Mamuka Dideba's Magical Worlds - Figures and Thoughts

Mamuka Dideba's magical worlds. Part II: Figures and Thoughts

Katrine Levin2 September 2024Comment

Mamuka Dideba's Magical Worlds - Colour and Light

Mamuka Dideba's magical worlds. Part I: Colour and Light

Katrine Levin27 August 2024Comment

Back to Surrealism

Not well known today, Danish Surrealist artist Rita Kernn-Larsen (1904-1998) was one of the few internationally recognised female Surrealists of her time.

Katrine Levin20 August 2024Comment

Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer

It’s all about Summertime.

Katrine Levin12 August 2024Comment

Coming up in September

It’s about us. Get ready for two exciting shows coming up in September. Two very different metaphorical journeys by two very different - and extraordinary - artists.

Katrine Levin6 August 2024Comment

From Georgia, with Talent

Five young, female-run galleries based in Georgia’s capital of Tbilisi brought extraordinary talent to London, offering a fascinating look at Georgian art and culture.

Katrine Levin29 July 2024Comment

The Funny Side of Life

German cartoonist Gerhard Glück offers a commentary on art, life, and literature through satire that invites us to look at social conventions and stereotypes through a different lens.

Katrine Levin22 July 2024Comment

Into the Fluff

Little is known about the Japanese illustrator MonoKubu (1995-2022) besides her work which continues to captivate with its subject matter and emotional depth.

Katrine Levin14 July 2024Comment

The Joy of Lightness

The loving, curious spirit to Ayumu Matsuoka’s ethereal Nihonga artworks that makes you glad to be alive.

Katrine Levin7 July 2024Comment

An Extraordinary Woman

An extraordinary personality in every single way, Marianne von Werefkin (née Marianna Vladimirovna Veryovkina) is considered the first female pre-Revolutionary avant-garde artist.

Katrine Levin2 July 2024 Comments

With Love from Indonesia

Mulyadi W is a painter and illustrator of children’s magazines who is considered one of the masters of Indonesian portraiture. Well-known in South East Asia, his tender paintings are less known in the West.

Katrine Levin24 June 2024Comment

Connections

Across cultures and generations, ancient Buddhist art and East Asian woodblock cutting techniques have reached and similarly inspired two great and fiercely independent artists.

Katrine Levin17 June 2024Comment

Living the Dream

Friedensreich Hundertwasser’s architecture - most notably the Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna - is widely known. But did you know that he first achieved acclaim for his unusual, brightly-coloured paintings?

Katrine Levin9 June 2024Comment

The One Self

Born in Nigeria and raised in England since age 4, Yeside Linney belongs to both and to neither. Having come to art in her late ‘60s, her work is a poetic exploration of Self and the environment along the continuum that is life.

Katrine Levin3 June 2024 Comments

Composing In Pots

Hannelore Meinhold-Morgan says that ceramics are like poetry and music, only she composes in pots. Her ceramics are some of the most beautiful creations in clay I have seen outside a museum.

Katrine Levin27 May 2024Comment

Levan Lagidze - a Retrospective

With rarely before seen works from private collections, the major retrospective by Georgia’s iconic Levan Lagidze at the Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Fine Art in Tbilisi is a must-see, transformative experience. On through 18 August.

Katrine Levin20 May 2024Comment

Spamalot

If you can’t beat it, have fun with it. I turned to my new friend DALL-E for a bit of fun with all the spam messages that keep popping up in response to my posts promoting the current exhibition.

Katrine Levin13 May 2024 Comments

The Value Correlation

An interesting correlation between age, simple joy, and value …

Katrine Levin6 May 2024Comment