Ten Things to See at Masterpiece
Masterpiece is unusual in bringing together ‘art’ and ‘non-art’, as well as ancient, old, modern and new, and a wide geographical range. Here are ten highlights from the 130 stands to illustrate the mix:
EXHIBITIONS
Louise Giovanelli, Danica Lundy and Ilana Savdie at White Cube Bermondsey
Next week, White Cube Bermondsey opens three solo exhibitions by painters Louise Giovanelli (b. 1993, London, UK), Danica Lundy (b. 1991,… Read More
Mothering is a collective investigation into motherhood.
Mothering is not just a moment in time.Mothering is ancestral, ambivalent, unstructural.Mothering is all of us. It is when motherhood… Read More
In the Black Fantastic
The Hayward Gallery opens In the Black Fantastic, today the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to the work of Black artists who use fantastical elements to… Read More
Edvard Munch, Rock Star
I’ve seen a lot of Edvard Munch lately: in Oslo’s new 13-floor ‘Munch’ and even newer National Museum (both of which have versions of ‘The Scream’ and plenty else) and at the Courtauld in London. ‘Masterpieces from Bergen’ (to 3 Sept) has a comparatively modest but high standard 18 canvasses.
Lise Bouissiere Rollercoaster
‘Roller Coaster’ by Lise Bouissiere is on show at the Brompton Cemetary, inspired by London’s cityscape and the cranes constantly… Read More
The most interesting thing is the thing that is not there, the thing that just evades scrutiny, the thing that hangs like cobwebs in the background
Cornelia Parker’s work is all about that liminal thing and, in this show at Tate Britain, it looms large. Indeed, one quickly forms the impression that she – intentionally or otherwise – is making the art that this fractured, restless world deserves.
Barbara Kruger first presentation at David Zwirner opens this week.
American artist Barbara Kruger opens a new exhibition at David Zwirner this week spanning the gallery’s three locations on West 19th Street in New York, this will be Kruger’s first presentation at the gallery since the announcement of her representation in 2019.
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An indoor beach, nature indoors and whole load of birds.
The finalists of the MAXXI BVLGARI Prize on show at the museum in Rome
MAXXI returns to join forces with Bvlgari to present the third edition of the MAXXI BVLGARI Prize, a project supporting and promoting young artists.
Sidsel Meineche Hansen, Analisa Teachworth, Shuang Li at COMPANY.
Sidsel Meineche Hansen‘s practice consists of Computer Generated Imagery in Augmented and Virtual Reality formats, video documentaries, sculptures, prints, drawings… Read More
Château La Coste presents the first solo exhibitions in France by British artists Mary McCartney, Idris Khan + Annie Morris
This Summer Château La Coste will be exhibiting the first solo exhibitions in France by British artists Mary McCartney, Idris Khan and Annie Morris all opening in June.
Orlanda Broom – ‘At a certain point it’s beyond my control, the resin will keep moving’
We caught up with British contemporary artist Orlanda Broom during her first solo show of new abstract works at Grove… Read More
The Top 5 Sculpture Exhibitions to see in London
Sculpture takes centre stage in this week’s top 5.
Lovers at Large is an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Sammy Binkow
Lovers at Large is an exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Sammy Binkow in his first exhibition with Simchowitz. A… Read More
Varvara Roza Galleries + The Blender Gallery present Konstantinos Patsios Solo Exhibition ‘Deep in the Forest We Meet’
Varvara Roza Galleries and The Blender Gallery are presenting a major solo exhibition of artist Konstantinos Patsios, titled ‘Deep in the… Read More
Not So Grey
Is grey a colour? Some claim so because it contains every other colour. The tradition of grisaille paintings suggests otherwise, given it is set up as a contrast with painting in colour.
Gustav Metzger goes on tour in Cornwall with a pre-show that makes visible the destructive impacts of human activity on the natural world.
As part of the exhibition Gustav Metzger: Earth Minus Environment (25 June – 4 September 2022), Kestle Barton re- presents… Read More
The Top 5 Immersive Art Exhibitions in London
Clouds, music, hallucinations, a vibrating belly and severed heads.
Ossian Ward’s Marina Abramovic is an accessible overview of Marina Abramovic’s incredible life and work.
Ossian Ward’s Marina Abramovi? is an accessible, completely up-to-date and expertly written introduction and overview of Marina Abramovic’s incredible life… Read More
In Determinism’s Ugly Face.
Gagosian keeps curating exhibitions with fascinating intellectual bents, but Haunted Realism stands out amongst the rest.
Turner Prize shortlisted artist Nathan Coley creates UK’s Largest outdoor exhibition
A series of large-scale outdoor light sculptures by Turner Prize shortlisted artist Nathan Coley have been installed at six locations across Sussex… Read More
L’Angle du Hasard—an exhibition by Robert Rubbish
L’Angle du Hasard Named after a fictional Paris head shop in Jacques Rivette’s 12 hour film OUT 1, L’Angle du Hasard… Read More
New immersive exhibition The Crossover Project aims to highlight waste in the worlds of art, design + fashion
Co-Founded by Aurelia Islimye, the creative force behind avant-garde art gallery Bleur, and design journalist Roddy Clarke, The Crossover Project… Read More