A Hard World For Little Things is an exhibition consisting of two series of large-scale graphite drawings on paper and three sculptures by C.A.Halpin. The works are inspired by the title of a scene in the film The Night of the Hunter. The exhibition was originally...
The Hepworth Wakefield has won this year’s Museum of The Year Award. The gallery located in West Yorkshire has beaten Tate Modern, the Lapworth Museum of Geology in Birmingham, Sir John Soane's Museum in London and the National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and...
Everyone has a “somewhere else” in their lives Howard Hodgkin said in 1992. “My somewhere else is India”. Howard Hodgkin was 32 when he first visited that vast country. At Eton, he’d been shown a 17th-century Mughal painting by a teacher and in his 20s had become,...
An exhibition of more than 80 paintings by a now obscure generation of artists, exploring the British Realist tradition in art, between the two World Wars has opened in Edinburgh. It focuses on scrupulously detailed realist painting, part of a worldwide trend at the...
The first ever solo exhibition of the iconic 60s pop artist Larry Smart (1945-2006) including his iconic Hendrix and Lennon silkscreen prints launches to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love 1967-2017. Larry Smart RETRO-spective is the first ever solo...
The Irish photographer Richard Mosse has won the seventh Prix Pictet, Space it was announced in a ceremony last night at the V&A Museum. The winner was selected from a shortlist of twelve. Mosse was chosen for his series Heat Maps 2016-17. The prize, with a...
The Art Fund has announced the five museums which have been selected as finalists for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017, the most prestigious prize for museums in the UK. The list was unveiled by Stephen Deuchar the Art Fund’s Director, at an event at the British...
The British Museum was again the most popular visitor attraction in the UK in 2016 for the 10th year running. The figures published annually by the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has shown that even though numbers at some of London’s most popular...
Chris Ofili To Unveil New Tapestry At London's National Gallery Following the successful exhibition Titian: Metamorphosis 2012 Ofili is returning to the National Gallery. He was one of three contemporary artists asked to respond to Titian’s great mythological...