Month: March 2017

This week, Modern Art Oxford hosted a charity auction of contemporary art, in collaboration with Bonhams, one of the world’s largest auctioneers of fine art. A selection of nineteen works by some of the most important figures working in contemporary art were donated and auctioned to benefit Modern Art Oxford at the Bonhams’ Post War… Continue reading Modern Art Oxford’s 50th Anniversary Charity Auction raises over £300,000

As part of our ongoing showcase of contemporary crafts, the Modern Art Oxford shop presents sculptor Jane King. Jane King creates sculptures which are intentionally unsettling in their form and method of display, sometimes spilling over their plinths. In her work, King explores the idea of containment of personal and emotional mess and disorder, in a… Continue reading Shop Showcase: Jane King

Sue Gregor is a contemporary jeweller working in acrylic. Inspired by the beauty of the world, Gregor works with plant leaves and flowers, creating unique pieces that capture the details of nature. Gregor’s works are each handmade, using a process she developed herself in which she ‘fossilises’ the wild flowers that she has collected, dried and pressed.… Continue reading Shop Showcase: Sue Gregor

As part of our ongoing showcase of contemporary crafts, the Modern Art Oxford shop presents Charlotte Storrs, a Dutch Potter based in Oxfordshire. Storrs’ work consists of functional stoneware, pots, plates, and bowls designed to be used on a daily basis, all of which are oven and dishwasher proof, with the exception of pieces featuring akebia… Continue reading Shop Showcase: Charlotte Storrs