Factory to Palace — Paul Housley at the Sid Motion Gallery Ends 23rd Dec 2016 http://www.sidmotiongallery.co.uk Empty Frame, 2016 Studio time is sacrosanct for the artist Paul Housely. As he puts it, “you can have the gift, but you need to have the grind as well” to make something of it. You got to have the the grit…
Category: Painting
Re-drawing the map on Longform. New Worlds, Hybridity and Undiscovered continents
Re-drawing the map on Longform. New Worlds, Hybridity and Undiscovered continents.
Infinitas Gracias: Mexican miracle paintings.
Past show http://www.wellcomecollection.org/whats-on/exhibitions/infinitas-gracias.aspx Infinitas Gracias: Mexican miracle paintings. Wellcome collection offers a library of extraordinary commemoration stories By Giuseppe Marasco Current exhibition of The Mexican votive Paintings at the Wellcome collection . Are prepared and offered to a chapel in thanks for miraculous assistance or relief in a time of need. Dating from the Revolution…
Giovanni Bellini, The Dudley Madonna
Book Review. By Giuseppe Marasco Bellini is one of the most celebrated and influential Italian artists. Venetian. Pioneering portrayal of natural light. Dürer thought him the best of all artists. popularizer of the “eyewitness” style. The most famous work of his in England was the Doge Leonardo Loredan at the National Gallery. The past tense is…
In Abstratto – Italians Do it Better
In Abstratto – A must-see show, extraordinarily heterogenous and dynamic life in paint-collection and outlook. The idiosyncratic and the unique. A Wonder Room of over 50 Abstract Italian artists. To open up a catalogue from the MoMa, Guggenheim and so on is to see just how much of the history of modern art has been written…