David Sweet: ‘The Re-enchantment of Painting: New Work by Sharon Hall’

David Sweet finds beauty in the materiality of Sharon Hall's recent work...

Matt Dennis in conversation with Ian McKeever: Pt 1: ‘Presence and Absence’

The paintings of Ian McKeever are unlike any others being made now. They are abstract, but appear to owe no debt to any of the known lineages of abstraction...

Susan Roth: ‘Ken Noland: The Door Wide Open’

Susan Roth remembers a master of colour who kept all possibilities available...

Matthew Maxwell: ‘Mandarin Meets Machine: Philip Guston’s Diffusion Model

‘Philip Guston Now’, at London’s Tate Modern, was originally due to open in June 2020.  But a hoo-hah around the hooded Ku Klux Klan figures that feature in his later work caused its postponement until… well, now. And...

Epiphanies and Misdemeanours: Matt Dennis in conversation with Alan Gouk

Alan Gouk looks back over sixty years of his life in painting...

Matthew Maxwell: ‘The Lovelace Test: Abstract Art in the Era of Synthetic Reality’

Matthew Maxwell wonders whether we can still tell 'Creation' from 'Generation' in the age of Artificial Intelligence...

Emyr Williams: ‘Visual, Physical, Spatial: The Work of Robin Greenwood’

Emyr Williams pays tribute to Robin Greenwood: sculptor, painter, gallerist, essayist, critic; determined 'to achieve what is of value in a range of circumstances'...

Susan Roth: Adventures with Morris Louis

Painter Susan Roth on an artist whose influence is everywhere and nowhere to be found...

For the fifth instalment of our 'Abstraction in the Now' series, John Bunker talks to Mike Ballard...