Who’s King? Charles I demonstrated his cultural credentials by amassing an astounding collection of art, which was scattered to the wind in the ultimate yard sale after his head was chopped off and Cromwell took over Britain. The Royal Academy of Arts’s new show, Charles I: King and Collector fills all the gallery space with sensational paintings reunited for first time since the 17th century.
Rhythm & Reaction: The Age of Jazz in Britain – a foot-tapplingly wonderful show which traces the arrival of Jazz 100 years ago and the influence it’s had on culture, art and ordinary life.
Top Drawer – a trade fair for gifts, crafts and stationery which is full of good things, including lots of wonderful paper!
Glorious work on show at the London Art Fair in Islington with a satisfying amount of paper collage art on display: 17 – 21 January 2018.
From Life – drawing the human body has always been a challenge for artists. The Royal Academy presents a brief history of life-drawing, with examples of work by contemporary artists and also a ‘virtual’ body of work…
Images from favourite childhood books seen up close and personal at the V&A. The wonderful world of Winnie-the-Pooh – illustrations and texts on show in an enchanting exhibition.
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 assembles a fascinating collection of photographic portraits from around the world; some shedding light on unsettling realities of our time.
Paper Places 