In this month's diary, I'm mainly reconnecting with artists, collections, movements and prizes I've featured previously in my writing. Mark Dean and I worked together when I was priest-in-charge at St Stephen Walbrook. We held an all-night Easter vigil as part of a...
The art market has again bucked the trend remaining buoyant throughout the post-pandemic fiscal year. This was sighted in the 2022 Art Basel/UBS report released today. Read The Full Report Below. The Art Market 2023 reveals the continued growth and resilience of the...
Sir Paul McCartney is little-known for his work in the photographic medium. His late wife Linda was already famous as an internationally celebrated photographer, when the couple met in the 1960s. Now Sir Paul's private and personal photos will be displayed for the...
The 2023 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong finished yesterday with optimistic sales reports and a sigh of relief at the return of pre-COVID attendance figures. The fair was the largest edition since 2019, attracting an international attendance of 86,000 across the five...
Major new exhibitions, installations and performance pieces by artists including Yayoi Kusama, Ryan Gander, Tino Sehgal, Jenn Nkiru and Benji Reid are announced today as part of the visual arts programme for the 2023 edition of Manchester International Festival (MIF),...
Virgine Puertolas Syn explores the vibrant South Asian Art scene: from Dhaka Art Summit to Indian Art Fair in Delhi. I have to confess my ignorance. When I first heard of the Dhaka Art Summit, I felt it was an oxymoron. So I embarked on discovering the Bangladesh art...
Underpinned by the artists' ethos' Art for All', The Gilbert & George Centre launches as a permanent HQ for Gilbert & George's artistic legacy, presenting one or two exhibitions a year and providing visitors with the broadest possible access to their...
Spain and the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic society museum & library is a major new survey exhibition featuring 150 works at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The Hispanic Society's Museum and Library in New York City own the most extensive...
The Whitechapel Gallery In London has announced a major new exhibition bringing together over 150 paintings by an overlooked generation of 80 international women artists. Whitechapel Gallery presents Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction...