Author: jaywp

  • Brueghel at Rotterdam

    Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Master Draughtsman at the Museum Beijmans van Beuningen. Brueghel at Rotterdam, through 5 August (then Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 25 September – 2 December 2001).

  • Berlin embraces the sublime

    About the Sublime: Mark Rothko, Yves Klein, James Turrell, Deutsche Guggenheim Museum, 7 July through 7 October 2001

  • Giorgio Morandi

    Tate Modern, London, through 12 August 2001.

  • Arte Povera at Tate Modern

    Arte Povera Tate Modern, through 19 August 2001.

  • Silence of the Limbs

    Körperwelten Exhibition, Berlin through 2 September, Brussels from 22 September

  • Rembrandt’s Women

    A curiously gauche title this, for a great coup of an exhibition

  • Holocaust Memory

    Through 28 August, the Imperial War Museum, London, is showing the exhibition ‘Legacies of Silence: The Visual Arts and Holocaust Memory’. Curated by Glenn Pujo, it includes the works of some 46 Nazi concentration camp victims, 35 of whom were…

  • David Mach

    On Saturday 4 June, David Mach ignited a matchstick-constructed head of Robert Louis Stevenson, an event which may have not been appropriate say, for the Venice Biennale, but given Mach’s international repute was all the more effective in Edinburgh. Now…

  • RIBA in Ecstasy: British Architectural Awards 2001

    Ecstasy and fatigue, according to neuro-psychologist Richard Gregory, go together. ‘Ecstatic states of mastery over, or of oneness with, all things, are to be treasured, but they can lead to overconfidence, say while climbing a mountain, or piloting an aircraft’.…

  • Patrick Heron: the growing legacy of genius

    ‘The work of Patrick Heron is bound up with what is probably the most crucial series of events in British art since the war: the impact of the new American painting, the absorption of its influence and, eventually, a reaction…