Anish Kapoor’s show at Casa Bradesco
Curated by Marcello Dantas, it is the second by this artist in Brazil, after 18 years. Named ‘Inflammation,’ it gathers 19 large-scale works. Some of them were created specifically for this occasion.
Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024
Just like last year, painting is in abundance at Frieze London, while sculptural and three-dimensional works seem to have taken a step back, retreating closer to the comfort of the walls.
Yayoi Kusama: Every Day I Pray for Love
Renowned for her immersive installations, large-scale sculptures, infinity rooms, and her use of polka dots and bright colours, Yayoi Kusama is one of the most well-known contemporary artists.
Away from the Frieze Pavilions: Other Exhibitions in London
Away from the Frieze pavilions in The Regent’s Park, here are some highlights of current exhibitions at London art galleries, featuring artists from different geographies engaged in diverse art practices.
Six Artists to Watch at Frieze London 2024
Frieze London is one of the best places to discover and view newly created work while learning about both emerging and established names in the international contemporary art scene.
Beyond Frieze: Exhibitions in London in October You Cannot Miss
We have curated a selection of six must-see exhibitions across London museums and institutions that you won’t want to miss.
Frieze – A Beginner’s Guide
Attending Frieze for the first time can be a daunting experience. As one of the largest and most renowned art events globally, a little preparation can help make the visit far more enjoyable and worthwhile.
Why Regent’s Park is the Perfect Backdrop for Frieze?
The beautiful greenery of Regent’s Park in London is once again the setting for Frieze Sculpture, an outdoor exhibition dedicated to outdoor sculptures and installations.
Art Galleries to visit near Frieze
October, when Frieze takes over Regent’s Park, is the perfect month to explore London’s wider art scene. Here is a selection of galleries located walking distance from Regent’s Park.
Behind the Scenes: The History of Frieze
For those involved in London’s contemporary art scene, October is typically a busy time. We are a month away from the opening of the UK’s largest art fair, Frieze London.
Seven Reasons to Visit Frieze Masters
While Frieze London focuses on contemporary works, Frieze Masters offers a wider perspective, from antiquity to the twentieth century, with 130 galleries from 26 countries taking part this year.
All Rendered Truth: Lonnie Holley (Camden Art Centre)
“All Rendered Truth” is one of the most enthralling exhibitions currently on view in London. A solo show by celebrated artist and musician Lonnie Holley at Camden Art Centre, the exhibition features a series of new works produced during a residency in Suffolk and other never-seen pieces.
Julio Le Parc: Couleurs (Nara Roesler)
Le Parc was born in Argentina and emigrated to Paris, France, in 1958. Once he was in Europe, Galerie Denise René was crucial for the development of his international career. At that gallery, he was sided by Venezuelan Carlos Cruz-Díez, another kinetic artist.
Five Art Museums to Visit in Portugal
Portugal has recently witnessed the establishment, refurbishment, and expansion of its most significant art museums.
Jean-Marie Appriou (Duarte Sequeira)
The gallery Duarte Sequeira is a modern structure, built on a hillside in northern Portugal, in the vicinity of the historic Monastery of St. Martin of Tibães, a place where the Benedictine rule of silence, obedience, poverty, and prayer were followed
Zanele Muholi (Tate Modern)
A major survey of the work of South African artist and activist Zanele Muholi, the exhibition at London’s Tate Modern offers a glimpse into their vast body of work and encapsulates the range of their artistic practice.
A list of museums and heritage sites to visit outside London
In this list, we have collated a selection of recommended museums, galleries, and heritage sites outside London for you to make the most of these warm and sunny days.
Five London exhibitions not to miss this Summer
As the vibrant summer season draws to a close, London’s art scene remains as dynamic as ever. With a plethora of exhibitions set to end in the coming months, now is the perfect time to catch these must-see shows before they close their doors.
Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920 (Tate Britain)
This exhibition title, impactful and choral, is indeed a provocative reminder of the solidarity’s feeling that unites women from all ages, forced to fight in order to redeem themselves first as women, and then, in this case, as artists.
Dora Maar: Behind the Lens (Amar Gallery)
The exhibition showcases a unique selection (bought recently by the artist’s estate) of photograms and photographs from her time living with Picasso.
A Journey to the Infinite: Yoo Youngkuk (Fondazione Querini Stampalia)
A Journey to the Infinite: Yoo Youngkuk, on view at the Fondazione Querini Stampalia in Venice until 24 November 2024, is the first major retrospective of the Korean artist Yoo Youngkuk (1916-2002) in Europe.
Michelangelo: The Last Decades (British Museum)
Curated by Sarah Bowels (The Smirnov Family Curator of Italian and French Prints and Drawings at The British Museum) and Grant Lewis, the show illustrates the last thirty years of Michelangelo’s activity, from when he left his hometown Florence to Rome in 1534, until his death at almost 90 years old.
Phyllida Barlow: Unscripted (Hauser and Wirth Somerset)
Set almost a year since the artist died, Phyllida Barlow ‘Unscripted’ brings together works from as early as the 1970s to work made and conceived last year.
6 Must-See Exhibitions across Venice
Beyond the Biennale, which features more than 300 artists in its international exhibition alone, there are several exhibitions and curatorial projects happening across the city that are worth visiting.
Amelia Toledo: Chromatic Landscape (MUBE)
Amelia Toledo: Chromatic Landscape, a comprehensive show of her works, is now on display at MuBE.
Lina Bo Bardi’s Glass Easels at MASP and the 2024 Venice Biennale
Lina Bo Bardi’s renowned glass easels, a distinctive feature of the Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP), are gaining international recognition at the 60th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale.
Pierre Huyghe: Liminal (Punta della Dogana)
The highly anticipated 60th iteration of the Venice Biennale opened to the public in April, attracting hundreds of artists, curators, cultural practitioners, and aficionados to the Floating City.
Cecilia Vicuña: Dreaming about Water – A Retrospective of the Future (Pinacoteca)
Pinacoteca Contemporanea is now holding a solo show of Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña named ‘Dreaming about water — A retrospective of the future’.
Angel with a Gun: Homage to Guy Brett (Alison Jacques)
This exhibition features 59 works by artists from Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela, many of which have rarely been seen, drawn from the collection of English art critic Guy Brett (1942-2021).
