Tabish Khan

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It was great to catch the paintings of @PheobeLeech at @JDMalatGallery (now closed). Incorporating elements of her brother and herself into these paintings, Phoebe explores the transition from boyhood to manhood in these psychological portraits. She&
The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025 at the National Portrait Gallery (ticketed, until 8th February) features some powerful photographs, including a photo of a burns victim lit by light from a window. 

Shown here:
1. With a picture by @Agata
Sprueth Magers is getting playful with photography (until 31st January, free). Thomas Ruff flops over furniture, John Smith creates commentary on old footage of people on a stretch of road, and dozens more works in this show show how photography and
Walk around a spiralling maze made from cut-out walls to resemble vegetation, and be surrounded by a lot of animals, including plenty of cats. We can see through elements of the labyrinth, and it feels fun. That is, until you see the references to se
Tala Madani’s exhibition at Pilar Corrias (until 17th January, free) has a mum made out of faecal matter falling down some stairs and making a mess. There’s some commentary on AI in the paintings, buried in art-speak, so it’s best t
 

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