Tag: Jacob Epstein

Augustus John and the First Crisis of Brilliance

Augustus John was a star around whom many significant artists were in orbit. This enlightening exhibition paints a lively picture of their interface
Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life

Moody’s sculptures fizz with life in this beautifully paced show, in which the Jamaican artist’s works sit alongside those of contemporaries such as Jacob Epstein, Elisabeth Frink and Henry Moore
The Real and the Romantic: English Art Between Two World Wars – book review

Art historian and biographer Frances Spalding leads us through a complex period in the development of artistic practice in England
Hans Hofmann – Fury: Painting After the War

A concise exhibition at Bastian captures the German-American painter manoeuvring between modernisms, endlessly experimenting in his attempt to marry the expressive with the pictorial
Modigliani

This extraordinary retrospective unites Modigliani’s portraits and sculpture with the largest collection of his nude paintings ever shown together in the UK, as well as allowing visitors a virtual reality tour of the artist’s Paris studio
Uproar! The First 50 Years of the London Group 1913-1963

Ben Uri Museum and Gallery, London 31 October 2013 – 2 March 2014
Mind and Body

The early work of Antony Gormley Antony Gormley (b.1950) is best known for his massive sculpture Angel of the North (1998) and Field for the British Isle (1993) both of which are testaments to the exciting work that Gormley creates.His…
The Life of the Mind: Love, Sorrow and Obsession

Curated by Bob and Roberta Smith
Futurism at Tate Modern (Futurismo ma no Futurisme)

Tate Modern, London 12 June–20 September 2009 Catalogue edited by Didier Ottinger (Tate Publishing, London, 2009)