The Parisian scenes that Edward Burra is known for are joyful and sardonic, but his work depicting t...
The 36th Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts: The Oracle
Surprising, thrilling, enchanting – under the artistic direction of Chus Martínez, the works in t...
It’s Terrible the Things I Have to Do to Be Me: On Femininity and Fame ...
In a series of essays about pairs of famous women, the cultural critic Philippa Snow explores the co...
Paul Thek: Seized by Joy. Paintings 1965-1988
A rare London show of elusive queer pioneer Paul Thek captures a quieter side of his unpredictable p...
This elegantly composed exhibition celebrates 25 years’ of awards to female artists by Anonymous W...
The first of its kind, this vast show is a stunning tour of the realism movement of the 1920s and 30...
Maggi Hambling: ‘The sea is sort of inside me now … [and] it’s as if...
Maggi Hambling’s new and highly personal installation, Time, in memory of her longtime partner, To...
Caspar Heinemann takes us on a deep, dark emotional dive with his nihilistic installation that refer...
Complex, multilayered paintings and sculptures reek of the dark histories of slavery and colonialism...
Shown in the context of the historic paintings of Dulwich Picture Gallery, Rachel Jones’s new pain...
William Mackrell – interview: ‘I have an interest in dissecting the my...
William Mackrell's work has included lighting 1,000 candles and getting two horses to pull a car. No...
Marina Tabassum – interview: ‘Architecture is my life and my lifestyle...
The award-winning Bangladeshi architect behind this year’s Serpentine Pavilion on why she has shun...
A cabinet of curiosities – inside the new V&A East Storehouse
Diller Scofidio + Renfro has turned the 2012 Olympics broadcasting centre into a sparkling repositor...
Plásmata 3: We’ve met before, haven’t we?
This nocturnal exhibition organised by the Onassis Foundation’s cultural platform transforms a pub...
Ruth Asawa: Retrospective / Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art / Walt Disn...
Three well-attended museum exhibitions in San Francisco flag a subtle shift from the current drumbea...
This dazzling exhibition on the centenary of John Singer Sargent’s death celebrates his versatile ...
Through film, sound and dance, Emma Critchley’s continuing investigative project takes audiences o...
Rijksakademie Open Studios: Nora Aurrekoetxea, AYO and Eniwaye Oluwaseyi
At the Rijksakademie’s annual Open Studios event during Amsterdam Art Week, we spoke to three arti...
AYO – interview: Rijksakademie Open Studios
AYO reflects on her upbringing and ancestry in Uganda from her current position as a resident of the...
Eniwaye Oluwaseyi – interview: Rijksakademie Open Studios
Eniwaye Oluwaseyi paints figures, including himself, friends and members of his family, within compo...
Nora Aurrekoetxea – interview: Rijksakademie Open Studios
Nora Aurrekoetxea focuses on her home in Amsterdam, disorienting domestic architecture to ask us to ...
Kiki Smith – interview: ‘Artists are always trying to reveal themselve...
Known for her tapestries, body parts and folkloric motifs, Kiki Smith talks about meaning, process, ...
Frank Auerbach, Britain’s greatest postwar painter, has a belated German homecoming, which capture...
How Painting Happens (and why it matters) – book review
Martin Gayford’s engrossing book is a goldmine of quotes, anecdotes and insights, from why Van Gog...
Jonathan Baldock – interview: ‘Weird is a word that’s often used to...
As a Noah’s ark of his non-binary stuffed toys goes on show at Jupiter Artland, Jonathan Baldock t...
Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures
Helen Chadwick’s unwillingness to accept any binary division of the world allowed her to radically...
Catharsis: A Grief Drawn Out – book review
To what extent can the visual language of grief be translated? Janet McKenzie looks back over 20 yea...
Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960-1991
With more than 100 works by 50 artists, this show examines the pioneering role of women in computer ...
Dame Jillian Sackler, the art lover and philanthropist, has died aged 84...
Giuseppe Penone: Thoughts in the Roots
With numerous works created with the twigs, leaves, roots, branches and majestic forms of trees, thi...