Hettie Judah

4 weeks ago | msn.com | Hettie Judah

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4 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Hettie Judah

Grayson Perry is fascinated by outsiders – outcasts, nonconformists, the marginalised and the deviant. He has frequently assumed the outsider position, delivering commentary on class, gender and Britons’ petty snobberies. Across his career, he has pronounced on how his medium of choice (ceramics), his crossdressing, or his engagement with popular culture have excited the disapproval of cliques including the art world.

1 month ago | theartnewspaper.com | Anna Brady |Hettie Judah |Andrew Pulver |Ben Luke

Parenting is a messy business. And it is that chaos that is the theme of Sorry About the Mess, a show of more than 20 artists and writers who are mothers, taking place in Meta’s former offices at 125 Shaftesbury Avenue, London. “The idea of mess and motherhood within an inhospitable office environment just felt so right,” says Millie Walton, who organised the exhibition.

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Hettie Judah

After lauded outings in LA and Philadelphia, Mickalene Thomas arrives at the Hayward Gallery with a roar. It’s the roar of a wrestler’s body-slam or a diva’s ovation – throaty, triumphant, immoderate. Thomas’s exhibition is all that, and glamorous too, opening with a room of monumental portraits of black women. All are painted on panels with rounded corners – no frame is enclosing these women. Working from staged photographs and found images, Thomas’s compositions are hymns to excess.

2 months ago | apollo-magazine.com | Ed Behrens |Samuel Reilly |Michael Delgado |Hettie Judah

In this issue How pastels caused a stir in 18th-century ParisCimabue, the first light of the RenaissanceWhen Rubens was king of his own castleWill US tariffs threaten the art market? Also: American museums and the culture wars, in defence of eccentrics, the retro pleasures of Viennetta, Italy’s answer to Versailles; reviews of Orphism in New York and medieval women in London, John Singer Sargent’s favourite family, and the only Disney character who was ever funny.