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Institutional Exhibition
On view at MCA Australia – Isaac Julien: Once Again… (Statues Never Die)
September 23 2024 On view 27 September 2024–16 February 2025, Isaac Julien’s mesmerising and immersive five-screen black-and-white installation film explores the relationship and... Read More -
Review
The Telegraph reviews Yayoi Kusama: EVERY DAY I PRAY FOR LOVE
September 23 2024 ★★★★★ ‘This show is pop-making brilliance; the radiance of Kusama’s consciousness reaches out to tickle the mind of the viewer with levity and humour.’ – Evgenia Siokos Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
The Wallace Collection announces a major exhibition by Grayson Perry as part of its 2025 programme
September 19 2024 On view 28 March–26 October 2025, to mark his 65th birthday, Perry will create and curate a new exhibition at... Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Flora Yukhnovich: Into the Woods at Ordrupgaard, Denmark
September 18 2024 The works in this exhibition (18 September 2024–19 January 2025) are themed around the fête galante – a genre of painting depicting the wealthy at amorous play in parkland settings that came to prominence with Rococo artists such as Jean-Antoine Watteau and was later revived and reinterpreted by Impressionists including Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Berthe Morisot. Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Doug Aitken: Naked City opening at Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul
September 11 2024 This monographic exhibition (14 September 2024-17 August 2025) invites visitors to the world of Aitken’s mastery in utilising various mediums to create immersive artworks that mirror the rhythm of the environment around them. Read More -
Interview
Flora Yukhnovich talks to Studio International about Wallace Collection presentation
September 6 2024 'My works are paintings, so they are naturally historical things. But I exist now [...] so, I’m always looking at history through a kaleidoscope of contemporary references.' Read More
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Interview
Do Ho Suh is interviewed by ArtReview
September 4 2024 The artist reflects on the ideas and processes that feature in Speculations, on view at Art Sonje Center until 3 November 2024. Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Elmgreen & Dragset: Spaces at Amorepacific Museum of Art, Seoul
September 3 2024 Featuring over 60 works within five immersive installations — a full-scale family house, a public pool, a restaurant with an adjacent kitchen, and an artist's studio—this exhibition (3 September 2024–23 February 2025) marks the duo's most extensive presentation in Asia to date. Read More -
Interview
Do Ho Suh talks to the Financial Times
August 29 2024 The artist imagines a bridge between the US, UK and South Korea in his current exhibition, Speculations, at Art Sonje Center in Seoul. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Paula Rego: Power Games at Kunstmuseum Basel
August 29 2024 This comprehensive exhibition (28 September 2024–2 February 2025), the first major presentation of Rego’s work in Switzerland, features paintings and... Read More -
Preview
Jackie Wullschläger previews two major Paula Rego exhibitions in the Financial Times
August 28 2024 Exhibitions at The Holburne Museum, Bath and Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham, both opening September 2024, contextualise Rego’s celebrated Nursery Rhymes works. Read More -
On view at The Holburne Museum, Bath – Uncanny Visions: Paula Rego and Francisco de Goya
August 28 2024 On view 27 September 2024–5 January 2025, this major exhibition explores the notion of the uncanny in the work of Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746–1828) and Paula Rego (1935–2022). Read More
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Interview
Eric Fischl talks to Apollo Magazine
August 15 2024 The artist speaks with Arjun Sajip about using virtual reality to pursue ‘a painter’s idea of sculpture’. Read More -
Commission
Yayoi Kusama’s largest permanent public sculpture is unveiled in London
August 7 2024 Yayoi Kusama's first permanent public artwork in the UK and her largest public sculpture in the world has been unveiled.... Read More -
Idris Khan is interviewed by BOMB Magazine
July 31 2024 The artist reflects on themes that unite the works in his first US solo museum exhibition, on view at Milwaukee Art Museum until 11 August 2024. Read More
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Institutional Exhibition
Extended until June 2025 – Conrad Shawcross: Cascading Principles: Expansions within Geometry, Philosophy, and Interference at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
July 30 2024 This exhibition brings together more than 35 sculptures realised by the artist over the last 17 years. These pieces, placed... Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Do Ho Suh: Speculations at Art Sonje Center, Seoul
July 24 2024 On view 17 August–3 November 2024, the exhibition provides an overview of the Speculations series, which the artist has been working on since 2005. Read More -
Institutional Exhibition
Do Ho Suh: In Process at Moody Center for the Arts
July 17 2024 The first presentation of its kind by Do Ho Suh (on view 6 September–21 December 2024) forgoes the formalities of... Read More
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Review
Alex Greenberger reviews Isaac Julien installations at MoMA and the Whitney Museum, on view in New York
July 12 2024 'In all three, he takes up storied figures of Black history, resisting history lessons and clichés in the process.' Read More -
Public Art
Yayoi Kusama: Pumpkin in Kensington Gardens
July 9 2024 Serpentine and The Royal Parks have just unveiled Yayoi Kusama's tallest bronze pumpkin sculpture to date, installed in Kensington Gardens from 9 July–3 November 2024. Read More -
Grayson Perry: The Vanity of Small Differences at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
July 4 2024 On view 10 July–8 December 2024, this exhibition brings Perry’s six large-scale tapestries to a building where William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, the inspiration behind Perry’s tapestries, was displayed more than 200 years ago. Read More
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Interview
Sarah 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 Exhibition
The 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 Exhibition
The 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 Exhibition
Chris 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 -
Profile
The 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 Exhibition
Anna 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 -
Review
Waldemar 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 -
Interview
Flora 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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Review
Artforum 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 -
Talk
Sherrilyn 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 -
Preview
The 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 -
Interview
Flora 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 -
Interview
Idris 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 Exhibition
The 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 -
Interview
Featured 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 Exhibition
On 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 Exhibition
Flora 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 Exhibition
Sarah 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 Exhibition
Njideka 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 Exhibition
Works 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 Exhibition
Chantal 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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Interview
Idris 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 Exhibition
Works 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 Exhibition
On 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 Exhibition
Do 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 Story
Acclaim 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 Exhibition
Paula 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 Exhibition
Every 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 -
Interview
Secundino 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 Exhibition
Yayoi 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 Exhibition
Idris 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 Exhibition
Yayoi 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 Exhibition
Isaac 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 Exhibition
Revolutions: 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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Edition
Chantal 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 -
Talk
Annual 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 Exhibition
Spotlight: 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 Story
The 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 Exhibition
Alex 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 Exhibition
Now 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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Review
Laura 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 Exhibition
Acts 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 Exhibition
On 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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Edition
Chantal 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 Exhibition
Ian 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 Exhibition
Christian 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 -
Feature
The 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 Fair
Victoria 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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Talk
Cartographies 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 Exhibition
Stan 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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Interview
Do Ho Suh talks to The Art Newspaper about his major exhibition Tracing Time at National Galleries of Scotland
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Institutional Exhibition
Extended 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
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