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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....

Hang-Up Open New Gallery

29/11/2019

Moving from its original Dalston space to the new Hoxton location, the building has been completely stripped back, dug out and remodelled over an eight-month period. ...

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....

Andrew Renton on Roy Oxlade

21/11/2019

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

Robert Upstone Launches Soho Gallery

12/11/2019

UPSTONE Soho will focus on British art of the 20th and 21st centuries....

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. ...

Three-sided World; Interview with Stuart Jones

07/11/2019

Natural forces and man-made spaces preoccupy the work of artist Stuart Jones. ...

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....

First Ever UK Commission by Toyin Ojih Odutola

18/10/2019

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

The Future of Sound of a Native Culture – Hanggai

18/10/2019

An unusual yet explosive mix of big band horns and Mongolian rock from a band with a subtle political subtext. Big Band Brass by Hanngai...

The Platform Graduate Award 2019

17/10/2019

The Platform Graduate Award is showing the work of talented emerging artists throughout November at the MK Gallery. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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....

Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film

01/10/2019

The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film is a scrupulous study of a film’s inception and its progression through to finish....

Ken Nwandiogbu ‘Contemporealism’

26/09/2019

Hyper real painting is given a contemporary African twist at The Brick Lane gallery with a show of work by Ken Nwadiogbu....

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....

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....

Van Gogh, Messiah & Madman Debunked

19/09/2019

Reflecting on the expressionism of Van Gough and thinking about what it offers to the contemporary painter Natalie Andrews takes a critical view of the mad-messiah stereotype and reminds us whats...

Is God Dead? Ben Caplan Takes Stock

18/09/2019

The sense of historical evolution removes from us a responsibility of safeguarding the hard-won victories of the last 100 years... interview with Hirsute folksinging historian Ben Caplan ...

In the Silence Electric: Julie’s Haircut

15/09/2019

Grooves so epic they'll flap your flares for hours on end. Review of In the Silence Electric by Italian Psych veterans Julie's Haircut....

Anticipating John Hoyland at the Tate

12/09/2019

Anticipating John Hoyland at Tate, Natalie Andrews is thinking about the contemporary relevance of slow art. ...

Chapters by Penguin Cafe Orchestra [Video]

12/09/2019

The captivating new single-shot video for ‘Chapter’ was filmed in New York on The Roosevelt Island Tramway at Queensboro Bridge. ...

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....

Firmament by Niccolo Moronato

03/09/2019

Firmament by Niccolo Moronato is an ongoing artistic exploration of an alternative “side” of the sky. ...

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...

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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