The Top 5 Exhibitions to see in late March
Five exhibitions to catch across London, all closing soon.
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The Other Art Fair Top 10
Since Ryan Stanier launched The Other Art Fair (TOAF) in 2011 as the first fair to represent independent artists, it… Read More
Kyosai: The Israel Goldman Collection at the Royal Academy of Arts
I must admit that before I visited the Kawanabe Kyosai exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, I wasn’t familiar with his work, and expected to see something in the vein of the revered Japanese artist Hokusai. Kyosai is considered to be a close successor of Hokusai, however, the exhibition felt more like looking at the work of an illustrator and satirist than a fine artist.
“Postwar Modern: New Art in Britain 1945 -1965” Barbican Art Gallery – The Procession of Catharsis
“Postwar Modern” collects not only some of the most impactful artwork produced following the Second World War, but draws crucial focus to the impact that trauma can have on the subjectivity of the artist.
WITHOUT A DOUBT: Ed Clark at Hauser & Wirth
If you look closely, a strand of hair, an eyelash, and bristles of a paintbrush are all materials found in… Read More
The Top 5 Sculpture Exhibitions to see in London
Get your sculpture fix through these five fab shows.
Review: Robert Indiana at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
More than just love and numbers.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions by Female Artists in London
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all shows by female artists to coincide with International Women’s Day on 8 March.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Fitzrovia
Five exhibitions around the corner from one another.
In the Shadows of Bacon
The Royal Academy’s ‘Man and Beast’ offers the chance to see many prime paintings by Bacon
Applied arts and textile works steal the show at Frieze LA
The third edition of Frieze Los Angeles kicked off on Thursday 17 February at its new Beverly Hills location, the… Read More
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in South London
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all shows to catch in South London…. Read More
Review: Ai Weiwei at Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
Ai Weiwei is one of the most important contemporary artists operating today so it’s quite the coup for Kettle’s Yard to be hosting an exhibition of his work — though of course, it helps that Ai now lives in Cambridge so is close by.
Daniel David Freeman: BIOMECH CHANGED MY LIFE
Set within two Georgian houses in Whitechapel’s Ashfield Street, Gallery 46 is the perfect location for Daniel David Freeman’s latest solo… Read More
The Variety in Van Gogh
It’s no surprise that sixteen self-portraits by Van Gogh make a great show: with all due respect to Frida Kahlo and Cindy Sherman, I guess it’s a face-off between Van Gogh and Rembrandt for GOAT status in the genre.
Alienation and Connection: Louise Bourgeois at Hayward Gallery
Entering an exhibition, we always carry baggage. However minimal, we invariably have some idea of what we expect to see…. Read More
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in late February
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all shows to catch before the end… Read More
The Top 5 Exhibitions to see in London in February
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all shows to catch this month. Each… Read More
The allure of Italy during the Grand Tour on show at Gallerie d’Italia, Milan
Gallerie d’Italia – Piazza Scala, the Intesa Sanpaolo museum in the heart of Milan, presents ‘GRAND TOUR. Sogno d’Italia da… Read More
Van Gogh Self Portraits – To be Blue.
The first thing to notice about Van Gogh Self-Portraits showing at the Courtauld is that there are always two Vincents… Read More
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in Mayfair and Fitzrovia
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all located close to each other… Read More
Francis Bacon ‘Man and Beast’ at the Royal Academy of Arts
For the first time in a decade, a major retrospective of paintings by 20th Century master Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is on display in London.
The Top 5 Art Exhibitions in London closing soon
Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic picks his favourite exhibitions to see this month – this time they’re all closing within the next three… Read More
