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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

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