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.
Frieze Masters 2025
Explore the standout galleries and artworks from Frieze Masters 2025. From Himalayan treasures at Tenzing Asian Art to Adrian Berg’s poetic landscapes at Frestonian Gallery, uncover the exhibitions, sculptures, and paintings that defined this year’s London art fair.
Frieze London 2025
Discover the standout moments from Frieze London 2025. Explore curated highlights from top galleries including Esther Schipper, Carl Freedman, Pace Gallery, and more, featuring captivating works by Sarah Buckner, William Monk, Ernesto Burgos, and emerging international artists.
PAD London 2025: A Celebration of Collectable Design and Artistic Dialogue
Explore PAD London 2025 with Martyn White UK, showcasing standout galleries, collectable design, contemporary art, and immersive installations. Discover the curated highlights, material innovation, and the dialogue between art and design that define this must-visit London fair.
Carpenters Workshop Gallery: Radical Making
From Nendo to Ingrid Donat, Radical Making at Carpenters Workshop Gallery celebrates the creative process behind contemporary design and craftsmanship.
Roham Shamekh Unveils ‘Self Love’ at Design Miami. Paris 2025
Discover Roham Shamekh’s Self Love, a sculptural installation of artichoke-flower seats at Design Miami. Paris 2025. Experience how his fusion of art, design, and introspection transforms sitting into a ritual of reflection and self-love.
Decorex 2025: A Celebration of Design Excellence
Highlights from Decorex 2025: the UK’s leading design fair, celebrating craftsmanship, creativity, and innovation. Featuring Haberdashery, Officine Gullo, Bert Frank, Longbarn Carpets & Crafts, J. Adams & Co, Birdie Fortescue, and FRATO, this year’s highlights capture the spirit of refined luxury and timeless design.
Jean Dubuffet: L’Hourloupe et son sillage (1962–1982) at Opera Gallery, Paris
Opera Gallery Paris presents Jean Dubuffet: L’Hourloupe et son sillage (1962–1982), a major exhibition celebrating two decades of his radical Post-War art.
AB Concept x Tai Ping: Introducing the Ami Collection of Contemporary Rugs
Discover the Ami Collection, a collaboration between AB Concept and Tai Ping. Inspired by Japanese craft and nature, the luxury rug series blends hand-tufted artistry, emotional memory, and contemporary design.
Crockery by Max Lamb and 1882 Ltd.: Pioneering Ceramics at Gallery FUMI
Discover Crockery, a groundbreaking collaboration between designer Max Lamb and ceramics specialists 1882 Ltd., presented at Gallery FUMI for London Design Festival 2025. Explore how clay is reimagined into bold ceramic chairs and stools that push the boundaries of craft and design.
Kartell PresentsThe Shape of What’s Nextat London Design Festival 2025
Discover Kartell’s The Shape of What’s Next at the London Design Festival 2025. Explore the Future Perspectives collection, live conversations, and innovative Italian design at the Brompton Road flagship store.
Discover The Cockpit Edit: A Curated Celebration of Contemporary Craft
Discover The Cockpit Edit, launching 15 September. Explore over 80 unique design-led pieces from leading UK artist-makers in ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles, and more. Shop online and support Cockpit Studios’ makers.
A River of Light and Language: Nicola Anthony’s ‘The Words That Bind Us’ Transforms Durham Cathedral
Discover The Words That Bind Us by artist Nicola Anthony at Durham Cathedral’s Magna Carta and the Northexhibition. An immersive river of light and language explores justice, community, and the enduring legacy of the Magna Carta.
M2atelier Unveils Yacht Interior Design for Azimut’s Grande Trideck
Discover m2atelier’s barefoot luxury yacht interior for the Azimut Grande Trideck— redefining contemporary yacht design with light, texture, and flow.
London Design Biennale 2025: A Global Stage for Ideas That Shape Our Future
Explore the 2025 London Design Biennale, where international pavilions showcase cutting-edge design, cultural heritage, and sustainable innovation. Explore how global perspectives in design cultivate creativity, foster connections, and shape a shared vision for the future.
From Here Now: Lee Broom Debuts Chant Portable Lighting and Celebrates Design Legacy at 3daysofdesign 2025
Explore Lee Broom’s landmark exhibition From Here Now at 3daysofdesign 2025 in Copenhagen. Discover over 70 iconic lighting designs, including the global debut of the Chant portable table lamp. A must-see for lighting design lovers and fans of portable lighting innovation.
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.
Morgan x SmithMatthias: The Bruton Collection Sets a New Standard for Sustainable Modular Seating
Discover Bruton, the new modular seating collection by Morgan and SmithMatthias, crafted with 100% natural materials and no foam. Launched at Clerkenwell Design Week, it redefines sustainable furniture with sculptural elegance and timeless appeal.