In London – Tal R: Untitled Flowers
On view until 30 July 2022, new paintings complemented by a large-scale installation of new and recent drawings. On view in the waterside garden are a number of recent bronze sculptures by the artist.
In London – Intimacy
This two-part presentation continues at the gallery in London until 30 July 2022.
In Venice – Chris Ofili: Harvest
The exhibition (25 June–10 September 2022) debuts a suite of new works completed over the past year in watercolour, charcoal and gold leaf on paper.
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July 1 2022
The Guardian reviews Howardena Pindell: A New Language at Kettle’s Yard
★★★★★ 'The themes of structure versus chaos, pattern in variety, which Pindell’s early paintings explore is not just aesthetic. It suggests the bigger patterns of history and power, the structure of human relationships.' Jonathan Jones, The Guardian -
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June 14 2022
Isaac Julien: Once Again... (Statues Never Die) at The Barnes Foundation
In celebration of the Barnes centennial, the museum has commissioned Once Again . . . (Statues Never Die), an immersive five-screen installation by artist and filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien, on view from 19 June 2022. The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia -
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July 5 2022
Yayoi Kusama: DANCING LIGHTS THAT FLEW UP TO THE UNIVERSE at PHI Foundation, Montréal
In celebration of its 15th anniversary, the PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art presents Yayoi Kusama: DANCING LIGHTS THAT FLEW UP TO THE UNIVERSE, the artist’s first solo exhibition in Québec (on view 6 July 2022-15 January 2023). PHI Foundation, Montréal -
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June 20 2022
Celia Paul features in Pictus Porrectus: Reconsidering the Full-Length Portrait, curated by Dodie Kazanjian and Alison Gingeras
Pictus Porrectus: Reconsidering the Full-Length Portrait, curated by Dodie Kazanjian and Alison Gingeras, takes place at Isaac Bell House, Newport, Rhode Island, 1 July–2 October 2022. Isaac Bell House, Newport, Rhode Island -
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June 21 2022
Works by Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili feature in the Hayward Gallery exhibition In the Black Fantastic
An exhibition (29 June–18 September 2022) of 11 contemporary artists from the African diaspora, who draw on science fiction, myth and Afrofuturism to question our knowledge of the world. Hayward Gallery, London -
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June 14 2022
Milton Avery: American Colourist opening soon at the Royal Academy of Arts
The first comprehensive exhibition of Avery’s work in Europe (from 15 July 2022), bringing together a selection of around 70 paintings from the 1930s–1960s that are among his most celebrated. These works typically feature scenes of daily life, including portraits of loved ones and serene landscapes from his visits to Maine and Cape Cod. Royal Academy of Arts, London -
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June 14 2022
Howardena Pindell: A New Language at Kettle’s Yard
Howardena Pindell: A New Language, the artist’s first solo institutional exhibition in the UK (on view at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge from 2 July 2022), brings together work from Pindell’s six-decade-long career, including paintings, works on paper, and video. The exhibition tracks the development of Pindell’s artistic language, and examines her work as exemplary in articulating empowerment. Kettle's Yard, Cambridge -
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June 16 2022
Maria Nepomuceno features in Forest: Wake this Ground at Arnolfini, Bristol
This major group exhibition (9 July–2 October 2022) includes artists, writers, filmmakers and composers from across the globe, with works that recycle, reuse and repurpose resources, and explore stories, myths, and folktales passed down between people over centuries. Arnolfini, Bristol -
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June 14 2022
Njideka Akunyili Crosby at Blanton Museum of Art
This intimate exhibition (from 23 July 2022) presents four new works by Akunyili Crosby. Still You Bloom in this Land of No Gardens, the largest work in the show, depicts the artist holding her young child on the outdoor terrace of her home, enveloped by lush plants and vines. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas -
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News story
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June 20 2022
Announcing a new print by Conrad Shawcross, sold in aid of War Child, available at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
Conrad Shawcross has made a new work, Study for the Patterns of Absence; Ukraine 11, that will be sold in aid of War Child, a charity supporting children affected by the crisis in Ukraine and conflict zones around the world. Royal Academy of Arts, London -
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June 20 2022
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2022
This year's theme, chosen by exhibition coordinator Alison Wilding, is ‘Climate’, with rooms selected by Grayson Perry and Conrad Shawcross. Featuring works by Perry, Shawcross, Isaac Julien, and Tal R. Royal Academy of Arts, London -
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News story
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June 8 2022
Paula Rego, 1935–2022
It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of the Portuguese-British artist Dame Paula Rego at the age of 87. She died peacefully this morning, after a short illness, at home in North London, surrounded by her family. Our heartfelt thoughts are with her children, Nick, Cas and Victoria Willing, and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. -
