Aiman Hakim: In An Evolutionary Dream – Eva Wong Nava
The concept for this collection of work—‘The Evolution of Eian & Eien’—came to the artist, Aiman Hakim in a dream.
21 May 2018
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Prison Charity Koestler Trust Curates Exhibition Touring London churches
The Koestler Trust, the UK’s best-known prison arts charity, has curated an exhibition which has been touring central London churches.
20 May 2018
London Degree Shows 2018 Guide
Like Spring inevitably turns into Summer, once again the art school degree show season is upon us. The exhibitions are usually the entry-level stage for emerging artists and have had a good track record for launching new talent. It is also one of the best ways to keep abreast of current and future trends in contemporary arts.
15 May 2018
Sydney Biennale 10 Of The Best – Martin Brown
On a recent trip back to visit my home country Australia, I had the opportunity to visit the recently opened… Read More
9 May 2018
Katrina Moss Chaiya Art Awards Interview: Where is God in our 21st century world?
A recent exhibition in London explored the question ‘Where is God in our 21st century world?’
6 May 2018
Art Consultant Lizanne Merrill Chooses Ten Works At Frieze NY 2018
Frieze New York is always one of the highlights of the international art calendar.
4 May 2018
Gallery Weekend Berlin 2018 Round-Up – Paul Carter Robinson
Gallery Weekend Berlin has been rapidly evolving, over the past fourteen years, morphing into a leading international event, to be reckoned with.
2 May 2018
Ai Weiwei Showstopper Shines At Sydney Biennale 2018
Ai Weiwei’s Law of the Journey 2017 is the “big art star” showstopper for the 2018 Sydney Biennale. Ai Weiwei… Read More
25 April 2018
Art Brussels Ten Of The Best From The 50th Anniversary Edition – Paul Carter Robinson
Art Brussels is one of the oldest established Contemporary art fairs in Europe. In fact, after Art Cologne, it is the second elder statesman.
23 April 2018
Asian Chronicles: Hong Kong To Vibrant Indonesia – Virginie Puertolas-Syn
When I landed in Hong Kong a few days before the VIP opening of Art Basel HK, I could feel this year will be special.
22 April 2018
ArtBAB 2018 – Three Key Organisers Discuss The Fair
ArtBAB, which took place in Bahrain in this Spring, embracing Bahrain’s cultural heritage, strengthening the base of their arts economy by empowering and educating local artists.
16 April 2018
Picasso To Souza: The Crucifixion Imagery Rarely Exhibited – Revd Jonathan Evens
Overshadowed by iconic images from Picasso 1932 and Bacon/Freud two of the Tate’s current exhibitions feature powerfully expressive crucifixion images.
15 April 2018
Anne Vierstraete Art Brussels Director In Conversation With Paul Carter Robinson
Anne Vierstraete, the Managing Director of Art Brussels in conversation with Paul Carter Robinson ahead of the opening of the fair next week.
12 April 2018
Suzanne Pagé Artistic Director Fondation Louis Vuitton Interview – Paul Carter Robinson
Ahead of the opening of the Fondation Louis Vuitton’s latest exhibition titled ‘In Tune With The World’ I had the privilege to talk to Suzanne Pagé the Artistic Director Fondation Louis Vuitton
10 April 2018
Female Midas Depicts Alternative Golden Perspective Through Visual Art
“I feel privileged to be identified as the female Midas, but my purpose is to be influential to create change; to instil an alternative golden perspective in the minds of people with my touch.
8 April 2018
Apocalypse Now: Michael Takeo Magruder Interviewed By Revd Jonathan Evens
The word apocalypse originally indicated an ‘unveiling’, and the speaker in the Book of Revelation is a ‘seer’.
7 April 2018
Anselm Kiefer: Monumental Paintings Rising From An Industrial Moonscape – PLANTA – Paul Black
When visiting one of Sorigué Foundation’s latest art installations at the family-run industrial and agricultural company – located at the entrance of the industrial complex of La Plana del Corb (Balaguer, Lleida, Catalonia)
7 April 2018
Get Ready For Art Brussels 50th Anniversary Edition
Art Brussels is a fair dedicated to promoting vibrant young galleries that are on the road to becoming the new generation of shakers and movers in the art world.
3 April 2018
Stuckism Is Alive And Well And Living In Prague – Edward Lucie-Smith
I’m just back from a visit to Prague. I went there specifically to see an exhibition of new British painting organised by an organisation called ArtLines
2 April 2018
Jonathan Anderson: Religious Inspirations Behind Modernism – Interview Revd Jonathan Evens
Jonathan Anderson is a practicing artist, whose works have been featured in group and solo exhibitions throughout the United States.
30 March 2018
Damien Hirst Falling Off The Grid – Houghton Hall – Paul Carter Robinson
Last week I was a guest at the magnificent Houghton Hall, one of the most impressive Palladian houses in Britain.
29 March 2018
Why Visual Artists Make The Best Musicians – Glasgow Report – Clare Henry
On one of the coldest days this year I climbed down many steps into the deep railway cut that is Glasgow’s Queens Park Station. Here, next to a tiny ticket office, is perhaps one of the UK’s strangest galleries.
21 March 2018
Censored Stations Of The Cross Exhibition Curator Ben Moore Goes Public
I was honoured and surprised when Revd Jonathan Evens invited me to curate a ‘Stations of the Cross’ Group Exhibition at St. Stephen Walbrook, a Christopher Wren church based in the heart of the city of London.
19 March 2018
ArtBAB Bahrain A Contemporary Art Oasis – Fair Round-Up – Paul Carter Robinson
ArtBAB Bahrain, in its third edition, is an international event to be reckoned with.
18 March 2018
Art Dubai Guide 2018 – What You Need To Know
Art Dubai Contemporary and Modern is the most diverse. edition to date.
18 March 2018
Armory Week – Snow and Art Virginie Puertolas-Syn Highlights
While many collectors and Art world professionals were in Europe for TEFAF and the Auctions in London, I went instead to visit the New York art scene for the Armory week.
14 March 2018
Annual Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report Released
The second edition of the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report has been released
14 March 2018
Armory Show Highlights and Lowlights 2018 Round-Up
As we reach the end of another New York Armory Show few revelations are on hand.
11 March 2018
Glasgow Girls: Artists Heavily Engaged In Social Comment – Clare Henry
One Hundred years after the suffragette movement which culminated in women gaining the right to vote, it feels like this may finally be the year for Women and with International Women’s Day this week, let’s celebrate. So what about artists labelled GIRLS – and even worse, “Glasgow Girls?
5 March 2018
Giorgio Griffa: The Golden Ratio And Inexplicable knowledge – Revd Jonathan Evens
Camden Arts Centre is currently presenting the first solo exhibition in the United Kingdom of Giorgio Griffa, an Italian abstract painter who has been closely linked to the Arte Povera movement.
4 March 2018
London Gallery Exhibitions March 2018 – Chosen By Paul Carey-Kent
Up Now in London – Paul Carey-Kent chooses his favourite exhibitions for March 2018.
3 March 2018
London’s Latest Must-See Photography Exhibitions
There are some thought-provoking and informative photography exhibitions on show in London at the moment. Ranging from the Barbican’s Another Kind of Life: Photography on the Margins which explores subjects on the edge of society to the four artists shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2018 at the Photographers’ gallery. Also just opened is the Victorian Giants: The Birth of Art Photography which shows together Oscar Rejlander (1813–75), Lewis Carroll (1832–98), Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–79) and Lady Clementina Hawarden (1822-65). Here is a selection of what’s on offer.
28 February 2018