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InterviewSarah Sze talks to The New York Times
July 2 2024 The artists speaks with Marisa Mazria-Katz about her creative processes and her recent exhibition at Victoria Miro Venice. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionThe Time is Always Now, featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili, travels to The Box, Plymouth
June 29 2024 Curated by Ekow Eshun and organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London, the exhibition (on view in Plymouth 29 June–29 September 2024) showcases the work of contemporary artists from the African diaspora and highlights the use of figures to illuminate the richness and complexity of Black life. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionThe Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, featuring Stan Douglas, travels to Cincinnati Art Museum
June 28 2024 In the wake of hip hop’s 50th anniversary, the Cincinnati Art Museum hosts this groundbreaking exhibition exploring the genre’s extraordinary influence on contemporary society over the past two decades. On view 28 June–29 September 2024. Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionChris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song – on view in Edinburgh
June 28 2024 Chris Ofili's major tapestry with Dovecot Studios returns to Scotland this summer. The Caged Bird's Song, commissioned by The Clothworkers' Company, is shown in the context of the tapestry studio where the work was created. Read More -
ProfileThe Art Newspaper on the 'remarkable range of talents' of Boscoe and Geoffrey Holder
June 28 2024 'Images of Black male bodies, posing or in repose, acrobatic or monumental, unfurl in saturated hues across the walls of Victoria Miro’s galleries...Few exhibitions are accompanied by back stories as compelling as the biographies of the Holder brothers.' — Ben Lewis Read More -
Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood, featuring Chantal Joffe, Wangechi Mutu, Celia Paul and Paula Rego, travels to Midlands Art Centre
June 22 2024 Hayward Gallery Touring’s major group exhibition explores lived experience of motherhood through over 100 artworks. Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionAnna Bjerger and Chantal Joffe: The Time Before at Gammel Strand, Copenhagen
June 18 2024 On view 21 June–8 September 2024, the exhibition explores painterly kinship and shared themes of friendship, loss and time passing... Read More -
ReviewWaldemar Januszczak reviews Flora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo at The Wallace Collection
June 16 2024 ‘…there are hints of giant rococo fruit and a sense, too, of figures flying through the sky. But who, what and where are withheld. It’s a poem of moods…’ Read More -
InterviewFlora Yukhnovich is interviewed by the Financial Times
June 14 2024 The artist talks to Jan Dalley about reimagining the Rococo at the Wallace Collection. Read More
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ReviewArtforum commends Isaac Julien in its review of the Whitney Biennial
June 13 2024 ‘In one of the Biennial’s standout works, Once Again . . . (Statues Never Die), 2022, Julien seems keenly aware that any encounter with the historical past is invariably a double-sided affair, with the present inevitably reinterpreting the past as much as the past might seek to guide the present.’ – Andrew V. Uroskie Read More -
TalkSherrilyn Ifill and Isaac Julien on the Legacy of Frederick Douglass at MoMA
June 11 2024 Taking place at 6–7.30pm (ET) on Wednesday 12 June 2024, a special conversation on Douglass’ continuing relevance, with artist Sir Isaac Julien and civil rights leader Sherrilyn Ifill. Read More -
PreviewThe Guardian: ‘To represent blackness as beautiful was radical’: the astonishing art – and lives – of the Holder brothers
May 31 2024 ‘From ballet-dancing in New York to playing a Bond villain, Trinidad-born brothers Boscoe and Geoffrey Holder led extraordinary lives. But it’s as trailblazing painters of black portraits and nudes that they will be remembered.’ – Joshua Surtees Read More
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Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Accumulation to be unveiled in London this summer
May 30 2024 For this site-specific work at Liverpool Street Station, London, Kusama develops one of the most recognisable motifs of her visual language: the polka dot. Here, the dot is expanded into linked forms that interact with and define the public spaces outside the station. Read More -
InterviewFlora Yukhnovich talks to British Vogue ahead of new works going on view at The Wallace Collection
May 30 2024 Hayley Maitland meets the artist in her London studio to discuss her new paintings, on view at The Wallace Collection from 5 June 2024. Read More -
InterviewIdris Khan: Repeat After Me is reviewed by The Brooklyn Rail
May 29 2024 ‘There’s a meditative atmosphere enveloping the assembled works.’ – Tom McGlynn Read More
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Stan Douglas: ISDN at Serralves
May 28 2024 On view 29 May 2024–12 Jan 2025. Centred on the film ISDN (initially conceived for the 59th Venice Biennale), the exhibition presents a vibrant dialogue between different cultures and social movements, portrayed via a fictional musical performance between rappers from London and Cairo, whose verses address key issues such as race, class, love, identity, and justice. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionThe Vinyl Factory at 180 Studios presents REVERB, featuring Stan Douglas
