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Autumn 2025 Art Quarterly

I’ve contributed an interview with Tai Shani and a preview of Donald Locke to this new issue.

Art Fund, Art Quarterly, Birmingham, Donald Locke, Ikon, interview, preview, Somerset House, tai Shani

Mahtab Hussain: What Did You Want To See?

I interviewed Mahtab Hussain about his major solo exhibition What Did You Want To See? at Ikon for 1000 Words.

1000 Words, Ikon, Mahtab Hussain, Photoworks, What Did You Want To See?

Horror in the Modernist Block

In the gallery foyer a torn and grubby football perches on top of a rusty lamp post like a head … More

Burlington Contemporary, Horror in the Modernist Block, Ikon

Meryl McMaster: As Immense as the Sky Review

Calling Me Home (all works 2019) shows a figure dressed in a buffalo mask trimmed with fringing and bandaged horns. She … More

As Immense as the Sky, Ikon, Meryl McMaster, photography, Photomonitor

Top Exhibition Picks this Autumn

Autumn always brings a swathe of great new exhibitions to explore. Here are some of my top picks this autumn. … More

Albert the kid is ghosting, Coco Fusco, DRAF, Emma Hart, Fierce, Fiona Banner, Grand Union, Ikon, Noemie Goudal, Photographers Gallery, Pilar Corrias, Ulla von Brandenburg

Lee Bul

Presented at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, South-Korean artist Lee Bul’s display encompasses two floors of the building, bringing together sculptures, … More

Birmingham, drawing, exhibition, Ikon, Ikon Gallery, Korea, Lee Bul, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, review, sculpture

David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms

My review of: David Tremlett: 3 Drawing Rooms Ikon Gallery, Birmingham 4 December 2013 – 21 April 2014 The new … More

Birmingham, David Tremlett, drawing, exhibition, Ikon, Ikon Gallery, installation, painting, review

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