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Art updates you won’t want to miss

Among our top news stories of 2021 so far, you can learn about contemporary LGBTQ+ artists embracing diversity and celebrating queerness through their art. Alternatively, you can stay up to date with international showcases with reports such as our exhibitions to kick-off a new decade.

Curated Collection: The Yayoi Kusama Edit

Discover our curator's latest selection of works that echo elements of Yayoi Kusama's style.

Can Art Change the World? Art, Activism and the Environment

We are proud to support WWF’s fight against the climate crisis in their latest campaign, Art For Your World. On October 20th, we will release 3 exclusive limited edition prints from internationally renowned artists Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Heather Phillipson and Bob and Roberta Smith in Support of WWF. In line with the launch, our curator Phin Jennings discusses how we as art world participants can look to our own actions to join a wider conversation about climate change.

9 Artists Confronting Climate Change

Discover artists involved in environmental movements and how they are responding to the climate crisis.

The Curator's Wishlist: She Curates' Top Picks on Rise Art

She Curates founder Mollie E Barnes takes us through five of her favourite pieces on the platform.

Emergence Exhibition

Emergence was the second exhibition at Rise Art’s Soho gallery space, located in the heart of Berwick Street.

Keep or delete: What should the legacy of COVID-19 be for the art world?

Our curator delves into the phenomenon of the virtual exhibition, the spirit of collaboration and the future of the art gallery.

The Year In Review

This year has demonstrated how quickly and unpredictably the world can change and how these changes cause some things to grow in importance and others to shrink. So, we've asked ourselves what we can do to offer enduring value to those who come into contact with us.

Hector's Recommendations | HIX AWARD 2019, HIX ART

The annual HIX Award is back, with fifteen shortlisted artists exhibiting at HIX ART in Shoreditch and vying for the £10,000 prize and a solo exhibition at the gallery. Having been founded by art collector and restaurateur Mark Hix in 2013, the HIX Award is an open call submission competition, open to all students or recent graduates of UK based art schools, that aims to promote the work of emerging artists as well as assisting them to make the transition from art school to an art career.

Hector’s Recommendations | Jamian Juliano-Villani 'Let's Kill Nicole'

Since graduating with a BFA from Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Jersey, in 2013, Jamian Juliano-Villani’s star has very much been in the ascendent. Whilst

Hector’s Recommendations | Ben Spires Hook and Crook

Ben Spiers has been described by artist, friend, former student and ‘Hook and Crook’ curator Oli Epp as “one of London’s best kept secrets” and “London’s most secretive painter”, and I for one would, therefore, like to thank both Epp and veteran collector and dealer Kostyál for drawing Spiers out into the spotlight.

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