Chris Ofili: The Seven Deadly Sins
Victoria Miro presents The Seven Deadly Sins, a major new series of paintings by Chris Ofili.
Tuesday–Saturday 10am–6pm
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Chris Ofili: The Holy Virgin Mary – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard
Mayor Rudy Giuliani – threatened to close it on the grounds that the image of Chris Ofili’s The Holy Virgin Mary was religiously offensive.
29 September 2021
Jasmine Thomas-Girvan & Chris Ofili: Affinities
David Zwirner presents a two-person exhibition of work by Trinidad-based artists Jasmine Thomas-Girvan and Chris Ofil
Tuesday–Saturday: 10am–6pm
Chris Ofili Tapestry Magic At The National Gallery By Edward Lucie-Smith
Chris Ofili’s big tapestry, commissioned by the Clothworkers’ Company and now on view at the Sunley Room at the National Gallery, doesn’t seem to have attracted nearly as much attention as it should have done. It’s a pretty spectacular object, and in addition to that, it ticks all sorts of boxes.
12 July 2017
Chris Ofili: Weaving Magic
Turner Prize-winner Chris Ofili unveils a new tapestry, handwoven by Dovecot Tapestry Studio. Commissioned by the Clothworkers’ Company, Ofili has been collaborating with the internationally renowned Dovecot Tapestry Studio to see his design translated into a handwoven tapestry. The imagery reflects Ofili’s ongoing interest in classical mythology and the stories, magic, and colour of the Trinidadian landscape he inhabits.
Daily 10am–6pm Friday 10am–9pm
Chris Ofili First To Show At Victoria Miro’s New Venice Gallery
Victoria Miro has announced the Venice location for their new permanent gallery space launching over the period of the 57th Venice Biennale.
9 April 2017
Chris Ofili To Unveil New Tapestry At London’s National Gallery
The National Gallery will unveil a new tapestry by the Turner Prize-winning artist Chris Ofili. Titled the Caged Bird’s Song, the exhibition marks the first time the artist has worked in the medium of tapestry and will include a series of preparatory works on paper in an installation conceived by the artist for the Gallery’s Sunley Room.
24 March 2017
New Year’s Honours List Recognises Chris Ofili Patrick Brill and Ryan Gander
The 2017 New Years Honours list has given a resounding seal of approval to the Visual Arts this year. The List has reflected the contribution the Visual Arts sector has undertaken and its considerable cultural accomplishments. Artists Chris Ofili CBE, Patrick Brill OBE (AKA Bob & Roberta Smith) and Ryan Gander OBE were honoured with these noblest accolades.
31 December 2016
Chris Ofili Holy Virgin Mary Elephant Dung Painting To Be Auctioned
Chris Ofili’s most controversial painting, ‘The Holy Virgin Mary’ (1996) will be offered for sale at an auction at Christie’s on 30 June in London…. Read More
30 May 2015
Chris Ofili Is The Only Visual Artist Among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People
Chris Ofili Is The Only Visual Artist Among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People
18 April 2015
Black Narcissus And Opulent Romanticism: Chris Ofili A Twenty Year Survey
Taken from the Cole Porter song, the title of this gorgeous two decade survey show is more then apt. Including… Read More
1 November 2014
Chris Ofili New Exhibition Opens In Time For Frieze
Review – Chris Ofili’s most recent show at the Victoria Miro Gallery has opened in time to parallel Frieze week…. Read More
7 October 2012
Mark Wallinger And Chris Ofili Morph At Royal Ballet
In a unique collaboration between the Royal Ballet and the National Gallery, this summer will see the ballet and visual… Read More
29 June 2012
Chris Ofili His Legacy To Stephen Lawrence
Turner Prize winner said to be ecstatic over life sentence after 18 Year Hiatus “The injustice of Stephen Lawrence’s murder… Read More
4 January 2012
The Christian Science Connection Within The British Modern Art Movement
Christian Science does not explain the work of Nash and Nicolson just as surely as their work does not illustrate Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
15 January 2017
Christie’s London Post War And Contemporary Evening Sale Achieves £95,646,500
Christie’s Post War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction achieved £95,646,500 / $ 150,069,359 / €134,287,686, with sell-through rates of 87%… Read More
1 July 2015
Peter Doig Canoe Painting Breaks Artist Record £16.6m At Christie’s
While all of the press was busy covering the sale of Picasso’s ‘Women of Algiers’ which at £110m smashed the record for any… Read More
13 May 2015
Chris Offili: First Major US Solo Museum Exhibition Prepares To Launch
The New Museum in New York will present the first major solo museum exhibition in the United States of artist… Read More
28 October 2014
London Gallery Weekend 2023 Everything you Need To Know
London Gallery Weekend is the world’s largest event of its kind and unique among global gallery weekend events in the breadth and diversity of its participating galleries.
1 June 2023
Tate Britain Rehangs Worlds Greatest British Art Collection
Tate Britain opens a complete rehang of the world’s greatest collection of British art, the first time in ten years that the gallery’s free displays have been presented anew.
23 May 2023
British Modern And Contemporary Art Sales Steady At London Art Fair
Now in its 35th year, London Art Fair continues to play a pivotal role in bringing British Modern and Contemporary Art to market.
26 January 2023
London Art Fair Announces 35th Edition Galleries And Curated Sections
All hail the must see London Art Fair which returns to its January slot from 18-22 January 2023, launching the London and international art collecting calendar
15 December 2022
Andres Serrano: Talks About Free Speech And NFTs – Artlyst Interview
Serrano’s photograph, Piss Christ (1987), became the subject of a US national debate on freedom of artistic expression.
29 November 2022
Artist Musician Maxim Announces London Solo Exhibition
Musician and mixed media artist Maxim has announced a solo exhibition at Miart Gallery London. Fresh from a sell-out UK tour, Maxim, The Prodigy front man and talented fine artist
21 September 2022
Cubitt Studios’ 30th Anniversary Kicks Off With Exhibition At Victoria Miro
Leading artists donate works to a fundraising show for Cubitt who have provided studio space for artists in Central London
2 September 2022
In The Black Fantastic London’s Best Summer Exhibition – Hayward Gallery
In his 2020 Aperture article on ‘The Black Fantastic’, Ekow Eshun used a definition of the fantastic now a new exhibition at the Hayward…
13 August 2022
Ghosts of Empires II An Exhibition Articulating Black And Asian Diasporic Experiences – Ben Brown Fine Arts
After reading Kwasi Kwarteng’s book ‘Ghosts of Empire’, I was struck by the spectre of colonialism and imperialism
21 July 2022
In the Black Fantastic Ekow Eshun Curates London’s Best New Summer Exhibition
The Hayward Gallery’s new exhibition titled ‘In the Black Fantastic’ is the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to the work of Black artists
29 June 2022
Array Collective Scoops The Turner Prize 2021 Held In Coventry
Array Collective, has won the Turner Prize 2021. It was announced this evening at a ceremony at Coventry Cathedra
1 December 2021
Life Between Islands Presents Four Generations Of Caribbean-British Art
Life Between Islands is a landmark exhibition exploring the extraordinary breadth of Caribbean-British art over four generations.
17 November 2021
New Contemporaries 2021 Announce Artist Line Up
Seventy-Five artists selected for New Contemporaries 2021 demonstrating the resilience of the creative process in a challenging year have been revealed by Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021.
8 July 2021
Royal Academy’s Free Of Bombast Summer/ Winter Exhibition – Sue Hubbard
The Royal Academy Summer Show has an unbroken record. Still, this year, due to the pandemic, it’s being held in the winter rather than the summer
8 October 2020