Reviews
SP-Arte Sao Paulo International Art Fair Round Up
SP-Arte, the São Paulo International Art Fair 2014, which ran from 2-6 April 2014 and celebrated its 10th edition this year, drew record attendance...
Martin Creed: First Major Survey A Multi Sensory Fun Fair
With 39 metronomes ticking at every possible speed, a one-note musical symphony, a rainbow of 1000 prints made using broccoli, projections of...
The Great War in Portraits: A Painterly Remembrance National Portrait Gallery
Of all the events and memorial activities scheduled for this year to mark the centenary of the beginning of the first Great War – that bitter and...
London Art Choices For April 2014 By Paul Carey – Kent
Paul Carey-Kent reveals his pick of the 'ART' Exhibition crop for London in April. It is a diverse gathering choices ranging from painting to...
Peter Doig: Early Works Exude A Confident Refined Aesthete
London: For many artists, their early works are a cause for embarrassment or insecurity: they represent a delicate formative period, where...
Whitney Biennial 2014: The Last Blast Of Visual And Material Juice
I had the privilege of viewing this year’s Whitney Biennial with Douglas Dodds, Senior Curator of Word and Image at the Victoria and Albert Museum,...
Peter Doig Transforms Montreal’s Winter Cold Into The Warmth Of The Caribbean
Peter Doig, In his latest exhibition, 'No Foreign Lands' at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MBAM) displays his most recent millennial paintings,...
Ruin And Decay Explored In New Tate Britain Exhibition
Ruin Lust is the snappy but problematic title to this Tate Britain show which draws from its own collections to explore – in wildly abstract fashion...
Whitney Biennial And ADAA: Ben Austin’s Armory Week Diary day 4
Dear reader, so here I am in Starbucks on 67th and 3rd, seems like this is the only place apart from McDonalds in New York where there is free WiFi,...
Onnasch Collection: Tracing The History of New York’s Art Scene 1950-1970
What is the difference between a museum survey show, showcasing New York’s art scene between 1950 and 1970 and a viewing of a private collection...
High Volta Armory Week’s Best Satellite: Ben Austin’s Diary Day 3
So, here I am back at Neil’s Coffee Shop on Lex, having just had another heart stopping breakfast and enjoying the free refills. I have only two...
Armory Week: Press Packs And Sausages Ben Austin’s Diary Day 2
New York 2014: So dear reader, I’m sitting here in my favourite diner ‘Neil’s’ on 70th and Lex nursing a horrible hangover. My breakfast of sausage,...