Term: Exhibition Review

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Tracey Emin: A Second Life

Bringing together over a hundred works, this exhibition celebrates Emin’s 40 years practice, you walk through Emin’s journalised, confessional life. Her very distinctive mark making...

Samurai

The word samurai comes from the Japanese verb ‘to serve’. This exhibition, bringing together 280 exhibits, traces the evolution of the samurai image and myths....

Lucien Freud: Drawing into Painting

After Freud’s death in 2011, the National Portrait Gallery was in receipt of his ‘works on paper’ in lieu of government taxes. One hundred and...

David Hockney: A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting

The key piece in this show is the vast ninety metre digital frieze documenting the Normandie seasons of Hockney’s own garden. A series of iPad...

John Singer Sargent in Paris: The Limits of Liminality

The transformative exhibition John Singer Sargent in Paris at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City (27 April-3 August 2025) demonstrates Sargent’s dramatic...

The Genesis Exhibition by Do Ho Suh

The Genesis Exhibition: Do Ho Suh: Walk The House, Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG 1 May 2025 – 19 October 2025, ‘Walk The House’,...

Edward Burra and Ithell Colquhoun

Edward Burra (1905-1976) and Ithell Colquhoun (1906-1988), 13 June – 19 October 2025, Tate Britain, Millbank, London SW1P 4RG. Two for the price of one,...

Issue 15: Paris

Paris has long been the site of opulence, resistance, rebellion, and style. It has inspired great writing and writers, philosophy and philosophers. In this collection,...

Electric Dreams Art and Technology Before the Internet

Electric Dreams is a large and complex show looking at the work of more than seventy artists who were at the beginning of the computer...

Leigh Bowery!

Leigh Bowery arrived in the UK from Australia in 1980. He grew up in a conservative family in Sunshine, a suburb of Melbourne. He was...

Linder Danger Came Smiling

A retrospective exhibition of Linder Sterling, who has been provocatively pushing boundaries since the late 1970s in the Manchester punk scene, with her collage, performance,...

Mickalene Thomas: All About Love

Mickalene Thomas is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist. All About Love includes paintings, collage, photographs, installations and films. Her mixed media portraits are vivid and glamorous...

Noah Davis

This exhibition is beautifully curated, chronologically arranged, each piece has room to breathe, a very illuminating and contemplative experience. Davis painted something like 400 works...

Issue 14: Survival

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s 14th edition, on the theme of ‘survival.’ Many thanks to all contributors and the editors...

Infinite scroll

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Tavares Strachan: There is a Light Somewhere

Tavares Strachan’s There is a Light Somewhere show at the Hayward finished at the end of September. It was a stunning show exhibiting the Bahamian’s...

Silk Roads: British Museum

This magnificent exhibition celebrates and expands the concept of the ‘Silk Road’. The derivation of the Silk Road began in the 18th century reflecting on...

Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit

This exhaustive survey of Mike Kelley (1954-2021) is frightening, intriguing, loud, funny and very American. It’s packed with his sculptures, videos, models, photographs, and multi-disciplinary...

Hew Locke: what have we here?

‘This is like walking round my head, there is no direct route, choose your own route’, says Hew Locke after two years of collaboration, delving...

Issue 13: Fire

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s 13th edition, on the theme of ‘fire.’ Fire: /ˈfʌɪə/ origin: Old English fȳr (noun), fȳrian...

Yinka Shonibare CBE

British Nigerian Yinka Shonibare returns after two decades to the Serpentine Gallery with a compact greatest hits exhibition plus bonus tracks. A constant is his...

Judy Chicago

This retrospective is titled Revelations after the unpublished manuscript Judy Chicago wrote and illustrated while making the Dinner Party. The manuscript has been updated with...

Issue 12: Cities

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s 12th edition. In this issue, we present work on the theme of ‘cities,’ whether in...

Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art

Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art brings together over one hundred artworks by fifty international practitioners, covering the period from the 1960s...

Legion: Life in the Roman Army

The exquisite head of Augustus, Rome’s first Emperor, welcomes you to Legion. It is a wonderful, comprehensive exhibition, which tells the story of the men,...

When Forms Come Alive

When Forms Come Alive, curated by gallery director, Ralph Rugoff, spans over sixty years of contemporary art, featuring twenty-one international artists. Direct representation is mostly...

Issue 11: Ecology

Welcome to Panorama’s 11th edition. In this issue we turn our attention to ecology—from the word’s earliest roots to present-day ecologies which span people, organisms,...

Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine

Leaving the polychromatic Southbank and entering through the doors of the Hayward Gallery I was gently propelled into Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Time Machine. This retrospective exhibition...

Issue 10: Intimacy

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s 10th edition. This issue focuses on INTIMACY in all its forms from a closeness and...

Creating space for histories

Amsterdam’s Museum Van Loon, a mansion built in 1672 and previously inhabited by descendants of one of the Dutch East India Tea Company founders, was...

Issue 9: Borders

In this issue we have work from India, Nigeria, Philippines, Israel, Netherlands, UK, USA, Brazil, South Korea, Thailand, Germany, Italy, and more. In many ways...

Extinction Beckons

Mike Nelson, is an internationally acclaimed British artist, born 1967 in Loughborough, he works in London. Extinction Beckons is a major exhibition, which includes sculptural...

Issue 8: Space

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s SPACE issue. From the very small to the enormity of our imaginations, essays grow from...

Issue 7: Dawn

Welcome to Panorama: The Journal of Travel, Place, and Nature’s DAWN issue. This bright, awakening, and challenging composition comprises a multitude of world views, places,...

Issue 6: War & Peace

Welcome to Panorama’s WAR & PEACE issue. This collection, months in the making, deeply explores the themes of war and peace, with a special emphasis...

Issue 5: Lost

Welcome to Panorama‘s long-awaited LOST, our fifth issue, which we are dedicating to the great traveller, Anthony Bourdain, whose recent passing has affected us all....

Issue 4: Seen

Perhaps more than any other time in recent history, how we see places and one another will determine what happens next to our human family....

Issue 3: Open

We present our panoramic vision of travel literature in our Spring ‘Open’ issue. A carefully curated collection of travel poetry, fiction, and memoir, the selections...

Issue 2: Treasures

Welcome to Panorama’s second issue. Panorama exists not only to publish extraordinary, diverse travel literature and imagery, but to widen the definition of what travel...

Weekend Reading

Read all articles, essays, poems, and stories published on Panorama on the weekends in between issues.

Issue 1: Firsts

Welcome to Panorama‘s first issue. Our purpose is to shift the perspective of travel literature and imagery towards a more panoramic, modern worldview, and we...