In this post, we summarise all the articles and speaking engagements by members of the Critics’ Circle on art and architecture, during January 2025
Sue Hubbard has reviewed Futurism and the Origins of Experimental Poetry Estorick Collection for Artlyst.
Tabish Khan previewed The Top Exhibitions To See In London in February and reviewed the top exhibitions to see in Winter, for Londonist. For his newsletter Londonist Urban Palette, he has interviewed Tony Heywood on his human rights greenhouse and Alex Rennie on painting London. For FAD, he’s written multiple times for his weekly top 5 art exhibitions to see articles. On his podcast The Good The Bad and The Arty he, and his co-host Anna Gammans, have interviewed the director of the Museum of the Home, artist curator and lecturer Kenny Schachter, and Cecile Degos on exhibition design.
Corinna Lotz has reviewed the philosophy book The Heart of the Matter by David Bakhurst, for Marx & Philosophy.
Estelle Lovatt spoke to GB News about a newly discovered Turner painting.
Oliver Wainwright has reviewed the Landmark Trust’s biggest project to date – Calverley Old Hall, explained why LA’s urban sprawl made wildfires inevitable, written about the multi-level madness of Chongqing, covered how coral castles and look-at-me loos reinvent New York housing, explains why the architecture world hates The Brutalist, and writes about my eye-popping day at the UK’s giant toy fair. All for The Guardian.
Maev Kennedy writes on how archival images from Historic England trace the capital’s changing tastes, for The Art Newspaper.
Lead image © Ai Weiwei Studio, courtesy Lisson Gallery