The Latest Breaking News from Hurvin Anderson

Christie’s record-breaking collection set to sell for up to £126.7m

Monsoon: The Peter Simon Collection will be offered in three dedicated sales in October.

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Must-see London art exhibitions closing in August 2026

From David Hockney’s final Normandy frieze to Tracey Emin at Tate Modern, these blockbuster London art exhibitions are entering their final days. Here are the top summer shows to see before they close

Evening Standard · Aug 19

‘Women were currency’: How reparatory justice is spotlighting gender-based violence

In this month’s newsletter: placing Black women and girls at the forefront, celebrating the Manchester experience and preserving Gullah Geechee land

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7

The Time Is Always Now: Soulscapes review – the Black figure reframed to momentous effect

The presence, and absence, of Black figures in western art is turned on its head in an exhilarating showcase of 21st-century artists from the African diaspora. Elsewhere, some of the same artists reimagine landscape

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

Soulscapes review – glimpses of greatness get lost in the lush, tropical overgrowth

This exhibition exploring race and landscape art has some fabulous moments but its desire to remain tasteful veers towards kitsch

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings review – bright, beautiful series brings barbershops to life

In living scenes, rich with dissonant colours and tactile textures, Anderson’s collage-like paintings explore Black British social spaces in the impressionist cafe tradition

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Artist Hurvin Anderson: ‘I’m always nervous about the word identity. I try not to use it’

Last week, the British painter became a Royal Academician. On the eve of a major solo show he talks about Black British art, the difficulties facing working-class artists today – and the appeal of the Caribbean barbershop

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023