The Contemporary Lens
What makes a “good” portrait? The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2022 showcases more than 50 examples of contemporary portraiture.
What makes a “good” portrait? The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2022 showcases more than 50 examples of contemporary portraiture.
British Art Fair has acted as an annual launchpad for myriad household names over the past three decades – from post-war artists to the YBAs.
In 1990, the art world was entering a new era. As Pashmin Art Consortia celebrates its 32nd anniversary, we look back at this period of change.
New Contemporaries continues to play a key role in art from the UK: a story of towering medicine cabinets and potent portraits of identity.
Mat Collishaw has become a master of lens-based media, making reference to scientific and natural worlds through striking photography and video.
Public art has perhaps never been more important, offering audiences chance to experience culture whilst social distancing. Discover 5 to See.
Galleries and audiences have had to adapt to a new normal, attending online show and talks. NOW Gallery discusses their digital programme.
Now is the time to innovate and create. Aesthetica selects five art prizes currently open for entries of student work, digital art and more.
Aesthetica selects 10 ideas for art and culture lovers. This list offers a variety of inspiration – including gallery memberships, gift sets and more.
Seminal female artists, powerful social themes and the next generation of talent come together in this weekend’s top international exhibitions.
Bloomberg New Contemporaries returns for 2019, highlighting the next generation of contemporary visual artists in an expansive show.
The prominence of art schools in the UK is globally recognised. York St John University’s 2019 Degree show is a destination for new talent.
Space, Light and Time: Edward Woodman, A Retrospective foregrounds enduring images of 20th century artworks from renowned artists.
In an accelerating landscape, fresh ways of understanding the world become important. Bloomberg New Contemporaries offers insight.
Leeds Arts University has been formally recognised as the new title for Leeds College of Art, having been granted full university status by the Privy Council.
Extraordinary showcases the innovative work of graduands from Leeds College of Art. The college’s buildings become large-scale exhibition spaces this June.
The first major solo exhibition dedicated to the British artist Damien Hirst in Italy since his 2004 retrospective opens across two Venetian venues.
Helen Marten has been awarded the 2016 Turner Prize, as announced at Tate Britain earlier this week, one of the best-known projects for the visual arts in the world.
The Institute of Contemporary Art, London, welcomes back Bloomberg New Contemporaries into its galleries this November.
