31 March 2018
London Art Review Round-Up April 2018 – Paul Carey Kent
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended contemporary art shows in London for April 2018. Paul currently freelances...
31 March 2018
The noted writer and curator Paul Carey-Kent gives us his rolling ten recommended contemporary art shows in London for April 2018. Paul currently freelances...
4 October 2017
London Galleries, London Frieze week
18 May 2017
Paul Carey-Kent has sifted through Photo London the UK's leading photography fair to put together this themed pick of what caught his eye. The...
5 February 2017
BILBAO GONGS AND BONGS Paul Carey-Kent has just spent 30 hours in Bilbao, mostly focused on the opening of Abstract Expressionism at the Guggenheim...
19 January 2017
The verdict: "It seemed a little more even - and so a little duller - than usual this year": less dire stuff, less outstanding...
26 October 2016
Paul Carey-Kent travels to Amsterdam to report 'DAUBIGNY, MONET, VAN GOGH AND MORE: 30 HOURS IN AMSTERDAM'
9 October 2016
An average year seems the general verdict on Frieze. Everyone picks up on the Focus section of young gallery projects, so I’ve concentrated on...
2 October 2016
Paul Carey-Kent gives us his selection of what to do in London during Frieze week. There’s quite the overload of art. So if you have...
The START fair (15-18 Sept) is well-served by the Saatchi Gallery as a venue, and it’s an interesting mix of 60+ galleries from 35 cities. I...
31 July 2016
Now in London: Paul Carey Kent unlocks his choices of the best exhibitions in town in August 2016. Sam Lewitt and Lucy Raven: Wild...
19 June 2016
Paul Carey-Kent travels to Switzerland to visit Manifesta in Zurich and Art Basel 2016 ZURICH: MANIFESTA, PICABIA, DADA AND THE OVERLOOKED Maurizio Cattelan /...
31 May 2016
Paul Carey-Kent curates his choices of London art exhibitions for June 2016. His rolling ten recommended contemporary art shows are all on view now. Tomma...
It’s not so rare to find that the ideas to be unpacked behind explicitly conceptual art turn out, when you examine them, to be rather thin. John...
1 February 2016
In his rolling reviews of the must see art exhibitions in London critic Paul Carey-Kent looks at what’s on around the capital. Fiona Banner: Study...
31 December 2015
Paul Carey-Kent gives us the latest in his rolling choice of ten, together with previous choices which you can still see… In the ‘too obvious’...
29 November 2015
Paul Carey-Kent curates his pick of the top London art exhibitions for December 2015 and into January 2016 Clem Crosby: My, my shivers / Rachel Goodyear:...
7 November 2015
Never mind the various fairs, there are scores of interesting shows to see at the moment including plenty of big names: Goya, Escher, Fontana,...
14 October 2015
There’s a good balance at Frieze this year: between showy and quiet work, and between heavy and light themes. I would characterise my selections...
11 October 2015
Never mind the various fairs, there are scores of interesting shows to see at the moment including plenty of big names: Goya, Escher, Fontana,...
9 August 2015
Here is the latest in Paul Carey-Kent’s rolling top ten, together with previous choices which you can still still see… Alex Cecchetti: the printing house...
A new exhibition curated by the art critic Paul Carey-Kent is set to open at The Maddox Gallery at the end of April. Of...
2 November 2014
London UK – So many new international galleries seem to be opening in Mayfair that one might get blasé… but Marian Goodman’s is heroically...
13 October 2014
Paul Carey Kent reveals his TEN HOT ALTERNATIVES TO FRIEZE, ten free exhibitions that are bound to get your art radar going. This is...
2 August 2014
Here is a selection of must see London art exhibitions for August 2014 Sigrid Holmwood: A Peasant Painter’s Garden @ ASC Gallery, Erlang House,...
6 July 2014
Reviewer at large Paul Carey- Kent has been out and about in London choosing a selection of exhibitions which defy the obvious and turn...
28 June 2014
There’s more than enough to see at Art Basel and its satellite events, but travelling via Munich and Zurich made for an entertaining excess....
19 February 2014
Skyscrapers cluster along the Wilhelminakade along the river Meuse, where the Object design fair took place in the stunning new Rem Koolhaas building Art Rotterdam...
ANYWHERE GOES IN DECEMBER Christmas, I hear, is coming. I’m tempted to ignore it on the basis that biennially would be quite enough, but...
2 October 2013
The old and the new sit easily with each other in Amsterdam, especially now that its three powerhouse museums have all been reopened following...
23 August 2013
There’s plenty to enjoy in a long weekend in the Cologne area, even when a fair proportion of the commercial galleries are on their...
20 April 2013
Manifold is the first full presentation of a new stream in the work of Anglo-Bangladeshi artist Rana Begum. She’s become known for fetish-finished wall-based works...
There’s more art in New York than anywhere else and Armory week boasted several fairs as well as the usual 50-odd institutional spaces, some...