It’s hard to complain about the big institutional shows on display just now: Whiteread, the Kabakovs, Modigliani at the Tates; Monochrome Painting and Rodin at the National Gallery; Cezanne at the NPG; Rose Wiley at the Serpentine Sackler; the US generational overview...
There's seems to be more on than usual over August, partly due to a new trend for shows running July-September instead of putting on a new show in September ahead of the expectation of opening something else for Frieze week in early October. That includes big...
Now in its 23rd year, the Camberwell Arts Festival has grown out of and celebrates the vibrant artistic community in Camberwell. It is developed as a partnership between local artists, residents and organisations and is co-ordinated by Camberwell Arts, a registered...
Hackney WickED CIC is always one of the high points of the Summer art season. Not only is it located in the super atmospheric area of Hackney Wick & Fish Island, with its labyrinth of enlightened open studios, galleries and bars, but also if it happens to be...
The Liverpool Biennial is the UK’s most established international art event. Under the creative guidance of Sally Tallant. It takes over across the city in the form of a free festival, of newly commissioned contemporary art. This year Marvin Gaye Chetwynd and Mark...
The shortlist for the annual Jarman Award, now in its ninth year, has been announced. The six outstanding artists nominated for the prestigious £10,000 art prize are Sophia Al Maria, Cécile B. Evans, Shona Illingworth, Mikhail Karikis,...
Recently Knighted artist Michael Craig-Martin has reimagined the iconic London Underground roundel at Southwark station in collaboration with Tate Modern and Art on the Underground to celebrate the launch of the new Tate extension. The roundel will take on...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is calling on the world’s brightest minds to come up with ideas to create a permanent light art installation, extending across 17 bridges that span the Thames between Albert Bridge in Chelsea and Tower Bridge in the...
The Photographers’ Gallery is to present 'Punk Weekender', a weekend of special events marking forty years of punk heritage and influence in the capital. Staged as part of the year long initiative, Punk London, these include a spotlight Print...