Re-Visit: Dan Graham & Mark Francis

In February 2016, Modern Art Oxford hosted a celebration of the reissue of Buildings and Signs with artist Dan Graham (who exhibited at Modern Art Oxford in 1978) and Gagosian Gallery Director, Mark Francis. Press play to listen to the full talk from the event:

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Re-Visit: 1989 / Yayoi Kusama

Frances Morris, Tate Director of Collection, International Art, discusses the work of the influential Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama who exhibited at Modern Art Oxford in 1989. This event was live-streamed in collaboration with Oxford Digital Media. In March 2016, as part of our 50th anniversary celebrations Kaleidescope programme, we launched a series of lectures highlighting important artists from… Continue reading Re-Visit: 1989 / Yayoi Kusama

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Mark Making Over Time

Watch the brilliant results of a free painting workshop at Modern Art Oxford in February 2016, hosted with OVADA.

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The Director’s Archive: Paul Nash, 1974

A photograph from an exhibition of Paul Nash's work in 1974

One of the early shows during Nick Serota’s tenure as Director of the then Museum of Modern Art Oxford in 1974 was an exhibition of photographs and a small selection of accompanying watercolours by the British painter, Paul Nash. An exhibition of Nash’s photographs had been shown at Tate Gallery in London the previous summer,… Continue reading The Director’s Archive: Paul Nash, 1974

The Archive: FLUXSHOE, 1973

FLUXSHOE, a year-long travelling exhibition, was shown at the Museum of Modern Art, Pembroke Street, and OSAC, Worcester Place, Oxford, from 10 – 25 February 1973. FLUXSHOE began its journey around Britain in autumn 1972, with two very eventful visits to Falmouth and Exeter. After Oxford, it travelled to Edinburgh, Nottingham, Sunderland, and a few… Continue reading The Archive: FLUXSHOE, 1973