Het HEM
Het HEM is a spectacular new exhibition space located in a former munition factory overlooking the Noordzeekanaal near Amsterdam.
Van Gogh and Japan
An excellent exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam highlights the influence of Japanese art on Van Gogh.
Dutch Masters from the Hermitage
"Dutch Masters from the Hermitage" is a phenomenal exhibition and a rare chance to see some treasures from the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.
Irving Penn at the Grand Palais
To celebrate the centenary of his birth the Grand Palais in Paris has organized a large Irving Penn retrospective. I'm glad I visited the show, because I discovered a number of photos I hadn't seen before.
Être moderne: Le MoMA à Paris
"Être Moderne: le MoMA à Paris" is a great opportunity to see some excellent works of art and design from the collection of the MoMA.
Rachel Whiteread at Tate Britain
I enjoyed the Rachel Whiteread retrospective at Tate Britain. Indeed, I left liking her work more than I did before my visit.
Frieze Art Fair 2017
At this year's Frieze Art Fair there was little that stood out, to me at least, and the little that did stand out was by established artists.
David Hockney at Tate Britain
A career retrospective can do a great disservice to an artist, as in the case of the David Hockney retrospective at Tate Britain.
Robert Rauschenberg at Tate Modern
An excellent introduction to the work and career of Robert Rauschenberg. I just wish it had been larger.
Masterpieces of the Leiden Collection at the Louvre
A small but exquisite exhibition of 17th-century Dutch paintings.
Icons of Modern Art: The Shchukin Collection
The exhibition Icons of Modern Art: The Shchukin Collection at the Fondation Luis Vuitton was worth a trip to Paris.
The Body in Movement. Dance and the Museum
The Louvre has invited choreographer and former artistic director of the Paris Opera Ballet Benjamin Millepied to curate an exhibition on the representation of the body in movement drawing on the Louvre's extensive collection.