The art exhibitions this week offer a fascinating journey from Victorian dreamscapes to digital-age aliens and serene summer pastoral scenes. Each show brings a unique perspective on creativity, history, and the human condition.
Richard Dadd: Beyond Bedlam at the Royal Academy
If you crave unsettling yet mesmerizing artwork, Richard Dadd: Beyond Bedlam is a must-see. Dadd’s pre-Bedlam canvases already teem with terrifying creatures and surreal dreamscapes. After his confinement, his visions became even more haunting. The exhibition runs from 25 July to 25 October at the Royal Academy in London.
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Felicity Powell: Dreamlike Images at Richard Saltoun Gallery
Felicity Powell, who died in 2015, left behind a body of work that blends dreamlike imagery across multiple media. Her documentation of her own cancer adds a deeply personal layer. Visit until 3 October.
Autopsy: UFOs and Digital Age Truths at Seventeen Gallery
The show Autopsy tackles the Roswell “alien,” digital-age misinformation, and the inaccessibility of truth. Featuring Paul McCarthy, Chino Moya, and many more, it runs until 15 August. This is a thought-provoking exploration of how we perceive reality.
Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour at Dovecot Studios
Scottish artist Elizabeth Blackadder’s tapestries, paintings, and drawings celebrate colour. The exhibition in Edinburgh runs until 14 November.
Clare Woods: Garden Without Seasons offers pastoral and horticultural new paintings at Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery, London, from 29 July to 8 November. Perfect for a summer day out.
Comparison Table: Key Exhibition Details
| Exhibition | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Dadd: Beyond Bedlam | Royal Academy, London | 25 Jul – 25 Oct |
| Felicity Powell | Richard Saltoun Gallery, London | Until 3 Oct |
| Autopsy (UFOs) | Seventeen Gallery, London | Until 15 Aug |
| Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour | Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh | Until 14 Nov |
| Clare Woods: Garden Without Seasons | Pitzhanger Manor, London | 29 Jul – 8 Nov |
Key Takeaways for Art Lovers
- Discover Victorian madness and surreal beauty at Richard Dadd’s exhibition.
- Reflect on digital-age misinformation through the Autopsy show.
- Embrace colour and nature with Elizabeth Blackadder and Clare Woods.
- Plan your visits around London and Edinburgh for a diverse art experience.
- Book tickets early to avoid disappointment – these shows are popular.
FAQ
Where is the Richard Dadd exhibition held?
The exhibition is at the Royal Academy in London, from 25 July to 25 October.
What is the Autopsy exhibition about?
Autopsy explores UFOs, the Roswell alien, and the loss of truth in the digital age, featuring works by Paul McCarthy, Chino Moya, and others.
Are there any Edinburgh art exhibitions this week?
Yes, Elizabeth Blackadder: A Life in Colour is at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh until 14 November.
Whether you’re drawn to historical dreamscapes or contemporary digital critiques, this week’s art exhibitions offer something extraordinary. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in these creative worlds.
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