The London Art Fair gets ready to energise the 2014 art season with galleries from across the UK and overseas, exhibiting work by artists from the early 20th century to the present day. Expect to see works by Francis Bacon, David Hockney, Peter Blake, Eduardo...
A new photography exhibition explores the Lure of London's Soho at The Photographers’ Gallery, this Spring. Under the Influence: John Deakin and the Lure of Soho uncovers the hidden corners and colourful characters of 1950s and early 60s Soho, as seen...
Frank Auerbach: “Rembrandt is a miraculous draftsman of life in motion and one of the first painters who really moved me. He never stopped being important to me.” Following in a tradition of special displays of works by artists inspired by the...
I was brought up with his name in my consciousness but there was always a silence after his name that I never quite understood. He was always the mysterious artist. It wasn't as if people said to me as a child, 'Ah yes, 'David Hockney', he was blah blah blah.'' No, he...
A groundbreaking fusion of art and architecture explores the DNA of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and their heirs. In the exhibition their DNA will become part of the fabric of the building at their ancestral family home, Chatsworth. An entire ceramic room...
Leading up to the 100th commemoration of the outbreak of the First World War, Stanley Spencer’s poignant memories of war are leaving their permanent home at the National Trust’s Sandham Memorial Chapel to be exhibited at Somerset House. This exhibition...
The Colony Room Club opened its doors for the first time just before Christmas in 1948, so it seems appropriate that this exhibition of works by some of the many artists who frequented the club opens at the same time of year as a kind of antidote to...
The Contemporary Art Society has announced artist Mark Wallinger is to present this year’s Contemporary Art Society Annual Award. Now in its fifth year, the prestigious £60,000 prize is one of highest value contemporary art awards in the country, and is...
The Rijksmuseum and Ordovas are staging a unique joint exhibition in the autumn, centred around paintings and etchings by Rembrandt on loan from the collection of the Rijksmuseum, in conversation with paintings by Frank Auerbach. Raw Truth:...