On view in London – Stephen Willats: Time Tumbler
On Vortic: Victoria Miro Projects – Tainan Cabral: Medley
On view in Venice – Celia Paul: Myself, Among Others
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November 27 2023
Victoria Miro at Art Basel Miami Beach
Works by Doug Aitken, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Hernan Bas, Elmgreen & Dragset, Eric Fischl, Kudzanai-Violet Hwami, Chantal Joffe, Yayoi Kusama, Maria Nepomuceno, Chris Ofili, Tal R, Paula Rego and Conrad Shawcross. Booth A13, Art Basel Miami Beach -
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November 27 2023
Victoria Miro Projects at Untitled Art, Miami Beach
Presenting work for the first time outside of the digital sphere, Victoria Miro Projects (Booth A3) will highlight new and recent works by Richard Ayodeji Ikhide, Tainan Cabral, Saskia Colwell, Cindy Phenix and Emma Talbot. Booth A3, Untitled Art, Miami Beach -
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November 23 2023
Wangechi Mutu is named Apollo Artist of the Year
'I believe art is an ancient language that we use to communicate with each other into the future' – Wangechi Mutu Apollo Magazine -
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November 1 2023
New publication – Stephen Willats: Time Tumbler
Published on the occasion of the exhibition, this book features new writing on the artist by Bronaċ Ferran, John Kelsey, Jelena Kristic and Stephanie Willats. -
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October 6 2023
Works by María Berrío, Doron Langberg and Alice Neel feature in Friends & Lovers at The FLAG Art Foundation
This expansive group exhibition (6 October 2023–20 January 2024) centers on relationships between artists and their subjects and explores the infinite ways, both past and present, we are influenced by our inner circles. The FLAG Art Foundation, New York -
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November 16 2023
Sarah Sze is honoree at the 2023 Guggenheim International Gala
As featured in Vogue, Sze is the artist honoree at the Guggenheim International Gala. Vogue -
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November 2 2023
Sarah Sze: Metronome on view at OGR Torino
On view from 3 November 2023–11 February 2024, the presentation marks the debut solo exhibition in an Italian institution by Sze and features a new work co-commissioned and co-produced by OGR, Artangel, and ARoS – Aarhus Art Museum. Turin, Italy -
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November 15 2023
Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past is reviewed by The Brooklyn Rail
‘By summoning both historic and contemporary spirits, Banisadr counteracts overly specific interpretations and leaves room for the bigger picture.’ – Maximiliane Leuschner Maximiliane Leuschner, The Brooklyn Rail -
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October 25 2023
Celia Paul speaks with Beatrice Hodgkin for the Financial Times
‘It’s kind of, you know, the erosion of yourself, and the buildings. And yet there’s a quality of stillness. Which is actually what beauty is – and is what these paintings are all about.’ Beatrice Hodgkin, Financial Times -
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November 1 2023
Elmgreen & Dragset: READ – on view at Kunsthalle Praha
The artists transform Kunsthalle Praha into a curious public library (16 November 2023–22 April 2024) bringing together works by sixty international artists and celebrating Prague’s literary heritage. Kunsthalle Praha -
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October 23 2023
New publication Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters now available
Featuring work by Doron Langberg and published by the Frick Collection, Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters is inspired by the installation series of the same name, held in 2021–22 at Frick Madison. Living Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters -
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November 2 2023
Hernan Bas: The Conceptualists, opening soon at The Bass Museum of Art
Featuring 35 paintings, the exhibition (4 December 2023–5 May 2024) explores conceptual art as a permissive realm for creative behavior and an inviting space for queerness. The Bass, Miami Beach, Florida -
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November 1 2023
Tal R & Mamma Andersson – About Hill travels to Museum More, Gorssel
On view from 11 November 2023 until 25 February 2024, the exhibition features work by Tal R and Mamma Andersson dialogue with works by Swedish artist Carl Frederik Hill (1849–1911). Gorssel, Netherlands -
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October 25 2023
Paula Rego: Letting Loose is reviewed by Hyperallergic
To enter Paula Rego’s paintings is to step into a tumbling, chaotic world of animals living out modern human life. Around the world, animal folktales offer a way to explore human behavior from an acceptable distance. AX Mina, Hyperallergic -
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September 28 2023
Idris Khan & Annie Morris: When Loss Makes Melodies at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
On view from 4 October 2023, a two-person exhibition engaging in a poignant dialogue with the Manor's neo-classical architecture, designed by Sir John Soane. Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery -
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November 2 2023
Elephant reviews Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past
