Huge congratulations to Paul Benney who has been chosen by Her Majesties King Charles and Queen Camilla to paint the official Coronation state portrait of The Queen Consort for The Royal Collection.
Read MorePaul Benney’s Reliquary Series is included alongside major works by Anselm Kiefer, Rebecca Campbell, Claudia Casarino, Georg Baselitz and Mike Kelley in 'Monumental Matters : Experience and Introspection in Contemporary Art’ at BYU Museum of Art Utah, USA
Read More'Samhain’ is the second in an ongoing series of international mixed online exhibitions following this rhythm of the seasons, known as ‘the wheel of the year’. This ‘calendar’ provides a cue for the duration of each show, and inevitably flavours the selection of works presented…
Read MoreMabon’ is the first in an ongoing series of international mixed online exhibitions following this rhythm of the seasons, known as ‘the wheel of the year’. This ‘calendar’ provides a cue for the duration of each show, and inevitably flavours the selection of works presented…
Read MorePaul Benney is joined by long-time colleagues and kindred spirits Kiki Smith and Laurence Edwards in an exhibition spanning familiar and unconventional spaces across Snape Maltings as a key event in this years Aldeburgh Festival…
Read MorePaul Benney was commissioned to paint one of the seven portraits of the UK's last remaining Holocaust survivors to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day…
Read MoreThe donation has been made in the loving and lasting memory of Daisy Brooks from Bures, Essex and Ethan Cass from Pendeen in Cornwall who tragically lost their lives to DIPG…
Read MoreAnima Mundi’s major online international mixed exhibition featuring the work of 40 international artists, is now available to view on our website alongside the online catalogue, images, texts and video…
Read MoreOffering a unique opportunity for a poetic space to meditate on key issues facing our species and through intricate interconnection our entire planet, at a pivotal turning point in human history.
Read MoreAnima Mundi are delighted to launch ‘Beyond Ourselves’ a major mixed online exhibition featuring 39 international artists.
Read MoreIn this interview from the Colnaghi Foundation, Paul Benney talks to Dr Nicola Jennings, about his interest in light and levitation, and about the inspiration he finds in artists such as Goya, Caravaggio and Zurbarán.
Read More'Ode to a Nightingale' is now open online. It was curated in response to the extraordinary crisis moment of lockdown that we find ourselves in and is our most international exhibition to date.
Read More‘Iconic Works’ also includes works by contemporary artists Jeff Koons, Jenny Saville, Grayson Perry, Gerhard Richter, Cindy Sherman, Alexander Mihaylovich, Marc Quinn, Gavin Turk, Tracy Emin, Kiki Smith, Mat Colishaw, Joseph Kosuth, Yinka Shonibare, Glenn Brown, Marina Abramović, Jake & Dinos Chapman and Cornelia Parker
Read MoreAnima Mundi is proud to present ‘Protected by Alarms’ which takes place in the empty and derelict, Vicarage Flats in St. Ives. The exhibition provides an eclectic response to the confused and challenging backdrop of this moment in time.
Read MoreBenney appeared as one of the high profile signatories of a letter to the gallery director, written in disapproval of the oil companies continued association with the prize, due to their continued record as one of the world’s worst polluters and drivers of environmental destruction
Read MoreBenney’s portrait of Fergus Henderson MBE has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery for its permanent collection. The enigmatic pose of the subjects are in some ways reminiscent of a painted ‘Pietà.
Read MoreOn the first anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, Paul Benney reveals his painting made in response. “I tried to make something that reflects my feelings about this tragedy”
Read MorePaul Benney’s epic painting, ‘Speaking in Tongues’, together with an extraordinary holophonic sound installation, will be presented during the 2017 Venice Art Biennale.
Read MoreAnima-Mundi curate ‘From Silence’ at Herrick Gallery, Mayfair
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