Tabletop Transformed Into Moody, Nostalgic Watercolor Art
My IG saves from this week…tabletop as watercolor art. Moody, nostalgic, can’t quite put my finger on the feeling. https://t.co/ZjfHGJcIIM
Hockney Unveils New Normandie Paintings at Serpentine
David Hockney in his studio, working on new paintings for his exhibition ‘A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts About Painting’. @serpentineuk 12 March - 23 August 2026 Serpentine North Free entry - All photos and videos by Jean-Pierre Gonçalves de Lima ©️...
Criticism Never Sleeps—Attend Every Show, Even the Unseen
Criticism Never Sleeps. Shows must be seen. At galleries many of you rarely or ever go to. Covering the waterfront. Because that’s the job. No one gets out of here alive.
Last Month to See Erasure at Goodwood—Read Review
One month left to visit 'Erasure' at Goodwood Art Foundation - read more in my review for @worldofFAD & plan your visit now >> https://t.co/1c0RiT5Msz #LondonArtCritic
Wanda Gág’s Diary Reveals Love and Dual Selves
Born on this day in 1893, the forgotten visionary Wanda Gág paved the way for women in art and entrepreneurship. Along the way, she kept a gorgeous and poignant illustrated diary. Here are her reflections on love and our two...
Canal Boat Contemporary: London’s Floating Art Gallery
Have you heard about Canal Boat Contemporary? Read more about this unusual gallery via @Londonist >> https://t.co/MWurUcAh4d #UrbanPalette #LondonArtCritic https://t.co/PTqDSqV43e
Starlings' Murmurations: Nature's Mesmerizing Watercolor Dance
Starlings and the magic of murmurations – a magical watercolor serenade to one of Earth's greatest wonders https://t.co/qqcfc5Lvnb
Vintage Vibes: Shinagawa’s Print Feels Like a 1958 Postcard
Sometimes it's pleasing when art is dated. This print by Takumi Shinagawa is like a getting a postcard from 1958. https://t.co/1LZaRne3rI
Everyday Life Electrified: Fragmented, Flickering Visuals
The fragmented look and flickering electrified feel of everyday life in the work of rj16848519 ▫️▫️▫️ From @fuckmyeyes
Quantum Art Bridges AI, Physics, and Creative Futures
Check out this interview of renowned data-sculpture artist Refik Anadol and myself on quantum art, by Firgun Ventures' Kris Naudts. I dive into into ancient Greece, relational quantum mechanics, diagrammatic languages, quantum natural language processing, and building a quantum guitar. Refik shares...
Silk Persian Rugs: Hand‑Knotted Luxury with 600‑Knot Density
Silk Persian rugs are high-end, hand-knotted masterpieces from Iran, prized for their luminous sheen and incredible detail. Because silk fibers are so fine, weavers can achieve a high knot density (often over 200–600+ knots per square inch). https://t.co/nZkhWcsN8L
Artists Must Honestly Assess Their Work to Secure Galleries
Sometimes artists need to be honest with themselves about their art, and the challenges they may be facing in finding galleries to show it. To take a critical look at what about their work or the ways they are presenting...
Last Supper Likely Sat at a Circular Table
The Last Supper. DaVinci makes us think of a long table but, of course, circular makes more common and theological sense. https://t.co/Sw25co2KVe
Daily Watercolors Trace My UK Journey to Richard III
Last month I travelled from the Highlands of Scotland to Cornwall in pursuit of spring and finished a watercolour and post every day - here's Day Seven at the find site of Richard III in Leicester. https://t.co/Cnzetc0FXk https://t.co/gIyUfwMbdm
Celebrate International Women’s Day at The Every Woman Biennial
See “The Every Woman Biennial.” 29 East 22nd Street. There’s a shit-ton amount of work view. Happy International Women’s Day.
Emin Rejects Guggenheim Cut, Protect
Tracey Emin on nit having her Tate retrospective travel to the Guggenheim: “The museum had suggested downsizing it and I was concerned the abortion works would be first on the cut list.”
