Tracking the artist’s development from local student to ‘father of modern art’, 135 works made by Paul Cezanne in and of his beloved home town of Aix-en-Provence have returned to the city for this intriguing exhibition linked to the restoration of his family home.
This retrospective brings the German South African artist back into view, while tracing her position within German expressionism and the impact she had on modern art in Africa in the 20th century.
An artist and researcher, Shemilt is known for her pioneering work in feminist video in the 1970s. She talks about growing up during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, using her own body in her videos and why she sees protecting our planet as a mature form of feminism.
This exhaustive yet compact guide to London’s statues of women presents a motley crew, not just of queens and heroines, but of ‘normal’ women of all shapes and forms.
The Belgian artist talks about the issues, artists and musicians that inspire her, the evolution of key motifs and techniques, the influence of her childhood experiences, and the joy of making her first public sculpture.
This grand tribute to Pissarro evokes the bliss of a walk in nature and is an illuminating look at the man who was crucial to French impressionism despite being an outsider.
The first UK institutional show dedicated to Kentridge’s sculpture is joyfully approachable while maintaining its critical bite, as we are drawn into his creative imagination.
Guy Oliver’s laugh-out-loud film about being a teenager, Aqsa Arif’s exploration of life as a refugee on a Glasgow council estate and a poignant look at artist John Bellany, who battled alcoholism and ill health, are just some of the shows in this year’s festival.
With 11 artists and more than 100 works, the wonders of the natural world are stunningly brought to life in this year’s Space to Breathe summer art exhibition, in collaboration with Purdy Hicks Gallery.
A thoughtfully curated exploration of the convergence of art and health in the work of Munch, a man very much invested in a modernising medical world.
This show draws international attention to a vibrant new art space in the Norwegian city of Trondheim. But does it justify revived interest in the artist’s later works?.
At Sunderland’s Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, which stands beside the River Wear, is a new exhibition by Ro Robertson. We met them there to talk about the central installation and the other works in their first solo institutional show.
This show pays homage to the remarkable legacy of 10 artists who left their Scottish homeland to achieve success, becoming immersed in international developments in art in London, Paris and New York.
She was an aristocrat sculpting voluptuous female figures, he a working-class maker of scrap metal kinetic sculptures – but their tumultuous personal relationship and creative collaborations endured.
Inviting others to write a letter about their grief, and responding to each with a drawing, was the starting point for Natalia Millman to process her own loss.
A fine-tuned pocket survey celebrates the influential French realist painter, who imbued scenes of rural life with monumental stature.
On the occasion of Networked, his show at Gazelli Art House, London, the pioneering computer artist talks about his practice over the past 60 years and his latest work, Quantum Tango – and offers advice to artists wanting to follow in his footsteps.
A skating ramp, an invitation to paint the floor, a glowing tent-like structure – this ambitious joyful exhibition carves out a place in art history for work made for children.
A thorough introduction to and overview of a fascinating artist who has been far too overlooked. The focus on this decade brings to the fore Scott’s paradoxical sculptures and horizontal Brâncuși-ism.
Sorcha Carey’s first outing as curator of the Folkestone Triennial turns its sixth iteration into a subtle but no less powerful meditation on this distinctive coastal terrain, and the impacts of climate and human activity here and further afield.
New paintings by the American artist, now 87, make their debut in this exhibition in Zurich.
Drawing on correspondence between the writer Sophie Brzeska and the artist Nina Hamnett as well as Himid and Stawarska’s interactions with one another, the artists’ wit and ingenuity shines through.
Collaborating with craftspeople from around the world, Lee incorporates traditional techniques into elegant works that engage the eyes and the imagination.