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Art historian, critic and writer

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Day Barry: Painting Birmingham’s cultural fabric

By Ruth Millington 04/11/2020

From his studio in Balsall Heath, Day Barry celebrates Birmingham’s multicultural identity through brilliantly vibrant paintings, which blend a multitude of visual influences. His most […]

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Interview | Ceviga Frahm on painting with her senses

By Ruth Millington 27/09/2020

Most artists paint what they see, but Ceviga Frahm paints what she senses. Ceviga has always integrated her synaesthetic condition – Extrasensory Perception (ESP) – […]

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Exhibition | Steve des Landes brings drama to Messum’s

By Ruth Millington 25/09/2020

Liverpool artist, Steve des Landes, has landed a major show at Messum’s in London. It’s about time this powerful painter received the recognition he deserves […]

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Interview | Roberto Pagliarulo: Amalfi dreaming

By Ruth Millington 20/08/2020

In his 3rd solo show at Highgate Contemporary Art in London, Roberto Pagliarulo will exhibit 20 Italian landscape oil paintings and ink drawings, inspired by […]

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Exhibition | Monica Perez Vega: ‘To the Trees’

By Ruth Millington 25/07/2020

‘To the Trees’ is a new online exhibition in which Monica Perez Vega transports us into an enchanted forest of abstract tree paintings. Hosted by […]

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Anne Guest’s Cyanotypes: Fields of Blue & Gold

By Ruth Millington 11/07/2020

Anne Guest uses the magical process of cyanotype printing to create striking, ethereal images in which white silhouettes of flora emerge from washes of blue. […]

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Brutiful Brum: Q & A with painter Elliott Packham

By Ruth Millington 12/06/2020

After studying architecture, Elliott Packham turned to painting. Today, he depicts the ‘concrete jungle’ that is Brutalism, celebrating and capturing the simple block-like geometry of […]

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Artist in focus | Idris Khan: Blurred Lines

By Ruth Millington 08/01/2020

Birmingham-born Idris Khan OBE (b.1978) is internationally recognised for his signature style of layering images and text. In his work he explores the links between […]

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ziREjA | Meet the artist making rubbish eco art

By Ruth Millington 03/05/2019

ziREjA is an award-winning photographer and performer who makes art out of rubbish, quite literally. She is one of a growing number of contemporary artists, […]

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Artist in focus | Ruth Chambers: Envelope Encounters

By Ruth Millington 22/10/2018

Ruth Chambers is the latest artist who I’m excited to add to my contemporary art collection. She transforms opened envelopes – sent to her, found, […]

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Art historian, critic and writer

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