Nigel Ip
Freelance Critic and Art Historian
About:
Nigel holds an MA in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute and is passionate about making art history accessible to all.
He runs the Instagram account @nigelip, reviewing exhibitions and cultural events in London and abroad.
Based in London, UK, Nigel has previously catalogued collections at the National Maritime Museum and Fusilier Museum London, worked client services in museums and commercial galleries, and contributed to several exhibition projects. He has also delivered talks to private clients.
He is a specialist in Italian Renaissance art and works on paper.
Brands/Collaborations:
Current Affiliations:
Print Quarterly
Peer-review journal dedicated to printmaking, past and present
Selected Writings:
Impressionists on Paper: Degas to Toulouse-Lautrec
Trois Crayons
Review of the Royal Academy of Arts exhibition
Evelyn de Morgan: Gold Drawings
Trois Crayons
Review of the Leighton House Museum exhibition
Mary Cassatt in the Lunder Collection
Print Quarterly, Vol. XXXIX, No. 3, pp. 325-27 (peer-reviewed)
Book review of Inside Out: The Prints of Mary Cassatt
The Director’s Choice: National Gallery, London
ars longa
Review of the National Gallery virtual exhibition
Truth and Beauty: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Old Masters
Museum Bookstore
Book review of the Legion of Honor exhibition catalogue
Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer
Museum Bookstore
Book review of the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition catalogue
Dissertations:
Masterful Recycling: Re-use and Reversal in Raphael
Courtauld Institute of Art
Selfies and Self-Portraiture
University of Kent
Cited in:
Mystery Portrait May Be a Raphael, Artificial Intelligence Suggests
Scientific American
Contact
Nigel is always available for paid collaborations and talks. If you want to have a chat, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
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