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First Waves Marks 50 Years Since Race Relations Act
Westminster exhibition captures the stories of generations directly impacted by the Acts, who may have had little opportunity to have their voices heard in Westminster. (read more)
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Postcards from the Lost Generation: Picasso 1915-1925
Review of ‘Pablo Picasso: Between Cubism and Classicism 1915-1925’ Ed. Berggruen and von Liechtenstein. (read more)
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Fight Fire with Fire: Cie Carabosse at Womadelaide (Interview)
Cie Carabosse go beyond firepots and flashworks with their Exodus of Forgotten Peoples installation (read more)
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A Painter of the Mind (Agnes Martin)
Her artwork can sometimes say as little as it can possibly say whilst still existing. But what an enormous statement that is. (read more)
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Prozac [Art Exhibition]
We constantly struggle with being submissive to the mechanism of reality and being driven to evoke its shape. (read more)
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Kenneth Clark : Looking for Civilisation
Behind the carefully enunciated words, is a man whose whole existence revolves around art, and that each phrase is born of a lifetime’s experience and understanding. (read more)
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Matter and Memory : Alison Jacques Gallery
Unassuming yet powerful provocations to our innate memories of what it is to be a human within the matter of the world (read more)
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Arts Catalyst : Republic of the Moon
An exhibition about the moon that proposes a Manifesto should by rights fall apart in great steaming chunks of hubris, but it doesn’t, it has value and holds interest by raising lasting questions. (read more)
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Charlie Billingham : Tender
It is this sense of paradoxical delight which pervades the playful tones of Charlie Billingham’s latest installation of paintings, marching uniformly across the red grid of the gallery walls. (read more)
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Liu Xiaodong at Lisson Gallery
There is a modesty and complexity in the self-aware theatricality of his approach that eschews any defined categories or cultural heritage (read more)
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Miranda Donovan : Walls
Miranda Donovan is more than a standard graffiti artist – she constructs the walls upon which she paints. Her third exhibition at Lazarides opens in March (read more)
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Mariko Mori : Royal Academy
What would happen if I sat in the same gallery space at the Royal Academy, gazing and pondering this work for a whole hour? Here’s how it went: (read more)
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Freya Pocklington : Wolves Find Dogs Delicious
These were stories that would have been told if the Brothers Grimm had been two daschunds (read more)
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Martha Parsey: If 6 was 9
Parsey ‘s palette still has strongly sepia tonality and again dials into the mythic feminine figure, however there is a technical development in these works that we haven’t seen before. (read more)
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Shoot! Existential Photography
An exhibition tracing the history of a fascinating fairground sideshow that sprung up following World War 1: the photographic shooting gallery. (read more)
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Sarah Lucas: Ordinary Things
These forms act like vague memories of Lucasʼs former glories.The subject of art history and the idea of art as an object is referenced in them, Lucasʼs stance on the subject seemingly quite glib. Almost like an altar and a statue of a deity the ʻKingʼ takes pride of place in the room, white pieces cast from plaster resembling the end of a scythe, death’s customary prop, dangle from the ceiling.The idea of the cyclical nature of life and death are culminated in this piece. (read more)