The work of Marseille-based artist and director Sara Sadik is an immersive mosaic layered with fiction, documentary, video, gaming, performance, and thought-provoking world-building. This engaging fusion represents a radical departure from the staid traditions of the art experience to which we are accustomed. Sadik’s deeply personal inspiration draws from an eclectic array of influences: the pulsating passion of French rap, the vivid aesthetics and intricate storytelling of Manga, the vast universe of sci-fi, and the interactive nature of video games. Her practice is openly rooted in her perso ..read more

Bhakti: The Art of Krishna 18th July – 18th August 18, 2024 The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) Jio World Centre Bandra Kurla Complex Mumbai The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) presents Bhakti: The Art of Krishna, a landmark exhibition exploring universal love and devotion through the life and legacy of Lord Krishna. Intertwining art and spirituality, the exhibition brings together 107 rarely-seen paintings, sculptures, and historical artifacts – including works by fifteen seminal Indian artists such as Raja Ravi Varma, M.F. Husain, Manjit Bawa, Amit Ambalal, Raqib Shaw ..read more

Nicole Eisenman’s dynamic installation ‘Maker’s Muck’ is the focus of a new publication by Hauser & Wirth Publishers. The mixed-media, kinetic installation was the heart of the artist’s first solo exhibition with Hauser & Wirth in 2022 in New York and recently featured in the major UK retrospective ‘Nicole Eisenman: What Happened’ at Whitechapel Gallery in 2023. Depicting an artist at work, ‘Makers’ Muck’ places an outsized plaster figure hunched over a potter’s wheel at its center, on which a mound of ersatz clay interminably spins. Nicole Eisenman: Maker’s Muck,’ Photo: Billy Tuttle ..read more

Running through life at lightning speed simply isn’t sustainable in oppressive heat, a realization New Yorkers must face this month as the city faces bridge-breaking temperatures. Anticipating our collective need for rejuvenation and cool air during the summer’s peak, the tastemaking arts platform Visionary Projects has curated “It’s Time to Slow Down,” a group show on view in New York’s Financial District through August 13 that glorifies languid afternoons spent unwinding. In partnership with Anderson Contemporary, curators Haylee Barsky and Blayne Planit unite 42 artists whose works are loos ..read more

The Future is Now Part II: Re/Form~ation 26th July, 2024 – 7th September, 2024 CasildART Contemporary 32 Connaught Street Connaught Village London W2 2AF The Future is Now Part II: Re/Form~ation features the work of Christopher Day, a glass artist who, only 4 years ago, was working as a plumber. Day has created a bespoke artwork specifically for this exhibition, which will be unveiled at the preview. The glass sculpture, titled “Unconditional Love,” is a symbolic and powerful reminder of the most brutal of circumstances. During the transatlantic slave trade, children were ripped away from thei ..read more

An expansive and generously illustrated volume featuring incisive reflections on race, art and contemporary culture by one of the greatest artists working today. ‘Glenn Ligon: Distinguishing Piss from Rain; Writings and Interviews’ brings together key writings by and interviews with Glenn Ligon in one volume for the first time since his sold-out 2011 anthology ‘Yourself in the World’. This publication, the latest from Hauser & Wirth Publishers, presents a collection of both polemical and personal writings and interviews in an accessible paperback volume, with 100 illustrations. Over 400 pa ..read more

Carl Cox by Mark Vessey 20th July 2024 Enter Gallery 13 Bond Street Brighton BN1 1RD Enter Gallery proudly announces an extraordinary exhibition, featuring an exclusive art collaboration between world-renowned DJ and electronic artist Carl Cox and acclaimed UK photographic artist Mark Vessey. The exhibition, titled ‘Carl Cox by Mark Vessey’ will take place on Saturday, 20th July 2024, from 7-8.30 pm at Enter Gallery, Bond Street, Brighton. Mark Vessey – ‘Carl’ This unique event showcases Carl Cox’s carefully selected records from his 150,000-plus vinyl collection, reflecting the key musical mo ..read more

The work of Spanish artist Ernesto Cánovas seduces you into the mists of memory, where curiosity, intrigue, and contemplation reign supreme as he explores the fleeting nature of images—those that emerge and those that disappear within the confines of his chosen canvas. The intrigue of storytelling through art was sparked when Cánovas visited “The Triumph of Painting” in 2005 at Saatchi Gallery, realising that there was much more to painting. Informed by a confluence of cultural forces such as history, cinema, and popular culture, Cánovas depicts this synergy in rich sensory works through a pra ..read more

SUPERNOVA 16th July, 204 – 31st August, 2024 Flowers Gallery 21 Cork Street London W1S 3LZ Flowers Gallery is delighted to present Supernova, a group summer exhibition running from 16 July to 31 August 2024. This show celebrates the facets of contemporary abstraction, bringing together the works of eight women artists: Tess Jaray RA, Aida Tomescu, Katie Pratt, Carol Robertson, Lucienne O’Mara, Liza Giles, Freya Tewelde, and Diana Copperwhite. Supernova explores the intricate relationships between space, memory, and perception. Each artist’s unique approach contributes to a collective explorati ..read more

The Southbank Centre announces the first names of its biennial Unlimited festival, the largest UK festival celebrating the work of disabled artists, working in partnership with the Unlimited arts commissioning body that supports, funds and promotes new work by disabled artists for UK and international audiences. Featuring a diverse lineup of exciting performance, dance, literature, comedy, music, visual art and more, including free and participatory events, Unlimited festival runs Wednesday 4 September until Sunday 8 September in person and with some work available online. Since its inception ..read more