Review: Michael Craig Martin at the Royal Academy of Arts.
23 October 2024 • Camille Moreno
In the face of the kinds of lofty expectations that accompany a survey at the RA, the Irish-born artist puts humour before sobriety.
Tag: Royal Academy
Tavares Strachan’s monumental sculpture unveiled in Royal Academy Courtyard.
30 January 2024 • Mark Westall
Tavares Strachan’s monumental sculpture has been unveiled in the Royal Academy Courtyard. The First Supper, 2021-23 is a major new… Read More
William Kentridge at the Royal Academy of Arts
25 August 2022 • Mark Westall
In September the Royal Academy of Arts will host a major exhibition of the work of the internationally celebrated South African artist and Honorary Royal Academician, William Kentridge
The Top 6 Outdoor Artworks to see this Summer
8 August 2021 • Tabish Khan
Great art to jazz up the outdoors this summer.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this Winter
10 November 2019 • Tabish Khan
Climb inside a giant figure, de-stress in the dark, feast on femininity, escape a pink tower and sleep in a wheelbarrow.
Lucian Freud: The Self-portraits will be the first exhibition to focus on the celebrated artist’s visceral and unflinching self-portraits.
8 July 2019 • Mark Westall
Executed over almost seven decades on canvas and paper, the exhibition will bring together around 50 works that chart Freud’s (1922-2011) artistic development: from his early, more linear and graphic works to the fleshier painterly style that became the hallmark of his later work.
Interview with Bill Jacklin for his return to Marlborough Fine Art, London
25 June 2019 • Irene Machetti
Bill Jacklin, who has shown with Marlborough Fine Art for almost 40 years, returns to the gallery with an exhibition of recent paintings and a selection of monotypes on until 29th June 2019.
New Antony Gormley solo exhibition for the Autumn
15 April 2019 • Mark Westall
In September 2019, the Royal Academy of Arts will present a solo exhibition of the internationally acclaimed British sculptor Antony Gormley (b. 1950), the most significant in the UK for over a decade.
5 most popular Art Exhibitions of 2018
28 December 2018 • Mark Westall
Here are the 5 most popular exhibitions on FAD magazine in 2018 an eclectic mix featuring JR, Jamie Reed, Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Damien Hirst, Murakami and Virgil Abloh
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
25 November 2018 • Tabish Khan
This week’s Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London include Science fiction, Pikachu, skinning buildings, a hairy mannequin, tribal statues, Trump and Chernobyl.
The RA’s Types of Thing
25 July 2018 • Paul Carey-Kent
Who doesn’t like a good typology? Certainly the Royal Academy hanging committee do, judged by the number in its Summer Exhibition, from which I’ve chosen four.
My week in the art world – A still life breathes
21 June 2018 • Staff
One of the works offered by Niels Borch Jensen Gallery that struck me was Tacita Dean’s Quarantania (2018) – a stunning work on seven panels depicting a mountain against a rusty pink graduated sky, reminiscent of Ed Ruscha.
The Most Interesting Art Events to see in London this week
18 April 2017 • Staff
Jenny Judova from Art Map London has picked ‘The Most Interesting Art Events’ to see in London this week.
51 Art Highlights from 2016: Part One
1 January 2017 • Mark Westall
It’s not news that 2016 was a turbulent year, but it was also a very creative year, so we asked the… Read More
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
14 February 2016 • Tabish Khan
A mummified crocodile, balloons, graduates, abstract painting and the ocean.
LAST CHANCE : Ai Weiwei at Royal Academy of Arts
11 December 2015 • Lee Sharrock
Although no stranger to blockbuster exhibitions, the Royal Academy’s current Ai Weiwei solo exhibition has proved so popular that the galleries will be opening round the clock for the final weekend. What can you expect?
Paul’s ART STUFF ON A TRAIN #126: ‘Farming Cornell ’
9 September 2015 • Paul Carey-Kent
Joseph Cornell: ‘Habitat Group for a Shooting Gallery’, 1943 You have a couple of weeks left to see far more… Read More
Tabish’s Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
10 August 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 5 features bright colours, Brutalism, hooded figures, humour and big names.
Tabish’s Top 8 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
10 May 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 8 includes creepy manikins, emerging art, Nordic sculpture, cartoons, torture, Ukraine, guns and landscapes.
Tabish’s Top 8 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
7 April 2015 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 8 features Rubens, Onomatopoeia, moonlit landscapes, miniature sculptures, assault rifles, Surinam, emerging artists and internet cables.
The best Art exhibitions to catch up on this Christmas
20 December 2014 • Mark Westall
Robert Clark and Skye Sherwin suggest the best exhibitions to catch over the Christmas period, from Rembrandt’s nudes to the Turner Prize
Paul’s ART STUFF on a train # 85: ‘One Form of Being Uncontent’
11 December 2014 • Mark Westall
Allen Jones always seems to generate broadly the same debate: is he an objectionable sexist, or an important artist whose overall achievements have been undervalued due to a mistaken interpretation of a small minority of his work?
Tabish’s Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week
30 November 2014 • Tabish Khan
This week’s top 5 features colossal art, LEGO, creepy sound art, self-portraiture and Chinese artefacts
GO SEE: ?Anselm Kiefer @RoyalAcademy
25 September 2014 • Mark Westall
Considered to be one of the most important artists of his generation Anselm Kiefer’s exhibition opens at The Royal Academy