
Subversion of the Classic...Nine Minutes with Jake Wood-Evans
Jake Wood-Evans graduated from Falmouth University with a BA Honours in Fine Art where he was named 'Free Range' Most Promising Graduate....


To the Heart of Art...Meeting The Koppel Project's Gabriella Sonabend
The Koppel Project is a creative hub bringing together a contemporary art gallery, creative work and learning space, Phaidon’s only UK...


The Week in Art...After Nyne's Hot 9
1. Arts Council uses Pokémon to lure new visitors (via Telegraph) Arts Council England turns to one of the biggest crazes currently...

Polly Penrose: The Anatomy of a Woman As Subject and Medium
Freshly disturbed dust at the base of a fireplace, blossoming bruises, and dirtied feet; subtle hints to the debilitating process of...


Nigel Cooke's 'Roman Willow' at Pace Gallery....The Sensuality of the New
In his first exhibition since 2013, Nigel Cooke is leaving behind the nihilistic imagery that has seen him become an internationally...

The Freedom of Creation: After Nyne Meets Pejac
Pejac is an artist best known for his socially and environmentally-charged work, such as his recent series in a Palestinian and Syrian...

Antoni Tapies: Red and Black with Tears
In 1940 aged seventeen Antoni Tápies suffered a heart attack connected with his tuberculosis, and during a two year long period of...


The Shock of the Scene....Francis Bacon: Invisible Rooms at Tate Liverpool
There’s an instinctive revulsion and primal discomfort that many experience when first meeting Francis Bacon’s animalistic creatures in...


The Week in Art...After Nyne's Hot 9
1. X-ray of Degas portrait reveals mysterious hidden face (via Guardian) A scanning technique uncovers a face beneath Edgar Degas’s...

Santiago Sierra - The Empathetic Exploitation of Reality
Santiago Sierra is a Spanish artist who creates works that are seemingly morally bankrupt, and that initially inspire revulsion in the...