destiny’, a belief which led to the cultural genocide of native Americans....

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Rembrandt Relic Discovered Below Artist’s House

25/09/2019

A clay pot excavated from the cesspit below Rembrandt van Rijn’s Amsterdam house has been declared as one of only two “true Rembrandt relics”....

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The Art of Innovation: From Enlightenment to Dark Matter

24/09/2019

This major free exhibition at the Science Museum examines the intertwined relationship between artists and scientists over the last 250 years.  ...

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Elise Ansel Reclaims Female Identity From the Old Masters

20/09/2019

In yes I Said Yes, the artist transforms scenes of violence against women in Old Master paintings into images of consensual pleasure....

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Artworks by World’s Leading Artists Donated to Make-a-Wish UK Charity Auction

18/09/2019

The Art of Wishes gala auction raises key funding for this independent charity to to enrich the lives of children and young people with critical illnesses....

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Debut UK Solo Show of Arab Spring Artist Bahia Shehab

17/09/2019

Shehab played an active role in the revolution that swept through Egypt between December 2010 and December 2011 through her ongoing series, A Thousand Times No....

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Feliciano Centurión: First London Exhibition

13/09/2019

Centurión, who died aged 34 in 1996 from the complications of AIDS, was a central figure of the Arte Light movement of the late 80s....

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Alternate Realities Digital Art Exhibition UK Tour

11/09/2019

The tour will feature eight international digital art projects from the Alternate Realities exhibition, which was attended this year by over 7,500 people at Sheffield Doc/Fest. ...

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Last Call for VIA Arts Prize

10/09/2019

As the UK’s only Ibero-American themed visual arts competition, the acclaimed award seeks to promote the global and historical reach of Latin American and Iberian culture....

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Voila! Europe Returns for Seventh Year

06/09/2019

Creatives from all corners of the continent share their inventive and politically charged stories at London’s landmark festival of European theatre....

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Outside of Life: Lowriders, Coolers, Bikers and Bloods

04/09/2019

Documentary photographer Hunter Barnes' solo exhibition offers his unique insight into the periphery of modern American narrative. ...

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Artists Unite for Major Exhibition Against Arms Fair

03/09/2019

The award-winning Art the Arms Fair coincides with the DSEI arms fair, one of the biggest such events in the world....

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Danh Vo First Major London Solo Exhibition

29/08/2019

Untitled continues Danh Vo’s largely conceptual practice, weaving together archival fragments and personal references....

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Filmmaker Eugenio Polgovsky First Full UK Retrospective

21/08/2019

The award-winning Mexican filmmaker is best known for his innovative documentaries which chronicle the struggles of Mexico’s indigenous population against environmental threats and societal...

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Four Giants of British Modernism Retrospective

16/08/2019

The exhibition offers a retrospective of some of the greatest works created by Terry Frost, William Scott, Peter Lanyon and Patrick Heron, as they revolutionised British art....

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Seminal John Hoyland Works to Be Part of Tate Britain Spotlights

14/08/2019

The foremost British Abstract Expressionist of the 20th century, Hoyland pushed boundaries with his bold use of colour and ever-evolving sense of what abstract painting could be. ...

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Helen Beard Largest Solo Exhibition to Date

14/08/2019

It's Her Factory introduces a new body of Beard’s large-scale, vibrant works that examine contemporary portrayals of sexuality, and reclaim ownership over the body from the male gaze....

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Pioneering Kinetic Artist Takis Has Died at 93

09/08/2019

Greece’s culture minister Lina Mendoni said: “For more than 70 years, Takis was a pioneer, an artist whose childish curiosity of the forces of the universe never ended.”...

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UK Trailer Released for New Chris Morris Film

07/08/2019

The Day Shall Come exposes the farce at the heart of the homeland security project: it is harder to catch a real terrorist than it is to manufacture your own....

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Largest Solo Presentation to Date of British Artist Sam Lock

06/08/2019

Now/here showcases Lock’s affinity with ‘process art’, marking him out as a leading contemporary exponent of this methodology. ...

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New Oliver Payne Film Explores Pre-Internet Hacker Art

29/07/2019

The Art of Warez tells the story of the pre-Internet and barely known world of the underground hacker art scene....

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Umberto Boccioni: Recreating the Lost Sculptures

23/07/2019

Using a combination of vintage photographic material and cutting-edge 3D printing techniques, digital artists Matt Smith and Anders Rådén have recreated four of Boccioni’s destroyed works....

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