R. Crumb is back in London. It's been a while. There's No End to the Nonsense, now open at David Zwirner, marks the American artist's first solo exhibition in the city in a decade. The show keeps things tight: an intimate, restless survey that tracks Crumb's...
Artlyst has recently visited Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, to walk among the monumental towers of one of Anselm Kiefer's most iconic of works, The Seven Heavenly Palaces. The installation, curated by the former director of Tate Modern, Vicente Todolí, is a permanent...
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A groundbreaking collection of original art from '60s American Underground Comix — featuring iconic and subversive art from Robert Crumb to Victor Moscoso to Art Spiegelman — will be offered for the first time in 40 years when The Eric Sack Collection – Masterpieces...
A couple of years ago, for this very publication, I lambasted the Royal Academy for its Allen Jones retrospective, which applauded a career that unrelentingly and without deviation objectified women. The point which illustrates his latent misogyny is the fact that...
R. Crumb’s inaugural exhibition at the David Zwirner gallery in London is a highly anticipated event. Love him or loath him, this highly controversial artist is a man of his era and once summed up the attitudes of the Hippy counterculture, in all of...
As pleasurable as London's Pleasure Garden appeared to be on the surface, they have not been able to deliver the bums on seats predicted, and now with the Olympic games more than half way finished, the venue has locked its gates until further notice. The structures...
R. Crumb gets the Murdoch's moral treatment fans lose outNews Corp are at it again, this time on home turf. The Sydney Sunday Telegraph recently published a scathing profile of the avant garde illustrator Robert Crumb, the Godfather of the modern, counter culture...
Through the endless London mizzle, I went in search of the light. I had heard of an exhibition, Seurat and The Sea, opening at the Courtauld, dedicated to the mirage of seascapes Georges Seurat (1859–1891) painted over five summers on the Northern coast of France. A...