Tschabalala Self's Lady in Blue Takes Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth as Beryl Cook Show Opens in Bicester
Tschabalala Self's sculpture, Lady in Blue, has taken its place on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, London, hailed as a success that promotes positivity. Meanwhile, the exhibition Beryl Cook and Friends is on display at House of Voltaire, Bicester Village, until 25 October, showcasing notable resemblances to Self's work. At Flowers Gallery, Peter Howson's paintings depicting Christ's Passion will be available until 10 October. Liz Larner's sculptures can be seen at Camden Art Centre until 17 January, while Monika Sosnowska's pieces are exhibited at South London Gallery until 22 November. This week's featured image highlights Round About Baths in Logroño, Spain. In other developments, George Lucas has inaugurated an art museum, and Argentina has been mandated to return a stolen painting. The masterpiece of the week is Saint Paul and a Donatrix at the National Gallery, London.
Key facts
- Tschabalala Self's Lady in Blue is installed on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, London.
- Beryl Cook and Friends is on view at House of Voltaire, Bicester Village, until 25 October.
- Peter Howson's paintings of Christ's Passion are at Flowers Gallery, London, until 10 October.
- Liz Larner's sculptures are at Camden Art Centre, London, until 17 January.
- Monika Sosnowska's work is at South London Gallery until 22 November.
- Round About Baths by Leopold Banchini turns a roundabout in Logroño, Spain, into a public pool and is a finalist for the European Prize for Urban Public Space.
- George Lucas has opened a spaceship-sized art museum.
- Saint Paul and a Donatrix by followers of Gerard David, 1515, is at the National Gallery, London.
Entities
Artists
- Tschabalala Self
- Beryl Cook
- Peter Howson
- Liz Larner
- Monika Sosnowska
- Leopold Banchini
- George Lucas
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- Renoir
- Gerard David
- Saint Paul
Institutions
- House of Voltaire
- Flowers Gallery
- Camden Art Centre
- South London Gallery
- European Prize for Urban Public Space
- National Gallery
- The Guardian
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Bicester
- Bicester Village
- Trafalgar Square
- Logroño
- Spain
- Bruges
- Belgium
- Argentina