Art Quarterly
Published four times a year, Art Quarterly is the magazine of Art Fund and one of the highly valued, exclusive benefits of becoming an Art Fund member. It provides readers with insightful, accessible content and comment on art and artists, and current and upcoming exhibitions in UK museums, galleries and historic house, highlighting the discounted entry and other benefits available to Art Fund members with their National Art Pass, as well as the wider work of Art Fund’s charitable programme.
In the Autumn 2023 issue
Beyond the Rubenesque
Curator Amy Orrock explores the role of women in the work of Peter Paul Rubens, ahead of a show at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London.
Creative Justice
David Trigg finds out how art can help rehabilitate prisoners, through two initiatives, including one run by Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, each with an exhibition programme.
Material Transformations
Ellen Mara De Wachter speaks to artist El Anatsui about his use of reclaimed objects and upcoming Tate Modern commission.
The Magic of Mechanical Life
With an exhibition celebrating automata at the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, Michael Start explains their fascinating history.
Meet the Collectors: Christiana Herringham
As Art Fund marks its 120th year, Anna McNay tells the story of its quietly radical co-founder, an artist, collector and campaigner.
Omeima Mudawi-Rowlings
The artist and disability advocate on her work and commission for Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft.
Opinion – Museum advocacy
Jessica Turtle, co-director of the Museum of Homelessness, sets out a blueprint for a community-led, campaigning museum.
Plus: Other exhibitions on and opening in autumn, exhibition and book reviews, news on how Art Fund’s grant-giving programme is helping museums across the UK, and details of the latest works of art that Art Fund has helped museums and galleries to acquire.
Edited by Helen Sumpter, past and present contributors to Art Quarterly include Mary Beard, Martin Coomer, Gabriel Coxhead, Charles Darwent, Nancy Durrant, Marcus Field, Anneka French, Elizabeth Fullerton, Sam Jacob, Hettie Judah, Maev Kennedy, Sarah Kent, Anna McNay, Hilary Mantel, Ellen Mara De Wachter, Griselda Murray Brown, Matt Price, Chris Sharratt, Skye Sherwin, Rachel Spence, Ben Street, David Trigg and Marina Vaizey.
To receive every issue of Art Quarterly, along with a National Art Pass that provides free or reduced-price entry to hundreds of galleries and museums across the UK, and up to 50% off entry to major exhibitions, join Art Fund’s 135,000 members.
To advertise in Art Quarterly, please see our media kit, which lists full details of our rates and information about our wide readership.
In the Autumn 2023 issue
Beyond the Rubenesque
Curator Amy Orrock explores the role of women in the work of Peter Paul Rubens, ahead of a show at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London.
Creative Justice
David Trigg finds out how art can help rehabilitate prisoners, through two initiatives, including one run by Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, each with an exhibition programme.
Material Transformations
Ellen Mara De Wachter speaks to artist El Anatsui about his use of reclaimed objects and upcoming Tate Modern commission.
The Magic of Mechanical Life
With an exhibition celebrating automata at the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, Michael Start explains their fascinating history.
Meet the Collectors: Christiana Herringham
As Art Fund marks its 120th year, Anna McNay tells the story of its quietly radical co-founder, an artist, collector and campaigner.
Omeima Mudawi-Rowlings
The artist and disability advocate on her work and commission for Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft.
Opinion – Museum advocacy
Jessica Turtle, co-director of the Museum of Homelessness, sets out a blueprint for a community-led, campaigning museum.
Plus: Other exhibitions on and opening in autumn, exhibition and book reviews, news on how Art Fund’s grant-giving programme is helping museums across the UK, and details of the latest works of art that Art Fund has helped museums and galleries to acquire.
Edited by Helen Sumpter, past and present contributors to Art Quarterly include Mary Beard, Martin Coomer, Gabriel Coxhead, Charles Darwent, Nancy Durrant, Marcus Field, Anneka French, Elizabeth Fullerton, Sam Jacob, Hettie Judah, Maev Kennedy, Sarah Kent, Anna McNay, Hilary Mantel, Ellen Mara De Wachter, Griselda Murray Brown, Matt Price, Chris Sharratt, Skye Sherwin, Rachel Spence, Ben Street, David Trigg and Marina Vaizey.
To receive every issue of Art Quarterly, along with a National Art Pass that provides free or reduced-price entry to hundreds of galleries and museums across the UK, and up to 50% off entry to major exhibitions, join Art Fund’s 135,000 members.
To advertise in Art Quarterly, please see our media kit, which lists full details of our rates and information about our wide readership.
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