Beyond The Streets at the Saatchi Gallery Preview
With the rise of graffiti art and community street parties (or block parties) in the South Bronx of the early 70s, new forms of urban expression were flowering. At these…
Elisa Giardina Papa Brings a Lost Mediterranean Island Back to Life at the ICA
From 17 July to 6 September 2026, London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) presents She Flickered In and Out of History, an ambitious new installation by Italian artist Elisa Giardina…
Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973) was one of the 20th century’s most innovative and successful fashion designers. In 1934, she became the first female designer to blaze the cover of Time Magazine…
Lee Miller at Tate Britain
This major exhibition of the trailblazing surrealist photographer Lee Miller is a hot ticket right now. Just looking ahead on the booking calendar there are numerous timeslots sold out. How…
Marie Antoinette Style, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
What do a pair of pink silk slippers, a priceless diamond necklace and an 18th century porcelain drinking cup shaped like a woman’s breast have in common? They’re all objects…
Secrets Of The Thames: Mudlarking London’s Lost Treasures
Robert Spellman wades into an exhibition at London Museum Docklands to discover the Secrets Of The Thames unearthed by the river’s mudlarks If mudlarking – the act of scouring riverine…
The Glass Heart, Two Temple Place
The Glass Heart is an exhibition exploring the art of glass in the UK which is held at Two Temple Place gallery in London from 27 January to 21 April. This major London exhibition …
Dreams Have No Titles, Zineb Sedira
Dreams Have No Titles, a solo exhibition by Zineb Sedira, will be shown for the first time in the UK at the Whitechapel Gallery, London from 15 February to 12 May. The exhibition was conceived …
The Kensington Hotel Review and Chanel Exhibition
Roger Hermiston and Eileen Wise stay at The Kensington hotel in London and take in the Chanel Exhibition at the V&A. The Irish are surely the perfectly-equipped hoteliers. The national…
Expressions of Life: Judith Godwin
Expressions of Life is the first solo exhibition by Judith Godwin in Europe. It will run at the Pippy Houldsworth Gallery in London from 26 January to 9 March, 2024…
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia & Friends
Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia & Friends celebrates artist and poet Li Yuan-chia, examining how his LYC Museum and Art Gallery has impacted upon British art. The exhibition is on…
Alice Neel: Hot Off The Griddle REVIEW
Mark Bibby Jackson visits Alice Neel: Hot Off the Griddle at The Barbican Arts Gallery and is spellbound by the most powerful exhibition he has seen for ages. There is something…
