Luke Elwes | Writing on Art
Luke Elwes | Writing on Art
Reviews & articles: for Modern Painters, Royal Academy Magazine, Galleries Magazine, BBC Radio 4, Abstract critical and other online platforms.
Art History talks & catalogue essays: for Colchester School of Art (Writing on Water 2014), The National Gallery London (Artists Eye 2011), The Estorick Collection London (Zoran Music 2010), Kettles Yard Gallery Cambridge (Roger Hilton 2008), Birkbeck London University (Artists & India 2007), Broadbent Gallery London (Sam Francis 2001), BBC Radio 4 (Artists & Colour 1996, Artists & the Sea 1997).
Curating: Genius Loci (Galeria Ceribelli, Italy 2008), Another Country (Estorick Collection, London 2010), Vital Signs (Clifford Chance, London 2015)
Selected texts & essays | 2007 onwards
The West & India in Contemporary Art 2007 Masters dissertation, Birkbeck University of London 2007
Roger Hilton 2008 Catalogue text for exhibition Roger Hilton, Swinging out into the Void at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge University 2008
Genius Loci catalogue 2008 Ceribelli Gallery Italy
Zoran Music 2010 The Landscapes of Zoran Music by Luke Elwes: catalogue essay for Another Country, Estorick Collection 2010
Turner's Evening Star 2011 Text of the talk given at the National Gallery, June 2011
Backlist of reviews and articles | 1988 -2006
Georg Baselitz Anthony D’Offay Gallery, Galleries Magazine Jan 1988
Ross Bleckner Waddington Gallery, Galleries Magazine June 1988
The Art of Papunya Tula Rebecca Hossack Gallery, Galleries Magazine June1989
Indian Miniatures Albemarle Gallery, Galleries Magazine Oct 1989
Turner: Painting & Poetry Tate Gallery, Galleries Magazine May 1990
Frank Auerbach Marlborough Fine Art, Galleries Magazine Sept 1990
Carlos Forns Bada Raab Gallery, Galleries Magazine Dec1990
Corot Manchester & Norwich Museums, Royal Academy Magazine May 1991
Constable Tate Gallery, Galleries Magazine July 1991
Estelle Thompson Purdy Hicks Gallery ,Galleries Magazine Sept 1991
The Japan Festival Victoria & Albert Museum, Royal Academy Magazine Oct 1991
Alan Davie Gimpel Fils Gallery, Royal Academy Magazine Jan 1992
Klaus Friedeberger Woodlands Art Gallery, Galleries Magazine Nov 1992
Artist Response to Natalie Wheen's essay, Modern Painters Dec 1992
Georgia O’ Keeffe Hayward Gallery, Royal Academy Magazine Apr 1993
Images of Christ St. Paul’s Cathedral Royal Academy Magazine July 1993
Russian Icons V& A Museum Royal Academy Magazine Oct1993
Passport To Paint Luke Elwes Traveller Magazine Oct 1993
Spanish Still Life National Gallery Royal Academy Magazine Mar 1995
Fred Williams Marlborough Fine Art, Galleries Magazine Nov 1995
A Christmas Story by Luke Elwes, Harpers & Queen Dec 1995
Shows in New York, Modern Painters June1996
Mysteries of Ancient China British Museum, Royal Academy Magazine Oct1996
Lamu by Luke Elwes, Readers Digest Dec 1996
Letter from Himalayas by Luke Elwes, Harpers & Queen Mar1997
Looking not Thinking by Luke Elwes, Modern Painters Oct 1997
Patrick Heron Tate Retrospective, Royal Academy Magazine May 1998
Landscape Now London Gallery Survey, Galleries MagazineJuly 1998
Caro Liddell Rebecca Hossack Gallery, Galleries Magazine Oct1998
Charlotte Verity Browse and Darby Gallery, Galleries Magazine Dec 1998
Burmese Art British Museum, Royal Academy Magazine May 2000
Nina Murdoch Blue Gallery, Galleries Magazine Oct2000
Pip Dickens Elgin Gallery, Galleries Magazine Feb2001
Sam Francis A Floating World Broadbent Gallery, catalogue essay June 2001
TerryFfyffe Lamont Gallery, Galleries Magazine Sept 2001
The Blind man & the Elephant by Luke Elwes, Modern Painters Mar2001
Rites of Passage Survey of recent Art Graduates, Royal Academy Magazine Oct2001
Anthony Fry Browse and Darby, Galleries Magazine Oct2002
New York Letter by Luke Elwes, Modern Painters Jan2003
Tom Hammick Eagle Gallery/Emma Hill, Galleries Magazine Mar2003
Maurice Cockrill Archeus Fine Art, Galleries Magazine Mar2004
Cy Twombly Gagosian Gallery, Birkbeck, London University, June 2004
Christina Rodriguez by Luke Elwes, Exhibition Catalogue Mar2006
Trevor Bell Said Gallery, Oxford Galleries MagazineJuly 2006