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Exhibition: ‘Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery...
Exhibition dates: 29th May 2016 – 2nd January 2017 Curators: Sarah Greenough, senior curator, department of photographs, and Philip Brookman, consulting curator, department of photographs, both...
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Exhibition: ‘The Camera Exposed’ at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Exhibition dates: 23rd July 2016 – 5th March 2017 There’s not much to say about this exhibition from afar, except to observe it seems pretty standard fare, with no outstanding revelations or insights...
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Exhibition: ‘Monet’ at the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland
Exhibition dates: 22nd January – 28th May 2017 Underlying these “impressions” of light, shadow and reflection is structure. Perceiving the spaces in between things as things… means that you need to...
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Exhibition: ‘Wolfgang Tillmans: 2017’ at Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 15th February – 11th June 2017 Wolfgang Tillmans (German, born 1968) The State We’re In, A (Room 14) 2015 Ink-jet print Dimensions variable © Wolfgang Tillmans Wolfgang...
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Exhibition: ‘Irving Penn: Centennial’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New...
Exhibition dates: 24th April – 30th July 2017 Irving Penn. The high priest of high modernist photography. I know a lot of people adore his photography but I am not an acolyte, quietly accepting...
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Music: Marcus Bunyan. ‘The Only Recording’ 1977 (2017)
August 2017 Marcus Bunyan The Only Recording 1977 (2017) 47 mins CD disc © Marcus Bunyan The only recording of myself as a concert pianist. Yes, really! Recorded in the Recital Hall of the...
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Exhibition: ‘Thomas Struth: Figure Ground’ at Haus der Kunst, Munich
Exhibition dates: 5th May – 17th September 2017 Curator: Thomas Weski Installation view of the exhibition Thomas Struth: Figure Ground at Haus der Kunst, Munich Courtesy of the artist and Haus...
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Review: ‘Queer British Art 1861-1967’ at Tate Britain, London
Exhibition dates: 5th April – 1st October 2017 Curators: Clare Barlow, Assistant Curator, Tate Britain with Amy Concannon, Assistant Curator, Tate Britain Queer British Art 1861-1967 book cover...
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Review: ‘Gregory Crewdson: Cathedral of the Pines’ at The Photographers’...
Exhibition dates: 23rd June – 8th October 2017 Gregory Crewdson The Haircut 2014 © Gregory Crewdson. Courtesy Gagosian End of days I have written critically and glowingly of Crewdson’s work in...
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Display: ‘Stan Firm inna Inglan’ at Tate Britain, London
November 2017 James Barnor (born 1929) Mike Eghan at the BBC Studios, London 1967, printed 2010 Gelatin silver on paper Gift of Eric and Louise Franck London Collection 2013 This was the best...
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Book: Photographs from ‘Der Kunstlerische Tanz Unserer Zeit’ [The Artistic...
December 2017 Authors: Hermann and Marianne Aubel Publisher: Karl Robert Langewiesche Vlg. Königstein, 1928. 112 pages, numerous illustrations. Pictures of Isadora Duncan, Nijinski, Anna Pavlova,...
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Review: ‘Shadows of War: Roger Fenton’s Photographs of the Crimea, 1855’ at...
Exhibition dates: 9th November 2017 – 28th April 2018 This portrait (below) shows Captain Alexander Leslie-Melville (1831-57), known as Lord Balgonie. He was the eldest son of the 8th Earl of Leven,...
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Exhibition: ‘Victorian Giants: The Birth of Art Photography’ at the National...
Exhibition dates: 1st March – 20th May 2018 Victorian Giants: The Birth of Art Photography is curated by Phillip Prodger PhD, Head of Photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, London Poster...
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Exhibition: ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Transportation Photographs from...
Exhibition dates: 2nd June 2018 – 13th January 2019 Iain Mackenzie Man on the Metro, Glasgow c. 1980 Silver gelatin print 36.5 x 24.6 cm Collection: National Galleries of Scotland Scottish Arts...
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Exhibition: ‘Night Fever. Designing Club Culture 1960 – Today’ at the Vitra...
Exhibition dates: 17th March – 9th September 2018 Photographs of Armin van Buuren’s set at Festival Hall, Melbourne, 21 April 2018 © Marcus Bunyan Last track, one of the hardest of Armin van...
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Exhibition: ‘Magic Realism: Art in Weimar Germany 1919-33’ at the Tate...
Exhibition dates: 30 July 2018 – 14 July 2019 Conrad Felixmüller (German, 1897-1977) The Beggar of Prachatice 1924 Watercolour, gouache and graphite on paper 500 x 645 mm The George Economou...
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European photographic research tour exhibition: ‘Robert Frank. Unseen’ at C/O...
Exhibition dates: 13th September – 30th November 2019 posted January 2020 Installation view of the exhibition Robert Frank. Unseen at C/O Berlin Utopian dreaming / dystopian dreams...
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European research tour exhibition: ‘Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in...
Exhibition dates: 4th October 2019 – 19th January 2020 Theo van Doesburg (Dutch, 1883-1931) The Ciné-bal (cinema-ballroom) at Café L’Aubette, Strasbourg, designed by Theo van Doesburg 1926-28...
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European research tour exhibition: ‘William Blake’ at Tate Britain, London...
Exhibition dates: 11th September 2019 – 2nd February 2020 Curators: Martin Myrone, Senior Curator, pre-1800 British Art, and Amy Concannon, Curator, British Art 1790-1850 Installation view of the...
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Exhibition: ‘Dora Maar’ at Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 20th November 2019 – 15th March 2020 Curators: Dora Maar is curated by Karolina Ziebinska-Lewandowska, Curator, Centre Pompidou, Paris, Damarice Amao, Assistant Curator, Centre...
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