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Review
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June 2 2022
The New York Times on Wangechi Mutu at Storm King
Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa for The New York Times reports on Wangechi Mutu's sculpture works currently installed at Storm King Art Center. Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa, The New York Times -
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June 8 2022
Remembering Paula Rego
'Paula Rego was a fearless artist who painted life and the world head-on. A remarkable, dazzling, and powerful force for good and for change. I am proud that the gallery has been able to celebrate and promote her work in the last years of her life. We have lost a very great artist'. – Victoria Miro -
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June 6 2022
Isaac Julien receives a knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to Isaac Julien on receiving a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours for the Platinum Jubilee year. -
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Interview
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June 1 2022
The Art Newspaper podcast with Stan Douglas
Stan Douglas speaks with Ben Luke in the latest episode of A brush with... The Art Newspaper's official podcast. Ben Luke, The Art Newspaper -
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Commission
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May 25 2022
Chantal Joffe: A Sunday Afternoon in Whitechapel goes on view at Whitechapel station on the newly launched central section of the Elizabeth line
The artwork reflects the local east London community enjoying a typical Sunday afternoon. The works were initially made as small-scale paper collages that were subsequently rendered in laser-cut aluminium. Whitechapel station -
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May 28 2022
Isaac Julien: Looking for Langston at Inhotim, Brazil
Julien’s seminal 1989 work is on view (from 28 May 2022) at Inhotim in Brumadinho, Brazil. Blending poetry and images, Julien draws on a lyrical exploration of the private world of Langston Hughes and the fellow Black artists and writers who shaped the Harlem Renaissance. Brumadinho, Brazil -
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May 17 2022
Wangechi Mutu at Storm King Art Center
As part of its 2022 special exhibitions, Storm King — a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New York's Hudson Valley — presents both outdoor and indoor sculptures by the artist, on view 21 May–7 November 2022. New Windsor, NY -
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May 15 2022
Women Painting Women opens at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Featuring work by María Berrío, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Chantal Joffe, Alice Neel, and Paula Rego, Women Painting Women is on view at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas until 25 September 2022. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth -
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Review
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April 24 2022
‘The triumph… is a magnificent presentation of paintings and stuffed figures by Paula Rego’ – Laura Cumming reviews the Venice Biennale
'Of the 213 artists, only 21 are men, which represents a complete reversal. More striking still is the novelty of walking through half a mile of art with scarcely a... Laura Cumming, The Observer -
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May 31 2022
Ian Hamilton Finlay’s Little Sparta public opening 2022
Set in the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh, Little Sparta is Ian Hamilton Finlay’s unique garden and life's work. This year's annual public opening takes place between 2 June–25 September 2022 Stonypath, Dunsyre -
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Review
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May 16 2022
Marina Warner reviews Feminine Power: The Divine to the Demonic for The Guardian, featuring work by Wangechi Mutu
Marina Warner reviews for The Guardian the British Museum's group exhibition Feminine Power: The Divine to the Demonic. Marina Warner, The Guardian -
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April 29 2022
Secundino Hernández at the Miettinen Collection, Berlin
'It's good to be back' is the title of a new solo exhibition (until 31 July 2022) by Secundino Hernández, presenting more than 60 works from the Miettinen Collection and the artist's own archive. Miettinen Collection, Berlin -
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Review
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May 12 2022
The New Yorks Times reviews the work of Milton Avery
Roberta Smith takes a look at the work of Milton Avery for The New York Times, which is currently on view in Hartford and New York. Roberta Smith, The New York Times -
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April 26 2022
Paula Rego at Museo Picasso Málaga
Travelling from Tate Britain and Kunstmuseum Den Haag, the largest retrospective of the artist's work to date is on view in Málaga, 26 April–21 August 2022. Museo Picasso Málaga -
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April 30 2022
Now open at Kistefos Museum – an exhibition by Do Ho Suh
The exhibition (30 April–21 August 2022) comprises a lifesize installation of the artist's colourful hub series together with film and large-scale wall-works. Jevnaker, Norway -
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May 4 2022
Kudzanai-Violet Hwami features in Reframed: The Woman in the Window at Dulwich Picture Gallery
