ART MAGAZINE
Art reviews in London, book reviews, plus details of major shows in Paris, European cities and New York

 

 

Museum Shows

  
  • Brett Whiteley's Studio,Sydney  
  • McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Canada  
  • V&A Museum's new Mediaeval and Renaissance galleries, London  
  • Leighton House Museum, Kensington, London  
  • Pioneering Painters: The Glasgow Boys, Kelvingrove, Glasgow  
  • Grace Kelly:Style Icon,V&A museum, London  
  • Birmingham bid for UK city of Culture 2013/MAC reopening, Birmingham  
  • Beatles to Bowie: The 60s exposed,Norwich Castle Museum,Norwich  
  • Chiswick House and Gardens, Chiswick, London  
  • Howard Hodgkin: Time and Place, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford  
 

 

Gallery Shows

  
  •New York exhibitions  
  •Paris art exhibitions  
  •Glasgow shows,Glasgow  
  •Edinburgh exhibitions,Edinburgh  
  •London exhibitions,London  
  •Fondation Henri Cartier Bresson,Paris  
  •Australian Art Collection,Art Gallery of New South Wales,Sydney  
  •Whitechapel Gallery Expansion,London  
  •Henry Moore, Tate Britain, London  
  •Picasso: The Mediterranean Years 1945-62,Gagosian gallery, London  
  •Arshile Gorky: A retrospective, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art,LA  
  •Olivia Stanton: Lie of the Land, Gallery 286, London  
  •The Surreal House, Barbican Art Gallery, London  
  •RA Schools postgraduate show/RA summer show,Royal Academy, London  
  •Ernesto Neto/The New Décor/Festival Brazil, Hayward gallery/SBC,London  
  •Turner and the Masters, Museo del Prado. Madrid  
  •BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London  
  •Christen Kobke, Danish Master of Light, National Gallery Complex, Edinburgh  
  •Another World-Dali, Magritte.Miro and the Surrealists,Dean Gallery,Edinburgh  
  •Jean Nouvel Pavilion/Christian Boltanski/Wolfgang Tillmans,Serpentine gallery  
  •Camille Silvy, Photographer of Modern Life 1834-1910,National PortraitGallery  
  •Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, New Art Gallery,Walsall  
  •Impressionist Gardens, National Gallery complex, Edinburgh  
  •Sargent and the Sea, Royal Academy, London  
 

 

Book Reviews

 
  • Picasso Peace and Freedom, Tate Publishing by Lynda Morris/Christoph Grunenberg  
  • The Picasso Book, Essential Artists series,Tate Publishing by Neil Cox  
  • Fra Angelico to Leonardo:Italian Renaissance Drawings,British Museum,London by Hugo Chapman and Marzia Faietti  
  • Quilts 1700-2010, V&A Museum, London by Sue Prichard  
  • The Indian Portrait 1560-1860/The Singh Twins,National Portrait Gallery by Rosemary Crill/Kapil Jariwala  
  • Irving Penn Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, London  
  • Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde,Tate Modern,London by Gladys Fabre/Doris Wintgens Hotte/Michael White  
  • Chris Ofili, Tate Britain, London by Editor Judith Nesbitt.Helen Little/Okwui Enwezor/Attilah Springer  
  • The Real Van Gogh: The Artist and his Letters,Royal Academy,London by Dumas/Bakker/Jansen  
  • Wild Thing: Epstein, Gaudier-Brzeska,Gill, Royal Academy publications by Richard Cork  
  • Maharaja: The Splendour of India's Royal Courts,V&A museum, London by Anna Jackson/Amin Jaffer  
  • Anish Kapoor, Royal Academy,London by Homi K Bhabha, Jean de Loisy and Sir Norman Rosenthal  
  • Moctezuma:Aztec Ruler, British Museum, London by Colin McEwan and Leonardo Lopez Lujan  
  • The Discovery of Spain: Goya to Picasso by Christopher Baker/David Howarth/Paul Stirton  
  • Futurism by Ottinger/Gale/Coen  
  • The Art and Life of Josef Herman (Lund Humphries) by Monica Bohm-Duchen  
  • Kate Whiteford: Land Drawing/Installation/Excavations by Richard Cork/Richard Nightingale/Colin Renfrew/YvesAbrioux  
  • The History of British Art: 1870-Now (Tate Publishing) by Editor David Bindman  
  • Rodchenko and Popova: Defining Constructivism-Tate publishing by Margarita Tupitsyn  
  • Altermodern (Tate Publishing) by Nicolas Bourriaud  
  • Sean Scully by David Carrier  
  • Lucian Freud:Early works,1940-58. by james Holland-Hibbert  
  • Miro,Calder,Giacometti,Braque:Aimé Maeght and his artists by Nicholas Watkins/Ann Dumas  
  • Rothko,Tate Modern,London by Achim Borchardt-Hume  
  • Cold War Modern:Design 1945-70,V&A publications  
  • Francis Bacon by Matthew Gale/Chris Stephens  
  • Margaret Mellis-A Life in colour by Mel Gooding/Emily Whalley/Calvin Winner  
  • Foto: Modernity in Central Europe,1918-45 by Matthew S.Witkovsky (Thames & Hudson)  
  • Cy Twombly:Cycles and Seasons by Nicholas Serota/Richard Schiff/Nicholas Cullinan/Tacita Dean  
  • The American Scene-Prints from Hopper to Pollock by Stephen Coppel  
  • The Art of Lee Miller by Mark Haworth-Booth  
  • Salvador Dalî-An illustrated life/Dalî & Film by Mathew Gale/Dawn Ades/Fanes  
  • Time in the Stone-Emily Young by Emily Young/Richard Fortey and others  
  • Surreal Things/Surreal People by Ghislaine Wood/Alexander Klar  
  • The Rothko Book by Bonnie Clearwater  
  • Modern Artists series:Tracey Emin by Neal Brown  
  • Writers on Howard Hodgkin by Barnes,Boyd,Chatwin etc  
  • A Perfect Red by Amy Butler Greenfield  
  • Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Biography by Pierre Assouline  
  • Tai-Shan Schierenberg,London by Tai Schan Schierenberg/William Packer  
  • Modern Artists series; Rachel Whiteread by Charlotte Mullins  
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