The Art Diary May 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens
For the May Art Diary, I include three exhibitions involving gardens – at Gainsborough’s House, Philip Mould and Company, and Waddesdon Manor.
1 May 2025
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Art Fund Announces 2025 Museum of the Year Shortlist
Art Fund has revealed the five exceptional museums in contention for Museum of the Year 2025, the world’s most significant museum prize…
29 April 2025
Turner Prize 2025: Shortlist Revealed On JMW Turner’s 250th Birthday
The four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2025 were announced this morning at Tate Britain on the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth.
23 April 2025
The Art Diary April 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens
Easter regularly brings exhibitions exploring themes drawn from Christianity; this year is no exception.
31 March 2025
Tate Unveils Blockbuster 2026 Exhibition Programme
Tate has pulled out all the stops for 2026, announcing a blockbuster lineup across its galleries that promises something for… Read More
24 March 2025
Ten Out Of London Exhibitions Spring 2025
Artlyst has selected ten exhibitions that will take place out of London this Spring, 2025.
22 March 2025
Harland Miller: XXX York Art Gallery 2025
Internationally acclaimed artist and writer Harland Miller returns to York Art Gallery this March to present ‘XXX’, a new exhibition showcasing paintings…
17 March 2025
London’s National Gallery Bicentennial Breaks Visitor And Digital Records
In 2024, over four million people experienced the National Gallery in person, a 15% increase from 2023. 4,713,519 visits were recorded for the Gallery
17 March 2025
RCA Marks Eleven Years As Top Global Art & Design University
The Royal College of Art (RCA) in London has again been named the world’s leading university for art and design…
13 March 2025
Citra Sasmita: Interview of the Month, March 2025 – Paul Carey-Kent
Citra Sasmita grew up in the traditional Balinese Hindu culture. That flows into how her first UK solo show, ‘Into Eternal Land’, is not just visually compelling but has plenty behind how it looks….
9 March 2025
Tate Unveil Máret Ánne Sara As Next Hyundai Commission Artist
Tate and Hyundai Motor have announced that Máret Ánne Sara, a Northern Sámi artist and writer, will create the 10th annual Hyundai Commission for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall….
5 March 2025
Tadek Beutlich Weaving On and Off the Loom – Claudia Barbieri Childs
Textile weaving has long been undervalued as a creative art form. But this is changing. A year ago, at London’s Barbican Gallery, Unravel….
5 March 2025
The Art Diary March 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens
The March Art Diary first highlights exhibitions in Essex (Firstsite, Focal Point and Beecroft Galleries) followed by group shows engaging with spirituality and social issues
4 March 2025
The Myth of Leigh Bowery Laid Bare in New Tate Show – James Payne
Leigh Bowery was a groundbreaking performance artist, club entrepreneur, fashion designer, musician…. a thief, a shitkicker and…uh…he wanted to be famous.
27 February 2025
Frieze LA 2025: What The Dealers Said Plus Market Update
The 2025 edition of Frieze Los Angeles wrapped up on Sunday, February 23, marking a milestone year for the fair… Read More
24 February 2025
Hidden Picasso Portrait Found Beneath A Blue Period Masterpiece
A previously unknown painting by Pablo Picasso has emerged from the shadows of history, hidden for over a century beneath one of the artist’s earliest Blue Period masterpieces….
14 February 2025
Book Review: Linder: Danger Came Smiling – Artlyst
If you’re looking for a book that captures the raw energy, subversive brilliance, and unapologetic feminism of one of Britain’s… Read More
12 February 2025
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives In Context – Clare Henry
Exactly 100 years ago, the four Scottish Colourists had a very successful London show. It was only their second group appearance.
11 February 2025
Leigh Bowery: The Life and Times of an Icon by Sue Tilley – Book Review:
Sue Tilley’s definitive biography of Leigh Bowery, the man Boy George once called “modern art on legs,” returns in a vibrant new edition
5 February 2025
The Art Diary February 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens
For the February 2025 Art Diary, I begin with exhibitions by artists I’ve followed and whose work I’ve written about. These include Peter Howson, Jonathan Anderson, Barbara Hepworth and Theaster Gates.
4 February 2025
JMW Turner Turns 250: Celebrating Britain’s Greatest Artist
Britain is poised for a landmark year in 2025 as institutions across the UK prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner…
21 January 2025
Cindy Sherman – Anti-fashion – Artlyst Book review
Cindy Sherman has long been recognised as a transformative figure in contemporary art. Her engagement with the fashion world…
16 January 2025
Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Discovered At School Heads To Auction
A long-lost sculpture by Dame Barbara Hepworth, one of Britain’s most celebrated modernist artists, was found last February in an… Read More
15 January 2025
A New Model for Galleries: CoNdo returns to London in 2025
A unique approach to showcasing Contemporary Art, Condo returns to London for its 2025 edition. Short for Condominium, this large-scale collaborative exhibition
9 January 2025
The Art Diary January 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens
This is the first Art Diary of 2025. Each exhibition listed will reward the paying of sustained attention, enabling entry to a state of contemplation and even contemplative prayer.
6 January 2025
London Art Exhibitions 2025 An Artlyst Month by Month Guide
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2025 promises to see another full and varied programme of art exhibitions in London. Artlyst has put together this month-by-month guide.
5 January 2025
Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2024/2025 Art Of Our Time
Welcome to the Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2024/2025. The Alt Power 100 Artlyst celebrates the visionaries transforming the artistic landscape…
31 December 2024
Kathleen Soriano Named Interim Director of Hastings Contemporary
Kathleen Soriano has been named interim Director of Hastings Contemporary beginning January 2025. The new head is an independent curator,… Read More
19 December 2024
Ten London Art Exhibitions Opening In 2025
Here are ten London Art exhibitions to look out for in 2025.
17 December 2024
Small But Mighty: Gainsborough’s House and Leighton House – Claudia Barbieri Childs
Artists’ homes can offer an intriguing insight into their life and work. Gainsborough’s House in the silk-weaving town of Sudbury, in Suffolk, and Leighton House in the heart of Kensington, London…
16 December 2024
Art Is For Life Not Just Christmas – London Gallery Round-Up – Nico Kos Earle
This is a roundup of the shows we have managed to see that seem to speak to the idea of collecting instead of gifting for Christmas…
13 December 2024
Tate Modern Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Free Four-Day Festival
Tate Modern, the world-renowned museum of modern and contemporary art, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a four-day vibrant celebration…
10 December 2024