Expressionists: Kandinsky, Münter and the Blue Rider, the focus of the current exhibition at Tate Modern, demonstrates the breadth of the group's engagement in terms of transnational relationships, experimentation with form, colour, sound and performance, and a...
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, as both a revolutionary artist and a violent individual in a violent age, divides eras and opinions. His paintings are strikingly original and emotionally charged with their intense naturalism, dramatic lighting and powerful...
The April 2024 Art Diary covers exhibitions as far apart as Salem, Massachusetts, Hong Kong, Venice, Cumbria, Welwyn Garden City and London. 'Ethiopia at the Crossroads' is an exhibition that examines the enormous cultural significance of this often-overlooked African...
Issam Kourbaj: Urgent Archive at Kettle's Yard, with its concurrent exhibition 'You are not you, and home is not home' at Heong Gallery, is the largest solo exhibition to date by Cambridge-based Issam Kourbaj. These concurrent exhibitions reveal the amazing fertility...
The March Art Diary includes exhibitions at Kettle's Yard, Gallery 1957, Dulwich Picture Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Compton Verney, Stanley Spencer Gallery, Benjamin Rhodes Arts and covers artists such as Isaam Kourbaj, Nidhi Khurana, Woody De Othello, Polly...
In the February 2024 Art Diary, the Revd Jonathan Evens looks at the Pre-Raphaelites, the works of Alison Lapper, Monica Sjöö and various group exhibitions, including shows at Cross Lane Projects, Drawing Room and The William Morris Gallery. Selected from Birmingham's...
The boundary-defying artistic practice of Li Yuan-chia, particularly through his LYC Museum and Art Gallery, turns aspects of modern art history on its head. The LYC Museum and Art Gallery was an example of relational art well before that phrase was ever conceived, as...
In the January 2024 Art Diary, Revd Jonathan Evens looks at the work of Emrys Williams and Richard Kenton Webb and his links to Milton, William Blake, Markéta Luskačová and Oksana Kondratyeva. Luminous: light – colour – imagination' is an exhibition of works by...
Antony Gormley has spent his career investigating the relationship of the human body to space. Through his fertile imagination, this has proved to be a seam that he can continuously mine, whether using his own body or those of others, in order to explore questions of...