2016

Double Take: Drawing and Photography, Drawing Room and The Photographers’ Gallery

Sarah Lucas, POWER IN WOMAN, at Sir John Soane’s Museum, London

2016 Turner Prize Shortlist

Congratulations to Anthea Hamilton, Michael Dean, Helen Marten and Josephine Pryde who have been named on the Turner Prize shortlist for 2016.

Tomma Abts at greengrassi

Currently open at greengrassi in Kennington, London, Tomma Abts’ first show in five years with her London gallery is a must-see.

Angela de la Cruz, Chris Ofili and London Fieldworks at PEER

May 2016

In Birmingham John Stezaker curates an exhibition of his own based around Sir Anthony van Dyck’s last self-portrait, whilst Tate Liverpool opens three unmissable shows at once on 18 May.

Karl Holmqvist, READ DEAR, and Franciszka & Stefan Themerson, Books, Camera, Ubu at Camden Arts Centre

A brilliantly complementary pair of exhibitions featuring artists with a shared love of language.

Lisa Oppenheim

Oppenheim delves into the history of photography and redefines its laws of materiality using new technologies.

Two sculptural works by Hayley Tompkins acquired for Touchstones Rochdale

The acquisition of ‘Untitled’ (2015) and ‘Chair’ (2013) supports the museum’s ongoing programme of using contemporary art to newly contextualise and reinvigorate elements of their social history collection

Postcard from Glasgow International Festival

Channa Horwitz at Raven Row, London

April 2016

If you missed Prem Sahib’s acclaimed exhibition at the ICA last year the Grand Union gallery in Birmingham is opening a solo show by the artist this month. Birmingham also sees one of the great American minimalists of the Twentieth century come to Ikon Gallery – Dan Flavin.