Author: Naz Baydar
40th Anniversary Turner Prize Shortlist Features Claudette Johnson and Pio Abad
Claudette Johnson, a renowned Black British artist known for her powerful figurative art, has been nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize on its 40th anniversary. The other artists on the
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Ewa Juszkiewicz’s Venice Exhibition Showcases Five Years of Faceless Portraits
Ewa Juszkiewicz’s latest exhibition in Venice features striking oil paintings that reimagines classic portraits of women from the 18th and 19th centuries. Her work challenges traditional beauty ideals and highlights
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Explore Willem de Kooning’s Exhibition in Venice at Gallerie dell’Accademia
Seven years ago, the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice hosted the exhibition “Philip Guston and the Poets”, showcasing museum-quality results in a historic setting that elevated Guston to the status of
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Exploring Robert Rauschenberg’s Global Ambitions in a New London Exhibition
Rarely shown works by the late US artist Robert Rauschenberg, created for the Rauschenberg Overseas Culture Interchange (ROCI) in the 1980s, are on display at Thaddaeus Ropac gallery in London.
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Nan Goldin Film on Suicide and Addiction Screening in London’s ‘Welsh Chapel’
Nan Goldin, the US photographer and activist, will be showcasing her film installation “Sisters, Saints, Sibyls” at the Welsh chapel in Soho, London. The installation, which touches on themes of
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Arthur Jafa in New York Clarifies Scorsese’s Taxi Driver
Arthur Jafa’s latest exhibition, ***** at Gladstone Gallery, showcases his unique approach to exploring Blackness through art. The exhibition features an intriguing reimagining of a scene from Martin Scorsese’s classic
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Pope Visits Vatican Pavilion at Venice Biennale
Pope Francis made history by visiting the Holy See pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale, the first time a pope has attended the international exhibition. The theme of this year’s
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Exploring Late Michelangelo Drawings and Crucifixions in London Exhibition
The final phase of Renaissance master Michelangelo’s life will be explored in an upcoming exhibition at the British Museum in London. Titled “Michelangelo: the Last Decades,” the exhibition will focus
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Alexandra Pirici’s Science Experiment Exhibition in Berlin
Alexandra Pirici’s latest large-scale live work, “Attune,” is currently on display at Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof. The exhibition, commissioned by Audemars Piguet Contemporary and funded by the German Federal Cultural Foundation,
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The Challenge of Painting Pregnancy: Loie Hollowell’s Perspective
Pregnancy and childbirth, while common experiences, have been historically underrepresented in Western art. Artists like Frida Kahlo and Judy Chicago paved the way for Loie Hollowell, whose exhibition “Loie Hollowell:
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