Introducing Game Changers | Six Artists Who Have Changed the Art World for the Better
News / Exhibitions

Introducing Game Changers | Six Artists Who Have Changed the Art World for the Better

26 Jul 2021

Funny Guy | Should You Ever Laugh At Art?
Gallery

Funny Guy | Should You Ever Laugh At Art?

16 Jul 2021

Walk into one of the big galleries, and you might struggle to find jokes. For much of the 20th-century, art was considered high-brow and intellectual, but this is quickly changing. In this week's editorial we look at humour in art.

Quiz Time | Complete the Phrase from the Artist's Work
Gallery

Quiz Time | Complete the Phrase from the Artist's Work

7 Jul 2021

Multiple choice quiz alert! Word play features heavily in works by some of the gallery’s favourite artists, including David Shrigley, Banksy and Harland Miller. We’ve muddled up the slogans from some of their paintings, editions and street pieces below: Read the beginning of each phrase, then see if you can identify which of the second parts is the real deal and which are fakes…

Just My Type | Art’s obsession with the written word
Art World

Just My Type | Art’s obsession with the written word

18 May 2021

Since the mid 20th-century, there’s been an explosion of word-based art, with makers challenging perceptions through a mix of bold phrases and beautiful letter forms that convey everything from motherly love to political anger. Read on for more on the artists who’ve shaped the movement...

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