Georgia Hayes, Saved by Drowning (Sicilian Fountain 2) (2013). Lucian Freud, Girl in a Green Dress (1954), detail. All images courtesy One Day, Something Happens: Paintings of People at Exhibitions at Nottingham Castle and the respective artists

The Big Interview: Jennifer Higgie On One Day, Something Happens: Paintings Of People

21/05/2016

As her figurative painting exhibition comes to a close in Southport and travels on to Eastbourne, the frieze magazine co-editor, art writer and newbie curator talks about her emotional attachment to the works...

HANNAH LEVITATE... Omphalos at Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool May 2016

“I think I might have joined a cult…” Omphalos @ Invisible Wind Factory — Reviewed

19/05/2016

Laura Robertson tries to recall an evening of pseudo-science, divine ritual and camp, James Bond villainy at The Kazimier’s new venue… I think I might have joined a cult. Or have I been hypnotised? I’m confused,...

Let 100 Flowers Bloom 2008; part of Not Vital at Yorkshire Sculpture Park from 21 May 2016–2 January 2017

WATCH: Timelapse Of Huge, Steel Lotus Buds Installation At Yorkshire Sculpture Park

18/05/2016

Swiss artist Not Vital unveils huge new stainless steel sculptures at his first major UK exhibition…  We saw them just as they were installed; glinting in the sunshine, placed carefully by a team of...

Museum as Monster drawing by  Sofia Stevi for Liverpool Biennial

A Review From The Future… Liverpool Biennial 2016

18/05/2016

Zian Chen travels forwards in time, to July 2016, to bring us a review of this year’s Liverpool Biennial festival… Relative to visual cultures, literature is a rather more stable intellectual milieu – and...

www.paper-gallery.co.uk/335366/8721881/exhibitions/sound-and-vision

“Articulating something of the beguiling strangeness of Low”: Sound And Vision — Reviewed

13/05/2016

Cocaine, a haunted Château, and sweet reminiscence: Paper Gallery’s current exhibition channels the recently departed David Bowie to great effect, finds Denise Courcoux… David Bowie was – that sounds so disquieting, four months after his...

Afro Supa Hero: Comic book selection: Credit: ‘Courtesy of Jon Daniel and National Museums Liverpool’

“The real heroes have not been celebrated” — The Big Interview: Jon Daniel, Afro Supa Hero

13/05/2016

Post edit: We are incredibly sad to report the recent passing of Jon Daniel. Last year our writer James West interviewed the designer about his far-reaching portfolio and career of 25 years (below). RIP...

The Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool - image courtesy for The Double Negative.

EXCLUSIVE // In Pictures: Inside The Invisible Wind Factory

12/05/2016

Ahead of it’s grand launch next week, The Double Negative gets an exclusive behind-the-scenes peek at The Kazimier’s new North Dock venue… It might look more like a cavernous building site right now,...

The Royal Standard; illustration by Paul McQuay for On Being Curious: New Critical Writing on Contemporary Art From the North-West of England (2016). Edited by Laura Robertson. Published by The Double Negative on behalf of Contemporary Visual Arts Network North-West (CVAN NW)

“It’s my dream job, but it’s voluntary”: Trials And Triumphs At The Royal Standard

11/05/2016

One of the world’s top artist-led galleries celebrates 10 years — including a summer exhibition with previously exhibited artists Liliane Lijn, David Sherry, Oliver Braid and Pil and Galia Kollectiv and more – in...

On Being Curious: New Critical Writing on Contemporary Art From the North-West of England (2016). Edited by Laura Robertson. Published by The Double Negative on behalf of Contemporary Visual Arts Network North-West (CVAN NW)

On Being Curious: Our First In-House Book On Contemporary Arts Criticism (Download Now!)

10/05/2016

Turner Prize winners, super slow canal culture, and DIY art schools… As it is published online and in print, editor Laura Robertson takes a personal look at the making of On Being Curious:...

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