Search results for: first look

Looking for meaning: a conversation with Jonas Burgert

To me, Burgert’s paintings are packed with art-historical allusions. But if the artist meant them to sneak in, he won’t admit it

24 Oct 2014

Art Outlook: 23 October

Rene Burri dies aged 81; Nicholas Serota takes the Power 100 top spot; and Detroit makes a last-minute deal

23 Oct 2014
A cruise ship sailing in front of San Giorgio Maggiore in 2010.

Art Outlook: 16 October

Frieze Week; Burrell at Bonhams; Venice at risk; a public art challenge; and the art of slowing down

16 Oct 2014

Looking ahead: Katie Paterson discusses her ‘Future Library’

Katie Paterson’s latest work will be one hundred years in the making

11 Oct 2014

Art Outlook: 9 October

In the news this week: art law, racism and censorship debates, and the origins of art itself…

9 Oct 2014

Lookout: Folkestone Triennial turns the town into a gallery

Expect eco-friendly fish and chips, beach huts inspired by Hawksmoor, and crow’s nest hotels

8 Sep 2014

Art Outlook: 28 August

Art thefts, law suits, iconoclasm, politics and buried treasure

28 Aug 2014

Gallery: ‘Lights Out’ commemorates First World War centenary

A look back at last week’s light-based commissions marking the outbreak of the First World War

11 Aug 2014

Art Outlook: 7 August

What is the light over London? Can children understand art? And what are tortoises doing in the Aspen Art Museum?

7 Aug 2014

Looking Good: National Gallery exhibitions promote close looking

‘Making Colour’ and ‘Building the Picture’ point out details in paintings that are easily overlooked

28 Jul 2014

Art Outlook: 17 July

Cancelled shows, contested ownership, online auctions and contemporary art in the countryside… some of the stories we’ve spotted this week

17 Jul 2014

Art Outlook: 10 July

Record-breaking sales; the Museum of the Year; Abramovic wears Adidas; and censored pubic hair…

10 Jul 2014

Art Outlook: 3 July

Funding, Manifesta and internet memes… a round-up of recent news and discussion

3 Jul 2014
The Mauritshuis, The Hague.

Art Outlook: 26 June

Top jobs, major refurbishments, and big blockbuster shows: a round-up of news and discussion this week

26 Jun 2014

Art Outlook: 19 June

The V&A in China; Brad Pitt in Glasgow; Manifesta in Russia; and the Chapman Brothers at home in Hastings…

19 Jun 2014

Art Outlook: 5 June

News from the art world this week

5 Jun 2014

Review: ‘The First Georgians’ at The Queen’s Gallery

A new exhibition brings the circumstances of the Hanoverian Succession centre stage

1 May 2014

Art Outlook: 24 April

‘Slipstream’, Steve McQueen and sex in art… Some of the stories that have caught our eye this week

24 Apr 2014

Curators, connoisseurship and the art of looking

Connoisseurship is still valuable, and many art historians know it

16 Apr 2014

Art Outlook: 10 April

Big sales have been made and announced this week, and a few high-profile figures have come under fire

10 Apr 2014

Looking Ahead: Anselm Kiefer’s retrospective at the Royal Academy

Kiefer’s first UK retrospective is a major coup for the RA

3 Apr 2014

Art Outlook: 6 March

Our weekly round-up of art world news, comments and stories from around the web

6 Mar 2014

Great View: the UK’s first art history festival

‘View Festival’ in London was a great success: it seems bizarre that nothing like this has ever taken place in the city before

19 Feb 2014

Art Outlook: 6 February

Fakes, lawsuits and feminism… Stories from the art world that have caught our eye this week

6 Feb 2014