The Upcoming: Normality & Other Wonders
17 August 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock interviews 8 upcoming artists featured in an eye-catching group show in Shoreditch; Lynnie Z, Josephine Zentner, Jamie Brown,… Read More
17 August 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock interviews 8 upcoming artists featured in an eye-catching group show in Shoreditch; Lynnie Z, Josephine Zentner, Jamie Brown,… Read More
9 July 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Nigerian militant group Boko Haram came to the attention of the world in 2014 when the extremists kidnapped 276 sleeping… Read More
6 July 2021 • Lee Sharrock
FAD Magazine writer Lee Sharrock spoke to her favourite upcoming artists at The Other Art Fair over the weekend, for… Read More
6 July 2021 • Lee Sharrock
FAD Magazine writer Lee Sharrock spoke to her favourite upcoming artists at The Other Art Fair over the weekend, for… Read More
25 June 2021 • Lee Sharrock
After being awarded the prestigious Prix du Jury by the Salon des Beaux Arts for her photographic series ‘Different Shades… Read More
23 June 2021 • Lee Sharrock
On World Refugee Day (Sunday 20th June), the Mayor of Rotterdam – Aboutalbe – unveiled Gavin Turk’s sculpture ‘L’Age d’Or’… Read More
28 May 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser, a new exhibition at the V&A dedicated to Alice in Wonderland, is a perfect way for this iconic London museum to reopen after lockdown 3.0
24 May 2021 • Lee Sharrock
The real gem of a show can be found upstairs in the Sackler Wing. Filling the walls of the Sackler galleries with a collection of huge, sumptuous paintings featuring a cacophony of colourful animals and characters, is Michael Armitage.
14 May 2021 • Lee Sharrock
For the latest edition of ‘The Upcoming’, Lee Sharrock spoke to French sculptor Nicolas Dobkine. Dobkine studied Art History at the Sorbonne in Paris, becoming interested in anthropology and the representation of human beings throughout the history of art.
22 April 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Artist Amy Beager spoke to Lee Sharrock about her career to date, the ‘Cassandra Syndrome’, her inspirations ranging from classical… Read More
26 March 2021 • Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock connected with self-taught Los-Angeles-based artist Devon DeJardin in advance of his upcoming solo show with DENK Gallery in… Read More
10 March 2021 • Lee Sharrock
In a week that kicked off with International Women’s Day celebrating women all around the world, Lee Sharrock talks to upcoming artist and interior designer Celine Ali
2 March 2021 • Lee Sharrock
In the first of this new FAD series of interviews with upcoming talent, Lee Sharrock talks to 27 year old artist Travion Payne about his love of Caravaggio, redressing the cultural imbalance in art by putting black people in the forefront, and the power of Instagram in gaining exposure for unsigned artists.
17 December 2020 • Lee Sharrock
This week on FAD magazine we take a week-long look at art gifts for Christmas, We have asked some of… Read More
8 December 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Tracey Emin has curated a small but powerful exhibition featuring a selection of paintings by her favourite artist – Norwegian… Read More
30 November 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Curator & writer Lee Sharrock has teamed up with Runway Gallery director Daniel Syrett to curate ‘ReWild’, an environmental exhibition featuring artists who are responding to the climate crisis in their art or capturing the beauty of a planet that we are gradually destroying.
9 September 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Photographer and director Jess Kohl spoke to Lee Sharrock about her solo photographic exhibition with Collettivo Zero at Palzzo delle Arti in Naples.
26 August 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Anish Kapoor’s latest exhibition is the perfect post-lockdown tonic for the soul after months of confinement. In March when the world was blind-sided by Covid-19 and galleries and museums were forced to close and move online, their gradual reopening along with alternative exhibition venues such as the magnificent Houghton Hall, is a breath of fresh air for art lovers.
7 May 2020 • Lee Sharrock
I spoke to Tate Modern curator Fiontán Moran two months ago on preview day of the hotly anticipated Andy Warhol blockbuster show, the first Tate Warhol exhibition for almost 20 years
6 May 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Art from the Juan Antonio Guirado Estate, Andreas Stylianou and Todd Williamson has been donated to an Artnet online exhibition and fundraisers organised by Galstian Advisory LLC.
10 April 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock spoke to The Connor Brothers about the charity auction organised by Bonhams which features artworks donated by leading contemporary artists, and special experiences including a visit to Grayson Perry’s studio and lunch with Dame Joan Collins at Claridges after the lockdown is lifted.
3 March 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Long overdue, this is the first major UK exhibition of Steve McQueen at the Tate since the Oscar-winning director won the Turner Prize in 1999.
9 February 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Rob and Nick Carter talk to Lee Sharrock about their upcoming exhibition at Ben Brown Fine Arts, which will feature a new series of AI portraits of iconic artists including; Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo, Peter Blake and Yoko Ono.
29 January 2020 • Lee Sharrock
Despite the wealth of museums and galleries worldwide exhibiting Picasso, the Royal Academy of Arts has managed to create an exhibition which looks at the maestro’s work with fresh eyes. Picasso and Paper features over 300 works