The exhibition (4 May–4 September 2022) is the first exhibition to explore the enigmatic motif of the ‘woman in the window’. Dulwich Picture Gallery -
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Review
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May 6 2022
Studio International reviews Celia Paul: Memory and Desire
Beth Williamson from Studio Internation reviews Celia Paul: Memory and Desire, on view at Victoria Miro. Beth Williamson, Studio International -
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Review
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April 22 2022
‘Stan Douglas packs a punch’: The New York Times reviews the national pavilions at the Venice Biennale
Stan Douglas, Vancouver's towering intellect of photography and video art... delves into the intersecting uprisings of 2011 (the Arab Spring, the London riots, Occupy Wall Street) in a contribution split between the Canadian pavilion and an old salt storage depot. The New York Times -
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Review
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April 27 2022
Celia Paul Letters to Gwen John is reviewed by The New York Times
Drusilla Modjeska reviews Celia Paul's new publication Letters to Gwen John for The New York Times. Drusilla Modjeska, The New York Times -
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Review
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April 21 2022
Frieze reviews Stan Douglas at the 59th Venice Biennale
Drawing a through line between the global social and political unrest of 2011 (e.g. the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, etc.) and the working-class upheaval that took place in 1848 across continental Europe, Douglas exhibits a suite of works that demonstrate how social movements are so often predicated on the news disseminated via mass media. Frieze -
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April 20 2022
The Art Newspaper names Stan Douglas’s presentation a ‘must-see pavilion’ at the Venice Biennale 2022
Douglas’s photographs are a technological masterclass. He has turned chaotic scenes into dramatic tableaus of impossible detail. They are peans, in sound and light, to what is increasingly a truism: art at its best is an act of resistance. The Art Newspaper -
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Interview
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April 9 2022
Paula Rego features on a special cover of La Repubblica’s d magazine for La Biennale di Venezia
The cover features Rego's The Blue Fairy Whispering to Pinocchio, 1996: 'Fables are important in our culture, they speak of profound things. My aunt Ludgera used to tell me stories every day and later in life I found it liberating to go and study them. They weren't moralistic and I like that. But revelatory: they spoke of cruelty and sacrifice.' La Repubblica -
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April 18 2022
On view at La Biennale di Venezia 2022
Stan Douglas represents Canada, and Paula Rego and Kudzanai-Violet Hwami are featured in The Milk of Dreams, curated by Cecilia Alemani, at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. Venice, Italy -
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April 8 2022
Stan Douglas talks to Artforum about his project for the Canadian Pavilion
Stan Douglas discusses work to be featured in the 59th International Art Exhibition—La Biennale di Venezia. Artforum -
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April 21 2022
Artnet reports on Stan Douglas’s two-part Canada Pavilion exhibition in Venice
In a triumphant turn, Douglas looks at four distinct uprisings that were different in character but similarly driven by disenfranchisement and a sense of frustration with social systems. Artnet -
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April 5 2022
Celia Paul is interviewed by Rachel Campbell-Johnston in The Times
Read an interview with Celia Paul ahead of the artist's exhibition opening at Victoria Miro and the launch of new publication, Letters to Gwen John. Rachel Campbell-Johnston , The Times -
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April 10 2022
Kudzanai-Violet Hwami at Kunsthaus Pasquart
The exhibition (10 April–12 June 2022) will be accompanied by a publication featuring texts by Osei Bonsu and curator Stefanie Gschwend. Kunsthaus Pasquart, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland -
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April 11 2022
Doron Langberg collaborates with Artspace to create a benefit print in support of Visual AIDS
A new series of 30 hand-painted unique editions, titled Oren and Bennet, 2022. Proceeds from the sale of this series will be donated to support Visual AIDS, a New York-based nonprofit that utilises art to fight AIDS by provoking dialogue, supporting HIV+ artists, and preserving a legacy. -
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April 5 2022
Celia Paul: Letters to Gwen John is reviewed by The Telegraph
'The end result is a beguiling, singular work of art – a portrait of two lives, entwined through time and space...' – Lucy Scholes Lucy Scholes, The Telegraph -
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March 17 2022
As reported by The Art Newspaper, Storm King Art Center celebrates Wangechi Mutu in its 2022 season
The Storm King Art Center in upstate New York will launch its 2022 season next month with an exhibition of evocative sculptures by the Kenya-born artist Wangechi Mutu, the artist who devised the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s inaugural façade commission in 2019. Special exhibitions 21 May 2022. Gabriella Angeleti, The Art Newspaper -
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March 31 2022
Now open at Fondazione Prada – Elmgreen & Dragset: Useless Bodies?
