Sigmar Polke Archives

Paul’s Work of the Month – Sigmar Polke: Untitled, 1980-81

15 April 2026 • Paul Carey-Kent

Paul’s Work of the Month explores Sigmar Polke’s Untitled (1980–81), a layered painting blending Dada wit, classical reference and contemporary critique.

Paul's Art Stuff

Joseph Beuys, Anselm Kiefer, Sigmar Polke, Robert Rauschenberg, Sturtevant, Emilio Vedova, Andy Warhol – ALCHEMY

4 May 2023 • Mark Westall

Bringing together major works by some of the most influential European and American artists of the post-war and contemporary periods, Alchemy examines the enduring fascination with material transformation and alchemical thinking in artmaking.

The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 08/04/18

8 April 2018 • Tabish Khan

The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week include: A massive warehouse, floating glass, a new gallery find, Indian independence, lots of dots, instrument cases and British jazz.

REVIEW: Zabludowicz Collection – 20 years

2 May 2015 • Mark Westall

There was a party atmosphere last night at the Zabludowicz Collection, celebrating their 20 years. The well healed mixed happily with young artists who were mostly milling around the bar and the food van. Inside we were treated to some highlights from the collection, we had important pieces by Sarah Lucas, Tracey Emin, Damian Hirst, Maria Lassnig, Sigmar Polke, Martin Creed and Rachel Whiteread.

NEWS

Tabish’s Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

26 May 2014 • Tabish Khan

Tabish Khan brings you five art exhibitions in London that you should visit during the week. Each one comes with a concise review to help you decide whether it’s for you.

EXHIBITIONS

Last Chance to see : Reflections from Damaged Life. An exhibition on psychedelia at Raven Row

13 December 2013 • Mark Westall

Last Chance to see : Reflections from Damaged Life. An exhibition on psychedelia at Raven Row

EXHIBITIONS

Video Review : Island: Dairy Art Centre

29 October 2013 • Mark Westall

Previously a milk depository, the Dairy Art Centre in London shows the cream of contemporary-art from around the world.

REVIEWS

Preview: THE SHOW IS OVER @Gagosian London

18 September 2013 • Mark Westall

There it is. I have shown it to you. It has been done. It is being done. And because it can be done, it will be done.

Tate Exhibition programme for 2014 announced highlights include: Matisse, Mondrian, Richard Hamilton and Turner

21 April 2013 • Mark Westall

Tate highlights for the 2014 programme will include major exhibitions from: Henri Matisse, Piet Mondrian, JMW Turner, Richard Hamilton and Kazimir Malevich.

NEWS

Glam The Performance of Style @Tate Liverpool

5 February 2013 • Mark Westall

The Glam era of the early 1970s is to be critically evaluated for the first time in an ambitious new exhibition at Tate Liverpool.

Art Previews

FRIENDS & FAMILY Curated by Adrian (15), Kai (14) and Kenny Schachter Private View and Music Performances Saturday, Feb 25th

24 February 2012 • Mark Westall

They say you don’t choose your family and were they ever right, considering our parents, brothers, sisters (and kids). Like the invite/catalogue image itself, family and friends bring to mind rawness, commitment, love, pain and happiness.

EXHIBITIONS

The Return House of the Nobleman Extended

24 November 2011 • Rachel Bennett

Following on from the success of last year’s ‘The House of the Nobleman’ art exhibition, curator Victoria Golembiovskaya presents ‘The Return’ viewing at Boswall House.