contemporary art

February 17, 2026

Cultivate presents: Edgington, Recent Work, an exhibition…
May 13, 2025

ORGAN THING: Jai Chuhan at East London’s The Approach, vivid paintings so vitally alive and then in the Annexe new works by Peter Davies and Mary Ramsden…
April 9, 2025

ORGAN THING: Break The Glass with Jemima Burrill, Charles Emerson and Julia Maddison, three intriguing artists sharing more than just an art space…
March 25, 2025

The 199th Cultivate event, our latest Mixtape on-line group exhibition, opens tonight, 7pm (UK time), tonight being Tuesday 25th March 2025. Here’s the line up and…
March 21, 2025

ORGAN THING: Tricia Gillman’s big Paintings From the Eighties at Clifford Chance, Canary Wharf, London. Paintings from a rather different London. There a dynamic, not a noise, Tricia Gillman never seems to need to make a big noise. They are formal but not too formal, actually they’re just right, and there they are, right there, big paintings on a big wall in a big line…
March 10, 2025

ORGAN PREVIEW: Sean Worrall, #43Leaves, 43 pieces of art left hanging on the streets of London, York, Birmingham throughout March 2025, part of a year-long thing actually…
March 3, 2025

ORGAN THING: Ron Athey, Hermes Pittakos, After Taboo at Tate Modern, London – After Taboo? Well it certainly felt like an event, there was quite an atmosphere, anticipation in the air…
January 15, 2025

ORGAN: Yasmin Grant’s Black Subjective continues throughout January at Delta House Gallery including a second evening opening on January 23rd…
January 10, 2025

ORGAN THING: Taylor Silk’s Soft Domme opening night at East London’s Wilton Way Gallery, so much more than just playful fun…
January 4, 2025

ORGAN THING: Off we go then, the first piece of real life art of this new year to really grab us is a piece from Paula Zvane at Shoreditch Modern…
December 8, 2024

ORGAN THING: Elsa Rouy’s A Screaming Object at Hackney’s Guts Gallery is something you really need to see…
November 24, 2024

ORGAN PREVIEW: Two exhibitions, one in Oxford next Summer, the other in London this coming week, both featuring Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke and in Oxford, some Radiohead…
November 1, 2024

ORGAN: Five Recommended Art Shows – Jen Orpin at Union Gallery, Carol Robertson and Trevor Sutton at The Grey Gallery, David Tress at David Messum Fine Art, Uncovered Collective at Peckham Safehouse, Gathering Mythologies Closing Celebration and Performances at Netil House, London E8 and…
October 21, 2024

ORGAN: Frieze Week, was the man with the blue carpet sweeper sweeping around Carol Bove’s pieces part of it? Part of the performance? The blue was surely no accident?
October 14, 2024

ORGAN: Frieze Week – The Fair itself, Part Three and we’re past the plastic goose with a revolving head now… Sands Murray-Wassink, the beautiful guts of those Jo Messer pieces, Stéphanie Saadé and Lebanon’s Mafra Gallery, that delicious Berta Fischer piece and…
September 19, 2024

ORGAN THING: Tracey Emin, I followed you to the end, opening night at White Cube Bermondsey – it isn’t loud, it isn’t dramatic (although it obviously is), it is almost hushed, intimate, I can’t say beautiful but those lines and the way she moves paint, the sense of the loaded brush and the energy spent…

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