Tag: painting
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Artworks in continuous transformation
Takesada Matsutani’s exhibition, Shifting Boundaries, at Hauser & Wirth London explores over six decades of work shaped by a tension between control and release, where materials are pushed to the point where form begins to emerge on its own.
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A lost era
Soheila Sokhanvari’s ‘Rebel Rebel’ at the Barbican’s Curve Gallery presents twenty-seven portraits of pre-revolutionary Iranian feminist icons, blending Persian miniature painting with a powerful reflection on women’s history and cultural resistance.
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In search of infinity
This review of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly in League with the Night explores the artist’s celebrated portraiture, her unique approach to depicting Black figures, and why this Tate Britain exhibition has become essential viewing for contemporary art lovers.
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An expert in the art of repetition
This review explores Andy Warhol’s Tate Modern exhibition, highlighting his iconic Pop Art works, his fascination with repetition, and the cultural themes that shaped his career.
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Art creation as an ongoing process
Giorgio Griffa’s Camden Art Centre exhibition explores his signature Arte Povera–inspired abstract paintings, featuring bold colours on raw canvas and a performative, time-based approach that spans his career from the 1960s to today.
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The plasticity of a surreal dream
Karla Black’s latest exhibition showcases her fragile, non-representational sculptures made from ephemeral materials—from Vaseline and paint to clay, wool and baby oil bottles—highlighting the artist’s distinctive fusion of colour, light and mark-making.