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An exhibition at the Warburg Institute proposes that tarot brings forth a smart mixture of play and ancient wisdom that might help us juggle our reality.
It鈥檚 in the Cards: An Exhibition at London鈥檚 Warburg Institute Offers a History of Tarot
ARTnews 02/04/2025From Renaissance Milanese court painter Bonifacio Bembo to the Surrealists and even contemporary artist Claire Tabouret (who painted her home鈥檚 ceiling with images from an early-20th-century tarot deck), tarot鈥攁 centuries-old set of 78 cards鈥攚afts in and out of art history.
Modern Art Exhibition Explores Fragile and Volatile Bodies Through Decades of Drawings
ArtDaily 08/03/2025Modern Art is presenting A Vanished Wholeness, an exhibition of drawings and works on paper dating from 1923 to 2025.
Foreteller of fate, conduit for common sense or magic? Tarot has been used as a tool for decision-making since the 15th century.
Why did a game for aristocrats become an obsession for occultists? And why are Gen-Z now flocking to TikTok to discover their destiny.
London exhibition 鈥楾arot: Origins & Afterlives鈥� at the Warburg Institute considers seven centuries of tarot
A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs shifting to reflect the times.
From Secret Societies to Selfridges: The Eccentric Geniuses Responsible for The Macabre World of Tarot
The Guardian 27/01/2025A new exhibition shows how, over the centuries, the cards went from courtly novelty to occultish tool of divination 鈥� and the way in which the art form is still evolving
2024
London鈥檚 Warburg Institute to Launch a Dynamic Programme of Public Exhibitions and Events.
FAD Magazine 12/07/2024The Warburg Institute in London, one of the聽world鈥檚 leading centres for the study of art and culture, will launch a dynamic programme of public exhibitions and events in a series of new spaces
2023
Who You Staring At?: Visual Culture of the No Wave Scene in the 1970s and 1980s at the Centre Pompidou Paris
Whitehot Magazine 19/06/2023One of the smallest but most interesting exhibitions marking 2023 is Who You聽Staring At?: Visual Culture of the No Wave Scene in the 1970s and 1980s, now at聽the Centre Pompidou Paris (Level 4) until June 19th.
2022
An ambitious group show at Michael Werner Gallery, London, curated by Andrew Bonacina, invites us to examine the possibilities of human representation through the works of 28 artists
When Andrew Bonacina was chief curator at the Hepworth Wakefield he was known for organising exhibitions that focussed on what he called 鈥榰nder-recognised鈥� artists, Alina Szapocznikow or Lynda Benglis, for example.
Psychopathia Sexualis is a portfolio of highly abnormal pornography created by the enigmatic British artist Austin Osman Spare (1886鈥�1956) one hundred years ago.
Do we prefer the unworldly to the world we currently live in?
When he died in 1956, British artist Austin Osman Spare had been all but forgotten by the cognoscenti who had once hailed him as the finest draftsman of his generation.