LS Lowry: Uncovering An Enigmatic Beauty In The Proletariat
Natural figures would have broken the spell of my visions so I made them unreal – L.S. Lowry The decision… Read More
2 July 2013
Natural figures would have broken the spell of my visions so I made them unreal – L.S. Lowry The decision… Read More
2 July 2013
The parallel retrospective exhibitions of two prominent painters make for an exciting day at Tate Britain. These exhibitions are visually… Read More
13 June 2013
Art under Attack: Histories of British Iconoclasm, at Tate Britain will be the first exhibition exploring the history of physical… Read More
28 May 2013
Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows 1831, which is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of British art, has been… Read More
23 May 2013
Schwitters in Britain – the title of the exhibition, with its clipped sing-song tone and accompanied on billboards across London… Read More
28 January 2013
Kurt Schwitters was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, inspiring a generation of younger artist’s in… Read More
22 January 2013
Tate Britain has announced that one of the key exhibitions of 2013 will present a major study of the landscapes… Read More
21 December 2012
Artists across the centuries have depicted the landscape around them in a multitude of ways, from detailed close ups of… Read More
11 December 2012
A new exhibition at Tate Britain of late work by the artist Kurt Schwitters titled ‘Schwitters in Britain’ will examine… Read More
17 October 2012
Tate Britain is mounting a major new display of Ian Hamilton Finlay 1925-2006. The work will be unveiled in the… Read More
15 October 2012
Tate Britain has put on display a major donation of British Art by the prominent collectors and philanthropists Mercedes and… Read More
4 October 2012
Visiting the Turner Prize is a bit of a ritual for art lovers, a ritual that opens a window into… Read More
2 October 2012
The Turner Prize 2012 exhibition got underway at Tate Britain today with a press view and curators talk. It will… Read More
30 September 2012
Tate Britain’s big Autumn blockbuster, Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde, is the first major survey of this 19th-century movement in nearly 30… Read More
10 September 2012
This is a show of unadulterated image-making from a simultaneously wiser and more innocent time. Full of the type of… Read More
3 August 2012
Tate Britain has raised £45m to complete a major planned renovation of several galleries. Nine of the building’s display rooms… Read More
17 May 2012
Pablo Picasso’s Guernica is among the most revered masterpieces of modern art; but, it turns out, the last time it… Read More
16 February 2012
Picasso & Modern British Art @ Tate Britain – REVIEW It pays to be a little wary of the ‘[artist]… Read More
13 February 2012
Tate Britain’s Migrations brings together an engaging collection of works from over a period of 500 years, but lacks real… Read More
30 January 2012
Museums take to the streets in today’s public sector worker’s protest Museums in London, Liverpool, Newcastle, Preston and Inverclyde took… Read More
30 November 2011
The English National Ballet and Tate Britain premiere Three New Ballets A new collaboration between The English National Ballet and… Read More
27 October 2011
Artist and film-maker Patrick Keiller, will create an ambitious new project for the Tate Britain Commission 2012, supported by Sotheby’s…. Read More
28 July 2011
Jack Smith, the Kitchen Sink realist painter who turned abstractionist has died age 82. Smith was one of four artists associated with the Beaux Arts quartet
18 June 2011
Eadweard Muybridge (British-born 1830) left the London suburb of Kingston in the middle of the 19th century, to make his… Read More
7 September 2010
The 2010 Turner Prize was announced live on Channel 4 at 7:45 pm Monday 6 December. The winner this year… Read More
4 May 2010