13 July 2022 • Paul Carey-Kent
There are 1,465 works in this year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, a third of them in the two galleries curated by Grayson Perry, who declares his approach ‘democratic’. So there’s no lack of options for making a selection of, say, six.
13 June 2018 • Paul Carey-Kent
I’m not sure one could claim that the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition (12 June – 19 Aug) is now cool. But in its 250th anniversary year it is no longer so uncool that it is simply ignored. Instead, it is ripe for being subverted.
10 August 2016 • Paul Carey-Kent
I’m happy to accept the Royal Academy Summer Show (to 16th Aug – hurry along!) for what it is
