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Four Artists in the News: Peter Doig in Paris, Gavin Turk’s Subversive Still-Lifes, Jessie Homer French's late career success and Phil Niblock (1933-2024)

3 min read  ·  09 Jan 2024

Peter Doig, Two Trees (2017). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York © Peter Doig. All Rights Reserved, DACS/ ADAGP, Paris 2023 / Mark Woods

Peter Doig, Two Trees (2017). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York © Peter Doig. All Rights Reserved, DACS/ ADAGP, Paris 2023 / Mark Woods

Peter Doig’s solo show at the Musée d’Orsay, which closes in a fortnight, features the artist’s Trinidad paintings and his pick of the Paris museum’s stellar collection of 19th-century art. (Mousse Magazine)

Gavin Turk's new paintings give Giorgio Morandi’s still-lifes a contemporary twist, complete with modern packaging, Widewalls reports. They are now on show at Maruani Mercier gallery in Brussels.

Jessie Homer French, a veteran, self-taught artist whose faux-naive paintings recently featured in the Venice Biennale and "Made in L.A” at the Hammer Museum, opens her latest solo show at Various Small Fires in Los Angeles. (HENI News)

Phil Niblock, who has died aged 90, was a lively part of New York’s experimental art and music scenes, making music from drones, microtones, and instruments such as cellos, bagpipes, hurdy-gurdies, and more, reports ARTnews.