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Hauser & Wirth Announces Two Exhibitions With Frank Bowling

07/04/2021

Sir Frank Bowling’s inaugural exhibitions with Hauser & Wirth will be presented in both the gallery’s London and New York locations, beginning May 2021...

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Visual Stories: An Interview with Eileen Cooper

16/03/2021

London-based artist Eileen Cooper speaks to Millie Walton about illustrating Angela Carter's writing, printmaking and the imagination...

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Gail Olding

24/02/2021

British Artist Gail Olding born in London, studied for her BA (Hons) at The London College of Printing in Photography in the late 80’s and during the 90’s went on to study at The...

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Grasping the Eternal: Tacita Dean’s ‘Fernsehturm’

19/02/2021

Tacita Dean’s 44-minute long film ‘Fernsehturm’ records the passage and persistence of time as light passes through the interiors of the Berlin TV Tower restaurant...

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The Fresh & Weird Creative Energy of New Contemporaries

10/01/2021

In the midst of increasingly gloomy global news, the Bloomberg New Contemporaries online exhibition is everything we need...

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Jean Dubuffet: Brutal Beauty

12/12/2020

The Barbican present the first major UK exhibition of the work of provocative French artist Jean Dubuffet (1901–1985) in over 50 years....

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Southbank Centre Present First Digital Unlimited Festival

11/12/2020

The biennial festival predominantly showcases works commissioned by Unlimited, one of Arts Council England’s strategic diversity initiatives, to celebrate the artistic vision of disabled artists....

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Virginia Woolf Might Have Preferred an Audiobook

16/11/2020

What Was Virginia Woolf Afraid Of? shines brightest when it focuses not on Woolf’s life, but on her actual words and how she used them. ...

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Largest Digital Canvas in the World to Launch in London

02/11/2020

Artist Marco Brambilla will curate a programme of public art as part of a £1bn commercial redevelopment of Tin Pan Alley that is set to complete in autumn 2021. ...

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Damien Hirst to Open Huge Exhibition of More Than 50 Early Works

02/10/2020

End of a Century will include more than 50 installations, sculptures and paintings from the 80s and 90s, when Hirst came to fame as one of the YBAs....

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Underground England Launch Panicky in the UK

01/10/2020

The first in a series of urban artist collaborations kicks off with Dr.D aka Subvertiser. ...

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Architect David Adjaye Makes History by Winning RIBA Award

30/09/2020

For the first time in its 173-year history, RIBA awards its gold medal to a black architect — and his best, strangest, work may be yet to come....

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Gasworks Present First UK Solo Exhibition by Eduardo Navarro

29/09/2020

(breathspace), the result of hundreds of sketches produced by Navarro during self-isolation in Buenos Aires, replaces his original immersive installation plans....

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The British Photographic Assignment 2020: COVID-19

29/07/2020

Welcoming work for discussion on the global pandemic, photographers can submit imagery that informs people of how the situation has affected their life....

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Massurrealism - James Seehafer

Massurrealism: Coining a Term, Founding a Movement

24/07/2020

Multi-platform, multi-media, post-modern and New York! An interview with the founder of Massurrealism James Seehafer on pop art technology and the future....

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Always-On, All-the-Time: COVID in the World of 24/7 News

01/07/2020

Two decades into a fundamentally new media environment, we’re still discovering the impact of the Internet on the information we consume — COVID-19 exposes some of the damage done....

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Amon Tobin Nomark

Amon Tobin’s Two Finger Step Out With Nomark

26/06/2020

An interview with electronic pioneer Amon Tobin on his venture away from seminal label Ninja Tune to stand by his own beats. ...

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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House (The Street), 1888

Van Gogh and Gauguin Brothel Letter Sells for €210,000

17/06/2020

The letter will be part of an exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum this October entitled Your Loving Vincent: Van Gogh’s Greatest Letters....

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Blaxploitation and Black Beauty: Mickalene Thomas – beautés du mois

14/05/2020

This essay looks at the conception of black beauty in the 70s in terms of contemporary art. Mickalene Thomas' work draws upon popular culture and makes beautiful paintings from it....

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Punk Rock Fight Club: The Beat Down at CBGB

29/04/2020

Anarchy is a return to the natural order. Might makes right. If you are a punk in the pit, you might get hit. ...

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London’s Lost Bohemia and the Three Graces of Soho Pt. III

25/03/2020

A recent interview with cult novelist Laura Del Rivo triggers memories of a lost poetess and a mysterious countess. ...

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London’s Lost Bohemia and the Three Graces of Soho Pt. II

18/03/2020

A recent interview with cult novelist Laura Del Rivo triggers memories of a lost poetess and a mysterious countess. ...

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London’s Lost Bohemia and the Three Graces of Soho

11/03/2020

A recent interview with cult novelist Laura Del Rivo triggers memories of a lost poetess and a mysterious countess....

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Mozzarella in Carrozza - Oona Grimes

Portraits in Photography, Film and Drawing

31/12/2019

Oona Grimes: Hail the new Etruscan. A dialectic form of drawing. ...

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An Election Waiting to Happen with Billy Bragg

10/12/2019

Every generation has to find its own way to deal with the problems it faces. Red Wedge was our generation and it came out of a specific set of circumstances. Other generations will find other ways....

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Andrew Renton on Roy Oxlade

21/11/2019

Andrew Renton discusses the work of Roy Oxlade at the Alison Jacques Gallery London. ...

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Henry Hussey, We Live in the Remains of the Gods

07/11/2019

The transformative power of creative practice and its potential to remodel the artist and his audience are explored in Henry Hussey's new show. ...

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Joker, a Film to Fall Out Over?

10/10/2019

The most affecting film of 2019 has created debate and controversy, Trebuchet takes a closer look examining these and the underlying message at its core. ...

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Amy Bessone at the Alison Jacques Gallery

03/10/2019

Amy Bessone imbues the campy and kitsch with a soft and enigmatic humanity bringing depth where there was none. ...

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James Rosenquist: Visualising the Sixties

20/09/2019

This essay looks at the work of James Rosenquist in terms of the pop art movement. Broadening its scope, we look at this artist's work against that of Ed Kienholz and Joseph Cornell....

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