[ad_1] There’s a common misconception that art galleries are pretentious, stuffy places full of people who will judge you for not knowing your abstract impressionists from your pre-Raphaelites – but that’s not the case (most of the time). The art world is vibrant and constantly evolving to celebrate new styles and mediums; for example a
[ad_1] Hadleigh Gallery, on London Road, was launched last month after the family behind the popular Plant Faced Coffee Shop heard of their next-door neighbour’s plans to retire from haircutting. While they eventually hope to use the space to expand the café, it is currently seeing success as a hub for south Essex’s creative community.
[ad_1] In many of Sandra Brewster’s best known artworks, the image — contrary to the usual goals of photography — hasn’t been fixed in time or place by the camera. Her portraits, featuring Black subjects, often look as if they are still in the process of developing, or as if they are weathered by time.
[ad_1] Liron Kroll Highgate Art Fair returns for its second edition this weekend 7th-9th November, showcasing an exciting selection of work from both international and local artists, as well as collectives from established and emerging creative communities. Set against the backdrop of Highgate Primary School’s stunning Victorian Hall, the fair will provide a truly unique
[ad_1] Pitt’s University Art Gallery just launched its 2025 student-curated exhibits, featuring an emphasis on local art and community. The UAG is the largest collection of art at Pitt, housing over 3,000 works of art in its permanent collection and rotating student-led exhibits. Located in the Frick Fine Arts building, the UAG offers an opportunity
[ad_1] York Council has approved an application from artist Andrew Winn to convert the Micklegate Bar gatehouse which previously housed history-themed attractions. The plans stated the new gallery and shop will help to sustain the Grade I-listed building’s cultural value and its contribution to York’s heritage offer. The conversion is set to see a gallery
[ad_1] An art gallery is marking a quarter of a century since it opened with an exhibition featuring 25 artists. Twenty Five & Onwards, staged at Rheged in Penrith, includes painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics and textiles by artists selected from across Cumbria. Many have previously displayed pieces at the venue, while others have been chosen
[ad_1] This week in Newly Reviewed, Jillian Steinhauer covers E.E. Ikeler’s cosmic diagrams, Veronica Ryan’s resolute casualness, and Tega Brain and Sam Lavigne’s climate change interventions. Lower East Side E.E. Ikeler Through Nov. 16. Essex Flowers, 19 Monroe Street; essexflowers.us. Looking at E.E. Ikeler’s paintings feels a bit like looking at the internet — if
[ad_1] Trần Trọng Vũ, Beauté Ephémère, 2025, 140 x 200 cm Photo courtesy of A2Z Art Gallery Based in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, A2Z Art Gallery, cofounded in 2009 by Anthony and Ziwei Phuong, has long built a bridge between Asian and European contemporary art, representing artists such as Ma Desheng, Bao Vuong,
[ad_1] Project Native Informant, the east London gallery whose wide-ranging and adventurous programme has included the post-internet art collective DIS, the Turner Prize nominee Sin Wai Kin, the musician Juliana Huxtable and the photographer and art critic Hal Fischer, will close after 12 years. “The decision to wind down did not come lightly,” its founder