We are delighted to welcome Lucy Davies, writer and photography critic for the Daily Telegraph, as our guest critic for February. Lucy has selected the work "Portrayal" by Victoria Hall as this month's featured work. Drawn to the novelty of Victoria's performance as both muse and artist, Lucy found the work "deeply moving; a fine thread of familiar beauty reaching across the centuries, toying with history, all the time analysing the value of artistic vision". MORE
We Recommend: If you want to witness the possible death of modern art then pop down to the South London Gallery, where nihilist artist Michael Landy is throwing art into a rubbish bin. Famous for destroying his own possessions during an art performance on Oxford Street a few years ago, Landy has now turned his attention to other people's possessions and has invited artists to select some of their own art deemed worthy of destruction. MORE
PLUS:
- Artist News and next week's artist, Isidro Ramirez
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