Painting
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‘Accordion Fields’ at Lisson Gallery unites painters inspired by London
‘Accordian Fields’ at Lisson Gallery is a group show looking at painting linked to London
By Amah-Rose Abrams Published
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The best London art exhibitions to see now
Your guide to the best London art exhibitions, as chosen by the Wallpaper* arts desk
By Hannah Silver Published
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All eyes on Christina Quarles, the painter inventing a new figurative language
Los Angeles-based artist Christina Quarles is in her element, with two major solo shows underway at Hamburger Bahnhof and Hauser & Wirth Menorca
By Emily McDermott Published
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Portraits of dogs: new Wallace Collection show is pooch perfect
‘Portraits of Dogs from Gainsborough to Hockney’ at the Wallace Collection (until 15 October) offers paws for thought on the human devotion to dogs throughout the centuries
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Gavin Turk: ‘My art is always other people's art’
We interview British artist Gavin Turk, whose show ‘Kerze’ (candle) at Ben Brown Fine Arts is an ode to Gerhard Richter’s candle painting, with an uncanny twist
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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An art history of Château Mouton Rothschild wine labels, from Lucian Freud and Niki de Saint Phalle to Peter Doig
We take a closer look at Château Mouton Rothschild’s 2020 vintage label designed by artist Peter Doig and look back on the house’s fruitful history of artist collaborations
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Last chance to see: Faith Ringgold: 'American People’ at the de Young Musuem, San Francisco
We interview Faith Ringgold, whose major retrospective exhibition ‘American People’ runs until 27 November at the de Young Musuem, San Francisco
By Aindrea Emelife Published
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Last chance to see: Rashid Johnson’s journey through migration, longing and togetherness in Menorca
We visited Rashid Johnson’s Brooklyn studio ahead of the artist’s show at Hauser & Wirth Menorca, which contemplates drift – physical and emotional
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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Jean-Philippe Delhomme’s new murals for Carlyle & Co are fairytales of New York
In his murals for Hong Kong’s soon-to-open members’ club Carlyle & Co, the French artist takes New York’s iconic Carlyle Hotel as his muse. We go behind the scenes in Delhomme’s Paris studio to watch the works unfold
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Kudzanai-Violet Hwami’s modern-pop portraits frame gender, sexuality and race
The Zimbabwean-born artist, who explores identity through vivid cartoon-inspired collages, headlines our January 2021 Next Generation issue. Writer Amah-Rose Abrams interviewed Hwami ahead of today's announcement that she has joined the roster of Victoria Miro Gallery
By Amah-Rose Abrams Last updated
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Defiant strokes: Hauser & Wirth hosts Philip Guston's transitional work
By Aaron Peasley Last updated
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Unseen works by landscape artist John Virtue to go on show at Fortnum & Mason
By Michael Yeung Last updated
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Remembering Pierre Soulages (1919-2022), a pioneer of post-war abstraction
Pierre Soulages, the pioneering French printmaker, sculptor and ‘painter of black’, has died aged 102
By Diane Theunissen Published
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Brave new world: Aldous Huxley meets maniacal gnomes at Djordje Ozbolt’s latest show
By Natalie Rigg Last updated
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The artists connecting with the writings of Virginia Woolf
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Vienna’s art scene gathers pace, from auctions to Wes Anderson’s curatorial debut
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Inner reflections: new works by Lita Albuquerque invoke introspection in LA
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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This American life: Lisson Gallery opens a spacious new outpost in New York
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Face painting: artist Gina Beavers on the best make-up tutorials
With her upcoming New York exhibition on hold, Beavers shares the make-up tutorials that inspire her bizarrely lush paintings
By Osman Can Yerebakan Last updated
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’Madrepora’: Cecily Brown’s painting Elysium at Thomas Dane Gallery
By Anna Brady Last updated
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Bjarne Melgaard is a real painters' painter at Saatchi Gallery
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Artists tap into the creative source in the French Riviera
Fondation Carmignac presents an effervescent mix of contemporary art for a group exhibition guest-curated by Chiara Parisi
By Lanie Goodman Last updated
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What’s in a kiss? Artists explore the expression of love in a new show
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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‘I see portraiture as a means to impart a social commentary’
Self-taught Nigerian painter Eniwaye Oluwaseyi addresses #EndSARS in his debut show at ADA gallery in Accra
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Artist Karin Schaefer blends divine order and queer joy with hard-edged geometry
We explore the life, work and Massachusetts studio of American artist Karin Schaefer, ahead of her solo show ‘Continuum’ at Sears Peyton Gallery, New York
By Michael Reynolds Last updated
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Life in LA: Ariana Papademetropoulos explores sex, lies and the city
By Michael Slenske Last updated
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Amy Sherald’s vivid, triumphant portraits reframe Black personhood in Western art
In ‘The World We Make’ at Hauser & Wirth London (until 23 December), American painter Amy Sherald raises critical questions about the position of Black bodies in Western art
By Elisha Tawe Last updated
’Lines of Sight’: Carmen Herrera’s minimal abstraction takes over the Whitney Museum of American Art