Contemplating Ali Banisadr’s work is like hurtling at a terrifying speed through time, free-falling back to ancient Mesopotamia, darting forward to the edge of infinity and ricocheting between the fall of empires and the birth of new civilisations. Bella Bonner-Evans, Elephant -
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October 24 2023
Work by Grayson Perry and Paula Rego included in Freedom From Torture Art Auction
Freedom from Torture works with survivors of torture to rebuild their lives in the UK. -
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October 18 2023
Ali Banisadr talks to Ocula
‘I am very much interested in how memory works and how it changes over time. By this I mean personal memory as well as our collective memory.’ Annabel Downes, Ocula -
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September 26 2023
Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past
Published on the occasion of the exhibition, this publication features an interview with John Yau and new writing on the artist by Doris von Drathen and Charlotte Mullins. Victoria MiroAli Banisadr: The Changing Past£ 60.00 -
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October 27 2023
Conrad Shawcross: What is to become is already here on view as part of MICAS International Art Weekend
On view 27–29 October 2023, Malta International Contemporary Art Space previews its 2024 opening with an inaugural display of three monumental sculptures by Conrad Shawcross within the grounds of MICAS. Valletta, Malta -
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October 11 2023
Paula Rego: Letting Loose features in the Frieze critics’ guide to London exhibitions
‘It’s not hard to see why these works so significantly boosted Rego’s reputation: they are vibrant, humorous and astonishingly detailed, drawing on illustrations for children’s books to create their own idiosyncratic world.’ – Juliet Jacques Juliet Jacques, Frieze -
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October 23 2023
María Berrío is the honouree for this year’s TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art gala
María Berrío received the amfAR Award of Excellence for Artistic Contributions to the Fight Against AIDS in recognition of her generous support of amfAR’s programmes. Vogue -
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October 12 2023
Whitewall features Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past in its best London exhibitions
The practice of Ali Banisadr carefully draws from history, art history, and the techniques of various schools of art and cultural traditions, which are woven together for a detailed style that feels entirely unique… Whitewall -
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June 15 2023
Elmgreen & Dragset: Bonne Chance on view at the Centre Pompidou Metz
Bonne Chance, the first solo exhibition in a French institution by the artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset, is on view at the Centre Pompidou Metz. Centre Pompidou Metz -
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September 23 2023
Isaac Julien: What Freedom Is To Me at K21, Düsseldorf
The first survey exhibition (23 September 2023–14 January 2024) in Germany dedicated to work of Isaac Julien reveals the breadth of a groundbreaking oeuvre from its emergence in the 1980s to the present. K21, Düsseldorf -
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September 20 2023
Paula Rego: Letting Loose
Produced on the occasion of the exhibition Paula Rego: Letting Loose, this new publication features a text by Cecilia Alemani. Victoria Miro, 2023Paula Rego: Letting Loose£ 50.00 -
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October 13 2023
The Evening Standard includes Ali Banisadr and Paula Rego in the best free London exhibitions
The Evening Standard includes Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past and Paula Rego: Letting Loose in the best free exhibitions on view in London. Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard -
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October 11 2023
Harper’s Bazaar features Paula Rego: Letting Loose
‘The paintings are in keeping with her career-long fascination with the animal nature of humans, often using the poses and expressions of wild creatures to convey urges that contemporary society encourages us to suppress.’ – Emily Steer Emily Steer, Harper's Bazaar -
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October 9 2023
Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past features in Ocula’s London must-see gallery exhibitions
Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past features in Ocula's must see London exhibitions this Autumn. The exhibition is on view from 11 October–11 November 2023. Elaine YJ Zheng, Ocula -
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October 11 2023
Isaac Julien speaks with Barry Jenkins as part of CHANEL Connects
Isaac Julien speaks with filmmaker Barry Jenkins for season three of the culture podcast, CHANEL Connects. CHANEL Connects -
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October 9 2023
Chloë Ashby reviews Real Families: Stories of Change for The Guardian
‘Among the best is Chantal Joffe, who remembers realising while she was studying at the Royal College of Art in the early 1990s not only that she could paint her parents, but that it was a good way of contemplating her relationship with them. Ever since, she has committed herself and the rest of her family to canvas again and again.’ Chloë Ashby, The Guardian -
