Art Criticism Archives

Billy Childish: The Timeless Present – Neugerriemschneider Berlin – Edward Lucie-Smith

Billy Childish has been around a long time. He is not only an artist but a poet and a composer of music.

Jenny Saville Propped 1992 Significant Works – Sue Hubbard

Not long after Jenny Saville had left art school in Glasgow. As yet she was unwritten about and unknown. I was taken aback by its power and wrote a short review for Time Out.

Art of the Internet Age Takes Center Stage – Edward Lucie-Smith

The Museum of Modern Art in New York has rehung ‘a full third of its collection….the Art of the Internet Age Takes Center Stage

Mary Wollstonecraft: A Lumpen Statue By Maggie Hambling – Sue Hubbard

It’s been quite a year for statues. Normally no more than street furniture that no one bothers to look at – old white men standing on plinths in all weathers extolling some arcane ‘victory’ of the Empire

Rachel Howard: Suicide Drawings – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard

Rachel Howard’s Suicide Paintings were first shown at the Bohen Foundation in NY, in 2007 and the following year at London’s Haunch of Venison gallery. Left shocked and devastated by the suicide of an acquaintance who was found kneeling in an almost prayer-like position, suicide was, she realised, one of the last taboos.

Billy Childish: The Timeless Present – Neugerriemschneider Berlin – Edward Lucie-Smith

Jenny Saville Propped 1992 Significant Works – Sue Hubbard

Art of the Internet Age Takes Center Stage – Edward Lucie-Smith

Mary Wollstonecraft: A Lumpen Statue By Maggie Hambling – Sue Hubbard

Rachel Howard: Suicide Drawings – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard

International Philip Guston Exhibition Postponed Over Anti-KKK Imagery

Peter Doig: White Canoe 1990/1 – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard

Kara Walker: Fons Americanus – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard