Reviews

The early 20th century was an era of dramatic social and political upheaval. Futurism, the art movement that began in Italy, embodied a love affair...

Artists’ homes can offer an intriguing insight into their life and work. Gainsborough’s House in the silk-weaving town of Sudbury, in Suffolk, and...

Philippe Parreno, Haus der Kunst, Munich: The current curation of Haus der Kunst, driven by Andrea Lissoni is a subject of discussion among the...

Not by any means exclusive, this is a roundup of the shows we have managed to see that seem to speak to the idea of collecting instead of gifting...

The central premise for Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence, c.1504 at the Royal Academy of Arts is that at the turn of the sixteenth century,...

The Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke worked for two years with staff across the British Museum to select objects with which to explore the cultural...

Dora Carrington was, and remains, an enigma. A rebel who shunned the public gaze, an outsider who immersed herself in the Bloomsbury Group, an...

Architects Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers's groundbreaking design for the Pompidou Centre in Paris felt shocking in 1977 when they exploded...

What defines a drawing? Is it the line, the mark, the tone? What does "drawing" actually mean? It is a question explored by the exhibition Imaginary...

Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit, currently on display at Tate Modern until March, 2025, offers a very extensive exploration of the American artist's...

Modern Art Oxford has an enviable curation record with exhibitions that spotlight zeitgeist artists and themes. I've particularly appreciated past...

Leonora Carrington spent much of her childhood feeling out of place and not at home. As an adult and as an artist, she created replacement hybrid...