The Age of Anxiety is artPost21’s editorial platform. Here, we present artist spotlights, curated online film programmes, interviews with subjects specialists, alongside teasers and trailers, book excerpts, and much more.

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Chris Hugh Mackenzie on 4 Recent Paintings
Omar Kholeif Omar Kholeif

Chris Hugh Mackenzie on 4 Recent Paintings

Chris Hugh Mackenzie is an artist who uses painting as a site to explore the ebb and flow of the disappearing landscape as a metaphor for human experience. Creating luminous transcultural worlds through oil paint, his paintings at once evoke a future, as much as they route the spectator steadily into the present.

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Painting the Sun Yellow Again: A Discussion on Art Conservation with Julia Nagle
Omar Kholeif Omar Kholeif

Painting the Sun Yellow Again: A Discussion on Art Conservation with Julia Nagle

For those of you who don’t know, artPost21 houses The Dreamwork Collection, a lending collection focused on the diasporic imagination, based in the UK. Most holdings focus on artists with whom long relationships have been fostered and nurtured over decades.

As part of the commitment for caring for these precious artworks, we have had the absolute privilege of working with one of UK’s finest conservation studios, Julia Nagle Conservation Ltd. Here, artPost21 sits down with founder, Julia Nagle for a Q and A about the nitty-gritty of what it is that a conservator does and how.

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Spotlight: Adam Keay
Omar Kholeif Omar Kholeif

Spotlight: Adam Keay

In this new series, artPost21 spotlights emerging artists and artworks from its Collections. Here, York-based artist, Adam Keay unfurls their inner world and process to painting.

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