The Top 6 Exhibitions to see in Mayfair
Six shows to see in the heart of the West End, from sculpture to photography.
Art Reviews
Art reviews, The most interesting art exhibitions previewed by FAD magazine.
Olivia Sterling Really Rough Scrubbing Brush to open at Goldsmiths CCA.
Olivia Sterling’s (b. 1996, Peterborough) new body of work, commissioned by the CCA as part of the Episodes programme, focuses on colour-changing bodies through tanning or fake tan, on the stage of the bacchanalian British package holiday.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in late September
Facebook, bones, snooker tables, Patrick Stewart and online art.
Review: Mixing It Up leads to mixed results at Hayward Gallery
Mixing it up with mixed results in a new Hayward Gallery exhibition.
Photo London 2021
After a one-year pandemic-induced hiatus, Photo London is back with a bang, opening on a scorching September day at the… Read More
The Fair has Legs: Photo London
Photo London opens today (to 12 Sept), and where two years back people might have been wondering ‘Are there too many fairs?’ now it’s ‘Wow, a fair!’ And although there is a reduced international presence, especially from America and Asia, the 88 galleries have responded well. My guess is that more than half the images show people, and most of those give some focus to the face. But what about the legs? Here is a selection…
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in September in London
A flickering crossing, a bejewelled oil barrel, intense emotions and activism.
The Storm behind the Calm: John Nash at Eastbourne
John Nash (1893-1977) tends to be remembered as the less radical younger brother of Paul, a first rank illustrator as well as a longstanding Royal Academician adept at the subtle transfiguration of landscapes, particularly in watercolour.
The Top 7 Exhibitions inspired by the Natural World
Art that appreciates the natural world around us.
Natural Beauty: Ena Swansea “green light” at Ben Brown Gallery
Materials such as graphite, acrylic and linen work independently and together to compile Ena Swansea’s quasi-abstract paintings. Highlights from the… Read More
The Top 6 Exhibitions to see in London in late August
Get away through virtual reality and be guided by poets.
Wrapping Up Leo Fitzmaurice
Let’s begin rather grandly with the history of art since 1900. The liberation of painting from naturalistic depiction led to… Read More
The Top 6 Outdoor Artworks to see this Summer
Great art to jazz up the outdoors this summer.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in early August
The top shows to see from Deptford to Camden.
Sofia Stevi’s existential exploration of our chaotic identity lands at ALMA ZEVI Venice
ALMA ZEVI Venice presents artist Sofia Stevi’s solo show ‘The Somnambulists’. A series of black and white figures fluctuating into… Read More
The Top 7 Sculpture Exhibitions to see in London this Summer
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top exhibitions to see right now. Each one comes with a concise review to help you… Read More
Review: Tino Sehgal pushes people out of their comfort zone at Blenheim Palace
Break free of British sensibility.
The Top 6 West End gallery exhibitions to see in London this summer
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top exhibitions to see right now. Each one comes with a concise review to help you… Read More
Review: Damien Hirst: Relics and Fly Paintings.
Brooding, silent, inert, the works in this exhibition are far beyond death, having passed through rigor mortis, decomposition and mumification… Read More
Review: Limbs, decay, bodies and heels at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
A triple treat of exhibitions at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London right now
Landscapes of emotions and statues of women.
Four to see at Manchester International Festival
Manchester International Festival (MIF) has returned with a vibrant programme of original new work from across the spectrum of visual… Read More
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in July
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top exhibitions to see in early July. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you
The Top 6 Painting exhibitions to see in Mayfair and St. James’s
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top exhibitions to see in late June. Each one comes with a concise review to help… Read More