
Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle – Review
Where would you want to be immortalised? Would it be intimately in your bed, caught in the moment of relief on the toilet, or maybe mid-ecstatic drag of the morning’s first cigarette?
Where would you want to be immortalised? Would it be intimately in your bed, caught in the moment of relief on the toilet, or maybe mid-ecstatic drag of the morning’s first cigarette?
The Barbican’s galleries lie within a labyrinthine concrete complex, part of an estate that also includes 2,000 flats, innumerable walkways, three restaurants, a public library and an impressively planted conservatory as well as an arts centre known for theatre, film, music and dance as much as visual art.
A new exhibition of portraits by Alice Neel (1900–1984) brings twentieth- century America to life through faces old and young. Painted over… Read More
The Armory Show opens on Thursday this week you can see our choice of booths to view here – but… Read More
Over the coming weeks, Xavier Hufkens will be making available a selection of films about our artists. Stream them from home for a limited time.
Another Thursday, another FAD map. Check it out to get our roundup of what’s on in London this evening. View… Read More
Her portraits stand out for their psychological insight as much as for their vivid sense of colour and animated brushwork.
LIFE is teaming up with Google to create a massive online database of more than 10 million photos from the… Read More