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October 5 2023
On view in Cambridge: Real Families: Stories of Change, featuring Chantal Joffe, Alice Neel, Celia Paul, Grayson Perry and Paula Rego
Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, the exhibition (6 October 2023–7 January 2024) asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists. The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge -
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September 18 2023
Conrad Shawcross: Manifold (Major Third) 5:4 is officially unveiled
Commissioned as part of The Crossrail Art Programme, the sculpture is positioned outside the Moorgate entrance of the Liverpool Street Elizabeth line station. Liverpool Street Elizabeth line station at Moorgate -
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October 2 2023
Hannah Silver for Wallpaper* reviews Paula Rego: Letting Loose
‘Her work in the 1980s encompassed this tension in the juxtaposition between the childlike joy she took in the rapid way she created her work and the grown-up themes it represented.’ Hannah Silver, Wallpaper* -
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October 4 2023
Idris Khan and Annie Morris speak to the Evening Standard
Idris Khan and Annie Morris speak to Nancy Durrant from the Evening Standard about exhibition When Loss Makes Melodies, on view at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery until 7 January 2024. Nancy Durrant, Evening Standard -
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September 19 2023
Announcing a new limited-edition screenprint by Njideka Akunyili Crosby
This new screenprint is the result of a four-year collaboration between Njideka Akunyili Crosby and master printer Cole Rogers of the Highpoint Center for Printmaking in Minneapolis. -
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September 24 2023
Doug Aitken: Return to the Real on view at Schauwerk Sindelfingen
The exhibition (24 September 2023–1 April 2024) comprises ten works from the past fifteen years and includes installation, sculpture and moving image. Sindelfingen, German -
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September 21 2023
María Berrío features on the cover of Whitewall
The artist talks to Andrew Huff about her recent exhibition at the ICA Boston, her process, her ever-changing relationship with New York City, how she knows when a painting is complete, and more. Andrew Huff, Whitewall -
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September 2 2023
Growing up with Paula Rego – Nick Willing features in The Times
Ahead of a new exhibition at Victoria Miro, the artist’s son recalls how Rego tore up the rule book at home and in the studio. The Times -
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September 12 2023
Requiem by Chris Ofili is unveiled at Tate Britain
A major new site-specific work by Chris Ofili is unveiled at Tate Britain. Spanning three walls, Requiem pays tribute to fellow artist Khadija Saye and remembers the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire. It offers a poetic reflection on loss, spirituality and transformation. Tate Britain -
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September 7 2023
‘These paintings are not like any other paintings I’ve made’ – Chantal Joffe talks to AnOther
As an exhibition of new paintings opens in Venice, Chantal Joffe talks to Thea Hawlin about her experience of living and painting in the Italian city. AnOther Thea Hawlin -
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September 12 2023
‘I want this to hit people in the gut’ – Chris Ofili talks to the Guardian about Requiem
The artist talks to Gary Younge about a major new site-specific work unveiled at Tate Britain. The Guardian -
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September 2 2023
On view in Oslo – Alice Neel: Every Person is a New Universe
Organised in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Barbican Centre in London, this exhibition (on view 2 September–26 November 2023) brings together over 60 powerful paintings and drawings, thus constituting the first comprehensive presentation of Alice Neel’s art in Norway. Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway -
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July 8 2023
Flora Yukhnovich: Ashmolean Now
On view 8 July 2023–14 January 2024, the exhibition – the first in a series in which invited artists respond to the collections of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford – features new work by Flora Yukhnovich, who was drawn to the museum’s Still-Life Paintings Gallery of Dutch and Flemish oil paintings from the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford -
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July 10 2023
Paula Rego: Crivelli’s Garden at the National Gallery
On view 20 July–29 October 2023, this exhibition explores the relationship between Paula Rego’s monumental painting and the 15th-century altarpiece and National Gallery staff that inspired it. National Gallery, London -
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July 22 2023
On view in Edinburgh – Grayson Perry: Smash Hits
Held at the Royal Scottish Academy, the exhibition (22 July–12 November 2023) will encompass more than 80 works from across his career. -
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July 26 2023
Just announced – Idris Khan: Repeat After Me, the artist’s first museum survey in the US, will open at the Milwaukee Art Museum in April 2024
