Category: Art

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. – Aristotle

Image shows Frieze Sculpture, Muamba Grove, by Vanessa da Silva, Photo by Linda Nylind

Acucar, Exuberance, Samba and Slate: Vanessa da Silva at Mostyn 2025

19/11/2024

Vanessa da Silva's Roda Viva exhibition brings Latin-style exuberance to open the 2025 season at Mostyn, Wales...

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Image shows exhibition view of Transmission by Ann Tracy. Photo by Pavel Streit.

Spirituality, Vibrancy, Light — Ann Tracy in Lucerne

16/11/2024

Currently on show at Impulse Gallery, Transmissions highlights Tracy’s continued exploration of how forces and energies interact and evolve....

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Image shows Celia Paul, Reclining Painter, 2023, Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 182.9cm, 48 x 72 in, © Celia Paul, Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro

New Celia Paul Works at Victoria Miro Gallery

15/11/2024

The new Celia Paul exhibition, Colony of Ghosts, coincides with the launch of a major new monograph spanning some fifty years of painting by the artist....

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Image shows neon light sculpture by Cerith Wyn Evans

Borrowed Light: Cerith Wyn Evans at Centre Pompidou, Metz

04/11/2024

The Pompidou show brings together several series of luminous sculptures which have become emblematic of his practice in recent years....

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Image shows aerial view of Folkestone town and beach.

Folkestone Triennial 2025: The Dates, The Theme, The Curator….

01/11/2024

The UK’s largest and most ambitious exhibition of newly commissioned art in the public realm announces dates for 2025...

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Image shows María Berrío, The Spectators, 2024, Collage with Japanese papers and watercolour paint on canvas, 233.7 x 299.7cm, 92 x 118 in, © María Berrío. Courtesy the artist and Victoria Miro

The End of Ritual: María Berrío at Victoria Miro Gallery

31/10/2024

Restless, surreal, folkloric; Colombian-born artist, María Berrío, shows new works at the celebrated London gallery....

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Image shows swimming octopus. Detail from artwork by Shimabuku.

Shimabuku: Art with a twist of octopus and limes

24/10/2024

Adventures with animals, humans and fruit conjure a universe of fun and wonder in Santander. ...

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Art Profile: Dr Apinan Poshyananda

23/10/2024

An interview with the artistic director of Bangkok Art Biennale Dr Apinan Poshyananda...

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ROOTS by Michael Schindhelm

The Tourist Mindset: Michael Schindhelm’s Roots

22/10/2024

A review of Michael Schindhelm's ROOTS installation at ...

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Image shows a range of paints for sale at PIGMENT Tokyo

There’s Pigment and there’s PIGMENT TOKYO

17/10/2024

An interview with Tokyo’s iconic colour purveyor....

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Image shows an artwork, 'The goddess of Montbouy' by Nils Alix-Tabeling (Image courtesy of Public Gallery)

Ancient to Contemporary: A Comprehensive View at Frieze 2024

15/10/2024

From first nation rituals to environmentally conscious sculptures, the global art community convened in London for the Frieze London and Frieze Masters fairs 2024 ...

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Trebuchet 16 Psychology

Trebuchet 16: Art & Psychology / Out Now

14/10/2024

Trebuchet 16: Art & Psychology - Out Now ...

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Abe Odedina: Magical Realism Across Borders at the British Art Fair

11/10/2024

SOLO Contemporary Artist Award 2024 awarded to Son of the Soil (2024) at this year’s British Art Fair...

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Image shows a pair of high heeled shoes

Chantal Akerman: Channelling Murderous Resentment

09/10/2024

Evaluating the stultifying mundanity of female domestic drudgery (up to and including murder and sex work)....

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Thought-Provoking Sound and Vision in a Celebration of Sufi Art (Paris)

08/10/2024

First museum dedicated to Sufi art and culture opens near Paris...

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Marian Goodman Gallery NY

Marian Goodman Gallery Spreads Wings in New York

27/09/2024

Marian Goodman Gallery opens its new headquarters in Tribeca, New York, on 26 October 2024 with Your Patience Is Appreciated: An Inaugural Show....

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Pointing the Finger: Daria Blum

26/09/2024

Dance across borders and generations...

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Image shows women playing rugby. © Alejandra Carles-Tolra, from The Bears

Established Names, Emerging Talent: Photoworks Weekender and Photo Fringe at Brighton

25/09/2024

Six weeks of exhibitions and events in and beyond Brighton & Hove, Newhaven and for the first time, Portsmouth....

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Image shows National Grid logo

Disinformation Presents ‘National Grid’ at the Farsight Collective

24/09/2024

Blurring boundaries between art, music, sound and psychological research, Disinformation prepare to melt minds....

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Image shows white horse from Valentina Furian's Diventare Unica film

New Life to Ancient Vistas: XNL Aperto Showcases Contemporary Italian Art

23/09/2024

Invigorating Piacenza, and pilgrims in search of contemporary art inspiration, XNL Aperto presents its third iteration....

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Image shows 'I swallow the sidereal clock', watercolour and gemstones on paper, by Patricia Dominguez

Epiphany in Bermondsey: Patricia Dominguez

20/09/2024

Chilean multimedia artist Patricia Dominguez presents a crossover of the spiritual and quantum realms...

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Image shows installation view of R.I.P. Germain a FACT, Liverpool

As Above, So Below: R.I.P Germain At FACT Liverpool

19/09/2024

Social codes and behaviour cues are rendered moot with R.I.P. Germain's latest installation....

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A photo of the WarholMania exhibition interior by Julio Etchart

Haunting Beauty, Exuberant Imagery: WarholMania and the Lost Archive

17/09/2024

An extraordinary exhibition of photographs that vividly capture the legendary Andy Warhol and his world....

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Image shows scene from Ambiguous Dance Company's show 'The Belt'

Footwork, Humour, and the Coolest Club Night in London

12/09/2024

Ambiguous Dance Company present a Korean blend of contemporary dance and immersive theatre...

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Image shows Robert Conrad - U-Bahnhof Unter Den Linden (1990)

Albumen Gallery to present at Unseen Amsterdam 2024

03/09/2024

Silent Landscapes, Urban Echoes and Abandoned Architecture: Albumen Gallery to present at Unseen Amsterdam 2024 Photography Fair and Book Market ...

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A portrait of artist Chantal Meza with her artwork.

Chantal Meza: The State of Disappearance, at University of Bath

30/08/2024

Mexican artist Chantal Meza tackles global disappearance in new University of Bath exhibition....

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Poster for Une Chambre a Soi at Chateau La Coste

A Night in Provence — Une Chambre à Soi Group Exhibition at Château la Coste

21/08/2024

A new group exhibition that tells the story a nocturnal experience through a rhythm of works exploring dreams, nightmares, insomnia and more....

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Concept images, Michael Schindhelm, ROOTS

Michael Schindhelm opens ROOTS in Basel

19/08/2024

Kulturstiftung Basel H. Geiger reveals details of its second site-specific immersive project with Michael Schindhelm....

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Barbershop Boor (2022) 1m x 1m oil on canvas by Michael Eden.

Goya in Time-Based Media (Reflecting on the summer of 2024)

15/08/2024

Excoriating and insightful, painter and poet Michael Eden reflects, in verse, on the machinations of the mob....

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Nokuhanya Langa, I've been around for millennia, 2024. Oil and mixed media on canvas, 200 x 190 cm.

Psychedelic Search Histories —  Nokukhanya Langa and Bruce Nauman at Saatchi Yates 

14/08/2024

Internet culture and a technological dependency find a common pandemonium at Saatchi Yates. ...

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