Tag: art

Running since 1769, the Summer Exhibition is the world’s largest open-submission art show. From film to photography and prints to paintings (and everything in between) the show brings together the world’s leading artists of all mediums, both household names and total unknowns.

Olafur Eliasson’s “In real life”, which is on until 5th January 2020, is a truly must-see exhibition at the Tate Modern. All forty of this Danish-Islandic...

The Hayward Gallery's huge curation 'Kiss my Genders' attempts to unite over thirty artists from the LGBTQ+ community in a celebration of gender identity and fluidity. Charlotte Hall gathers her impressions of the exhibitions - how effective is it at breaking down stereotypes and prejudice?

The project was created to showcase the potential of artificial intelligence

It is worth watching At Eternity’s Gate for Julian Schnabel’s mesmerising cinematography alone. This new biopic of Vincent van Gogh, with the titular character...

Exploring Van Gogh's fascination with British culture and Dickens

An exploration of beauty and meaning in the world of contemporary art.

Dada expanded beyond its art, morphing as it did into a political rather than an aesthetic revolution.

Netflix’s latest thriller stars Jake Gyllenhall and Rene Russo in a tense satire on the contemporary art world

The artist as revolutionary is a wonderful image, and perhaps one that is forced upon creatives of our day. However, it is imperative to recall both the political power of artistic media, and the inherent ideology of created works.

“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge” Mikhail Bakunin

Investigating the social and biological imperatives behind art

In defence of the outrageously impractical: an art form that deserves the same freedom to invent impractical and weird creations

"It is Bridgit’s shaky, close-up quality that makes the work – it’s relatable and reachable."