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Goya: The Portraits at
8 The National Gallery
UNTIL JANUARY 10, 2016
See the work of one of Spain’s most
Newport Street Gallery celebrated artists known for revealing
OCTOBER 8 the psychology of his sitters. Take the one-
day course ‘Goya and the Spanish Tradition’
Having been in development for over three years, Damien Hirst’s own art gallery has opened after on October 19, 10.30am–2.15pm, to explore
much anticipation. The 3,437-square- metre space is dedicated to publicly displaying Damien’s art his full legacy. nationalgallery.org.uk
collection – titled ‘Murderme’ – which includes the likes of Warhol and Bacon. Comprising six galleries,
Christopher le brun and
a bookshop and restaurant that reinterprets Notting Hill’s former trendy haunt Pharmacy, the build-
9 christopher farr at Colnaghi
ing dates from 1913 and has been developed by star architects Caruso St John, who were responsible
Gallery UNTIL NOVEMBER 6
for Tate Britain’s impressive revamp. The inaugural exhibition presents the work of the British abstract
Christopher Le Brun, president of the Royal
painter John Hoyland (1934–2011), bringing together vibrant canvases circa 1964–82. Curator Hugh
Academy, and rug designer Christopher Farr
Allan says: ‘I hope visitors to the gallery will marvel at the platform Damien has created for the artists
have collaborated on three hand-knotted
in the collection and have an opportunity to see another side to his thinking.’ newportstreetgallery.com
rugs based on Christopher’s painting en-
titled Keep. They are made in Afghanistan
and Turkey using innovative flat-weaving
and spinning techniques. colnaghi.co.uk
7 10 UNTIL NOVEMBER 30
Alberto Burri at Mazzoleni
The Mazzoleni family has built one of the
largest private collections of works by the
6 pre-eminent Italian Post-War artist Alberto
Burri. The exhibition coincides with a major
retrospective on the artist at New York’s
Guggenheim Museum. mazzoleniart.com JOHN HOYLAND, SCANDO 2.10.80 © THE JOHN HOYLAND ESTATE, PHOTOGRAPH PRUDENCE CUMING. FRANCISCO GOYA, SELF PORTRAIT WITH DOCTOR ARRIETA, 1820. © THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, MINNESOTA,
Caterina Silva at Bosse & Baum
Peter Lanyon at The Courtauld Death and Memory at Sir John Soane’s
11 OCTOBER 31–DECEMBER 6 THE ETHEL MORRISON VAN DERLIP FUND. SIR JOHN SOANE’S MUSEUM, PHOTOGRAPH DERRY MOORE. PETER LANYON, SOARING FLIGHT, 1960 ARTS COUNCIL COLLECTION, SOUTHBANK CENTRE, LONDON
Gallery OCTOBER 15–JANUARY 17, 2016 Museum OCTOBER 23–MARCH 26, 2016 This gallery in south London’s trendy Peck-
Set in the elegant Somerset House, the As the architect responsible for build-
ham area will show the works of Italian artist
Courtauld Gallery is renowned for its ings including the Bank of England and Caterina Silva, who recently completed a
collection that begins in the early Renais- Dulwich Picture Gallery, John Soane
prestigious residency at the Rijksakademie
sance and boasts an unrivalled body of was also an avid collector of paintings, in Amsterdam. bosseandbaum.com
Impressionist paintings. The gallery now drawings and antiquities. These are dis-
mounts a major exhibition of paintings by played within his own house at Lincoln’s Jon Rafman at
Peter Lanyon (1918–1964), revealing him Inn Fields, alongside an exhibition that 12 Zabludowicz Collection
as one of Britain’s most important and examines Soane’s deep fascination with OCTOBER 8–DECEMBER 20
original Post-War artists. Peter sought to death, memory and legacy. On the first Housed in a former Methodist chapel, the
create a new vision of landscape painting Tuesday of each month, from 6–9pm, the Zabludowicz Collection focuses on contem-
for the modern era, expressing a profound museum is lit purely by candlelight, lend- porary art from 1970 to today. The art space
understanding of our fragile existence ing further atmosphere to this wonderful presents the first major solo exhibition of
within the world. courtauld.ac.uk collection. soane.org Canadian artist Jon Rafman in the UK, who
blurs the line between the real and virtual
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT John Hoyland, Scando 2.10.80. Francisco Goya, Self Portrait with Doctor using film, photography and sculpture.
Arrieta, 1820. The dome area inside Sir John Soane’s Museum. Peter Lanyon, Soaring Flight, 1960 zabludowiczcollection.com
NOVEMBER 2015 HOUSEANDGARDEN.CO.UK

