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Stryx: New Birmingham Gallery Sells Contemporary Art

ByRuth Millington 19/03/2024

Birmingham has a new art gallery! On April 13 2024, Stryx Gallery will open its doors in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The female-led space will sell […]

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Ikon Gallery is 60!

ByRuth Millington 10/02/2024

‘Start the Press!’ is Ikon’s new exhibition, which features a black and yellow gridded print, ‘Flamsteed’, 1967. This bold, eye-bending image has been signed in […]

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Science fiction art at Eastside Projects

ByRuth Millington 16/11/2023

Down in Digbeth, I find myself in an alien world – part Punjabi village, part spaceship. Wolverhampton-based artist Sahjan Kooner has filled Eastside Projects with […]

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Coventry Biennial: Championing nature

ByRuth Millington 30/10/2023

The Coventry Biennial is back, and it’s more imaginative than ever. Titled ‘… like a short cut through the brambles’ and featuring 15 artists across […]

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Essay | Shani Rhys James: ‘What Came of Picking Flowers’

ByRuth Millington 30/08/2022

Wild floral wallpapers, gigantic bouquets, dark chandeliers and decorated vases all belong in the paintings of acclaimed Welsh artist Shani Rhys James. And she now has […]

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Exhibition | Roberto Pagliarulo: ‘An Amalfi Dream’

ByRuth Millington 17/08/2020

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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16 current British art critics worth listening to

ByRuth Millington 13/11/2019 1

In today’s image-driven world, the role of an art critic remains crucial in unpicking, questioning and making sense of visual culture. Traditionally, the art critic […]

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8 must-see art exhibitions in Birmingham this Autumn 2019

ByRuth Millington 06/09/2019

Autumn is the best season for the arts. Museums and galleries – following their summer break – bring out new shows from September onwards. Here […]

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Culture Lovers | 12 unusual date ideas in Birmingham

ByRuth Millington 05/09/2019

It’s date night in Birmingham. Where do you go? If you’re looking to impress a date, forget dinner or drinks. We’ve all had far too […]

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Iron House | New Birmingham gallery launches with bold British art show

ByRuth Millington 03/08/2019

A new gallery has arrived in Birmingham. And it’s going to be brilliant for our city’s art scene. Called Iron House, the gallery is located […]

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Ruth Millington

Ruth Millington

Art writing, curating & consulting