Reviews

Review: ‘Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture’ at the Design Museum

Kahn’s designs have a sense of grandeur unmatched by most modernist buildings

18 Jul 2014

Review: ‘Giulio Paolini: To Be or Not to Be’ at the Whitechapel Gallery

Paolini’s work isn’t well known in the UK, but it remains as relevant as ever

15 Jul 2014

Review: ‘Gerardo Dottori: The Futurist View’ at the Estorick Collection

Even in his aeropainting phase Dottori was committed to the pastoral

15 Jul 2014

Shells, rocks and follies: the Serpentine Pavilion 2014 responds well to its location

Smiljan Radić’s design sits beautifully within Hyde Park

14 Jul 2014

Muse Reviews: 13 July

Gobelins tapestries; Franz West’s strange monsters; Lygia Clark’s body nostalgia; and the 1966 World Cup final…

13 Jul 2014

Deconstructing ‘Jerusalem’: Paul Pfeiffer revisits the 1966 World Cup final

With the World Cup final fast approaching, it’s a good time to reconsider this particular collective myth

11 Jul 2014

Review: ‘The Abandonment of Art’, Lygia Clark at MoMA New York

MoMA has mounted a welcome retrospective of Clark’s challenging and changing art

9 Jul 2014

Review: Franz West: Where is my Eight?

Curator Eva Badura-Triska has managed to preserve the spirit of freedom in the late artist’s work

Review: Sumptuous 18th-century tapestries at the Galerie des Gobelins

This display reveals how the Gobelins tapestry manufactory in France flourished through the 18th century

7 Jul 2014

Muse Reviews: 6 July

Scotland’s contemporary GENERATION, London Art Week, and Dan Cruickshank on the BBC: a round-up of reviews and interviews

6 Jul 2014

Impressed: Courtauld students explore contemporary prints

Courtauld students have put together a thoughtful exhibition alongside the gallery’s summer show

4 Jul 2014

Majesty and Mortar: Palaces on the BBC

The final episode of Dan Cruickshank’s enthusiastic and engaging tour of ‘Britain’s Great Palaces’ airs on BBC4 tonight

2 Jul 2014

Review: ‘Mario Schifano 1960−67’ at Luxembourg & Dayan

Focusing on seven key years in Schifano’s incessant artistic metamorphosis

1 Jul 2014

Cultural Confidence: Scotland’s GENERATION

This huge series of contemporary art displays is a timely reminder of Scotland’s cultural diversity in an eventful year

30 Jun 2014

Muse Reviews: 29 June

From Alexander Pope to 3D printing pens… a round-up of this week’s exhibition reviews and interviews

29 Jun 2014

A Good Start: START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery

The inaugural edition of START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery looks set to become a positive new addition to the art fair calendar

28 Jun 2014

Reopening the jewel box: the Mauritshuis opens its doors

The Mauritshuis masterpieces are back in place in The Hague, and the newly-restored and extended building has opened its doors

27 Jun 2014

A ‘Koonsian Adventure’: Jeff Koons at the Whitney

The Whitney says goodbye to its old building with balloons, by the world’s most expensive living artist…

26 Jun 2014

Review: ‘Fame and Friendship’ at Waddesdon Manor

A jewel box of an exhibition that opens up important questions about celebrity, patronage and sculpture

22 Jun 2014

Muse Reviews: 22 June

From folk art to minimalism… a round-up of recent reviews from the Muse Room

22 Jun 2014

Dazzle ships and drawings in Liverpool

Do Nasreen Mohamedi’s drawings at Tate Liverpool better reflect modernist camouflage experiments that Carlos Cruz-Diez’s dazzle ship?

20 Jun 2014

Exhibiting Architecture: Highlights from Venice

How do you exhibit architecture? These pavilions from Venice’s Architecture Biennale pass the test

18 Jun 2014

Fundamentals: Venice Architecture Biennale

The 14th International Architecture Exhibition is open in Venice. Rem Koolhaas has made some alterations to the usual plan…

18 Jun 2014