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  • Cezanne at Jas de Bouffan

    Tracking the artist’s development from local student to ‘father of modern art’, 135 works made by Paul Cezanne in and of his beloved home town of Aix-en-Provence have returned to the city for this intriguing exhibition linked to the restoration…

  • Irma Stern. A Modern Artist between Berlin and Cape Town

    This retrospective brings the German South African artist back into view, while tracing her position within German expressionism and the impact she had on modern art in Africa in the 20th century

  • Elaine Shemilt – interview

    An artist and researcher, Elaine Shemilt is known for her pioneering work in feminist video in the 1970s. She talks about growing up during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, using her own body in her videos and why she sees…

  • London’s Statues of Women – book review

    This exhaustive yet compact guide to London’s statues of women presents a motley crew, not just of queens and heroines, but of ‘normal’ women of all shapes and forms

  • Berlinde de Bruyckere – interview: ‘My themes are not easy. You can’t look to my work to become happy’

    The Belgian artist talks about the issues, artists and musicians that inspire her, the evolution of key motifs and techniques, the influence of her childhood experiences, and the joy of making her first public sculpture

  • The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism

    This grand tribute to Pissarro evokes the bliss of a walk in nature and is an illuminating look at the man who was crucial to French impressionism despite being an outsider

  • William Kentridge: The Pull of Gravity

    The first UK institutional show dedicated to Kentridge’s sculpture is joyfully approachable while maintaining its critical bite, as we are drawn into his creative imagination

  • Edinburgh Art Festival 2025

    Guy Oliver’s laugh-out-loud film about being a teenager, Aqsa Arif’s exploration of life as a refugee on a Glasgow council estate and a poignant look at artist John Bellany, who battled alcoholism and ill health, are just some of the…

  • Making Waves – Breaking Ground

    With 11 artists and more than 100 works, the wonders of the natural world are stunningly brought to life in this year’s Space to Breathe summer art exhibition, in collaboration with Purdy Hicks Gallery

  • Lifeblood – Edvard Munch

    A thoughtfully curated exploration of the convergence of art and health in the work of Munch, a man very much invested in a modernising medical world