Month: February 2017

Modern Art Oxford Director Paul Hobson discusses the highlights from the Modern Art Oxford 50th Anniversary Auction in collaboration with Bonhams. Works sold to benefit Modern Art Oxford feature in the Bonhams Post-War & Contemporary Art Sale. An unrivalled roster of internationally acclaimed artists donated works on the occasion of the gallery’s 50th anniversary in 2016. Funds… Continue reading Modern Art Oxford’s 50th Anniversary Auction at Bonhams

Re-visit a public conversation between artist Lubaina Himid and art historian Courtney J. Martin at Modern Art Oxford in 2017. Their discussion focuses on Himid’s curatorial practice and her experiences in early life. Courtney J. Martin is an assistant professor in the History of Art and Architecture department at Brown University. As an art historian… Continue reading Re-Visit: In Conversation: Lubaina Himid & Courtney J. Martin

Modern Art Oxford presents the first major survey exhibition by British artist Lubaina Himid. Watch Himid and the gallery team put together Invisible Strategies. One of the pioneers of the British Black Arts Movement, Himid first came to prominence in the 1980s when she began organising exhibitions of work by her peers, whom she felt were… Continue reading Lubaina Himid: Invisible Strategies – Timelapse

As part of our ongoing showcase of contemporary crafts, the Modern Art Oxford Shop presents local jewellery designer, Holly Clifford. Clifford’s Botanical collection will be shown as part of the new Contemporary Crafts Showcase, which will run until spring. Clifford describes herself as an Art Jeweller. No two pieces are the same; they are wearable, one-of-a-kind… Continue reading Shop Showcase: Holly Clifford