A rare chance to see the work of Lithuania artist M. K. Ciurlionis in London
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Art review: London’s Fourth Plinth – Antelope by Samson Kambalu (Malawi)
An icon of Malawi’s post-colonial history is represented in a British sculpture
Review: Art works by Maria Bartuszová (1936-96, Slovakia)
Work by Slovakian artist Maria Bartuszová at Tate Modern
Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World – extraordinary objects from 2200 BCE to 200 CE
A fascinating resource of ancient treasures from Afghanistan that survived for millennia against all odds
The Art of Yayoi Kusama (Japan)
I went to see Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms at the Tate, plus an overview of her life and work
Turkish Art Week @ The Saatchi Gallery, London
In late October 2021 Turkish Art Week’s inaugural exhibition was held over a period of five days at the Saatchi Gallery in London’s fancy Chelsea. The show was organized by online art gallery and arts consultancy Renko London, which was founded by the (rather glamorous) London-based Turkish artist Renk Erbil: “now it’s Turkish art’s time …
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Turkey month
An introduction to my end of year challenge – coinciding more or less with the period between Thanksgiving and Christmas – it’s Turkey month! Anything for a bad pun…
Artist Rashid Al Khalifa (Bahrain)
The mind-blowing art of Bahraini artist Rashid Al Khalifa
Multi-layered, Monumental Work of Artist Meleko Mokgosi (Botswana)
The multi-layered, monumental work of Botswanan artist Meleko Mokgosi
Review no 140: The enormity of the everyday – the art of sculptor Ron Mueck (Australia)
Ron Mueck’s perception-challenging, hyper-realistic sculpture: anything but life-size