Major Sarah Lucas exhibition Happy Gas to open at Tate Britain.
31 July 2023 • Mark Westall
In September 2023, Tate Britain will present a major survey of the work of Sarah Lucas. One of the leading figures of her… Read More
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Marika Thunder talks to Phillip Edward Spradley
30 March 2022 • Phillip Edward Spradley
Marika Thunder is a New York City-born and based artist who is known for her bright sense of style and… Read More
You Turn Me Inside Out, a solo show by Christopher Stead.
24 March 2022 • Mark Westall
You Turn Me Inside Out, a solo show by Christopher Stead that has just opened at FOLD gallery. Christopher Stead works with hand-torn and found material, where matter is woven into spaces that invite a human presence, participation and play.
Rana Begum – New exhibition & site-specific outdoor public sculpture to open.
24 March 2022 • Mark Westall
Pitzhanger’s new solo exhibition by Rana Begum RA explores the perception of light, colour and form within sculpture, painting and… Read More
John Hoyland Flames Like Rainbows
23 March 2022 • Mark Westall
Flames Like Rainbows a solo exhibition of works by John Hoyland. This debut show with Hales focuses on paintings from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s
My Private Hell an exhibition that evokes feelings of anxiety, frazzled nerves and existential panic
22 March 2022 • Mark Westall
Company Gallery has opened My Private Hell, an exhibition featuring Robert Bittenbender, Tobias Bradford, Cole Lu and Aleksandra Waliszewska whose works on view evoke feelings of anxiety, frazzled nerves and existential panic.
Kyosai: The Israel Goldman Collection at the Royal Academy of Arts
18 March 2022 • Lee Sharrock
I must admit that before I visited the Kawanabe Kyosai exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, I wasn’t familiar with his work, and expected to see something in the vein of the revered Japanese artist Hokusai. Kyosai is considered to be a close successor of Hokusai, however, the exhibition felt more like looking at the work of an illustrator and satirist than a fine artist.
Damián Ortega Masks
17 March 2022 • Mark Westall
Just opened at Gladstone Gallery is an exhibition of new works by Damián Ortega. Known for his
uncanny ability to transcend ordinary objects into entities with complex narratives, the artist presents a
series of sculptural masks that explore the significant social, economic, and personal narratives embedded in the ephemera of the everyday.
Seeing Through Glass
16 March 2022 • Paul Carey-Kent
Now the show in Leeds presents a 50-50 mixture of glass specialists and wider-ranging artists working in the material, all illuminatingly categorised by the material property foregrounded in the processes used. ‘SOLID’ features cast or moulded glass; ‘GAS’, sculptures made by blowing into the glass; ‘LIQUID’ the results of manipulating molten glass. Here’s one of each that order:
Jess Valice’s debut solo show in London to open at Carl Kostyál
15 March 2022 • Mark Westall
Jess Valice’s debut solo show in London will open at Carl Kostyál, 12a Savile Row on Wednesday, April 6th, private… Read More
Rebirth’ Artists Talk to Curator Lee Sharrock
2 March 2022 • Lee Sharrock
A group exhibition opening on 4th March at new West London gallery 99 Projects features several artists previously interviewed by the exhibition’s curator in FAD column ‘The Upcoming’
Keith Cunningham The Cloud of Witness
14 February 2022 • Mark Westall
An elusive member of the School of London is rediscovered in a new exhibition at Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery…. Read More
Review: Anish Kapoor at Modern Art, Oxford
7 October 2021 • Tabish Khan
A giant red glob hangs suspended above a clinical metal tray with spouts to allow for the red liquid within… Read More
10 Questions from Isolation… with Sara Piccinini from Collezione Maramotti
22 May 2020 • Irene Machetti
Today we hear from Sara Piccinini, the senior coordinator of Collezione Maramotti. She reflects on the present (and future) of the Collection amidst these particular times, as well as talking about all the different projects the public collection has put in place to support its artists.
Eduardo Paolozzi’s early deconsacrations – ‘Pop’ collages and lost-wax bronzes on view at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert
13 November 2019 • Irene Machetti
Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert gallery are showing the first of a series of three exhibitions honouring Eduardo Paolozzi.
FOOD ART | an introduction
18 March 2019 • Irene Machetti
From next week, I will start a new column for FAD exploring the shared space between food and art. This article is an introduction to this research. Called FOOD ART, it will explore the intersections, collaborations, and engagements between the two cultural spheres.
Between elusiveness and ‘reality’: Felix Carr’s debut UK solo exhibition at PUBLIC Gallery
4 October 2018 • Irene Machetti
elix Carr’s debut UK solo exhibition Only My Right Hand Is Mine, on view at PUBLIC Gallery from 9th October – 3rd November.
Mia Wilkinson’s solo show at PUBLIC Gallery- the unabashed deconstruction of the female nude
9 July 2018 • Irene Machetti
The PUBLIC Gallery has just announced Mia Wilkinson’s second solo show at the gallery: ‘THIS IS NOT PORN’. It will exhibit a selection of Mia’s recent works (2016-18) exploring the depiction of the female nude in our media-obsessed age.
Alberta Pane gallery breaching the limits of architecture
1 July 2018 • Irene Machetti
For the fourth exhibition in its space in Venice, Alberta Pane gallery presented the collective show Extended Architecture. For the… Read More
There Not There, the show curated by MA students at The Courtauld Institute
13 June 2018 • Irene Machetti
The students taking their Master on Curating the Art Museum at The Courtauld Institute of Art will inaugurate their show There Not… Read More
Some stuff to see during Art Basel 2018
11 June 2018 • Irene Machetti
This week Art Basel will open its 49th edition. Here are some of the stands not to miss plus a quick intro to Photo Basel.
The power of food. An interview with Inês Neto Dos Santos
23 April 2018 • Irene Machetti
Inês Neto Dos Santos is a Portuguese artist who recently graduated from the Royal College of Arts in London. She has always demonstrated a keen interest in the relation between human beings and the elements surrounding their daily lives.
Wim Wenders’ ghostly and picturesque polaroids
25 March 2018 • Irene Machetti
Blain|Southern gallery in London just presented its show on some early photographs by the acclaimed film-maker Wim Wenders. It is an incredible occasion to discover a new side of this all-embracing artist, and to see for the first time some of his archival polaroids!
Chris Ofili: Weaving Magic
22 August 2017 • Staff
Weaving Magic (2014- 2017) at the National Gallery aims to place Ofili in a tradition of tapestry design represented in the same building by no less than Goya & Rubens