What goes around comes around and again it is time for the Venice Biennale. Now in its 58th edition and under the direction of Hayward Gallery head honcho, Ralph Rugoff, the event is bound to be a groundbreaking affair. Artlyst will be there to report on the best...
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended Contemporary and Modern art exhibitions May 2019 in London now. Paul currently freelances for Art Monthly, Frieze, Elephant, STATE, Photomonitor, Border Crossings and World of Interiors,...
Visiting Art Brussels 2019 and Brussels Art Week is always a feast. First of all, you have a top-rate art fair, one of the oldest Contemporary Art Fairs on the planet. Then you have some of the best galleries in the world opening their doors to the public for a...
The Art Fund has announced the five museums which have been selected as finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2019, the world’s most prestigious museum prize. The five shortlisted museums have each offered outstanding and different approaches The shortlisted...
Art Cologne 2019 Report – Founded in 1967 and so the first of the modern-style art fairs – had a lean time in the 2000s but has recovered its status somewhat. This year 57,000 people visited 164 galleries – one floor of ‘contemporary’ and one of ‘modern’. It featured...
There is no doubt Hong Kong is becoming one of the leading destinations for art lovers, collectors, curators and art professionals in general. The contingent of Art Galleries is growing with Levy Gorvy’s new space. While waiting for the M+ Museum scheduled for 2020,...
The GHost Parlour, Sarah Sparkes’ solo exhibition at New Art Projects London, intimately explores the theme of ghosts and spirits, a subject which has fascinated Sparkes and been the centre of her artistic practice for many years. The exhibition comprises three sets...
It is not often that one comes across a book on contemporary, or near contemporary, art that shifts one’s view of what it is, how it has developed, and that direction those developments are likely to take in future. Here, however, is one such book, relatively recently...
Animal Art: A current wave of artists are exploring internationalism and interspecies relationships in order to find ways of relating to the environment and to generate through art possibilities of communication with the natural world. Ideas of decolonialism used to...