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ReviewAli Banisadr: The Alchemist is reviewed by The Brooklyn Rail
June 4 2025 '...Banisadr transforms memories and observations into new worlds governed by enigmatic forces that somehow leave us looking at the light.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Opening soon – Wangechi Mutu: Black Soil Poems at Galleria Borghese
June 4 2025 On view 10 June–14 September 2025, the exhibition explores the dual nature of Mutu’s practice: poetic and mythological, yet deeply connected to contemporary social and material contexts. Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Opening soon – Stan Douglas: Ghostlight, a major survey at CCS Bard’s Hessel Museum of Art
June 3 2025 The presentation (21 June–30 November 2025) will feature the North American premiere of an immersive and multi-channel video installation by the artist, and a selection of nearly 40 works from the 1990s to the present. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
On view at Friedrichs Foundation – a solo exhibition by Secundino Hernández
May 28 2025 On view until 15 November 2025, the second in a series of three presentations this year in celebration of the... Read More -
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Conrad Shawcross: The Primary Conditions remains on view for the Glyndebourne Festival 2025
May 21 2025 On view until October 2025. Glyndebourne visitors returning from last year will be able to observe the changing features of... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego: The Personal and The Political at Museum Folkwang, Essen
May 16 2025 On view 16 May–7 September 2025, the exhibition brings together around 130 works that trace Rego’s artistic development after her studies at the Slade School, London, in the 1950s. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe: The Prince at The Exchange, Penzance
May 12 2025 On view 15 May–1 November 2025, the exhibition includes two major new bodies of work. The first series of four... Read More -
Review
Ian Hamilton Finlay: Fragments is reviewed in Sculpture Magazine
May 12 2025 'This much-deserved centenary celebration demonstrates the continued relevance of his questioning work.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Chantal Joffe, Chris Ofili, Celia Paul and Paula Rego feature in Seeing Each Other: Portraits of Artists at Pallant House
May 6 2025 The exhibition (17 May–2 November 2025) brings together works that explore connections that have shaped British art and offer new... Read More
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Preview
Ian Hamilton Finlay’s Republic is The Week in Art’s Work of the Week
May 6 2025 For The Art Newspaper’s The Week in Art podcast, Ben Luke spoke to Stephen Bann about this sculptural work, currently... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
On view at Tate Modern – The Genesis Exhibition: Do Ho Suh: Walk the House
May 1 2025 On view 1 May–26 October 2025, this major survey exhibition explores the breadth and depth of Suh’s inventive and unique practice over the last three decades, including new and site-specific works on display for the first time. Read More -
Review
Reviews for Do Ho Suh: Walk the House at Tate Modern
April 29 2025 ★★★★ from The Times, The Telegraph and The Standard: 'His yearning, spectral installations, addressing memory, are both formally ingenious and emotionally affecting.' Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
On view at Fondation Carmignac – Vertigo, featuring Conrad Shawcross
April 26 2025 On view until 2 November 2025, the exhibition features Slow Arc Inside a Cube XI (pictured). The exhibition refers to... Read More -
Interview
Adriana Varejão talks to The New York Times about her first solo museum exhibition in New York
April 23 2025 'Each plate is like a universe. I like how they relate to my passion for ceramics, for the decorative arts and their history, and how craft can disrupt artistic hierarchies.' Read More -
Ian Hamilton Finlay’s son Alec Finlay on the centenary of his father's birth in The World of Interiors
April 23 2025 'He experienced language as a Heraclitan and oracular medium. To him, the poem was an exemplary device that had a gift for revealing the metamorphoses words contain.' Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood, featuring Chantal Joffe, Wangechi Mutu, Celia Paul and Paula Rego, travels to Dundee Contemporary Arts
April 19 2025 Hayward Gallery Touring’s major group exhibition explores lived experience of motherhood through over 100 artworks. ★★★★★ Reviewing the exhibition in... Read More -
Profile
Ian Hamilton Finlay’s Little Sparta featured in the Financial Times
April 17 2025 'As a whole, Little Sparta is “like a cryptic crossword puzzle. It’s a place that allows you to think.”' Read More -
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Njideka Akunyili Crosby in conversation with Ikechúkwú Onyewuenyi for Aperture
April 15 2025 'I see certain objects as specific markers of place and time... With the help of photographs, I am constantly looking for, and trying to remember, such weighted things to use in my art.' Read More
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Interview
Do Ho Suh talks to The Observer ahead of Tate Modern exhibition, Walk the House
April 13 2025 'For me, memory is central to what I do. We bring our memories with us when we move and my memories inhabit the architectural pieces that I create, which are physical, but also psychological and metaphorical.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Isaac Julien: I Dream a World at the de Young, San Francisco
April 12 2025 On view 12 April–13 July 2025, the first comprehensive survey of Julien’s work in a museum setting in the US... Read More -
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Paula Rego and Adriana Varejão: Between Your Teeth at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon
April 11 2025 On view 11 April–22 September 2025, this major exhibition brings together some 100 works to highlight the connecting threads between... Read More
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Publication News
New publication – Ali Banisadr: The Alchemist
April 4 2025 Accompanying the artist’s major exhibition at Katonah Museum of Art, New York is a new book, published by the museum... Read More -
News Story
Sarah Sze is elected Honorary Royal Academician
April 4 2025 Artists and architects elected by their peers in recognition of their exceptional work. Read More -
Interview
Celia Paul on A brush with…
April 2 2025 'I was thinking about what the paintings would look like when there was nobody in the gallery to see them.... Read More
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Art Fair
Victoria Miro at miart, Milan
April 1 2025 Our presentation celebrates close connections to Italy, featuring artists who have spent extended time in the gallery’s Venice studio, among... Read More -
Review
Celia Paul: Colony of Ghosts is reviewed by Observer
March 31 2025 'She is deeply focused, delving inward as if mining the soul. This cannot be easy, finding such an elusive essence; yet somehow, in all her paintings, even the chair and the bed, there is this ephemeral, hovering essence.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur at The Wallace Collection
March 28 2025 The largest contemporary exhibition ever held at the museum, Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur (28 March–26 October 2025) will include ceramics, tapestries and works on paper amongst others, displayed alongside some of the Wallace Collection’s masterpieces which helped inspire and shape Perry’s vision for this landmark exhibition. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
On view at the São Paulo Museum of Art – Isaac Julien: Lina Bo Bardi – A Marvellous Entanglement
March 28 2025 On view until 3 August 2025, the Brazilian premiere of this multiscreen film installation, which traverses a collection of Bo... Read More -
Review
Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur reviewed in The Times
March 26 2025 ★★★★ '“We look at art through the fractured and tinted lens of our own experience.” With this playful but thoughtful show, he liberates us to do just that.' Read More -
George Saunders’ essay for Inka Essenhigh: The Greenhouse features in The Paris Review
March 25 2025 'The value of a master like Inka Essenhigh is, it seems to me, that she can assist us in the virtuous slowing-down of visual perception.' Read More
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Art Fair
Victoria Miro at Art Basel Hong Kong
March 24 2025 New and historical works by Jules de Balincourt, Ali Banisadr, Hernan Bas, María Berrío, Inka Essenhigh, Eric Fischl, NS Harsha,... Read More -
Review
The Observer reviews Ian Hamilton Finlay at the National Galleries of Scotland
March 23 2025 ★★★★ 'His is an art of distillation, juxtaposition, thrift and contemplation... Finlay understood as few other artists the emotional power of letters cutting into form, shape and colour.' Read More -
Interview
Grayson Perry talks to Geordie Greig at The Independent
March 22 2025 ‘My job is to trust my intuition and often it’s in your gut and in your body and in your emotions.’ Read More
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News Story
Announcing representation of Saskia Colwell
March 20 2025 We are delighted to welcome Saskia Colwell to the gallery. The London-based artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, Skin... Read More -
Interview
Inka Essenhigh is interviewed by Plus Magazine
March 19 2025 'For me, painting needs to feel good—just like nature feels good. I see art as a way to transform how we experience the world.' Read More -
News Story
Sarah Sze is named the first recipient of ICA Boston’s Meraki Artist Award
March 18 2025 This major award celebrates the artistic achievements of women artists and their impact on the field of contemporary visual art. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Ali Banisadr: The Alchemist, the artist’s first major US museum survey, at Katonah Museum of Art
March 16 2025 On view 16 March–29 June 2025, the exhibition encompasses nearly twenty years of the artist’s singular practice, from 2006 to... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Chris Ofili features in The Gorgeous Nothings: Flowers at Chatsworth
March 15 2025 On view 15 March–15 October 2025, the exhibition builds on the work of an important lineage of landscape designers, gardeners,... Read More -
Preview
Ali Banisadr talks to critic John Vincler for Cultured ahead of Katonah Museum of Art exhibition
March 13 2025 '[Banisadr] looks, he reads, and has a seemingly infinite curiosity that informs and compels him in his own work. His show at Katonah welcomes everybody into the conversation.' Read More
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Preview
Celia Paul’s essay Painting Myself features in The New York Review of Books
March 13 2025 'My recent self-portraits... owe their success to the power of my defiance. "I am a survivor," they are clearly saying. I am self-enclosed, as if the paint were my armour.' Read More -
Interview
Celia Paul talks to Charlotte Higgins for The Guardian ahead of her new exhibition, Colony of Ghosts
March 10 2025 'Lucian died in 2011. I hadn’t felt inhibited by him. But I think I must have been, because it was at that point I thought, “I really need to change my life.”' Read More -
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Adriana Varejão at the Hispanic Society Museum & Library, New York
