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The Exhibition: From the 60s on
June 24, 2015Having been reluctant to exhibit his work for decades, now, as he turns 80 this year, Neil Stokoe is showing paintings for the first time. From the 60s On at The Redfern Gallery, in Mayfair's Cork Street, marks an important moment in his career as he presents previously unseen large-scale... Read moreOpen -
Pure Romance reviewed in The Art Newspaper
February 12, 2016The Redfern Gallery was pleased to read that Louisa Buck has reviewed Pure Romance, for The Art Newspaper. Buck applauds 'the range and sheer quality of works brought together', which includes stage designs for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, by Christopher Wood to contemporary painting, such as a portrait by Alexander... Read moreOpen -
Danny Fox on Nostalgia, Sleaze and Mythological Painting
November 19, 2015How often, in contemporary culture, do we see artists who are permitted to exist publicly without being confined to the claustrophobic elitism of the art world? The stern structures dictating what a successful art career is now are so pre-formed to a fashionable hierarchy, that artists who work outside of... Read moreOpen
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David Tindle retrospective reviewed in The Observer
November 20, 2016The Redfern Gallery was pleased to read that the David Tindle RA retrospective at Huddersfield Art Gallery has received a 5-star review from Rachel Cooke, of The Observer (20 November). Referring to the early work, Cooke describes how 'Freud exerts a clear hold on the wondrously detailed Mother and Child... Read moreOpen -
Patrick Procktor exhibition reviewed in the Mail on Sunday
February 12, 2017The Redfern Gallery was pleased to read that the Mail on Sunday (11 February) reviewed the Patrick Procktor exhibition of works on paper. In a very positive review, Geordie Greig gave the show a 4-star rating. This is the first exhibition dedicated to Procktor's works on paper for over two... Read moreOpen -
The Times Literary Supplement reviews William Gear monograph
February 10, 2017The Redfern Gallery was pleased to read that Andrew Lambirth's monograph on William Gear was the subject of a review in The Times Literary Supplement (10 February). In a detailed review, Gerard Woodward concludes: “Lambirth's exhaustive, lavishly illustrated book, which is admirable for the depth of its research, accounting for... Read moreOpen
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William Gear monograph reviewed in Print Quarterly
March 1, 2017The Redfern Gallery was pleased to read that Andrew Lambirth's monograph on William Gear was the subject of a review in Print Quarterly(Volume XXIV, Number 1). The book, which accompanied the exhibition William Gear 1915-1997: The painter that Britain forgot, is described by Martin Hopkinson as 'by far the most... Read moreOpen -
Eileen Agar on Radio 4
March 5, 2018Iwona Blazwick, director of Whitechapel Gallery in London, launches a new Radio 4 series exploring overlooked visual artists from the 20th century. Art history has been written from a white, Western male perspective. What would an alternative canon look like? Eileen Agar was a photographer, collagist, painter and sculptor. One... Read moreOpen -
Danny Markey reviewed in The Financial Times
November 14, 2016The Redfern Gallery is pleased to read that Danny Markey's Nocturnes exhibition was part of Jackie Wullschlager's 'critics' choice' in The Financial Times (12 November). The show is a retrospective spanning three decades of work, with various subjects depicted at night-time, including south London chip shops, Californian highways, and most... Read moreOpen