Reviews

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...

IN 1965, Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) bought a beautiful red brick building on the auspicious corner of Lafayette Street and East 4th Street. The...

The work of Ken Currie, Kehinde Wiley and Susie Hamilton can be seen currently in central London. Each knows the communities they paint intimately...

Vanessa Bell (1879-1961) was an avant-garde artist associated with the early twentieth-century Bloomsbury Group. She was often overshadowed by her...

Francis Bacon is something of a Marmite painter. There are those who love him – his searing honesty and the existential search to extract the...

At first sight, Towner Eastbourne's latest show makes for grim viewing. Drawing the Unspeakable, running to April 27, brings together about 300...

Frank Auerbach: Portraits of London - Offer Waterman and Francis Outred (Top Photo) One of the highlights of Frieze week is the exceptional -...

The four artists shortlisted for the 40th edition of the Turner Prize 2024, Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur and Delaine le Bas, are a...

In the multi-tiered hierarchy of academic painting, Still Life has traditionally ranked on the bottom rung, its everyday meat-and-veg celebrations...