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The artist is the first female British painter to have a show in the main galleries of the Royal Academy.
‘I like my footballers wispy – or monumental!’ Rebel artist Rose Wylie on still painting till 3am at 92 ⊖
Underestimated for too long, Wylie is now wanted by galleries worldwide and her giant, wild, witty paintings – of Hollywood stars, soccer greats, black swans and flying bombs – fetch huge sums. We vi…
2 months ago
The Guardian view on Turner and Constable: radical in different ways | Editorial ⊕
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Capturing the changing landscapes of the 18th century, the rivals transformed British art. The climate emergency gives new urgency to their work
JMW Turner appears on £20 notes and gives his name to B…
Turner v Constable: Tate Britain exhibition invokes long history of artistic rivalries ⊖
From Michelangelo and Leonardo to Picasso and Matisse, bitter feuds have defined art. But are contemporary artists more collaborative than their renaissance predecessors?
“He has been here and fired a…
3 months ago
Turner & Constable review – boiling portentous skies versus two men and a dog ⊕
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JMW Turner is beaten by John Constable in this mighty show. But who cares when the work is so sublime you can hear the squelching and smell the river?
Turner or Constable: who’s t…
4 months ago
A Story of South Asian Art review – banging sculpture marred by dreary neighbours ⊕
Royal Academy, London
Mrinalini Mukherjee’s surreal spins on Indian folk and sacred art are powerfully fascinating, but they gain nothing from works shown with them here
As you enter the galleries you…
5 months ago
Simone Leigh’s ‘monumental’ Royal Academy show set for 2027 ○
Exhibition by African American artist to focus on architecture, art under fascism and her own links to the UK
The Royal Academy will in 2027 host the first major UK exhibition by Simone Leigh, four ye…
7 months ago
‘I was struck by the grammar of it, the angular nature’: Elizabeth Day’s best phone picture ○
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The author’s instinctive image of colourful windows in a house undergoing renovation was selected for the Royal Academy’s annual Summer Exhibition
Elizabeth Day felt as if she hadn’t seen the sun for …
8 months ago
Kiefer/Van Gogh review – Anselm puts the nightmare into Vincent’s sunflower visions ○
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Royal Academy, London
The Dutch artist looks like a prophet of the Holocaust when viewed through the 80-year-old German painter’s dark lens in this startling show, which makes you see how Van Gogh mig…
9 months ago
Sunstruck by William Rayfet Hunter review – a Saltburn-style story of identity ○
A mixed-race musician is drawn into the unfamiliar milieu of an upper-class family in this plotty debut
The unnamed narrator of William Rayfet Hunter’s debut novel, a mixed-race aspiring musician from…