London: A new powerful sculpture on London's Fourth Plinth has been revealed: Mil Veces un Instante (A Thousand Times in an Instant) by Teresa Margolles. It marks the 15th installation on the iconic plinth that has become synonymous with showing innovative...
Teresa Margolles has been chosen as the winner of the Artes Mundi 5 prize. The winner was announced in an evening ceremony at National Museum Cardiff, from a shortlist of 7,by a panel of judges chaired by curator and broadcaster Tim Marlow. With a first prize of...
This September, London's Fourth Plinth will welcome a striking new figure: Lady in Blue by New York-based artist Tschabalala Self. Following Teresa Margolles' Mil Veces un Instante, Self's sculpture celebrates a young, metropolitan woman of colour—a...
When Artlyst first started its Alt Power 100 Artlyst fifteen years ago, we were aiming at an audience fed up with the gratuitous love fest that other Power 100 lists produced. This list rewarded the commercial while ignoring the hard work of curators, museum...
November's art diary begins with exhibitions by artists (including Lakwena Maciver, Hannah Rose Thomas, Tuli Mekondjo, and Paul B. Kincaid), about which I've written previously or with which I have worked, and venues with similar connections, mainly with a link to...
Welcome to the Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2024/2025. The Alt Power 100 Artlyst celebrates the visionaries transforming the artistic landscape and culture. This year's edition cuts through traditional hierarchies to spotlight those who wield influence in unexpected and...
Seven artists have been unveiled as contenders for the prestigious Fourth Plinth commissions in 2026 and 2028. Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Gabriel Chaile, Ruth Ewan, Thomas J Price, Veronica Ryan, Tschabalala Self, and Andra Ursuţa have each crafted maquettes of their...
The Venice Biennale is one of the art world's most significant recurring exhibitions. Now in its 60th edition, titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' Artlyst can reveal the roster of artists and collectives set to participate in the upcoming event, held from April 20 to...
Artlyst has compiled a month-by-month guide to the best London art exhibitions coming in 2024. It will be a packed year of major exhibitions with solo shows of Barbara Kruger, Yoko Ono, Judy Chicago, Yinka Shonibare CBE and Sir Michael Craig-Martin. Group shows...