All posts in State of the Art

In State of the Art, John-Paul Pryor converses with some of the art world’s most creative behind the scenes players: the curators

  • Hans-Peter Feldmann, Flower pots

    State of the Art | Rebus

    Rebus at Simon Lee exhibits readymades from a trans-generational cabal of artists in order to communicate the timelessness and singular power of what arguably...

  • Veronica Veronese, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1872

    State of the Art | Cult of Beauty

    The Cult Of Beauty at the V&A brings together visionary works that fundamentally changed the game in art at the dawn of the 20th century. Curated by Stephen...

  • Mischief, 1995

    State of the Art | Lucia Nogueira

    Born in 1950 in the town of Goiânia in central Brazil, Lucia Nogueira came to London in 1975, where, a decade later, she began practicing as a sculptor. Before...

  • Earth By by Andy Gilmore

    State of the Art | Earth By: Artworks Inspired by our Planet

    The Earth By project has been the chief reason art-lovers everywhere have flocked to buy the New York-based magazine PLANET since it first hit the shelves over...

  • Collateral - Deborah Van der Beek

    State of the Art | Women Make Sculpture

    Women Make Sculpture at Pangolin closes its doors this week, so the coming days are your last chance to see a group show by some of the most exciting female...

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    State of the Art | Out of this World

    There is arguably no greater genre in which human fancy takes flight than that of science fiction, and it’s home to some of the most groundbreaking wordsmiths...

  • The Eruption of the Souffrier Mountains in the Island of St. Vincent, at Midnight, on the 30th April 1812, from a Sketch Taken at the Time by Hugh P. Keane, Esqre 1815

    State of the Art | The Turner Contemporary

    The Turner Contemporary opens its doors next month and it promises to be one of the most vibrant places to experience modern art in the south east of England.

  • John Stezaker

    State of the Art | John Stezaker

    There are very few people who have so effectively toyed with our relationship to the projected image and the construction of identity than the British...

  • Clown and boxer puppets, c.1920-30

    State of the Art | Peter Blake and James Brett

    The acclaimed outsider art bonanza The Museum of Everything proved so popular on its first outing that its founder and overseer James Brett decided to throw...

  • Heubild Hay Picture by Olaf Holzapfel, 2010

    State of the Art | Between Nothingness and Eternity

    Between Nothingness and Eternity at London’s Regina Gallery features new work by some of the most exciting contemporary artists to have emerged from Berlin’s...

  • Installation by Sheena Macrae

    State of the Art | Surface Warp Factor

    Surface Warp Factor is one of the most spaced-out shows you are likely to see this year. Despite a title that makes one instantly think of a battle scene in...

  • Man Ray, Untitled, 1920

    State of the Art | The Surreal House

    The Surreal House is one of the most intriguing collections of surrealist art ever brought together under one roof, and it’s precisely the fabricated domestic...