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Dominic Dalglish

Nov 24
19 min

Archaeological Fiction

Critiques of various forms of pseudo-archaeology have flourished this past year in the wake of Graham Hancock’s ‘Ancient Apocalypse’ series

Vincent Jordan

Sep 15
7 min

Exhibitions

Curating Nothing

Vincent Jordan talks art theft, loss, and how we can curate what's left behind.

Matthew Lloyd Roberts

Aug 9
6 min

Exhibitions

Herzog & de Meuron at the Royal Academy

Herzog & de Meuron - architectural stars - let their work speak for itself. But can it, and what then might an exhibition do?

Myths, ancient and modern: Labyrinth at the Ashmolean

Katie Manby

May 22
10 min

Exhibitions

Myths, ancient and modern: Labyrinth at the Ashmolean

Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth and Reality 10.2.23 – 30.7.23 Ashmolean Museum; £15.30; concessions available. Curator: Andrew Shapland In the...

Troy Fielder

May 18
8 min

Exhibitions

At the Pinault, Paris: 'Avant l'orage'

Troy Fielder reflects on TROPEAOLUM (2023) by Dan Vo, on display at the Pinault Collection, Paris.

To Feel Seen: Alice Neel at The Barbican

Dominic Dalglish

Apr 14
9 min

Exhibitions

To Feel Seen: Alice Neel at The Barbican

Do you feel seen? Alice Neel had an uncanny knack of figuring people out. We visit Alice Neel: Hot Off The Gridle at the Barbican to discuss

Vincent Jordan

Apr 11
9 min

Exhibitions

Derby: Hogarth & Hyperbole

Vincent Jordan visits Hogarth's Britons at Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Visions of Spain: the Hispanic Society at the RA

Dominic Dalglish

Mar 29
7 min

Exhibitions

Visions of Spain: the Hispanic Society at the RA

What exactly is the Royal Academy exhibition, ‘Spain and the Hispanic World’? Another institution's collection, or a show about Spain?

Vincent Jordan

Feb 19
7 min

Exhibitions

The Stedelijk and the Senses

Vincent Jordan reflects on the curation in the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

Video Game Exhibitions: Going Beyond Novelty

Alex Grindley

Jan 28
10 min

Exhibitions

Video Game Exhibitions: Going Beyond Novelty

Alex Grindley explores recent trends in video game curation, visiting the Imperial War Museum’s new exhibition 'War Games'.

Vincent Jordan

Jan 10
9 min

Stories from small museums

Vincent Jordan reflects on Stories from small museums, published November 2022

Dominic Dalglish

Dec 19, 2022
9 min

Exhibitions

Bill Brandt & Chris Killip, London

Dominic Dalglish visits Bill Brandt at Tate Britain and Chris Killip at the Photographers' Gallery

'Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest' at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Matthew Lloyd Roberts

Dec 13, 2022
7 min

Exhibitions

'Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest' at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Matthew Lloyd Roberts visits the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Our Place: In Conversation with Julie Brown at The New Art Gallery Walsall

Vincent Jordan

Nov 13, 2022
11 min

Exhibitions

Our Place: In Conversation with Julie Brown at The New Art Gallery Walsall

Vincent Jordan talks to Julie Brown, Collections Curator at The New Art Gallery Walsall

Third Man Records: 'How you gonna get the money?'

Vincent Jordan

Nov 1, 2022
9 min

Commercial

Third Man Records: 'How you gonna get the money?'

Vincent Jordan visits Third Man Records in Soho, London.

Lingotto and the Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin

Dominic Dalglish

Oct 27, 2022
11 min

Architecture

Lingotto and the Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Turin

A building for the people? The Lingotto car factory is a design classic, but has its renovation opened up to the people of Turin?

Revolutionary Escapism: In the Black Fantastic

Dominic Dalglish

Sep 21, 2022
10 min

Exhibitions

Revolutionary Escapism: In the Black Fantastic

Dominic Dalglish visits 'In The Black Fantastic' on at the Hayward Gallery, London, 29th June - 18th September 2022

Europe's Largest Sculpture Park: the Fiumara D’Arte

Dominic Dalglish

Sep 6, 2022
12 min

Sculpture Parks

Europe's Largest Sculpture Park: the Fiumara D’Arte

Dominic Dalglish visits the Fiumara D’Arte, ‘the largest sculpture park in Europe’ in Tusa, Sicily where public art and politics collide.

Key Hill Cemetery: The Living Among the Dead

Vincent Jordan

Aug 16, 2022
10 min

Cemeteries

Key Hill Cemetery: The Living Among the Dead

Vincent Jordan visits Key Hill Cemetery in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

Icons, Art & History: Stonehenge at the BM

Dominic Dalglish

Jun 29, 2022
8 min

Exhibitions

Icons, Art & History: Stonehenge at the BM

Dominic Dalglish visits 'The World of Stonehenge' at the British Museum.

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