“THE SWIRL” – PAINTINGS & DRAWINGS OF MANI NEJAD
Berlin and London based artist Mani Nejad has been developing his Brain Blitz series over a period of several years. It's a comprehensive suite of delicate works weaving together various media ...
ALI BANISADR – DENSE ALLEGORICAL PAINTINGS
In Banisadr’s highly-detailed paintings, the artist coaxes characters and hybrid figures out of atmospheres of color and brushwork. Though his paintings appear from afar like intricate abstractions, closer inspection reveals that each painting is a world unto itself, rich with…
SCALE, COLOR & VOLUME – SCULPTURES BY ANISH KAPOOR
Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Perhaps most famous for public sculptures that are both adventures in form and feats of engineering, Kapoor manoeuvres between vastly different scales, across numerous series of work. Immense…
SUE WILLIAMS
Since beginning her career in the 1980’s, Williams’ oeuvre can be defined, in part, by its transition from boldly narrative and satirical, cartoon-like paintings exploring themes of feminism, violence, and inequality, to all-over compositions of brightly colored semi-abstractions, retaining the…
“A KINDER TIME”CLARE WOODS AT STEPHEN FRIEDMAN GALLERY
In this exhibition, painter Clare Woods deploys still life to meditate on the fragile threshold between life and death. As art critic Charlotte Mullins writes, “while still life has historically been belittled by academic institutions for depicting inanimate objects, it is this…
Luca Sára Rózsa – The circle of life05
Luca Sára Rózsa analyses the complex relationship between mankind and his environment. Her figures, taken from the Bible and mythology, are often shown in a natural setting in line with the representational portraiture of the Renaissance and the baroque. Rózsa…
HIGHLIGHTS OF FRIEZE LONDON 2024
Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024 are now open. With both Frieze London showcasing work from after the year 2000 and Frieze Masters exhibiting work from before, there’s a lot of inspiring art to be seen and insightful events to…
Erwin Olaf at Hamiltons Gallery London
"Im Wald" (In The Forest) is a new series by Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf, and it is the first of his series to be photographed purely on location. The series is set in the beauty of the Bavarian and Austrian…