Reviews
London Art Exhibitions November 2017 Explored By Paul Carey-Kent
London is awash with more must see international exhibitions than perhaps any other city in the world. Paul Carey-Kent is out and about visiting...
James Alec Hardy Mysterious Liminal Space – Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery
British artist James Alec Hardy is interested in the mysterious liminal space between knowing and not knowing, fact and fiction, and much of his...
Cezanne Portraits Subversively In Motion National Portrait Gallery – Edward Lucie-Smith
The Cezanne portrait show at the National Portrait Gallery follows hot on the heels of the show of portraits by Soutine currently on view at the...
Soutine Portraits Of The Inter-War Underclass Courtauld Gallery – Edward Lucie-Smith
This compact, high-quality exhibition at the Courtauld offers a fascinating sociological and psychological puzzle. Entitled Soutine’s Portraits, and...
Alphonse Mucha The Glory Of Art Walker Art Gallery Liverpool
''The glory of art is to glorify beauty'' - Alphonse Mucha I was very excited to see this exhibition. As a young girl, I was always fascinated by...
Everything at Once: Temporary Compartments Into Which We Plunge – Edward Lucie-Smith
Everything at Once is the hopeful title of the vast exhibition currently being presented by the Lisson Gallery + Vinyl Factory in the Store Studios...
Iconoclasts / Calder Many Are Called But Few Are Chosen – Edward Lucie-Smith
This Week, Edward Lucie-Smith Reviews Two contrasting Exhibitions At the Saatchi Gallery London ICONOCLASTS – Saatchi Gallery Until 7 January 2018...
Harrison Pearce – Conflicting Forces of Desire and Menace By Richard Dorment
Harrison Pearce meticulously constructs kinetic sculptural installations out of industrial machinery, silicon and rope. The clashes he sets up...
R U Being Served? Art At Fortnums And Whiteleys – Edward Lucie-Smith
Such is the pressure on gallery space that quite important exhibitions now take place in all sorts of strange places. Sometimes, quite literally,...
Duchamp And Dali Two Iconic 20th-Century Artists – Edward Lucie-Smith
Duchamp And Dali - Royal Academy: This provocative little show at the R.A., done in parallel with the same institutions big retrospective for...
Jake And Dinos Chapman – Suicide Vests And Contextualising Goya – Edward Lucie-Smith
The new show by Jake and Dinos Chapman at Blain-Southern – their first outing with this prestigious dealer, offers a full-on re-interpretation of...
Alexander De Cadenet Inside The bronze Apple By Amanda McGregor
Alexander De Cadenet At St Stephens, Wallbrook, London: There is a saying, ‘you are the apple of my eye’, apparently this saying came into the...