March 6 2025 On view 27 March–22 June 22 2025, the exhibition features new paintings from Varejão’s acclaimed Plate series and a site-specific outdoor sculptural intervention. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Stan Douglas: Metronome at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
March 6 2025 The exhibition (27 March–11 October 2025) showcases three major video works, each focused on the theme of music. Read More -
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Kudzanai-Violet Hwami features in Corps et âmes at the Bourse de Commerce
March 5 2025 Drawn from the Pinault Collection, the exhibition (on view until 25 August 2025) explores representations of the body in contemporary... Read More -
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Exhibitions celebrating the centenary of Ian Hamilton Finlay feature in The Times Scotland
March 1 2025 '...Finlay saw himself as a disruptor, someone who challenged the establishment and picked quarrels with it, whenever he felt its power was being misused.' Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
A centenary display of works by Ian Hamilton Finlay at National Galleries of Scotland
February 24 2025 On view at Modern Two from 8 March–26 May 2025, the display includes sculptures, prints and a room-size installation as... Read More -
News Story Preview
Saskia Colwell: Skin on Skin is featured in Wallpaper*
February 24 2025 An arched torso bows towards us from a slender, arrow-slit-sized canvas: the planetary outlines of breasts, taut white skin, the... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
David Harrison features in Common Ground at The Wilson, Cheltenham
February 21 2025 Curated by painter and folklorist Ben Edge, the exhibition (on view until 31 August 2025) invites visitors to explore stories... Read More
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News Story
‘Galleries Together’ for LA Arts Community Relief Fund
February 20 2025 Recognising the key role galleries must play in the rebuilding of the city's cultural ecosystem, Victoria Miro will open up... Read More -
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Isaac Julien at the Berlin International Film Festival
February 19 2025 The world premiere of the single-screen version of Isaac Julien’s Once Again... (Statues Never Die) features at the the 75th... Read More -
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Secundino Hernández at Sala Alcalá 31, Madrid
February 19 2025 On view 19 February–20 April 2025, the artist's first institutional exhibition in his hometown draws from his 30-year career. Some... Read More
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Announcing An Te Liu and Jemima Murphy: Tracing, presented by Victoria Miro Projects and Anat Ebgi
February 13 2025 The exhibition (19 February–29 March) features sculptures by Taiwanese-born, Canadian artist An Te Liu and paintings by London-based artist Jemima Murphy. Rooted in a lineage of modernist sculpture and abstract painting, Liu and Murphy explore themes of belonging, nostalgia, and memory. Read More -
Interview
Hilton Als speaks to Dazed about At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World
February 12 2025 'Alice Neel gave us the opportunity to touch and understand each other, even if for a little bit.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
When We See Us – A Century of Black Figuration in Painting, featuring Kudzanai-Violet Hwami and Chris Ofili, at Bozar, Brussels
February 3 2025 On view 7 February-10 August 2025, this exhibition of Black figurative painting from the 1920s to the present day features... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature travels to Lightbox Gallery, Woking
February 1 2025 This Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition (on view at Lightbox Gallery, 1 February–8 June 2025) showcases the artist’s printmaking practice, taking a deep look into the literary influences that have inspired Rego’s work. Read More -
Interview
Curator Hilton Als talks to Wallpaper* about At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World
January 31 2025 ‘Ultimately what I loved about these “queer” pictures is what I love throughout her art: empathy devoid of sentimentality.’ Read More -
Review
At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World reviewed in The Times
January 30 2025 ★★★★ 'And this is Neel's skill, quite apart from her ingenious use of colour (her skins are superb, flaws and all) and keen observation. She draws out the person, gives them life on the canvas.' Read More
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Profile
Karl Ove Knausgaard’s essay on Celia Paul features in The New Yorker
January 27 2025 '...it is the paintings that I remember, and the feelings they left in me. Of course this is so, because they depicted presence — of the past, of the painter, of the tree — and what you have once been close to stays with you.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Conrad Shawcross features in Cosmic Titans: Art, Science and the Quantum Universe at Lakeside Arts’ Djanogly Gallery
January 20 2025 The exhibition (25 January–27 April 2025) features two large kinetic sculptures by Shawcross that investigate the early universe, black holes,... Read More -
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Art Review selects At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World as one of its exhibitions to see in January
January 6 2025 ’For Alice Neel, her practice of painting people from many walks of life, from neighbours to writers, performers, artists, politicians and activists – friends and strangers – led her to share this intimate space with a dizzyingly diverse range of subjects.’ – Louise Benson. The exhibition opens in London on 30 January. Read More
