Hidden along a dusty road near Joshua Tree, the ‘Transmission’ sculpture delivers a striking desert experience with scale, symbolism, and shifting light.
I have only cried twice at a museum. The first time was standing in front of Bisa Butler’s larger-than-life quilt portrait of Salt-N-Pepa at an exhibition in New York. The second time was in the elegy ...
Allen commissioned Spanish artist Nieves González to paint the portrait, which was subsequently used as her latest album ...
A survey of contemporary Latinx painting and a lively dialogue between a spectrum of artists with diverse identities, languages, and creative mediums.
Twenty-five feet in the air, balanced on metal planks and surrounded by the echo of an empty half-court gym, artist Kristen Zimmerman steadies her brush. Around her, more than 1,500 square feet of ...
In conversation with Observer, the artist opens up about the rituals, recipes and personal history behind her quietly radical paintings of food.
Yellow: Beyond Van Gogh’s Colour opened this week in Amsterdam (until 17 May). The Van Gogh Museum’s new exhibition focuses on paintings by a range of artists in which yellow is the predominant colour ...
Jolly, kitsch and bawdy, Beryl Cook's paintings were loved by the British public but derided by the art establishment. One hundred years after her birth, a new exhibition argues for a radical ...
Every story has a beginning, a middle and an end, but, as contemporary narratives demand, Talk Talk’s has come to be told in reverse, caring little for distractions. There are ‘wannabe’ years and ...
In his new solo exhibition, Garbian traces the delicate tension between the enduring lessons of the Old Masters and the urgency of the present ‘To be a painter, you have to learn painting. To be a ...
Korean-American artist’s work has continued to resonate in many years since her tragic murder in 1982 at the age of 31 If there’s one thing the late avant-garde artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha is known ...
Installation view: “Nothing Still About Still Lifes” at the Deji Art Museum in Nanjing, China. Courtesy of the Deji Art Museum Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened ...