Author: jaywp

Asian Bronze

A majestic exhibition at the national museum of the Netherlands offers a refreshing take on ancient Asian sculptures spanning four millennia
Maurice de Vlaminck: Modern Art Rebel

This retrospective of Maurice de Vlaminck is the first in nearly 100 years and gives an overview of the French painter’s work that goes beyond his early fauvist period and bold use of bright colours
Kenji Ide: Some Other Times

The Japanese artist fills the house of a Polish poet with his eloquent miniature sculptures. Although born from memories of nighttime walks and drives, they have a remarkable stillness
Monet and London: Views of the Thames

Industrial pollution is imbued with celestial light in Monet’s extraordinarily atmospheric paintings of the Thames. This is an exhibition not to be missed
Thomas Houseago: Night Sea Journey

You can feel the energy ricocheting between Houseago and his hulking, portentous figures as he takes us on a journey from darkness to light
Gabriella Boyd – interview: ‘I work through intuitive and formal problems until I get to a believable emotional space’

The artist shares the experiences and educational journeys through which her layered and intimate paintings have evolved, revealing interior and exterior worlds in a richly emotive palette
Alia Farid: Bneid Al Gar

A survey exhibition of the prize-winning Kuwaiti-Puerto Rican artist spotlights her intelligence and sensitivity to materiality, but could do with more assertion
Uncanny Visions: Paula Rego and Francisco de Goya

Rego, like Goya, whom she so much admired, has the power to unsettle and disconcert. This exhibition pairing work by them both is thrilling and full of surprises
Alfred Kubin: The Aesthetics of Evil

This new exhibition sheds fresh light on the personal hell of the artist whose nightmarish visions dominated his life and work
Immortal Apples, Eternal Eggs

This extensive exhibition of still life works from two major collections is full of clever visual pairings and rich in conceptual layers