May 23 2024 A major multimedia exhibition (23 May–28 September 2024) exploring the intersection of art and sound and bringing together over 100... Read More -
InterviewFeatured in Elephant: Ali Banisadr in conversation with Huma Bhabha
May 22 2024 Despite the apparent differences between their work – one is primarily a painter and the other a sculptor – artists Ali Banisadr and Huma Bhabha have recently formed a profound friendship. In this feature in Elephant, they discuss shared passions and uncanny similarities between their practices. Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionOn view at MoMA – Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour
May 19 2024 On view 19 May–28 September 2024, Isaac Julien’s immersive portrait of abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionFlora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo at the Wallace Collection
May 18 2024 From 5 June, paintings by the artist will temporarily replace two works by François Boucher at the top of the grand staircase on the landing of Hertford House. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionSarah Sze: Metronome at ARoS – Aarhus Art Museum
May 18 2024 On view 18 May–20 October 2024, Sarah Sze's site-specific installation raises questions regarding our digital and image-saturated existence. Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionNjideka Akunyili Crosby, Kudzanai-Violet Hwami and Chris Ofili feature in When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting
May 16 2024 On view from 25 May–27 October 2024, this exhibition at Kunstmuseum Basel brings together works by 120 artists. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionWorks by Conrad Shawcross on view at Glyndebourne
May 16 2024 The works are on view to opera ticket holders and by appointment from 16 May–8 September 2024; outdoor sculptures will remain onsite until autumn 2025. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionChantal Joffe and Do Ho Suh create work for Drawing Room’s Drawing Biennial 2024
May 3 2024 The exhibition and auction showcases around 300 drawings by artists who have generously donated works in support of Drawing Room’s mission. Read More
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InterviewIdris Khan talks to The New York Times for its Museums special section
April 26 2024 The artist discusses his first solo US museum exhibition, on view at Milwaukee Art Museum until 11 August 2024. Read... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionWorks by Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili are featured in The Infinite Woman at Fondation Carmignac
April 26 2024 This group exhibition on the island of Porquerolles (until 2 November 2024), in the South of France, reflects on how women have been represented over the centuries. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionOn view at Kunsten, Denmark – Crazy Awake, a solo exhibition by John Kørner
2 May 2024 On view 3 May–18 August 2024, the exhibition features existing work and new paintings, sculptures and installations. Read more Image:... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionDo Ho Suh: Public Figures goes on long-term display at the National Museum of Asian Art
April 22 2024 From 27 April 2024, a special edition of the artist’s Public Figures will be on view at Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC. Read More -
News StoryAcclaim for Sarah Sze at Victoria Miro Venice
April 22 2024 The Times, The Art Newspaper, Artforum and Elephant are among publications that recommend Sze's exhibition in their essential guides to Venice. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionPaula Rego Manifesto at the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego
April 16 2024 This exhibition (18 April–6 October 2024) explores themes from Portugal's history as context for Rego's work over the course of her career. Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionEvery Island is a Mountain, featuring Do Ho Suh, at Palazzo Malta, Venice
April 15 2024 A thirtieth anniversary exhibition (19 April - 8 September 2024) celebrating the Korean Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Read More -
Conrad Shawcross features in Carbon II at Il Palazzo Experimental during the Venice Biennale
April 15 2024 Organised by Platform Earth, the exhibition (on view from 15 April 2024) introduces viewers to a new era of carbon-conscious... Read More -
InterviewSecundino Hernández talks to Ocula about his new exhibition, Problematic Corners
April 11 2024 ‘For me, painting is a tool for understanding the world…’ – Secundino Hernández Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionYayoi Kusama: Portraying the Figurative at the Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo
April 4 2024 The exhibition (27 April–1 September 2024) focuses on the diverse trajectories of Kusama’s figurative works, spanning from the 1940s to the present day. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionIdris Khan: Repeat After Me at the Milwaukee Art Museum
March 28 2024 The exhibition (5 April–11 August 2024) chronicles the development of the artist’s practice across more than two decades, from early... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionYayoi Kusama: 1945 – Today at Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Porto
March 27 2024 On view 27 March–29 September 2024, and featuring around 160 works, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, installations and archival materials, the... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionIsaac Julien: Ten Thousand Waves at Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka