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Interview
Doug Aitken in conversation with Beck for Interview Magazine
January 6 2025 'The culture and the information world is like an endless kaleidoscope. For me, the creative process is an attempt to navigate this and perhaps temporarily make some sense it.' Read More -
Doug Aitken: Lightscape at Marciano Art Foundation
December 17 2024 On view 17 December 2024–15 March 2025 Lightscape is a multimedia artwork created by artist Doug Aitken in collaboration with... Read More -
Review
María Berrío: The End of Ritual reviewed in Frieze
December 10 2024 ‘These works are metaphors for survival, piecing together fragments to make sense of a broken world.’ – Sofia Hallström Read More
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Publication News
New publication – Idris Khan: Repeat After Me
December 10 2024 Published by Hatje Cantz with texts by David Carrier and Marcelle Polednik , this new book is a comprehensive journey... Read More -
Interview
Ali Banisadr in conversation with Orhan Pamuk for Cultured
November 27 2024 'A painter, after all, takes the time to study their subject, to break it apart and put it back together, layer by layer. Pamuk's way of writing felt like that to me — always observing, always questioning, always rearranging things until they made sense in a new way.' Read More -
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María Berrío talks to Artnet about her new exhibition, The End of Ritual
November 21 2024 ‘It has felt like constructing a world over the last couple of years, as different characters have come into my work.’ Read More
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Yayoi Kusama at the National Gallery of Victoria
November 21 2024 Comprising more than 180 works, the presentation (15 Dec 2024–21 Apr 2025) is the largest ever presentation of the artist’s work in Australia. Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
María Berrío features in Forbidden Territories: 100 Years of Surreal Landscapes at The Hepworth Wakefield
November 19 2024 On view 23 November 2024–21 April 2025, the exhibition takes the viewer on a journey through the fantastical terrains of... Read More -
Interview
Njideka Akunyili Crosby in conversation with Malcolm Washington in Cultured
November 18 2024 For Cultured's inaugural Artists on Artists issue, the painter and filmmaker met in Los Angeles to discuss what it takes to make a work of art that stops you in your tracks. Read More
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Preview
The World of Interiors Previews María Berrío: The End of Ritual
November 16 2024 'These somewhat restless images are an attempt to grapple with a new world order, one that has largely done away with forms of human connection and ceremony on which we relied for so long.' Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure, featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Kudzanai-Violet Hwami, Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili, travels to Philadelphia Museum of Art
November 5 2024 Curated by Ekow Eshun and organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London, the exhibition (on view in Philadelphia 9 November... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego features in Women & Freud: Patients, Pioneers, Artists at the Freud Museum
October 30 2024 Highlighting the women who helped Freud invent psychoanalysis and their legacy in its practice — as well as in the... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
MICAS opens to the public, featuring works across the site by Conrad Shawcross
October 29 2024 Works on view include The Dappled Light of the Sun, located outside the entrance to the museum, and three Beacons... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Alex Hartley’s new commission for the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
October 19 2024 The work is on view as part of Dartmoor: A Radical Landscape, a major group exhibition (19 October 2024–23 February... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Elmgreen & Dragset: L’Addition at Musée d’Orsay
October 14 2024 On view from 15 October 2024, this major architectural intervention in the museum's grand hall features new figurative sculptures, several of which are inspired by the museum's collections of nineteenth century art. Read More
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News Story
Two paintings by Paula Rego are now on display at No.10 Downing Street
October 14 2024 Two scenes from Rego's mural Crivelli’s Garden (1990-91) have replaced portraits of Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh. Read More -
Interview
Elmgreen & Dragset sit down with Josh Spero at the Financial Times
October 12 2024 'We say we dress up the white cube in drag. It temporarily gets another identity in order to perform a different role . . .' Read More -
Art Fair
Victoria Miro at Frieze Masters with a solo presentation of works by Adriana Varejão
October 9 2024 A rare opportunity in London to see a comprehensive selection of works by one of the most original and significant voices in contemporary Brazilian art. Read More
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Review
The Times reviews Uncanny Visions: Paula Rego and Francisco de Goya
September 26 2024 ★★★★ 'Exposing the primal, the perverse, the forbidden, these artists distil a brooding atmosphere of menace.' – Rachel Campbell Johnston Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Grayson Perry: A Temple for Everyone at Charleston in Lewes
September 23 2024 Featuring textiles, ceramics and woodcuts, the exhibition (25 September 2024–2 March 2025) tells stories of home, asking questions about how... Read More
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