Modern / avant-garde: 19th - 20th centuries

Helene Schjerfbeck: the artist in search of the ‘essence of life’

1 August, 2019

The Finnish artist's dramatic self-portraits tell us about her relationship with grief and isolationRead this article

A Viennese Whirl: Klimt & Schiele Go Head-to-Head

9 December, 2018

Two titans of early twentieth century Viennese art at the Royal AcademyRead this article

Too Cool For School: Hopper, Hartley, Demuth at The Ashmolean

22 July, 2018

An exciting survey showcases American modernism in the decades before New York became the art world's even cooler epicentreRead this article

A Year Of Wonders: Picasso, 1932

17 March, 2018

Violence and voluptuous sensuality at the Tate's Picasso 1932 mega-showRead this article

Kettle’s Yard: Cambridge gallery’s new extension allows its magical domesticity to shine

9 February, 2018

Kettle's Yard gallery reopens after two years with an £11 million extension by Jamie Fobert Architects Read this article

Brilliant, innovative, ingenious: Cézanne Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery

19 November, 2017

The first survey of the French modernist's portraits since 1910 shows just how radical the artist was, even when embedded in traditionRead this article

Painting the American Dream: Jasper Johns at the Royal Academy

23 September, 2017

The enigmatic, conceptually driven works of an American neo-dadaist Read this article

How a small African figurine changed art

21 August, 2017

Folk art from Africa and the Pacific changed the modern world by pushing Western artists to be more confrontationalRead this article

The illustrated man: on John Minton’s centenary

23 July, 2017

These days he may be best known through Lucian Freud's portrait of him, but Chichester's Pallant House hasn't forgotten the English painter, illustrator and sometime neo-romantic John MintonRead this article

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Modern / avant-garde: 19th - 20th centuries

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