Maggie Gray is a writer, editor and art historian based in London.
A crowded display sees some 150 works of Abstract Expressionism clamouring for attention, but perhaps this is the point
A survey of paintings by M.K. Čiurlionis at the Dulwich makes plain why the artist is heralded in his home country as a visionary
A survey of 180 years of botanical photography proves that the art form continues to flourish
We’re all flâneurs now. So what would help us get even more out of walking through our local areas?
The Estorick Collection presents a rare exhibition of works by the Italian painter with a passion for planes
Goss experiments with traditional painting techniques to depict scenes of everyday life with a dreamlike twist
An exhibition in Hastings makes clear the abrupt shift in the St Ives artist’s style of painting
From Cornish coves to remote towns in Italy, a sense of place is central to the paintings of Peter Lanyon
The V&A has launched a new declaration on the reproduction of art and heritage in a digital age
A new art gallery in Bishop Auckland celebrates the mining art of northern England
Tate St Ives reopens to the public this autumn following the completion of a major expansion
Plus: exhibitions of William Turnbull, Gino De Dominicis, and Tim Head
The Danish artist clearly takes great delight in the physical properties of paint (and bronze, too)
A shared belief in the democratic possibilities of print makes for an optimistic biennial
Art UK, which last year launched a digital catalogue of every oil painting in public ownership, has embarked on an equivalent project for sculpture
The possibilities of paint are inexhaustible, says the German artist Markus Lüpertz
Penelope Curtis discusses this year’s TEFAF Curated display, ‘La Grande Horizontale’, which explores the theme of the recumbent figure in art
The sculptor discusses abstraction, music, architecture, carving kerb stones, and the ‘common enterprise’ at the heart of it all
The art of aerial warfare is explored at the Estorick Collection; Claude Cahun and Gillian Wearing make a formidable pair at the NPG; and Edmund Clark heads to prison for art
In 1970 Rauschenberg left New York City for an island off the Florida coast. His retreat from the city transformed his art, and his legacy
The satirical intent behind many of Picasso’s portraits is striking in this exhibition
The German artist’s work, finally on show in London, is an uprooted reunion of everything strange in the supposedly familiar tale of western art history
‘At Twilight’ includes references to Japanese Noh theatre, western modernism, contemporary stagecraft and Eeyore…
Plus: The final painting of Francis West; Yinka Shonibare without his trademark fabric; and Paula Rego’s first tapestry
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Lessons from a lonely city – walking through lockdown London has been a revelation
We’re all flâneurs now. So what would help us get even more out of walking through our local areas?