Lugano, beautifully set alongside a mountain-ringed lake, has been part of Switzerland since 1513. However, the town is close to the Italian border and its people are among the 700,000 Swiss (from a population of 9 million) whose first language is Italian. Lugano is...
There are seventy art spaces and over a hundred events listed as part of Amsterdam’s Art Week (20-25 May), including the open studios, which I have chosen below. Most of the shows carry on for several weeks, and it is, of course, a very pleasant city. I recommend a...
The 12th Amsterdam Art Week officially ran 29 May – 2 June, but most of its shows carry on longer – in 70-odd galleries, project spaces and institutions across the city - so any time in June would make for a good visit. Here are a dozen things I liked: Olga...
St Leonards – the town I grew up in – has become a fashionable place, a trend accelerated by the pandemic. Consistent with that is a flourishing art scene which one could stretch along the coast as far west as Eastbourne and east into Kent. This past weekend, though,...
Art Brussels sprouts back to life after two years missed for Covid, from 28 April – 1 May. It’s not a Fair that the usual international blue-chip galleries attend, but it does attract high-quality galleries – 157 this year – with a good mix of the well-established and...
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended Contemporary and Modern art exhibitions in London now (December 2019). Paul currently freelances for Art Monthly, Frieze, Elephant, STATE, Photomonitor, Border Crossings and World of...
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended Contemporary and Modern art exhibitions May 2019 in London now. Paul currently freelances for Art Monthly, Frieze, Elephant, STATE, Photomonitor, Border Crossings and World of Interiors,...
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended contemporary art shows in London now. Paul currently freelances for Art Monthly, Frieze, Elephant, STATE, Photomonitor, Border Crossings and World of Interiors, and has a weekly online...
Writer, Critic and Curator Paul Carey-Kent presents his October Frieze Week and Beyond gallery round-up for October 2017. Giorgio de Chirico: Getafisica da Giardino @ Nahmad Projects, 2 Cork St and Reading de Chirico @ Tornabuoni Art, 46 Albemarle St -...