I’ve appreciated and admired Frank Stella’s abstract art for many years, but the de Young Museum’s exciting retrospective enriched my…
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How serious were the British about Modern art? When the first Post-Impressionist exhibition arrived in London in 1910, students at…
This fascinating first retrospective of the diverse oeuvre of Bruce Conner (1933-2008) contains more than 250 objects in many media…
The two great Sanskrit epic poems – “Ramayana” and “Mahabharata” – and Divali, the Hindu festival of lights, are treasured…
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, bad boy of Baroque art, defier of precedence and authority, produced strikingly original and emotionally-charged paintings…
Revolutionary though the art of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) may have been, at its core was the human figure, and portraiture…
While admired and respected during their lifetimes in early 17th century France, the works of the three talented Le Nain…
Website September 24, 2016-January 2, 2017 Main Galleries, Burlington House There have been quite a few exhibitions in the U.K….
What is the continuing fascination with the 1960s and what was the impact of that swinging decade on subsequent decades…
Eva Hesse had a short but important and impactful career as one of America’s foremost post-war artists. She was way…
The fresh and creative Ed Ruscha retrospective at San Francisco’s de Young Museum celebrates the artist’s spare and inventive artwork,…
A major new retrospective of Georgia O’Keeffe at London’s Tate Modern seeks to challenge standard attitudes to and interpretation of…
The inspiration for this show was the National Gallery’s acquisition of a painting by Camille Corot, “the Italian Woman”, from…
A splendid exhibition of almost 150 of the finest art from Taiwan’s National Palace Museum in Taipei, half of which…