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Lisa Sanditz: Mud Season

02/09/2020

Paintings made during lockdown reimagine and rework the tradition of the Romantic landscape in the time of global health pandemics and Trump-era America....

Pursuit of extreme decadence Christian Hiadzi

Faces Built Up and Cast Down by Christian Hiadzi

02/09/2020

An interview with the painter Christian Hiadzi about what he finds in human faces. ...

A Heroic Step Forward for Quest Ensemble

14/08/2020

Classical progressives Quest Ensemble's Other Side points us forward from genre to musical discovery. Has classical music rediscovered originality? ...

Barbican Announce First Ever Major Michael Clark Exhibition

07/08/2020

Contributions from cult icons of London’s art scene in Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer establish his radical presence in Britain’s cultural history....

Trebuchet Podcast 10 – Real Portraiture w/ Charlie Schaffer

03/08/2020

A podcast for the adventurous and creative...

The Roots and Ramifications of Boundaries

27/07/2020

Surrealist Lessons in Freedom of Speech. The Roots and Ramifications of Boundaries...

Espresso, Chianti… Maser-a-ti!

22/07/2020

In 2020: The Summer of COVID, interweb-streaming Italian-racecar cool is about as close to true freedom as car buffs are likely to get. ...

British Library Acquire Mervyn Peake Visual Archive

15/07/2020

The archive will be available for research on completion of cataloguing in 2022, along with an opportunity to see highlights in future British Library exhibitions....

Benji Reid: Beyond This Space

06/07/2020

The transcendent choreo-photolist work of Benji Reid...

Petr Davydtchenko Eats Live Bat in Big Pharma Protest

26/06/2020

According to a spokesman, the video shows the performance artist eating a bat that was procured from a cave in the south of France....

DYN: A Self-styled Rival to Surrealism’s Gaudy Dominance

23/06/2020

Farewell to Surrealism - The Dyn Circle in Mexico traces the attempts of artist Wolfgang Paalen to escape history and reshape experience from the unlikely location of Mexico City, during the Second...

Trebuchet Talks – Episode 10 – Real Portraiture – Charlie Schaffer

16/06/2020

This episode features an interview with 2019 BP Portrait Award winner Charlie Schaffer talking about how and who he paints in 'Real Portraiture', and a snippet from our next print issue on...

Sadiq Khan to Review “The Diversity of London’s Public Landmarks”

09/06/2020

Statues of slavers could be pulled down under the mayor’s new diversity plan, which will include historians as well as arts, council and community leaders. ...

Black Sabbath: The Besmirched of England

08/06/2020

Notwithstanding the likelihood of the gradual declines of both Black Sabbath and the Church of England as cultural touchstones, their impact will linger on for generations....

Kraftwerk’s Home Computer Gets Video Makeover

02/06/2020

The video incorporates elements previously used by Kraftwerk, including an animation of a computer, taken from the cover image of their classic 1981 album, Computer World....

If the Lion Could Speak (…)

11/05/2020

This essay argues that animals are not so minded as to have language. Whilst they exhibit proto-typically linguistic calls, these never amount to exhibiting something like the structure of a language...

Surviving Lockdown: Tabish Khan and the Inner Critic

06/05/2020

Part three explores the feelings of self-lambasting that many people experience when given the time and space to turn the critical eye upon their lives. ...

UK Science Museum Group Building Coronavirus Collection

25/04/2020

Curators are amassing material and considering how to “collect important objects on behalf of the nation as a record of the medical, scientific and cultural responses to the outbreak”....

The Poorly Recorded Perfection of Mystic Priestess

19/04/2020

Bottling the energy of 80s punk, Mystic Priestess rag the lip, light and throw us a classic in the Part Time Punks Sessions EP....

Twin Temple a coven of virtue, a covenant of sacred sin.

06/03/2020

A vision of and interview with Satanic doo-Wop duo Twin Temple....

Father with Partner by Marco Krauwinkel, 2018 © Marco Krauwinkel;

Symbolic Awards

21/01/2020

An obscure review of the 2019 BP Portrait Awards...

Making Light Work

19/01/2020

Testifying the night through vision, relief and recognition. Exhibition review of "Luce: Jemma Appleby and Liz West" ...

Teiji Hayama London Solo Debut

10/01/2020

FAME introduces a new body of oil paintings that examine what it means to be famous in the age of digital celebrity....

Saucy, Piquant, With a Faustian Aftertaste

30/12/2019

A film for a specific taste is Phillip Humm's The Last Faust really that indigestible? A review and an entreaty for more divisive filmmaking ...

Spiralling Intentionally Towards Figuration

24/12/2019

David Treloar: Gestural Portraits and Simple Joy. An interview about focus and intention....

Landmark Exhibition to Explore the Fragility of the Natural World

14/12/2019

Paradise Lost, the first UK solo exhibition by visual artist Jan Hendrix, will convey his response to the transformation of Botany Bay in Australia....

Hannah Starkey First Institutional Solo Exhibition

06/12/2019

As the fourth recipient of the annual £100,000 Freelands Award, the Hepworth Wakefield will present a major survey exhibition of the photographer in 2020....

Barbican Announce Michael Clark First Major Exhibition

02/12/2019

2020 marks the 15th year of Michael Clark Company’s ongoing collaboration with the Barbican as an artistic associate....

New Works by Quentin Blake

26/11/2019

Shapero Rare Books present Anthology of Readers, an exhibition of new works that affectionately caricature people who love books....

New Exhibition Explores Community in the Age of Climate Crisis

30/10/2019

The Coming Community encourages viewers to consider alternative ways of living together in the face of global political and ecological instability....

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