March 26 2024 Created in collaboration with some of China's leading artistic voices , Ten Thousand Waves (2010) is a monumental video installation... Read More -
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Institutional ExhibitionRevolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, featuring Milton Avery, Alice Neel and Flora Yukhnovich
March 22 2024 To inaugurate its 50th-anniversary season, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents a major survey (on view 22 March... Read More
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EditionChantal Joffe creates a new edition in support of Studio Voltaire
March 20 2024 Titled Maggie's Song, the work depicts Joffe's daughter Esme playing guitar in their living room, and takes its name from... Read More -
TalkAnnual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Isaac Julien
March 19 2024 The Stuart Hall Foundation welcomes Isaac Julien for the inaugural event in its Catastrophe and Emergence programme, the Foundation’s 7th... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionSpotlight: María Berrío at The FLAG Art Foundation
March 18 2024 The Spotlight series includes a new or never-before-exhibited artwork paired with a commissioned piece of writing, creating focused and thoughtful... Read More
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News StoryThe Library of Absence, a new conceptual book by Conrad Shawcross
March 11 2024 Made in collaboration with chess champion Vladimir Kramnik and Éditions Take 5, t he book opens into an ever-changing landscape... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionAlex Hartley features in Decennium at Hestercombe Gallery
March 11 2024 On view 23 March–7 July 2024, the exhibition reflects on a decade of making and showing through the work of... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionNow open: Whitney Biennial 2024, featuring Isaac Julien
March 11 2024 The eighty-first edition of the Whitney Biennial – the longest-running survey of contemporary art in the United States – features... Read More
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ReviewLaura Cumming reviews Do Ho Suh: Tracing Time
March 10 2024 ★★★★★ Do Ho Suh: Tracing Time review – an extraordinarily beautiful search for home A man runs along the bottom... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionActs of Creation: On Art and Motherhood, featuring Chantal Joffe, Wangechi Mutu, Celia Paul and Paula Rego, on view at Arnolfini, Bristol
March 9 2024 Hayward Gallery Touring’s major group exhibition (9 March–26 May 2024) explores lived experience of motherhood through over 100 artworks. ★★★★★... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionOn view at The Bonnefanten, Maastricht – Isaac Julien: What Freedom Is To Me
March 9 2024 Travelling from Tate Britain, London, and K21 Düsseldorf, this major survey (9 March–18 August 2024) reveals the breadth of Isaac... Read More
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EditionChantal Joffe creates a new, limited-edition print in support of Hospital Rooms
March 5 2024 Chantal Joffe has created this limited-edition etching to support the work of Hospital Rooms, a charity that transforms inpatient mental... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionIan Hamilton Finlay features in Landscape and Imagination: From Gardens to Land Art at Compton Verney
March 2 2024 The exhibition (21 March–16 June 2024) explores the beauty of nature, reimagined and reinterpreted through the hands of artists and... Read More -
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Institutional ExhibitionChristian Holstad: Salve at Palazzo Sforza, Cotignola
February 28 2024 A two-part exhibition featuring new works in papier-mâché (from 9 March 2024) and a selection of the artist's celebrated drawings... Read More -
FeatureThe New York Times writes about the rise of the floral motif in contemporary painting, featuring Doron Langberg
February 28 2024 ’…in the past few years the Western art world has seen a re-emergence of natural imagery and a preference for... Read More -
Art FairVictoria Miro at Frieze Los Angeles with a solo presentation by Hernan Bas
February 27 2024 Bas creates works that serve up a heady concoction of glamour, wit, bohemian sophistication and (in echoes at least) transgression. They pivot around a sense of escapism – from the norm, from now, from ourselves. Read More
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TalkCartographies of Time, a conversation between Sarah Sze and Lorna Simpson at the Shah Garg Foundation, New York
February 26 2024 Moderated by Thelma Golden, Director and Chief Curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem, the event takes place on Thursday... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionStan Douglas features in The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century at Schirn Kunsthalle
February 26 2024 Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the birth of Hip Hop, this major exhibition (29 February–26 May 2024) explores its... Read More -
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InterviewDo Ho Suh talks to The Art Newspaper about his major exhibition Tracing Time at National Galleries of Scotland
February 21 2024 Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionExtended to June 2024 – Doug Aitken: Return to the Real at Schauwerk Sindelfingen
February 21 2024 The exhibition (24 September 2023–16 June 2024) comprises ten works from the past fifteen years and includes installation, sculpture and... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionMaría Berrío, Idris Khan, John Kørner and Tal R create new works for From the Ashes
