Art & Exhibitions
Dive into the world of contemporary and historic art with Martyn White UK. From major exhibitions and studio profiles to thought-provoking features and cultural commentary, this Art section celebrates creativity in all its forms. Explore stories that illuminate artistic vision, practice and impact, connecting audiences with the voices and works that shape today’s cultural landscape.
Marcin Rusak: Vas Florum – Resina Botanica at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall
Explore Vas Florum: Resina Botanica by Marcin Rusak at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall—botanical sculptures blending resin, bronze, and memory.
Maarten Baas: Reconstructing Time – The Art of Timekeeping at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall
Explore Maarten Baas’s Reconstructing Time at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall—three conceptual clocks blending video, design, and performance.
Paul Cocksedge: Reflections – A Sculptural Journey Through Light, Mass, and Materiality at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall
Discover Paul Cocksedge’s Reflections at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, Ladbroke Hall—an exhibition exploring light, mass, materiality, and mirrored design.
Jónsi’s VOX at Kunstsilo: Where Voice Becomes Light, Sound, and Spirit
Explore VOX by Jónsi at Kunstsilo, a powerful multi-sensory installation that transforms the Sigur Rós frontman’s voice into light, scent, and vibration. Discover how this immersive art experience redefines Nordic culture and sound in contemporary visual art.
Eye of the Collector - 2024
For its fourth edition, the Eye of the Collector fair look over Chelsea Barrack’s Garrison Chapel in a unique showcase of collectible design. See below highlights and a short video tour from this year’s fair.
Biennale Arte 2024 - Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
This project is a tribute to the master of kinetic art and sociologist of art at La Sorbonne with over 70 years of national and international research and artistic production defending the cultural component of art in society.
Biennale Arte 2024 - France
Sculptor Julien Creuzet designed the installation for the French pavilion. Deploying plastics and rope in his work, Creuzet often explores his own French-Caribbean identity. ‘His singular work and his gift for oral literature feed on creolization by bringing together a diversity of materials, stories, shapes and gestures.
Biennale Arte 2024 - United States of America
With newly produced multimedia sculptures, mixed-media paintings, site-specific murals, a multichannel video installation, and an extensive exterior installation, the space in which to place me transforms the U.S. Pavilion into an embodiment of Gibson’s radically inclusive vision for the future: a space in which Indigenous art and a broad spectrum of cultural expressions and identities are central to the American experience.
The Future Perfect, Los Angeles
A tour of The Future Perfect's beautiful showroom and gallery in Los Angeles set within the impressive surroundings of The Goldwyn House. The location showcased the 'Dear Future' exhibition to coincide with the city's Frieze art week.
Design Miami 2022
A staple in the design calendar, Design Miami returns to the city’s iconic South Beach for its 18th edition, exhibiting all things luxury in furniture art and design. Curated by Curatorial Director, Maria Cristina Didero, this year’s program explored the theme of The Golden Age: Looking to the Future, celebrating a tomorrow of our own creation.
Fondazione Prada - ‘Synchro System’,Carsten Höller
Among the most interesting artists on the international scene, beginning in the 1990s Carsten Höller (Brussels, 1961) helped bring artistic production closer to reality, stirring up unusual and surprising reactions in those who view his artworks. Höller’s work is aimed at individuating new possibilities for perceiving existence through a method of rigorous investigation similar to scientific research.
Ralph Pucci: London pop-up gallery
Luxury US furniture and lighting house RALPH PUCCI International marks its expansion into Europe with a pop-up gallery in London’s Mayfair.
Superblue & BMW i present Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: “Pulse Topology”
During the 2022 edition of Design Miami in Basel, Switzerland, Superblue & BMW i present Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s work ‘Pulse Topology’ an interactive piece that changes as it measures participant’s heartbeats.
Biennale Arte 2022 - Hungary ‘After Dreams: I Dare to Defy the Damage’
Zsófia Keresztes’ exhibition deals with the stages in one’s search for identity. This concept reaches back to Arthur Schopenhauer’s porcupine dilemma but, moving on from this, it takes as its associative starting point an episode from Antal Szerb’s 1937 novel Journey by Moonlight, used by the artist as a poetic analogy.
Biennale Arte 2022 - Denmark ‘We Walked the Earth’
Step into a hyperrealistic world of unexpected drama. Set in a strange hybrid time period where elements from the historical past of Danish farm life blend with unfamiliar phenomena from the sci-fi future of a trans-human world, the drama revolves around a family of three.
Biennale Arte 2022 - United States of America ‘Simone Leigh: Sovereignty’
Characterised by an interest in performativity and affect, Simone Leigh’s expansive body of work in sculpture, video, and performance parses the construction of Black femme subjectivity.
Biennale Arte 2022 - Republic of Korea ‘Gyre’
The exhibition Gyre explores the world as a labyrinth, where there are both motion in stillness and stillness in motion, embracing nonhuman objects and material reality.
Biennale Arte 2022 - Malta ‘Diplomazija Astuta’
Diplomazija Astuta – including artists Arcangelo Sassolino, Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci, and Brian Schembri – reimagines Caravaggio’s seminal Maltese altarpiece The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist as a kinetic, sculptural installation.
Superblue, Miami
Evocative. Impactful. Audacious – Explore the mesmerising and creative world of Superblue, located in Miami’s Allapattah neighbourhood, a short walk from the hugely popular Wynwood creative district.