Alexis Bamforth Is Giving Away £1 Million to Visitors in New London Exhibition
7 September 2026 • Mark Westall
Alexis Bamforth puts £1 million in a London gallery — then gives it away £1,000 at a time in an exhibition asking what we really value.
Tag: installation art
FAULT: studies in survival brings together 21 artists exploring endurance, pressure and adaptation
3 September 2026 • Mark Westall
Twenty-one artists explore endurance, pressure and adaptation through painting, sculpture, installation, sound and expanded practice.
Beneath Time, Before Memory: What Remains When the Past Is Rewritten?
1 September 2026 • Mark Westall
Eighteen predominantly Asian artists explore memory, migration, the body and the traces that survive as histories are erased and rewritten.
Yayoi Kusama Retrospective at Stedelijk Museum to Become a Posthumous Tribute
27 August 2026 • Mark Westall
A major Yayoi Kusama posthumous tribute at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam will trace more than seven decades of work, opening just weeks after the artist’s death.
Es Devlin to Explore Light, Mirrors & Presence in First Korean Solo Exhibition
14 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Es Devlin’s first solo exhibition in Korea brings more than 30 years of her practice to FUTURA SEOUL
Paul’s Work of the Month: Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom: ‘Patent 3306x’
12 August 2026 • Paul Carey-Kent
Fish, T-shirts, sex sounds and Victorian taxonomy:
Make Do / Make Space: A new generation of artists reimagines what it means to make work in London
3 August 2026 • Mark Westall
Hypha Curates opens a major new exhibition at Hypha Gallery South Bank, bringing together 36 artists
FAD NEWS: MoMA PS1 launches new Courtyard Commission programme with Precious Okoyomon’s largest outdoor installation
31 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Combining a living garden, sound, sculpture and poetry, the evolving work will remain on view for more than two years.
Marc-Aurèle Debut: “Today it can sometimes feel easier to sit on someone’s face than tell them you love them.”
30 July 2026 • Mark Westall
As ON REPEAT closes at GLASSHOUSE, Marc-Aurèle Debut talks to FAD Magazine about dating apps, emotional vulnerability, repetition ..
FAD NEWS: Mr Doodle transforms London’s West End with free public art trail
28 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Mr Doodle has taken over London’s West End
FAD NEWS: Luke Jerram’s GAIA to transform the Royal Festival Hall for BBC Concert Orchestra performances
27 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Luke Jerram’s seven-metre Earth artwork GAIA will transform the Royal Festival Hall during a weekend of BBC Concert Orchestra performances.
When Images Don’t Quite Settle
26 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Bin Fang’s xü, aha! at 4C Gallery transforms everyday materials, moving image and sound into a quietly immersive installation
White Cube now represents Suleman Aqeel Khilji
23 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Suleman Aqeel Khilji is a contemporary artist whose multidisciplinary practice explores memory, migration, identity and collective history
Arthur Jafa’s largest museum survey to date to open at the New Museum
20 July 2026 • Mark Westall
The New Museum will stage the largest survey of Arthur Jafa’s career, featuring films alongside new installations, paintings, sculptures and photography.
The Most Wholesome 10 Tonnes of Broken Glass in Wales
17 July 2026 • Hannah Hayes-Westall
Rafael Pérez Evans transforms Mostyn Cymru with an emotionally charged installation exploring vulnerability, social fracture and the power of collective care
FAD NEWS: Jenkin van Zyl to transform Somerset House Studios with new immersive film installation Enclosure
14 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Jenkin van Zyl premieres Enclosure, a large-scale film and installation set to transform Somerset House Studios
FAD NEWS: Park Royal launches Manufactory, a new festival where art meets industry
14 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Manufactory launches this September, transforming London’s largest industrial district into a festival of contemporary art, design, performance and making.
FAD NEWS: Theo Triantafyllidis wins Frieze London Artist Award with climbable multiplayer sculpture
9 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Climbable multiplayer sculpture wins Frieze London Artist Award
Swoon: The Life of the Work review – from the streets to a life lived
6 July 2026 • Meike Brunkhorst
Swoon’s The Life of the Work looks back at more than a decade of work, tracing Caledonia Curry’s journey from the streets into an expansive practice
FAD NEWS: Es Devlin to unveil first European retrospective at the Design Museum
3 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Es Devlin will open her first European retrospective at the Design Museum this autumn, bringing together three decades of work
FAD NEWS: Bharti Kher brings monumental new sculpture to the V&A
3 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Bharti Kher will unveil a monumental new bronze sculpture at the V&A this summer, alongside three major works
Ai Weiwei takes over Aviva Studios with his largest site-specific exhibition to date
1 July 2026 • Mark Westall
Ai Weiwei’s largest site-specific exhibition to date opens at Manchester’s Aviva Studios
FAD NEWS: Ai Weiwei to reenact his 81-day detention in first-ever 24-hour live performance
25 June 2026 • Mark Westall
Ai Weiwei will reenact his 81-day detention in China in his first-ever durational performance as part of Button Up! at Aviva Studios.
Idan Gilony on food, fashion and the art of gathering
22 June 2026 • Irene Machetti
Idan Gilony reflects on food as a medium, leaving fashion behind, creative risk and why meaningful experiences matter more than aesthetics alone.