London Grads Now, the new show currently on view at the Saatchi Gallery, won't be with us for long. It is due to close on 25 September. It replaced the Tutankhamun show, which couldn't be prolonged, and now occupies the main spaces in the building. It's in several...
The Line is London’s first dedicated public art walk; an outstanding, free outdoor art gallery, following the line of the Greenwich Meridian along a route which passes through three of the most diverse boroughs in the UK (Newham, Tower Hamlets and Greenwich). To mark...
The artist Heather Phillipson quietly unveiled her fourth plinth commission in Trafalgar Square, yesterday with a lack of fanfare not seen before in past unveilings. It is the 13th Fourth Plinth commission since the programme began in 1998, it is also the tallest to...
Anish Kapoor Houghton Hall Norfolk: Have you ever felt like you want to ring your mum to tell her you think you might have left an important part of your brain somewhere in a field in Norfolk? Well, this whole experience is a bit like that! The works are beautifully...
The ten artists selected to receive one-off £10,000 bursaries in place of this year's Turner Prize has been announced at Tate Britain. Artists Arika, Liz Johnson Artur, Oreet Ashery, Shawanda Corbett, Jamie Crewe, Sean Edwards, Sidsel Meineche Hansen, Ima-Abasi Okon,...
Elizabeth Kwant’s work engages contemporary socio-political issues; immigration detention, migration, gender and slavery through her multi-disciplinary practice. Her socially engaged arts projects have often been with refugees and asylum seekers. Most recently, with...
The BLM protests in recent weeks have shown us how relevant issues of race still are. It's shocking to see that racial discrimination still exists in this day and age. It is our role as cultural influencers to give our attention and support to the fight against...
A New Year, a new decade - I’ve been thinking about all the things I currently don’t like about the contemporary art scene here in Britain. Most of all, I don’t like its pervasive self-righteousness, the ever-increasing assumption that ‘official art’ has all the...
The Met Museum's collection of British decorative arts is one of the most important outside the United Kingdom. Covering the 16th to 19th century. The collection comprises a wide array of furniture, ceramics, silver, tapestries, and other textiles from the Tudor,...