Pop Art

Chris Bracey, Shine A Light In The Darkness Of Your Soul. Image courtesy Scream London.

Heaven & Hell In Neon: Chris Bracey @ Scream

Neon meets religion in what promises to be an eye-catching exhibition.

Yinka Shonibare, Party Time; Re-imagine America, 2009. Image copyright the artist. Image courtesy of the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. Photography Stephen White.

Art Review: POP! @ Stephen Friedman Gallery

Yinka Shonibare’s bold and humorous sculptures poke fun at the financial sector.

Roy Lichtenstein, Whaam! 1963. Tate. © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein/DACS 2012

Art Review: Lichtenstein @ Tate Modern

Whaam! Comic inspired paintings with impact.

Greg Miller, Now. Image courtesy Scream London.

Art Review: Greg Miller – Four Corners @ Scream

Pop art meets street art in a nostalgic look back at the America of the artists childhood.

Alex Katz ʻVivienʼ. © Alex Katz/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY. Courtesy, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London

Art Preview: Alex Katz @ Timothy Taylor Gallery

Minimalist portraits and paintings from a veteran of over 200 solo exhibitions.

Julian Opie, Daisies. © Julian Opie and Lisson Gallery

Art Review: Julian Opie @ Lisson Gallery

Sculptures that deceive the eyes and hypnotic LED installations.

Andy Warhol, Marilyn. Image © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Art Review: Andy Warhol – Portfolios @ Dulwich Picture Gallery

Bright and bold prints from the king of pop art.

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Giant Inflatable Rabbit Fills Covent Garden

A 53-foot high inflatable rabbit parked its enormous caboose in Covent Garden Market today. Essentially a giant helium-filled advertisement for the new Tate Modern show Pop Life: Life In A Material World, the rabbit is modelled on the stainless-steel Rabbit by pop art provocateur / …

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(P)review: Jeff Soto’s Inland Empire at Stolenspace

Big time Californian pop artist Jeff Soto’s first solo UK exhibition, Inland Empire, was rolled out last night at Stolenspace gallery. The show, which runs until the 7th of June, features more than twenty new paintings on wood panel and paper, as well as large-scale …

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‘Scraper Roundup

Loads of skyscraper speculation this week. And we’ll say from the outset that all info is sourced from the peerless SkyscraperNews. Go visit. Pop Art Tower for Old Street Roundabout? There it is, pictured. What do you reckon? Bold, distinctive, certainly very different – although …

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Culture Crawl

There’s not much more to say about the weekend ahead except… “Whoosh! Whee! Bang! fffsssssssssstttttt….POW!” It’s Bonfire Night so London is going to be quite preoccupied with either getting as close as possible to some pyrotechnic displays or heading for the hills far away from …