Reviews
Magnificent Obsessions and Slow Movement At The Barbican Centre
I enjoy the occasional afternoon wandering through junk shops and this exhibition was not without interest, in the way that junk shops and museums...
Peter Liversidge: Notes On Protesting – Whitechapel Gallery – Intervention Of The Collective Voice
Known for his proposals, documents which delineate a possible action or project, Peter Liversidge’s art is one of possibility. The proposals...
Analia Saban, El Anatsui, And Sunday In The Park With Ed, Exhibition Round-Up
Analia Saban: Interiors - Sprüth MagersSprüth Magers presents Analia Saban: Interiors, the artist's third exhibition with Sprüth...
Kirstie MacLeod: Punctured Perspectives – Rook & Raven – Temporal Systems Of Inquiry
Rook & Raven presents 'Punctured Perspectives', the first UK solo show of British artist Kirstie MacLeod. The artist is known for her unique and...
John Baldessari: Pictures & Scripts – Marian Goodman Gallery – Comedy Is A Serious Business
Marian Goodman Gallery, London and Galerie Marian Goodman, Paris present two simultaneous exhibitions by artist John Baldessari. The exhibition...
Callum Innes: Frith Street Gallery – Taught Restraint And Sensuous Abandon
The Callum Innes exhibition at Frith Street Gallery repays a little time and attention. On entering the gallery’s darkened premises on Golden...
Leon Golub: Bite Your Tongue – Serpentine Gallery – Live The American Nightmare
Serpentine Galleries presents Leon Golub: 'Bite Your Tongue', a survey exhibition of the American figurative painter, his first in London since...
Sam Wagstaff Lover And Mentor To Robert Mapplethorpe Revealed In New Biography
Best known for his privileged relationship with the iconic and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe as his lover and mentor, Sam Wagstaff...
Richard Diebenkorn: Reflections On An Ever Changing Immersive California Light
Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993), which opens this week at The Royal Academy, is perhaps the most exciting painting show to be mounted in London this...
Christian Marclay: White Cube, Bermondsey – With A ‘SLOOSH’ And A ‘POP’
White Cube presents a major solo exhibition by Christian Marclay, a large new oeuvre of work encompassing the grand halls of White Cube Bermondsey....
Winterreise: A Group Exhibition Exploring A Poem That Inspired Franz Schubert
Winterreise was a group show inspired by the poem of same name written by Wilhelm Müller which Franz Schubert used for a composition shortly...
Impressionist Impresario: The Man Who Marketed The Movement – National Gallery London
Paul Durand Ruel (1831-1922) believed that, “a true picture dealer should be an enlightened patron; that he should, if necessary, sacrifice...