The Royal College of art Fine Art degree shows season opened In Battersea, on Friday with a strong representation of Sculpture, Painting, Printmaking and Photography.Julia Parkinson MA SculptureThe shows were exhibiting across the Dyson, Moving Image,...
These books are worth noticing together (even though one of them is in fact a reissue) because of the things they tell one about how the British contemporary art world, as we now know it, came to be the way it is. In many ways one book reflects the...
The second instalment of a four year partnership between the Royal Academy of Arts and HS1 Ltd (owners of St Pancras International station) for the station's public sculpture series will be a work by Ron Arad. Previous artists for the commission have...
Two sculptures gifted to Wakefield Girls High School by the iconic 20th century artist Barbara Hepworth have sold for £2.2m at Sotheby’s. Hepworth attended the school from the age of six and left in 1920, aged 17. The...
A selection of drawings from the unseen sketchbooks of Lucian Freud, together with a newly-discovered self-portrait by the artist, have gone on display for the first time at the National Portrait Gallery, following their allocation to the Gallery under the Acceptance...
The Serpentine Pavilion, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), was launched today by the gallery, with the usual fanfare that this highly anticipated annual project attracts. This year the structure is an ‘unzipped wall’ that is transformed from straight...
Oh no, not another bloody Listicle! When I first got into writing drivel for advertising, using a numbered list format was frowned upon. Punchy headlines and compelling stories were acceptable. Lists were the province of headache pills and other boring products that...
A new traveling exhibition,'Nature Morte' sees Contemporary artists reinvigorate the still life at the Konsthallen- Bohusläns museum in Sweden. This is the Gallery´s major summer exhibition which assembles a large number of international...
Waddington Custot Galleries is currently presenting the maverick Clement Greenberg-chewing Barry Flanagan in 'Animal, Vegetable, Mineral'. The show is a survey of Flanagan's works from the 1960s, 70s and 80s, curated by Dr. Jo Melvin, including displays of material...