Pictures
Museum and gallery exhibitions, reviews, and places to visit with the accent on pictures to look at. Painting exhibitions, photography exhibitions, pictures in the exhibition...
J Gordon Brown's Colour Abstracts capture the imagination at Peacock Visual Arts
Across blurry abstractions of Aberdeen's lights, the painter who won first prize in the city's Artists Annual Exhibition presents new works, a photo etching and a film.
Ashmolean Museum acquires Millais' famous Pre-Raphaelite portrait of John Ruskin
The Ashmolean Museum has permanently acquired John Everett Millais' famous portrait of John Ruskin thanks to the Arts Council Acceptance in Lieu scheme.
Look/13 festival takes top photographers to Liverpool
August Sander, Rankin and Martin Parr are a few of the artists in a photography festival taking over Liverpool's diverse array of galleries for the next month.
Lazarides and Robert Del Naja aka 3D present the art of Massive Attack in: Fire Sale
Shown together for the first time, a London retrospective looks at the artworks spawned by British trip-hop artists Massive Attack during the past two decades.
Gasworks gallery presents Resolution 978 HD: An Exhibition by Model Court
Model Court, a collective of visual and conceptual artists, provides a striking interrogation of the controversial use of technology in universal jurisdiction.
Tom Hunter finds shrines from a disappearing world in Findings of Birmingham
In an exhibition of pinhole photographs at a central square in Birmingham, acclaimed photographer Tom Hunter takes a journey back into the country's industrial heritage and his own history.
Steadman@77: Cartoon Museum's Ralph Steadman Retrospective Exhibition
From Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas to Extinct Boids, the cult cartoonist stars in a show of around 100 works, accompanied by accolades from Will Self and Johnny Depp.
Fusilier Museum portrays Animals in the Armed Forces at Bethnal Green Library
A pigeon who survived attacks from hawks and bombs and a messenger dog who saved a city are a couple of the stories in an animalistic new show in London.
Diffusion: Inaugural Cardiff International Festival of Photography makes for great May
Cardiff's inaugural photography festival is also notable for international vantage points ranging from industrial Portugal to rural Norway.
Turner Prize 2013: Critics and commentators on Shrigley, Prouvost, Yiadom-Boakye and Sehgal
We take a look at the critical and public reaction to this year's Turner Prize shortlist.
Photographer David Sims reimagines David Bowie in Bowievirus outbreak at ICA London
First explored on the cover of magazine Arena Homme Plus last year, David Sims' first UK solo show in 15 years features a Bowie impersonator at the Institute of Contemporary Arts.
BP Portrait Award 2013 is a family affair at London's National Portrait Gallery
A painter who portrayed his three children growing up and an artist whose sitter was her eldest son are the finalists in the National Portrait Gallery's annual award, which has increased the prize......
Artist's Statement: Liz Charsley-Jory on her Canadian residency at Dulwich Picture Gallery
The Canadian Artist-in-Residence at Dulwich Picture Gallery discusses paddling a kayak down the Thames and giving North American inspiration to visitors.
A view through the Urban Eye of Charlie Phillips at Nottingham's New Art Exchange
Growing up in an at-times hostile West London, Charlie Phillips began portraying the Caribbean community of the 1950s and 1960s. His photos are hidden stories of life.
Ten artists depict Margaret Thatcher in Thatcheristic show of Iron Lady portrayals
From Iron Lady paintings held by Tate to specially-created new works, an exhibition at London's Gallery Different unites artists who grew up as "Thatcher's children".
