Author: jaywp

  • Tadek Beutlich: On and Off the Loom

    The monumental textiles, striking prints and tiny figurative works on show cement Beutlich’s place as a visionary textile artist and printmaker who eschewed traditional methods and materials

  • Markus Lüpertz – Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

    A beguiling exhibition at Michael Werner Gallery places two distinctive artists into a balletic dialogue illuminating painting’s shifting relationship with the pilasters of classical art, figure and landscape

  • Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism

    The RA turns over its grand halls to an erudite, even academic look at half a century of Brazilian painting. There are some interesting finds amid the abundance

  • Margherita Manzelli interview – ‘I developed a way of denying being a complete painter’

    As a major survey opens at Centro Pecci, the Italian artist discusses her lifelong struggle with the machismo of painting and why she has turned to robots

  • There: a Feeling | Gregg Bordowitz

    In his first institutional solo exhibition in the UK, the American artist and activist shares stories, prints and films reflecting on connection, survival and contagion

  • Yulia Mahr – interview: ‘My work is more akin to poetry. It’s a moment of sensory storytelling’

    Mahr’s work incorporates film, photography and installation with a rich language of layering, collaging and photographic experimentation. She discusses her artistic evolutions, her explorations of the female body as a ‘site of complexity’ and the studio space she and her…

  • Dana Schutz: The Island

    With 15 paintings and five works on paper, this show takes on a journey spanning 20 years of Schutz’s fantastical, often grotesque, figures

  • Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious

    This delightful if dark exhibition brings ‘Mrs Eric Ravilious’ out of the shadow of her husband, ensuring that, in future, she is known in her own right as Tirzah Garwood

  • Maggi Hambling: Nightingale Night

    In response to hearing the increasingly rare sound of a nightingale singing, Hambling has produced a new series of paintings in a striking palette of gold and silver laid over a dark black ground, evoking a mood, a feeling of…

  • PST ART: Art & Science Collide – Part 2

    Well into its fourth month, the sprawling PST ART festival themed to explore the intersection of art and science is still in full swing, featuring science-facilitated art projects that engage aesthetics and manipulated materials to rethink abstruse cosmic questions and…