A major exhibition (31 March–22 August 2022) exploring the present condition of the body in the post-industrial age in which it seems that our physical presence is losing its centrality or is even completely superfluous. Fondazione Prada, Milan -
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March 26 2022
Adriana Varejão: Sutures, Fissures, Ruins at Pinacoteca de São Paulo
This retrospective (26 March–1 August 2022) is one of the most comprehensive exhibitions ever held of Varejão’s work, bringing together for the first time a significant group of more than 60 works produced from 1985 to 2022. Pinacoteca de São Paulo -
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News story
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March 30 2022
Elephant features Flora Yukhnovich in a generation of artists inspired by art history
Chloë Ashby includes Flora Yukhnovich in the modern generation of artist's inspired by the history of art. Chloë Ashby, Elephant -
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March 11 2022
Alice Neel: People Come First at the de Young Museum, San Francisco
This ambitious survey (which takes place in San Francisco 12 March–10 July 2022) was previously on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in 2021, and the Guggenheim Bilbao (17 September 2021–6 February 2022). de Young Museum, San Francisco, California -
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Review
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March 16 2022
Sebastian Smee reviews Milton Avery at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in the Washington Post
‘Milton Avery was the 20th century’s great ‘painter’s painter.’ Sebastian Smee, The Washington Post -
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March 8 2022
As reported by The Guardian, the National Portrait Gallery boosts female representation with self-portraits by artists including Celia Paul
The NPG’s acquisition of the five self-portraits is part of a three-year project in partnership with the Chanel Culture Fund. Harriet Sherwood, The Guardian -
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March 29 2022
Doron Langberg features in A Place for Me: Figurative Painting Now at ICA Boston
The exhibition (31 March–5 September 2022) celebrates a new generation of artists at the vanguard of contemporary painting. ICA Boston -
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March 14 2022
Extended to June 2023 – Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirror Rooms at Tate Modern
The focused exhibition (18 May 2021–11 June 2023) is a rare chance to experience two of the artist’s immersive mirror room installations juxtaposed with photos and footage of early performance works and studio happenings. Tate Modern, London -
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March 13 2022
Works by Ali Banisadr and Paula Rego feature in Daphne without Apollo: Metamorphoses from Richter to Lassnig at The Opelvillen Foundation
The exhibition (13 March–31 July 2022) showcases works from the Klöcker Collection that depict the transformations of creatures or objects into something else. The Opelvillen Foundation, Rüsselsheim, Germany -
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March 3 2022
On view at the Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo – A POEM IN MY HEART
In this exhibition (3 March–28 August 2022), the museum introduces Kusama's diverse works reminiscent of Surrealism, which portray images overflowing from her inner world and struggles in her mind as they really are. Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo -
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February 23 2022
Works by Francesca Woodman feature in A Century of the Artist’s Studio: 1920–2020 at the Whitechapel Gallery
Whitechapel Gallery presents a 100-year survey (on view 24 February–5 June 2022) of the studio through the work of artists and image-makers from around the world. Whitechapel Gallery -
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February 18 2022
Stan Douglas: Revealing Narratives at PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art
The exhibition (19 February–22 May 2022) will present the Canadian premiere of Douglas’s most recent photo series Penn Station's Half Century (2021) and Disco Angola (2012), a series of photos that will be presented in Québec for the first time. PHI Foundation for Contemporary Art, Montréal -
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February 5 2022
Work by Stephen Willats features in The Art of Teaching and Learning. A School for Creators
The group exhibition at Centre Pompidou Metz (5 February–29 August 2022) explores the non-schools, anti-universities, talking circles, educational walks and video universities that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s. Centre Pompidou Metz -
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Review
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December 13 2021
Artforum reviews Milton Avery at The Modern, Fort Worth
Lee Escobedo for Artforum reviews the artist's current exhibition at The Modern, Fort Worth. Lee Escobedo, Artforum -
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Interview
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December 17 2021
Paula Rego is interviewed by the FT
Read an exclusive interview with Paula Rego in the FT. Louis Wise, Financial Times -
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Review
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December 5 2021
The Observer gives ★★★★★ for Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art 1950s
The new Tate Britain exhibition is positively reviewed by Laura Cumming for The Observer. Laura Cumming, The Observer -
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Review
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December 8 2021
Milton Avery at The Modern, Fort Worth is reviewed by WSJ
The Wall Street Journal reviews Milton Avery, on view at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth until 30 January 2022. Alexandra Peers, The Wall Street Journal -
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November 30 2021
Works by Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Isaac Julien and Chris Ofili are featured in Life Between Islands at Tate Britain
This landmark group exhibition (1 December 2021–3 April 2022) explores the work of artists from the Caribbean who made their home in Britain, alongside other artists whose work has been influenced and inspired by Caribbean themes and heritage. Tate Britain
In Focus – Tal R: Untitled Flowers
Filmed on the occasion of Untitled Flowers, an exhibition of new paintings by Tal R. The paintings are complemented by a large-scale installation of new and recent drawings. On view in the waterside garden are a number of recent bronze sculptures by the artist.