The exhibition (5 April–11 August 2024) chronicles the development of the artist’s practice across more than two decades, from early monochromatic photographic works that capture the flow of time in still images, to a new series of abstract watercolor compositions that encapsulate the essence of iconic paintings of the 16th–18th centuries through their use of colour. Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin -
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August 24 2023
On view at the Yale Architecture Gallery – Isaac Julien: Lina Bo Bardi – A Marvellous Entanglement
On view 24 August–10 December 2023, the nine-screen installation envisioned for the Yale Architecture Gallery and presented by the Yale Center for British Art ignites a conversation between Bo Bardi’s landmark buildings in Brazil and Paul Rudolph’s Brutalist design for the Yale School of Architecture (1963). New Haven, Connecticut -
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June 30 2023
Howardena Pindell: A Renewed Language at IMMA
On view 30 June–30 October 2023, the artist's first solo exhibition in Ireland features new works in addition to seminal works from the 1970s onwards. IMMA, Dublin -
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July 30 2023
Laura Cumming reviews Paula Rego: Crivelli’s Garden
★★★★ ‘… a lasting testimony to Rego’s mind and art, destined to return to a permanent spot in the Sainsbury Wing when it reopens in 2024 following refurbishment.’ Laura Cumming, The Observer -
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August 1 2023
Grayson Perry: Smash Hits is reviewed by The Times
★★★★ ‘He’s our Hogarth: satire, taste, a gift for telling detail.’ – Laura Freeman -
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June 22 2023
Alice Neel: Feels Like Home at Orange County Museum of Art
A curated selection of forty paintings, the exhibition (23 June 2023–7 January 2024) focuses on Neel’s honest, intimate paintings of her home, children, animals, and expanded family. Orange County Museum of Art, Costa Mesa, California -
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July 20 2023
Jackie Wullschläger reviews Paula Rego: Crivelli’s Garden
‘…this exhibition pinpoints a pivotal work in British art history and, a year after her death, raises our sense of Rego’s originality and impact higher than ever.’ Jackie Wullschläger , The Financial Times -
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July 24 2023
The Scotsman reviews Grayson Perry: Smash Hits
★★★★★ ‘The invention is astonishing.‘ – Duncan Macmillan Duncan Macmillan, The Scotsman -
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May 23 2023
Works by Kudzanai Violet-Hwami, Chris Ofili, Paula Rego and Stephen Willats feature in Tate Britain’s rehang
Tate Britain has just opened a complete rehang of its collection — the first time in 10 years that the the gallery's free displays have been presented anew. Much-loved and iconic works are joined by a host of new discoveries and additions. See works by VM artists Kudzanai Violet-Hwami, Chris Ofili, Paula Rego, and Stephen Willats among the 800 works by over 350 artists spanning six centuries. -
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May 19 2023
On view at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art – I Am Seen… Therefore, I Am: Isaac Julien and Frederick Douglass
Isaac Julien’s immersive, multi-screen film installation Lessons of the Hour anchors this exploration of Frederick Douglass’ reflections on image-making, race, and citizenship. On view 18 May–24 September 2023. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art , Hartford, Connecticut -
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February 7 2023
Now open – Sharjah Biennial 15, featuring work by Isaac Julien and Wangechi Mutu
Conceived by the late Okwui Enwezor and curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present (7 February–11 June 2023) reflects on Enwezor's visionary work, which transformed contemporary art and established an ambitious intellectual project that has influenced the evolution of institutions and biennials around the world. Sharjah, United Arab Emirates -
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February 16 2023
Studio International interviews curator of exhibition Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age, 1952-1982
Read an interview with Leslie Jones, curator of the group exhibition Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age, 1952-1982, featuring work by Stephen Willats. On view at LACMA until 2 July 2023. Bronaċ Ferran, Studio International -
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November 29 2022
A major solo exhibition by Do Ho Suh announced at the National Galleries of Scotland for 2023/24
The exhibition will explore the foundational role that drawing and paper play in Suh’s artistic practice, focusing on his collaborative methods, experimental techniques, and innovative use of materials. -
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November 27 2023
On view at Art Basel Miami Beach – Woman with Green Hat by Eric Fischl
The gallery’s presentation at Art Basel Miami Beach (Booth A13; 6–10 December 2023) features Woman with Green Hat, a work by Eric Fischl created as part of Vortic’s Artists Projects. Art Basel Miami Beach
In Focus – Victoria Miro Projects – Tainan Cabral: Medley
Filmed on the occasion of an online exhibition of new paintings by Brazilian artist Tainan Cabral. This is the fifth in an ongoing series of presentations by invited international artists on Vortic.




















































