February 21 2024 Organised by Migrate Art, this fundraising exhibition and auction supports the Xingu Indigenous communities of the Amazon Rainforest. All works... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionDo Ho Suh: Tracing Time at National Galleries of Scotland
February 15 2024 This expansive exhibition (17 February–1 September 2024) explores the foundational role that drawing and paper play in Do Ho Suh’s... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionSoulscapes, featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Isaac Julien, at Dulwich Picture Gallery
February 14 2024 The exhibition (14 February–2 June 2024) explores our connection with the world around us, highlighting the power of landscape art... Read More -
ReviewDoron Langberg: Night is reviewed by Elephant
February 14 2024 Two figures intertwined, lips locked, arms wrapped around the other. Two individual bodies hotly soldered into one. Two halves indistinct... Read More
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AwardWangechi Mutu is the recipient of the Zeitz MOCAA Honorary Award for Artistic Excellence
February 11 2024 'A founding member of the Zeitz MOCAA Global Council, Mutu is one of the most esteemed and essential African artists... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionNS Harsha features in the major touring exhibition Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now
February 10 2024 On view 17 February–2 June 2024 at The Box, Plymouth, the exhibition explores how the traditions of South Asian miniature... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionIsaac Julien features in A Model at MUDAM
February 8 2024 This major group exhibition (9 February–8 September 2024) proposes a reflection on the role of the museum at the beginning... Read More
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InterviewDoron Langberg talks to The Guardian
February 7 2024 Step inside the rave. To your left is euphoria: topless dancers lost in the moment. Straight ahead is the chillout... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionDoron Langberg: Part of Your World at Kunsthal Rotterdam
February 1 2024 One of the leading figurative painters of his generation, Doron Langberg has gained a reputation for works that celebrate queer... Read More -
News StoryWhitechapel Gallery Art Icon 2024: Isaac Julien
January 31 2024 On Monday 18 March 2024, Whitechapel Gallery hosted its annual Art Icon Gala in honour of Isaac Julien. Of the... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionWangechi Mutu: Intertwined at NOMA
January 30 2024 This major exhibition (31 January–14 July 2024) brings together nearly one hundred sculptures, paintings, collages, drawings, and films to present... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionSarah Sze at Nasher Sculpture Center
January 29 2024 Shown across three gallery spaces, this new exhibition (on view 3 February–18 August 2024) will blur the boundaries between making... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionTal R: Weather Report at Ravinen Kulturhus, Båstad, Sweden
January 28 2024 New works (on view 3 February–26 May 2024) reflect on inner experiences of nature, climate, and landscape in this vivid... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionAs announced in The New York Times, Isaac Julien is featured in the 2024 Whitney Biennial
January 25 2024 Opening on 20 March 2024 (member previews from 14 March) and titled Even Better Than the Real Thing, the Biennial... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionIsaac Julien features in Entangled Pasts, 1768–now at the Royal Academy of Arts
January 25 2024 The exhibition (3 February–28 April 2024) brings together over 100 major contemporary and historic works as part of a conversation... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionBeyond Form: Lines of Abstraction, 1950–1970, featuring Hedda Sterne, at Turner Contemporary
January 23 2024 Curated by Dr Flavia Frigeri, the exhibition (3 February–6 May 2024) brings together the works of more than 50 artists... Read More
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Institutional ExhibitionNjideka Akunyili Crosby and Wangechi Mutu feature in Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
January 23 2024 On view from 18 February–12 May 2024, the first major museum exhibition devoted to exploring the breadth and complexity of... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionThe Time is Always Now, curated by Ekow Eshun and featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili
January 19 2024 This National Portrait Gallery exhibition (22 February–19 May 2024) showcases the work of contemporary artists from the African diaspora and highlights the use of figures to illuminate the richness and complexity of Black life. Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionIsaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass at Tang Museum
January 18 2024 Isaac Julien’s film installation Lessons of the Hour features actor Ray Fearon in the role of Frederick Douglass, the nineteenth-century... Read More
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ReviewStephen Willats: Time Tumbler is reviewed by ArtReview
January 16 2024 The British conceptual artist reaches out to the community to find a new visual language At the heart of British... Read More -
Institutional ExhibitionWangechi Mutu: My Cave Call at Saint Louis Art Museum
January 9 2024 On view 12 January–31 March 2024, My Cave Call is a parable on wisdom seeking. Set at Mount Suswa, a... Read More
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