Behind the Closed Doors: Reconstructing the Narrative of Home in a Crumbling House
12 June 2025 • Mark Westall
“Behind the Closed Doors” invited audiences into an intimate yet fractured domestic world, reimagined by 28 emerging artists
REVIEWS
Art reviews, The most interesting art exhibitions reviewed by FAD magazine.
The Top pavilions at London Design Biennale & one to enter with caution.
8 June 2025 • Meike Brunkhorst
Some of the most exciting exhibits at the London Design Biennale don’t just look good, they do good.
The Top 5 Museums and Art Exhibitions to see in Warsaw
7 June 2025 • Tabish Khan
a new museum, satire, a war painting, swirling landscapes and pulsing membranes.
David Fryer In-Retrospect at Gallery 46
6 June 2025 • Guest
David Fryer has eschewed commercial galleries and worked within a community of fellow London post-conceptualists.
Reflections and Ghosts: Two Visions at Rialto6
5 June 2025 • Pierre-Andre Ben Lassin
Werner Büttner and Henrique Pavão explore irony, memory, and material presence in a compelling dual exhibition at Lisbon’s Rialto6 Gallery.
RAW Energy: Riga Art Week Makes a Bold First Impression
5 June 2025 • Tabish Khan
An exciting debut from Riga Art Week that felt anything but raw.
Lewis Walker, Bornsick, 2025- ‘I can’t see how any piece of art will compete with this for some time to come.’
5 June 2025 • Charlotte Russell
Lewis Walker present their brand new Serpentine and Edinburgh Art Festival commission, Bornsick
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see over London Gallery Weekend
30 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Demolition, a church, books, backs and portraits.
Intergrade: Unfinished Migration — Charting the Shifting Borders of the Human in the Age of Technology
28 May 2025 • Mark Westall
The exhibition explored how human civilization continues its ongoing migration in a time shaped by mixed reality
Art with Purpose: Inside OmenaArt Foundation’s Fundraising Exhibition
28 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Big hitters and emerging artists in a Palace in Warsaw, raising money for a great cause
Stage – Upstairs, an Immersive Underground Atmosphere review
23 May 2025 • Herbert Wright
Stage at SET Gallery, Woolwich, curated by Mengmeng Luo and Karl Xinghao Liang
Final Moments and Forgotten Histories: Hrair Sarkissian at Wolverhampton Art Gallery
22 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Suicide, genocide and terminal illness in a powerful exhibition.
Focus Art Fair 2025
18 May 2025 • Vittoria Benzine
Artists, fans, collectors, and Andres Serrano, all queuing for a first look at Focus Art Fair
Osamu Shikichi, When the Eyes Lick Images
17 May 2025 • Toby Upson
Osamu Shikichi is a dancer — a choreographer and artist too.
Paul’s Photo London 2025
16 May 2025 • Paul Carey-Kent
Here are ten artists that appealed to me from the many spread around 130 galleries and several additional programmes
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Late May
15 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Crowns, a jacket, skulls, tenderness and landscapes.
Littlewhitehead, Now the east wind hunts
13 May 2025 • Toby Upson
Littlewhitehead expose the affect of ideological landscapes on the human body.
As Venice Biennale Opens Today, Pavilion of Applied Arts Brings the Concept of Storage to the Forefront.
10 May 2025 • Marta Bogna-Drew
As Venice Biennale opens today, Pavilion of Applied Arts brings the concept of storage to the forefront ahead of V&A Storehouse opening in London.
Austen and Turner: Two British cultural heavyweights united at Harewood House
10 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Cultural greats and colonial legacies uncovered.
Frieze New York: Beneath the Party
9 May 2025 • Vittoria Benzine
A friend I’ve known for eight years told me I have “wisdom” in my eyes recently,
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London in May
9 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Skulls, matches, gothic films, technology and migration.
Home is where the art is, by Grafters Collective at Hypha HQ
7 May 2025 • Tom Glover
Grafters Collective, a network of twenty emerging artists who are either from working-class backgrounds or have faced barriers to the art world
Amelia Barratt, Out of Hours at A_Place Glasgow
2 May 2025 • Toby Upson
my laptop is an odd place to start a review of Amelia Barratt’s solo exhibition Out of Hours
The Top 6 Art Exhibitions to see in May in London
2 May 2025 • Tabish Khan
Underwater AI, models, drums, planes, portraits and shotgun blasted works.