Pixel Pod Lets Users Reshape Tokenized Art
The new PIXEL POD works by @kimasendorf are truly spectacular. The pieces are interactive and following on from PXL DEX, every pixel is a token, allowing you to add or remove pixels in the work itself to change its density...
IWM Exhibition Merges Beauty with Destruction in Five Highlights
Beauty and destruction. Here are five highlights from the upcoming IWM exhibition that I'm looking forward to via @Londonist https://t.co/rHE7L136yO
Crowdsourcing a 1‑10 Rating for Black Museums
I want to start a museum list and rate them on a scale from 1 to 10. Just because I work in museums does not mean I have been to them all. There are over 35,000 museums in the United...
Newhouse $450M Art Trove to Christie's, $100M Pollock Leads
Scoop: $450 Million Newhouse Trove Heads to Christie’s, Led by $100 Million Pollock, Brancusi https://t.co/mjeFEYkh2V
LA Art Scene Demands Effort, Unlike NYC's Constant Flow
L.A. gallerist Anat Ebgi: “ain my New York gallery we have visitors all day long. LA is different. There’s not a constant stream of people coming in. In LA, you really have to work to capture an audience. So even...
King’s Cross Transformation Fuels Anne Howeson’s Art
Anne Howeson has witnessed the many changes to the King’s Cross area, and it has become a central part of her art. I spoke to her about the changes and how they’ve inspired her practice >> https://t.co/3ivXygQ9po @Londonist #LondonArtCritic #LondonArt...
Creation and Acceptance Unlock Infinite Calm Amid Chaos
“The will to create, and the will to allow. In that indefinite relationship lies infinite potential.” Satoshi Kondo of isseymiyakeofficial. A beautiful show and collection that gave a moment of calm and meditation, to temper the hot anger, helplessness and...
Inside Morley College's Vibrant Gallery Spaces and Programs
In this episode of our #podcast, @annagammansart & I speak with Jack Davy, exhibitions curator & gallery manager at Morley College London about the college's gallery spaces and ongoing arts programme >> https://t.co/CzzvpFApG9 #LondonArtCritic https://t.co/HnLH9BqQAF
Top 5 London Exhibitions Showcasing Women Artists
In time for International Women's Day, it's all women artists in my top 5 exhibitions to see in London for @worldofFAD https://t.co/eUEMLjdf8U
Exposing Gallery Non-Payment to Drive Fair Compensation
https://t.co/dJFFhZjBQV Gallery watch: When there’s incontrovertible information about galleries non-payment practices, I’ll incorporate into future articles. In the meantime, please read my latest if you haven’t. I hope this will help foster payment in at least some instances; and, at...
Create Relentlessly; Convince Others Through Unwavering Artistic Conviction
Your art is your argument. You make that argument to yourself as well as to others. To yourself, you know what you want, make what you want, create on your terms. As for everyone else, some may need convincing. How?...
LA Art Gold Rush Ends, Future Market Uncertain
The Art World’s Los Angeles Gold Rush Is Over. What Comes Next? My latest column on @artnet @artdetective @friezeofficial #artmarket https://t.co/E8tNfMFfwX
Buy Art After Silent Home Trial, No Distractions
There's so much noise around how art is presented these days both online and in person. Soundtracks, celebs, influencers, reveals, opulent interiors, extravagant blather, etc. But here's the deal: You can't take any of that home with you. It'll be...
Galleries Want Profit, Professionalism, Not Just Liked Art
Let's say a gallery likes your art. That doesn't necessarily mean you get a show. Things they also consider? Whether your prices leave enough room for them to make a profit while staying within ranges that their buyers are willing...
Second Life at Tate:
A ravishing perilous journey and stinging astonishing exhibition “Second Life” at @tate by @traceyeminstudio tracey_emin_artist_residency
Every Critique Holds a Grain of Truth, Embrace It
I just found this vid by @gillieandmarcart It does touch on a big issue: How does an artist respond to critical reviews? I always say, “You could be right …” For me whenever I get a negative review: 1. There is...