The Top 6 Installation Art Exhibitions in London
4 October 2021 • Tabish Khan
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his top exhibitions to see right now, this time the focus is on painting. Each one comes… Read More
Tag: Tate Britain
Tate Britain to present a new installation by SERAFINE1369
17 September 2021 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain will present a new installation by SERAFINE1369, the London-based artist and dancer Jamila Johnson-Small (previously known as Last Yearz… Read More
New Tate Britain exhibition set to explore four generations of Caribbean-British art.
14 September 2021 • Mark Westall
Opening at Tate Britain in December, Life Between Islands will be a landmark exhibition exploring the extraordinary breadth of Caribbean-British art over four generations
The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in September in London
29 August 2021 • Tabish Khan
A flickering crossing, a bejewelled oil barrel, intense emotions and activism.
Over 60 of Hogarth’s works, brought together for new exhibition at Tate Britain.
25 August 2021 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain’s major exhibition Hogarth and Europe will present his work in a fresh light, seen for the first time alongside works by his continental contemporaries. It will explore the parallels and exchanges that crossed borders and the cosmopolitan character of Hogarth’s art.
Tate Britain opens the UK’s largest and most comprehensive retrospective of the work of Paula Rego.
5 July 2021 • Mark Westall
This week, Tate Britain opens the UK’s largest and most comprehensive retrospective of the work of Paula Rego. An uncompromising artist of extraordinary imaginative… Read More
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see when Museums open again
16 May 2021 • Tabish Khan
Rush out to the shows you’ve missed while museums have been closed.
Tate Britain today unveils RUPTURE NO 1: blowtorching the bitten peach, a major new work by Heather Phillipson.
14 May 2021 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today unveils RUPTURE NO 1: blowtorching the bitten peach, a major new work by Heather Phillipson. Presented for the annual Tate Britain Commission
Shortlist for Turner Prize 2021 announced
7 May 2021 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the shortlist for Turner Prize 2021: Array Collective, Black Obsidian Sound System, Cooking Sections, Gentle/Radical, and Project Art Works.
Paula Rego an uncompromising artist of extraordinary imaginative power comes to Tate Britain this Summer.
26 March 2021 • Mark Westall
In July, Tate Britain will open the largest and most comprehensive retrospective of the work of Paula Rego. An uncompromising artist of extraordinary imaginative power, Rego (b.1935) redefined figurative art and revolutionised the way in which women are represented.
New research shows UK Museums have lost over 74% of visitors in 2020
28 January 2021 • Mark Westall
New research from Diys.com has found that overall, from all the reviewed museums and galleries in their research, there was an average 74% decrease in visitor numbers from January to September 2020.
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye- Fly In League With The Night
9 December 2020 • Alexandra Zirinis
“I don’t have hard and fast rules about these things” the British artist says when asked about the impetus for… Read More
5 places you can see Art outdoors during lockdown.
20 November 2020 • Mark Westall
5 places you can see Art outdoors during lockdown
Chila Kumari Singh Burman’s Remembering A Brave New World Tate Winter Commission 2020 Goes live.
13 November 2020 • Mark Westall
Chila Kumari Singh Burman has created a stunning technicolour installation for Tate Britain’s iconic facade. The commission references mythology, Bollywood, radical feminism, political activism and family memories, bound up in a celebration of neon light and swirling colour.
Turner’s Modern World
26 October 2020 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain presents a landmark exhibition dedicated to JMW Turner (1775-1851), exploring what it meant to be a modern artist during his lifetime. Turner’s Modern World reveals how Britain’s greatest landscape painter found new ways to capture the momentous events of his day, from technology’s impact on the natural world to the dizzying effects of modernisation on society.
Chila Kumari Singh Burman to create Tate Britain Winter Commission
22 October 2020 • Mark Westall
Chila Kumari Singh Burman will create a stunning new installation for Tate Britain’s annual Winter Commission. To be unveiled in time for Diwali, the Festival of Lights
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London in September
30 August 2020 • Tabish Khan
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see iN London include Horses, hands, penises, London, zombies and miniatures.
Tate Britain today announced the ten artists who will each receive one-off £10,000 bursaries
2 July 2020 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain today announced the ten artists who will each receive one-off £10,000 bursaries in place of this year’s Turner Prize
Tate plans to reopen all four of its galleries on 27 July 2020
30 June 2020 • Mark Westall
Tate today announced that it plans to reopen all four of its galleries on 27 July 2020. People will once again be able to visit the national collection of art on display at Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives, featuring hundreds of artworks from across the centuries and around the world.
Tate have launched Turner Bursaries in place of this year’s Turner Prize
26 May 2020 • Mark Westall
Tate Britain, announced today that it will be awarding one-off bursaries of £10,000 to 10 artists in place of this year’s Turner Prize. The ‘Turner Bursaries’
Tate launches new online video tour of Andy Warhol exhibition and more..
2 April 2020 • Mark Westall
Free online tour of Andy Warhol at Tate Modern launches on 6 April, followed by Aubrey Beardsley at Tate Britain on 13 April.
British Baroque: Power and Illusion is the first ever exhibition to focus on baroque culture in Britain
3 February 2020 • Mark Westall
British Baroque: Power and Illusion at Tate Britain is the first ever exhibition to focus on baroque culture in Britain. From the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 to the death of Queen Anne in 1714
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London during Frieze week
29 September 2019 • Tabish Khan
Microscopes, heavy machinery, salt tasting, big sculpture, a tiger hat and lots of slate.
Frank Bowling, full of colour and tactility, chance and control
7 August 2019 • Paul Carey-Kent
Yet Frank Bowling hasn’t generated the same publicity, though he has arguably been consistently good over a longer period