Allen Jones RA at the Royal Academy
It seems that any debate about the artistic merits of Allen Jones’s works are almost entirely overwhelmed by the public reaction to...
Pipilotti Rist at Hauser & Wirth London and Somerset
I am relaxing in a deep duvet as vividly coloured and seductive images glide gently by. Ill-defined body parts morph...
Love Is Enough: William Morris & Andy Warhol
“Art isn’t about what you make but what you make happen.” – Jeremy Deller When artist, Jeremy Deller, was invited...
Damien Hirst Schizophrenogenesis at Paul Stolper
Editions are not our favourite form of art. There is the criticism – usually justified – that they are an...
Eric Fischl Art Fair Paintings at Victoria Miro
Visiting one of the big art fairs, such as Frieze or art Basel, it is quickly evident that many of...
Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace
Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace is the inaugural exhibition of the Blenheim Art Foundation and one’s first instinct is that...
Richard Serra at Gagosian London
Richard Serra is not a particularly prolific artist – quite understandable given the scale of his individual works. His works...
Daniel Buren: Catch as Catch Can at the Baltic Centre
It is easy to think of Daniel Buren simplistically as the ‘stripe man’. Whilst it is useful for some to remember, and...
Oudolf Field at Hauser & Wirth – Somerset
Some unseasonably warm weather this week prompted us to take a journey out to Dursalde Farm, location of the latest...
Antonio Marguet at High House Gallery
The oasis of High House Gallery, lying within the Cotswolds contemporary art desert, has come up with yet another excellent exhibition. Their...
Pangea: New Art from Africa & Latin America – Saatchi Gallery
The title of the latest show at the Saatchi Gallery, Pangaea, suggests an artistic reunification of this ancient continent. It...
The Human Factor: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture at The Hayward
If there is one reassuring constant of sculpture over the ages, it is the repeated attempts at representations of the...