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Streets: Swoon @ Nuart Aberdeen
Nuart returns to Aberdeen this weekend with a full program of murals, conference talks and screenings and this provides a good opportunity to look back at the undoubted highlight of last year's event:...
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Streets: Unmute Gaza
Emerging as a creative response in support of Palestinian photojournalists, Unmute Gaza has brought together an array of artists highlighting the unimaginable suffering currently being experienced by...
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Showing: Aryz –‘Vanitas’ @ National Pantheon (Lisboa)
Housed within the central rotunda of Lisboa’s National Pantheon, Aryz’s latest installation takes full advantage of its emblematic surroundings to re-frame the centuries-old conversation about our own...
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Recap: Bartek Świątecki AKA Pener –‘Chasing The Wind’ @ Chenus Longhi
Last weekend saw the conclusion of Bartek Świątecki’s Chasing The Wind exhibition at Chenus Longhi in Paris. It seems that Poland has produced a disproportionately large number of artists who started...
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Streets: Banksy (North London)
Banksy is back, with a new, large-scale street piece appearing overnight on a residential building on Hornsey Road, midway between the Archway and Finsbury Park areas of North London. AM was prompted...
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Showing: Invader –‘Invader Space Station’
For three months, visitors are invited to step aboard Invader Space Station to experience the Parisian artist’s most artistically and physically expansive exhibition to date. The show is being held in...
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Opening: Sickboy –‘Optical Delusions’ @ Harvey Nichols (Bristol)
Mixing art and fine dining, Sickboy (interviewed) is kicking off his latest show at the high-end department store Harvey Nichols tonight with a launch dinner and artist's talk. Optical Delusions is...
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Showing: José Parlá –‘Phosphene’ @ Ben Brown (London)
Closing today after a four week run, Phosphene is José Parlá’s second show at Ben Brown Fine Art’s London location. The title references the phenomenon of seeing light without any external stimulus...
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Openings: Jeff Soto –“Sadlands” @ KP Projects
Earlier this month, Jeff Soto's (interviewed) new exhibition Sadlands opened up in West Hollywood at KP Projects. Showing though the end of the month, the striking new body of work featured almost 20...
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Showing: Alistair Canvin –‘Do Not Over Inflate’ @ Plan X
Earlier this week, Alistair Canvin presented his debut solo exhibition at Plan X Gallery in Milan. The show, entitled Do Not Over Inflate, presents a series of photorealistic paintings depicting...
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Preview/Art Focus: Futura –‘Breaking Out’ @ University of Buffalo
Retrospectives are rarely as overdue as the one opening tomorrow at the University of Buffalo Art Galleries. Breaking Out spans both of the university’s locations - UB Center for the Arts and the UB...
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Showing: Banksy –‘Cut and Run’ @ GOMA
After a sold-out 10 week run at Glasgow’s Gallery of Modern Art, Banksy’s first solo show in almost 14 years comes to a close next week. The exhibition, entitled Cut and Run, gives the public the...
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Showing: Beyond The Streets (London)
The art establishment has a less than distinguished history when it comes to embracing artists who fall outside of its comfortably familiar linear narrative of western art. Impressionism was a...
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Releases: Top 10 Books of 2022
Despite the indisputable importance of digital media in the art world, the appetite for physical books remains undimmed and this year has seen the release of some beautifully crafted works. So, in no...
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Release/Benefit: Banksy –‘Fragile/Agile’
Continuing his support for humanitarian causes around the globe, Banksy is releasing a new screen print in partnership with Giles Duley’s Legacy of War Foundation. The proceeds will help those...
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Remembering: Mike Dring
Mike Dring, the gallerist and curator behind Bristol’s Art-El Gallery, sadly passed away last week. During an era when money was increasingly coming to the fore, the Bristol-native was always focused...
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Releases: Barry McGee –‘Reproduction’ Book
‘I don’t feel like a photographer’ Barry McGee once confessed. So it’s no small irony that Aperture has just released Reproduction, his first book dedicated exclusively to that medium. The book is...
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Recap: Maya Hayuk –‘Spin Cycle’ @ Alice Gallery
Last weekend saw the conclusion of Maya Hayuk's Spin Cycle exhibition at Alice Gallery in Brussels. The influence of Hayuk’s history, identify and personal narrative stand visually proud in her...
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Auction/Benefit: Totally Hammered
BombSquad, a York based non-profit art group, are currently running an auction entitled Totally Hammered in aid of York Food Bank. The Food Bank provide three days of nutritionally balanced emergency...
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Streets: Pejac –“WELCOME” (Nuart Aberdeen 2022)
Recently in Aberdeen, Scotland, Pejac completed his latest outdoor project which he entitled WELCOME. The whimsical and detailed work features his version of a classic doormat with a resulting piece...
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