Review by Laura Garmeson In 1944, war had been raging across Europe for several years. October of that year saw the publication of a Swedish-language political magazine called Garm, with its typically lively satirical covers. Illustrated with a cartoon Hitler […]
Pioneering ceramics artist Betty Woodman dies at 87, her gallery Salon 94 has confirmed. Woodman is credited as bringing ceramics into the frame of fine art after radically experimenting with the form.
[all images (c) of Kirstin Hjellegjerde Gallery and the artist] It’s your last chance to check out this fantastic group show exploring the human form ‘Body‘ at the Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery London. Body (17 November – 21 December) brings together the […]
Solo show by painter Kate Halsall who portrays her subjects sleeping in this exciting show at New Art Projects, London.
Kadie Salmon is a Scottish visual artist living in London, UK. She graduated with an MFA from Edinburgh College of Art in 2009. Salmon creates large scale photographs and sculptures that explore notions of image manipulation, story telling and romantic landscapes. With an […]
Join us on Thursday 13 July 2017 when WIA goes GHost hunting with artist Sarah Sparkes who’ll be talking about her recent residencies at the Liverpool Biennale and in Taiwan, where she collected ghost stories, artefacts and etiquette on dealing […]
This is the first solo show of Ana Mendieta’s work in the UK since Traces at the Hayward Gallery in 2013. This exhibition, at Alison Jacques Gallery, London, focuses on themes of metamorphosis and transformation in Mendieta’s work. Selected works […]
Permindar Kaur creates sculptures and installations exploring domestic spaces and objects, often reminiscent of a darker take on childhood experiences and memory. In this current show, Black and Blue, at New Art Projects, London, a number of Kaur’s handmade […]
Featuring four artists, Laura Aldridge, Rana Begum, Francis Upritchard, Bethan Laura Wood, this installation show at Kate MacGarry runs to 2 July 2017. All images photography credit Angus Mill, courtesy of the artist and Kate MacGarry, London. Kate MacGarry, 27 […]
Behind the Mask, Another Mask brings together gender defying surrealist French artist Claude Cahun and fellow mask enthusiast Turner Prize winner Gillian Wearing. Launched on International Women’s Day, and coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality […]
Be quick and catch the Anna Bunting-Branch installation at the Jerwood Space this week, before it closes on 26 February. Picked by the Evening Standard as one of the exciting young artists to watch out for in 2017, and a Bloomberg New Contemporaries alumni, […]
Migrations, the current group show at Eagle Gallery, London is a timely exploration of the themes of location, migration, and diaspora through an installation of mixed-media works including drawing, book art and collage. Five artists, four of them women, express […]
Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery has put together a group show with an international roster in Everything Exists Now, closing this Saturday, 18th February 2017. “Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is. Have you ever seen bugs […]
Fifteen artists re-imagine the domestic space in Room currently showing at Sadie Coles HQ until Saturday 18 Feb 2017. Featuring a mixture of installations, sculpture and photography, this show challenges the notion of a room as a domestic haven of safety and shelter. In […]
Congratulations to Maria Balshaw who has today been confirmed as the new Director of the Tate. Currently Director of the Whitworth (University of Manchester) and Manchester Art Galleries, and Director of Culture for Manchester City Council, Balshaw takes over from Nicholas […]
