Cornelia Parker: Cold Dark Matter 1991 – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard
Cornelia Parker exploded a garden shed with the help of the British army. She'd contacted them for advice and was invited to the Army...
21 April 2022
The pandemic has wreaked havoc on the art world. Fairs have been cancelled, galleries closed and artists confined to their studios. The London Art...
13 February 2022
is a mythmaker and a storyteller. A chronicler of the self who has used her life to create narratives that speak of female desire
27 January 2022
If there is one image that Bacon made his own above any other, it is the mouth contorted in a scream or grimace.
The painter Frank Auerbach, sent in 1939 to England learned years later, that his parents had perished in Auschwitz.
Marlene Dumas' portraits of the writer Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) and his young lover, Lord Alfred Douglas (1870–1945), known as 'Bosie', illustrate that social attitudes...
30 November 2021
She’s the oldest artist to have won the Turner Prize (she is now 67). Born in Zanzibar, Lubaina Himid returned
1 November 2021
Richard Wilson 20:50: Nearly one-hundred-and-five years after Marcel Duchamp’s porcelain urinal was daubed with the pseudonym ‘R..Mutt.'
20 October 2021
Sue Hubbard visited Dublin to see The Map: A Collaboration by Alice Maher and Rachel Fallon at Rua Red Gallery. If you were born in...
In a year dominated by the pandemic, it was decided not to award the Turner Prize to an individual but to a collective.
29 September 2021
Mayor Rudy Giuliani - threatened to close it on the grounds that the image of Chris Ofili's The Holy Virgin Mary was religiously...
13 September 2021
Shape Chroma: Tension London: Newton and Goethe famously disagreed on the genesis of colour. Most commentary assumes Goethe was wrong.
1 September 2021
To interpret, through paint, what verbal language cannot. No contemporary painter does this better than Sean Scully.
20 April 2021
I first saw Mona Hatoum’s installation The Light at the End at The Showroom in East London in 1989.
2 March 2021
In this series, Sue Hubbard explores Mark Wallinger State Britain 2007 an artwork and Turner Prize winning exhibition at the Tate Gallery.
In 1967, Richard Long a young Bristol artist made a line in the grass of a field by walking backwards and forwards and called...
1 December 2020
Not long after Jenny Saville had left art school in Glasgow. As yet she was unwritten about and unknown. I was taken aback by...
12 November 2020
It's been quite a year for statues. Normally no more than street furniture that no one bothers to look at - old white men...
1 November 2020
"I am re-writing a Black Queer and Trans visual history of South Africa for the world to know of our existence, resistance and persistence"...
1 September 2020
Marc Quinn: Alison Lapper Pregnant 2005: From gym ads to dating apps, from T.V. programmes on plastic surgery to how to look ten years...
2 August 2020
Born in Scotland and raised in Trinidad and Canada, Peter Doig is widely considered one of the most renowned contemporary figurative painters of his...